Qt sound fix for integer frame rates. Now computes the proper expected number of samples per frame.

src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleSoundConf.cpp

@@ -131,6 +131,13 @@ ConsoleSndConfDialog_t::ConsoleSndConfDialog_t(QWidget *parent)
 
 	connect(bufSizeSlider, SIGNAL(valueChanged(int)), this, SLOT(bufSizeChanged(int)));
 
+	bufUsage = new QProgressBar();
+	bufUsage->setOrientation( Qt::Horizontal );
+	bufUsage->setMinimum(   0 );
+	bufUsage->setMaximum( 100 );
+	bufUsage->setValue( 0 );
+	vbox1->addWidget(bufUsage);
+
 	// Use Global Focus
 	useGlobalFocus = new QCheckBox(tr("Use Global Focus"));
 	useGlobalFocus->setToolTip( tr("Mute sound when window is not in focus") );
@@ -262,11 +269,16 @@ ConsoleSndConfDialog_t::ConsoleSndConfDialog_t(QWidget *parent)
 	setLayout(mainLayout);
 
 	setSliderEnables();
+
+	updateTimer = new QTimer(this);
+	connect( updateTimer, &QTimer::timeout, this, &ConsoleSndConfDialog_t::periodicUpdate );
+	updateTimer->start(1000);
 }
 //----------------------------------------------------
 ConsoleSndConfDialog_t::~ConsoleSndConfDialog_t(void)
 {
 	printf("Destroy Sound Config Window\n");
+	updateTimer->stop();
 }
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 void ConsoleSndConfDialog_t::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event)
@@ -284,6 +296,20 @@ void ConsoleSndConfDialog_t::closeWindow(void)
 	deleteLater();
 }
 //----------------------------------------------------
+void ConsoleSndConfDialog_t::periodicUpdate(void)
+{
+	uint32_t c, m;
+	double percBufUse;
+
+	c = GetWriteSound();
+	m = GetMaxSound();
+
+	percBufUse = 100.0f - (100.0f * (double)c / (double)m );
+
+	bufUsage->setValue( (int)(percBufUse) );
+
+}
+//----------------------------------------------------
 void ConsoleSndConfDialog_t::setSliderEnables(void)
 {
 	// For now, always leave all sliders enabled.

src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleSoundConf.h

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 #include <QSlider>
 #include <QFrame>
 #include <QGroupBox>
+#include <QProgressBar>
+#include <QTimer>
 
 class ConsoleSndConfDialog_t : public QDialog
 {
@@ -45,6 +47,8 @@ protected:
 	QSlider *sqr2Slider;
 	QSlider *nseSlider;
 	QSlider *pcmSlider;
+	QProgressBar *bufUsage;
+	QTimer       *updateTimer;
 
 	void setCheckBoxFromProperty(QCheckBox *cbx, const char *property);
 	void setComboBoxFromProperty(QComboBox *cbx, const char *property);
@@ -53,6 +57,7 @@ protected:
 
 private slots:
 	void closeWindow(void);
+	void periodicUpdate(void);
 	void bufSizeChanged(int value);
 	void volumeChanged(int value);
 	void triangleChanged(int value);

src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleVideoConf.cpp

@@ -721,6 +721,8 @@ void ConsoleVideoConfDialog_t::intFrameRate_changed( int value )
 
 	fceuWrapperLock();
 	RefreshThrottleFPS();
+	KillSound();
+	InitSound();
 	fceuWrapperUnLock();
 }
 //----------------------------------------------------

src/drivers/Qt/sdl-sound.cpp

@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@
 
 #include "common/configSys.h"
 #include "utils/memory.h"
-#include "nes_shm.h"
+#include "Qt/nes_shm.h"
+#include "Qt/throttle.h"
 
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <cstring>
@@ -38,47 +39,106 @@ static unsigned int s_BufferSize;
 static unsigned int s_BufferRead;
 static unsigned int s_BufferWrite;
 static volatile unsigned int s_BufferIn;
+static unsigned int s_SampleRate = 44100;
+static double noiseGate = 0.0;
+static double noiseGateRate = 0.010;
+static bool   noiseGateActive = true;
 
 static int s_mute = 0;
 
