Add session-util to create a new empty session

3 files changed, 145 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/session_utils/common.cc b/session_utils/common.cc
index eb17cfdbeb..86e945f616 100644
--- a/session_utils/common.cc
+++ b/session_utils/common.cc
@@ -176,6 +176,46 @@ SessionUtils::load_session (string dir, string state, bool exit_at_failure)
 	return s;
 }
 
+Session *
+SessionUtils::create_session (string dir, string state, float sample_rate)
+{
+	AudioEngine* engine = AudioEngine::create ();
+
+	if (!engine->set_backend ("None (Dummy)", "Unit-Test", "")) {
+		std::cerr << "Cannot create Audio/MIDI engine\n";
+		::exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+
+	engine->set_input_channels (256);
+	engine->set_output_channels (256);
+
+	if (engine->set_sample_rate (sample_rate)) {
+		std::cerr << "Cannot set session's samplerate.\n";
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	init_post_engine ();
+
+	if (engine->start () != 0) {
+		std::cerr << "Cannot start Audio/MIDI engine\n";
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	std::string s = Glib::build_filename (dir, state + statefile_suffix);
+
+	if (Glib::file_test (dir, Glib::FILE_TEST_EXISTS)) {
+		std::cerr << "Session folder already exists '"<< dir << "'\n";
+	}
+	if (Glib::file_test (s, Glib::FILE_TEST_EXISTS)) {
+		std::cerr << "Session file exists '"<< s << "'\n";
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	Session* session = new Session (*engine, dir, state);
+	engine->set_session (session);
+	return session;
+}
+
 void
 SessionUtils::unload_session (Session *s)
 {
diff --git a/session_utils/common.h b/session_utils/common.h
index fcfd043415..679e0b5333 100644
--- a/session_utils/common.h
+++ b/session_utils/common.h
@@ -25,8 +25,15 @@ namespace SessionUtils {
 
 	/** @param dir Session directory.
 	 *  @param state Session state file, without .ardour suffix.
+	 *  @returns an ardour session object (free with \ref unload_session) or NULL
 	 */
-	ARDOUR::Session * load_session (std::string dir, std::string state, bool exit_at_failure = true);
+	ARDOUR::Session* load_session (std::string dir, std::string state, bool exit_at_failure = true);
+
+	/** @param dir Session directory.
+	 *  @param state Session state file, without .ardour suffix.
+	 *  @returns an ardour session object (free with \ref unload_session) or NULL on error
+	 */
+	ARDOUR::Session* create_session (std::string dir, std::string state, float sample_rate);
 
 	/** close session and stop engine
 	 * @param s Session to close (may me NULL)
diff --git a/session_utils/new_empty_session.cc b/session_utils/new_empty_session.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..21eb6879a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/session_utils/new_empty_session.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+#include <iostream>
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <getopt.h>
+
+#include "common.h"
+
+using namespace std;
+using namespace ARDOUR;
+using namespace SessionUtils;
+
+
+static void usage (int status)
+{
+	// help2man compatible format (standard GNU help-text)
+	printf (UTILNAME " - create a new empty session from the commandline.\n\n");
+	printf ("Usage: " UTILNAME " [ OPTIONS ] <session-dir> <session/snapshot-name>\n\n");
+	printf ("Options:\n\
+  -h, --help                 display this help and exit\n\
+  -s, --samplerate <rate>    samplerate to use (default 48000)\n\
+  -V, --version              print version information and exit\n\
+\n");
+	printf ("\n\
+This tool creates a new empty Ardour session.\n\
+\n\
+Note: the tool expects a session-name without .ardour file-name extension.\n\
+\n\
+Examples:\n\
+"UTILNAME " -s 44100 /tmp/TestSession TestSession\n\
+\n");
+
+	printf ("Report bugs to <http://tracker.ardour.org/>\n"
+	        "Website: <http://ardour.org/>\n");
+	::exit (status);
+}
+
+int main (int argc, char* argv[])
+{
+	int sample_rate = 48000;
+
+	const char *optstring = "hs:V";
+
+	const struct option longopts[] = {
+		{ "help",       0, 0, 'h' },
+		{ "samplerate", 1, 0, 's' },
+		{ "version",    0, 0, 'V' },
+	};
+
+	int c = 0;
+	while (EOF != (c = getopt_long (argc, argv,
+					optstring, longopts, (int *) 0))) {
+		switch (c) {
+			case 's':
+				{
+					const int sr = atoi (optarg);
+					if (sr >= 8000 && sr <= 192000) {
+						sample_rate = sr;
+					} else {
+						fprintf(stderr, "Invalid Samplerate\n");
+					}
+				}
+				break;
+
+			case 'V':
+				printf ("ardour-utils version %s\n\n", VERSIONSTRING);
+				printf ("Copyright (C) GPL 2017 Robin Gareus <robin@gareus.org>\n");
+				exit (0);
+				break;
+
+			case 'h':
+				usage (0);
+				break;
+
+			default:
+				usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	// XXX perhaps allow to infer the session-name from the dir-name
+	if (optind + 2 > argc) {
+		usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+
+	/* all systems go */
+
+	SessionUtils::init();
+	Session* s = 0;
+
+	s = SessionUtils::create_session (argv[optind], argv[optind+1], sample_rate);
+
+	/* save is implicit when creating a new session */
+
+	SessionUtils::unload_session(s);
+	SessionUtils::cleanup();
+
+	return 0;
+}