[MPlayer-dev-eng] new gui

Timothy Lee timothy.lee at siriushk.com
Thu Dec 22 03:34:39 CET 2005


>> 3. There should be a possibility to output mplayers video to GUI  
>> specified window or view. This is a bit tricky and overlay might not  
>> work on all OSes. This allows GUI to do the necessary mouse and  
>> keyboard event handling instead of mplayer. As long as I know Nicolas  
>> Plourde have done this for Mplayer's binary for OS X in vo_macosx  
>> using shared buffer.
>>     
>
> You can use -wid to embed mplayer into a subwindow of your application
> (for example a GtkSocket, if you use gtk+), but this is X11-specific,
> and I imagine it doesn't work on Win32.  (Just an educated guess.)  With
> your own window, you can handle mouse and keyboard events.
>   
>
Actually the -wid feature works quite well on win32.

Regards,
Timothy



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