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index 336b2ec91b16f6192663b4347b8517cd521a6ca2..0fe1be372ff74940b235d13784281b7c2e0ff49a 100644 (file)
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  * It includes functions allowing to open a new thread, send pictures to a
  * thread, and destroy a previously oppened video output thread.
  *****************************************************************************
- * Copyright (C) 2000-2004 the VideoLAN team
+ * Copyright (C) 2000-2007 the VideoLAN team
  * $Id$
  *
  * Authors: Vincent Seguin <seguin@via.ecp.fr>
 /*****************************************************************************
  * Preamble
  *****************************************************************************/
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include "config.h"
+#endif
+
+#include <vlc_common.h>
+
 #include <stdlib.h>                                                /* free() */
+#include <string.h>
 
-#include <vlc/vlc.h>
 
 #ifdef HAVE_SYS_TIMES_H
 #   include <sys/times.h>
 #endif
 
-#include "vlc_video.h"
-#include "video_output.h"
-#include "vlc_spu.h"
-#include <vlc/input.h>                 /* for input_thread_t and i_pts_delay */
-#include "vlc_playlist.h"
+#include <vlc_vout.h>
+
+#include <vlc_filter.h>
+#include <vlc_osd.h>
 
 #if defined( __APPLE__ )
-#include "darwin_specific.h"
+/* Include darwin_specific.h here if needed */
 #endif
 
+/** FIXME This is quite ugly but needed while we don't have counters
+ * helpers */
+#include "input/input_internal.h"
+
+#include "modules/modules.h"
+#include <assert.h>
+
 /*****************************************************************************
  * Local prototypes
  *****************************************************************************/
 static int      InitThread        ( vout_thread_t * );
 static void     RunThread         ( vout_thread_t * );
 static void     ErrorThread       ( vout_thread_t * );
+static void     CleanThread       ( vout_thread_t * );
 static void     EndThread         ( vout_thread_t * );
-static void     DestroyThread     ( vout_thread_t * );
 
 static void     AspectRatio       ( int, int *, int * );
 static int      BinaryLog         ( uint32_t );
 static void     MaskToShift       ( int *, int *, uint32_t );
 
+static void     vout_Destructor   ( vlc_object_t * p_this );
+
 /* Object variables callbacks */
 static int DeinterlaceCallback( vlc_object_t *, char const *,
                                 vlc_value_t, vlc_value_t, void * );
 static int FilterCallback( vlc_object_t *, char const *,
                            vlc_value_t, vlc_value_t, void * );
+static int VideoFilter2Callback( vlc_object_t *, char const *,
+                                 vlc_value_t, vlc_value_t, void * );
 
 /* From vout_intf.c */
 int vout_Snapshot( vout_thread_t *, picture_t * );
 
+/* Display media title in OSD */
+static void DisplayTitleOnOSD( vout_thread_t *p_vout );
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Video Filter2 functions
+ *****************************************************************************/
+static picture_t *video_new_buffer_filter( filter_t *p_filter )
+{
+    picture_t *p_picture;
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = (vout_thread_t*)p_filter->p_owner;
+
+    p_picture = vout_CreatePicture( p_vout, 0, 0, 0 );
+
+    return p_picture;
+}
+
+static void video_del_buffer_filter( filter_t *p_filter, picture_t *p_pic )
+{
+    vout_DestroyPicture( (vout_thread_t*)p_filter->p_owner, p_pic );
+}
+
+static int video_filter_buffer_allocation_init( filter_t *p_filter, void *p_data )
+{
+    p_filter->pf_vout_buffer_new = video_new_buffer_filter;
+    p_filter->pf_vout_buffer_del = video_del_buffer_filter;
+    p_filter->p_owner = p_data; /* p_vout */
+    return VLC_SUCCESS;
+}
+
 /*****************************************************************************
  * vout_Request: find a video output thread, create one, or destroy one.
  *****************************************************************************
@@ -80,28 +125,16 @@ vout_thread_t *__vout_Request( vlc_object_t *p_this, vout_thread_t *p_vout,
 {
     if( !p_fmt )
     {
-        /* Reattach video output to input before bailing out */
+        /* Video output is no longer used.
+         * TODO: support for reusing video outputs with proper _thread-safe_
+         * reference handling. */
         if( p_vout )
         {
-            vlc_object_t *p_playlist;
-
-            p_playlist = vlc_object_find( p_this, VLC_OBJECT_PLAYLIST,
-                                          FIND_ANYWHERE );
-
-            if( p_playlist )
-            {
-                spu_Attach( p_vout->p_spu, p_this, VLC_FALSE );
-                vlc_object_detach( p_vout );
-                vlc_object_attach( p_vout, p_playlist );
-
-                vlc_object_release( p_playlist );
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                msg_Dbg( p_this, "cannot find playlist, destroying vout" );
-                vlc_object_detach( p_vout );
-                vout_Destroy( p_vout );
-            }
+            spu_Attach( p_vout->p_spu, p_this, false );
+            vlc_object_kill( p_vout );
+            vlc_thread_join( p_vout );
+            module_Unneed( p_vout, p_vout->p_module );
+            vlc_object_release( p_vout );
         }
         return NULL;
     }
@@ -111,32 +144,8 @@ vout_thread_t *__vout_Request( vlc_object_t *p_this, vout_thread_t *p_vout,
     {
         vlc_object_yield( p_vout );
     }
-    else
-    {
-        p_vout = vlc_object_find( p_this, VLC_OBJECT_VOUT, FIND_CHILD );
 
-        if( !p_vout )
-        {
-            playlist_t *p_playlist;
-
-            p_playlist = vlc_object_find( p_this,
-                                          VLC_OBJECT_PLAYLIST, FIND_ANYWHERE );
-            if( p_playlist )
-            {
-                vlc_mutex_lock( &p_playlist->gc_lock );
-                p_vout = vlc_object_find( p_playlist,
-                                          VLC_OBJECT_VOUT, FIND_CHILD );
-                /* only first children of p_input for unused vout */
-                if( p_vout && p_vout->p_parent != (vlc_object_t *)p_playlist )
-                {
-                    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
-                    p_vout = NULL;
-                }
-                vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_playlist->gc_lock );
-                vlc_object_release( p_playlist );
-            }
-        }
-    }
+    /* TODO: find a suitable unused video output */
 
