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LibVLC: add functions to control mouse and keyboard events
[vlc] / src / control / video.c
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@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 /*****************************************************************************
- * video.c: ibvlc new API video functions
+ * video.c: libvlc new API video functions
  *****************************************************************************
  * Copyright (C) 2005 the VideoLAN team
- * $Id: core.c 14187 2006-02-07 16:37:40Z courmisch $
  *
- * Authors: Clément Stenac <zorglub@videolan.org>
+ * $Id$
+ *
+ * Authors: Clément Stenac <zorglub@videolan.org>
+ *          Filippo Carone <littlejohn@videolan.org>
+ *          Jean-Paul Saman <jpsaman _at_ m2x _dot_ nl>
+ *          Damien Fouilleul <damienf a_t videolan dot org>
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
  *****************************************************************************/
 
-#include <libvlc_internal.h>
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include "config.h"
+#endif
+
 #include <vlc/libvlc.h>
+#include <vlc/libvlc_media.h>
+#include <vlc/libvlc_media_player.h>
+
+#include <vlc_common.h>
+#include <vlc_input.h>
+#include <vlc_vout.h>
 
-#include <vlc/vout.h>
-#include <vlc/intf.h>
+#include "media_player_internal.h"
+#include <vlc_osd.h>
+#include <assert.h>
 
-static vout_thread_t *GetVout( libvlc_input_t *p_input,
+/*
+ * Remember to release the returned vout_thread_t.
+ */
+static vout_thread_t *GetVout( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
                                libvlc_exception_t *p_exception )
 {
-    input_thread_t *p_input_thread;
-    vout_thread_t *p_vout;
+    input_thread_t *p_input = libvlc_get_input_thread( p_mi, p_exception );
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = NULL;
 
-    if( !p_input )
+    if( p_input )
     {
-        libvlc_exception_raise( p_exception, "Input is NULL" );
-        return NULL;
+        p_vout = input_GetVout( p_input );
+        if( !p_vout )
+        {
+            libvlc_exception_raise( p_exception );
+            libvlc_printerr( "No active video output" );
+        }
+        vlc_object_release( p_input );
     }
-
-    p_input_thread = (input_thread_t*)vlc_object_get(
-                                 p_input->p_instance->p_vlc,
-                                 p_input->i_input_id );
-    if( !p_input_thread )
-    {
-        libvlc_exception_raise( p_exception, "Input does not exist" );
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    p_vout = vlc_object_find( p_input_thread, VLC_OBJECT_VOUT, FIND_CHILD );
-    if( !p_vout )
-    {
-        vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
-        libvlc_exception_raise( p_exception, "No active video output" );
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
-    
     return p_vout;
 }
+
 /**********************************************************************
  * Exported functions
  **********************************************************************/
 
-void libvlc_set_fullscreen( libvlc_input_t *p_input, int b_fullscreen,
+void libvlc_set_fullscreen( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi, int b_fullscreen,
                             libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
 {
     /* We only work on the first vout */
-    vout_thread_t *p_vout1 = GetVout( p_input, p_e );
-    vlc_value_t val; int i_ret;
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
 
     /* GetVout will raise the exception for us */
-    if( !p_vout1 )
-    {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    if( b_fullscreen ) val.b_bool = VLC_TRUE;
-    else               val.b_bool = VLC_FALSE;
-
-    i_ret = var_Set( p_vout1, "fullscreen", val );
-    if( i_ret )
-        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e,
-                        "Unexpected error while setting fullscreen value" );
+    if( !p_vout ) return;
 
-    vlc_object_release( p_vout1 );
+    var_SetBool( p_vout, "fullscreen", b_fullscreen );
 
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
 }
 
-int libvlc_get_fullscreen( libvlc_input_t *p_input,
+int libvlc_get_fullscreen( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
                             libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
 {
     /* We only work on the first vout */
-    vout_thread_t *p_vout1 = GetVout( p_input, p_e );
-    vlc_value_t val; int i_ret;
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+    int i_ret;
 
     /* GetVout will raise the exception for us */
-    if( !p_vout1 )
-        return 0;
+    if( !p_vout ) return 0;
 
-    i_ret = var_Get( p_vout1, "fullscreen", &val );
-    if( i_ret )
-        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e,
-                        "Unexpected error while looking up fullscreen value" );
+    i_ret = var_GetBool( p_vout, "fullscreen" );
 
