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1 /*****************************************************************************
2  * engine.c : Run the playlist and handle its control
3  *****************************************************************************
4  * Copyright (C) 1999-2007 the VideoLAN team
5  * $Id$
6  *
7  * Authors: Samuel Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>
8  *          ClĂ©ment Stenac <zorglub@videolan.org>
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24
25 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
26 # include "config.h"
27 #endif
28
29 #include <vlc/vlc.h>
30 #include <vlc_vout.h>
31 #include <vlc_sout.h>
32 #include <vlc_playlist.h>
33 #include <vlc_interface.h>
34 #include "playlist_internal.h"
35 #include "stream_output/stream_output.h" /* sout_DeleteInstance */
36
37 /*****************************************************************************
38  * Local prototypes
39  *****************************************************************************/
40 static void VariablesInit( playlist_t *p_playlist );
41 static void playlist_Destructor( vlc_object_t * p_this );
42
43 static int RandomCallback( vlc_object_t *p_this, char const *psz_cmd,
44                            vlc_value_t oldval, vlc_value_t newval, void *a )
45 {
46     (void)psz_cmd; (void)oldval; (void)newval; (void)a;
47
48     ((playlist_t*)p_this)->b_reset_currently_playing = VLC_TRUE;
49     playlist_Signal( ((playlist_t*)p_this) );
50     return VLC_SUCCESS;
51 }
52
53 /**
54  * Create playlist
55  *
56  * Create a playlist structure.
57  * \param p_parent the vlc object that is to be the parent of this playlist
58  * \return a pointer to the created playlist, or NULL on error
59  */
60 playlist_t * playlist_Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent )
61 {
62     static const char playlist_name[] = "playlist";
63     playlist_t *p_playlist;
64     vlc_bool_t b_save;
65     int i_tree;
66
67     /* Allocate structure */
68     p_playlist = vlc_custom_create( p_parent, sizeof( *p_playlist ),
69                                     VLC_OBJECT_PLAYLIST, playlist_name );
70     if( !p_playlist )
71     {
72         msg_Err( p_parent, "out of memory" );
73         return NULL;
74     }
75
76     TAB_INIT( p_playlist->i_sds, p_playlist->pp_sds );
77
78     p_parent->p_libvlc->p_playlist = p_playlist;
79
80     VariablesInit( p_playlist );
81
82     /* Initialise data structures */
83     vlc_mutex_init( p_playlist, &p_playlist->gc_lock );
84     p_playlist->i_last_playlist_id = 0;
85     p_playlist->p_input = NULL;
86
87     p_playlist->gc_date = 0;
88     p_playlist->b_cant_sleep = VLC_FALSE;
89
90     ARRAY_INIT( p_playlist->items );
91     ARRAY_INIT( p_playlist->all_items );
92     ARRAY_INIT( p_playlist->current );
93
94     p_playlist->i_current_index = 0;
95     p_playlist->b_reset_currently_playing = VLC_TRUE;
96     p_playlist->last_rebuild_date = 0;
97
98     i_tree = var_CreateGetBool( p_playlist, "playlist-tree" );
99     p_playlist->b_always_tree = (i_tree == 1);
100     p_playlist->b_never_tree = (i_tree == 2);
101
102     p_playlist->b_doing_ml = VLC_FALSE;
103
104     p_playlist->b_auto_preparse =
105                         var_CreateGetBool( p_playlist, "auto-preparse" ) ;
106
107     p_playlist->p_root_category = playlist_NodeCreate( p_playlist, NULL, NULL,
108                                     0, NULL );
109     p_playlist->p_root_onelevel = playlist_NodeCreate( p_playlist, NULL, NULL,
110                                     0, p_playlist->p_root_category->p_input );
111
112     if( !p_playlist->p_root_category || !p_playlist->p_root_onelevel )
113         return NULL;
114
115     /* Create playlist and media library */
116     playlist_NodesPairCreate( p_playlist, _( "Playlist" ),
