merge with master, fixing conflicts in 3 wscript files
[ardour.git] / libs / ardour / ltc_slave.cc
index 0e4f50b55a35b90bda69c291c744b3153e8a6f1d..2888e7c11454e85da555cb69520eee160981d998 100644 (file)
 */
 #include <iostream>
 #include <errno.h>
-#include <poll.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include "pbd/error.h"
+#include "pbd/pthread_utils.h"
 
 #include "ardour/debug.h"
 #include "ardour/slave.h"
@@ -39,34 +39,41 @@ using namespace MIDI;
 using namespace PBD;
 using namespace Timecode;
 
-#define FLYWHEEL_TIMEOUT ( 3 * session.frame_rate() )
+#define FLYWHEEL_TIMEOUT ( 1 * session.frame_rate() )
 
 LTC_Slave::LTC_Slave (Session& s)
        : session (s)
 {
-       frames_per_ltc_frame = session.frames_per_timecode_frame(); // XXX at most 30fps ?
+       frames_per_ltc_frame = session.frames_per_timecode_frame();
        timecode.rate = session.timecode_frames_per_second();
        timecode.drop  = session.timecode_drop_frames();
 
-       ltc_transport_pos = 0;
        did_reset_tc_format = false;
        delayedlocked = 10;
-       engine_dll_initstate = 0;
        monotonic_cnt = 0;
+       fps_detected=false;
 
-       memset(&prev_ltc_frame, 0, sizeof(LTCFrame));
-
-       ltc_timecode = timecode_60; // track changes of LTC timecode
-       a3e_timecode = timecode_60; // track canges of Ardour's timecode
+       ltc_timecode = session.config.get_timecode_format();
+       a3e_timecode = session.config.get_timecode_format();
        printed_timecode_warning = false;
+       ltc_detect_fps_cnt = ltc_detect_fps_max = 0;
+       memset(&prev_frame, 0, sizeof(LTCFrameExt));
 
        decoder = ltc_decoder_create((int) frames_per_ltc_frame, 128 /*queue size*/);
+
+       session.config.ParameterChanged.connect_same_thread (config_connection, boost::bind (&LTC_Slave::parameter_changed, this, _1));
+       parse_timecode_offset();
        reset();
-       //session.engine().Xrun.connect_same_thread (*this, boost::bind (&LTC_Slave::reset, this));
+       resync_latency();
+       session.Xrun.connect_same_thread (port_connections, boost::bind (&LTC_Slave::resync_xrun, this));
+       session.engine().GraphReordered.connect_same_thread (port_connections, boost::bind (&LTC_Slave::resync_latency, this));
 }
 
 LTC_Slave::~LTC_Slave()
 {
+       port_connections.drop_connections();
+       config_connection.disconnect();
+
        if (did_reset_tc_format) {
                session.config.set_timecode_format (saved_tc_format);
        }
@@ -74,23 +81,30 @@ LTC_Slave::~LTC_Slave()
        ltc_decoder_free(decoder);
 }
 
-bool
-LTC_Slave::give_slave_full_control_over_transport_speed() const
-{
-       return true; // DLL align to engine transport
-       // return false; // for Session-level computed varispeed
+void
+LTC_Slave::parse_timecode_offset() {
+       Timecode::Time offset_tc;
+       Timecode::parse_timecode_format(session.config.get_slave_timecode_offset(), offset_tc);
+       offset_tc.rate = session.timecode_frames_per_second();
+       offset_tc.drop = session.timecode_drop_frames();
+       session.timecode_to_sample(offset_tc, timecode_offset, false, false);
+       timecode_negative_offset = offset_tc.negative;
 }
 
-ARDOUR::framecnt_t
-LTC_Slave::resolution () const
+void
+LTC_Slave::parameter_changed (std::string const & p)
 {
-       return (framecnt_t) (frames_per_ltc_frame);
+       if (p == "slave-timecode-offset"
+                       || p == "timecode-format"
+                       ) {
+               parse_timecode_offset();
+       }
 }
 
