Re: Using xwidget to play youtube videos

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: address@hidden
> Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 10:27:48 +0100
> 
> > First of all, it seems like all the xwidget functions are geared towards
> > only being displayed in an xwidget buffer.  The xwidget functions rename
> > buffers willy-nilly when just inserting an xwidget into a buffer, and
> > that should not happen.  There are also hard-coded callbacks in the
> > xwidgets for adjusting the size and ... stuff ... that don't make any
> > sense in anything but xwidget buffers, either.
> 
> There are a lot of functions that are gearead toward managing a xwidget
> instance in a buffer which behaves like image mode. They only work in
> that particular use case. Those functions could have their own prefix I
> suppose.

Could you please mention this fact in the doc strings of functions
that are supposed to be used on that case only?

> Also I was probably sloppy in some cases and wrote functions that
> assumed a webkit browser buffer rather than taking a xwidget
> instance as an argument.

It would be good to see if these can be fixed.

Thanks.