HOW-TO:HelloWorld addon
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Introduction
This How To will explain several ways on showing a "Hello World" opup on screen
Examples
Using xbmc modules
Using JSON-RPC
Using xbmc modules & JSON-RPC API
More info on JSON-RPC API can be found here: JSON-RPC_API
{ 'jsonrpc': '2.0', 'id': 0, 'method': 'Addons.ExecuteAddon', 'params': { 'addonid': 'script.popup', 'params': { 'image': 'D:\\heartagram.jpg', 'line1': 'Hello World', 'line2': 'Showing this message using', 'line3': 'Combination of XBMC python modules and', 'line4': 'JSON-RPC API interface', 'line5': 'Have fun coding', } } }
import xbmcgui import sys import urlparse class PopupWindow(xbmcgui.WindowDialog): def __init__(self, image, line1, line2, line3, line4, line5): self.addControl(xbmcgui.ControlImage(x=25, y=25, width=150, height=150, filename=image[0])) self.addControl(xbmcgui.ControlLabel(x=190, y=25, width=500, height=25, label=line1[0])) self.addControl(xbmcgui.ControlLabel(x=190, y=50, width=500, height=25, label=line2[0])) self.addControl(xbmcgui.ControlLabel(x=190, y=75, width=500, height=25, label=line3[0])) self.addControl(xbmcgui.ControlLabel(x=190, y=100, width=500, height=25, label=line4[0])) self.addControl(xbmcgui.ControlLabel(x=190, y=125, width=500, height=25, label=line5[0])) if __name__ == '__main__': params = urlparse.parse_qs('&'.join(sys.argv[1:])) window = PopupWindow(**params) window.show() xbmc.sleep(5000) window.close() del window
See also
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