[vlc-devel] vlc-devel Digest, Vol 55, Issue 24

[Edward Wang]

On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 6:00 AM, <vlc-devel-request at videolan.org> wrote:

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>   1. Re: [PATCH] Qt4: Add media opened in the command line to MRL
>      (#5404) (R?mi Denis-Courmont)
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> Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 07:48:41 +0100
> From: R?mi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net>
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> Subject: Re: [vlc-devel] [PATCH] Qt4: Add media opened in the command
>        line to MRL (#5404)
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> On Sun, 4 Dec 2011 21:07:09 -0500, Edward Wang
> <edward.c.wang at compdigitec.com> wrote:
> > This patch will add the new feature in bug #5404 (
> > http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/5404) and the GCI task - Qt4: Add
> media
> > opened in the command line to MRL. Attached is the patch file.
>
> This cannot work. There is no warranty that the playlist is stable and
> frozen at that point in the code. For instance, if the command line had a
> playlist item in it, the input thread may already be half-way through
> parsing the playlist.
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> You cannot do this.
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Then how else might I do it? Perhaps with a mutex or locking mechanism?
Please help me.

Thanks,
Edward Wang
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