     /* If we now have a video output, check it has the right properties */
     if( p_vout )
@@ -164,30 +173,29 @@ vout_thread_t *__vout_Request( vlc_object_t *p_this, vout_thread_t *p_vout,
 
             if( !psz_filter_chain && !p_vout->psz_filter_chain )
             {
-                p_vout->b_filter_change = VLC_FALSE;
+                p_vout->b_filter_change = false;
             }
 
-            if( psz_filter_chain ) free( psz_filter_chain );
+            free( psz_filter_chain );
         }
 
         if( ( p_vout->fmt_render.i_width != p_fmt->i_width ) ||
             ( p_vout->fmt_render.i_height != p_fmt->i_height ) ||
-            ( p_vout->fmt_render.i_chroma != p_fmt->i_chroma ) ||
             ( p_vout->fmt_render.i_aspect != p_fmt->i_aspect ) ||
             p_vout->b_filter_change )
         {
             /* We are not interested in this format, close this vout */
-            vlc_object_detach( p_vout );
             vlc_object_release( p_vout );
-            vout_Destroy( p_vout );
+            vlc_object_release( p_vout );
             p_vout = NULL;
         }
         else
         {
             /* This video output is cool! Hijack it. */
-            vlc_object_detach( p_vout );
-            spu_Attach( p_vout->p_spu, p_this, VLC_TRUE );
+            spu_Attach( p_vout->p_spu, p_this, true );
             vlc_object_attach( p_vout, p_this );
+            if( p_vout->b_title_show )
+                DisplayTitleOnOSD( p_vout );
             vlc_object_release( p_vout );
         }
     }
@@ -213,7 +221,6 @@ vout_thread_t * __vout_Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, video_format_t *p_fmt )
     vout_thread_t  * p_vout;                            /* thread descriptor */
     input_thread_t * p_input_thread;
     int              i_index;                               /* loop variable */
-    char           * psz_plugin;
     vlc_value_t      val, text;
 
     unsigned int i_width = p_fmt->i_width;
@@ -221,18 +228,16 @@ vout_thread_t * __vout_Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, video_format_t *p_fmt )
     vlc_fourcc_t i_chroma = p_fmt->i_chroma;
     unsigned int i_aspect = p_fmt->i_aspect;
 
+    config_chain_t *p_cfg;
+    char *psz_parser;
+    char *psz_name;
+
     /* Allocate descriptor */
-    p_vout = vlc_object_create( p_parent, VLC_OBJECT_VOUT );
+    static const char typename[] = "video output";
+    p_vout = vlc_custom_create( p_parent, sizeof( *p_vout ), VLC_OBJECT_VOUT,
+                                typename );
     if( p_vout == NULL )
-    {
-        msg_Err( p_parent, "out of memory" );
         return NULL;
-    }
-
-    stats_Create( p_vout, "displayed_pictures",STATS_DISPLAYED_PICTURES,
-                  VLC_VAR_INTEGER, STATS_COUNTER );
-    stats_Create( p_vout, "lost_pictures", STATS_LOST_PICTURES,
-                  VLC_VAR_INTEGER, STATS_COUNTER );
 
     /* Initialize pictures - translation tables and functions
      * will be initialized later in InitThread */
@@ -261,9 +266,9 @@ vout_thread_t * __vout_Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, video_format_t *p_fmt )
     p_vout->render.i_chroma   = i_chroma;
     p_vout->render.i_aspect   = i_aspect;
 
-    p_vout->render.i_rmask    = 0;
-    p_vout->render.i_gmask    = 0;
-    p_vout->render.i_bmask    = 0;
+    p_vout->render.i_rmask    = p_fmt->i_rmask;
+    p_vout->render.i_gmask    = p_fmt->i_gmask;
+    p_vout->render.i_bmask    = p_fmt->i_bmask;
 
     p_vout->render.i_last_used_pic = -1;
     p_vout->render.b_allow_modify_pics = 1;
@@ -291,13 +296,14 @@ vout_thread_t * __vout_Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, video_format_t *p_fmt )
     p_vout->render_time  = 10;
     p_vout->c_fps_samples = 0;
     p_vout->b_filter_change = 0;
-    p_vout->pf_control = 0;
-    p_vout->p_parent_intf = 0;
+    p_vout->pf_control = NULL;
+    p_vout->p_window = NULL;
     p_vout->i_par_num = p_vout->i_par_den = 1;
 
     /* Initialize locks */
-    vlc_mutex_init( p_vout, &p_vout->picture_lock );
-    vlc_mutex_init( p_vout, &p_vout->change_lock );
+    vlc_mutex_init( &p_vout->picture_lock );
+    vlc_mutex_init( &p_vout->change_lock );
+    vlc_mutex_init( &p_vout->vfilter_lock );
 
     /* Mouse coordinates */
     var_Create( p_vout, "mouse-x", VLC_VAR_INTEGER );
@@ -308,7 +314,7 @@ vout_thread_t * __vout_Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, video_format_t *p_fmt )
 
     /* Initialize subpicture unit */
     p_vout->p_spu = spu_Create( p_vout );
-    spu_Attach( p_vout->p_spu, p_parent, VLC_TRUE );
+    spu_Attach( p_vout->p_spu, p_parent, true );
 
     /* Attach the new object now so we can use var inheritance below */
     vlc_object_attach( p_vout, p_parent );
@@ -323,52 +329,64 @@ vout_thread_t * __vout_Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, video_format_t *p_fmt )
     if( p_parent->i_object_type != VLC_OBJECT_VOUT )
     {
         /* Look for the default filter configuration */
-        var_Create( p_vout, "vout-filter", VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
-        var_Get( p_vout, "vout-filter", &val );
-        p_vout->psz_filter_chain = val.psz_string;
+        p_vout->psz_filter_chain =
+            var_CreateGetStringCommand( p_vout, "vout-filter" );
+
+        /* Apply video filter2 objects on the first vout */
+        p_vout->psz_vf2 =
+            var_CreateGetStringCommand( p_vout, "video-filter" );
     }
     else
     {
         /* continue the parent's filter chain */
-        char *psz_end;
-
-        psz_end = strchr( ((vout_thread_t *)p_parent)->psz_filter_chain, ':' );
-        if( psz_end && *(psz_end+1) )
-            p_vout->psz_filter_chain = strdup( psz_end+1 );
-        else p_vout->psz_filter_chain = NULL;
+        char *psz_tmp;
+
+        /* Ugly hack to jump to our configuration chain */
+        p_vout->psz_filter_chain
+            = ((vout_thread_t *)p_parent)->psz_filter_chain;
+        p_vout->psz_filter_chain
+            = config_ChainCreate( &psz_tmp, &p_cfg, p_vout->psz_filter_chain );
+        config_ChainDestroy( p_cfg );
+        free( psz_tmp );
+
+        /* Create a video filter2 var ... but don't inherit values */
+        var_Create( p_vout, "video-filter",
+                    VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_ISCOMMAND );
+        p_vout->psz_vf2 = var_GetString( p_vout, "video-filter" );
     }
 
