From b6cba28b0799faf02bb13506a4c0f86554b23f4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gabor Csomak <gabor.csomak@gamesys.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 23:22:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] alert on vlc error

---
 src/components/fileList/MainView.mxml | 12 ++++++++++++
 src/utils/VLCManager.as               | 13 ++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/components/fileList/MainView.mxml b/src/components/fileList/MainView.mxml
index 8cea5af..f80f935 100644
--- a/src/components/fileList/MainView.mxml
+++ b/src/components/fileList/MainView.mxml
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 
         import movieServices.OmdbApi;
 
+        import mx.controls.Alert;
+
         import mx.events.FileEvent;
         import mx.events.FlexEvent;
 
@@ -37,6 +39,16 @@
             isCreated = true;
         }
 
+        public function alert(text:String = "", title:String = "",
+                flags:uint = 0x4 /* Alert.OK */,
+                parent:Sprite = null,
+                closeHandler:Function = null,
+                iconClass:Class = null,
+                defaultButtonFlag:uint = 0x4 /* Alert.OK */,
+                moduleFactory:IFlexModuleFactory = null):Alert {
+            return Alert.show(text, title, flags, parent, closeHandler, iconClass, defaultButtonFlag, moduleFactory );
+        }
+
         public function openFile(file:File):void {
             file.openWithDefaultApplication();
             IWatchSeriez.CONTEXT.fileMetaDB.getMeta(file.nativePath).icon = IconClasses.questionIconName;
diff --git a/src/utils/VLCManager.as b/src/utils/VLCManager.as
index 88084b8..4a4ed45 100644
--- a/src/utils/VLCManager.as
+++ b/src/utils/VLCManager.as
@@ -12,9 +12,20 @@ public class VLCManager {
     protected var mediaPlayer:File;
     protected var nativeProcessStartupInfo:NativeProcessStartupInfo;
 
+	[Bindable]
+	public function get vlcAvailable():Boolean {
+		return mediaPlayer && NativeProcess.isSupported;
+	}
+
     public function VLCManager() {
         mediaPlayer = new File();
-        mediaPlayer = mediaPlayer.resolvePath(VLC_PATH); //TODO settings
+	    try {
+            mediaPlayer = mediaPlayer.resolvePath(VLC_PATH); //TODO settings
+	    } catch (e:Error) {
+		    IWatchSeriez.CONTEXT.mainView.alert("Couldn't resolve VLC path. Should be at " + VLC_PATH, "Error opening VLC");
+		    //TODO handle this. settings, mac
+		    return;
+	    }
         if (NativeProcess.isSupported) {
             nativeProcessStartupInfo = new NativeProcessStartupInfo();
             nativeProcessStartupInfo.executable = mediaPlayer;