Callback functions from Kodi to Add-On

Detailed Description

Callback functions.

Functions to handle control callbacks from Kodi to Add-On.

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Function Documentation

onPlayBackStarted()

onPlayBackStarted

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Function: onPlayBackStarted()

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onPlayBackStarted method.

Will be called when Kodi player starts. Video or audio might not be available at this point.

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v18 Python API changes

Use onAVStarted() instead if you need to detect if Kodi is actually playing a media file (i.e, if a stream is available)

onAVStarted()

onAVStarted

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Function: onAVStarted()

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onAVStarted method.

Will be called when Kodi has a video or audiostream.

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v18 Python API changes

New function added.

onAVChange()

onAVChange

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Function: onAVChange()

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onAVChange method.

Will be called when Kodi has a video, audio or subtitle stream. Also happens when the stream changes.

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v18 Python API changes

New function added.

onPlayBackEnded()

onPlayBackEnded

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Function: onPlayBackEnded()

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onPlayBackEnded method.

Will be called when Kodi stops playing a file.

onPlayBackStopped()

onPlayBackStopped

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Function: onPlayBackStopped()

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onPlayBackStopped method.

Will be called when user stops Kodi playing a file.

onPlayBackError()

onPlayBackError

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Function: onPlayBackError()

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onPlayBackError method.

Will be called when playback stops due to an error.

onPlayBackPaused()

onPlayBackPaused

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Function: onPlayBackPaused()

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onPlayBackPaused method.

Will be called when user pauses a playing file.

onPlayBackResumed()

onPlayBackResumed

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Function: onPlayBackResumed()

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onPlayBackResumed method.

Will be called when user resumes a paused file.

onQueueNextItem()

onQueueNextItem

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Function: onQueueNextItem()

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onQueueNextItem method.

Will be called when user queues the next item.

onPlayBackSpeedChanged()

onPlayBackSpeedChanged

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Function: onPlayBackSpeedChanged(speed)

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onPlayBackSpeedChanged method.

Will be called when players speed changes (eg. user FF/RW).

Parameters

speed

[integer] Current speed of player

Note

Negative speed means player is rewinding, 1 is normal playback speed.

onPlayBackSeek()

onPlayBackSeek

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Function: onPlayBackSeek(time, seekOffset)

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onPlayBackSeek method.

Will be called when user seeks to a time.

Parameters

time	[integer] Time to seek to
seekOffset	[integer] ?

onPlayBackSeekChapter()

onPlayBackSeekChapter

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Function: onPlayBackSeekChapter(chapter)

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onPlayBackSeekChapter method.

Will be called when user performs a chapter seek.

Parameters

chapter

[integer] Chapter to seek to