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Media player not working for multiple videos

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  • K Kinesis

    @jsulm
    Here is the code

    MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
        QMainWindow(parent),
        ui(new Ui::MainWindow)
    {
        ui->setupUi(this);
        
        ui->listWidget->setFlow(QListView::LeftToRight);
        ui->listWidget->setMinimumSize(1200,350);
        ui->listWidget->setGridSize(QSize(360, 360));
        ui->listWidget->setResizeMode(QListView::Adjust);
        ui->listWidget->setViewMode(QListView::ListMode);
        ui->listWidget->setWrapping(true);
        
        QDir directory = QFileDialog::getExistingDirectory(this, tr("Open Directory"),"/home",
                                                           
                                                           QFileDialog::ShowDirsOnly| QFileDialog::DontResolveSymlinks);
        
        directory.setNameFilters({"*.mp4" , "*.avi" , "*.flv" , "*.mwv"});
        
        for(const QFileInfo & finfo: directory.entryInfoList()){
            QMediaPlayer *mediaPlayer = new QMediaPlayer();
            mediaPlayer->setMedia(QUrl::fromLocalFile(finfo.absoluteFilePath()));
            // mediaPlayer->setMedia(playlist);
            videoItem = new QGraphicsVideoItem;
            videoItem->setSize(QSize(320,240));
            QGraphicsScene *scene = new QGraphicsScene(this);
            QGraphicsView *graphicsView = new QGraphicsView(scene);
            
            
            
            
            mediaPlayer->setVideoOutput(videoItem);
            player.append(mediaPlayer);
            scene->addItem(videoItem);
            
            connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::stateChanged, this, &MainWindow::mediaStateChanged);
            
            connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::positionChanged, this, &MainWindow::positionChanged);
            connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::durationChanged, this, &MainWindow::durationChanged);
            
            m_playButton = new QPushButton;
            m_playButton->setIcon(style()->standardIcon(QStyle::SP_MediaPlay));
            
            connect(m_playButton, &QAbstractButton::clicked, [mediaPlayer]() {
                switch (mediaPlayer->state()) {
                case QMediaPlayer::PlayingState:
                    mediaPlayer->pause();
                    break;
                default:
                    mediaPlayer->play();
                    break;
                }
            });
            
            connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::stateChanged, [m_playButton, this](QMediaPlayer::State state) {
                switch(state) {
                case QMediaPlayer::PlayingState:
                    m_playButton->setIcon(style()->standardIcon(QStyle::SP_MediaPause));
                    break;
                default:
                    m_playButton->setIcon(style()->standardIcon(QStyle::SP_MediaPlay));
                    break;
                }
            });
            
            
            //connect(m_playButton, &QAbstractButton::clicked, this, &MainWindow::play);
            //connect(m_positionSlider, &QAbstractSlider::sliderMoved,this, &MainWindow::setPosition);
            
            
            
            m_positionSlider = new QSlider(Qt::Horizontal);
            m_positionSlider->setRange(0, 0);
            
            
            auto    item = new QListWidgetItem("", ui->listWidget);
            auto    widget = new QWidget;
            auto    label = new QLabel(finfo.fileName());
            auto    vb = new QVBoxLayout;
            
            QBoxLayout *controlLayout = new QHBoxLayout;
            controlLayout->setMargin(0);
            controlLayout->addWidget(m_playButton);
            controlLayout->addWidget(m_positionSlider);
            
            vb->addWidget(label,1);
            vb->addWidget(graphicsView,9);
            vb->addLayout(controlLayout);
            widget->setLayout(vb);
            widget->setMinimumSize(340, 340);
            ui->listWidget->setItemWidget(item,widget);
            
            
        }
            
    }
    MainWindow::~MainWindow()
    {
        delete ui;
    }
    QSize MainWindow::sizeHint() const
    {
        return (videoItem->size() * qreal(3) / qreal(2)).toSize();
    }
    
    void MainWindow::positionChanged(qint64 position)
    {
        m_positionSlider->setValue(position);
    }
    
    void MainWindow::durationChanged(qint64 duration)
    {
        m_positionSlider->setRange(0, duration);
    }
    
    void MainWindow::setPosition(int position)
    {
        QMediaPlayer *mediaPlayer = player[1];
        mediaPlayer->setPosition(position);
    }
    
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    jsulm
    Lifetime Qt Champion
    wrote on last edited by
    #30

    @Kinesis And exactly this code does not build?

    https://forum.qt.io/topic/113070/qt-code-of-conduct

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    • K Kinesis

      @jsulm
      Here is the code

      MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
          QMainWindow(parent),
          ui(new Ui::MainWindow)
      {
          ui->setupUi(this);
          
          ui->listWidget->setFlow(QListView::LeftToRight);
          ui->listWidget->setMinimumSize(1200,350);
          ui->listWidget->setGridSize(QSize(360, 360));
          ui->listWidget->setResizeMode(QListView::Adjust);
          ui->listWidget->setViewMode(QListView::ListMode);
          ui->listWidget->setWrapping(true);
          