+    var_AddCallback( p_vout, "video-filter", VideoFilter2Callback, NULL );
+    p_vout->p_vf2_chain = filter_chain_New( p_vout, "video filter2",
+        false, video_filter_buffer_allocation_init, NULL, p_vout );
+
     /* Choose the video output module */
     if( !p_vout->psz_filter_chain || !*p_vout->psz_filter_chain )
     {
         var_Create( p_vout, "vout", VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
         var_Get( p_vout, "vout", &val );
-        psz_plugin = val.psz_string;
+        psz_parser = val.psz_string;
     }
     else
     {
-        /* the filter chain is a string list of filters separated by double
-         * colons */
-        char *psz_end;
-
-        psz_end = strchr( p_vout->psz_filter_chain, ':' );
-        if( psz_end )
-            psz_plugin = strndup( p_vout->psz_filter_chain,
-                                  psz_end - p_vout->psz_filter_chain );
-        else psz_plugin = strdup( p_vout->psz_filter_chain );
+        psz_parser = strdup( p_vout->psz_filter_chain );
     }
 
     /* Create the vout thread */
+    config_ChainCreate( &psz_name, &p_cfg, psz_parser );
+    free( psz_parser );
+    p_vout->p_cfg = p_cfg;
     p_vout->p_module = module_Need( p_vout,
         ( p_vout->psz_filter_chain && *p_vout->psz_filter_chain ) ?
-        "video filter" : "video output", psz_plugin, 0 );
+        "video filter" : "video output", psz_name, p_vout->psz_filter_chain && *p_vout->psz_filter_chain );
+    free( psz_name );
 
-    if( psz_plugin ) free( psz_plugin );
     if( p_vout->p_module == NULL )
     {
         msg_Err( p_vout, "no suitable vout module" );
+        // FIXME it's ugly but that's exactly the function that need to be called.
+        EndThread( p_vout );
         vlc_object_detach( p_vout );
-        vlc_object_destroy( p_vout );
+        vlc_object_release( p_vout );
         return NULL;
     }
 
@@ -376,29 +394,28 @@ vout_thread_t * __vout_Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, video_format_t *p_fmt )
     var_Create( p_vout, "deinterlace", VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_HASCHOICE );
     text.psz_string = _("Deinterlace");
     var_Change( p_vout, "deinterlace", VLC_VAR_SETTEXT, &text, NULL );
-    val.psz_string = ""; text.psz_string = _("Disable");
+    val.psz_string = (char *)""; text.psz_string = _("Disable");
     var_Change( p_vout, "deinterlace", VLC_VAR_ADDCHOICE, &val, &text );
-    val.psz_string = "discard"; text.psz_string = _("Discard");
+    val.psz_string = (char *)"discard"; text.psz_string = _("Discard");
     var_Change( p_vout, "deinterlace", VLC_VAR_ADDCHOICE, &val, &text );
-    val.psz_string = "blend"; text.psz_string = _("Blend");
+    val.psz_string = (char *)"blend"; text.psz_string = _("Blend");
     var_Change( p_vout, "deinterlace", VLC_VAR_ADDCHOICE, &val, &text );
-    val.psz_string = "mean"; text.psz_string = _("Mean");
+    val.psz_string = (char *)"mean"; text.psz_string = _("Mean");
     var_Change( p_vout, "deinterlace", VLC_VAR_ADDCHOICE, &val, &text );
-    val.psz_string = "bob"; text.psz_string = _("Bob");
+    val.psz_string = (char *)"bob"; text.psz_string = _("Bob");
     var_Change( p_vout, "deinterlace", VLC_VAR_ADDCHOICE, &val, &text );
-    val.psz_string = "linear"; text.psz_string = _("Linear");
+    val.psz_string = (char *)"linear"; text.psz_string = _("Linear");
     var_Change( p_vout, "deinterlace", VLC_VAR_ADDCHOICE, &val, &text );
-    val.psz_string = "x"; text.psz_string = "X";
+    val.psz_string = (char *)"x"; text.psz_string = (char *)"X";
     var_Change( p_vout, "deinterlace", VLC_VAR_ADDCHOICE, &val, &text );
 
     if( var_Get( p_vout, "deinterlace-mode", &val ) == VLC_SUCCESS )
     {
         var_Set( p_vout, "deinterlace", val );
-        if( val.psz_string ) free( val.psz_string );
+        free( val.psz_string );
     }
     var_AddCallback( p_vout, "deinterlace", DeinterlaceCallback, NULL );
 
-
     var_Create( p_vout, "vout-filter", VLC_VAR_STRING | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
     text.psz_string = _("Filters");
     var_Change( p_vout, "vout-filter", VLC_VAR_SETTEXT, &text, NULL );
@@ -418,75 +435,58 @@ vout_thread_t * __vout_Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, video_format_t *p_fmt )
     }
 
     if( vlc_thread_create( p_vout, "video output", RunThread,
-                           VLC_THREAD_PRIORITY_OUTPUT, VLC_TRUE ) )
+                           VLC_THREAD_PRIORITY_OUTPUT, true ) )
     {
-        msg_Err( p_vout, "out of memory" );
         module_Unneed( p_vout, p_vout->p_module );
-        vlc_object_detach( p_vout );
-        vlc_object_destroy( p_vout );
+        vlc_object_release( p_vout );
         return NULL;
     }
 
+    vlc_object_set_destructor( p_vout, vout_Destructor );
+
     if( p_vout->b_error )
     {
         msg_Err( p_vout, "video output creation failed" );
 
