macosx: make sure that we don't block media keys for iTunes in case the user...

macosx: make sure that we don't block media keys for iTunes in case the user doesn't want to use them within VLC

Changing this option requires a relaunch now, which is automatically offered when needed.

NEWS

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Mac OS X:
  * Update Auhal audio output to the latest API
  * Fix images disappearing issue on the interface
  * Reduced installation size by up to 30 MB
+ * Resolved conflict between iTunes and VLC wrt Media Key handling
 
 Mozilla/ActiveX webplugin:
  * Fullscreen mode is fixed on Win32

modules/gui/macosx/intf.m

@@ -574,14 +574,16 @@ static VLCMain *_o_sharedMainInstance = nil;
     if( !p_intf ) return;
 
     /* init media key support */
-    o_mediaKeyController = [[SPMediaKeyTap alloc] initWithDelegate:self];
     b_mediaKeySupport = config_GetInt( VLCIntf, "macosx-mediakeys" );
+    if( b_mediaKeySupport )
+    {
+        o_mediaKeyController = [[SPMediaKeyTap alloc] initWithDelegate:self];
         [o_mediaKeyController startWatchingMediaKeys];
-    [o_mediaKeyController setShouldInterceptMediaKeyEvents:b_mediaKeySupport];
-    [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver: self selector: @selector(coreChangedMediaKeySupportSetting:) name: @"VLCMediaKeySupportSettingChanged" object: nil];
         [[NSUserDefaults standardUserDefaults] registerDefaults:[NSDictionary dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys:
                                                                  [SPMediaKeyTap defaultMediaKeyUserBundleIdentifiers], kMediaKeyUsingBundleIdentifiersDefaultsKey,
                                                                  nil]];
+    }
+    [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver: self selector: @selector(coreChangedMediaKeySupportSetting:) name: @"VLCMediaKeySupportSettingChanged" object: nil];
 
     [self _removeOldPreferences];
 
@@ -838,6 +840,9 @@ static VLCMain *_o_sharedMainInstance = nil;
 
     /* release some other objects here, because it isn't sure whether dealloc
      * will be called later on */
+    if( o_mediaKeyController )
+        [o_mediaKeyController release];
+
     if( nib_about_loaded )
         [o_about release];
 
@@ -2843,7 +2848,30 @@ end:
 - (void)coreChangedMediaKeySupportSetting: (NSNotification *)o_notification
 {
     b_mediaKeySupport = config_GetInt( VLCIntf, "macosx-mediakeys" );
-    [o_mediaKeyController setShouldInterceptMediaKeyEvents:b_mediaKeySupport];
+    if (b_mediaKeySupport) {
+        if (!o_mediaKeyController)
+            o_mediaKeyController = [[SPMediaKeyTap alloc] initWithDelegate:self];
+        [o_mediaKeyController startWatchingMediaKeys];
+    }
+    else if (!b_mediaKeySupport && o_mediaKeyController)
+    {
+        int returnedValue = NSRunInformationalAlertPanel(_NS("Relaunch required"),
+                                               _NS("To make sure that VLC no longer listens to your media key events, it needs to be restarted."),
+                                               _NS("Relaunch VLC"), _NS("Ignore"), nil, nil);
+        if( returnedValue == NSOKButton )
+        {
+            /* Relaunch now */
+            const char * path = [[[NSBundle mainBundle] executablePath] UTF8String];
+
+            /* For some reason we need to fork(), not just execl(), which reports a ENOTSUP then. */
+            if(fork() != 0)
+            {
+                exit(0);
+                return;
+            }
+            execl(path, path, NULL);
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 @end

modules/gui/macosx/simple_prefs.m

@@ -844,9 +844,6 @@ static inline void save_module_list( intf_thread_t * p_intf, id object, const ch
 			[[[VLCMain sharedInstance] appleRemoteController] startListening: [VLCMain sharedInstance]];
 		else
 			[[[VLCMain sharedInstance] appleRemoteController] stopListening: [VLCMain sharedInstance]];
-        [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] postNotificationName: @"VLCMediaKeySupportSettingChanged"
-                                                            object: nil
-                                                          userInfo: nil];
 
         /* okay, let's save our changes to vlcrc */
         i = config_SaveConfigFile( p_intf, "main" );
@@ -1092,6 +1089,10 @@ static inline void save_module_list( intf_thread_t * p_intf, id object, const ch
         }
         b_hotkeyChanged = NO;
     }
+
+    [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] postNotificationName: @"VLCMediaKeySupportSettingChanged"
+                                                        object: nil
+                                                      userInfo: nil];
 }
 
 - (void)showSettingsForCategory: (id)o_new_category_view