          QDir directory = QFileDialog::getExistingDirectory(this, tr("Open Directory"),"/home",
                                                             
                                                             QFileDialog::ShowDirsOnly| QFileDialog::DontResolveSymlinks);
          
          directory.setNameFilters({"*.mp4" , "*.avi" , "*.flv" , "*.mwv"});
          
          for(const QFileInfo & finfo: directory.entryInfoList()){
              QMediaPlayer *mediaPlayer = new QMediaPlayer();
              mediaPlayer->setMedia(QUrl::fromLocalFile(finfo.absoluteFilePath()));
              // mediaPlayer->setMedia(playlist);
              videoItem = new QGraphicsVideoItem;
              videoItem->setSize(QSize(320,240));
              QGraphicsScene *scene = new QGraphicsScene(this);
              QGraphicsView *graphicsView = new QGraphicsView(scene);
              
              
              
              
              mediaPlayer->setVideoOutput(videoItem);
              player.append(mediaPlayer);
              scene->addItem(videoItem);
              
              connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::stateChanged, this, &MainWindow::mediaStateChanged);
              
              connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::positionChanged, this, &MainWindow::positionChanged);
              connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::durationChanged, this, &MainWindow::durationChanged);
              
              m_playButton = new QPushButton;
              m_playButton->setIcon(style()->standardIcon(QStyle::SP_MediaPlay));
              
              connect(m_playButton, &QAbstractButton::clicked, [mediaPlayer]() {
                  switch (mediaPlayer->state()) {
                  case QMediaPlayer::PlayingState:
                      mediaPlayer->pause();
                      break;
                  default:
                      mediaPlayer->play();
                      break;
                  }
              });
              
              connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::stateChanged, [m_playButton, this](QMediaPlayer::State state) {
                  switch(state) {
                  case QMediaPlayer::PlayingState:
                      m_playButton->setIcon(style()->standardIcon(QStyle::SP_MediaPause));
                      break;
                  default:
                      m_playButton->setIcon(style()->standardIcon(QStyle::SP_MediaPlay));
                      break;
                  }
              });
              
              
              //connect(m_playButton, &QAbstractButton::clicked, this, &MainWindow::play);
              //connect(m_positionSlider, &QAbstractSlider::sliderMoved,this, &MainWindow::setPosition);
              
              
              
              m_positionSlider = new QSlider(Qt::Horizontal);
              m_positionSlider->setRange(0, 0);
              
              
              auto    item = new QListWidgetItem("", ui->listWidget);
              auto    widget = new QWidget;
              auto    label = new QLabel(finfo.fileName());
              auto    vb = new QVBoxLayout;
              
              QBoxLayout *controlLayout = new QHBoxLayout;
              controlLayout->setMargin(0);
              controlLayout->addWidget(m_playButton);
              controlLayout->addWidget(m_positionSlider);
              
              vb->addWidget(label,1);
              vb->addWidget(graphicsView,9);
              vb->addLayout(controlLayout);
              widget->setLayout(vb);
              widget->setMinimumSize(340, 340);
              ui->listWidget->setItemWidget(item,widget);
              
              
          }
              
      }
      MainWindow::~MainWindow()
      {
          delete ui;
      }
      QSize MainWindow::sizeHint() const
      {
          return (videoItem->size() * qreal(3) / qreal(2)).toSize();
      }
      
      void MainWindow::positionChanged(qint64 position)
      {
          m_positionSlider->setValue(position);
      }
      
      void MainWindow::durationChanged(qint64 duration)
      {
          m_positionSlider->setRange(0, duration);
      }
      
      void MainWindow::setPosition(int position)
      {
          QMediaPlayer *mediaPlayer = player[1];
          mediaPlayer->setPosition(position);
      }
      
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      Devopia53
      wrote on last edited by
      #31

      @Kinesis

      Declare QPushButton as a local variable like a mediaPlayer. A lambda function can not capture member variables of this.

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      • D Devopia53

        @Kinesis

        Declare QPushButton as a local variable like a mediaPlayer. A lambda function can not capture member variables of this.

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        aha_1980
        Lifetime Qt Champion
        wrote on last edited by
        #32

        @Devopia53 No, it can:

        auto l = [this]() {
          // use members of this here
        }
        

        Qt has to stay free or it will die.