-    return val.b_bool == VLC_TRUE ? 1 : 0;
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+
+    return i_ret;
 }
 
-void libvlc_toggle_fullscreen( libvlc_input_t *p_input,
+void libvlc_toggle_fullscreen( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
                                libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
 {
     /* We only work on the first vout */
-    vout_thread_t *p_vout1 = GetVout( p_input, p_e );
-    vlc_value_t val; int i_ret;
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
 
     /* GetVout will raise the exception for us */
-    if( !p_vout1 )
+    if( !p_vout ) return;
+
+    var_ToggleBool( p_vout, "fullscreen" );
+
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+}
+
+void libvlc_video_set_key_input( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi, unsigned on )
+{
+    p_mi->keyboard_events = !!on;
+}
+
+void libvlc_video_set_mouse_input( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi, unsigned on )
+{
+    p_mi->mouse_events = !!on;
+}
+
+void
+libvlc_video_take_snapshot( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi, const char *psz_filepath,
+        unsigned int i_width, unsigned int i_height, libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout;
+
+    assert( psz_filepath );
+
+    /* We must have an input */
+    if( !p_mi->p_input_thread )
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Input does not exist" );
+        return;
+    }
+
+    /* GetVout will raise the exception for us */
+    p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+    if( !p_vout ) return;
+
+    var_SetInteger( p_vout, "snapshot-width", i_width );
+    var_SetInteger( p_vout, "snapshot-height", i_height );
+
+    var_SetString( p_vout, "snapshot-path", psz_filepath );
+    var_SetString( p_vout, "snapshot-format", "png" );
+
+    var_TriggerCallback( p_vout, "video-snapshot" );
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+}
+
+int libvlc_video_get_height( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                             libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    int height;
+
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+    if( !p_vout ) return 0;
+
+    height = p_vout->i_window_height;
+
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+
+    return height;
+}
+
+int libvlc_video_get_width( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                            libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    int width;
+
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+    if( !p_vout ) return 0;
+
+    width = p_vout->i_window_width;
+
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+
+    return width;
+}
+
+int libvlc_media_player_has_vout( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                     libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    input_thread_t *p_input_thread = libvlc_get_input_thread(p_mi, p_e);
+    bool has_vout = false;
+
+    if( p_input_thread )
+    {
+        vout_thread_t *p_vout;
+
+        p_vout = input_GetVout( p_input_thread );
+        if( p_vout )
+        {
+            has_vout = true;
+            vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+        }
+        vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+    }
+    return has_vout;
+}
+
+float libvlc_video_get_scale( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mp,
+                              libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mp, p_e );
+    if( !p_vout )
+        return 0.;
+
+    float f_scale = var_GetFloat( p_vout, "scale" );
+    if( var_GetBool( p_vout, "autoscale" ) )
+        f_scale = 0.;
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+    return f_scale;
+}
+
+void libvlc_video_set_scale( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mp, float f_scale,
+                             libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mp, p_e );
+    if( !p_vout )
         return;
 
