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Metascene.Videos

This library enables you to push the webOS video player or editor onto your application's scene stack.

load the library

var Videos = MojoLoader.require({name: "metascene.videos", version: "1.0"})["metascene.videos"];

push the scene, either nowplaying or video editor

Videos.Push(this.controller.stageController, Videos.Nowplaying, params);

Videos.Push(this.controller.stageController, VideoLibrary.Nowplaying, params);

where params is an object with any number of the following properties:

param	type	req'd or opt	default	description
_id	string	required	null	the mojodb id of the video to play. If an _id is not supplied, a video obj or target must be supplied instead
video	object	optional	null	a video object from mojodb
target	string	optional	null	the uri of the video to play
initalPos	int	optional	0	position (in seconds) from which the video will start playing
videoID	int	optional	null	used internally by the app to store the latest initial position
thumbUrl	string	optional	app's generic thumb	required by the share flow, but not used otherwise
title	string	optional	uses target as title	title of the video to be displayed
autoplay	boolean	optional	true	if false, stops the video from autoplaying
size	int	optional	null	required by the share flow, but not used otherwise. Size of the video in bytes
duration	int	optional	null	required by the share flow, but not used otherwise. Duration of the video in seconds
isNewCard	boolean	optional	false	if true, the videoplayer closes the whole stage on error
enableControls	boolean	optional	true	if false, video cannot be manipulated by transport controls

Using _id or video are the preferred methods, the other params are deprecated.

If you want push the video editor instead:

VideoLibrary.Push(this.controller.stageController, VideoLibrary.Videoeditor, params);

In addition to the nowplaying params, video editor can also take the following:

param	type	req'd or opt	default	description
popAfterEdit	boolean	optional	false	if true, the scene will pop after a video edit is successfu
openInEditMode	boolean	optional	false	if true, the nowplaying scene will immediately open the editor
callback	function	optional	null	this callback will be called after a video edit is successful with an object full of various params
timeLimit	int	optional	null	number of seconds that limits how far the edit handles can be dragged apart
sizeLimit	int	optional	null	number of bytes that limits how far the edit handles can be dragged apart. Converted to a timeLimit based on the video's bitrate
destination	string	optional	DCIM standard filename	where the edited video should go once trimmed
transcode	boolean	optional	false	if true, the editor simulates the trim without actually doing the trim