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index ff1649dee9a3d5c0c9ef8583e3568c6a1008aeb5..52509a064ae65f0f7ce9989b28887ed351d830d2 100644 (file)
@@ -3,30 +3,30 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2003-2004 Ushodaya Enterprises Limited
  * Author: Dan Dennedy <dan@dennedy.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
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
  *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
- * Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
  */
 
 // TODO: destroy unreferenced producers (they are currently destroyed
 //       when the returned producer is closed).
 
-#include "producer_westley.h"
 #include <framework/mlt.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <libxml/parser.h>
 #include <libxml/parserInternals.h> // for xmlCreateFileParserCtxt
 #define STACK_SIZE 1000
 #define BRANCH_SIG_LEN 4000
 
+#define _x (xmlChar*)
+#define _s (char*)
+
 #undef DEBUG
 #ifdef DEBUG
 extern xmlDocPtr westley_make_doc( mlt_service service );
 #endif
 
+enum service_type
+{
+       mlt_invalid_type,
+       mlt_unknown_type,
+       mlt_producer_type,
+       mlt_playlist_type,
+       mlt_entry_type,
+       mlt_tractor_type,
+       mlt_multitrack_type,
+       mlt_filter_type,
+       mlt_transition_type,
+       mlt_consumer_type,
+       mlt_field_type,
+       mlt_services_type,
+       mlt_dummy_filter_type,
+       mlt_dummy_transition_type,
+       mlt_dummy_producer_type,
+};
+
 struct deserialise_context_s
 {
+       enum service_type stack_types[ STACK_SIZE ];
        mlt_service stack_service[ STACK_SIZE ];
        int stack_service_size;
        mlt_properties producer_map;
        mlt_properties destructors;
        char *property;
-       mlt_properties producer_properties;
        int is_value;
        xmlDocPtr value_doc;
        xmlNodePtr stack_node[ STACK_SIZE ];
@@ -59,6 +81,7 @@ struct deserialise_context_s
        const xmlChar *publicId;
        const xmlChar *systemId;
        mlt_properties params;
+       mlt_profile profile;
 };
 typedef struct deserialise_context_s *deserialise_context;
 
@@ -80,18 +103,19 @@ static char *serialise_branch( deserialise_context this, char *s )
 /** Push a service.
 */
 
-static int context_push_service( deserialise_context this, mlt_service that )
+static int context_push_service( deserialise_context this, mlt_service that, enum service_type type )
 {
        int ret = this->stack_service_size >= STACK_SIZE - 1;
        if ( ret == 0 )
        {
-               this->stack_service[ this->stack_service_size++ ] = that;
+               this->stack_service[ this->stack_service_size ] = that;
+               this->stack_types[ this->stack_service_size++ ] = type;
                
                // Record the tree branch on which this service lives
-               if ( mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( that ), "_westley_branch" ) == NULL )
+               if ( that != NULL && mlt_properties_get( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( that ), "_westley_branch" ) == NULL )
                {
                        char s[ BRANCH_SIG_LEN ];
-                       mlt_properties_set( mlt_service_properties( that ), "_westley_branch", serialise_branch( this, s ) );
+                       mlt_properties_set( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( that ), "_westley_branch", serialise_branch( this, s ) );
                }
        }
        return ret;
@@ -100,11 +124,15 @@ static int context_push_service( deserialise_context this, mlt_service that )
 /** Pop a service.
 */
 
-static mlt_service context_pop_service( deserialise_context this )
+static mlt_service context_pop_service( deserialise_context this, enum service_type *type )
 {
        mlt_service result = NULL;
        if ( this->stack_service_size > 0 )
+       {
                result = this->stack_service[ -- this->stack_service_size ];
+               if ( type != NULL )
+                       *type = this->stack_types[ this->stack_service_size ];
+       }
        return result;
 }
 
@@ -148,13 +176,14 @@ static inline void qualify_property( deserialise_context context, mlt_properties
        if ( resource != NULL )
        {
                // Qualify file name properties 
-               char *root = mlt_properties_get( context->producer_map, "_root" );
-               if ( root != NULL )
+               char *root = mlt_properties_get( context->producer_map, "root" );
+               if ( root != NULL && strcmp( root, "" ) )
                {
-                       char *full_resource = malloc( strlen( root ) + strlen( resource ) + 1 );
-                       if ( resource[ 0 ] != '/' )
+                       char *full_resource = malloc( strlen( root ) + strlen( resource ) + 2 );
+                       if ( resource[ 0 ] != '/' && strchr( resource, ':' ) == NULL )
                        {
                                strcpy( full_resource, root );
+                               strcat( full_resource, "/" );
                                strcat( full_resource, resource );
                        }
                        else
@@ -168,754 +197,848 @@ static inline void qualify_property( deserialise_context context, mlt_properties
 }
 
 
-// Forward declarations
-static void on_end_track( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name );
-static void on_end_entry( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name );
+/** This function adds a producer to a playlist or multitrack when
+    there is no entry or track element.
+*/
 
-static void on_start_tractor( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
+static int add_producer( deserialise_context context, mlt_service service, mlt_position in, mlt_position out )
 {
-       mlt_service service = mlt_tractor_service( mlt_tractor_init() );
-       mlt_properties properties = mlt_service_properties( service );
+       // Return value (0 = service remains top of stack, 1 means it can be removed)
+       int result = 0;
 
-       track_service( context->destructors, service, (mlt_destructor) mlt_tractor_close );
+       // Get the parent producer
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service container = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+       int contained = 0;
+
+       if ( service != NULL && container != NULL )
+       {
+               char *container_branch = mlt_properties_get( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( container ), "_westley_branch" );
+               char *service_branch = mlt_properties_get( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service ), "_westley_branch" );
+               contained = !strncmp( container_branch, service_branch, strlen( container_branch ) );
+       }
 
-       mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "length", 0 );
+       if ( contained )
+       {
+               mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
+               char *hide_s = mlt_properties_get( properties, "hide" );
 
-       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
-               mlt_properties_set( mlt_service_properties( service ), (char*) atts[0], (char*) atts[1] );
+               // Indicate that this service is no longer top of stack
+               result = 1;
+
+               switch( type )
+               {
+                       case mlt_tractor_type: 
+                               {
+                                       mlt_multitrack multitrack = mlt_tractor_multitrack( MLT_TRACTOR( container ) );
+                                       mlt_multitrack_connect( multitrack, MLT_PRODUCER( service ), mlt_multitrack_count( multitrack ) );
+                               }
+                               break;
+                       case mlt_multitrack_type:
+                               {
+                                       mlt_multitrack_connect( MLT_MULTITRACK( container ),
+                                               MLT_PRODUCER( service ),
+                                               mlt_multitrack_count( MLT_MULTITRACK( container ) ) );
+                               }
+                               break;
+                       case mlt_playlist_type:
+                               {
+                                       mlt_playlist_append_io( MLT_PLAYLIST( container ), MLT_PRODUCER( service ), in, out );
+                               }
+                               break;
+                       default:
+                               result = 0;
+                               fprintf( stderr, "Producer defined inside something that isn't a container\n" );
+                               break;
+               };
+
+               // Set the hide state of the track producer
+               if ( hide_s != NULL )
+               {
+                       if ( strcmp( hide_s, "video" ) == 0 )
+                               mlt_properties_set_int( properties, "hide", 1 );
+                       else if ( strcmp( hide_s, "audio" ) == 0 )
+                               mlt_properties_set_int( properties, "hide", 2 );
+                       else if ( strcmp( hide_s, "both" ) == 0 )
+                               mlt_properties_set_int( properties, "hide", 3 );
+               }
+       }
 
-       if ( mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "length" ) < mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "out" ) )
+       // Put the parent producer back
+       if ( container != NULL )
+               context_push_service( context, container, type );
+
+       return result;
+}
+
+/** Attach filters defined on that to this.
+*/
+
+static void attach_filters( mlt_service this, mlt_service that )
+{
+       if ( that != NULL )
        {
-               mlt_position length = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "out" ) + 1;
-               mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "length", length );
+               int i = 0;
+               mlt_filter filter = NULL;
+               for ( i = 0; ( filter = mlt_service_filter( that, i ) ) != NULL; i ++ )
+               {
+                       mlt_service_attach( this, filter );
+                       attach_filters( MLT_FILTER_SERVICE( filter ), MLT_FILTER_SERVICE( filter ) );
+               }
        }
+}
+
+static void on_start_tractor( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
+{
+       mlt_tractor tractor = mlt_tractor_new( );
+       mlt_service service = MLT_TRACTOR_SERVICE( tractor );
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
+
+       track_service( context->destructors, service, (mlt_destructor) mlt_tractor_close );
+
+       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
+               mlt_properties_set( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service ), (char*) atts[0], atts[1] == NULL ? "" : (char*) atts[1] );
+
+       mlt_properties_set_int( MLT_TRACTOR_PROPERTIES( tractor ), "global_feed", 1 );
 
        if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "id" ) != NULL )
                mlt_properties_set_data( context->producer_map, mlt_properties_get( properties, "id" ), service, 0, NULL, NULL );
        