117                             &p_playlist->p_local_category,
118                             &p_playlist->p_local_onelevel, VLC_FALSE );
119
120     p_playlist->p_local_category->i_flags |= PLAYLIST_RO_FLAG;
121     p_playlist->p_local_onelevel->i_flags |= PLAYLIST_RO_FLAG;
122
123     if( !p_playlist->p_local_category || !p_playlist->p_local_onelevel ||
124         !p_playlist->p_local_category->p_input ||
125         !p_playlist->p_local_onelevel->p_input )
126         return NULL;
127
128     if( config_GetInt( p_playlist, "media-library") )
129     {
130         playlist_NodesPairCreate( p_playlist, _( "Media Library" ),
131                             &p_playlist->p_ml_category,
132                             &p_playlist->p_ml_onelevel, VLC_FALSE );
133
134         if(!p_playlist->p_ml_category || !p_playlist->p_ml_onelevel)
135             return NULL;
136
137         p_playlist->p_ml_category->i_flags |= PLAYLIST_RO_FLAG;
138         p_playlist->p_ml_onelevel->i_flags |= PLAYLIST_RO_FLAG;
139     }
140     else
141     {
142         p_playlist->p_ml_category = p_playlist->p_ml_onelevel = NULL;
143     }
144
145     /* Initial status */
146     p_playlist->status.p_item = NULL;
147     p_playlist->status.p_node = p_playlist->p_local_onelevel;
148     p_playlist->request.b_request = VLC_FALSE;
149     p_playlist->status.i_status = PLAYLIST_STOPPED;
150
151     p_playlist->i_sort = SORT_ID;
152     p_playlist->i_order = ORDER_NORMAL;
153
154
155     b_save = p_playlist->b_auto_preparse;
156     p_playlist->b_auto_preparse = VLC_FALSE;
157     playlist_MLLoad( p_playlist );
158     p_playlist->b_auto_preparse = VLC_TRUE;
159
160     vlc_object_set_destructor( p_playlist, playlist_Destructor );
161
162     return p_playlist;
163 }
164
165 /**
166  * Destroy playlist
167  *
168  * Destroy a playlist structure.
169  * \param p_playlist the playlist object
170  * \return nothing
171  */
172 void playlist_Destroy( playlist_t *p_playlist )
173 {
174     /* XXX: should go in the playlist destructor */
175     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "intf-change" );
176     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "item-change" );
177     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "playlist-current" );
178     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "intf-popupmenu" );
179     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "intf-show" );
180     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "play-and-stop" );
181     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "play-and-exit" );
182     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "random" );
183     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "repeat" );
184     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "loop" );
185     var_Destroy( p_playlist, "activity" );
186
187     vlc_object_release( p_playlist );
188 }
189
190 static void playlist_Destructor( vlc_object_t * p_this )
191 {
192     playlist_t * p_playlist = (playlist_t *)p_this;
193
194     // Kill preparser
195     if( p_playlist->p_preparse )
196     {
197         vlc_object_release( p_playlist->p_preparse );
198     }
199
200     // Kill meta fetcher
201     if( p_playlist->p_fetcher )
202     {
203         vlc_object_release( p_playlist->p_fetcher );
204     }
205
206     // Stats
207     vlc_mutex_destroy( &p_playlist->p_stats->lock );
208     if( p_playlist->p_stats )
209         free( p_playlist->p_stats );
210 }
211
212 /* Destroy remaining objects */
213 static void ObjectGarbageCollector( playlist_t *p_playlist, vlc_bool_t b_force )
214 {
215     vlc_object_t *p_obj;
216
217     if( !b_force )
218     {
219         if( mdate() - p_playlist->gc_date < 1000000 )
220         {
221             p_playlist->b_cant_sleep = VLC_TRUE;
222             return;
223         }
