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 > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. > > > Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it > > > help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help > > > YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Freevo-devel mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. > > Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it > > help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help > > YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Freevo-devel mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel > -- > Mike Ruelle > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://world.std.com/~mruelle/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. > Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it > help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help > YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel