examples/QtQuick/qtvideoplayer/myitem.cpp

#include "myitem.h"

#include <QtDeclarative/qdeclarative.h>
#include <QtGui>

MyItem::MyItem(QDeclarativeItem *parent):
        QDeclarativeItem(parent)
{
    // By default, QDeclarativeItem does not draw anything. If you subclass
    // QDeclarativeItem to create a visual item, you will need to uncomment the
    // following line:

    // setFlag(ItemHasNoContents, false);
}

MyItem::~MyItem()
{

}

// Open a file dialog,to select the music files.
void MyItem::openDialog()
{
    QWidget *myDialog = new QWidget();

    // put a filter as last argument.
    QString fileName = QFileDialog::getOpenFileName(myDialog, tr("Open Video file"),
            QDir::homePath(),tr("Video Files (*.avi *.mp4 *.3gp)"));


    if (!fileName.isEmpty()) {
        QUrl url;
        url = QUrl::fromLocalFile(fileName);
        emit fileSelected(url);
    }
}

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