[mythtv] [PATCH] MediaMonitor data and MythVideo support

[Xavier Hervy]

Xavier Hervy wrote:

> Xavier Hervy wrote:
> 
>> Xavier Hervy wrote:
>>
>>> J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
>>>
>>>> Xavier Hervy wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As it turns out, the only disks I stick in my machines are either 
>>>>>> DVDs or Music CDs so the current handlers work well enough for 
>>>>>> me.  I tried to plan ahead to make it fairly easy to extend this, 
>>>>>> it's just not been on my radar.
>>>>>
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>>>>> Media handler is not enougth. for example (in my patch) when you 
>>>>> try to play a movie on a cd, mythvideo ask for cd , but when i 
>>>>> insert it, mythvideo is closed and open a new time.
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> How about adding the notion of a "currentHandler" to the 
>>>> Mediamonitor?  That way the notification system could do something 
>>>> like "If I found a handler and it's not the same handler as is 
>>>> currently active then fire the event"..
>>>>
>>>> This would take care of quite a few "isms" I've seen..
>>>
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>>>
>>> create a QMediaEvent send by mediamonitor
>>>
>>> MyDialog::contentsMediaChangeEvent( QMediaEvent *me )
>>> {
>>>      //if the event interest my dialog then
>>>      if (me->MediaType == MEDIATYPE_DATA)
>>>          // do something
>>>      else
>>>         MythDialog::contentsMediaChangeEvent( me );
>>> }
>>>
>>> and  MythDialog implement like this
>>> MythDialog::contentsMediaChangeEvent( QMediaEvent *me )
>>> {
>>>     // nobody catch this event then run appropriate mediahandler
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> Xavier
>>>
>>>
>> Or simply create a virtual function in MythDialog like this :
>> bool MythDialog::onMediaEvent(MythMediaDevice * mediadevice)
>> {
>>      return false;
>> }
>>
>> Then mediamonitor can made something like that :
>> bool iscatched = gContext->GetCurrentWindow()->onMediaEvent(mymedia);
>> if (!iscaatched){
>>     //run mediahandler like before
>> }
>>
>> And a specific dialog can do that, example with VideoTree
>>
>> bool VideoTree::onMediaEvent(MythMediaDevice * mediaevent){
>>    emit slotMediaEvent(mediadevice);
>>    return true;
>> }
>>
>> with slot :
>> VideoTree::slotMediaEvent(MythMediaDevice * mediadevice){
>>    //here do what i should do with mediadevice
>> }
>>
>> any comment about that ?
>>
>> Xavier
>>
> 
> I try this :
> QWidget * activewindow = qApp->activeWindow();
> 
> if (activewindow)
>    if (MythDialog * mythActiveWindow
>          = dynamic_cast<MythDialog*>(activewindow))
>      cout << "Myth activewindow " <<mythActiveWindow->name() << endl;
>    else if (QDialog * mythActiveWindow
>             = dynamic_cast<QDialog*>(activewindow))
>      cout << "QDialog activewindow " <<mythActiveWindow->name() << endl;
> 
> to get the active window, but the result is always like this :
> QDialog activewindow unnamed
> 
> What is strange is that activeWindow is a QDialog and the name always 
> "unnamed". if someone know how to get the active MythDialog, can he tell 
> me ?
> 
> Xavier
> 
> 
Forget this, simply that MythDialog inherit from QFrame not from QDialog
Xavier