+import sys
from distutils.core import setup, Extension
import os
+import commands
+
+# Get build variables (buildir, srcdir)
+top_builddir = os.path.join( '..', '..' )
+os.environ['top_builddir'] = top_builddir
+
+# Determine the extra link args. Normally, vlc-config should take care
+# of this and return the right path values, from a development tree or
+# an installed version.
+libtool=False
+linkargs=[]
+d=os.path.join(top_builddir, 'src', '.libs')
+if os.path.exists(d):
+ # We are in a development tree, which was compiled with libtool
+ libtool=True
+ linkargs=[ '-L' + d ]
+else:
+ d=os.path.join(top_builddir, 'src')
+ # We are in a development tree, which was compiled without libtool
+ if os.path.exists(d):
+ linkargs=[ '-L' + d ]
+
+# For out-of-tree compilations
+srcdir = '.'
def get_vlcconfig():
vlcconfig=None
for n in ( 'vlc-config',
- os.path.sep.join( ('..', '..', 'vlc-config' ))):
+ os.path.join( top_builddir, 'vlc-config' )):
if os.path.exists(n):
vlcconfig=n
break
+ status, output = commands.getstatusoutput('pkg-config libvlc --exists')
+ if status == 0:
+ vlcconfig="pkg-config libvlc"
if vlcconfig is None:
- print "*** Warning *** Cannot find vlc-config"
+ print "*** Warning *** Cannot find vlc-config. Will try sane defaults."
elif os.sys.platform == 'win32':
# Win32 does not know how to invoke the shell itself.
vlcconfig="sh %s" % vlcconfig
if vlcconfig is None:
return ""
else:
- version=os.popen('%s --version' % vlcconfig, 'r').readline().strip()
+ version=os.popen('%s --modversion' % vlcconfig, 'r').readline().strip()
return version
-
+
def get_cflags():
vlcconfig=get_vlcconfig()
if vlcconfig is None:
return []
else:
- cflags=os.popen('%s --cflags' % vlcconfig, 'r').readline().rstrip().split()
+ cflags=os.popen('%s --cflags ' % vlcconfig, 'r').readline().strip()
return cflags
def get_ldflags():
vlcconfig=get_vlcconfig()
if vlcconfig is None:
- return []
+ return [ '-lvlc' ]
else:
- os.environ['top_builddir'] = '../..'
- ldflags=os.popen('%s --libs vlc builtin' % vlcconfig, 'r').readline().rstrip().split()
+ ldflags = []
+ if os.sys.platform == 'darwin':
+ ldflags = "-read_only_relocs warning".split()
+ ldflags.extend(os.popen('%s --libs ' % vlcconfig,
+ 'r').readline().rstrip().split())
+ if os.sys.platform == 'darwin':
+ ldflags.append('-lstdc++')
+ if not '-lvlc' in ldflags:
+ # Some broken vlc-config can exist (esp. on win32). Try to
+ # workaround the problem.
+ ldflags.append('-lvlc')
return ldflags
+# Import
+if '--force-deprecated' in sys.argv:
+ sys.argv.remove('--force-deprecated')
+else:
+ print """This native version of VLC bindings is now deprecated.
+
+Please use the new ctypes-based bindings, which can be built from the
+bindings/python-ctypes directory of the VLC source tree, or directly
+get the generated python module from
+http://www.advene.org/download/python-ctypes
+
+However, if you insist on building this deprecated version, you should
+pass the --force-deprecated option on the setup.py command line.
+"""
+ sys.exit(1)
+
+#source_files = [ 'vlc_module.c', 'vlc_mediacontrol.c',
+# 'vlc_position.c', 'vlc_instance.c', 'vlc_input.c' ]
+source_files = [ 'vlc_module.c' ]
+
# To compile in a local vlc tree
vlclocal = Extension('vlc',
- sources = ['vlcglue.c',
- '../../src/control/init.c'],
- include_dirs = ['../../include', '../../', '/usr/win32/include' ],
- extra_objects = [ '../../lib/libvlc.a' ],
- extra_compile_args = get_cflags(),
- extra_link_args = [ '-L../..' ] + get_ldflags(),
- )
-
-setup (name = 'MediaControl',
- version = get_vlc_version(),
- scripts = [ 'vlcdebug.py' ],
+ sources = [ os.path.join( srcdir, f ) for f in source_files ],
+ include_dirs = [ top_builddir,
+ srcdir ],
+ extra_objects = [ ],
+ extra_compile_args = get_cflags(),
+ extra_link_args = linkargs + get_ldflags(),
+ )
+
+setup (name = 'python-vlc',
+ version = '1.0.0.90',
+ author='Olivier Aubert',
+ author_email='olivier.aubert@liris.cnrs.fr',
+ url='http://wiki.videolan.org/PythonBinding',
+ py_modules=['vlcwidget'],
keywords = [ 'vlc', 'video' ],
- license = "GPL",
- description = """VLC bindings for python.
+ license = "GPL",
+ description = "VLC bindings for python.",
+ long_description = """VLC bindings for python.
-This module provides a MediaControl object, which implements an API
-inspired from the OMG Audio/Video Stream 1.0 specification. Moreover,
-the module provides a Object type, which gives a low-level access to
-the vlc objects and their variables.
+This module provides bindings for the native libvlc API of the VLC
+video player. Documentation can be found on the VLC wiki :
+http://wiki.videolan.org/ExternalAPI
-Documentation can be found on the VLC wiki :
-http://wiki.videolan.org/index.php/PythonBinding
+This module also provides a MediaControl object, which implements an
+API inspired from the OMG Audio/Video Stream 1.0 specification.
+Documentation can be found on the VLC wiki :
+http://wiki.videolan.org/PythonBinding
-Example session:
+Example session (for the MediaControl API):
import vlc
mc=vlc.MediaControl(['--verbose', '1'])
# Get status information
mc.get_stream_information()
-
-# Access lowlevel objets
-o=vlc.Object(1)
-o.info()
-i=o.find_object('input')
-i.list()
-i.get('time')
""",
ext_modules = [ vlclocal ])