[vlc-devel] commit: Disable vout_RequestWindow. It has never worked properly ( Rémi Denis-Courmont )

[Pierre d'Herbemont]

On Jun 16, 2008, at 9:12 PM, Jean-Baptiste Kempf wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 10:03:27PM +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote :
>> Le vendredi 13 juin 2008 11:37:39 Lukas Durfina, vous avez écrit :
>>> what is the right way to inform interface, that vout
>>> has been created?
>>
>> There is none, and there has never been any (right one) to date.
>>
>> I have been trying to do it to make one, but it's not exactly  
>> trivial.
>
> Btw, the vout works well on MacOS X, and sucks in wx/Qt (similar  
> code).
> Maybe Qt should take inspiration on it. (I will look at it tonight)

Currently the Mac OS X code only uses the opengl.c video_output module  
which allocates an opengl-provider module, which is part of the macosx  
module. It is not much safer than the RequestWindows solution.

Pierre.