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Callback functions from Kodi to Add-On

Callback functions. More...

Functions

 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackStarted ()
 

Function: onPlayBackStarted()


onPlayBackStarted method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onAVStarted ()
 

Function: onAVStarted()


onAVStarted method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onAVChange ()
 

Function: onAVChange()


onAVChange method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackEnded ()
 

Function: onPlayBackEnded()


onPlayBackEnded method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackStopped ()
 

Function: onPlayBackStopped()


onPlayBackStopped method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackError ()
 

Function: onPlayBackError()


onPlayBackError method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackPaused ()
 

Function: onPlayBackPaused()


onPlayBackPaused method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackResumed ()
 

Function: onPlayBackResumed()


onPlayBackResumed method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onQueueNextItem ()
 

Function: onQueueNextItem()


onQueueNextItem method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackSpeedChanged (int speed)
 

Function: onPlayBackSpeedChanged(speed)


onPlayBackSpeedChanged method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackSeek (...)
 

Function: onPlayBackSeek(time, seekOffset)


onPlayBackSeek method. More...
 
 XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackSeekChapter (...)
 

Function: onPlayBackSeekChapter(chapter)


onPlayBackSeekChapter method. More...
 

Detailed Description

Callback functions.

Functions to handle control callbacks from Kodi to Add-On.


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Function Documentation

◆ onAVChange()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onAVChange ( )

Function: onAVChange()


onAVChange method.

Will be called when Kodi has a video, audio or subtitle stream. Also happens when the stream changes.


v18 Python API changes:
New function added.

◆ onAVStarted()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onAVStarted ( )

Function: onAVStarted()


onAVStarted method.

Will be called when Kodi has a video or audiostream.


v18 Python API changes:
New function added.

◆ onPlayBackEnded()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackEnded ( )

Function: onPlayBackEnded()


onPlayBackEnded method.

Will be called when Kodi stops playing a file.

◆ onPlayBackError()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackError ( )

Function: onPlayBackError()


onPlayBackError method.

Will be called when playback stops due to an error.

◆ onPlayBackPaused()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackPaused ( )

Function: onPlayBackPaused()


onPlayBackPaused method.

Will be called when user pauses a playing file.

◆ onPlayBackResumed()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackResumed ( )

Function: onPlayBackResumed()


onPlayBackResumed method.

Will be called when user resumes a paused file.

◆ onPlayBackSeek()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackSeek (   ...)

Function: onPlayBackSeek(time, seekOffset)


onPlayBackSeek method.

Will be called when user seeks to a time.

Parameters
time[integer] Time to seek to
seekOffset[integer] ?

◆ onPlayBackSeekChapter()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackSeekChapter (   ...)

Function: onPlayBackSeekChapter(chapter)


onPlayBackSeekChapter method.

Will be called when user performs a chapter seek.

Parameters
chapter[integer] Chapter to seek to

◆ onPlayBackSpeedChanged()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackSpeedChanged ( int  speed)

Function: onPlayBackSpeedChanged(speed)


onPlayBackSpeedChanged method.

Will be called when players speed changes (eg. user FF/RW).

Parameters
speed[integer] Current speed of player
Note
Negative speed means player is rewinding, 1 is normal playback speed.

◆ onPlayBackStarted()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackStarted ( )

Function: onPlayBackStarted()


onPlayBackStarted method.

Will be called when Kodi player starts. Video or audio might not be available at this point.


v18 Python API changes:
Use onAVStarted() instead if you need to detect if Kodi is actually playing a media file (i.e, if a stream is available)

◆ onPlayBackStopped()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onPlayBackStopped ( )

Function: onPlayBackStopped()


onPlayBackStopped method.

Will be called when user stops Kodi playing a file.

◆ onQueueNextItem()

void XBMCAddon::xbmc::Player::onQueueNextItem ( )

Function: onQueueNextItem()


onQueueNextItem method.

Will be called when user queues the next item.