[vdr] Re: Are there plans to support more than one primary device?

[Gunnar Roth <gunnar.roth@gmx.de>]

Marcel Wiesweg wrote:

> I'd rather suggest that you change the concept of your plugin.
> For example:
> Your MP3Player is separated from VDR's player infrastructure. You may well 
> derive it from cPlayer, but do not attach it to a device. It has a 
> thread-safe control interface (be it derived from cControl) and runs in its 
> own thread.
>  
if you do a cControl class and lauch it.
vdr core wants to attach the player to the primary device. if  there is 
cControl has a NULL cPlayer,
vdr simply crashes. i did try this the first time. also had this quick 
idea ;-)

> The plugins' MainMenuAction returns a menu structure which provides full 
> control over MP3Player (Start/Stop/Playlist etc.).
> So the mp3 stuff does not affect any other functionality of VDR.
>
> This is simply a quick idea, the way I would have tried it.
>  
See my other mail abot this topic. dont want to have the tv switched on 
to only control
the sound player.

regards,
gunnar






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