 ARDOUR::framecnt_t
-LTC_Slave::seekahead_distance () const
+LTC_Slave::resolution () const
 {
-       return 0;
+       return (framecnt_t) (session.frame_rate() / 1000);
 }
 
 bool
@@ -105,59 +119,126 @@ LTC_Slave::ok() const
        return true;
 }
 
+void
+LTC_Slave::resync_xrun()
+{
+       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, "LTC resync_xrun()\n");
+       engine_dll_initstate = 0;
+}
+
+void
+LTC_Slave::resync_latency()
+{
+       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, "LTC resync_latency()\n");
+       engine_dll_initstate = 0;
+
+       if (!session.deletion_in_progress() && session.ltc_output_io()) { /* check if Port exits */
+               boost::shared_ptr<Port> ltcport = session.ltc_input_port();
+               ltcport->get_connected_latency_range (ltc_slave_latency, false);
+       }
+}
+
 void
 LTC_Slave::reset()
 {
        DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, "LTC reset()\n");
-       frames_in_sequence = 0;
-       ltc_detect_fps_cnt = ltc_detect_fps_max = 0;
        last_timestamp = 0;
        current_delta = 0;
        transport_direction = 0;
        ltc_speed = 0;
-       ltc_decoder_queue_flush(decoder);
+       engine_dll_initstate = 0;
 }
 
-int
-LTC_Slave::parse_ltc(const jack_nframes_t nframes, const jack_default_audio_sample_t * const in, const framecnt_t posinfo)
+void
+LTC_Slave::parse_ltc(const ARDOUR::pframes_t nframes, const Sample* const in, const ARDOUR::framecnt_t posinfo)
 {
-       jack_nframes_t i;
+       pframes_t i;
        unsigned char sound[8192];
-       if (nframes > 8192) return 1;
+       if (nframes > 8192) {
+               /* TODO warn once or wrap, loop conversion below
+                * does jack/A3 support > 8192 spp anyway?
+                */
+               return;
+       }
 
        for (i = 0; i < nframes; i++) {
                const int snd=(int)rint((127.0*in[i])+128.0);
                sound[i] = (unsigned char) (snd&0xff);
        }
        ltc_decoder_write(decoder, sound, nframes, posinfo);
-       return 0;
+       return;
+}
+
+bool
+LTC_Slave::equal_ltc_frame_time(LTCFrame *a, LTCFrame *b) {
+       if (       a->frame_units != b->frame_units
+               || a->frame_tens  != b->frame_tens
+               || a->dfbit       != b->dfbit
+               || a->secs_units  != b->secs_units
+               || a->secs_tens   != b->secs_tens
+               || a->mins_units  != b->mins_units
+               || a->mins_tens   != b->mins_tens
+               || a->hours_units != b->hours_units
+               || a->hours_tens  != b->hours_tens
+            ) {
+               return false;
+       }
+       return true;
+}
+
+bool
+LTC_Slave::detect_discontinuity(LTCFrameExt *frame, int fps, bool fuzzy) {
+       bool discontinuity_detected = false;
+
+       if (fuzzy && (
+                 ( frame->reverse && prev_frame.ltc.frame_units == 0)
+               ||(!frame->reverse && frame->ltc.frame_units == 0)
+               )) {
+               memcpy(&prev_frame, frame, sizeof(LTCFrameExt));
+               return false;
+       }
+
+       if (frame->reverse) {
+               ltc_frame_decrement(&prev_frame.ltc, fps, LTC_TV_525_60, 0);
+       } else {
+               ltc_frame_increment(&prev_frame.ltc, fps, LTC_TV_525_60, 0);
+       }
+       if (!equal_ltc_frame_time(&prev_frame.ltc, &frame->ltc)) {
+               discontinuity_detected = true;
+       }
+
+    memcpy(&prev_frame, frame, sizeof(LTCFrameExt));
+    return discontinuity_detected;
 }
 
