[vlc-devel] Switch to vlc_player_t and vlc_playlist_t (QT/QML and all other intf modules)

Rémi Denis-Courmont remi at remlab.net
Wed Mar 27 13:59:39 CET 2019


Breaking bisection on a long series of patch is practically unacceptable.

Don't entangle stuff.

Le 27 mars 2019 14:46:54 GMT+02:00, Thomas Guillem <thomas at gllm.fr> a écrit :
>Hello,
>
>I'm working on getting the QML branch from Pierre, the Lua branch from
>Romain and the misc intf branch from Victorien merged.
>The result can be found here:
>https://github.com/tguillem/vlc/commits/qml/33
>
>There are few important notes:
>
>1/ The old playlist is not yet  removed. Intf modules using the old
>playlist can not interact at all with other intf modules.
>
>This is the case for:
> - netsync: need to expose the output clock from the player too
> - macos: WIP by Felix
> - skins2
>
>2/ Modules are pushed one by done, therefore this will break bisect.
>Indeed, if you test a commit in the middle of this branch, some modules
>will be using the old playlist and others using the new ones. They
>won't be able to interact with each others.
>
>3/ For readability, QT commits are split, the build of QT will be
>disabled before the first QT commit and enabled after the last one.
>
>4/ There are build issues with mingw64: I'm working on that before the
>push.
>
>5/ There are a lot of known missing features. I will create a track
>ticket for each ones. They all need to be fixed before 4.0 release.
>
>- No Video integration on Windows plateform
>
>- No Video integration on X11 plateform (we removed the QTOpengl
>rendering)
>
>- Loading issues when compiled with wayland support but not available
>on system
>
>- The UI won't respond to hotkeys when the video isn't embedded or when
>playing music
> 
>- No chapter prev/next/dvd menu button
>
>- No ticks in the seek bar to represent chapters
>
>- No teletext buttons (only subtitles in menu)
>
>- No advanced buttons (rec/snapshot/a-b loop/next frame), some of them
>are available through the contextual menu
>
>- List of recent play is unavailable / Recent play isn't filled
>properly
>
>- No bookmark support (creation, access): This need to be removed from
>input_thread_t and move to the new medialibrary
>
>- Lua extensions are not listed
>
>- No playlist export
>
>- Current playlist is not saved/restored on exit
>
>- No "Renderer" integration
>
>- QML related preferences are not saved
>
>We would like to push the branch in its current state, knowing all the
>previous regressions. Indeed, we are loosing a lot of time resolving
>various conflicts, and this doesn't help external people that want to
>work on the new UI.
>
>Regards,
>Thomas
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