-        /* Make sure the thread is destroyed */
-        p_vout->b_die = VLC_TRUE;
-
+        /* Make sure the thread is destroyed and data released */
+        vlc_object_kill( p_vout );
         vlc_thread_join( p_vout );
-
-        vlc_object_detach( p_vout );
-        vlc_object_destroy( p_vout );
+        module_Unneed( p_vout, p_vout->p_module );
+        vlc_object_release( p_vout );
         return NULL;
     }
 
     return p_vout;
 }
 
-/*****************************************************************************
- * vout_Destroy: destroys a previously created video output
- *****************************************************************************
- * Destroy a terminated thread.
- * The function will request a destruction of the specified thread. If pi_error
- * is NULL, it will return once the thread is destroyed. Else, it will be
- * update using one of the THREAD_* constants.
- *****************************************************************************/
-void vout_Destroy( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
+static void vout_Destructor( vlc_object_t * p_this )
 {
-    vlc_object_t *p_playlist;
-
-    /* Request thread destruction */
-    p_vout->b_die = VLC_TRUE;
-    vlc_thread_join( p_vout );
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = (vout_thread_t *)p_this;
 
-    var_Destroy( p_vout, "intf-change" );
+    /* Destroy the locks */
+    vlc_mutex_destroy( &p_vout->picture_lock );
+    vlc_mutex_destroy( &p_vout->change_lock );
+    vlc_mutex_destroy( &p_vout->vfilter_lock );
 
-    p_playlist = vlc_object_find( p_vout, VLC_OBJECT_PLAYLIST,
-                                  FIND_ANYWHERE );
+    free( p_vout->psz_filter_chain );
 
-    if( p_vout->psz_filter_chain ) free( p_vout->psz_filter_chain );
+    config_ChainDestroy( p_vout->p_cfg );
 
-    /* Free structure */
-    vlc_object_destroy( p_vout );
+#ifndef __APPLE__
+    vout_thread_t *p_another_vout;
 
-    /* If it was the last vout, tell the interface to show up */
-    if( p_playlist != NULL )
-    {
-        vout_thread_t *p_another_vout = vlc_object_find( p_playlist,
-                                            VLC_OBJECT_VOUT, FIND_ANYWHERE );
-        if( p_another_vout == NULL )
-        {
-            vlc_value_t val;
-            val.b_bool = VLC_TRUE;
-            var_Set( p_playlist, "intf-show", val );
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            vlc_object_release( p_another_vout );
-        }
-        vlc_object_release( p_playlist );
-    }
+    /* This is a dirty hack mostly for Linux, where there is no way to get the
+     * GUI back if you closed it while playing video. This is solved in
+     * Mac OS X, where we have this novelty called menubar, that will always
+     * allow you access to the applications main functionality. They should try
+     * that on linux sometime. */
+    p_another_vout = vlc_object_find( p_this->p_libvlc,
+                                      VLC_OBJECT_VOUT, FIND_ANYWHERE );
+    if( p_another_vout == NULL )
+        var_SetBool( p_this->p_libvlc, "intf-show", true );
+    else
+        vlc_object_release( p_another_vout );
+#endif
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************
@@ -495,30 +495,28 @@ void vout_Destroy( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
  * This function is called from RunThread and performs the second step of the
  * initialization. It returns 0 on success. Note that the thread's flag are not
  * modified inside this function.
+ * XXX You have to enter it with change_lock taken.
  *****************************************************************************/
+static int ChromaCreate( vout_thread_t *p_vout );
+static void ChromaDestroy( vout_thread_t *p_vout );
+
 static int InitThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
 {
     int i, i_aspect_x, i_aspect_y;
 
-    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_vout->change_lock );
-
 #ifdef STATS
     p_vout->c_loops = 0;
 #endif
 
     /* Initialize output method, it allocates direct buffers for us */
     if( p_vout->pf_init( p_vout ) )
-    {
-        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->change_lock );
         return VLC_EGENERIC;
-    }
 
     if( !I_OUTPUTPICTURES )
     {
         msg_Err( p_vout, "plugin was unable to allocate at least "
                          "one direct buffer" );
         p_vout->pf_end( p_vout );
-        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->change_lock );
         return VLC_EGENERIC;
     }
 
@@ -527,7 +525,6 @@ static int InitThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
         msg_Err( p_vout, "plugin allocated too many direct buffers, "
                          "our internal buffers must have overflown." );
         p_vout->pf_end( p_vout );
-        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->change_lock );
         return VLC_EGENERIC;
     }
 
@@ -592,6 +589,13 @@ static int InitThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
              p_vout->fmt_out.i_sar_num, p_vout->fmt_out.i_sar_den );
 
     /* Calculate shifts from system-updated masks */
+    MaskToShift( &p_vout->render.i_lrshift, &p_vout->output.i_rrshift,
+                 p_vout->render.i_rmask );
+    MaskToShift( &p_vout->render.i_lgshift, &p_vout->output.i_rgshift,
+                 p_vout->render.i_gmask );
+    MaskToShift( &p_vout->render.i_lbshift, &p_vout->output.i_rbshift,
+                 p_vout->render.i_bmask );
+
     MaskToShift( &p_vout->output.i_lrshift, &p_vout->output.i_rrshift,
                  p_vout->output.i_rmask );
     MaskToShift( &p_vout->output.i_lgshift, &p_vout->output.i_rgshift,
@@ -636,16 +640,9 @@ static int InitThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
          * find a chroma plugin to do the conversion */
         p_vout->b_direct = 0;
 
-        /* Choose the best module */
-        p_vout->chroma.p_module = module_Need( p_vout, "chroma", NULL, 0 );
-
-        if( p_vout->chroma.p_module == NULL )
+        if( ChromaCreate( p_vout ) )
         {
-            msg_Err( p_vout, "no chroma module for %4.4s to %4.4s",
-                     (char*)&p_vout->render.i_chroma,
-                     (char*)&p_vout->output.i_chroma );
             p_vout->pf_end( p_vout );
-            vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->change_lock );
             return VLC_EGENERIC;
         }
 
@@ -677,7 +674,6 @@ static int InitThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
         PP_OUTPUTPICTURE[ i ]->p_heap = &p_vout->output;
     }
 