-       context_push_service( context, service );
+       context_push_service( context, service, mlt_tractor_type );
+}
+
+static void on_end_tractor( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
+{
+       // Get the tractor
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service tractor = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+
+       if ( tractor != NULL && type == mlt_tractor_type )
+       {
+               // See if the tractor should be added to a playlist or multitrack
+               if ( add_producer( context, tractor, 0, mlt_producer_get_out( MLT_PRODUCER( tractor ) ) ) == 0 )
+                       context_push_service( context, tractor, type );
+       }
+       else
+       {
+               fprintf( stderr, "Invalid state for tractor\n" );
+       }
 }
 
 static void on_start_multitrack( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
 {
-       mlt_service service = mlt_multitrack_service( mlt_multitrack_init() );
-       mlt_properties properties = mlt_service_properties( service );
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service parent = context_pop_service( context, &type );
 
-       track_service( context->destructors, service, (mlt_destructor) mlt_multitrack_close );
+       // If we don't have a parent, then create one now, providing we're in a state where we can
+       if ( parent == NULL || ( type == mlt_playlist_type || type == mlt_multitrack_type ) )
+       {
+               mlt_tractor tractor = NULL;
+               // Push the parent back
+               if ( parent != NULL )
+                       context_push_service( context, parent, type );
+
+               // Create a tractor to contain the multitrack
+               tractor = mlt_tractor_new( );
+               parent = MLT_TRACTOR_SERVICE( tractor );
+               track_service( context->destructors, parent, (mlt_destructor) mlt_tractor_close );
+               type = mlt_tractor_type;
+
+               // Flag it as a synthesised tractor for clean up later
+               mlt_properties_set_int( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( parent ), "fezzik_synth", 1 );
+       }
 
-       mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "length", 0 );
+       if ( type == mlt_tractor_type )
+       {
+               mlt_service service = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_tractor_multitrack( MLT_TRACTOR( parent ) ) );
+               mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
+               for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
+                       mlt_properties_set( properties, (char*) atts[0], atts[1] == NULL ? "" : (char*) atts[1] );
 
-       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
-               mlt_properties_set( properties, (char*) atts[0], (char*) atts[1] );
+               if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "id" ) != NULL )
+                       mlt_properties_set_data( context->producer_map, mlt_properties_get( properties,"id" ), service, 0, NULL, NULL );
 
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "id" ) != NULL )
-               mlt_properties_set_data( context->producer_map, mlt_properties_get( properties, "id" ), service, 0, NULL, NULL );
+               context_push_service( context, parent, type );
+               context_push_service( context, service, mlt_multitrack_type );
+       }
+       else
+       {
+               fprintf( stderr, "Invalid multitrack position\n" );
+       }
+}
 
-       context_push_service( context, service );
+static void on_end_multitrack( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
+{
+       // Get the multitrack from the stack
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+
+       if ( service == NULL || type != mlt_multitrack_type )
+               fprintf( stderr, "End multitrack in the wrong state...\n" );
 }
 
 static void on_start_playlist( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
 {
-       mlt_service service = mlt_playlist_service( mlt_playlist_init() );
-       mlt_properties properties = mlt_service_properties( service );
+       mlt_playlist playlist = mlt_playlist_init( );
+       mlt_service service = MLT_PLAYLIST_SERVICE( playlist );
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
 
        track_service( context->destructors, service, (mlt_destructor) mlt_playlist_close );
 
-       mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "length", 0 );
-
        for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
        {
-               mlt_properties_set( properties, ( char* )atts[0], ( char* )atts[1] );
+               mlt_properties_set( properties, (char*) atts[0], atts[1] == NULL ? "" : (char*) atts[1] );
 
                // Out will be overwritten later as we append, so we need to save it
-               if ( strcmp( atts[ 0 ], "out" ) == 0 )
+               if ( xmlStrcmp( atts[ 0 ], _x("out") ) == 0 )
                        mlt_properties_set( properties, "_westley.out", ( char* )atts[ 1 ] );
        }
 
        if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "id" ) != NULL )
                mlt_properties_set_data( context->producer_map, mlt_properties_get( properties, "id" ), service, 0, NULL, NULL );
 
-       context_push_service( context, service );
+       context_push_service( context, service, mlt_playlist_type );
 }
 
-static void on_start_producer( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
+static void on_end_playlist( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
 {
-       mlt_properties properties = context->producer_properties = mlt_properties_new();
+       // Get the playlist from the stack
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context, &type );
 
-       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
+       if ( service != NULL && type == mlt_playlist_type )
        {
-               mlt_properties_set( properties, (char*) atts[0], (char*) atts[1] );
-       }
-}
+               mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
+               mlt_position in = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "in" );
+               mlt_position out = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "out" );
 
-static void on_start_blank( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
-{
-       // Get the playlist from the stack
-       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context );
-       mlt_position length = 0;
-       
-       if ( service == NULL )
-               return;
-       
-       // Look for the length attribute
-       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
+               // See if the playlist should be added to a playlist or multitrack
+               if ( add_producer( context, service, in, out ) == 0 )
+                       context_push_service( context, service, type );
+       }
+       else
        {
-               if ( strcmp( atts[0], "length" ) == 0 )
-               {
-                       length = atoll( atts[1] );
-                       break;
-               }
+               fprintf( stderr, "Invalid state of playlist end\n" );
        }
-
-       // Append a blank to the playlist
-       mlt_playlist_blank( MLT_PLAYLIST( service ), length - 1 );
-
-       // Push the playlist back onto the stack
-       context_push_service( context, service );
 }
 
-static void on_start_entry_track( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
+static void on_start_producer( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
 {
-       // Use a dummy service to hold properties to allow arbitrary nesting
+       // use a dummy service to hold properties to allow arbitrary nesting
        mlt_service service = calloc( 1, sizeof( struct mlt_service_s ) );
        mlt_service_init( service, NULL );
 
-       // Push the dummy service onto the stack
-       context_push_service( context, service );
-       
-       if ( strcmp( name, "entry" ) == 0 )
-               mlt_properties_set( mlt_service_properties( service ), "resource", "<entry>" );
-       else
-               mlt_properties_set( mlt_service_properties( service ), "resource", "<track>" );
-       
-       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
-       {
-               mlt_properties_set( mlt_service_properties( service ), (char*) atts[0], (char*) atts[1] );
-               
-               // Look for the producer attribute
-               if ( strcmp( atts[ 0 ], "producer" ) == 0 )
-               {
-                       if ( mlt_properties_get_data( context->producer_map, (char*) atts[1], NULL ) !=  NULL )
-                               // Push the referenced producer onto the stack
-                               context_push_service( context, MLT_SERVICE( mlt_properties_get_data( context->producer_map, (char*) atts[1], NULL ) ) );
-                       else
-                               // Remove the dummy service to cause end element failure
-                               context_pop_service( context );
-               }
-       }
-}
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
 
-static void on_start_filter( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
-{
-       mlt_properties properties = context->producer_properties = mlt_properties_new();
+       context_push_service( context, service, mlt_dummy_producer_type );
 
-       // Set the properties
        for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
-               mlt_properties_set( properties, (char*) atts[0], (char*) atts[1] );
+               mlt_properties_set( properties, (char*) atts[0], atts[1] == NULL ? "" : (char*) atts[1] );
 }
 
-static void on_start_transition( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
+// Parse a SMIL clock value (as produced by Kino 0.9.1) and return position in frames
+static mlt_position parse_clock_value( char *value, double fps )
 {
-       mlt_properties properties = context->producer_properties = mlt_properties_new();
-
-       // Set the properties
-       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
-               mlt_properties_set( properties, (char*) atts[0], (char*) atts[1] );
+       // This implementation expects a fully specified clock value - no optional
+       // parts (e.g. 1:05)
+       char *pos, *copy = strdup( value );
+       int hh, mm, ss, ms;
+       mlt_position result = -1;
+
+       value = copy;
+       pos = strchr( value, ':' );
+       if ( !pos )
+               return result;
+       *pos = '\0';
+       hh = atoi( value );
+       value = pos + 1;
+
+       pos = strchr( value, ':' );
+       if ( !pos )
+               return result;
+       *pos = '\0';
+       mm = atoi( value );
+       value = pos + 1;
+       
+       pos = strchr( value, '.' );
+       if ( !pos )
+               return result;
+       *pos = '\0';
+       ss = atoi( value );
+       value = pos + 1;
+       
+       ms = atoi( value );
+       free( copy );
+       result = ( fps * ( ( (hh * 3600) + (mm * 60) + ss ) * 1000  + ms ) / 1000 + 0.5 );
+       
+       return result;
 }
 
