VideoFrame: allocationSize() method
The allocationSize()
method of the VideoFrame
interface returns the number of bytes required to hold the video as filtered by options passed into the method.
Syntax
js
allocationSize()
allocationSize(options)
Parameters
options
Optional-
An object containing the following:
rect
Optional-
The rectangle of pixels to copy from the
VideoFrame
. If unspecified thevisibleRect
will be used. This is in the format of a dictionary object containing:x
: The x-coordinate.y
: The y-coordinate.width
: The width of the frame.height
: The height of the frame.
layout
Optional-
A list containing the following values for each plane in the
VideoFrame
. Planes may not overlap. If unspecified the planes will be tightly packed:offset
-
An integer representing the offset in bytes where the given plane begins.
stride
-
An integer representing the number of bytes, including padding, used by each row of the plane.
Return value
An integer containing the number of bytes needed to hold the frame as specified by options
.
Examples
In the following example the allocationSize
is returned for the rectangle at top left with dimensions of 800 by 600.
js
const videoRect = {
x: 0,
y: 0,
width: 800,
height: 600,
};
let size = VideoFrame.allocationSize({ rect: videoRect });
Specifications
Specification |
---|
WebCodecs # dom-videoframe-allocationsize |
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