[MPlayer-cygwin] an updated ttplayer

[Sascha Sommer]

On Saturday 18 December 2004 05:49, Erik Augustson wrote:
> Greetings all,
>
> I have been playing around with Joseph Miller's ttplayer gui lately, and
> managed to fix the fullscreen switching problem he was having. The problem
> in the original patches was the additions in WM_LBUTTONDOWN in
> vo_directx.c. I removed those and the workaround in WM_CHAR and it works
> fine. I also changed the interface to a WM_SYSMENU so as to avoid resizing
> the player (just a nit-pick of mine), and set the hbrBackground to
> (COLOR)(COLOR_BACKGROUND+1) so that it picks up the default windows
> background colour.
>
> Additions to it i've made include a fullscreen button, and "borrowed"
> Sascha Sommer's openurl_window.c for an open url box (I hope that's
> alright).
>

No problem the code is gpl, if you don't find it to messy... ;)

> There's still an issue when playing audio only files where the controls
> lock up until the file finishes playing. I'm not sure how to fix this yet.
> I really don't know how to program, I sorta picked this up as means to
> maybe learn a little bit. I've contacted Joseph about it and the changes
> i've made, and he's pleased and hopes to work on it a bit more. If anyone
> has an idea on where/how to fix the control lockup issue, please let me
> know :)
>
> The package I have applies to current CVS, and you can get it here:
> http://vayne.fdns.net/mplayer/ttplayer-5.tar.bz2
>
> Apply the patches, configure with --enable-gui32, and once configure
> finishes, edit config.mak and add -lcomdlg32 to the EXTRA_LIBS.
>

I didn't have time for this yet, hopefully I can test it soon.
With joey's patches in cvs it would be nice if the gui could use the slave 
mode. I think this would simplify the build process a lot.

Sascha