Fix PKC not exiting correctly due to a call to xbmc.getCondVisibility

resources/lib/kodimonitor.py

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, division, unicode_literals
 from logging import getLogger
 from json import loads
 import copy
+
 import xbmc
+import xbmcgui
 
 from .plex_db import PlexDB
 from . import kodi_db
@@ -16,11 +18,11 @@ from . import utils, timing, plex_functions as PF, playback
 from . import json_rpc as js, playqueue as PQ, playlist_func as PL
 from . import backgroundthread, app, variables as v
 
-###############################################################################
-
 LOG = getLogger('PLEX.kodimonitor')
 
-###############################################################################
+# "Start from beginning", "Play from beginning"
+STRINGS = (utils.try_encode(utils.lang(12021)),
+           utils.try_encode(utils.lang(12023)))
 
 
 class KodiMonitor(xbmc.Monitor):
@@ -530,3 +532,36 @@ def _clean_file_table():
         LOG.debug('Database was locked, unable to clean file table')
     else:
         LOG.debug('Done cleaning up Kodi file table')
+
+
+class ContextMonitor(backgroundthread.KillableThread):
+    """
+    Detect the resume dialog for widgets. Could also be used to detect
+    external players (see Emby implementation)
+
+    Let's not register this thread because it won't quit due to
+    xbmc.getCondVisibility
+    It should still exit at some point due to xbmc.abortRequested
+    """
+    def run(self):
+        LOG.info("----===## Starting ContextMonitor ##===----")
+        # app.APP.register_thread(self)
+        try:
+            self._run()
+        finally:
+            # app.APP.deregister_thread(self)
+            LOG.info("##===---- ContextMonitor Stopped ----===##")
+
+    def _run(self):
+        while not self.isCanceled():
+            # The following function will block if called while PKC should
+            # exit!
+            if xbmc.getCondVisibility('Window.IsVisible(DialogContextMenu.xml)'):
+                if xbmc.getInfoLabel('Control.GetLabel(1002)') in STRINGS:
+                    # Remember that the item IS indeed resumable
+                    control = int(xbmcgui.Window(10106).getFocusId())
+                    app.PLAYSTATE.resume_playback = True if control == 1001 else False
+                else:
+                    # Different context menu is displayed
+                    app.PLAYSTATE.resume_playback = False
+            app.APP.monitor.waitForAbort(0.1)

resources/lib/service_entry.py

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, division, unicode_literals
 import logging
 import sys
 import xbmc
-import xbmcgui
 
 from . import utils, clientinfo, timing
 from . import initialsetup
@@ -30,10 +29,6 @@ WINDOW_PROPERTIES = (
     "pms_token", "plex_token", "plex_authenticated", "plex_restricteduser",
     "plex_allows_mediaDeletion", "plexkodiconnect.command", "plex_result")
 
-# "Start from beginning", "Play from beginning"
-STRINGS = (utils.try_encode(utils.lang(12021)),
-           utils.try_encode(utils.lang(12023)))
-
 
 class Service(object):
     ws = None
@@ -105,6 +100,7 @@ class Service(object):
         self.setup = None
         self.alexa = None
         self.playqueue = None
+        self.context_monitor = None
         # Flags for other threads
         self.connection_check_running = False
         self.auth_running = False
@@ -402,6 +398,9 @@ class Service(object):
         # Some plumbing
         app.init()
         app.APP.monitor = kodimonitor.KodiMonitor()
+        self.context_monitor = kodimonitor.ContextMonitor()
+        # Start immediately to catch user input even before auth
+        self.context_monitor.start()
         app.APP.player = xbmc.Player()
         # Initialize the PKC playqueues
         PQ.init_playqueues()
@@ -467,17 +466,6 @@ class Service(object):
                 app.APP.monitor.waitForAbort(0.1)
                 continue
 
-            # Detect the resume dialog for widgets. Could also be used to detect
-            # external players (see Emby implementation)
-            if xbmc.getCondVisibility('Window.IsVisible(DialogContextMenu.xml)'):
-                if xbmc.getInfoLabel('Control.GetLabel(1002)') in STRINGS:
-                    # Remember that the item IS indeed resumable
-                    control = int(xbmcgui.Window(10106).getFocusId())
-                    app.PLAYSTATE.resume_playback = True if control == 1001 else False
-                else:
-                    # Different context menu is displayed
-                    app.PLAYSTATE.resume_playback = False
-
             # Before proceeding, need to make sure:
             # 1. Server is online
             # 2. User is set