224         else if( p_playlist->gc_date == 0 )
225             return;
226     }
227
228     vlc_mutex_lock( &p_playlist->gc_lock );
229     while( ( p_obj = vlc_object_find( p_playlist->p_libvlc, VLC_OBJECT_VOUT,
230                                                   FIND_CHILD ) ) )
231     {
232         if( p_obj->p_parent != VLC_OBJECT(p_playlist->p_libvlc) )
233         {
234             vlc_object_release( p_obj );
235             break;
236         }
237         msg_Dbg( p_playlist, "garbage collector destroying 1 vout" );
238         vlc_object_detach( p_obj );
239         vlc_object_release( p_obj );
240         vout_Destroy( (vout_thread_t *)p_obj );
241     }
242     while( ( p_obj = vlc_object_find( p_playlist, VLC_OBJECT_SOUT,
243                                                   FIND_CHILD ) ) )
244     {
245         if( p_obj->p_parent != VLC_OBJECT(p_playlist) )
246         {
247             vlc_object_release( p_obj );
248             break;
249         }
250         msg_Dbg( p_playlist, "garbage collector destroying 1 sout" );
251         vlc_object_detach( p_obj );
252         vlc_object_release( p_obj );
253         sout_DeleteInstance( (sout_instance_t*)p_obj );
254     }
255     p_playlist->b_cant_sleep = VLC_FALSE;
256     vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_playlist->gc_lock );
257 }
258
259 /**
260  * Main loop
261  *
262  * Main loop for the playlist
263  * \param p_playlist the playlist object
264  * \return nothing
265  */
266 void playlist_MainLoop( playlist_t *p_playlist )
267 {
268     playlist_item_t *p_item = NULL;
269     vlc_bool_t b_playexit = var_GetBool( p_playlist, "play-and-exit" );
270     PL_LOCK;
271
272     if( p_playlist->b_reset_currently_playing &&
273         mdate() - p_playlist->last_rebuild_date > 30000 ) // 30 ms
274     {
275         ResetCurrentlyPlaying( p_playlist, var_GetBool( p_playlist, "random" ),
276                              p_playlist->status.p_item );
277         p_playlist->last_rebuild_date = mdate();
278     }
279
280 check_input:
281     /* If there is an input, check that it doesn't need to die. */
282     if( p_playlist->p_input )
283     {
284         if( p_playlist->request.b_request && !p_playlist->p_input->b_die )
285         {
286             PL_DEBUG( "incoming request - stopping current input" );
287             input_StopThread( p_playlist->p_input );
288         }
289
290         /* This input is dead. Remove it ! */
291         if( p_playlist->p_input->b_dead )
292         {
293             int i_activity;
294             input_thread_t *p_input;
295             PL_DEBUG( "dead input" );
296
297             p_input = p_playlist->p_input;
298             p_playlist->p_input = NULL;
299
300             /* Release the playlist lock, because we may get stuck
301              * in vlc_object_release() for some time. */
302             PL_UNLOCK;
303
304             /* Destroy input */
305             vlc_object_release( p_input );
306
307             PL_LOCK;
308
309             p_playlist->gc_date = mdate();
310             p_playlist->b_cant_sleep = VLC_TRUE;
311
312             if( p_playlist->status.p_item->i_flags
313                 & PLAYLIST_REMOVE_FLAG )
314             {
315                  PL_DEBUG( "%s was marked for deletion, deleting",
316                                  PLI_NAME( p_playlist->status.p_item  ) );
317                  playlist_ItemDelete( p_playlist->status.p_item );
318                  if( p_playlist->request.p_item == p_playlist->status.p_item )
319                      p_playlist->request.p_item = NULL;
320                  p_playlist->status.p_item = NULL;
321             }
322
323             i_activity= var_GetInteger( p_playlist, "activity" );
324             var_SetInteger( p_playlist, "activity", i_activity -
325                             DEFAULT_INPUT_ACTIVITY );
