It now actually works. Also, MovieInWindow and VerySimplePlayer

example programs translated to python and added.

Mac/Demo/quicktime/MovieInWindow.py

+"""MovieInWindow converted to python
+
+Jack Jansen, CWI, December 1995
+"""
+
+import addpack
+addpack.addpack(':Tools:bgen:qt')
+addpack.addpack(':Tools:bgen:qd')
+addpack.addpack(':Tools:bgen:evt')
+addpack.addpack(':Tools:bgen:win')
+import Qt
+import QuickTime
+import Qd
+import QuickDraw
+import Evt
+import Events
+import Win
+import Windows
+import macfs
+import sys
+
+
+def main():
+	# skip the toolbox initializations, already done
+	# XXXX Should use gestalt here to check for quicktime version
+	Qt.EnterMovies()
+	
+	# Get the movie file
+	fss, ok = macfs.StandardGetFile(QuickTime.MovieFileType)
+	if not ok:
+		sys.exit(0)
+		
+	# Open the window
+	bounds = (175, 75, 175+160, 75+120)
+	theWindow = Win.NewCWindow(bounds, fss.as_tuple()[2], 1, 0, -1, 0, 0)
+	Qd.SetPort(theWindow)
+	# XXXX Needed? SetGWorld((CGrafPtr)theWindow, nil)
+	
+	playMovieInWindow(theWindow, fss, theWindow.GetWindowPort().portRect)
+	
+def playMovieInWindow(theWindow, theFile, movieBox):
+	"""Play a movie in a window"""
+	# XXXX Needed? 	SetGWorld((CGrafPtr)theWindow, nil);
+	
+	# Get the movie
+	theMovie = loadMovie(theFile)
+	
+	# Set where we want it
+	theMovie.SetMovieBox(movieBox)
+	
+	# Start at the beginning
+	theMovie.GoToBeginningOfMovie()
+	
+	# Give a little time to preroll
+	theMovie.MoviesTask(0)
+	
+	# Start playing
+	theMovie.StartMovie()
+	
+	while not theMovie.IsMovieDone() and not Evt.Button():
+		theMovie.MoviesTask(0)
+			
+def loadMovie(theFile):
+	"""Load a movie given an fsspec. Return the movie object"""
+	movieResRef = Qt.OpenMovieFile(theFile, 1)
+	movie, dummy = Qt.NewMovieFromFile(movieResRef, QuickTime.newMovieActive)
+	return movie
+	
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+	main()
+	

