[vlc] Re: Using set_str_variable

Frank Maddox frank.maddox at mac.com
Sat Dec 17 11:07:26 CET 2005


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On 12/17/05 3:35 AM, "Peter Maersk-Moller" <peter at maersk-moller.net> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> Trying using 0.8.4a Mozilla-plugin get_str_variable(), I found it to return
> garbage.
> 
> A javascript like this is used to retrieve the variable.
> 
> aspect = document.vlc_player.get_str_variable('aspect-ratio');
> 
> I also tried to do
> 
>    document.vlc_player.set_str_variable('aspect-ratio', '16:9');
> 
> or
> 
>      document.vlc_player.set_str_variable('conf::aspect-ratio', '16:9');
> 
> seems to have no effect at all and reading it back only returns garbage.
> 
> Anybody tried that ?
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Peter Maersk-Moller
> 
> Peter Maersk-Moller wrote:
>> > Hi
>> > 
>> > Is it possible (with the mozilla plugin) to change Aspect ratio on the fly
>> > using set_str_variable() with javascript ? (Possibly needs a stop()
>> > followed by a play())
>> > 
>> > If yes, how does one find the variablename ? Is there a list somewhere ?
>> > 
>> > Is it possbible to change the aspect ratio using keyboard keys rather
>> > than the
>> > mousebuttons ? The reason for this is that the Windows MCE remotecontrol
>> > maps the remotecontrol keys to keyboard keys, but not to mouse buttons ?
>> > 
>> > Is it possible to use a keyboard key to get the menu you normally get
>> > when right-clicking on the video window ?
>> > 
>> > Kind regards
>> > 
>> > --PMM
> 


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