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          Kinesis
          wrote on last edited by Kinesis
          #33

          @jsulm - Yes it does not work
          @Devopia53 - When I declare local variable , it works.
          @aha_1980 - I will also try like U said .
          Sorry for replying in the same reply . Because I am a new user . I can only post per every 600s

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            Kinesis
            wrote on last edited by Kinesis
            #34

            I still have a question . I replaced the slider slots into loop but I can't control the sliders and sliders are not moving when the videos are running .
            Here is the slider code

            QSlider *m_positionSlider = new QSlider(Qt::Horizontal);
                    m_positionSlider->setRange(0, 0);
            
                   
                    connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::positionChanged ,[m_positionSlider, this](qint64 position){
            
                        m_positionSlider->setValue(position);
                    });
            
                    connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::durationChanged ,[m_positionSlider, this](qint64 duration){
            
                        m_positionSlider->setRange(0,duration);
                    });
            
            
                    connect(mediaPlayer , &QMediaPlayer::setPosition, [mediaPlayer ,this] (int position){
            
                        mediaPlayer->setPosition(position);
                    });
            
            
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            • K Kinesis

              I still have a question . I replaced the slider slots into loop but I can't control the sliders and sliders are not moving when the videos are running .
              Here is the slider code

              QSlider *m_positionSlider = new QSlider(Qt::Horizontal);
                      m_positionSlider->setRange(0, 0);
              
                     
                      connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::positionChanged ,[m_positionSlider, this](qint64 position){
              
                          m_positionSlider->setValue(position);
                      });
              
                      connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::durationChanged ,[m_positionSlider, this](qint64 duration){
              
                          m_positionSlider->setRange(0,duration);
                      });
              
              
                      connect(mediaPlayer , &QMediaPlayer::setPosition, [mediaPlayer ,this] (int position){
              
                          mediaPlayer->setPosition(position);
                      });
              
              
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              jsulm
              Lifetime Qt Champion
              wrote on last edited by jsulm
              #35

              @Kinesis What is this:

              connect(mediaPlayer , &QMediaPlayer::setPosition, [mediaPlayer ,this] (int position){
              
                          mediaPlayer->setPosition(position);
                      });
              

              ?
              QMediaPlayer::setPosition() is a slot not a signal.
              I think you need to change the range

              m_positionSlider->setRange(0, 0);
              

              You can use http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qmediaplayer.html#duration-prop to set the range.

              https://forum.qt.io/topic/113070/qt-code-of-conduct

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              • aha_1980A aha_1980

                @Devopia53 No, it can:

                auto l = [this]() {
                  // use members of this here
                }
                
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                Devopia53
                wrote on last edited by Devopia53
                #36

                @aha_1980

                I know that well(as [&] or [=]). But what I have described is that you have captured the member variables of the this object directly. Take a look at his source code. here: connect(mediaPlayer, &QMediaPlayer::stateChanged, [m_playButton, this](QMediaPlayer::State state)
                A m_playButton is a member of the this.

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                • jsulmJ jsulm

                  @Kinesis What is this:

                  connect(mediaPlayer , &QMediaPlayer::setPosition, [mediaPlayer ,this] (int position){
                  
                              mediaPlayer->setPosition(position);
                          });
                  

                  ?
                  QMediaPlayer::setPosition() is a slot not a signal.
                  I think you need to change the range

                  m_positionSlider->setRange(0, 0);
                  

                  You can use http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qmediaplayer.html#duration-prop to set the range.

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                  Kinesis
                  wrote on last edited by
                  #37

                  @jsulm
                  Thanks for your suggestion . Now the slider is running along with video.But to use it like skip slider how should I correct this "QMediaPlayer::setPosition() " which is a slot but not a signal ?By the way , sorry for late response .

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                  • K Kinesis

                    @jsulm
                    Thanks for your suggestion . Now the slider is running along with video.But to use it like skip slider how should I correct this "QMediaPlayer::setPosition() " which is a slot but not a signal ?By the way , sorry for late response .

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                    jsulm
                    Lifetime Qt Champion
                    wrote on last edited by
                    #38

                    @Kinesis You don't need

                    connect(mediaPlayer , &QMediaPlayer::setPosition, [mediaPlayer ,this] (int position){
                    
                                mediaPlayer->setPosition(position);
                            });
                    

                    You're already using QMediaPlayer::positionChanged...

                    https://forum.qt.io/topic/113070/qt-code-of-conduct

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                    • jsulmJ jsulm

                      @Kinesis You don't need

                      connect(mediaPlayer , &QMediaPlayer::setPosition, [mediaPlayer ,this] (int position){
                      
                                  mediaPlayer->setPosition(position);
                              });
                      

                      You're already using QMediaPlayer::positionChanged...

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                      Kinesis
                      wrote on last edited by
                      #39

                      @jsulm
                      I got this. It's done now. My code is working fully 100% now . Thanks a lot for helping me . I fell bad that I wasted your time . By the way should I upload my
                      code ? It might help someone . Thanks.

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                      • K Kinesis

                        @jsulm
                        I got this. It's done now. My code is working fully 100% now . Thanks a lot for helping me . I fell bad that I wasted your time . By the way should I upload my
                        code ? It might help someone . Thanks.

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                        jsulm
                        Lifetime Qt Champion
                        wrote on last edited by
                        #40

                        @Kinesis No need to feel bad - I'm helping here voluntary :-)
                        I don't think you need to upload your code. If somebody has questions he/she can ask.

                        https://forum.qt.io/topic/113070/qt-code-of-conduct

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                          WoodyLanes
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