 bool
 LTC_Slave::detect_ltc_fps(int frameno, bool df)
 {
+       bool fps_changed = false;
        double detected_fps = 0;
        if (frameno > ltc_detect_fps_max)
        {
                ltc_detect_fps_max = frameno;
        }
        ltc_detect_fps_cnt++;
-       if (ltc_detect_fps_cnt > 60)
-       {
-               if (ltc_detect_fps_cnt > ltc_detect_fps_max
-                   && (   ceil(timecode.rate) != (ltc_detect_fps_max + 1)
-                       || timecode.drop != df
-                       )
-                   )
-               {
-                       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC detected FPS %1%2",
-                                       ltc_detect_fps_max + 1, timecode.drop ? "df" : ""));
+
+       if (ltc_detect_fps_cnt > 40) {
+               if (ltc_detect_fps_cnt > ltc_detect_fps_max) {
                        detected_fps = ltc_detect_fps_max + 1;
                        if (df) {
                                /* LTC df -> indicates fractional framerate */
-                               detected_fps = detected_fps * 1000.0 / 1001.0;
+                               if (Config->get_timecode_source_2997()) {
+                                       detected_fps = detected_fps * 999.0 / 1000.0;
+                               } else {
+                                       detected_fps = detected_fps * 1000.0 / 1001.0;
+                               }
+                       }
+
+                       if (timecode.rate != detected_fps || timecode.drop != df) {
+                               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC detected FPS: %1%2\n", detected_fps, df?"df":"ndf"));
+                       } else {
+                               detected_fps = 0; /* no cange */
                        }
-                       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC detected FPS: %1%2\n", detected_fps, df?"df":"ndf"));
                }
                ltc_detect_fps_cnt = ltc_detect_fps_max = 0;
        }
@@ -169,92 +250,72 @@ LTC_Slave::detect_ltc_fps(int frameno, bool df)
                frames_per_ltc_frame = double(session.frame_rate()) / timecode.rate;
                DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC reset to FPS: %1%2 ; audio-frames per LTC: %3\n",
                                detected_fps, df?"df":"ndf", frames_per_ltc_frame));
-               return true; // reset()
+               fps_changed=true;
        }
 
        /* poll and check session TC */
-       if (1) {
-               TimecodeFormat tc_format = apparent_timecode_format();
-               TimecodeFormat cur_timecode = session.config.get_timecode_format();
-               if (Config->get_timecode_sync_frame_rate()) {
-                       /* enforce time-code */
-                       if (!did_reset_tc_format) {
-                               saved_tc_format = cur_timecode;
-                               did_reset_tc_format = true;
-                       }
-                       if (cur_timecode != tc_format) {
-                               warning << string_compose(_("Session framerate adjusted from %1 TO: LTC's %2."),
+       TimecodeFormat tc_format = apparent_timecode_format();
+       TimecodeFormat cur_timecode = session.config.get_timecode_format();
+
+       if (Config->get_timecode_sync_frame_rate()) {
+               /* enforce time-code */
+               if (!did_reset_tc_format) {
+                       saved_tc_format = cur_timecode;
+                       did_reset_tc_format = true;
+               }
+               if (cur_timecode != tc_format) {
+                       if (ceil(Timecode::timecode_to_frames_per_second(cur_timecode)) != ceil(Timecode::timecode_to_frames_per_second(tc_format))) {
+                               warning << string_compose(_("Session framerate adjusted from %1 to LTC's %2."),
                                                Timecode::timecode_format_name(cur_timecode),
                                                Timecode::timecode_format_name(tc_format))
                                        << endmsg;
                        }
                        session.config.set_timecode_format (tc_format);
-               } else {
-                       /* only warn about TC mismatch */
-                       if (ltc_timecode != tc_format) printed_timecode_warning = false;
-                       if (a3e_timecode != cur_timecode) printed_timecode_warning = false;
+               }
+       } else {
+               /* only warn about TC mismatch */
+               if (ltc_timecode != tc_format) printed_timecode_warning = false;
+               if (a3e_timecode != cur_timecode) printed_timecode_warning = false;
 
-                       if (cur_timecode != tc_format && ! printed_timecode_warning) {
+               if (cur_timecode != tc_format && ! printed_timecode_warning) {
+                       if (ceil(Timecode::timecode_to_frames_per_second(cur_timecode)) != ceil(Timecode::timecode_to_frames_per_second(tc_format))) {
                                warning << string_compose(_("Session and LTC framerate mismatch: LTC:%1 Session:%2."),
                                                Timecode::timecode_format_name(tc_format),
                                                Timecode::timecode_format_name(cur_timecode))
                                        << endmsg;
-                               printed_timecode_warning = true;
                        }
+                       printed_timecode_warning = true;
                }
-               ltc_timecode = tc_format;
-               a3e_timecode = cur_timecode;
        }
-       return false;
-}
+       ltc_timecode = tc_format;
+       a3e_timecode = cur_timecode;
 
