recorderWorker.js

/**
 * Created by maxencecornet on 15/03/2016.
 */
var recLength = 0,
    recBuffers = [],
    sampleRate,
    numChannels;

this.onmessage = function(e){
    switch(e.data.command){
        case 'init':
            init(e.data.config);
            break;
        case 'record':
            record(e.data.buffer);
            break;
        case 'exportWAV':
            exportWAV(e.data.type);
            break;
        case 'getBuffer':
            getBuffer();
            break;
        case 'clear':
            clear();
            break;
    }
};

function init(config){
    sampleRate = config.sampleRate;
    numChannels = config.numChannels;
    initBuffers();
}

function record(inputBuffer){
    for (var channel = 0; channel < numChannels; channel++){
        recBuffers[channel].push(inputBuffer[channel]);
    }
    recLength += inputBuffer[0].length;
}

function exportWAV(type){
    var buffers = [];
    for (var channel = 0; channel < numChannels; channel++){
        buffers.push(mergeBuffers(recBuffers[channel], recLength));
    }
    if (numChannels === 2){
        var interleaved = interleave(buffers[0], buffers[1]);
    } else {
        var interleaved = buffers[0];
    }
    var dataview = encodeWAV(interleaved);
    var audioBlob = new Blob([dataview], { type: type });

    this.postMessage(audioBlob);
}

function getBuffer(){
    var buffers = [];
    for (var channel = 0; channel < numChannels; channel++){
        buffers.push(mergeBuffers(recBuffers[channel], recLength));
    }
    this.postMessage(buffers);
}

function clear(){
    recLength = 0;
    recBuffers = [];
    initBuffers();
}

function initBuffers(){
    for (var channel = 0; channel < numChannels; channel++){
        recBuffers[channel] = [];
    }
}

function mergeBuffers(recBuffers, recLength){
    var result = new Float32Array(recLength);
    var offset = 0;
    for (var i = 0; i < recBuffers.length; i++){
        result.set(recBuffers[i], offset);
        offset += recBuffers[i].length;
    }
    return result;
}

function interleave(inputL, inputR){
    var length = inputL.length + inputR.length;
    var result = new Float32Array(length);

    var index = 0,
        inputIndex = 0;

    while (index < length){
        result[index++] = inputL[inputIndex];
        result[index++] = inputR[inputIndex];
        inputIndex++;
    }
    return result;
}

function floatTo16BitPCM(output, offset, input){
    for (var i = 0; i < input.length; i++, offset+=2){
        var s = Math.max(-1, Math.min(1, input[i]));
        output.setInt16(offset, s < 0 ? s * 0x8000 : s * 0x7FFF, true);
    }
}

function writeString(view, offset, string){
    for (var i = 0; i < string.length; i++){
        view.setUint8(offset + i, string.charCodeAt(i));
    }
}

function encodeWAV(samples){
    var buffer = new ArrayBuffer(44 + samples.length * 2);
    var view = new DataView(buffer);

    /* RIFF identifier */
    writeString(view, 0, 'RIFF');
    /* RIFF chunk length */
    view.setUint32(4, 36 + samples.length * 2, true);
    /* RIFF type */
    writeString(view, 8, 'WAVE');
    /* format chunk identifier */
    writeString(view, 12, 'fmt ');
    /* format chunk length */
    view.setUint32(16, 16, true);
    /* sample format (raw) */
    view.setUint16(20, 1, true);
    /* channel count */
    view.setUint16(22, numChannels, true);
    /* sample rate */
    view.setUint32(24, sampleRate, true);
    /* byte rate (sample rate * block align) */
    view.setUint32(28, sampleRate * 4, true);
    /* block align (channel count * bytes per sample) */
    view.setUint16(32, numChannels * 2, true);
    /* bits per sample */
    view.setUint16(34, 16, true);
    /* data chunk identifier */
    writeString(view, 36, 'data');
    /* data chunk length */
    view.setUint32(40, samples.length * 2, true);

    floatTo16BitPCM(view, 44, samples);

    return view;
}