+extern int EmulationPaused;
+extern double frmRateAdjRatio;
 
 /**
  * Callback from the SDL to get and play audio data.
  */
 static void
 fillaudio(void *udata,
-			uint8 *stream,
-			int len)
+		uint8 *stream,
+		int len)
 {
 	char bufStarveDetected = 0;
 	static int16_t sample = 0;
+	//unsigned int starve_lp = nes_shm->sndBuf.starveCounter;
 	int16 *tmps = (int16*)stream;
 	len >>= 1;
-	while (len) 
+
+	if ( EmulationPaused || noiseGateActive )
 	{
-		//int16 sample = 0;
-		if (s_BufferIn) 
+		// This noise gate helps avoid abrupt snaps in audio
+		// when pausing emulation.
+		while (len) 
 		{
-			sample = s_Buffer[s_BufferRead];
-			s_BufferRead = (s_BufferRead + 1) % s_BufferSize;
-			s_BufferIn--;
-		} else {
-         		// Retain last known sample value, helps avoid clicking
-         		// noise when sound system is starved of audio data.
-			//sample = 0; 
-			bufStarveDetected = 1;
-			nes_shm->sndBuf.starveCounter++;
+			if (EmulationPaused)
+			{
+				noiseGate -= noiseGateRate;
+
+				if ( noiseGate < 0.0 )
+				{
+					noiseGate = 0.0;
+				}
+				noiseGateActive = 1;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				if ( s_BufferIn )
+				{	
+					noiseGate += noiseGateRate;
+
+					if ( noiseGate > 1.0 )
+					{
+						noiseGate = 1.0;
+						noiseGateActive = 0;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			if (s_BufferIn) 
+			{
+				sample = s_Buffer[s_BufferRead] * noiseGate;
+				s_BufferRead = (s_BufferRead + 1) % s_BufferSize;
+				s_BufferIn--;
+
+				*tmps = sample;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+         			// Retain last known sample value, helps avoid clicking
+         			// noise when sound system is starved of audio data.
+				*tmps = sample * noiseGate;
+			}
+
+			tmps++;
+			len--;
 		}
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		while (len) 
+		{
+			if (s_BufferIn) 
+			{
+				sample = s_Buffer[s_BufferRead];
+				s_BufferRead = (s_BufferRead + 1) % s_BufferSize;
+				s_BufferIn--;
+			} else {
+        	 		// Retain last known sample value, helps avoid clicking
+        	 		// noise when sound system is starved of audio data.
+				//sample = 0; 
+				bufStarveDetected = 1;
+				nes_shm->sndBuf.starveCounter++;
+			}
 
-		nes_shm->push_sound_sample( sample );
+			nes_shm->push_sound_sample( sample );
 
-		*tmps = sample;
-		tmps++;
-		len--;
+			*tmps = sample;
+			tmps++;
+			len--;
+		}
 	}
 	if ( bufStarveDetected )
 	{
-      //printf("Starve:%u\n", nes_shm->sndBuf.starveCounter );
+		//s_StarveCounter = nes_shm->sndBuf.starveCounter - starve_lp;
+		//printf("Starve:%u\n", s_StarveCounter );
 	}
 }
 
@@ -91,6 +151,7 @@ InitSound()
 	int sound, soundrate, soundbufsize, soundvolume, soundtrianglevolume, soundsquare1volume, soundsquare2volume, soundnoisevolume, soundpcmvolume, soundq;
 	SDL_AudioSpec spec;
 	const char *driverName;
+	int frmRateSampleAdj = 0;
 
 	g_config->getOption("SDL.Sound", &sound);
 	if (!sound) 
@@ -117,10 +178,11 @@ InitSound()
 	g_config->getOption("SDL.Sound.NoiseVolume", &soundnoisevolume);
 	g_config->getOption("SDL.Sound.PCMVolume", &soundpcmvolume);
 
-	spec.freq = soundrate;
+	spec.freq = s_SampleRate = soundrate;
 	spec.format = AUDIO_S16SYS;
 	spec.channels = 1;
-	spec.samples = 512;
+	//spec.samples = 512;
+	spec.samples = (int)( ( (double)s_SampleRate / getBaseFrameRate() ) );
 	spec.callback = fillaudio;
 	spec.userdata = 0;
 
