macosx: removed wrong check, which could make the video output disappear when leaving fullscreen mode in rare cases (close #6856)
(cherry picked from commit 7100a8c8)

With the previous impementation, VLCMainWindow will stay the main window in fullscreen and is accidently activated when closing utility panels.
(cherry picked from commit f2092e10)

(cherry picked from commit 71276f2b)
Signed-off-by: Pierre Ynard <linkfanel@yahoo.fr>

(cherry picked from commit e52f2154)
Signed-off-by: Pierre Ynard <linkfanel@yahoo.fr>

(cherry picked from commit a754b006)
Signed-off-by: Pierre Ynard <linkfanel@yahoo.fr>

(cherry picked from commit 31b5fbdb)
Signed-off-by: Pierre Ynard <linkfanel@yahoo.fr>

(Manual merge of fa76779b)

macosx: allow the user to sleep his/her Mac using the Apple Remote using the designated AR event (close #4383)

This code uses NSAppleScript. Hence, it is likely going to be incompatible with the current sandbox implementation.
(cherry picked from commit 9a73999a1f22b13051da16feaf54d8dd02e5bc80)

no functional change
(cherry picked from commit 8548e873)

macosx: using the updated SPMediaKeyTap, we can disable the controller on the fly and no longer need to restart VLC to do so (close #6613)
(cherry picked from commit 0aaae8bd)

(cherry picked from commit c6aa5ac9)

(cherry picked from commit 9b56e18b)

This fixes playback rate, track delay and equalizer settings.
(cherry picked from commit fff36451)
Signed-off-by: Pierre Ynard <linkfanel@yahoo.fr>

Because somehow strings are used to represent decimals...

Fixes #6815
(cherry picked from commit 78ee8bbd)
Signed-off-by: Pierre Ynard <linkfanel@yahoo.fr>

macosx: fixed corner case, which could lead to an empty main window in case the video output closes prematurely
(cherry picked from commit 5c165066)

(cherry picked from commit cbdadbfb)

(cherry picked from commit 890ea076)

Support for the NSDistributedNotificationCenter based methods
was removed in Growl 1.3.
Signed-off-by: Felix Paul Kühne <fkuehne@videolan.org>
(cherry picked from commit 999170bd)

Conflicts:

	modules/notify/growl.m

Time can be greater than duration, when you scroll right to much.
Furthermore, this commit moves the duplicated code into a own method.
(cherry picked from commit cb98770d)
Signed-off-by: Felix Paul Kühne <fkuehne@videolan.org>

This bug is already fixed in VLC 2.1, but the fix is probably too
invasive to be backported.

It can fail in rare circumstances such as context failures (in other
words, PulseAudio daemon crash or exit).
(cherry picked from commit 5a0c690f)

fpathconf (_PC_NAME_MAX) set errno to EBADF. This leads vlc_loaddir() to
misinterpret the result of vlc_readdir() if there are no more files.
Signed-off-by: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi@remlab.net>

Close #6716
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>
(cherry picked from commit 83a9c844)
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>

(cherry picked from commit 1d8fd45b)
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>

On Windows playing items like dvd:// or screen:// causes strange shortcuts in the user recently used folder.

See http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/nb-NO/w7itprogeneral/thread/02a71215-e308-408c-94a6-81f5a8e564a6
for some information. The solution calls SHAddToRecentDocs only if make_path
returns a valid path.

Patch by anonymous VlcVelope
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>
(cherry picked from commit 391bb327)
(cherry picked from commit 06ceac25)
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>

This is not fully fixed, but it works after a state change

Patch from anonymous VlcVelope
(cherry picked from commit 1fc1506a)
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>

Close #5898
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>
(cherry picked from commit 6e348973)
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>

Close #6812
(cherry picked from commit 16c1b291)
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>

Close #6813
(cherry picked from commit 88a69655)
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>

Pointed-By: Clément Lecigne
(cherry picked from commit 08879e4e)
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>

(cherry picked from commit 0ef62578)
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>

an option to switch the modes is in the works
(cherry picked from commit 81162e72)

This avoids leaking the Unix socket to child processes.
(cherry picked from commit cb11b784)

(cherry picked from commit 619b980ef0eb9b91fd45b2657d810c324401e0b2)

(cherry picked from commit 6acd0f4c54dcd69d029106c2465cba19d99ff24b)
Signed-off-by: Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb@videolan.org>

This is just a partial fix.
Fixes #6148
(cherry picked from commit 114a88bc426ee433e0d060c5d74caaaf10a7fab1)
Signed-off-by: Pierre Ynard <linkfanel@yahoo.fr>