-bool
-LTC_Slave::detect_ltc_discontinuity(LTCFrameExt *frame) {
-       bool discontinuity_detected = false;
-       /* detect discontinuities */
-       if (frame->reverse) {
-               ltc_frame_decrement(&prev_ltc_frame, ceil(timecode.rate), 0);
-       } else {
-               ltc_frame_increment(&prev_ltc_frame, ceil(timecode.rate), 0);
-       }
-
-       if (memcmp(&prev_ltc_frame, &frame->ltc, sizeof(LTCFrame))) {
-               discontinuity_detected = true;
-       }
-       memcpy(&prev_ltc_frame, &frame->ltc, sizeof(LTCFrame));
-
-       /* notfify about discontinuities */
-       if (frames_in_sequence > 0 && discontinuity_detected) {
-               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, "# LTC DISCONTINUITY\n");
-               frames_in_sequence=0;
-               return true;
-       }
-       frames_in_sequence++;
-
-       return false;
+       return fps_changed;
 }
 
-bool
-LTC_Slave::process_ltc(framepos_t const now, framepos_t const sess_pos, framecnt_t const nframes)
+void
+LTC_Slave::process_ltc(framepos_t const /*now*/)
 {
-       bool have_frame = false;
-       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC Process eng-tme: %1 eng-pos: %2\n", now, sess_pos));
-
        LTCFrameExt frame;
-       while (ltc_decoder_read(decoder,&frame)) {
-               bool reinitialize_ltc_dll = false;
+       enum LTC_TV_STANDARD tv_standard = LTC_TV_625_50;
+       while (ltc_decoder_read(decoder, &frame)) {
                SMPTETimecode stime;
 
                ltc_frame_to_time(&stime, &frame.ltc, 0);
                timecode.negative  = false;
                timecode.subframes  = 0;
+
                /* set timecode.rate and timecode.drop: */
-               if (detect_ltc_fps(stime.frame, (frame.ltc.dfbit)? true : false)) {
-                       reset();
-                       break;
+               bool ltc_is_static = equal_ltc_frame_time(&prev_frame.ltc, &frame.ltc);
+
+               if (detect_discontinuity(&frame, ceil(timecode.rate), !fps_detected)) {
+                       if (fps_detected) { ltc_detect_fps_cnt = ltc_detect_fps_max = 0; }
+                       fps_detected=false;
                }
-               if (detect_ltc_discontinuity(&frame)) {
-                       ltc_discontinuity = true;
+
+               if (!ltc_is_static && detect_ltc_fps(stime.frame, (frame.ltc.dfbit)? true : false)) {
+                       reset();
+                       fps_detected=true;
                }
 
 #if 0 // Devel/Debug
@@ -268,34 +329,43 @@ LTC_Slave::process_ltc(framepos_t const now, framepos_t const sess_pos, framecnt
                        frame.off_end,
                        frame.reverse ? " R" : "  "
                        );
-
-               if (frames_in_sequence < 1) {
-                       fprintf(stdout, " ####### FIRST LTC FRAME in SEQ #######\n");
-               }
-
-               if (ltc_discontinuity) {
-                       fprintf(stdout, " ####### LTC DISCONTINUITY #######\n");
-               }
 #endif
 
-               if (frames_in_sequence < 1) {
-                       continue;
-               }
-
                /* when a full LTC frame is decoded, the timecode the LTC frame
                 * is referring has just passed.
                 * So we send the _next_ timecode which
                 * is expected to start at the end of the current frame
                 */
                int fps_i = ceil(timecode.rate);
+
+               switch(fps_i) {
+                       case 30:
+                               if (timecode.drop) {
+                                       tv_standard = LTC_TV_525_60;
+                               } else {
+                                       tv_standard = LTC_TV_1125_60;
+                               }
+                               break;
+                       case 25:
+                               tv_standard = LTC_TV_625_50;
+                               break;
+                       default:
+                               tv_standard = LTC_TV_FILM_24; /* == LTC_TV_1125_60 == no offset, 24,30fps BGF */
+                               break;
+               }
+
                if (!frame.reverse) {
-                       ltc_frame_increment(&frame.ltc, fps_i , 0);
+                       ltc_frame_increment(&frame.ltc, fps_i, tv_standard, 0);
                        ltc_frame_to_time(&stime, &frame.ltc, 0);
+                       transport_direction = 1;
+                       frame.off_start -= ltc_frame_alignment(session.frames_per_timecode_frame(), tv_standard);
+                       frame.off_end -= ltc_frame_alignment(session.frames_per_timecode_frame(), tv_standard);
                } else {
-                       ltc_frame_decrement(&frame.ltc, fps_i , 0);
+                       ltc_frame_decrement(&frame.ltc, fps_i, tv_standard, 0);
                        int off = frame.off_end - frame.off_start;
-                       frame.off_start += off;
-                       frame.off_end += off;
+                       frame.off_start += off - ltc_frame_alignment(session.frames_per_timecode_frame(), tv_standard);
+                       frame.off_end += off - ltc_frame_alignment(session.frames_per_timecode_frame(), tv_standard);
+                       transport_direction = -1;
                }
 
