#Media Detect

This repository is being developed for Chiika.

Synopsis

Purpose of this library is to detect what the user is currently watching. Be it via media players or using a browser such as Chrome,Firefox etc. This is achieved by either native APIs or browser extensions like chiika-chrome or chiika-firefox. Check out the platform sections to see what this library does in each platform.

Windows

Supports detecting media players,web browsers.

Osx

Supports detecting web browsers.

Linux

Soon ™

Usage - Win32

MediaDetect.GetCurrentWindows().PlayerArray

Lists every possible window

//Get all windows
var md = require('.').MediaDetect();
var currentWindows = md.GetCurrentWindows().PlayerArray;
console.log(currentWindows);

// Output will be every window in the format of
{
  windowTitle,
  windowClass,
  processName,
  PID,
  Handle
}

MediaDetect.GetVideoFileOpenByPlayer({ pid })

Returns a video file open by a process.

var md = require('.').MediaDetect();

// Find a video player's PID

var videoFile = md.GetVideoFileOpenByPlayer({ pid: pid });

MediaDetect.CheckIfTabIsOpen({ Handle, Browser,Title })

Returns if a tab with a given title is still open.

Parameters

• Handle : Hwnd of the window
• Browser Index - (0: chrome, 1: Firefox, 2: IE )
• Title: Tab Title

MediaDetect.GetActiveTabLink({ Handle, Browser })

Returns URL of an active tab of a given browser.

Parameters

• Handle : Hwnd of the window
• Browser Index - (0: chrome, 1: Firefox, 2: IE )

Here is how this library is being used in Chiika.

Usage - Osx

MediaDetect.GetAllTabsMacOsx()

Returns all tabs currently open across Safari and Chrome.

Example output

[ { tabTitle: 'Google',
    tabUrl: 'https://www.google.com.tr/?client=safari&channel=mac_bm&gws_rd=cr&ei=OOrrV5m9N8T9UobIhcgK',
    browser: 'Safari' },
  { tabTitle: 'Chrome',
    tabUrl: 'chrome://chrome-signin/?access_point=0&reason=0',
    browser: 'Chrome' } ]

Usage - Linux

Coming soon™