-static void on_start_property( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
+static void on_end_producer( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
 {
-       mlt_properties properties = context->producer_properties;
-       char *value = NULL;
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
 
-       if ( properties == NULL )
-               return;
-       
-       // Set the properties
-       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
+       if ( service != NULL && type == mlt_dummy_producer_type )
        {
-               if ( strcmp( atts[ 0 ], "name" ) == 0 )
+               mlt_service producer = NULL;
+
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "resource" );
+               char *resource = mlt_properties_get( properties, "resource" );
+
+               // Let Kino-SMIL src be a synonym for resource
+               if ( resource == NULL )
                {
-                       context->property = strdup( atts[ 1 ] );
+                       qualify_property( context, properties, "src" );
+                       resource = mlt_properties_get( properties, "src" );
                }
-               else if ( strcmp( atts[ 0 ], "value" ) == 0 )
+
+               // Instantiate the producer
+               if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "mlt_service" ) != NULL )
                {
-                       value = (char*) atts[ 1 ];
+                       char temp[ 1024 ];
+                       strncpy( temp, mlt_properties_get( properties, "mlt_service" ), 1024 );
+                       if ( resource != NULL )
+                       {
+                               strcat( temp, ":" );
+                               strncat( temp, resource, 1023 - strlen( temp ) );
+                       }
+                       producer = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_factory_producer( context->profile, "fezzik", temp ) );
                }
-       }
 
-       if ( context->property != NULL && value != NULL )
-               mlt_properties_set( properties, context->property, value );
+               // Just in case the plugin requested doesn't exist...
+               if ( producer == NULL && resource != NULL )
+                       producer = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_factory_producer( context->profile, "fezzik", resource ) );
        
-       // Tell parser to collect any further nodes for serialisation
-       context->is_value = 1;
-}
+               if ( producer == NULL )
+                       producer = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_factory_producer( context->profile, "fezzik", "+INVALID.txt" ) );
 
+               if ( producer == NULL )
+                       producer = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_factory_producer( context->profile, "fezzik", "colour:red" ) );
 
-/** This function adds a producer to a playlist or multitrack when
-    there is no entry or track element.
-*/
+               // Track this producer
+               track_service( context->destructors, producer, (mlt_destructor) mlt_producer_close );
 
-static int add_producer( deserialise_context context, mlt_service service, mlt_position in, mlt_position out )
-{
-       // Get the parent producer
-       mlt_service producer = context_pop_service( context );
+               // Propogate the properties
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "resource" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "luma" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "luma.resource" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "composite.luma" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "producer.resource" );
 
-       if ( producer != NULL )
-       {
-               char current_branch[ BRANCH_SIG_LEN ];
-               char *service_branch = mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( producer ), "_westley_branch" );
+               // Handle in/out properties separately
+               mlt_position in = -1;
+               mlt_position out = -1;
+       
+               // Get in
+               if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "in" ) != NULL )
+                       in = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "in" );
+               // Let Kino-SMIL clipBegin be a synonym for in
+               if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "clipBegin" ) != NULL )
+               {
+                       if ( strchr( mlt_properties_get( properties, "clipBegin" ), ':' ) )
+                               // Parse clock value
+                               in = parse_clock_value( mlt_properties_get( properties, "clipBegin" ),
+                                       mlt_producer_get_fps( MLT_PRODUCER(  producer ) ) );
+                       else
+                               // Parse frames value
+                               in = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "clipBegin" );
+               }
+               // Get out
+               if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "out" ) != NULL )
+                       out = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "out" );
+               // Let Kino-SMIL clipEnd be a synonym for out
+               if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "clipEnd" ) != NULL )
+               {
+                       if ( strchr( mlt_properties_get( properties, "clipEnd" ), ':' ) )
+                               // Parse clock value
+                               out = parse_clock_value( mlt_properties_get( properties, "clipEnd" ),
+                                       mlt_producer_get_fps( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ) ) );
+                       else
+                               // Parse frames value
+                               out = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "clipEnd" );
+               }
+               // Remove in and out
+               mlt_properties_set( properties, "in", NULL );
+               mlt_properties_set( properties, "out", NULL );
+
+               // Inherit the properties
+               mlt_properties_inherit( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( producer ), properties );
 
-               // Validate the producer from the stack is an ancestor and not predecessor
-               serialise_branch( context, current_branch );
-               if ( service_branch != NULL && strncmp( service_branch, current_branch, strlen( service_branch ) ) == 0 )
+               // Attach all filters from service onto producer
+               attach_filters( producer, service );
+
+               // Add the producer to the producer map
+               if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "id" ) != NULL )
+                       mlt_properties_set_data( context->producer_map, mlt_properties_get(properties, "id"), producer, 0, NULL, NULL );
+
+               // See if the producer should be added to a playlist or multitrack
+               if ( add_producer( context, producer, in, out ) == 0 )
                {
-                       char *resource = mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( producer ), "resource" );
-                       
-                       // Put the parent producer back
-                       context_push_service( context, producer );
-                               
-                       // If the parent producer is a multitrack or playlist (not a track or entry)
-                       if ( resource && ( strcmp( resource, "<playlist>" ) == 0 ||
-                               strcmp( resource, "<multitrack>" ) == 0 ) )
+                       // Otherwise, set in and out on...
+                       if ( in != -1 || out != -1 )
                        {
-//printf( "add_producer: current branch %s service branch %s (%d)\n", current_branch, service_branch, strncmp( service_branch, current_branch, strlen( service_branch ) ) );
-                               if ( strcmp( resource, "<playlist>" ) == 0 )
-                               {
-                                       // Append this producer to the playlist
-                                       mlt_playlist_append_io( MLT_PLAYLIST( producer ), 
-                                               MLT_PRODUCER( service ), in, out );
-                               }
-                               else
+                               // Get the parent service
+                               enum service_type type;
+                               mlt_service parent = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+                               if ( parent != NULL )
                                {
-                                       mlt_properties properties = mlt_service_properties( service );
-                                       
-                                       // Set this producer on the multitrack
-                                       mlt_multitrack_connect( MLT_MULTITRACK( producer ),
-                                               MLT_PRODUCER( service ),
-                                               mlt_multitrack_count( MLT_MULTITRACK( producer ) ) );
+                                       // Get the parent properties
+                                       properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( parent );
+                               
+                                       char *resource = mlt_properties_get( properties, "resource" );
+                               
+                                       // Put the parent producer back
+                                       context_push_service( context, parent, type );
                                        
-                                       // Set the hide state of the track producer
-                                       char *hide_s = mlt_properties_get( properties, "hide" );
-                                       if ( hide_s != NULL )
+                                       // If the parent is a track or entry
+                                       if ( resource && ( strcmp( resource, "<entry>" ) == 0 ) )
                                        {
-                                               if ( strcmp( hide_s, "video" ) == 0 )
-                                                       mlt_properties_set_int( properties, "hide", 1 );
-                                               else if ( strcmp( hide_s, "audio" ) == 0 )
-                                                       mlt_properties_set_int( properties, "hide", 2 );
-                                               else if ( strcmp( hide_s, "both" ) == 0 )
-                                                       mlt_properties_set_int( properties, "hide", 3 );
+                                               mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "in", in );
+                                               mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "out", out );
                                        }
-       
+                                       else
+                                       {
+                                               // Otherwise, set in and out on producer directly
+                                               mlt_producer_set_in_and_out( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ), in, out );
+                                       }
+                               }
+                               else
+                               {
+                                       // Otherwise, set in and out on producer directly
+                                       mlt_producer_set_in_and_out( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ), in, out );
                                }
-                               // Normally, the enclosing entry or track will pop this service off
-                               // In its absence we do not push it on.
-                               return 1;
                        }
+
+                       // Push the producer onto the stack
+                       context_push_service( context, producer, mlt_producer_type );
                }
-       }
-       return 0;
-}
 
-static void on_end_multitrack( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
-{
-       // Get the multitrack from the stack
-       mlt_service producer = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( producer == NULL )
-               return;
-       
-       // Get the tractor from the stack
-       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context );
-       
-       // Create a tractor if one does not exist
-       char *resource = NULL;
-       if ( service != NULL )
-               resource = mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( service ), "resource" );
-       if ( service == NULL || resource == NULL || strcmp( resource, "<tractor>" ) )
-       {
-//printf("creating a tractor\n");
-               char current_branch[ BRANCH_SIG_LEN ];
-               
-               // Put the anonymous service back onto the stack!
-               if ( service != NULL )
-                       context_push_service( context, service );
-               
-               // Fabricate the tractor
-               service = mlt_tractor_service( mlt_tractor_init() );
-               track_service( context->destructors, service, (mlt_destructor) mlt_tractor_close );
-               
-               // Inherit the producer's properties
-               mlt_properties properties = mlt_service_properties( service );
-               mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "length", mlt_producer_get_out( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ) ) + 1 );
-               mlt_producer_set_in_and_out( MLT_PRODUCER( service ), 0, mlt_producer_get_out( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ) ) );
-               mlt_properties_set_double( properties, "fps", mlt_producer_get_fps( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ) ) );
-               
-               mlt_properties_set( properties, "_westley_branch", serialise_branch( context, current_branch ) );
+               mlt_service_close( service );
        }
-       
-       // Connect the tractor to the multitrack
-       mlt_tractor_connect( MLT_TRACTOR( service ), producer );
-       mlt_properties_set_data( mlt_service_properties( service ), "multitrack",
-               MLT_MULTITRACK( producer ), 0, NULL, NULL );
-
-       // See if the tractor should be added to a playlist or multitrack
-       add_producer( context, service, 0, mlt_producer_get_out( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ) ) );
-       
-       // Always push the multitrack back onto the stack for filters and transitions
-       context_push_service( context, producer );
-       
-       // Always push the tractor back onto the stack for filters and transitions
-       context_push_service( context, service );
 }
 
