Phonon: how to know

[Ian Monroe]

On 4/10/08, Tanguy Krotoff <tkrotoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everybody
>
> Still coding on VLC & MPlayer backends...
>
> Here is a question:
> A MediaObject can be linked with a VideoWidget via Path.
> Inside my backend implementation, I would like to retrieve the
> VideoWidget associated with the MediaObject, how can I do that?
>
> Explanation:
> I want to access the right VideoWidget from MediaObject since I need
> VideoWidget Window ID inside MediaObject::play() (as VLC & MPlayer
> need it to render the video).
>
> Currently I'm relying on a simple static variable containing the
> Window ID of the last VideoWidget created and this approach leads to
> some bugs.
>
> Thx

I've only done a tiny bit of backend stuff, so I'm no expert. But
initutively this sounds like something the backend needs to keep track
of.

Ian