-/* XXX XXX mark thread ready */
     return VLC_SUCCESS;
 }
 
@@ -701,32 +697,68 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
 
     subpicture_t *  p_subpic = NULL;                   /* subpicture pointer */
 
+    input_thread_t *p_input = NULL ;           /* Parent input, if it exists */
+
+    vlc_value_t     val;
+    bool      b_drop_late;
+
+    int             i_displayed = 0, i_lost = 0, i_loops = 0;
+
     /*
      * Initialize thread
      */
+    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_vout->change_lock );
     p_vout->b_error = InitThread( p_vout );
 
+    var_Create( p_vout, "drop-late-frames", VLC_VAR_BOOL | VLC_VAR_DOINHERIT );
+    var_Get( p_vout, "drop-late-frames", &val );
+    b_drop_late = val.b_bool;
+
     /* signal the creation of the vout */
     vlc_thread_ready( p_vout );
 
     if( p_vout->b_error )
     {
-        /* Destroy thread structures allocated by Create and InitThread */
-        DestroyThread( p_vout );
+        EndThread( p_vout );
+        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->change_lock );
         return;
     }
 
+    vlc_object_lock( p_vout );
+
+    if( p_vout->b_title_show )
+        DisplayTitleOnOSD( p_vout );
+
     /*
      * Main loop - it is not executed if an error occurred during
      * initialization
      */
-    while( (!p_vout->b_die) && (!p_vout->b_error) )
+    while( (vlc_object_alive( p_vout )) && (!p_vout->b_error) )
     {
         /* Initialize loop variables */
         p_picture = NULL;
         display_date = 0;
         current_date = mdate();
 
+        i_loops++;
+            if( !p_input )
+            {
+                p_input = vlc_object_find( p_vout, VLC_OBJECT_INPUT,
+                                           FIND_PARENT );
+            }
+            if( p_input )
+            {
+                vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->counters.counters_lock );
+                stats_UpdateInteger( p_vout, p_input->p->counters.p_lost_pictures,
+                                     i_lost , NULL);
+                stats_UpdateInteger( p_vout,
+                                     p_input->p->counters.p_displayed_pictures,
+                                     i_displayed , NULL);
+                i_displayed = i_lost = 0;
+                vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->counters.counters_lock );
+                vlc_object_release( p_input );
+                p_input = NULL;
+            }
 #if 0
         p_vout->c_loops++;
         if( !(p_vout->c_loops % VOUT_STATS_NB_LOOPS) )
@@ -791,12 +823,10 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
             p_vout->p_fps_sample[ p_vout->c_fps_samples++ % VOUT_FPS_SAMPLES ]
                 = display_date;
 
-            /* XXX: config_GetInt is slow, but this kind of frame dropping
-             * should not happen that often. */
             if( !p_picture->b_force &&
                 p_picture != p_last_picture &&
                 display_date < current_date + p_vout->render_time &&
-                config_GetInt( p_vout, "drop-late-frames" ) )
+                b_drop_late )
             {
                 /* Picture is late: it will be destroyed and the thread
                  * will directly choose the next picture */
@@ -813,9 +843,9 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
                     p_picture->i_status = DESTROYED_PICTURE;
                     p_vout->i_heap_size--;
                 }
-                msg_Warn( p_vout, "late picture skipped ("I64Fd")",
+                msg_Warn( p_vout, "late picture skipped (%"PRId64")",
                                   current_date - display_date );
-                stats_UpdateInteger( p_vout, STATS_LOST_PICTURES, 1 , NULL);
+                i_lost++;
                 vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->picture_lock );
 
                 continue;
@@ -838,9 +868,9 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
                     p_picture->i_status = DESTROYED_PICTURE;
                     p_vout->i_heap_size--;
                 }
-                stats_UpdateInteger( p_vout, STATS_LOST_PICTURES, 1, NULL );
+                i_lost++;
                 msg_Warn( p_vout, "vout warning: early picture skipped "
-                          "("I64Fd")", display_date - current_date
+                          "(%"PRId64")", display_date - current_date
                           - p_vout->i_pts_delay );
                 vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->picture_lock );
 
@@ -879,9 +909,15 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
             i_idle_loops++;
         }
 
+        if( p_picture )
+        {
+            p_picture = filter_chain_VideoFilter( p_vout->p_vf2_chain,
+                                                  p_picture );
+        }
+
         if( p_picture && p_vout->b_snapshot )
         {
-            p_vout->b_snapshot = VLC_FALSE;
+            p_vout->b_snapshot = false;
             vout_Snapshot( p_vout, p_picture );
         }
 
@@ -890,13 +926,22 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
          */
         if( display_date > 0 )
         {
-            p_subpic = spu_SortSubpictures( p_vout->p_spu, display_date );
+            if( !p_input )
+            {
+                p_input = vlc_object_find( p_vout, VLC_OBJECT_INPUT,
+                                           FIND_PARENT );
+            }
+            p_subpic = spu_SortSubpictures( p_vout->p_spu, display_date,
+            p_input ? var_GetBool( p_input, "state" ) == PAUSE_S : false );
+            if( p_input )
+                vlc_object_release( p_input );
+            p_input = NULL;
         }
 
         /*
          * Perform rendering
          */
-        stats_UpdateInteger( p_vout, STATS_DISPLAYED_PICTURES, 1, NULL );
+        i_displayed++;
         p_directbuffer = vout_RenderPicture( p_vout, p_picture, p_subpic );
 
         /*
@@ -929,6 +974,8 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
         /* Give back change lock */
         vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->change_lock );
 
+        vlc_object_unlock( p_vout );
+
         /* Sleep a while or until a given date */
         if( display_date != 0 )
         {
@@ -946,6 +993,9 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
 
         /* On awakening, take back lock and send immediately picture
          * to display. */
+        vlc_object_lock( p_vout );
+        /* Note: vlc_object_alive() could be false here, and we
+         * could be dead */
         vlc_mutex_lock( &p_vout->change_lock );
 
         /*
@@ -979,7 +1029,9 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
             /* A fatal error occurred, and the thread must terminate
              * immediately, without displaying anything - setting b_error to 1
              * causes the immediate end of the main while() loop. */
+            // FIXME pf_end
             p_vout->b_error = 1;
+            break;
         }
 
         if( p_vout->i_changes & VOUT_SIZE_CHANGE )
@@ -992,11 +1044,19 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
 
             p_vout->i_changes &= ~VOUT_SIZE_CHANGE;
 