-static void on_end_playlist( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
+static void on_start_blank( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
 {
        // Get the playlist from the stack
-       mlt_service producer = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( producer == NULL )
-               return;
-       mlt_properties properties = mlt_service_properties( producer );
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+       mlt_position length = 0;
+       
+       if ( type == mlt_playlist_type && service != NULL )
+       {
+               // Look for the length attribute
+               for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
+               {
+                       if ( xmlStrcmp( atts[0], _x("length") ) == 0 )
+                       {
+                               length = atoll( _s(atts[1]) );
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }
 
-       mlt_position in = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "in" );
-       mlt_position out;
+               // Append a blank to the playlist
+               mlt_playlist_blank( MLT_PLAYLIST( service ), length - 1 );
 
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "_westley.out" ) != NULL )
-               out = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "_westley.out" );
+               // Push the playlist back onto the stack
+               context_push_service( context, service, type );
+       }
        else
-               out = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "length" ) - 1;
-
-       if ( mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "length" ) < out )
-               mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "length", out  + 1 );
-
-       mlt_producer_set_in_and_out( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ), in, out );
-       
-       // See if the playlist should be added to a playlist or multitrack
-       if ( add_producer( context, producer, in, out ) == 0 )
-               
-               // Otherwise, push the playlist back onto the stack
-               context_push_service( context, producer );
+       {
+               fprintf( stderr, "blank without a playlist - a definite no no\n" );
+       }
 }
 
-static void on_end_track( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
+static void on_start_entry( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
 {
-       // Get the producer from the stack
-       mlt_service producer = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( producer == NULL )
-               return;
-       mlt_properties producer_props = mlt_service_properties( producer );
-
-       // See if the producer is a tractor
-       char *resource = mlt_properties_get( producer_props, "resource" );
-       if ( resource && strcmp( resource, "<tractor>" ) == 0 )
-               // If so chomp its producer
-               context_pop_service( context );
-
-       // Get the dummy track service from the stack
-       mlt_service track = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( track == NULL || strcmp( mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( track ), "resource" ), "<track>" ) )
-       {
-               context_push_service( context, producer );
-               return;
-       }
-       mlt_properties track_props = mlt_service_properties( track );
+       mlt_producer entry = NULL;
+       mlt_properties temp = mlt_properties_new( );
 
-       // Get the multitrack from the stack
-       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( service == NULL )
-       {
-               context_push_service( context, producer );
-               return;
-       }
-       
-       // Set the track on the multitrack
-       mlt_multitrack_connect( MLT_MULTITRACK( service ),
-               MLT_PRODUCER( producer ),
-               mlt_multitrack_count( MLT_MULTITRACK( service ) ) );
-
-       // Set producer i/o if specified
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( track_props, "in" ) != NULL ||
-               mlt_properties_get( track_props, "out" ) != NULL )
+       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
        {
-               mlt_producer_set_in_and_out( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ),
-                       mlt_properties_get_position( track_props, "in" ),
-                       mlt_properties_get_position( track_props, "out" ) );
+               mlt_properties_set( temp, (char*) atts[0], atts[1] == NULL ? "" : (char*) atts[1] );
+               
+               // Look for the producer attribute
+               if ( xmlStrcmp( atts[ 0 ], _x("producer") ) == 0 )
+               {
+                       mlt_producer producer = mlt_properties_get_data( context->producer_map, (char*) atts[1], NULL );
+                       if ( producer !=  NULL )
+                               mlt_properties_set_data( temp, "producer", producer, 0, NULL, NULL );
+               }
        }
-       
-       // Set the hide state of the track producer
-       char *hide_s = mlt_properties_get( track_props, "hide" );
-       if ( hide_s != NULL )
+
+       // If we have a valid entry
+       if ( mlt_properties_get_data( temp, "producer", NULL ) != NULL )
        {
-               if ( strcmp( hide_s, "video" ) == 0 )
-                       mlt_properties_set_int( producer_props, "hide", 1 );
-               else if ( strcmp( hide_s, "audio" ) == 0 )
-                       mlt_properties_set_int( producer_props, "hide", 2 );
-               else if ( strcmp( hide_s, "both" ) == 0 )
-                       mlt_properties_set_int( producer_props, "hide", 3 );
+               mlt_playlist_clip_info info;
+               enum service_type parent_type = invalid_type;
+               mlt_service parent = context_pop_service( context, &parent_type );
+               mlt_producer producer = mlt_properties_get_data( temp, "producer", NULL );
+
+               if ( parent_type == mlt_playlist_type )
+               {
+                       // Append the producer to the playlist
+                       if ( mlt_properties_get( temp, "in" ) != NULL || mlt_properties_get( temp, "out" ) != NULL )
+                       {
+                               mlt_playlist_append_io( MLT_PLAYLIST( parent ), producer,
+                                       mlt_properties_get_position( temp, "in" ), 
+                                       mlt_properties_get_position( temp, "out" ) );
+                       }
+                       else
+                       {
+                               mlt_playlist_append( MLT_PLAYLIST( parent ), producer );
+                       }
+
+                       // Handle the repeat property
+                       if ( mlt_properties_get_int( temp, "repeat" ) > 0 )
+                       {
+                               mlt_playlist_repeat_clip( MLT_PLAYLIST( parent ),
+                                                                                 mlt_playlist_count( MLT_PLAYLIST( parent ) ) - 1,
+                                                                                 mlt_properties_get_int( temp, "repeat" ) );
+                       }
+
+                       mlt_playlist_get_clip_info( MLT_PLAYLIST( parent ), &info, mlt_playlist_count( MLT_PLAYLIST( parent ) ) - 1 );
+                       entry = info.cut;
+               }
+               else
+               {
+                       fprintf( stderr, "Entry not part of a playlist...\n" );
+               }
+
+               context_push_service( context, parent, parent_type );
        }
 
-       // Push the multitrack back onto the stack
-       context_push_service( context, service );
+       // Push the cut onto the stack
+       context_push_service( context, MLT_PRODUCER_SERVICE( entry ), mlt_entry_type );
 
-       mlt_service_close( track );
+       mlt_properties_close( temp );
 }
 
 static void on_end_entry( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
 {
-       // Get the producer from the stack
-       mlt_service producer = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( producer == NULL )
-               return;
-       
-       // See if the producer is a tractor
-       char *resource = mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( producer ), "resource" );
-       if ( resource && strcmp( resource, "<tractor>" ) == 0 )
-               // If so chomp its producer
-               context_pop_service( context );
-
-       // Get the dummy entry service from the stack
-       mlt_service entry = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( entry == NULL || strcmp( mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( entry ), "resource" ), "<entry>" ) )
+       // Get the entry from the stack
+       enum service_type entry_type = invalid_type;
+       mlt_service entry = context_pop_service( context, &entry_type );
+
+       if ( entry == NULL && entry_type != mlt_entry_type )
        {
-               context_push_service( context, producer );
-               return;
+               fprintf( stderr, "Invalid state at end of entry\n" );
        }
+}
 
-       // Get the playlist from the stack
-       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( service == NULL )
+static void on_start_track( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
+{
+       // use a dummy service to hold properties to allow arbitrary nesting
+       mlt_service service = calloc( 1, sizeof( struct mlt_service_s ) );
+       mlt_service_init( service, NULL );
+
+       // Push the dummy service onto the stack
+       context_push_service( context, service, mlt_entry_type );
+       
+       mlt_properties_set( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service ), "resource", "<track>" );
+       
+       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
        {
-               context_push_service( context, producer );
-               return;
+               mlt_properties_set( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service ), (char*) atts[0], atts[1] == NULL ? "" : (char*) atts[1] );
+               
+               // Look for the producer attribute
+               if ( xmlStrcmp( atts[ 0 ], _x("producer") ) == 0 )
+               {
+                       mlt_producer producer = mlt_properties_get_data( context->producer_map, (char*) atts[1], NULL );
+                       if ( producer !=  NULL )
+                               mlt_properties_set_data( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service ), "producer", producer, 0, NULL, NULL );
+               }
        }
+}
 