Mac/Demo/quicktime/VerySimplePlayer.py

+"""VerySimplePlayer converted to python
+
+Jack Jansen, CWI, December 1995
+"""
+
+import addpack
+addpack.addpack(':Tools:bgen:qt')
+addpack.addpack(':Tools:bgen:qd')
+addpack.addpack(':Tools:bgen:evt')
+addpack.addpack(':Tools:bgen:win')
+import Qt
+import QuickTime
+import Qd
+import QuickDraw
+import Evt
+import Events
+import Win
+import Windows
+import macfs
+import sys
+
+# XXXX maxbounds = (40, 40, 1000, 1000)
+
+def main():
+	print 'hello world' # XXXX
+	# skip the toolbox initializations, already done
+	# XXXX Should use gestalt here to check for quicktime version
+	Qt.EnterMovies()
+	
+	# Get the movie file
+	fss, ok = macfs.StandardGetFile(QuickTime.MovieFileType)
+	if not ok:
+		sys.exit(0)
+		
+	# Open the window
+	bounds = (175, 75, 175+160, 75+120)
+	theWindow = Win.NewCWindow(bounds, fss.as_tuple()[2], 0, 0, -1, 1, 0)
+	# XXXX Needed? SetGWorld((CGrafPtr)theWindow, nil)
+	Qd.SetPort(theWindow)
+	
+	# Get the movie
+	theMovie = loadMovie(fss)
+	
+	# Relocate to (0, 0)
+	bounds = theMovie.GetMovieBox()
+	bounds = 0, 0, bounds[2]-bounds[0], bounds[3]-bounds[1]
+	theMovie.SetMovieBox(bounds)
+	
+	# Create a controller
+	theController = theMovie.NewMovieController(bounds, QuickTime.mcTopLeftMovie)
+	
+	# Get movie size and update window parameters
+	rv, bounds = theController.MCGetControllerBoundsRect()
+	theWindow.SizeWindow(bounds[2], bounds[3], 0)   # XXXX or [3] [2]?
+	Qt.AlignWindow(theWindow, 0)
+	theWindow.ShowWindow()
+	
+	# XXXX MCDoAction(theController, mcActionSetGrowBoxBounds, &maxBounds)
+	theController.MCDoAction(QuickTime.mcActionSetKeysEnabled, '1')
+	
+	# XXXX MCSetActionFilterWithRefCon(theController, movieControllerEventFilter, (long)theWindow)
+	
+	done = 0
+	while not done:
+		gotone, evt = Evt.WaitNextEvent(-1, 0)
+		(what, message, when, where, modifiers) = evt
+##		print what, message, when, where, modifiers # XXXX
+		
+		if theController.MCIsPlayerEvent(evt):
+			continue
+			
+		if what == Events.mouseDown:
+			part, whichWindow = Win.FindWindow(where)
+			if part == Windows.inGoAway:
+				done = whichWindow.TrackGoAway(where)
+			elif part == Windows.inDrag:
+				Qt.DragAlignedWindow(whichWindow, where, (0, 0, 4000, 4000))
+		elif what == Events.updateEvt:
+			whichWindow = Win.WhichWindow(message)
+			if not whichWindow:
+				# Probably the console window. Print something, hope it helps.
+				print 'update'
+			else:
+				Qd.SetPort(whichWindow)
+				whichWindow.BeginUpdate()
+				Qd.EraseRect(whichWindow.GetWindowPort().portRect)
+				whichWindow.EndUpdate()
+			
+def loadMovie(theFile):
+	"""Load a movie given an fsspec. Return the movie object"""
+	movieResRef = Qt.OpenMovieFile(theFile, 1)
+	movie, dummy = Qt.NewMovieFromFile(movieResRef, QuickTime.newMovieActive)
+	return movie
+	
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+	main()
+	