                timecode.hours   = stime.hours;
@@ -308,210 +378,177 @@ LTC_Slave::process_ltc(framepos_t const now, framepos_t const sess_pos, framecnt
                Timecode::timecode_to_sample (timecode, ltc_frame, true, false,
                        double(session.frame_rate()),
                        session.config.get_subframes_per_frame(),
-                       session.config.get_timecode_offset_negative(), session.config.get_timecode_offset()
+                       timecode_negative_offset, timecode_offset
                        );
 
-               /* (frame.off_end + 1) = start of next LTC frame */
-               double poff = (frame.off_end + 1 - now);
-               ltc_transport_pos = ltc_frame - poff;
-
-#if 0 // vari-speed LTC, no DLL
-                       frames_per_ltc_frame = 1 + frame.off_end - frame.off_start;
-#else
-                       frames_per_ltc_frame = (double(session.frame_rate()) / timecode.rate);
-#endif
-
-               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC frame: %1 poff: %2 pos: %3\n", ltc_frame, poff, ltc_transport_pos));
-
-               if (ltc_discontinuity) {
-                       ltc_discontinuity=false;
-                       if (ltc_speed==0
-                                       || !locked()
-                                       || (ltc_transport_pos - sess_pos) > FLYWHEEL_TIMEOUT)
-                       {
-                               engine_dll_initstate = 0;
-                               reset();
-                       }
-                       reinitialize_ltc_dll = true;
-               }
-
-               if (last_timestamp == 0
-                       || ((now - last_timestamp) > FLYWHEEL_TIMEOUT)
-                       || (abs(current_delta) >  FLYWHEEL_TIMEOUT) // TODO LTC-delta not engine delta
-                       || (frame.reverse && transport_direction != -1)
-                       || (!frame.reverse && transport_direction != 1)
-                       ) {
-                       reinitialize_ltc_dll = true;
-                       engine_dll_initstate = 0;
-                       reset();
-               }
-
-               if (reinitialize_ltc_dll) {
-                       init_ltc_dll(ltc_transport_pos, frames_per_ltc_frame);
-
-                       if (ltc_speed==0 || !locked()) {
-                               if (frame.reverse) {
-                                       transport_direction = -1;
-                                       ltc_transport_pos -= nframes * rint((2 * frames_per_ltc_frame + poff)/nframes);
-                               } else {
-                                       transport_direction = 1;
-                                       ltc_transport_pos += nframes * rint((2 * frames_per_ltc_frame + poff)/nframes);
-                               }
-                       }
-
+               framepos_t cur_timestamp = frame.off_end + 1;
+               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC F: %1 LF: %2  N: %3 L: %4\n", ltc_frame, last_ltc_frame, cur_timestamp, last_timestamp));
+               if (frame.off_end + 1 <= last_timestamp || last_timestamp == 0) {
+                       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC speed: UNCHANGED: %1\n", ltc_speed));
                } else {
-                       // update DLL
-                       double e = (double(ltc_frame) - poff - double(sess_pos));
-                       t0 = t1;
-                       t1 += b * e + e2;
-                       e2 += c * e;
-
-                       ltc_speed = (t1 - t0) / frames_per_ltc_frame;
-                       current_delta = (ltc_transport_pos - sess_pos);
-                       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC DLL t0:%1 t1:%2 err:%3 spd:%4 ddt:%5\n", t0, t1, e, ltc_speed, e2 - frames_per_ltc_frame));
+                       ltc_speed = double(ltc_frame - last_ltc_frame) / double(cur_timestamp - last_timestamp);
+                       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC speed: %1\n", ltc_speed));
+               }
 
+               if (fabs(ltc_speed) > 10.0) {
+                       ltc_speed = 0;
                }
 
