[cvs-annodex] commit (/annodex): AnnodexFirefoxExtension/trunk/chrome/afeview/content/afeview.js

[andre]

Update of /annodex (new revision 975)

Modified files:
   AnnodexFirefoxExtension/trunk/chrome/afeview/content/afeview.js

Log Message:
AnnodexFirefoxExtension:
 * Attempt to make video resizing on Mac OS X suck less (why is resizing plugin areas in Mozilla such a PITA on all platforms?)



Modified: AnnodexFirefoxExtension/trunk/chrome/afeview/content/afeview.js
===================================================================
--- AnnodexFirefoxExtension/trunk/chrome/afeview/content/afeview.js	2005-02-26 22:47:32 UTC (rev 974)
+++ AnnodexFirefoxExtension/trunk/chrome/afeview/content/afeview.js	2005-02-27 04:38:48 UTC (rev 975)
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@
 var PreviouslyActive = undefined;
 var PreviousHRef = undefined;
 
+var PendingVideoViewWidth;
+var PendingVideoViewHeight;
+
 function AFEViewInterfaceLoaded ()
 {
   // Use the information after the search portion of the URL (the bit after
@@ -250,6 +253,21 @@
     PreviouslyActive = active;
   }
 
+  // If we're running on Mac OS X, handle video resizing here: see the comment
+  // in updateVideoViewSize() for why ...
+  if (   navigator.platform == "MacPPC"
+      && PendingVideoViewWidth != undefined
+      && PendingVideoViewHeight != undefined)
+  {
+    videoView.setAttribute("width", PendingVideoViewWidth);
+    videoView.setAttribute("height", PendingVideoViewHeight);
+
+    dump("Resizing view ...\n");
+
+    PendingVideoViewWidth = undefined;
+    PendingVideoViewHeight = undefined;
+  }
+
   // Update media engine's HRef parameter, so that we can go to a new
   // hyperlink if we click on the movie view itself (if the media engine
   // supports this capability, anyway)
@@ -918,8 +936,21 @@
   var width = videoViewBox.boxObject.width;
   var height = videoViewBox.boxObject.height;
 
-  videoView.setAttribute("width", width);
-  videoView.setAttribute("height", height);
+  // Mozilla on Mac OS X seems to have problems many video resizing commands
+  // are sent in a short space of time, so what we do there is store the
+  // new width/height values in a global variable, and the updateInterface()
+  // function will pick it whenever it's run (every half a second).  It's
+  // still not as stable as I'd like to it to be, but it is much, much better!
+  if (navigator.platform == "MacPPC")
+  {
+    PendingVideoViewWidth = width;
+    PendingVideoViewHeight = height;
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    videoView.setAttribute("width", width);
+    videoView.setAttribute("height", height);
+  }
 
   // videoViewBox.setAttribute("maxwidth", width);
   // videoViewBox.setAttribute("maxheight", height);


-- 
andre