Actually, I figured it out; since we look for "OSD_MESSAGE" events for
the tiny_osd, and the tiny_osd isn't used during mplayer playback, we
can just intercept it then. It's working in CVS now.

On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 10:52:21PM -0500, Michael Ruelle wrote:
> I think you can look at how we get the mixer plugin by name and since
> the video plugins can be called the same way you can access it's
> internal thread or app class whichever it uses and grab that.
> 
> plugin.getbyname(plugin.VIDEO_PLAYER).app.write('osd_show_text "New Mail
> Arrived!"')
> 
> Mike
> 
> On Sun, 2003-12-14 at 22:25, Aubin Paul wrote:
> > Hopefully Dischi will read this email, because the main issue is how
> > to send commands to the mplayer plugin. Currently, I don't know how to
> > call function in the mplayer plugin from another plugin, which is what
> > we'd have to do for the bookmarking to "talk" back.
> > 
> > Aubin
> > 
> > On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 06:28:53PM +0100, Torben Janssen wrote:
> > > Aubin Paul wrote:
> > > >The newer (pre3 at the least) versions of mplayer have a command
> > > >"osd_show_text" in the slave mode... 
> > > >
> > > >for example:
> > > >
> > > >osd_show_text "New Mail Arrived!"
> > > >
> > > >would show "New Mail Arrived!" in the top corner of the screen. I
> > > >don't have any plans to use it for new mail :) but it might be nice
> > > >to build a simple OSD into, for example, the mplayer TV plugins...
> > > >
> > > >Or, for example, hitting 'guide' when playing a movie could show the
> > > >IMDB title, or something like that. In any case, I just thought it
> > > >might be useful, so it's a heads up for the creative folks on this
> > > >list :)
> > > >
> > > >Aubin
> > > 
> > > It sounds interesting for the bookmark plugin in my opinion. there
> > > is no user feedback yet.
> > > 
> > > torben
> > > 
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