-    i_ret = var_Get( p_vout1, "fullscreen", &val );
+    if( f_scale != 0. )
+        var_SetFloat( p_vout, "scale", f_scale );
+    var_SetBool( p_vout, "autoscale", f_scale != 0. );
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+}
+
+char *libvlc_video_get_aspect_ratio( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                     libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    char *psz_aspect = NULL;
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+
+    if( !p_vout ) return NULL;
+
+    psz_aspect = var_GetNonEmptyString( p_vout, "aspect-ratio" );
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+    return psz_aspect ? psz_aspect : strdup("");
+}
+
+void libvlc_video_set_aspect_ratio( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                    const char *psz_aspect, libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+    int i_ret = -1;
+
+    if( !p_vout ) return;
+
+    i_ret = var_SetString( p_vout, "aspect-ratio", psz_aspect );
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
     if( i_ret )
-        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e,
-                        "Unexpected error while looking up fullscreen value" );
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Bad or unsupported aspect ratio" );
+    }
+}
+
+int libvlc_video_get_spu( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                          libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    input_thread_t *p_input_thread = libvlc_get_input_thread( p_mi, p_e );
+    vlc_value_t val_list;
+    vlc_value_t val;
+    int i_spu = -1;
+    int i_ret = -1;
+    int i;
+
+    if( !p_input_thread ) return -1;
+
+    i_ret = var_Get( p_input_thread, "spu-es", &val );
+    if( i_ret < 0 )
+    {
+        vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Subtitle informations not found" );
+        return i_ret;
+    }
+
+    var_Change( p_input_thread, "spu-es", VLC_VAR_GETCHOICES, &val_list, NULL );
+    for( i = 0; i < val_list.p_list->i_count; i++ )
+    {
+        if( val.i_int == val_list.p_list->p_values[i].i_int )
+        {
+            i_spu = i;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+    var_FreeList( &val_list, NULL );
+    vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+    return i_spu;
+}
+
+int libvlc_video_get_spu_count( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    input_thread_t *p_input_thread = libvlc_get_input_thread( p_mi, p_e );
+    int i_spu_count;
+
+    if( !p_input_thread )
+        return -1;
+
+    i_spu_count = var_CountChoices( p_input_thread, "spu-es" );
+
+    vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+    return i_spu_count;
+}
+
+libvlc_track_description_t *
+        libvlc_video_get_spu_description( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                          libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    return libvlc_get_track_description( p_mi, "spu-es", p_e);
+}
+
+void libvlc_video_set_spu( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi, int i_spu,
+                           libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    input_thread_t *p_input_thread = libvlc_get_input_thread( p_mi, p_e );
+    vlc_value_t val_list;
+    vlc_value_t newval;
+    int i_ret = -1;
+
+    if( !p_input_thread ) return;
+
+    var_Change( p_input_thread, "spu-es", VLC_VAR_GETCHOICES, &val_list, NULL );
+
+    if( ( val_list.p_list->i_count == 0 )
+     || (i_spu < 0) || (i_spu > val_list.p_list->i_count) )
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Subtitle number out of range" );
+        goto end;
+    }
+
+    newval = val_list.p_list->p_values[i_spu];
+    i_ret = var_Set( p_input_thread, "spu-es", newval );
+    if( i_ret < 0 )
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Subtitle selection error" );
+    }
+
+end:
+    var_FreeList( &val_list, NULL );
+    vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+}
+
+int libvlc_video_set_subtitle_file( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                    const char *psz_subtitle,
+                                    libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    input_thread_t *p_input_thread = libvlc_get_input_thread ( p_mi, p_e );
+    bool b_ret = false;
+
+    if( p_input_thread )
+    {
+        if( !input_AddSubtitle( p_input_thread, psz_subtitle, true ) )
+            b_ret = true;
+        vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+    }
+    return b_ret;
+}
+
+libvlc_track_description_t *
+        libvlc_video_get_title_description( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                            libvlc_exception_t * p_e )
+{
+    return libvlc_get_track_description( p_mi, "title", p_e);
+}
+
+libvlc_track_description_t *
+        libvlc_video_get_chapter_description( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                              int i_title,
+                                              libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    char psz_title[12];
+    sprintf( psz_title,  "title %2i", i_title );
+    return libvlc_get_track_description( p_mi, psz_title, p_e);
+}
+
+char *libvlc_video_get_crop_geometry( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                   libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    char *psz_geometry = 0;
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+
+    if( !p_vout ) return 0;
+
+    psz_geometry = var_GetNonEmptyString( p_vout, "crop" );
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+    return psz_geometry ? psz_geometry : strdup("");
+}
+
+void libvlc_video_set_crop_geometry( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                     const char *psz_geometry, libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+    int i_ret = -1;
+
+    if( !p_vout ) return;
+
+    i_ret = var_SetString( p_vout, "crop", psz_geometry );
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
 
-    val.b_bool = !val.b_bool;
-    i_ret = var_Set( p_vout1, "fullscreen", val );
     if( i_ret )
-        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e,
-                        "Unexpected error while setting fullscreen value" );
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Bad or unsupported cropping geometry" );
+    }
+}
 
-    vlc_object_release( p_vout1 );
+int libvlc_video_get_teletext( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                               libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+#if 0
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+    vlc_object_t *p_vbi;
+    int i_ret = -1;
+
+    if( !p_vout ) return i_ret;
+
+    p_vbi = (vlc_object_t *) vlc_object_find_name( p_vout, "zvbi",
+                                                   FIND_CHILD );
+    if( p_vbi )
+    {
+        i_ret = var_GetInteger( p_vbi, "vbi-page" );
+        vlc_object_release( p_vbi );
+    }
 