-       // Append the producer to the playlist
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( entry ), "in" ) != NULL ||
-               mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( entry ), "out" ) != NULL )
+static void on_end_track( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
+{
+       // Get the track from the stack
+       enum service_type track_type;
+       mlt_service track = context_pop_service( context, &track_type );
+
+       if ( track != NULL && track_type == mlt_entry_type )
        {
-               mlt_playlist_append_io( MLT_PLAYLIST( service ),
-                       MLT_PRODUCER( producer ),
-                       mlt_properties_get_position( mlt_service_properties( entry ), "in" ), 
-                       mlt_properties_get_position( mlt_service_properties( entry ), "out" ) );
+               mlt_properties track_props = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( track );
+               enum service_type parent_type = invalid_type;
+               mlt_service parent = context_pop_service( context, &parent_type );
+               mlt_multitrack multitrack = NULL;
+
+               mlt_producer producer = mlt_properties_get_data( track_props, "producer", NULL );
+               mlt_properties producer_props = MLT_PRODUCER_PROPERTIES( producer );
+
+               if ( parent_type == mlt_tractor_type )
+                       multitrack = mlt_tractor_multitrack( MLT_TRACTOR( parent ) );
+               else if ( parent_type == mlt_multitrack_type )
+                       multitrack = MLT_MULTITRACK( parent );
+               else
+                       fprintf( stderr, "track contained in an invalid container\n" );
+
+               if ( multitrack != NULL )
+               {
+                       // Set producer i/o if specified
+                       if ( mlt_properties_get( track_props, "in" ) != NULL ||
+                                mlt_properties_get( track_props, "out" ) != NULL )
+                       {
+                               mlt_producer cut = mlt_producer_cut( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ),
+                                       mlt_properties_get_position( track_props, "in" ),
+                                       mlt_properties_get_position( track_props, "out" ) );
+                               mlt_multitrack_connect( multitrack, cut, mlt_multitrack_count( multitrack ) );
+                               mlt_properties_inherit( MLT_PRODUCER_PROPERTIES( cut ), track_props );
+                               track_props = MLT_PRODUCER_PROPERTIES( cut );
+                               mlt_producer_close( cut );
+                       }
+                       else
+                       {
+                               mlt_multitrack_connect( multitrack, producer, mlt_multitrack_count( multitrack ) );
+                       }
+
+                       // Set the hide state of the track producer
+                       char *hide_s = mlt_properties_get( track_props, "hide" );
+                       if ( hide_s != NULL )
+                       {
+                               if ( strcmp( hide_s, "video" ) == 0 )
+                                       mlt_properties_set_int( producer_props, "hide", 1 );
+                               else if ( strcmp( hide_s, "audio" ) == 0 )
+                                       mlt_properties_set_int( producer_props, "hide", 2 );
+                               else if ( strcmp( hide_s, "both" ) == 0 )
+                                       mlt_properties_set_int( producer_props, "hide", 3 );
+                       }
+               }
+
+               if ( parent != NULL )
+                       context_push_service( context, parent, parent_type );
+
+               mlt_service_close( track );
        }
        else
        {
-               mlt_playlist_append( MLT_PLAYLIST( service ), MLT_PRODUCER( producer ) );
+               fprintf( stderr, "Invalid state at end of track\n" );
        }
-
-       // Push the playlist back onto the stack
-       context_push_service( context, service );
-
-       mlt_service_close( entry );
 }
 
-static void on_end_tractor( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
+static void on_start_filter( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
 {
-       // Get the tractor
-       mlt_service tractor = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( tractor == NULL )
-               return;
-       
-       // Get the tractor's multitrack
-       mlt_producer multitrack = mlt_properties_get_data( mlt_service_properties( tractor ), "multitrack", NULL );
-       if ( multitrack != NULL )
-       {
-               // Inherit the producer's properties
-               mlt_properties properties = mlt_producer_properties( MLT_PRODUCER( tractor ) );
-               mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "length", mlt_producer_get_out( multitrack ) + 1 );
-               mlt_producer_set_in_and_out( multitrack, 0, mlt_producer_get_out( multitrack ) );
-               mlt_properties_set_double( properties, "fps", mlt_producer_get_fps( multitrack ) );
-       }
+       // use a dummy service to hold properties to allow arbitrary nesting
+       mlt_service service = calloc( 1, sizeof( struct mlt_service_s ) );
+       mlt_service_init( service, NULL );
 
-       // See if the tractor should be added to a playlist or multitrack
-       if ( add_producer( context, tractor, 0, mlt_producer_get_out( MLT_PRODUCER( tractor ) ) ) == 0 )
-               
-               // Otherwise, push the tractor back onto the stack
-               context_push_service( context, tractor );
-}
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
 
-static void on_end_property( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
-{
-       // Tell parser to stop building a tree
-       context->is_value = 0;
-       
-       // See if there is a xml tree for the value
-       if ( context->property != NULL && context->value_doc != NULL )
-       {
-               xmlChar *value;
-               int size;
-               
-               // Serialise the tree to get value
-               xmlDocDumpMemory( context->value_doc, &value, &size );
-               mlt_properties_set( context->producer_properties, context->property, value );
-               xmlFree( value );
-               xmlFreeDoc( context->value_doc );
-               context->value_doc = NULL;
-       }
-       
-       // Close this property handling
-       free( context->property );
-       context->property = NULL;
+       context_push_service( context, service, mlt_dummy_filter_type );
+
+       // Set the properties
+       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
+               mlt_properties_set( properties, (char*) atts[0], (char*) atts[1] );
 }
 
-static void on_end_producer( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
+static void on_end_filter( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
 {
-       mlt_properties properties = context->producer_properties;
-       mlt_service service = NULL;
-       
-       if ( properties == NULL )
-               return;
-               
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "resource" );
-       char *resource = mlt_properties_get( properties, "resource" );
-       // Let Kino-SMIL src be a synonym for resource
-       if ( resource == NULL )
-       {
-               qualify_property( context, properties, "src" );
-               resource = mlt_properties_get( properties, "src" );
-       }
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
+
+       enum service_type parent_type = invalid_type;
+       mlt_service parent = context_pop_service( context, &parent_type );
 
-       // Instantiate the producer
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "mlt_service" ) != NULL )
+       if ( service != NULL && type == mlt_dummy_filter_type )
        {
-               char temp[ 1024 ];
-               strncpy( temp, mlt_properties_get( properties, "mlt_service" ), 1024 );
-               if ( resource != NULL )
+               mlt_service filter = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_factory_filter( context->profile, mlt_properties_get( properties, "mlt_service" ), NULL ) );
+               mlt_properties filter_props = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( filter );
+
+               track_service( context->destructors, filter, (mlt_destructor) mlt_filter_close );
+
+               // Propogate the properties
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "resource" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "luma" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "luma.resource" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "composite.luma" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "producer.resource" );
+               mlt_properties_inherit( filter_props, properties );
+
+               // Attach all filters from service onto filter
+               attach_filters( filter, service );
+
+               // Associate the filter with the parent
+               if ( parent != NULL )
+               {
+                       if ( parent_type == mlt_tractor_type )
+                       {
+                               mlt_field field = mlt_tractor_field( MLT_TRACTOR( parent ) );
+                               mlt_field_plant_filter( field, MLT_FILTER( filter ), mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "track" ) );
+                               mlt_filter_set_in_and_out( MLT_FILTER( filter ), 
+                                                                                  mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "in" ),
+                                                                                  mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "out" ) );
+                       }
+                       else
+                       {
+                               mlt_service_attach( parent, MLT_FILTER( filter ) );
+                       }
+
+                       // Put the parent back on the stack
+                       context_push_service( context, parent, parent_type );
+               }
+               else
                {
-                       strcat( temp, ":" );
-                       strncat( temp, resource, 1023 - strlen( temp ) );
+                       fprintf( stderr, "filter closed with invalid parent...\n" );
                }
-               service = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_factory_producer( "fezzik", temp ) );
+
+               // Close the dummy filter service
+               mlt_service_close( service );
        }
-       if ( service == NULL && resource != NULL )
+       else
        {
-               service = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_factory_producer( "fezzik", resource ) );
+               fprintf( stderr, "Invalid top of stack on filter close\n" );
        }
-       
-       if ( service == NULL )
-               return;
-       track_service( context->destructors, service, (mlt_destructor) mlt_producer_close );
+}
 
-       // Add the producer to the producer map
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "id" ) != NULL )
-               mlt_properties_set_data( context->producer_map, mlt_properties_get( properties, "id" ), service, 0, NULL, NULL );
+static void on_start_transition( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
+{
+       // use a dummy service to hold properties to allow arbitrary nesting
+       mlt_service service = calloc( 1, sizeof( struct mlt_service_s ) );
+       mlt_service_init( service, NULL );
 