Mac/Modules/qt/qtgen.py

@@ -1160,8 +1160,8 @@ functions.append(f)
 f = Function(OSErr, 'NewMovieFromFile',
     (Movie, 'theMovie', OutMode),
     (short, 'resRefNum', InMode),
-    (short, 'resId', OutMode),
-    (StringPtr, 'resName', InMode),
+    (dummyshortptr, 'resId', InMode),
+    (dummyStringPtr, 'resName', InMode),
     (short, 'newMovieFlags', InMode),
     (Boolean, 'dataRefWasChanged', OutMode),
 )
@@ -1350,18 +1350,13 @@ f = Method(ComponentResult, 'GetMovieStatus',
 )
 Movie_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Method(ComponentInstance, 'NewMovieController',
+f = Method(MovieController, 'NewMovieController',
     (Movie, 'theMovie', InMode),
     (Rect_ptr, 'movieRect', InMode),
     (long, 'someFlags', InMode),
 )
 Movie_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(void, 'DisposeMovieController',
-    (ComponentInstance, 'mc', InMode),
-)
-functions.append(f)
-
 f = Method(OSErr, 'PutMovieOnScrap',
     (Movie, 'theMovie', InMode),
     (long, 'movieScrapFlags', InMode),
@@ -1443,222 +1438,229 @@ f = Method(void, 'GetTrackLoadSettings',
 )
 Track_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCSetMovie',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCSetMovie',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (Movie, 'theMovie', InMode),
     (WindowPtr, 'movieWindow', InMode),
     (Point, 'where', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(Movie, 'MCGetIndMovie',
+f = Method(Movie, 'MCGetIndMovie',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (short, 'index', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCRemoveMovie',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCRemoveMovie',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCIsPlayerEvent',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCIsPlayerEvent',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (EventRecord_ptr, 'e', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
+
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCDoAction',
+    (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
+    (short, 'action', InMode),
+    (mcactionparams, 'params', InMode),
+)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCSetControllerAttached',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCSetControllerAttached',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (Boolean, 'attach', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCIsControllerAttached',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCIsControllerAttached',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCSetVisible',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCSetVisible',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (Boolean, 'visible', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCGetVisible',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCGetVisible',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCGetControllerBoundsRect',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCGetControllerBoundsRect',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (Rect, 'bounds', OutMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCSetControllerBoundsRect',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCSetControllerBoundsRect',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (Rect_ptr, 'bounds', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(RgnHandle, 'MCGetControllerBoundsRgn',
+f = Method(RgnHandle, 'MCGetControllerBoundsRgn',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(RgnHandle, 'MCGetWindowRgn',
+f = Method(RgnHandle, 'MCGetWindowRgn',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (WindowPtr, 'w', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCMovieChanged',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCMovieChanged',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (Movie, 'm', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCSetDuration',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCSetDuration',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (TimeValue, 'duration', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(TimeValue, 'MCGetCurrentTime',
+f = Method(TimeValue, 'MCGetCurrentTime',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (TimeScale, 'scale', OutMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCNewAttachedController',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCNewAttachedController',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (Movie, 'theMovie', InMode),
     (WindowPtr, 'w', InMode),
     (Point, 'where', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCDraw',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCDraw',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (WindowPtr, 'w', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCActivate',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCActivate',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (WindowPtr, 'w', InMode),
     (Boolean, 'activate', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCIdle',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCIdle',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCKey',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCKey',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (SInt8, 'key', InMode),
     (long, 'modifiers', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCClick',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCClick',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (WindowPtr, 'w', InMode),
     (Point, 'where', InMode),
     (long, 'when', InMode),
     (long, 'modifiers', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCEnableEditing',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCEnableEditing',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (Boolean, 'enabled', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(long, 'MCIsEditingEnabled',
+f = Method(long, 'MCIsEditingEnabled',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(Movie, 'MCCopy',
+f = Method(Movie, 'MCCopy',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(Movie, 'MCCut',
+f = Method(Movie, 'MCCut',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCPaste',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCPaste',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (Movie, 'srcMovie', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCClear',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCClear',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCUndo',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCUndo',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCPositionController',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCPositionController',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (Rect_ptr, 'movieRect', InMode),
     (Rect_ptr, 'controllerRect', InMode),
     (long, 'someFlags', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCGetControllerInfo',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCGetControllerInfo',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (long, 'someFlags', OutMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCSetClip',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCSetClip',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (RgnHandle, 'theClip', InMode),
     (RgnHandle, 'movieClip', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCGetClip',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCGetClip',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (RgnHandle, 'theClip', OutMode),
     (RgnHandle, 'movieClip', OutMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCDrawBadge',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCDrawBadge',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (RgnHandle, 'movieRgn', InMode),
     (RgnHandle, 'badgeRgn', OutMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCSetUpEditMenu',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCSetUpEditMenu',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (long, 'modifiers', InMode),
     (MenuHandle, 'mh', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
-f = Function(ComponentResult, 'MCGetMenuString',
+f = Method(ComponentResult, 'MCGetMenuString',
     (MovieController, 'mc', InMode),
     (long, 'modifiers', InMode),
     (short, 'item', InMode),
     (Str255, 'aString', InMode),
 )
-functions.append(f)
+MovieController_methods.append(f)
 
 f = Function(TimeBase, 'NewTimeBase',
 )

Mac/Modules/qt/qtscan.py

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from scantools import Scanner
 