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+    return i_ret;
+#else
+    VLC_UNUSED( p_mi );
+    VLC_UNUSED( p_e );
+    return -1;
+#endif
 }
 
-void
-libvlc_video_take_snapshot( libvlc_input_t *p_input, char *psz_filepath,
-                       libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+void libvlc_video_set_teletext( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi, int i_page,
+                                libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+#if 0
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+    vlc_object_t *p_vbi;
+    int i_ret = -1;
+
+    if( !p_vout ) return;
+
+    p_vbi = (vlc_object_t *) vlc_object_find_name( p_vout, "zvbi",
+                                                   FIND_CHILD );
+    if( p_vbi )
+    {
+        i_ret = var_SetInteger( p_vbi, "vbi-page", i_page );
+        vlc_object_release( p_vbi );
+        if( i_ret )
+            libvlc_exception_raise( p_e,
+                            "Unexpected error while setting teletext page" );
+    }
+    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
+#else
+    VLC_UNUSED( p_mi );
+    VLC_UNUSED( p_e );
+    VLC_UNUSED( i_page );
+#endif
+}
+
+void libvlc_toggle_teletext( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                             libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
 {
-    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_input, p_e );
     input_thread_t *p_input_thread;
-    
-    char path[256];
 
-    /* GetVout will raise the exception for us */
-    if( !p_vout )
+    p_input_thread = libvlc_get_input_thread(p_mi, p_e);
+    if( !p_input_thread ) return;
+
+    if( var_CountChoices( p_input_thread, "teletext-es" ) <= 0 )
     {
+        vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
         return;
     }
+    const bool b_selected = var_GetInteger( p_input_thread, "teletext-es" ) >= 0;
+#if 0
+    int i_ret;
+    vlc_object_t *p_vbi;
+    p_vbi = (vlc_object_t *)vlc_object_find_name( p_input_thread, "zvbi",
+                                                  FIND_CHILD );
+    if( p_vbi )
+    {
+        if( b_selected )
+        {
+            /* FIXME Gni, why that ? */
+            i_ret = var_SetInteger( p_vbi, "vbi-page",
+                                    var_GetInteger( p_vbi, "vbi-page" ) );
+            if( i_ret )
+                libvlc_exception_raise( p_e,
+                                "Unexpected error while setting teletext page" );
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            /* FIXME Gni^2 */
+            i_ret = var_SetBool( p_vbi, "vbi-opaque",
+                                 !var_GetBool( p_vbi, "vbi-opaque" ) );
+            if( i_ret )
+                libvlc_exception_raise( p_e,
+                                "Unexpected error while setting teletext transparency" );
+        }
+        vlc_object_release( p_vbi );
+    }
+    else
+#endif
+    if( b_selected )
+    {
+        var_SetInteger( p_input_thread, "spu-es", -1 );
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        vlc_value_t list;
+        if( !var_Change( p_input_thread, "teletext-es", VLC_VAR_GETLIST, &list, NULL ) )
+        {
+            if( list.p_list->i_count > 0 )
+                var_SetInteger( p_input_thread, "spu-es", list.p_list->p_values[0].i_int );
+
+            var_FreeList( &list, NULL );
+        }
+    }
+    vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+}
+
+int libvlc_video_get_track_count( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                  libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    input_thread_t *p_input_thread = libvlc_get_input_thread( p_mi, p_e );
+    int i_track_count;
 