-       // Handle in/out properties separately
-       mlt_position in = -1;
-       mlt_position out = -1;
-       
-       // Get in
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "in" ) != NULL )
-               in = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "in" );
-       // Let Kino-SMIL clipBegin be a synonym for in
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "clipBegin" ) != NULL )
-               in = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "clipBegin" );
-       // Get out
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "out" ) != NULL )
-               out = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "out" );
-       // Let Kino-SMIL clipEnd be a synonym for out
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "clipEnd" ) != NULL )
-               out = mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "clipEnd" );
-       
-       // Remove in and out
-       mlt_properties_set( properties, "in", NULL );
-       mlt_properties_set( properties, "out", NULL );
-       
-       mlt_properties_inherit( mlt_service_properties( service ), properties );
-       mlt_properties_close( properties );
-       context->producer_properties = NULL;
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
+
+       context_push_service( context, service, mlt_dummy_transition_type );
 
-       // See if the producer should be added to a playlist or multitrack
-       if ( add_producer( context, service, in, out ) == 0 )
+       // Set the properties
+       for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
+               mlt_properties_set( properties, (char*) atts[0], (char*) atts[1] );
+}
+
+static void on_end_transition( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
+{
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
+
+       enum service_type parent_type = invalid_type;
+       mlt_service parent = context_pop_service( context, &parent_type );
+
+       if ( service != NULL && type == mlt_dummy_transition_type )
        {
-               // Otherwise, set in and out on...
-               if ( in != -1 || out != -1 )
+               char *id = mlt_properties_get( properties, "mlt_service" );
+               mlt_service effect = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_factory_transition( context->profile, id, NULL ) );
+               mlt_properties effect_props = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( effect );
+
+               track_service( context->destructors, effect, (mlt_destructor) mlt_transition_close );
+
+               // Propogate the properties
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "resource" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "luma" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "luma.resource" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "composite.luma" );
+               qualify_property( context, properties, "producer.resource" );
+               mlt_properties_inherit( effect_props, properties );
+
+               // Attach all filters from service onto effect
+               attach_filters( effect, service );
+
+               // Associate the filter with the parent
+               if ( parent != NULL )
                {
-                       // Get the parent service
-                       mlt_service parent = context_pop_service( context );
-                       if ( parent != NULL )
+                       if ( parent_type == mlt_tractor_type )
                        {
-                               // Get the parent properties
-                               properties = mlt_service_properties( parent );
-                               
-                               char *resource = mlt_properties_get( properties, "resource" );
-                               
-                               // Put the parent producer back
-                               context_push_service( context, parent );
-                                       
-                               // If the parent is a track or entry
-                               if ( resource && ( strcmp( resource, "<entry>" ) == 0 ) )
-                               {
-                                       mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "in", in );
-                                       mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "out", out );
-                               }
-                               else
-                               {
-                                       // Otherwise, set in and out on producer directly
-                                       mlt_producer_set_in_and_out( MLT_PRODUCER( service ), in, out );
-                               }
+                               mlt_field field = mlt_tractor_field( MLT_TRACTOR( parent ) );
+                               if ( mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "a_track" ) == mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "b_track" ) )
+                                       mlt_properties_set_int( properties, "b_track", mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "a_track" ) + 1 );
+                               mlt_field_plant_transition( field, MLT_TRANSITION( effect ), 
+                                                                                       mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "a_track" ),
+                                                                                       mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "b_track" ) );
+                               mlt_transition_set_in_and_out( MLT_TRANSITION( effect ), 
+                                                                                  mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "in" ),
+                                                                                  mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "out" ) );
                        }
                        else
                        {
-                               // Otherwise, set in and out on producer directly
-                               mlt_producer_set_in_and_out( MLT_PRODUCER( service ), in, out );
+                               fprintf( stderr, "Misplaced transition - ignoring\n" );
                        }
+
+                       // Put the parent back on the stack
+                       context_push_service( context, parent, parent_type );
                }
-       
-               // Push the producer onto the stack
-               context_push_service( context, service );
+               else
+               {
+                       fprintf( stderr, "transition closed with invalid parent...\n" );
+               }
+
+               // Close the dummy filter service
+               mlt_service_close( service );
+       }
+       else
+       {
+               fprintf( stderr, "Invalid top of stack on transition close\n" );
        }
 }
 
-static void on_end_filter( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
+static void on_start_property( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **atts)
 {
-       mlt_properties properties = context->producer_properties;
-       if ( properties == NULL )
-               return;
-
-       char *id;
-       char key[11];
-       key[ 10 ] = '\0';
-       mlt_service tractor = NULL;
-       
-       // Get the producer from the stack
-       mlt_service producer = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( producer == NULL )
-               return;
-       
-       // See if the producer is a tractor
-       char *resource = mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( producer ), "resource" );
-       if ( resource != NULL && strcmp( resource, "<tractor>" ) == 0 )
-       {
-               // If so, then get the next producer
-               tractor = producer;
-               producer = context_pop_service( context );
-       }
-       
-//fprintf( stderr, "connecting filter to %s\n", mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( producer ), "resource" ) );
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
+       char *value = NULL;
 
-       // Create the filter
-       mlt_service service = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_factory_filter( mlt_properties_get( properties, "mlt_service" ), NULL ) );
-       if ( service == NULL )
+       if ( service != NULL )
        {
-               context_push_service( context, producer );
-               return;
+               // Set the properties
+               for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
+               {
+                       if ( xmlStrcmp( atts[ 0 ], _x("name") ) == 0 )
+                               context->property = strdup( _s(atts[ 1 ]) );
+                       else if ( xmlStrcmp( atts[ 0 ], _x("value") ) == 0 )
+                               value = _s(atts[ 1 ]);
+               }
+
+               if ( context->property != NULL )
+                       mlt_properties_set( properties, context->property, value == NULL ? "" : value );
+
+               // Tell parser to collect any further nodes for serialisation
+               context->is_value = 1;
+
+               context_push_service( context, service, type );
        }
-       track_service( context->destructors, service, (mlt_destructor) mlt_filter_close );
-
-       // Connect the filter to the producer
-       mlt_filter_connect( MLT_FILTER( service ), producer,
-               mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "track" ) );
-
-       // Set in and out from producer if non existant
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "in" ) == NULL )
-               mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "in", mlt_producer_get_in( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ) ) );
-       if ( mlt_properties_get( properties, "out" ) == NULL )
-               mlt_properties_set_position( properties, "out", mlt_producer_get_out( MLT_PRODUCER( producer ) ) );
-
-       // Propogate the properties
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "resource" );
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "luma" );
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "luma.resource" );
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "composite.luma" );
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "producer.resource" );
-       mlt_properties_inherit( mlt_service_properties( service ), properties );
-       mlt_properties_close( properties );
-       context->producer_properties = NULL;
-       properties = mlt_service_properties( service );
-
-       // Set in and out again due to inheritance
-       mlt_filter_set_in_and_out( MLT_FILTER( service ), 
-               mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "in" ),
-               mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "out" ) );
-
-       // If a producer alias is in the producer_map, get it
-       snprintf( key, 10, "%p", producer );
-       if ( mlt_properties_get_data( context->producer_map, key, NULL ) != NULL )
-               producer = mlt_properties_get_data( context->producer_map, key, NULL );
-
-       // Put the producer in the producer map
-       id = mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( producer ), "id" );
-       if ( id != NULL )
-               mlt_properties_set_data( context->producer_map, id, service, 0, NULL, NULL );
-
-       // For filter chain support, add an alias to the producer map
-       snprintf( key, 10, "%p", service );
-       mlt_properties_set_data( context->producer_map, key, producer, 0, NULL, NULL );
-       
-       // Push the filter onto the stack
-       context_push_service( context, service );
-       
-       if ( tractor != NULL )
+       else
        {
-               // Connect the tractor to the filter
-               mlt_tractor_connect( MLT_TRACTOR( tractor ), service );
-
-               // Push the tractor back onto the stack
-               context_push_service( context, tractor );
+               fprintf( stderr, "Property without a service '%s'?\n", ( char * )name );
        }
 }
 
-static void on_end_transition( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
+static void on_end_property( deserialise_context context, const xmlChar *name )
 {
-       mlt_service tractor = NULL;
-       mlt_properties properties = context->producer_properties;
-       if ( properties == NULL )
-               return;
-
-       // Get the producer from the stack
-       mlt_service producer = context_pop_service( context );
-       if ( producer == NULL )
-               return;
-
-       // See if the producer is a tractor
-       char *resource = mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( producer ), "resource" );
-       if ( resource != NULL && strcmp( resource, "<tractor>" ) == 0 )
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
+
+       if ( service != NULL )
        {
-               // If so, then get the next producer
-               tractor = producer;
-               producer = context_pop_service( context );
-       }
+               // Tell parser to stop building a tree
+               context->is_value = 0;
        
