[haiku-development] Re: How to Identify a file?

  • From: Fredrik Modéen <fredrik@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:37:31 +0200 (CEST)

> Hi,
>
>> I want to make the Media Player "see" different files. If I drop files
>> on
>> the Media Player I don't want png files etc to be added to the play list
>> and ...
> To be honest, I like the idea of being able to display pictures as "fake"
> movies inside of the Media Player on Windows for instance. It should be
> easy implementable and I can take care of this if you like me to.
Problem are if I have a map with allot of mp3s and have images in those i
really don't want them to "play" but this can be a setting , like "only
use Video/movie and sound files"

> Loading the file into the play list and ignoring it afterwards does not
> make any sense though, that is true.

>
>> I was thinking of suporting
>> - m3u list
>> - Zeta play list
>> - perhaps our own? don't know how that one would look like..
> There are so many play list formats out there, so I guess focusing on
> these is a Sisyphus work in itself before starting to design a custom one
> again.
> But that is just my personal opinion.
>
> Best Regards,
> Bek
>
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
>> Datum: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:04:32 +0200 (CEST)
>> Von: "Fredrik Modéen" <fredrik@xxxxxxxxx>
>> An: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Betreff: [haiku-development] How to Identify a file?
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I'm looking for a "easy" way of identify what type of file a specific
>> entry_ref are. thought BFile could give me that but didn't find it.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> MVH
>> Fredrik Modéen
>>
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Fredrik Modéen


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