-               /* the are equivalent
-                * TODO: choose the value with larger diff ->
-                * minimize roundig errors when extrapolating
-                */
-#if 1
-               last_timestamp = now;
-               last_ltc_frame = ltc_transport_pos;
-#else
                last_timestamp = frame.off_end + 1;
                last_ltc_frame = ltc_frame;
-#endif
-
-               have_frame = true;
        } /* end foreach decoded LTC frame */
-
-       return have_frame;
 }
 
 void
-LTC_Slave::init_ltc_dll(framepos_t const tme, double const dt)
+LTC_Slave::init_engine_dll (framepos_t pos, int32_t inc)
 {
-       omega = 2.0 * M_PI * dt / double(session.frame_rate());
+       double omega = 2.0 * M_PI * double(inc) / double(session.frame_rate());
        b = 1.4142135623730950488 * omega;
        c = omega * omega;
 
-       e2 = dt;
-       t0 = double(tme);
+       e2 = double(ltc_speed * inc);
+       t0 = double(pos);
        t1 = t0 + e2;
-       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("[re-]init LTC DLL %1 %2 %3\n", t0, t1, e2));
-}
-
-void
-LTC_Slave::init_engine_dll (framepos_t pos, framepos_t inc)
-{
-       /* the bandwidth of the DLL is a trade-off,
-        * because the max-speed of the transport in ardour is
-        * limited to +-8.0, a larger bandwidth would cause oscillations
-        *
-        * But this is only really a problem if the user performs manual
-        * seeks while transport is running and slaved to LTC.
-        */
-       oe = 2.0 * M_PI * double(inc/2.0) / double(session.frame_rate());
-       be = 1.4142135623730950488 * oe;
-       ce = oe * oe;
-
-       ee2 = double(transport_direction * inc);
-       te0 = double(pos);
-       te1 = te0 + ee2;
-       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("[re-]init Engine DLL %1 %2 %3\n", te0, te1, ee2));
+       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("[re-]init Engine DLL %1 %2 %3\n", t0, t1, e2));
 }
 
 /* main entry point from session_process.cc
- * called from jack_process callback context
- * so it is OK to use jack_port_get_buffer() etc
+ * called from process callback context
+ * so it is OK to use get_buffer()
  */
 bool
 LTC_Slave::speed_and_position (double& speed, framepos_t& pos)
 {
-       //framepos_t now = session.engine().frame_time_at_cycle_start();
-       //framepos_t now = session.engine().processed_frames();
-       framepos_t now = monotonic_cnt;
+       bool engine_init_called = false;
+       framepos_t now = session.engine().sample_time_at_cycle_start();
        framepos_t sess_pos = session.transport_frame(); // corresponds to now
-       framecnt_t nframes = session.engine().frames_per_cycle();
-       jack_default_audio_sample_t *in;
-       jack_latency_range_t ltc_latency;
+       framecnt_t nframes = session.engine().samples_per_cycle();
+
+       Sample* in;
 
-       monotonic_cnt += nframes;
+       boost::shared_ptr<Port> ltcport = session.ltc_input_port();
 
-       boost::shared_ptr<Port> ltcport = session.engine().ltc_input_port();
-       ltcport->get_connected_latency_range(ltc_latency, false);
-       in = (jack_default_audio_sample_t*) jack_port_get_buffer (ltcport->jack_port(), nframes);
+       in = (Sample*) AudioEngine::instance()->port_engine().get_buffer (ltcport->port_handle(), nframes);
 
-       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC_Slave::speed_and_position - TID:%1 | latency: %2\n", ::pthread_self(), ltc_latency.max));
+       frameoffset_t skip = now - (monotonic_cnt + nframes);
+       monotonic_cnt = now;
+       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("speed_and_position - TID:%1 | latency: %2 | skip %3\n", pthread_name(), ltc_slave_latency.max, skip));
 
        if (last_timestamp == 0) {
                engine_dll_initstate = 0;
                delayedlocked++;
        }
-       else if (engine_dll_initstate != transport_direction) {
+       else if (engine_dll_initstate != transport_direction && ltc_speed != 0) {
                engine_dll_initstate = transport_direction;
-               init_engine_dll(last_ltc_frame, session.engine().frames_per_cycle());
+               init_engine_dll(last_ltc_frame + rint(ltc_speed * double(2 * nframes + now - last_timestamp)),
+                               session.engine().samples_per_cycle());
+               engine_init_called = true;
        }
 
