Implemented video playback for questions

Readme.md

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ five questions. A question can have the following keys:
  - Answer (to remind you of the answer, not used in the program)
  - Type (type of question)
  - Double-Jeopardy (if the question is a Double-Jeopardy, default false)
+ - Audio (for videos, if the video should have audio or not, default false)
 
 Four *Types* of question are supported:
 
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ Four *Types* of question are supported:
          four spaces
  - Image: The Question key is a path to an image, which is displayed on screen
  - Music: The Question key is a path to a music file, which is played
+ - Video: The Question key is a path to a video file, which is played
 
 
 Gamestate

question.py

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ class QuestionException(Exception):
 class Questions(object):
 	""" Object holding all the questions """
 
-	QUESTION_TYPES = ["Text", "Image", "Music", "Code"]
-	QUESTION_KEYS = ["Name", "Question", "Answer", "Type", "Double-Jeopardy"]
+	QUESTION_TYPES = ["Text", "Image", "Music", "Code", "Video"]
+	QUESTION_KEYS = ["Name", "Question", "Answer", "Type", "Double-Jeopardy", "Audio"]
 
 	def __init__(self, qfile):
 		self.qfile = qfile
@@ -72,18 +72,24 @@ class Questions(object):
 					if key not in self.QUESTION_KEYS:
 						raise QuestionException("Qestion %d from section %d (%s) has invalid keyword '%s'" % (j, i, sec["Section"], key))
 
-				# check Double-Jeopardy is a bool and is set to false it non-existant
+				# check Double-Jeopardy is a bool and is set to false if non-existant
 				if "Double-Jeopardy" not in q.keys():
 					q["Double-Jeopardy"] = False
 				elif type(q["Double-Jeopardy"]) != bool:
 					raise QuestionException("The Double-Jeopardy key from question %d from section %d (%s) must be either true or false" % (j, i, sec["Section"]))
 
+				# check Audio is a bool and is set to false if non-existant
+				if "Audio" not in q.keys():
+					q["Audio"] = False
+				elif type(q["Audio"]) != bool:
+					raise QuestionException("The Audio key from question %d from section %d (%s) must be either true or false" % (j, i, sec["Section"]))
+
 				# check for broken question types
 				if q["Type"] not in self.QUESTION_TYPES:
 					raise QuestionException("Question %d from Section %d (%s) has an invalid type '%s' (valid types are %s)" % (j, i, sec["Section"], q["Type"], ", ".join(self.QUESTION_TYPES)))
 
 				# check if file for music/image questions exist
-				if q["Type"] in ("Music", "Image"):
+				if q["Type"] in ("Music", "Image", "Video"):
 					if not os.path.isfile(q["Question"]):
 						raise QuestionException("File for question %d, section %d (%s) not found" % (j, i, sec["Section"]))
 

video.py

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+from __future__ import print_function
+
+from PySide import phonon
+
+class VideoPlayer(object):
+	def __init__(self, video, audio=False):
+		self._videoFile = video
+		self._audio = audio
+
+		self._widget = None
+		self._media_obj = phonon.Phonon.MediaObject()
+		self._media_src = phonon.Phonon.MediaSource(self._videoFile)
+
+		self._audio_out = None
+
+		# setup media object
+		self._media_obj.setCurrentSource(self._media_src)
+		# make media object loop
+		self._media_obj.finished.connect(lambda: self._media_obj.play())
+
+		if self._audio:
+			self._audio_out = phonon.Phonon.AudioOutput(phonon.Phonon.VideoCategory)
+			phonon.Phonon.createPath(self._media_obj, self._audio_out)
+
+	def get_widget(self):
+		if self._widget == None:
+			self._widget = phonon.Phonon.VideoWidget()
+			self._widget.setScaleMode(phonon.Phonon.VideoWidget.ScaleAndCrop)
+
+		phonon.Phonon.createPath(self._media_obj, self._widget)
+
+		return self._widget
+
+	def play(self):
+		self._media_obj.play()
+
+	def pause(self):
+		self._media_obj.pause()
+
+	def stop(self):
+		self._media_obj.stop()
+

