[squeak-dev] Re: Playing Flash movies in-image

Igor Stasenko siguctua at gmail.com
Thu Dec 30 18:07:03 UTC 2010


John, i put that in my todo list.

>
> No that is correct, in the past people got hung up looking at SophieResourceManager and thinking they had to migrate that monster over.
>
> Since you are in there, and dragging the FFI stuff about you might consider grabbing the clipboard stuff
> so that we can copy/paste graphics on windows/mac to/from squeak?
>
> I took a run at it a year back but I'm afraid the Windows community just couldn't care less so I couldn't get any
> testers or confirmation  that it worked there.
>
> Today I'd suggest we just abandon them and let them sort it out later.
>
> I put the image & changes at
>
> ftp://ftp.smalltalkconsulting.com/experimental
>
> pharo.extendedClipboard.2.zip
>
>
> For image read/writing it uses  SophieImageReadWriter which uses Quicktime's api to translate any supported media types into bitmaps.
> If that fails or is not available it just like SophieMovie grinds down a decsion tree to find a supported Squeak plugin or smalltalk code to
> decode the supplied mime-type.
>
>
> PS ya, I see currentMIMETypes := SophieBookEditor clipboardMimeTypes.  but SophieBookEditor is not there and
> ExtendedClipboardMacInterface>>copyImageDataFromClipboard   but is that used? or did I replace it with ExternalClipboard
>
>
> Mmmm don't forget the file get/put dialogs for native file interface. We did both the Windows and the OS-X ones with proper UTF8 255 byte file name support.
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Igor Stasenko AKA sig.



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