-       // Create the transition
-       mlt_service service = MLT_SERVICE( mlt_factory_transition( mlt_properties_get( properties, "mlt_service" ), NULL ) );
-       if ( service == NULL )
-       {
-               context_push_service( context, producer );
-               return;
+               // See if there is a xml tree for the value
+               if ( context->property != NULL && context->value_doc != NULL )
+               {
+                       xmlChar *value;
+                       int size;
+               
+                       // Serialise the tree to get value
+                       xmlDocDumpMemory( context->value_doc, &value, &size );
+                       mlt_properties_set( properties, context->property, _s(value) );
+                       xmlFree( value );
+                       xmlFreeDoc( context->value_doc );
+                       context->value_doc = NULL;
+               }
+
+               // Close this property handling
+               free( context->property );
+               context->property = NULL;
+
+               context_push_service( context, service, type );
        }
-       track_service( context->destructors, service, (mlt_destructor) mlt_transition_close );
-
-       // Propogate the properties
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "resource" );
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "luma" );
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "luma.resource" );
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "composite.luma" );
-       qualify_property( context, properties, "producer.resource" );
-       mlt_properties_inherit( mlt_service_properties( service ), properties );
-       mlt_properties_close( properties );
-       context->producer_properties = NULL;
-       properties = mlt_service_properties( service );
-
-       // Set in and out again due to inheritance
-       mlt_transition_set_in_and_out( MLT_TRANSITION( service ),
-               mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "in" ),
-               mlt_properties_get_position( properties, "out" ) );
-
-       // Connect the transition to the producer
-       mlt_transition_connect( MLT_TRANSITION( service ), producer,
-               mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "a_track" ),
-               mlt_properties_get_int( properties, "b_track" ) );
-
-       // Push the transition onto the stack
-       context_push_service( context, service );
-       
-       if ( tractor != NULL )
+       else
        {
-               // Connect the tractor to the transition
-               mlt_tractor_connect( MLT_TRACTOR( tractor ), service );
-
-               // Push the tractor back onto the stack
-               context_push_service( context, tractor );
+               fprintf( stderr, "Property without a service '%s'??\n", (char *)name );
        }
 }
 
@@ -936,7 +1059,7 @@ static void on_start_element( void *ctx, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **at
                if ( context->value_doc == NULL )
                {
                        // Start a new tree
-                       context->value_doc = xmlNewDoc( "1.0" );
+                       context->value_doc = xmlNewDoc( _x("1.0") );
                        xmlDocSetRootElement( context->value_doc, node );
                }
                else
@@ -950,24 +1073,29 @@ static void on_start_element( void *ctx, const xmlChar *name, const xmlChar **at
                for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
                        xmlSetProp( node, atts[ 0 ], atts[ 1 ] );
        }
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "tractor" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("tractor") ) == 0 )
                on_start_tractor( context, name, atts );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "multitrack" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("multitrack") ) == 0 )
                on_start_multitrack( context, name, atts );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "playlist" ) == 0 || strcmp( name, "seq" ) == 0 || strcmp( name, "smil" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("playlist") ) == 0 || xmlStrcmp( name, _x("seq") ) == 0 || xmlStrcmp( name, _x("smil") ) == 0 )
                on_start_playlist( context, name, atts );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "producer" ) == 0 || strcmp( name, "video" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("producer") ) == 0 || xmlStrcmp( name, _x("video") ) == 0 )
                on_start_producer( context, name, atts );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "blank" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("blank") ) == 0 )
                on_start_blank( context, name, atts );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "entry" ) == 0 || strcmp( name, "track" ) == 0 )
-               on_start_entry_track( context, name, atts );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "filter" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("entry") ) == 0 )
+               on_start_entry( context, name, atts );
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("track") ) == 0 )
+               on_start_track( context, name, atts );
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("filter") ) == 0 )
                on_start_filter( context, name, atts );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "transition" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("transition") ) == 0 )
                on_start_transition( context, name, atts );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "property" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("property") ) == 0 )
                on_start_property( context, name, atts );
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("westley") ) == 0 )
+               for ( ; atts != NULL && *atts != NULL; atts += 2 )
+                       mlt_properties_set( context->producer_map, ( char * )atts[ 0 ], ( char * )atts[ 1 ] );
 }
 
 static void on_end_element( void *ctx, const xmlChar *name )
@@ -976,25 +1104,25 @@ static void on_end_element( void *ctx, const xmlChar *name )
        deserialise_context context = ( deserialise_context )( xmlcontext->_private );
        
 //printf("on_end_element: %s\n", name );
-       if ( context->is_value == 1 && strcmp( name, "property" ) != 0 )
+       if ( context->is_value == 1 && xmlStrcmp( name, _x("property") ) != 0 )
                context_pop_node( context );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "multitrack" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("multitrack") ) == 0 )
                on_end_multitrack( context, name );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "playlist" ) == 0 || strcmp( name, "seq" ) == 0 || strcmp( name, "smil" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("playlist") ) == 0 || xmlStrcmp( name, _x("seq") ) == 0 || xmlStrcmp( name, _x("smil") ) == 0 )
                on_end_playlist( context, name );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "track" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("track") ) == 0 )
                on_end_track( context, name );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "entry" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("entry") ) == 0 )
                on_end_entry( context, name );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "tractor" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("tractor") ) == 0 )
                on_end_tractor( context, name );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "property" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("property") ) == 0 )
                on_end_property( context, name );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "producer" ) == 0 || strcmp( name, "video" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("producer") ) == 0 || xmlStrcmp( name, _x("video") ) == 0 )
                on_end_producer( context, name );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "filter" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("filter") ) == 0 )
                on_end_filter( context, name );
-       else if ( strcmp( name, "transition" ) == 0 )
+       else if ( xmlStrcmp( name, _x("transition") ) == 0 )
                on_end_transition( context, name );
 
        context->branch[ context->depth ] = 0;
@@ -1006,6 +1134,12 @@ static void on_characters( void *ctx, const xmlChar *ch, int len )
        struct _xmlParserCtxt *xmlcontext = ( struct _xmlParserCtxt* )ctx;
        deserialise_context context = ( deserialise_context )( xmlcontext->_private );
        char *value = calloc( len + 1, 1 );
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context, &type );
+       mlt_properties properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
+
+       if ( service != NULL )
+               context_push_service( context, service, type );
 
        value[ len ] = 0;
        strncpy( value, (const char*) ch, len );
@@ -1016,24 +1150,23 @@ static void on_characters( void *ctx, const xmlChar *ch, int len )
        // libxml2 generates an on_characters immediately after a get_entity within
        // an element value, and we ignore it because it is called again during
        // actual substitution.
-       else if ( context->property != NULL && context->producer_properties != NULL
-               && context->entity_is_replace == 0 )
+       else if ( context->property != NULL && context->entity_is_replace == 0 )
        {
-               char *s = mlt_properties_get( context->producer_properties, context->property );
+               char *s = mlt_properties_get( properties, context->property );
                if ( s != NULL )
                {
                        // Append new text to existing content
                        char *new = calloc( strlen( s ) + len + 1, 1 );
                        strcat( new, s );
                        strcat( new, value );
-                       mlt_properties_set( context->producer_properties, context->property, new );
+                       mlt_properties_set( properties, context->property, new );
                        free( new );
                }
                else
-                       mlt_properties_set( context->producer_properties, context->property, value );
+                       mlt_properties_set( properties, context->property, value );
        }
        context->entity_is_replace = 0;
-               
+       
        free( value);
 }
 
@@ -1050,7 +1183,7 @@ static void params_to_entities( deserialise_context context )
                {
                        xmlChar *name = ( xmlChar* )mlt_properties_get_name( context->params, i );
                        xmlAddDocEntity( context->entity_doc, name, XML_INTERNAL_GENERAL_ENTITY,
-                               context->publicId, context->systemId, ( xmlChar* )mlt_properties_get( context->params, name ) );
+                               context->publicId, context->systemId, ( xmlChar* )mlt_properties_get( context->params, _s(name) ) );
                }
 
                // Flag completion
@@ -1074,6 +1207,8 @@ static void on_internal_subset( void *ctx, const xmlChar* name,
        params_to_entities( context );
 }
 
+// TODO: Check this with Dan... I think this is for westley parameterisation
+// but it's breaking standard escaped entities (like &lt; etc).
 static void on_entity_declaration( void *ctx, const xmlChar* name, int type, 
        const xmlChar* publicId, const xmlChar* systemId, xmlChar* content)
 {
@@ -1083,7 +1218,8 @@ static void on_entity_declaration( void *ctx, const xmlChar* name, int type,
        xmlAddDocEntity( context->entity_doc, name, type, publicId, systemId, content );
 }
 