+            assert( !p_vout->b_direct );
+
+            ChromaDestroy( p_vout );
+
+            vlc_mutex_lock( &p_vout->picture_lock );
+
             p_vout->pf_end( p_vout );
+
             for( i = 0; i < I_OUTPUTPICTURES; i++ )
                  p_vout->p_picture[ i ].i_status = FREE_PICTURE;
 
             I_OUTPUTPICTURES = 0;
+
             if( p_vout->pf_init( p_vout ) )
             {
                 msg_Err( p_vout, "cannot resize display" );
@@ -1004,13 +1064,19 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
                 p_vout->b_error = 1;
             }
 
-            /* Need to reinitialise the chroma plugin */
-            if( p_vout->chroma.p_module )
+            vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->picture_lock );
+
+            /* Need to reinitialise the chroma plugin. Since we might need
+             * resizing too and it's not sure that we already had it,
+             * recreate the chroma plugin chain from scratch. */
+            /* dionoea */
+            if( ChromaCreate( p_vout ) )
             {
-                if( p_vout->chroma.p_module->pf_deactivate )
-                    p_vout->chroma.p_module->pf_deactivate( VLC_OBJECT(p_vout) );
-                p_vout->chroma.p_module->pf_activate( VLC_OBJECT(p_vout) );
+                msg_Err( p_vout, "WOW THIS SUCKS BIG TIME!!!!!" );
+                p_vout->b_error = 1;
             }
+            if( p_vout->b_error )
+                break;
         }
 
         if( p_vout->i_changes & VOUT_PICTURE_BUFFERS_CHANGE )
@@ -1023,9 +1089,7 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
             p_vout->i_changes &= ~VOUT_PICTURE_BUFFERS_CHANGE;
 
             if( !p_vout->b_direct )
-            {
-                module_Unneed( p_vout, p_vout->chroma.p_module );
-            }
+                ChromaDestroy( p_vout );
 
             vlc_mutex_lock( &p_vout->picture_lock );
 
@@ -1034,24 +1098,53 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
             I_OUTPUTPICTURES = I_RENDERPICTURES = 0;
 
             p_vout->b_error = InitThread( p_vout );
+            if( p_vout->b_error )
+                msg_Err( p_vout, "InitThread after VOUT_PICTURE_BUFFERS_CHANGE failed\n" );
 
             vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->picture_lock );
+
+            if( p_vout->b_error )
+                break;
+        }
+
+        /* Check for "video filter2" changes */
+        vlc_mutex_lock( &p_vout->vfilter_lock );
+        if( p_vout->psz_vf2 )
+        {
+            es_format_t fmt;
+
+            es_format_Init( &fmt, VIDEO_ES, p_vout->fmt_render.i_chroma );
+            fmt.video = p_vout->fmt_render;
+            filter_chain_Reset( p_vout->p_vf2_chain, &fmt, &fmt );
+
+            if( filter_chain_AppendFromString( p_vout->p_vf2_chain,
+                                               p_vout->psz_vf2 ) < 0 )
+                msg_Err( p_vout, "Video filter chain creation failed" );
+
+            free( p_vout->psz_vf2 );
+            p_vout->psz_vf2 = NULL;
         }
+        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->vfilter_lock );
+    }
+
+
+    if( p_input )
+    {
+        vlc_object_release( p_input );
     }
 
     /*
      * Error loop - wait until the thread destruction is requested
      */
     if( p_vout->b_error )
-    {
         ErrorThread( p_vout );
-    }
 
     /* End of thread */
+    CleanThread( p_vout );
     EndThread( p_vout );
+    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->change_lock );
 
-    /* Destroy thread structures allocated by CreateThread */
-    DestroyThread( p_vout );
+    vlc_object_unlock( p_vout );
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************
@@ -1064,23 +1157,47 @@ static void RunThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout)
 static void ErrorThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
 {
     /* Wait until a `die' order */
-    while( !p_vout->b_die )
+    while( vlc_object_alive( p_vout ) )
+        vlc_object_wait( p_vout );
+}
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * CleanThread: clean up after InitThread
+ *****************************************************************************
+ * This function is called after a sucessful
+ * initialization. It frees all resources allocated by InitThread.
+ * XXX You have to enter it with change_lock taken.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+static void CleanThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
+{
+    int     i_index;                                        /* index in heap */
+
+    if( !p_vout->b_direct )
+        ChromaDestroy( p_vout );
+
+    /* Destroy all remaining pictures */
+    for( i_index = 0; i_index < 2 * VOUT_MAX_PICTURES + 1; i_index++ )
     {
-        /* Sleep a while */
-        msleep( VOUT_IDLE_SLEEP );
+        if ( p_vout->p_picture[i_index].i_type == MEMORY_PICTURE )
+        {
+            free( p_vout->p_picture[i_index].p_data_orig );
+        }
     }
+
+    /* Destroy translation tables */
+    if( !p_vout->b_error )
+        p_vout->pf_end( p_vout );
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************
  * EndThread: thread destruction
  *****************************************************************************
- * This function is called when the thread ends after a sucessful
- * initialization. It frees all resources allocated by InitThread.
+ * This function is called when the thread ends.
+ * It frees all resources not allocated by InitThread.
+ * XXX You have to enter it with change_lock taken.
  *****************************************************************************/
 static void EndThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
 {
-    int     i_index;                                        /* index in heap */
-
 #ifdef STATS
     {
         struct tms cpu_usage;
@@ -1091,50 +1208,85 @@ static void EndThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
     }
 #endif
 
-    if( !p_vout->b_direct )
-    {
-        module_Unneed( p_vout, p_vout->chroma.p_module );
-    }
-
-    /* Destroy all remaining pictures */
-    for( i_index = 0; i_index < 2 * VOUT_MAX_PICTURES + 1; i_index++ )
-    {
-        if ( p_vout->p_picture[i_index].i_type == MEMORY_PICTURE )
-        {
-            free( p_vout->p_picture[i_index].p_data_orig );
-        }
-    }
+    /* FIXME does that function *really* need to be called inside the thread ? */
 
