[haiku-development] Re: Ogg detection in MediaPlayer
- From: Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 08:21:48 +0200
On 2009-05-10 at 05:44:44 [+0200], Philippe Saint-Pierre <stpere@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> So, I got an idea regarding this.. tell me if it could work. The
> application already have a list of Supported Types (defined at compile
> time but update-able in FileTypes). Right? And if I understand
> correctly, that list is directly integrated in the mime database.
>
> So, why don't we simply reuse that data (the mimetypes listed as
> supported by MediaPlayer) to determine if MediaPlayer should attempt to
> read the file dropped on it?
>
> We could pretty easily load the list of mimetypes, and filter the files
> using it.
>
> I mean, it's not like that data wasn't already available and maintained,
> right? :-)
Good point! Ignoring this list in MediaPlayer internally is wrong in any
case!
Best regards,
-Stephan
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