[haiku] Re: GSoC: Writing native interfaces for ported applications

  • From: scott mc <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 08:01:20 -0700

> DVD playback is interactive. This concept is currently not implemented in the 
> Media Kit at all. There is no forwarding of events, no notion of navigation. 
> All of this needs to be implemented, while maintaining backwards 
> compatibility. I would start by porting the necessary backend, like 
> libdvdplay I believe VLC is using.

Many of the dvd libs already build just fine on Haiku perhaps with
minor patches, so it mostly just a matter of writing function calls to
make use if them:
http://ports.haiku-files.org/wiki/media-libs

-scottmc

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