Expose clipping status to audio scripting interface

interface/src/scripting/Audio.cpp

@@ -150,18 +150,33 @@ float Audio::getInputLevel() const {
     });
 }
 
-void Audio::onInputLoudnessChanged(float loudness) {
+bool Audio::isClipping() const {
+    return resultWithReadLock<bool>([&] {
+        return _isClipping;
+    });
+}
+
+void Audio::onInputLoudnessChanged(float loudness, bool isClipping) {
     float level = loudnessToLevel(loudness);
-    bool changed = false;
+    bool levelChanged = false;
+    bool isClippingChanged = false;
+
     withWriteLock([&] {
         if (_inputLevel != level) {
             _inputLevel = level;
-            changed = true;
+            levelChanged = true;
+        }
+        if (_isClipping != isClipping) {
+            _isClipping = isClipping;
+            isClippingChanged = true;
         }
     });
-    if (changed) {
+    if (levelChanged) {
         emit inputLevelChanged(level);
     }
+    if (isClippingChanged) {
+        emit clippingChanged(isClipping);
+    }
 }
 
 QString Audio::getContext() const {

interface/src/scripting/Audio.h

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class Audio : public AudioScriptingInterface, protected ReadWriteLockable {
      *     above the noise floor.
      * @property {number} inputLevel - The loudness of the audio input, range <code>0.0</code> (no sound) &ndash; 
      *     <code>1.0</code> (the onset of clipping). <em>Read-only.</em>
+     * @property {boolean} clipping - <code>true</code> if the audio input is clipping, otherwise <code>false</code>.
      * @property {number} inputVolume - Adjusts the volume of the input audio; range <code>0.0</code> &ndash; <code>1.0</code>. 
      *     If set to a value, the resulting value depends on the input device: for example, the volume can't be changed on some 
      *     devices, and others might only support values of <code>0.0</code> and <code>1.0</code>.
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ class Audio : public AudioScriptingInterface, protected ReadWriteLockable {
     Q_PROPERTY(bool noiseReduction READ noiseReductionEnabled WRITE enableNoiseReduction NOTIFY noiseReductionChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(float inputVolume READ getInputVolume WRITE setInputVolume NOTIFY inputVolumeChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(float inputLevel READ getInputLevel NOTIFY inputLevelChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(bool clipping READ isClipping NOTIFY clippingChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(QString context READ getContext NOTIFY contextChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(AudioDevices* devices READ getDevices NOTIFY nop)
 
@@ -74,6 +76,7 @@ public:
     bool noiseReductionEnabled() const;
     float getInputVolume() const;
     float getInputLevel() const;
+    bool isClipping() const;
     QString getContext() const;
 
     void showMicMeter(bool show);
@@ -217,6 +220,14 @@ signals:
      */
     void inputLevelChanged(float level);
 
+    /**jsdoc
+     * Triggered when the clipping state of the input audio changes.
+     * @function Audio.clippingChanged
+     * @param {boolean} isClipping - <code>true</code> if the audio input is clipping, otherwise <code>false</code>.
+     * @returns {Signal}
+     */
+    void clippingChanged(bool isClipping);
+
     /**jsdoc
      * Triggered when the current context of the audio changes.
      * @function Audio.contextChanged
@@ -237,7 +248,7 @@ private slots:
     void setMuted(bool muted);
     void enableNoiseReduction(bool enable);
     void setInputVolume(float volume);
-    void onInputLoudnessChanged(float loudness);
+    void onInputLoudnessChanged(float loudness, bool isClipping);
 
 protected:
     // Audio must live on a separate thread from AudioClient to avoid deadlocks
@@ -247,6 +258,7 @@ private:
 
     float _inputVolume { 1.0f };
     float _inputLevel { 0.0f };
+    bool _isClipping { false };
     bool _isMuted { false };
     bool _enableNoiseReduction { true };  // Match default value of AudioClient::_isNoiseGateEnabled.
     bool _contextIsHMD { false };

libraries/audio-client/src/AudioClient.cpp

@@ -1229,8 +1229,9 @@ void AudioClient::handleMicAudioInput() {
         } else if (_timeSinceLastClip >= 0.0f) {
             _timeSinceLastClip += AudioConstants::NETWORK_FRAME_SECS;
         }
+        isClipping = (_timeSinceLastClip >= 0.0f) && (_timeSinceLastClip < 2.0f);   // 2 second hold time
 
-        emit inputLoudnessChanged(_lastInputLoudness);
+        emit inputLoudnessChanged(_lastInputLoudness, isClipping);
 
         if (!_muted) {
             possibleResampling(_inputToNetworkResampler,

libraries/audio-client/src/AudioClient.h

@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ signals:
     void noiseReductionChanged(bool noiseReductionEnabled);
     void mutedByMixer();
     void inputReceived(const QByteArray& inputSamples);
-    void inputLoudnessChanged(float loudness);
+    void inputLoudnessChanged(float loudness, bool isClipping);
     void outputBytesToNetwork(int numBytes);
     void inputBytesFromNetwork(int numBytes);
     void noiseGateOpened();