[vlc-devel] [PATCH 1/6] Fix Metadata marshalling when sending the PropertiesChanged signal

[mirsal]

On Tue, 2013-01-29 at 00:55 +0000, Alex Merry wrote:
> VLC was getting kicked from the D-Bus when a track was stopped, because
> it was generating invalid data on the wire when sending the
> PropertiesChanged signal for the Metadata property.
> 
> The issue was that if there was now no current track, GetInputMeta would
> never be called and the the variant would never be populated with the
> "a{sv}" structure that the call to dbus_message_iter_open_container
> claimed it would be.
> 
> We now share the code that GetProperties used, which dealt with this
> correctly, although now both use CurrentInput (which is what the signal
> previously used) instead of CurrentPlayingItem (which is what
> GetProperties previously used).
> ---
>  modules/control/dbus/dbus_player.c | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

Applied with small changes (missing call to vlc_object_release() on
error path in MarshalMetadata and code style adjustments)

Thanks !
-- 
mirsal 
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