@@ -131,6 +193,9 @@ InitSound()
 	{
 		s_BufferSize = spec.samples * 2;
 	}
+	noiseGate = 0.0;
+	noiseGateRate = 1.0 / (double)spec.samples;
+	noiseGateActive = true;
 
 	s_Buffer = (int *)FCEU_dmalloc(sizeof(int) * s_BufferSize);
 
@@ -145,7 +210,7 @@ InitSound()
 		puts(SDL_GetError());
 		KillSound();
 		return 0;
-   }
+	}
 	SDL_PauseAudio(0);
 
 	driverName = SDL_GetCurrentAudioDriver();
@@ -154,10 +219,14 @@ InitSound()
 	{
 		fprintf(stderr, "Loading SDL sound with %s driver...\n", driverName);
 	}
+ 
+	frmRateSampleAdj = (int)( ( ((double)soundrate) * getFrameRateAdjustmentRatio()) - ((double)soundrate) );
+	//frmRateSampleAdj = 0;
+	//printf("Sample Rate Adjustment: %+i\n", frmRateSampleAdj );
 
 	FCEUI_SetSoundVolume(soundvolume);
 	FCEUI_SetSoundQuality(soundq);
-	FCEUI_Sound(soundrate);
+	FCEUI_Sound(soundrate + frmRateSampleAdj);
 	FCEUI_SetTriangleVolume(soundtrianglevolume);
 	FCEUI_SetSquare1Volume(soundsquare1volume);
 	FCEUI_SetSquare2Volume(soundsquare2volume);

src/drivers/Qt/sdl-throttle.cpp

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ static const double Normal  = 1.0;      // 1x speed    (around 60 fps on NTSC)
 static uint32 frameLateCounter = 0;
 static double Lasttime=0, Nexttime=0, Latetime=0;
 static double desired_frametime = (1.0 / 60.099823);
+static double desired_frameRate = (60.099823);
+static double baseframeRate     = (60.099823);
 static double frameDeltaCur = 0.0;
 static double frameDeltaMin = 1.0;
 static double frameDeltaMax = 0.0;
@@ -53,6 +55,7 @@ static int InFrame = 0;
 double g_fpsScale = Normal; // used by sdl.cpp
 bool MaxSpeed = false;
 bool useIntFrameRate = false;
+static double frmRateAdjRatio = 1.000000f; // Frame Rate Adjustment Ratio
 
 double getHighPrecTimeStamp(void)
 {
@@ -242,11 +245,23 @@ RefreshThrottleFPS(void)
 
 	hz = ( ((double)fps) / 16777216.0 );
 
+	desired_frametime = 1.0 / ( hz * g_fpsScale );
+
 	if ( useIntFrameRate )
 	{
 		hz = (double)( (int)(hz) );
+
+		frmRateAdjRatio = (1.0 / ( hz * g_fpsScale )) / desired_frametime;
+
+		printf("frameAdjRatio:%f \n", frmRateAdjRatio );
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		frmRateAdjRatio = 1.000000f;
 	}
 	desired_frametime = 1.0 / ( hz * g_fpsScale );
+	desired_frameRate = ( hz * g_fpsScale );
+	baseframeRate = hz;
 
 	T = (int32_t)( desired_frametime * 1000.0 );
 
@@ -264,6 +279,21 @@ RefreshThrottleFPS(void)
 
 }
 
+double getBaseFrameRate(void)
+{
+	return baseframeRate;
+}
+
+double getFrameRate(void)
+{
+	return desired_frameRate;
+}
+
+double getFrameRateAdjustmentRatio(void)
+{
+	return frmRateAdjRatio;
+}
+
 int highPrecSleep( double timeSeconds )
 {
 	int ret = 0;

src/drivers/Qt/throttle.h

@@ -53,5 +53,8 @@ void setFrameTimingEnable( bool enable );
 int  getFrameTimingStats( struct frameTimingStat_t *stats );
 void videoBufferSwapMark(void);
 double getHighPrecTimeStamp(void);
+double getFrameRate(void);
+double getFrameRateAdjustmentRatio(void);
+double getBaseFrameRate(void);
 
 extern bool useIntFrameRate;