-    p_input_thread = (input_thread_t*)vlc_object_get(
-                                 p_input->p_instance->p_vlc,
-                                 p_input->i_input_id );
     if( !p_input_thread )
+        return -1;
+
+    i_track_count = var_CountChoices( p_input_thread, "video-es" );
+
+    vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+    return i_track_count;
+}
+
+libvlc_track_description_t *
+        libvlc_video_get_track_description( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                            libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    return libvlc_get_track_description( p_mi, "video-es", p_e);
+}
+
+int libvlc_video_get_track( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                            libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    input_thread_t *p_input_thread = libvlc_get_input_thread( p_mi, p_e );
+    vlc_value_t val_list;
+    vlc_value_t val;
+    int i_track = -1;
+    int i_ret = -1;
+    int i;
+
+    if( !p_input_thread )
+        return -1;
+
+    i_ret = var_Get( p_input_thread, "video-es", &val );
+    if( i_ret < 0 )
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Video track information not found" );
+        vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+        return i_ret;
+    }
+
+    var_Change( p_input_thread, "video-es", VLC_VAR_GETCHOICES, &val_list, NULL );
+    for( i = 0; i < val_list.p_list->i_count; i++ )
     {
-        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e, "Input does not exist" );
+        if( val_list.p_list->p_values[i].i_int == val.i_int )
+        {
+            i_track = i;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+    var_FreeList( &val_list, NULL );
+    vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+    return i_track;
+}
+
+void libvlc_video_set_track( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi, int i_track,
+                             libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    input_thread_t *p_input_thread = libvlc_get_input_thread( p_mi, p_e );
+    vlc_value_t val_list;
+    int i_ret = -1;
+    int i;
+
+    if( !p_input_thread )
         return;
+
+    var_Change( p_input_thread, "video-es", VLC_VAR_GETCHOICES, &val_list, NULL );
+    for( i = 0; i < val_list.p_list->i_count; i++ )
+    {
+        if( i_track == val_list.p_list->p_values[i].i_int )
+        {
+            i_ret = var_SetInteger( p_input_thread, "video-es", i_track );
+            if( i_ret < 0 )
+                break;
+            goto end;
+        }
+    }
+    libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+    libvlc_printerr( "Video track number out of range" );
+end:
+    var_FreeList( &val_list, NULL );
+    vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+}
+
+/******************************************************************************
+ * libvlc_video_set_deinterlace : enable deinterlace
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void libvlc_video_set_deinterlace( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi, int b_enable,
+                                   const char *psz_mode,
+                                   libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_mi, p_e );
+
+    if( !p_vout )
+        return;
+
+    if( b_enable )
+    {
+        /* be sure that the filter name given is supported */
+        if( !strcmp(psz_mode, "blend")   || !strcmp(psz_mode, "bob")
+         || !strcmp(psz_mode, "discard") || !strcmp(psz_mode, "linear")
+         || !strcmp(psz_mode, "mean")    || !strcmp(psz_mode, "x")
+         || !strcmp(psz_mode, "yadif")   || !strcmp(psz_mode, "yadif2x") )
+        {
+            /* set deinterlace filter chosen */
+            var_SetString( p_vout, "deinterlace-mode", psz_mode );
+            var_SetInteger( p_vout, "deinterlace", 1 );
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+            libvlc_printerr( "Bad or unsupported deinterlacing mode" );
+        }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        /* disable deinterlace filter */
+        var_SetInteger( p_vout, "deinterlace", 0 );
     }
-   
-    snprintf( path, 255, "%s", psz_filepath );
-    var_SetString( p_vout, "snapshot-path", path );
-    var_SetString( p_vout, "snapshot-format", "png" );
 
-    vout_Control( p_vout, VOUT_SNAPSHOT );
     vlc_object_release( p_vout );
-    vlc_object_release( p_input_thread );
+}
 
-    return;
-    
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Marquee: FIXME: That implementation has no persistent state and requires
+ * a vout
+ *****************************************************************************/
+
+static const char *get_marquee_int_option_identifier(unsigned option)
+{
+    static const char tab[][16] =
+    {
+        "marq",
+        "marq-color",
+        "marq-opacity",
+        "marq-position",
+        "marq-refresh",
+        "marq-size",
+        "marq-timeout",
+        "marq-x",
+        "marq-y",
+    };
+    if( option >= sizeof( tab ) / sizeof( tab[0] ) )
+        return NULL;
+    return tab[option];
 }
 
-int libvlc_video_get_height( libvlc_input_t *p_input,
-                             libvlc_exception_t *p_e ) 
+static const char *get_marquee_string_option_identifier(unsigned option)
 {
-    vout_thread_t *p_vout1 = GetVout( p_input, p_e );
-    if( !p_vout1 )
-        return 0;
+    static const char tab[][16] =
+    {
+        "marq-marquee",
+    };
+    if( option >= sizeof( tab ) / sizeof( tab[0] ) )
+        return NULL;
+    return tab[option];
+}
 
-    vlc_object_release( p_vout1 );
 
-    return p_vout1->i_window_height;
+static vlc_object_t *get_marquee_object( libvlc_media_player_t * p_mi )
+{
+    libvlc_exception_t e;
+    libvlc_exception_init(&e);
+    vout_thread_t * vout = GetVout( p_mi, &e );
+    libvlc_exception_clear(&e);
+    if( !vout )
+        return NULL;
+    vlc_object_t * object = vlc_object_find_name( vout, "marq", FIND_CHILD );
+    vlc_object_release(vout);
+    return object;
 }
 