     /* Destroy subpicture unit */
-    spu_Attach( p_vout->p_spu, VLC_OBJECT(p_vout), VLC_FALSE );
+    spu_Attach( p_vout->p_spu, VLC_OBJECT(p_vout), false );
     spu_Destroy( p_vout->p_spu );
 
-    /* Destroy translation tables */
-    p_vout->pf_end( p_vout );
+    /* Destroy the video filters2 */
+    filter_chain_Delete( p_vout->p_vf2_chain );
+}
 
-    /* Release the change lock */
-    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->change_lock );
+/* Thread helpers */
+static picture_t *ChromaGetPicture( filter_t *p_filter )
+{
+    picture_t *p_pic = (picture_t *)p_filter->p_owner;
+    p_filter->p_owner = NULL;
+    return p_pic;
 }
 
-/*****************************************************************************
- * DestroyThread: thread destruction
- *****************************************************************************
- * This function is called when the thread ends. It frees all ressources
- * allocated by CreateThread. Status is available at this stage.
- *****************************************************************************/
-static void DestroyThread( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
+static void ChromaCopyRgbInfo( es_format_t *p_fmt, picture_heap_t *p_heap )
 {
-    /* Destroy the locks */
-    vlc_mutex_destroy( &p_vout->picture_lock );
-    vlc_mutex_destroy( &p_vout->change_lock );
+    p_fmt->video.i_rmask = p_heap->i_rmask;
+    p_fmt->video.i_gmask = p_heap->i_gmask;
+    p_fmt->video.i_bmask = p_heap->i_bmask;
+    p_fmt->video.i_rrshift = p_heap->i_rrshift;
+    p_fmt->video.i_lrshift = p_heap->i_lrshift;
+    p_fmt->video.i_rgshift = p_heap->i_rgshift;
+    p_fmt->video.i_lgshift = p_heap->i_lgshift;
+    p_fmt->video.i_rbshift = p_heap->i_rbshift;
+    p_fmt->video.i_lbshift = p_heap->i_lbshift;
+}
+
+static int ChromaCreate( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
+{
+    filter_t *p_chroma;
+
+    /* Choose the best module */
+    p_chroma = p_vout->p_chroma = vlc_object_create( p_vout, sizeof(filter_t) );
 
-    /* Release the module */
-    if( p_vout && p_vout->p_module )
+    vlc_object_attach( p_chroma, p_vout );
+
+    /* TODO: Set the fmt_in and fmt_out stuff here */
+    p_chroma->fmt_in.video = p_vout->fmt_render;
+    p_chroma->fmt_out.video = p_vout->fmt_out;
+    ChromaCopyRgbInfo( &p_chroma->fmt_in, &p_vout->render );
+    ChromaCopyRgbInfo( &p_chroma->fmt_out, &p_vout->output );
+
+    p_chroma->p_module = module_Need( p_chroma, "video filter2", NULL, 0 );
+
+    if( p_chroma->p_module == NULL )
     {
-        module_Unneed( p_vout, p_vout->p_module );
+        msg_Err( p_vout, "no chroma module for %4.4s to %4.4s i=%dx%d o=%dx%d",
+                 (char*)&p_vout->render.i_chroma,
+                 (char*)&p_vout->output.i_chroma,
+                 p_chroma->fmt_in.video.i_width, p_chroma->fmt_in.video.i_height,
+                 p_chroma->fmt_out.video.i_width, p_chroma->fmt_out.video.i_height
+                 );
+
+        vlc_object_release( p_vout->p_chroma );
+        p_vout->p_chroma = NULL;
+        return VLC_EGENERIC;
     }
+    p_chroma->pf_vout_buffer_new = ChromaGetPicture;
+    return VLC_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static void ChromaDestroy( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
+{
+    assert( !p_vout->b_direct );
+
+    if( !p_vout->p_chroma )
+        return;
+
+    module_Unneed( p_vout->p_chroma, p_vout->p_chroma->p_module );
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout->p_chroma );
+    p_vout->p_chroma = NULL;
 }
 
+
+
 /* following functions are local */
 
 static int ReduceHeight( int i_ratio )
@@ -1207,7 +1359,7 @@ static int BinaryLog( uint32_t i )
  *****************************************************************************/
 static void MaskToShift( int *pi_left, int *pi_right, uint32_t i_mask )
 {
-    uint64_t i_low, i_high;            /* lower hand higher bits of the mask */
+    uint32_t i_low, i_high;            /* lower hand higher bits of the mask */
 
     if( !i_mask )
     {
@@ -1218,7 +1370,7 @@ static void MaskToShift( int *pi_left, int *pi_right, uint32_t i_mask )
     /* Get bits */
     i_low = i_high = i_mask;
 
-    i_low &= - (int64_t)i_low;          /* lower bit of the mask */
+    i_low &= - (int32_t)i_low;          /* lower bit of the mask */
     i_high += i_low;                    /* higher bit of the mask */
 
     /* Transform bits into an index. Also deal with i_high overflow, which
@@ -1235,12 +1387,13 @@ static void MaskToShift( int *pi_left, int *pi_right, uint32_t i_mask )
  * vout_VarCallback: generic callback for intf variables
  *****************************************************************************/
 int vout_VarCallback( vlc_object_t * p_this, const char * psz_variable,
-                      vlc_value_t old_value, vlc_value_t new_value,
-                      void * unused )
+                      vlc_value_t oldval, vlc_value_t newval,
+                      void *p_data )
 {
     vout_thread_t * p_vout = (vout_thread_t *)p_this;
     vlc_value_t val;
-    val.b_bool = VLC_TRUE;
+    (void)psz_variable; (void)newval; (void)oldval; (void)p_data;
+    val.b_bool = true;
     var_Set( p_vout, "intf-change", val );
     return VLC_SUCCESS;
 }
@@ -1258,27 +1411,17 @@ typedef struct suxor_thread_t
 
 static void SuxorRestartVideoES( suxor_thread_t *p_this )
 {
-    vlc_value_t val;
-
-    vlc_thread_ready( p_this );
-
     /* Now restart current video stream */
-    var_Get( p_this->p_input, "video-es", &val );
-    if( val.i_int >= 0 )
+    int val = var_GetInteger( p_this->p_input, "video-es" );
+    if( val >= 0 )
     {
-        vlc_value_t val_es;
-        val_es.i_int = -VIDEO_ES;
-        var_Set( p_this->p_input, "video-es", val_es );
-        var_Set( p_this->p_input, "video-es", val );
+        var_SetInteger( p_this->p_input, "video-es", -VIDEO_ES );
+        var_SetInteger( p_this->p_input, "video-es", val );
     }
 
     vlc_object_release( p_this->p_input );
 
