dbus: add command line option to disable MPRIS

bin/vlc.c

@@ -201,11 +201,14 @@ int main( int i_argc, const char *ppsz_argv[] )
     pthread_t self = pthread_self ();
     pthread_sigmask (SIG_SETMASK, &set, NULL);
 
-    const char *argv[i_argc + 2];
+    const char *argv[i_argc + 3];
     int argc = 0;
 
     argv[argc++] = "--no-ignore-config";
     argv[argc++] = "--media-library";
+#ifdef HAVE_DBUS
+    argv[argc++] = "--dbus";
+#endif
     ppsz_argv++; i_argc--; /* skip executable path */
 
 #ifdef __OS2__
@@ -237,9 +240,6 @@ int main( int i_argc, const char *ppsz_argv[] )
     libvlc_add_intf (vlc, "hotkeys,none");
 #if !defined (__OS2__)
     libvlc_add_intf (vlc, "globalhotkeys,none");
-#endif
-#ifdef HAVE_DBUS
-    libvlc_add_intf (vlc, "dbus,none");
 #endif
     if (libvlc_add_intf (vlc, NULL))
         goto out;

src/libvlc-module.c

@@ -1086,6 +1086,10 @@ static const char *const ppsz_prefres[] = {
     "When using the one instance only option, enqueue items to playlist " \
     "and keep playing current item.")
 
+#define DBUS_TEXT N_("Expose media player via D-Bus")
+#define DBUS_LONGTEXT N_("Allow other applications to control " \
+    "the VLC media player using the D-Bus MPRIS protocol.")
+
 /*****************************************************************************
  * Playlist
  ****************************************************************************/
@@ -2037,6 +2041,9 @@ vlc_module_begin ()
               ONEINSTANCEWHENSTARTEDFROMFILE_TEXT, true )
     add_bool( "playlist-enqueue", 0, PLAYLISTENQUEUE_TEXT,
               PLAYLISTENQUEUE_LONGTEXT, true )
+#endif
+#ifdef HAVE_DBUS
+    add_bool( "dbus", false, DBUS_TEXT, DBUS_LONGTEXT, true )
 #endif
     add_bool( "media-library", 0, ML_TEXT, ML_LONGTEXT, false )
     add_bool( "playlist-tree", 0, PLTREE_TEXT, PLTREE_LONGTEXT, false )

src/posix/specific.c

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 #include <vlc_common.h>
 #include "../libvlc.h"
+#include "../lib/libvlc_internal.h"
 
 #ifdef HAVE_DBUS
 /* used for one-instance mode */
@@ -157,4 +158,8 @@ void system_Configure(libvlc_int_t *libvlc,
                       int argc, const char *const argv[])
 {
     system_ConfigureDbus(libvlc, argc, argv);
+#ifdef HAVE_DBUS
+    if (var_InheritBool(libvlc, "dbus"))
+        libvlc_InternalAddIntf(libvlc, "dbus,none");
+#endif
 }