-int libvlc_video_get_width( libvlc_input_t *p_input,
-                            libvlc_exception_t *p_e ) 
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * libvlc_video_get_marquee_option_as_int : get a marq option value
+ *****************************************************************************/
+int libvlc_video_get_marquee_option_as_int( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                            libvlc_video_marquee_int_option_t option,
+                                            libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
 {
-    vout_thread_t *p_vout1 = GetVout( p_input, p_e );
-    if( !p_vout1 )
+    const char * identifier = get_marquee_int_option_identifier(option);
+    if(!identifier)
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Unknown marquee option" );
+        return 0;
+    }
+    vlc_object_t * marquee = get_marquee_object(p_mi);
+
+    /* Handle the libvlc_marquee_Enabled separately */
+    if(option == libvlc_marquee_Enabled)
+    {
+        bool isEnabled = marquee != NULL;
+        vlc_object_release(marquee);
+        return isEnabled;
+    }
+
+    /* Generic case */
+    if(!identifier)
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Marquee not enabled" );
         return 0;
+    }
+#warning This and the next function may crash due to type checking!
+    int ret = var_GetInteger(marquee, identifier);
+    vlc_object_release(marquee);
+    return ret;
+}
 
-    vlc_object_release( p_vout1 );
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * libvlc_video_get_marquee_option_as_string : get a marq option value
+ *****************************************************************************/
+char * libvlc_video_get_marquee_option_as_string( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                                  libvlc_video_marquee_string_option_t option,
+                                                  libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    const char * identifier = get_marquee_string_option_identifier(option);
+    if(!identifier)
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Unknown marquee option" );
+        return NULL;
+    }
 
-    return p_vout1->i_window_width;
+    vlc_object_t * marquee = get_marquee_object(p_mi);
+    if(!marquee)
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Marquee not enabled" );
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    char *ret = var_GetString(marquee, identifier);
+    vlc_object_release(marquee);
+    return ret;
 }
 
-vlc_bool_t libvlc_input_has_vout( libvlc_input_t *p_input,
-                                  libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * libvlc_video_set_marquee_option_as_int: enable, disable or set an int option
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void libvlc_video_set_marquee_option_as_int( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                          libvlc_video_marquee_int_option_t option,
+                                          int value, libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
 {
-    vout_thread_t *p_vout = GetVout( p_input, p_e );
+    const char * identifier = get_marquee_int_option_identifier(option);
+    if(!identifier)
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Unknown marquee option" );
+        return;
+    }
 
-    /* GetVout will raise the exception for us */
-    if( !p_vout )
+    /* Handle the libvlc_marquee_Enabled separately */
+    if(option == libvlc_marquee_Enabled)
     {
-        return VLC_FALSE;
+        libvlc_exception_t e;
+        libvlc_exception_init(&e);
+        vout_thread_t * vout = GetVout( p_mi, &e );
+        libvlc_exception_clear(&e);
+        if (vout)
+        {
+            vout_EnableFilter(vout, identifier, value, false);
+            vlc_object_release(vout);
+        }
+        return;
     }
 
-    vlc_object_release( p_vout );
-    
-    return VLC_TRUE;
+    vlc_object_t * marquee = get_marquee_object(p_mi);
+    if(!marquee)
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Marquee not enabled" );
+        return;
+    }
+    var_SetInteger(marquee, identifier, value);
+    vlc_object_release(marquee);
+}
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * libvlc_video_set_marquee_option_as_string: set a string option
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void libvlc_video_set_marquee_option_as_string( libvlc_media_player_t *p_mi,
+                                             libvlc_video_marquee_string_option_t option,
+                                             const char * value,
+                                             libvlc_exception_t *p_e )
+{
+    const char * identifier = get_marquee_string_option_identifier(option);
+    if(!identifier)
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Unknown marquee option" );
+        return;
+    }
+    vlc_object_t * marquee = get_marquee_object(p_mi);
+    if(!marquee)
+    {
+        libvlc_exception_raise( p_e );
+        libvlc_printerr( "Marquee not enabled" );
+        return;
+    }
+    var_SetString(marquee, identifier, value);
+    vlc_object_release(marquee);
 }