-#ifdef WIN32
-    CloseHandle( p_this->thread_id );
-#endif
-
-    vlc_object_destroy( p_this );
+    vlc_object_release( p_this );
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************
@@ -1294,6 +1437,7 @@ static int DeinterlaceCallback( vlc_object_t *p_this, char const *psz_cmd,
 
     char *psz_mode = newval.psz_string;
     char *psz_filter, *psz_deinterlace = NULL;
+    (void)psz_cmd; (void)oldval; (void)p_data;
 
     var_Get( p_vout, "vout-filter", &val );
     psz_filter = val.psz_string;
@@ -1329,12 +1473,12 @@ static int DeinterlaceCallback( vlc_object_t *p_this, char const *psz_cmd,
     }
     vlc_object_release( p_input );
 
-    val.b_bool = VLC_TRUE;
+    val.b_bool = true;
     var_Set( p_vout, "intf-change", val );
 
     val.psz_string = psz_filter;
     var_Set( p_vout, "vout-filter", val );
-    if( psz_filter ) free( psz_filter );
+    free( psz_filter );
 
     return VLC_SUCCESS;
 }
@@ -1345,6 +1489,7 @@ static int FilterCallback( vlc_object_t *p_this, char const *psz_cmd,
     vout_thread_t *p_vout = (vout_thread_t *)p_this;
     input_thread_t *p_input;
     vlc_value_t val;
+    (void)psz_cmd; (void)oldval; (void)p_data;
 
     p_input = (input_thread_t *)vlc_object_find( p_this, VLC_OBJECT_INPUT,
                                                  FIND_PARENT );
@@ -1354,7 +1499,7 @@ static int FilterCallback( vlc_object_t *p_this, char const *psz_cmd,
         return( VLC_EGENERIC );
     }
 
-    val.b_bool = VLC_TRUE;
+    val.b_bool = true;
     var_Set( p_vout, "intf-change", val );
 
     /* Modify input as well because the vout might have to be restarted */
@@ -1370,13 +1515,95 @@ static int FilterCallback( vlc_object_t *p_this, char const *psz_cmd,
         suxor_thread_t *p_suxor =
             vlc_object_create( p_vout, sizeof(suxor_thread_t) );
         p_suxor->p_input = p_input;
-        p_vout->b_filter_change = VLC_TRUE;
+        p_vout->b_filter_change = true;
         vlc_object_yield( p_input );
         vlc_thread_create( p_suxor, "suxor", SuxorRestartVideoES,
-                           VLC_THREAD_PRIORITY_LOW, VLC_FALSE );
+                           VLC_THREAD_PRIORITY_LOW, false );
     }
 
     vlc_object_release( p_input );
 
     return VLC_SUCCESS;
 }
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Video Filter2 stuff
+ *****************************************************************************/
+static int VideoFilter2Callback( vlc_object_t *p_this, char const *psz_cmd,
+                       vlc_value_t oldval, vlc_value_t newval, void *p_data )
+{
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = (vout_thread_t *)p_this;
+    (void)psz_cmd; (void)oldval; (void)p_data;
+
+    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_vout->vfilter_lock );
+    p_vout->psz_vf2 = strdup( newval.psz_string );
+    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_vout->vfilter_lock );
+
+    return VLC_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static void DisplayTitleOnOSD( vout_thread_t *p_vout )
+{
+    input_thread_t *p_input;
+    mtime_t i_now, i_stop;
+
+    p_input = (input_thread_t *)vlc_object_find( p_vout,
+              VLC_OBJECT_INPUT, FIND_ANYWHERE );
+    if( p_input )
+    {
+        i_now = mdate();
+        i_stop = i_now + (mtime_t)(p_vout->i_title_timeout * 1000);
+        char *psz_nowplaying =
+            input_item_GetNowPlaying( input_GetItem( p_input ) );
+        char *psz_artist = input_item_GetArtist( input_GetItem( p_input ) );
+        char *psz_name = input_item_GetTitle( input_GetItem( p_input ) );
+        if( EMPTY_STR( psz_name ) )
+        {
+            free( psz_name );
+            psz_name = input_item_GetName( input_GetItem( p_input ) );
+        }
+        if( !EMPTY_STR( psz_nowplaying ) )
+        {
+            vout_ShowTextAbsolute( p_vout, DEFAULT_CHAN,
+                                   psz_nowplaying, NULL,
+                                   p_vout->i_title_position,
+                                   30 + p_vout->fmt_in.i_width
+                                      - p_vout->fmt_in.i_visible_width
+                                      - p_vout->fmt_in.i_x_offset,
+                                   20 + p_vout->fmt_in.i_y_offset,
+                                   i_now, i_stop );
+        }
+        else if( !EMPTY_STR( psz_artist ) )
+        {
+            char *psz_string = NULL;
+            if( asprintf( &psz_string, "%s - %s", psz_name, psz_artist ) != -1 )
+            {
+                vout_ShowTextAbsolute( p_vout, DEFAULT_CHAN,
+                                       psz_string, NULL,
+                                       p_vout->i_title_position,
+                                       30 + p_vout->fmt_in.i_width
+                                          - p_vout->fmt_in.i_visible_width
+                                          - p_vout->fmt_in.i_x_offset,
+                                       20 + p_vout->fmt_in.i_y_offset,
+                                       i_now, i_stop );
+                free( psz_string );
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            vout_ShowTextAbsolute( p_vout, DEFAULT_CHAN,
+                                   psz_name, NULL,
+                                   p_vout->i_title_position,
+                                   30 + p_vout->fmt_in.i_width
+                                      - p_vout->fmt_in.i_visible_width
+                                      - p_vout->fmt_in.i_x_offset,
+                                   20 + p_vout->fmt_in.i_y_offset,
+                                   i_now, i_stop );
+        }
+        vlc_object_release( p_input );
+        free( psz_artist );
+        free( psz_name );
+        free( psz_nowplaying );
+    }
+}
+