windows.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import copy
 
 from gamestate import QuestionAnswers
 from music import MusicBox
+from video import VideoPlayer
 from player import Player, ButtonEvent, nobodyColor
 
 class QuestionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ class QuestionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 		self.dj = dj
 
 		self._windowSetup = False
+		self._videoPlayer = None
 
 		if answers is not None:
 			self.answers = answers
@@ -27,7 +29,7 @@ class QuestionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 			self.answers = QuestionAnswers(self.section, self.qnumber)
 
 		if not self.answers.is_answered():
-			if self.question["Type"] != "Music":
+			if not self._question_has_audio():
 				MusicBox.play_music("questionSong")
 
 			if self.dj:
@@ -43,6 +45,8 @@ class QuestionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 			tag = "%s-%s" % (self.section, self.qnumber)
 			MusicBox.add_music(tag, self.question["Question"])
 			MusicBox.play_music(tag)
+		elif self.question["Type"] == "Video":
+			self._videoPlayer.play()
 
 	def get_answers(self):
 		return self.answers
@@ -51,6 +55,8 @@ class QuestionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 		if not self._inWindow:
 			self.buzzersOpen.emit(False)
 			MusicBox.stop_music()
+			if self._videoPlayer:
+				self._videoPlayer.stop()
 			event.accept()
 		else:
 			event.ignore()
@@ -74,6 +80,7 @@ class QuestionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 		self.layout.addStretch()
 
 		qlabel = None
+		stretch = 0
 		if self.question["Type"] == "Text":
 			qlabel = self._mkQuestionLabel(self.question["Question"])
 		elif self.question["Type"] == "Music":
@@ -92,10 +99,15 @@ class QuestionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 			code = map(lambda x: x + ((maxLineLen-len(x))*" "), code)
 
 			qlabel = self._mkQuestionLabel("<pre>"+"\n".join(code)+"</pre>", monospaced=True)
+		elif self.question["Type"] == "Video":
+			self._videoPlayer = VideoPlayer(self.question["Question"], self.question["Audio"])
+			qlabel = self._videoPlayer.get_widget()
+			stretch = 1
 		else:
 			raise ValueError("%s is an unknown type for section %s question name %s" % (self.question["Type"], self.section, self.question["Name"]))
 
-		self.layout.addWidget(qlabel)
+		self.layout.addWidget(qlabel, stretch=stretch)
+
 		self.layout.addStretch()
 
 		self.setLayout(self.layout)
@@ -106,6 +118,8 @@ class QuestionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 				done = False
 				if self.question["Type"] == "Music":
 					MusicBox.stop_music()
+				elif self.question["Type"] == "Video":
+					self._videoPlayer.pause()
 
 				self._inWindow = True
 				player = self.players[e.get_playerno()-1]
@@ -124,8 +138,11 @@ class QuestionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 				if not done:
 					self.buzzersOpen.emit(True)
 					if self.question["Type"] == "Music":
-						# restart music if question was not answered
+						# resume music if question was not answered
 						MusicBox.play_music("%s-%s" % (self.section, self.qnumber))
+					elif self.question["Type"] == "Video":
+						# resume video if question was not answered
+						self._videoPlayer.play()
 
 			elif e.get_playerno() > len(self.players) and not self._inWindow:
 				# unknown player! to not confuse certain devices we send a buttons open event
@@ -158,6 +175,8 @@ class QuestionWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 	def playerButtonPress(self, no):
 		QtCore.QCoreApplication.postEvent(self, ButtonEvent(int(no)))
 
+	def _question_has_audio(self):
+		return self.question["Type"] == "Music" or (self.question["Type"] == "Video" and self.question["Audio"])
 
 class QuestionAnswerWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 	CORRECT = 1
@@ -413,7 +432,6 @@ class PlayerStartWindow(QtGui.QDialog):
 
 			return ret
 
-
 	def closeEvent(self, event):
 		MusicBox.stop_music()
 		self.buzzersOpen.emit(False)