-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alex Sherwin wrote: > I do this in a Java now. You can use Swing or SWT (SWT is actually > easier, they expose the window handle on frames, in Swing you have to > use a hack that is not "supported" in the JDK, but exists and works > from 1.4.2 to the latest 1.6) > > Unfortunately, if you read the man page for the -wid option, you will > see that it only works on Windows. I've spent awhile trying to find a > way to make a x-platform java Swing or SWT app that will embed MPlayer > on Windows Linux and OS X through Java Web Start. The closest I've > been able to come is to deliver an app that embeds MPlayer on Windows, > and provides a slimmed down interface on Linux and OS X to control > mplayer, which will open its own video display window. > > I spent a bit of time on this mailing list and the IRC channel trying > to figure out a way, and had someone point me to the code where the > MPlayer GUI manages to embed the player, but this is able to do it > using shared memory segments to paint the display (which you would not > be able to accomplish with Java) > > Good luck on Linux, but I'm going to say its not possible... Incorrect, the -wid option works perfectly fine on X (Linux/BSD). Kevin - -- Get my public GnuPG key from http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7D0BD5D1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkjjdHEACgkQ6w2kMH0L1dFjwQCfQs0a7F1fEo27ZpcO/LeOPp7k 98sAoINAeEblZOGk+xAjijLCpbN8hKe+ =pFhM -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
