NAME
Video::Xine::Stream
METHODS
These are methods which can be used on the Video::Xine::Stream class and object.
new()
new($xine, $audio_port, $video_port)Creates a new Stream object. The $audio_port and $video_port options are optional and default to automatically-selected drivers.
get_video_port()
Returns the video port, also known as the video driver.open()
$stream->open($mrl)Opens the stream to an MRL, which is a URL-like construction used by Xine to locate media files. See the xine documentation for details.
play()
$stream->play($start_pos, $start_time)Starts playing the stream at a specific position or specific time. Both $start_pos and $start_time are optional and default to 0.
stop()
$stream->stop()Stops the stream.
close()
$stream->close()Close the stream. You can re-use the same stream again and again.
get_pos_length()
($pos_pct, $pos_time, $length_time) = $s->get_pos_length();Gets position / length information. $pos_pct is a value between 1 and 65535 indicating how far we've proceeded through the stream. $pos_time gives how far we've proceeded through the stream in milliseconds, and $length_time gives the total length of the stream in milliseconds.
get_status()
Returns the play status of the stream. It will return one of the following constants, which are exported in the tag ':status_constants':
STREAM CONSTANTS
XINE_STATUS_IDLE
The stream is idle.
XINE_STATUS_STOP
Indicates that the stream is stopped.
XINE_STATUS_PLAY
Indicates that the stream is playing.
XINE_STATUS_QUIT
set_param()
$s->set_param($param, $value)Sets a parameter on the stream. $param should be a xine parameter constant. See xine.h for details.
get_param()
$s->get_param($param)Returns a parameter from the stream. $param should be a xine parameter constant.