326             goto check_input;
327         }
328         /* This input is dying, let it do */
329         else if( p_playlist->p_input->b_die )
330         {
331             PL_DEBUG( "dying input" );
332             PL_UNLOCK;
333             msleep( INTF_IDLE_SLEEP );
334             PL_LOCK;
335             goto check_input;
336         }
337         /* This input has finished, ask it to die ! */
338         else if( p_playlist->p_input->b_error
339                   || p_playlist->p_input->b_eof )
340         {
341             PL_DEBUG( "finished input" );
342             input_StopThread( p_playlist->p_input );
343             /* No need to wait here, we'll wait in the p_input->b_die case */
344             goto check_input;
345         }
346         else if( p_playlist->p_input->i_state != INIT_S )
347         {
348             PL_UNLOCK;
349             ObjectGarbageCollector( p_playlist, VLC_FALSE );
350             PL_LOCK;
351         }
352     }
353     else
354     {
355         /* No input. Several cases
356          *  - No request, running status -> start new item
357          *  - No request, stopped status -> collect garbage
358          *  - Request, running requested -> start new item
359          *  - Request, stopped requested -> collect garbage
360         */
361         if( p_playlist->request.i_status != PLAYLIST_STOPPED )
362         {
363             msg_Dbg( p_playlist, "starting new item" );
364             p_item = playlist_NextItem( p_playlist );
365
366             if( p_item == NULL )
367             {
368                 msg_Dbg( p_playlist, "nothing to play" );
369                 p_playlist->status.i_status = PLAYLIST_STOPPED;
370                 PL_UNLOCK;
371
372                 if( b_playexit == VLC_TRUE )
373                 {
374                     msg_Info( p_playlist, "end of playlist, exiting" );
375                     vlc_object_kill( p_playlist->p_libvlc );
376                 }
377                 ObjectGarbageCollector( p_playlist, VLC_TRUE );
378                 return;
379              }
380              playlist_PlayItem( p_playlist, p_item );
381          }
382          else
383          {
384             const vlc_bool_t b_gc_forced = p_playlist->status.i_status != PLAYLIST_STOPPED;
385
386             p_playlist->status.i_status = PLAYLIST_STOPPED;
387             if( p_playlist->status.p_item &&
388                 p_playlist->status.p_item->i_flags & PLAYLIST_REMOVE_FLAG )
389             {
390                 PL_DEBUG( "deleting item marked for deletion" );
391                 playlist_ItemDelete( p_playlist->status.p_item );
392                 p_playlist->status.p_item = NULL;
393             }
394
395             /* Collect garbage */
396             PL_UNLOCK;
397             ObjectGarbageCollector( p_playlist, b_gc_forced );
398             PL_LOCK;
399         }
400     }
401     PL_UNLOCK;
402 }
403
404
405 /**
406  * Last loop
407  *
408  * The playlist is dying so do the last loop
409  * \param p_playlist the playlist object
410  * \return nothing
411 */
412 void playlist_LastLoop( playlist_t *p_playlist )
413 {
414     vlc_object_t *p_obj;
415
416     /* If there is an input, kill it */
417     while( 1 )
418     {
419         PL_LOCK;
420         if( p_playlist->p_input == NULL )
421         {
422             PL_UNLOCK;
423             break;
424         }
425
426         if( p_playlist->p_input->b_dead )
427         {
428             input_thread_t *p_input;
429
430             /* Unlink current input */
431             p_input = p_playlist->p_input;
432             p_playlist->p_input = NULL;
433             PL_UNLOCK;
434
435             /* Destroy input */
436             vlc_object_release( p_input );
437             continue;
438         }
439         else if( p_playlist->p_input->b_die )