-xmlEntityPtr on_get_entity( void *ctx, const xmlChar* name )
+// TODO: Check this functionality (see on_entity_declaration)
+static xmlEntityPtr on_get_entity( void *ctx, const xmlChar* name )
 {
        struct _xmlParserCtxt *xmlcontext = ( struct _xmlParserCtxt* )ctx;
        deserialise_context context = ( deserialise_context )( xmlcontext->_private );
@@ -1092,19 +1228,23 @@ xmlEntityPtr on_get_entity( void *ctx, const xmlChar* name )
        // Setup for entity declarations if not ready
        if ( xmlGetIntSubset( context->entity_doc ) == NULL )
        {
-               xmlCreateIntSubset( context->entity_doc, "westley", "", "" );
-               context->publicId = "";
-               context->systemId = "";
+               xmlCreateIntSubset( context->entity_doc, _x("westley"), _x(""), _x("") );
+               context->publicId = _x("");
+               context->systemId = _x("");
        }
 
        // Add our parameters if not already
        params_to_entities( context );
        
-       e = xmlGetDocEntity( context->entity_doc, name );
+       e = xmlGetPredefinedEntity( name );
        
        // Send signal to on_characters that an entity substitutin is pending
-       if ( e != NULL )
-               context->entity_is_replace = 1;
+       if ( e == NULL )
+       {
+               e = xmlGetDocEntity( context->entity_doc, name );
+               if ( e != NULL )
+                       context->entity_is_replace = 1;
+       }
        
        return e;
 }
@@ -1176,38 +1316,77 @@ static void parse_url( mlt_properties properties, char *url )
                mlt_properties_set( properties, name, value );
 }
 
-mlt_producer producer_westley_init( char *url )
+// Quick workaround to avoid unecessary libxml2 warnings
+static int file_exists( char *file )
+{
+       char *name = strdup( file );
+       int exists = 0;
+       if ( name != NULL && strchr( name, '?' ) )
+               *( strchr( name, '?' ) ) = '\0';
+       if ( name != NULL )
+       {
+               FILE *f = fopen( name, "r" );
+               exists = f != NULL;
+               if ( exists ) fclose( f );
+       }
+       free( name );
+       return exists;
+}
+
+mlt_producer producer_westley_init( mlt_profile profile, mlt_service_type servtype, const char *id, char *data )
 {
-       if ( url == NULL )
-               return NULL;
        xmlSAXHandler *sax = calloc( 1, sizeof( xmlSAXHandler ) );
        struct deserialise_context_s *context = calloc( 1, sizeof( struct deserialise_context_s ) );
        mlt_properties properties = NULL;
        int i = 0;
        struct _xmlParserCtxt *xmlcontext;
        int well_formed = 0;
-       char *filename = strdup( url );
-       
+       char *filename = NULL;
+       int info = strcmp( id, "westley-xml" ) ? 0 : 1;
+
+       if ( data == NULL || !strcmp( data, "" ) || ( info == 0 && !file_exists( data ) ) )
+               return NULL;
+
+       context = calloc( 1, sizeof( struct deserialise_context_s ) );
+       if ( context == NULL )
+               return NULL;
+
        context->producer_map = mlt_properties_new();
        context->destructors = mlt_properties_new();
        context->params = mlt_properties_new();
+       context->profile = profile;
 
-       // Decode URL and parse parameters      
-       parse_url( context->params, url_decode( filename, url ) );
+       // Decode URL and parse parameters
+       mlt_properties_set( context->producer_map, "root", "" );
+       if ( info == 0 )
+       {
+               filename = strdup( data );
+               parse_url( context->params, url_decode( filename, data ) );
 
-       // We need to track the number of registered filters
-       mlt_properties_set_int( context->destructors, "registered", 0 );
+               // We need the directory prefix which was used for the westley
+               if ( strchr( filename, '/' ) )
+               {
+                       char *root = NULL;
+                       mlt_properties_set( context->producer_map, "root", filename );
+                       root = mlt_properties_get( context->producer_map, "root" );
+                       *( strrchr( root, '/' ) ) = '\0';
 
-       // We need the directory prefix which was used for the westley
-       mlt_properties_set( context->producer_map, "_root", "" );
-       if ( strchr( filename, '/' ) )
-       {
-               char *root = NULL;
-               mlt_properties_set( context->producer_map, "_root", filename );
-               root = mlt_properties_get( context->producer_map, "_root" );
-               *( strrchr( root, '/' ) + 1 ) = '\0';
+                       // If we don't have an absolute path here, we're heading for disaster...
+                       if ( root[ 0 ] != '/' )
+                       {
+                               char *cwd = getcwd( NULL, 0 );
+                               char *real = malloc( strlen( cwd ) + strlen( root ) + 2 );
+                               sprintf( real, "%s/%s", cwd, root );
+                               mlt_properties_set( context->producer_map, "root", real );
+                               free( real );
+                               free( cwd );
+                       }
+               }
        }
 
+       // We need to track the number of registered filters
+       mlt_properties_set_int( context->destructors, "registered", 0 );
+
        // Setup SAX callbacks
        sax->startElement = on_start_element;
        sax->endElement = on_end_element;
@@ -1221,8 +1400,24 @@ mlt_producer producer_westley_init( char *url )
        xmlInitParser(); 
        xmlSubstituteEntitiesDefault( 1 );
        // This is used to facilitate entity substitution in the SAX parser
-       context->entity_doc = xmlNewDoc( "1.0" );
-       xmlcontext = xmlCreateFileParserCtxt( filename );
+       context->entity_doc = xmlNewDoc( _x("1.0") );
+       if ( info == 0 )
+               xmlcontext = xmlCreateFileParserCtxt( filename );
+       else
+               xmlcontext = xmlCreateMemoryParserCtxt( data, strlen( data ) );
+
+       // Invalid context - clean up and return NULL
+       if ( xmlcontext == NULL )
+       {
+               mlt_properties_close( context->producer_map );
+               mlt_properties_close( context->destructors );
+               mlt_properties_close( context->params );
+               free( context );
+               free( sax );
+               free( filename );
+               return NULL;
+       }
+
        xmlcontext->sax = sax;
        xmlcontext->_private = ( void* )context;
        
@@ -1239,12 +1434,13 @@ mlt_producer producer_westley_init( char *url )
        xmlMemoryDump( ); // for debugging
 
        // Get the last producer on the stack
-       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context );
+       enum service_type type;
+       mlt_service service = context_pop_service( context, &type );
        if ( well_formed && service != NULL )
        {
                // Verify it is a producer service (mlt_type="mlt_producer")
                // (producer, playlist, multitrack)
-               char *type = mlt_properties_get( mlt_service_properties( service ), "mlt_type" );
+               char *type = mlt_properties_get( MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service ), "mlt_type" );
                if ( type == NULL || ( strcmp( type, "mlt_producer" ) != 0 && strcmp( type, "producer" ) != 0 ) )
                        service = NULL;
        }
@@ -1258,6 +1454,7 @@ mlt_producer producer_westley_init( char *url )
        
        if ( well_formed && service != NULL )
        {
+               char *title = mlt_properties_get( context->producer_map, "title" );
                
                // Need the complete producer list for various reasons
                properties = context->destructors;
@@ -1275,30 +1472,42 @@ mlt_producer producer_westley_init( char *url )
 
                // We are done referencing destructor property list
                // Set this var to service properties for convenience
-               properties = mlt_service_properties( service );
+               properties = MLT_SERVICE_PROPERTIES( service );
        
-               // make the returned service destroy the connected services
-               mlt_properties_set_data( properties, "__destructors__", context->destructors, 0, (mlt_destructor) mlt_properties_close, NULL );
+               // Assign the title
+               mlt_properties_set( properties, "title", title );
+
+               // Optimise for overlapping producers
+               mlt_producer_optimise( MLT_PRODUCER( service ) );
 
-               // Now assign additional properties
-               mlt_properties_set( properties, "resource", url );
+               // Handle deep copies
+               if ( getenv( "MLT_WESTLEY_DEEP" ) == NULL )
+               {
+                       // Now assign additional properties
+                       if ( info == 0 )
+                               mlt_properties_set( properties, "resource", data );
 
-               // This tells consumer_westley not to deep copy
-               mlt_properties_set( properties, "westley", "was here" );
+                       // This tells consumer_westley not to deep copy
+                       mlt_properties_set( properties, "westley", "was here" );
+               }
+               else
+               {
+                       // Allow the project to be edited
+                       mlt_properties_set( properties, "_westley", "was here" );
+                       mlt_properties_set_int( properties, "_mlt_service_hidden", 1 );
+               }
        }
        else
        {
                // Return null if not well formed
                service = NULL;
-               
-               // Clean up
-               mlt_properties_close( context->destructors );
        }
 
        // Clean up
        mlt_properties_close( context->producer_map );
        if ( context->params != NULL )
                mlt_properties_close( context->params );
+       mlt_properties_close( context->destructors );
        free( context );
        free( filename );