Software updates

Over-the-air VLC software updates. More...

Collaboration diagram for Software updates:

Files
file	vlc_update.h
	VLC software update interface.

Data Structures
struct	update_release_t
	Describes an update VLC release number. More...

Macros
#define	update_New(a)   update_New( VLC_OBJECT( a ) )

Typedefs
typedef struct update_release_t	update_release_t

Functions
update_t *	update_New (vlc_object_t *)
	Create a new update VLC struct. More...
void	update_Delete (update_t *)
	Delete an update_t struct. More...
void	update_Check (update_t *, void(*callback)(void *, bool), void *)
	Check for updates. More...
bool	update_NeedUpgrade (update_t *)
void	update_Download (update_t *, const char *)
	Download the file given in the update_t. More...
update_release_t *	update_GetRelease (update_t *)

Detailed Description

Over-the-air VLC software updates.

Macro Definition Documentation

update_New

#define update_New

(

a

)

update_New( VLC_OBJECT( a ) )

Typedef Documentation

update_release_t

typedef struct update_release_t update_release_t

Function Documentation

update_Check()

void update_Check	(	update_t *	p_update,
		void(*)(void *, bool)	pf_callback,
		void *	p_data
	)

Check for updates.

Parameters

p_update	pointer to update struct
pf_callback	pointer to a function to call when the update_check is finished
p_data	pointer to some data to give to the callback

Returns

nothing

References update_t::p_check, update_check_thread_t::p_data, update_check_thread_t::p_update, update_check_thread_t::pf_callback, update_check_thread_t::thread, update_CheckReal(), vlc_assert_unreachable, vlc_clone(), and vlc_join().

update_Delete()

void update_Delete

(

update_t *

p_update

)

Delete an update_t struct.

Parameters

p_update

update_t* pointer

Returns

nothing

References update_download_thread_t::aborted, update_t::p_check, update_t::p_download, update_t::p_pkey, update_release_t::psz_desc, update_release_t::psz_url, update_t::release, update_download_thread_t::thread, update_check_thread_t::thread, vlc_assert_unreachable, vlc_join(), and vlc_object_delete.

update_Download()

void update_Download	(	update_t *	p_update,
		const char *	psz_destdir
	)

Download the file given in the update_t.

Parameters

p_update	structure
dir	to store the download file

Returns

nothing

References update_download_thread_t::aborted, update_t::p_download, update_t::p_libvlc, update_download_thread_t::p_update, update_download_thread_t::psz_destdir, strdup(), update_download_thread_t::thread, update_DownloadReal(), vlc_assert_unreachable, vlc_clone(), vlc_custom_create, vlc_join(), and vlc_object_delete.

update_GetRelease()

update_release_t * update_GetRelease

(

update_t *

p_update

)

References update_t::release, and vlc_assert_unreachable.

update_NeedUpgrade()

bool update_NeedUpgrade

(

update_t *

p_update

)

References ARRAY_SIZE, current, update_release_t::i_extra, update_release_t::i_major, update_release_t::i_minor, update_release_t::i_revision, update_t::release, and vlc_assert_unreachable.

update_New()

update_t * update_New

(

vlc_object_t *

p_this

)

Create a new update VLC struct.

Parameters

p_this

the calling vlc_object

Returns

pointer to new update_t or NULL

References update_t::lock, update_t::p_check, update_t::p_download, update_t::p_libvlc, update_t::p_pkey, update_release_t::psz_desc, update_release_t::psz_url, update_t::release, vlc_gcrypt_init(), vlc_mutex_init(), and vlc_object_instance.