440         {
441             /* This input is dying, leave it alone */
442             ;
443         }
444         else if( p_playlist->p_input->b_error || p_playlist->p_input->b_eof )
445         {
446             input_StopThread( p_playlist->p_input );
447             PL_UNLOCK;
448             continue;
449         }
450         else
451         {
452             p_playlist->p_input->b_eof = 1;
453         }
454         PL_UNLOCK;
455
456         msleep( INTF_IDLE_SLEEP );
457     }
458
459     /* close all remaining sout */
460     while( ( p_obj = vlc_object_find( p_playlist,
461                                       VLC_OBJECT_SOUT, FIND_CHILD ) ) )
462     {
463         vlc_object_detach( p_obj );
464         vlc_object_release( p_obj );
465         sout_DeleteInstance( (sout_instance_t*)p_obj );
466     }
467
468     /* close all remaining vout */
469     while( ( p_obj = vlc_object_find( p_playlist,
470                                       VLC_OBJECT_VOUT, FIND_CHILD ) ) )
471     {
472         vlc_object_detach( p_obj );
473         vlc_object_release( p_obj );
474         vout_Destroy( (vout_thread_t *)p_obj );
475     }
476
477     while( p_playlist->i_sds )
478     {
479         playlist_ServicesDiscoveryRemove( p_playlist,
480                                           p_playlist->pp_sds[0]->p_sd->psz_module );
481     }
482
483     playlist_MLDump( p_playlist );
484
485     PL_LOCK;
486     /* Go through all items, and simply free everything without caring
487      * about the tree structure. Do not decref, it will be done by doing
488      * the same thing on the input items array */
489     FOREACH_ARRAY( playlist_item_t *p_del, p_playlist->all_items )
490         free( p_del->pp_children );
491         free( p_del );
492     FOREACH_END();
493     ARRAY_RESET( p_playlist->all_items );
494
495     ARRAY_RESET( p_playlist->items );
496     ARRAY_RESET( p_playlist->current );
497
498     PL_UNLOCK;
499 }
500
501 /**
502  * Preparse loop
503  *
504  * Main loop for preparser queue
505  * \param p_obj items to preparse
506  * \return nothing
507  */
508 void playlist_PreparseLoop( playlist_preparse_t *p_obj )
509 {
510     playlist_t *p_playlist = (playlist_t *)p_obj->p_parent;
511     input_item_t *p_current;
512     int i_activity;
513     uint32_t i_m, i_o;
514
515     while( !p_playlist->b_die )
516     {
517         vlc_object_lock( p_obj );
518         while( p_obj->i_waiting == 0 )
519         {
520             if( vlc_object_wait( p_obj ) || p_playlist->b_die )
521             {
522                 vlc_object_unlock( p_obj );
523                 return;
524             }
525         }
526
527         p_current = p_obj->pp_waiting[0];
528         REMOVE_ELEM( p_obj->pp_waiting, p_obj->i_waiting, 0 );
529         vlc_object_unlock( p_obj );
530
531         PL_LOCK;
532         if( p_current )
533         {
534             if( p_current->i_type == ITEM_TYPE_FILE )
535             {
536                 stats_TimerStart( p_playlist, "Preparse run",
537                                   STATS_TIMER_PREPARSE );
538                 /* Do not preparse if it is already done (like by playing it) */
539                 if( !input_item_IsPreparsed( p_current ) )
540                 {
541                     PL_UNLOCK;
542                     input_Preparse( p_playlist, p_current );
543                     PL_LOCK;
544                 }
545                 stats_TimerStop( p_playlist, STATS_TIMER_PREPARSE );
546                 PL_UNLOCK;
547                 input_item_SetPreparsed( p_current, VLC_TRUE );
548                 var_SetInteger( p_playlist, "item-change", p_current->i_id );
549                 PL_LOCK;
550             }
551             /* If we haven't retrieved enough meta, add to secondary queue
552              * which will run the "meta fetchers".
