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crosspoint-reader/lib/Xtc/Xtc/XtcParser.h
Eunchurn Park f9b604f04e Add XTC/XTCH ebook format support (#135)
## Summary

* **What is the goal of this PR?**

Add support for XTC (XTeink X4 native) ebook format, which contains
pre-rendered 480x800 1-bit bitmap pages optimized for e-ink displays.

* **What changes are included?**

- New `lib/Xtc/` library with XtcParser for reading XTC files
- XtcReaderActivity for displaying XTC pages on e-ink display
- XTC file detection in FileSelectionActivity
- Cover BMP generation from first XTC page
- Correct XTG page header structure (22 bytes) and bit polarity handling

## Additional Context

- XTC files contain pre-rendered bitmap pages with embedded status bar
(page numbers, progress %)
- XTG page header: 22 bytes (magic + dimensions + reserved fields +
bitmap size)
- Bit polarity: 0 = black, 1 = white
- No runtime text rendering needed - pages display directly on e-ink
- Faster page display compared to EPUB since no parsing/rendering
required
- Memory efficient: loads one page at a time (48KB per page)
- Tested with XTC files generated from https://x4converter.rho.sh/
- Verified correct page alignment and color rendering
- Please report any issues if you test with XTC files from other
sources.

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Co-authored-by: Dave Allie <dave@daveallie.com>
2025-12-29 01:56:05 +11:00

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/**
* XtcParser.h
*
* XTC file parsing and page data extraction
* XTC ebook support for CrossPoint Reader
*/
#pragma once
#include <SD.h>
#include <functional>
#include <memory>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include "XtcTypes.h"
namespace xtc {
/**
* XTC File Parser
*
* Reads XTC files from SD card and extracts page data.
* Designed for ESP32-C3's limited RAM (~380KB) using streaming.
*/
class XtcParser {
public:
XtcParser();
~XtcParser();
// File open/close
XtcError open(const char* filepath);
void close();
bool isOpen() const { return m_isOpen; }
// Header information access
const XtcHeader& getHeader() const { return m_header; }
uint16_t getPageCount() const { return m_header.pageCount; }
uint16_t getWidth() const { return m_defaultWidth; }
uint16_t getHeight() const { return m_defaultHeight; }
uint8_t getBitDepth() const { return m_bitDepth; } // 1 = XTC/XTG, 2 = XTCH/XTH
// Page information
bool getPageInfo(uint32_t pageIndex, PageInfo& info) const;
/**
* Load page bitmap (raw 1-bit data, skipping XTG header)
*
* @param pageIndex Page index (0-based)
* @param buffer Output buffer (caller allocated)
* @param bufferSize Buffer size
* @return Number of bytes read on success, 0 on failure
*/
size_t loadPage(uint32_t pageIndex, uint8_t* buffer, size_t bufferSize);
/**
* Streaming page load
* Memory-efficient method that reads page data in chunks.
*
* @param pageIndex Page index
* @param callback Callback function to receive data chunks
* @param chunkSize Chunk size (default: 1024 bytes)
* @return Error code
*/
XtcError loadPageStreaming(uint32_t pageIndex,
std::function<void(const uint8_t* data, size_t size, size_t offset)> callback,
size_t chunkSize = 1024);
// Get title from metadata
std::string getTitle() const { return m_title; }
// Validation
static bool isValidXtcFile(const char* filepath);
// Error information
XtcError getLastError() const { return m_lastError; }
private:
File m_file;
bool m_isOpen;
XtcHeader m_header;
std::vector<PageInfo> m_pageTable;
std::string m_title;
uint16_t m_defaultWidth;
uint16_t m_defaultHeight;
uint8_t m_bitDepth; // 1 = XTC/XTG (1-bit), 2 = XTCH/XTH (2-bit)
XtcError m_lastError;
// Internal helper functions
XtcError readHeader();
XtcError readPageTable();
XtcError readTitle();
};
} // namespace xtc