        if (in) {
-               parse_ltc(nframes, in, now  + ltc_latency.max );
-               if (!process_ltc(now, sess_pos, nframes) && ltc_speed != 0) {
+               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC Process eng-tme: %1 eng-pos: %2\n", now, sess_pos));
+               /* when the jack-graph changes and if ardour performs
+                * locates, the audioengine is stopped (skipping frames) while
+                * jack [time] moves along.
+                */
+               if (skip > 0) {
+                       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose("engine skipped %1 frames. Feeding silence to LTC parser.\n", skip));
+                       if (skip >= 8192) skip = 8192;
+                       unsigned char sound[8192];
+                       memset(sound, 0, sizeof(char) * skip);
+                       ltc_decoder_write(decoder, sound, nframes, now);
+               } else if (skip != 0) {
+                       /* this should never happen. it may if monotonic_cnt, now overflow on 64bit */
+                       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose("engine skipped %1 frames\n", skip));
+                       reset();
                }
-       }
 
-       /* interpolate position according to speed and time since last LTC-frame*/
-       double speed_flt = ltc_speed;
-       framecnt_t elapsed;
-       if (speed_flt == 0.0f) {
-               elapsed = 0;
-       } else {
-               /* scale elapsed time by the current LTC speed */
-               if (last_timestamp && (now > last_timestamp)) {
-                       elapsed = (now - last_timestamp) * speed_flt;
-               } else {
-                       elapsed = 0;
-               }
-               /* update engine DLL and calculate speed */
-               const double e = double (last_ltc_frame + elapsed - sess_pos);
-               te0 = te1;
-               te1 += be * e + ee2;
-               ee2 += ce * e;
-               speed_flt = (te1 - te0) / double(session.engine().frames_per_cycle());
-               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC engine DLL t0:%1 t1:%2 err:%3 spd:%4 ddt:%5\n", te0, te1, e, speed_flt, ee2 - session.engine().frames_per_cycle() ));
+               parse_ltc(nframes, in, now - ltc_slave_latency.max );
+               process_ltc(now);
        }
 
-       pos = last_ltc_frame + elapsed;
-       speed = speed_flt;
-       current_delta = (pos - sess_pos);
-
-       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTCsync spd: %1 pos: %2 | last-pos: %3 elapsed: %4 delta: %5\n",
-                                                speed, pos, last_ltc_frame, elapsed, current_delta));
-
-       if (last_timestamp != 0 /* && frames_in_sequence > 8*/) {
+       if (last_timestamp == 0) {
+               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, "last timestamp == 0\n");
+               speed = 0;
+               pos = session.transport_frame();
+               return true;
+       } else if (ltc_speed != 0) {
                delayedlocked = 0;
        }
 
-       if (last_timestamp == 0 || ((now - last_timestamp) > FLYWHEEL_TIMEOUT)) {
-               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, "LTC no-signal - reset\n");
+       if (abs(now - last_timestamp) > FLYWHEEL_TIMEOUT) {
+               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, "flywheel timeout\n");
                reset();
-               engine_dll_initstate = 0;
                speed = 0;
                pos = session.transport_frame();
                return true;
        }
 