553              * This only checks for meta, not for art
554              * \todo don't do this for things we won't get meta for, like vids
555              */
556             char *psz_arturl = input_item_GetArtURL( p_current );
557             char *psz_name = input_item_GetName( p_current );
558             if( !input_MetaSatisfied( p_playlist, p_current, &i_m, &i_o ) )
559             {
560                 preparse_item_t p;
561                 PL_DEBUG( "need to fetch meta for %s", p_current->psz_name );
562                 p.p_item = p_current;
563                 p.b_fetch_art = VLC_FALSE;
564                 vlc_object_lock( p_playlist->p_fetcher );
565                 INSERT_ELEM( p_playlist->p_fetcher->p_waiting,
566                              p_playlist->p_fetcher->i_waiting,
567                              p_playlist->p_fetcher->i_waiting, p);
568                 vlc_object_signal_unlocked( p_playlist->p_fetcher );
569                 vlc_object_unlock( p_playlist->p_fetcher );
570             }
571             /* We already have all needed meta, but we need art right now */
572             else if( p_playlist->p_fetcher->i_art_policy == ALBUM_ART_ALL &&
573                         ( !psz_arturl || strncmp( psz_arturl, "file://", 7 ) ) )
574             {
575                 preparse_item_t p;
576                 PL_DEBUG("meta ok for %s, need to fetch art", psz_name );
577                 p.p_item = p_current;
578                 p.b_fetch_art = VLC_TRUE;
579                 vlc_object_lock( p_playlist->p_fetcher );
580                 INSERT_ELEM( p_playlist->p_fetcher->p_waiting,
581                              p_playlist->p_fetcher->i_waiting,
582                              p_playlist->p_fetcher->i_waiting, p);
583                 vlc_object_signal_unlocked( p_playlist->p_fetcher );
584                 vlc_object_unlock( p_playlist->p_fetcher );
585             }
586             else
587             {
588                 PL_DEBUG( "no fetch required for %s (art currently %s)",
589                           psz_name, psz_arturl );
590                 vlc_gc_decref( p_current );
591             }
592             free( psz_name );
593             free( psz_arturl );
594             PL_UNLOCK;
595         }
596         else
597             PL_UNLOCK;
598
599         vlc_object_lock( p_obj );
600         i_activity = var_GetInteger( p_playlist, "activity" );
601         if( i_activity < 0 ) i_activity = 0;
602         vlc_object_unlock( p_obj );
603         /* Sleep at least 1ms */
604         msleep( (i_activity+1) * 1000 );
605     }
606 }
607
608 /**
609  * Fetcher loop
610  *
611  * Main loop for secondary preparser queue
612  * \param p_obj items to preparse
613  * \return nothing
614  */
615 void playlist_FetcherLoop( playlist_fetcher_t *p_obj )
616 {
617     playlist_t *p_playlist = (playlist_t *)p_obj->p_parent;
618     vlc_bool_t b_fetch_art;
619     input_item_t *p_item;
620     int i_activity;
621
622     while( !p_playlist->b_die )
623     {
624         vlc_mutex_lock( &p_obj->object_lock );
625         while( p_obj->i_waiting == 0 )
626         {
627             vlc_cond_wait( &p_obj->object_wait, &p_obj->object_lock );
628             if( p_playlist->b_die )
629             {
630                 vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_obj->object_lock );
631                 return;
632             }
633         }
634
635         b_fetch_art = p_obj->p_waiting->b_fetch_art;
636         p_item = p_obj->p_waiting->p_item;
637         REMOVE_ELEM( p_obj->p_waiting, p_obj->i_waiting, 0 );
638         vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_obj->object_lock );
639         if( p_item )
640         {
641             if( !b_fetch_art )
642             {
643                 /* If the user doesn't want us to fetch meta automatically
644                  * abort here. */
645                 if( p_playlist->p_fetcher->b_fetch_meta )
646                 {
647                     input_MetaFetch( p_playlist, p_item );
648                     var_SetInteger( p_playlist, "item-change", p_item->i_id );
649                 }
650
651                 /*  Fetch right now */
652                 if( p_playlist->p_fetcher->i_art_policy == ALBUM_ART_ALL )
653                 {
654                     vlc_mutex_lock( &p_obj->object_lock );
655                     preparse_item_t p;
656                     p.p_item = p_item;
657                     p.b_fetch_art = VLC_TRUE;
