VideoWidget API

[Matthias Kretz]

On Tuesday 10 July 2007, Richard wrote:
> > Hmm, I'd rather see the developer do it by replacing the  
> > videowidget with a
> > widget showing something else (e.g. using QStackedWidget: a logo on  
> > stop).
>
> I tought about that as well, a solution that comes for free with much  
> more flexibility. But it also adds slightly more code complexity on  
> the user if he only wants the movie not to show when stopped.
>
> If we go with that solution, I think it would be the best that both  
> the first frame and the last frame stays since the user can cover the  
> movie himself with a different widget if he whiches otherwise.

I agree that it should show the start/end frame then.

Let's go with this solution and if we see that stacking the widget becomes a 
common use case we can still add convenience API later.

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