-       if (last_timestamp != 0  && ltc_speed != 0 && ((ltc_transport_pos < 0) || (labs(current_delta) > 10 * session.frame_rate()))) {
-               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC large drift. %1\n", current_delta));
-               // XXX only re-init engine DLL ?
+       /* it take 2 cycles from naught to rolling.
+        * during these to initial cycles the speed == 0
+        *
+        * the first cycle:
+        * DEBUG::Slave: slave stopped, move to NNN
+        * DEBUG::Transport: Request forced locate to NNN
+        * DEBUG::Slave: slave state 0 @ NNN speed 0 cur delta VERY-LARGE-DELTA avg delta 1800
+        * DEBUG::Slave: silent motion
+        * DEBUG::Transport: realtime stop @ NNN
+        * DEBUG::Transport: Butler transport work, todo = PostTransportStop,PostTransportLocate,PostTransportClearSubstate
+        *
+        * [engine skips frames to locate, jack time keeps rolling on]
+        *
+        * the second cycle:
+        *
+        * DEBUG::LTC: [re-]init Engine DLL
+        * DEBUG::Slave: slave stopped, move to NNN+
+        * ...
+        *
+        * we need to seek two cycles ahead: 2 * nframes
+        */
+       if (engine_dll_initstate == 0) {
+               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, "engine DLL not initialized. ltc_speed\n");
+               speed = 0;
+               pos = last_ltc_frame + rint(ltc_speed * double(2 * nframes + now - last_timestamp));
+               return true;
+       }
+
+       /* interpolate position according to speed and time since last LTC-frame*/
+       double speed_flt = ltc_speed;
+       double elapsed = (now - last_timestamp) * speed_flt;
+
+       if (!engine_init_called) {
+               const double e = elapsed + double (last_ltc_frame - sess_pos);
+               t0 = t1;
+               t1 += b * e + e2;
+               e2 += c * e;
+               speed_flt = (t1 - t0) / double(session.engine().samples_per_cycle());
+               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC engine DLL t0:%1 t1:%2 err:%3 spd:%4 ddt:%5\n", t0, t1, e, speed_flt, e2 - session.engine().samples_per_cycle() ));
+       } else {
+               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC adjusting elapsed (no DLL) from %1 by %2\n", elapsed, (2 * nframes * ltc_speed)));
+               speed_flt = 0;
+               elapsed += 2.0 * nframes * ltc_speed; /* see note above */
+       }
+
+       pos = last_ltc_frame + rint(elapsed);
+       speed = speed_flt;
+       current_delta = (pos - sess_pos);
+
+       if (((pos < 0) || (labs(current_delta) > 2 * session.frame_rate()))) {
+               DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTC large drift: %1\n", current_delta));
                reset();
-               engine_dll_initstate = 0;
                speed = 0;
                pos = session.transport_frame();
                return true;
        }
 
+       DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::LTC, string_compose ("LTCsync spd: %1 pos: %2 | last-pos: %3 elapsed: %4 delta: %5\n",
+                                                speed, pos, last_ltc_frame, elapsed, current_delta));
+
+       /* provide a .1% deadzone to lock the speed */
+       if (fabs(speed - 1.0) <= 0.001) {
+               speed = 1.0;
+       }
+
        return true;
 }
 
@@ -523,9 +560,9 @@ LTC_Slave::apparent_timecode_format () const
        else if (timecode.rate == 25 && !timecode.drop)
                return timecode_25;
        else if (rint(timecode.rate * 100) == 2997 && !timecode.drop)
-               return timecode_2997;
+               return (Config->get_timecode_source_2997() ? timecode_2997000 : timecode_2997);
        else if (rint(timecode.rate * 100) == 2997 &&  timecode.drop)
-               return timecode_2997drop;
+               return (Config->get_timecode_source_2997() ? timecode_2997000drop : timecode_2997drop);
        else if (timecode.rate == 30 &&  timecode.drop)
                return timecode_2997drop; // timecode_30drop; // LTC counting to 30 frames w/DF *means* 29.97 df
        else if (timecode.rate == 30 && !timecode.drop)
@@ -547,15 +584,14 @@ LTC_Slave::approximate_current_position() const
 std::string
 LTC_Slave::approximate_current_delta() const
 {
-       char delta[24];
-       if (last_timestamp == 0 || frames_in_sequence < 2) {
-               snprintf(delta, sizeof(delta), "---");
+       char delta[80];
+       if (last_timestamp == 0 || engine_dll_initstate == 0) {
+               snprintf(delta, sizeof(delta), "\u2012\u2012\u2012\u2012");
        } else if ((monotonic_cnt - last_timestamp) > 2 * frames_per_ltc_frame) {
-               snprintf(delta, sizeof(delta), "flywheel");
+               snprintf(delta, sizeof(delta), _("flywheel"));
        } else {
-               // TODO if current_delta > 1 frame -> display timecode.
-               // delta >0 if A3's transport is _behind_ LTC
-               snprintf(delta, sizeof(delta), "%+4" PRIi64 " sm", current_delta);
+               snprintf(delta, sizeof(delta), "\u0394<span foreground=\"green\" face=\"monospace\" >%s%s%" PRIi64 "</span>sm",
+                               LEADINGZERO(llabs(current_delta)), PLUSMINUS(-current_delta), llabs(current_delta));
        }
        return std::string(delta);
 }