[MPlayer-G2-dev] Concerning TODO item re-think parent-childconnection, move to vf_vo2.c maybe

[Sascha Sommer]

> On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 02:25:21PM +0100, Sascha Sommer wrote:
> > I think all of them need nothing more than a handle to the window
> > in which they should display the window, it's x, y, width and height
> > and the colorkey. Therefore I propose that the UI creates the windows
> > for them and passes its parameters to the vo when they change.
>
> Does this mean that each UI calls vo->create_window or some other vo
> function, or should thæ UI know how to create a window for each vo it
> plans to use?  I don't think that vo-dependant code should be in the UI,
> so I hope you don't mean to do this.
>

I think the vos only use two kinds of windows X11 and windows windows.
If it is a linux gui it should know how to create a X11 window or call a
helper function
like the one in libvo2/x11_helper.c.

Sascha