def open(self, url, options=None):
PlayerSource.open(self, url, options)
if url.startswith("mythstreamer://"):
url = "http://" + url[len("mythstreamer://"):]
d = urlparse.urlparse(url)
params = {}
for k, v in parse_qsl(d.query):
t = params.setdefault(k, [])
t.append(v)
self.host = d.hostname
try:
self.control = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
self.control.settimeout(self.timeout)
self.control.connect((d.hostname, d.port))
except Exception, e:
self.close()
msg = "Could not connect to GMythStreamer at %s:%s: %s" % \
(d.hostname, d.port, e)
self._log_and_raise(msg)
return False
