From fb06e30b7b10a91933e3852d631de916ffbdb700 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wm4 <wm4@nowhere>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 23:56:06 +0200
Subject: lua: add a minor helper function

---
 player/lua/defaults.lua | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

(limited to 'player')

diff --git a/player/lua/defaults.lua b/player/lua/defaults.lua
index 80630d20b6..4904e93b85 100644
--- a/player/lua/defaults.lua
+++ b/player/lua/defaults.lua
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+
+-- these are used internally by lua.c
 mp.UNKNOWN_TYPE.info = "this value is inserted if the C type is not supported"
 mp.UNKNOWN_TYPE.type = "UNKNOWN_TYPE"
 
@@ -360,4 +362,15 @@ _G.mp_event_loop = function()
     end
 end
 
+-- additional helpers
+
+function mp.osd_message(text, duration)
+    if not duration then
+        duration = "-1"
+    else
+        duration = tostring(math.floor(duration * 1000))
+    end
+    mp.commandv("show_text", text, duration)
+end
+
 return {}
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