Fix a xine race condition on win32 by showing the debug console :S

src/main.cpp

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+#ifdef Q_OS_WIN32
+#  define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0500
+#  include <windows.h>
+#  include <iostream>
+#endif // Q_OS_WIN32
+
 #include "mainwindow.h"
 #include "directory.h"
 #include "song.h"
@@ -23,6 +29,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     // Couldn't send the message so start anyway
   }
 
+#ifdef Q_OS_WIN32
+  // CONFIG += console seems to fix a race condition in xine.  God knows why :/
+  // Hide the console window here so it doen't annoy the user.
+  ShowWindow( GetConsoleWindow(), SW_HIDE );
+#endif // Q_OS_WIN32
+
   MainWindow w;
   a.setActivationWindow(&w);
 

src/mainwindow.cpp

@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent)
   connect(stop, SIGNAL(activated()), ui_.action_stop, SLOT(trigger()));
   connect(next, SIGNAL(activated()), ui_.action_next_track, SLOT(trigger()));
   connect(prev, SIGNAL(activated()), ui_.action_previous_track, SLOT(trigger()));
-#endif  // Q_OS_DARWIN
+#endif  // Q_OS_LINUX
 
   // Settings
   connect(settings_dialog_, SIGNAL(accepted()), player_, SLOT(ReloadSettings()));

src/src.pro

@@ -183,9 +183,10 @@ win32|fedora-win32-cross:SOURCES += ../3rdparty/qtsingleapplication/qtlockedfile
 
 win32|fedora-win32-cross: {
   # Hide the console on windows
-  CONFIG -= console
-  CONFIG += windows
-  LIBS += -Wl,-subsystem,windows
+  #LIBS += -Wl,-subsystem,windows
+
+  # Show console for now since it seems to fix a xine race condition :(
+  CONFIG += console
 }
 
 # Installs

src/xine-engine.cpp

@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ extern "C"
 
 
 //define this to use xine in a more standard way
-//#define XINE_SAFE_MODE
+#ifdef Q_OS_WIN32
+#define XINE_SAFE_MODE
+#endif
 
 
 ///some logging static globals
@@ -262,8 +264,8 @@ XineEngine::load( const QUrl &url, bool isStream )
   else
   {
 #ifdef XINE_PARAM_GAPLESS_SWITCH
-    if ( xine_check_version(1,1,1) && !(m_xfadeLength > 0) )
-      xine_set_param( m_stream, XINE_PARAM_GAPLESS_SWITCH, 0);
+    //if ( xine_check_version(1,1,1) && !(m_xfadeLength > 0) )
+      //xine_set_param( m_stream, XINE_PARAM_GAPLESS_SWITCH, 0);
 #endif
   }