[PATCH] embed standalone npplayer in another program

[Wade Brainerd]

Thanks for filing it!

Best,
Wade

On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:12 AM, Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> wrote:
> Filled as https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=544992
> I'll check it when i have some time..
>
> Thanks,
> ma.
>
> On 12/05/2009 06:48 AM, Wade Brainerd wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm experimenting with adding the ability to embed Flash content in
>> Sugar activities.  (Sugar is the software behind One Laptop Per Child,
>> see http://sugarlabs.org).  Sugar activities are typically written in
>> PyGTK.
>>
>> I have it working fine with Gnash, by running the standalone Gnash
>> player with the -x<XID>  option and the XID of a gtk.Socket window
>> that my activity creates.  The -x parameter tells Gnash to create a
>> GtkPlug widget instead of its main window, attaching the given XID.
>> This nicely embeds the Gnash player inside my PyGTK program.
>>
>> I'm trying to replicate the same thing with the Adobe player.  The
>> Adobe standalone player doesn't appear to accept a -x<XID>  option.
>> So, I'm using nspluginwrapper and the Adobe plugin.  All I had to do
>> was add support for passing an XID into the standalone nspluginwrapper
>> program, npplayer.
>>
>> The patch to do so is attached.  It adds a --xid N option to npplayer
>> which causes a GtkPlug to be created at startup instead of the top
>> level window.  It allows any NS plugin to be embedded in any GTK
>> program by virtue of the GtkPlug / GtkSocket system, which is a stated
>> goal of the nspluginwrapper project.
>>
>> I hope someone else finds it useful.
>>
>> Best,
>> Wade
>>
>> (PS - I'm new to nspluginwrapper, so if there is an easier way to do
>> what I've done please let me know!)
>>
>>
>>
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