658                     INSERT_ELEM( p_playlist->p_fetcher->p_waiting,
659                                  p_playlist->p_fetcher->i_waiting,
660                                  0, p );
661                     PL_DEBUG( "meta fetched for %s, get art", p_item->psz_name );
662                     vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_obj->object_lock );
663                     continue;
664                 }
665                 else
666                     vlc_gc_decref( p_item );
667             }
668             else
669             {
670                 int i_ret;
671
672                 /* Check if it is not yet preparsed and if so wait for it (at most 0.5s)
673                  * (This can happen if we fetch art on play)
674                  * FIXME this doesn't work if we need to fetch meta before art ... */
675                 for( i_ret = 0; i_ret < 10 && !input_item_IsPreparsed( p_item ); i_ret++ )
676                 {
677                     vlc_bool_t b_break;
678                     PL_LOCK;
679                     b_break = ( !p_playlist->p_input || input_GetItem(p_playlist->p_input) != p_item  ||
680                                 p_playlist->p_input->b_die || p_playlist->p_input->b_eof || p_playlist->p_input->b_error );
681                     PL_UNLOCK;
682                     if( b_break )
683                         break;
684                     msleep( 50000 );
685                 }
686
687                 i_ret = input_ArtFind( p_playlist, p_item );
688                 if( i_ret == 1 )
689                 {
690                     PL_DEBUG( "downloading art for %s", p_item->psz_name );
691                     if( input_DownloadAndCacheArt( p_playlist, p_item ) )
692                         input_item_SetArtNotFound( p_item, VLC_TRUE );
693                     else {
694                         input_item_SetArtFetched( p_item, VLC_TRUE );
695                         var_SetInteger( p_playlist, "item-change",
696                                         p_item->i_id );
697                     }
698                 }
699                 else if( i_ret == 0 ) /* Was in cache */
700                 {
701                     PL_DEBUG( "found art for %s in cache", p_item->psz_name );
702                     input_item_SetArtFetched( p_item, VLC_TRUE );
703                     var_SetInteger( p_playlist, "item-change", p_item->i_id );
704                 }
705                 else
706                 {
707                     PL_DEBUG( "art not found for %s", p_item->psz_name );
708                     input_item_SetArtNotFound( p_item, VLC_TRUE );
709                 }
710                 vlc_gc_decref( p_item );
711            }
712         }
713         vlc_object_lock( p_obj );
714         i_activity = var_GetInteger( p_playlist, "activity" );
715         if( i_activity < 0 ) i_activity = 0;
716         vlc_object_unlock( p_obj );
717         /* Sleep at least 1ms */
718         msleep( (i_activity+1) * 1000 );
719     }
720 }
721
722 static void VariablesInit( playlist_t *p_playlist )
723 {
724     vlc_value_t val;
725     /* These variables control updates */
726     var_Create( p_playlist, "intf-change", VLC_VAR_BOOL );
727     val.b_bool = VLC_TRUE;
728     var_Set( p_playlist, "intf-change", val );
729
730     var_Create( p_playlist, "item-change", VLC_VAR_INTEGER );
731     val.i_int = -1;
732     var_Set( p_playlist, "item-change", val );
733
734     var_Create( p_playlist, "item-deleted", VLC_VAR_INTEGER );
735     val.i_int = -1;
736     var_Set( p_playlist, "item-deleted", val );
737
738     var_Create( p_playlist, "item-append", VLC_VAR_ADDRESS );
739
740     var_Create( p_playlist, "playlist-current", VLC_VAR_INTEGER );
741     val.i_int = -1;
742     var_Set( p_playlist, "playlist-current", val );
743
744     var_Create( p_playlist, "intf-popupmenu", VLC_VAR_BOOL );
745
746     var_Create( p_playlist, "intf-show", VLC_VAR_BOOL );
747     val.b_bool = VLC_TRUE;
748     var_Set( p_playlist, "intf-show", val );
749
750     var_Create( p_playlist, "activity", VLC_VAR_INTEGER );
751     var_SetInteger( p_playlist, "activity", 0 );
752
753     /* Variables to control playback */
754     var_CreateGetBool( p_playlist, "play-and-stop" );
755     var_CreateGetBool( p_playlist, "play-and-exit" );
756     var_CreateGetBool( p_playlist, "random" );
757     var_CreateGetBool( p_playlist, "repeat" );
758     var_CreateGetBool( p_playlist, "loop" );
759
760     var_AddCallback( p_playlist, "random", RandomCallback, NULL );
761 }