 LONG = "QuickTime"
 SHORT = "qt"
-OBJECTS = ("Movie", "Track", "Media", "UserData", "TimeBase")
+OBJECTS = ("Movie", "Track", "Media", "UserData", "TimeBase", "MovieController")
 
 def main():
 	input = "Movies.h"
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class MyScanner(Scanner):
 			"DisposeTrackMedia",	# ditto
 			"DisposeUserData",		# ditto
 			"DisposeTimeBase",		# ditto
+			"DisposeMovieController", # ditto
 			"GetMovieCreationTime",	# type "unsigned long" in C, inparseable
 			"GetMovieModificationTime",	# Ditto
 			"GetTrackCreationTime",		# ditto
@@ -49,7 +50,6 @@ class MyScanner(Scanner):
 			"GetUserDataItem",
 			"SetUserDataItem",
 			"SetTextSampleData",
-			"MCDoAction",
 			# bgen gets the argument in/out wrong..
 			"AddTextSample",
 			"AddTESample",
@@ -95,6 +95,17 @@ class MyScanner(Scanner):
 	def makerepairinstructions(self):
 		return [
 			([('FSSpec', '*', 'OutMode')], [('FSSpec_ptr', '*', 'InMode')]),
+			
+			# Movie controller creation
+			([('ComponentInstance', 'NewMovieController', 'ReturnMode')],
+			 [('MovieController', '*', 'ReturnMode')]),
+			 
+			# NewMovieFromFile
+			([('short', 'resId', 'OutMode'), ('StringPtr', 'resName', 'InMode')],
+			 [('dummyshortptr', 'resId', 'InMode'), ('dummyStringPtr', 'resName', 'InMode')]),
+			 
+			# MCDoAction
+			([('void', 'params', 'OutMode')], [('mcactionparams', 'params', 'InMode')]),
 			]
 			
 if __name__ == "__main__":

Mac/Modules/qt/qtsupport.py

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 # The function specifications are generated by scanning the mamager's header file,
 # using the "scantools" package (customized for this particular manager).
 
+#error missing SetActionFilter
+
 import string
 
 # Declarations that change for each manager
@@ -39,6 +41,8 @@ staticforward PyObject *TrackObj_New(Track);
 staticforward int TrackObj_Convert(PyObject *, Track *);
 staticforward PyObject *MovieObj_New(Movie);
 staticforward int MovieObj_Convert(PyObject *, Movie *);
+staticforward PyObject *MovieCtlObj_New(MovieController);
+staticforward int MovieCtlObj_Convert(PyObject *, MovieController *);
 
 
 """
@@ -49,6 +53,7 @@ Track = OpaqueByValueType('Track', 'TrackObj')
 Media = OpaqueByValueType('Media', 'MediaObj')
 UserData = OpaqueByValueType('UserData', 'UserDataObj')
 TimeBase = OpaqueByValueType('TimeBase', 'TimeBaseObj')
+MovieController = OpaqueByValueType('MovieController', 'MovieCtlObj')
 
 # Other opaque objects
 Component = OpaqueByValueType('Component', 'CmpObj')
@@ -58,10 +63,6 @@ DataHandlerComponent = OpaqueByValueType('DataHandlerComponent', 'CmpObj')
 ComponentInstance = OpaqueByValueType('ComponentInstance', 'CmpInstObj')
 MediaHandler = OpaqueByValueType('MediaHandler', 'CmpInstObj')
 DataHandler = OpaqueByValueType('DataHandler', 'CmpInstObj')
-# XXXX The next one should really be a full-fledged object here, but the
-#      type is sometimes specified as MovieController and some times as
-#      ComponentInstance.
-MovieController = OpaqueByValueType('MovieController', 'CmpInstObj')
 
 RgnHandle = OpaqueByValueType("RgnHandle", "ResObj")
 PicHandle = OpaqueByValueType("PicHandle", "ResObj")
@@ -91,8 +92,12 @@ mediaHandlerFlagsEnum = Type("mediaHandlerFlagsEnum", "l")
 ComponentResult = Type("ComponentResult", "l")
 HandlerError = Type("HandlerError", "l")
 Ptr = InputOnlyType("Ptr", "s")
-StringPtr = InputOnlyType("StringPtr", "s")
+StringPtr = Type("StringPtr", "s")
+mcactionparams = InputOnlyType("void *", "s")
 
+# Could-not-be-bothered-types (NewMovieFromFile)
+dummyshortptr = FakeType('(short *)0')
+dummyStringPtr = FakeType('(StringPtr)0')
 
 class MovieObjectDefinition(GlobalObjectDefinition):
 	def outputCheckNewArg(self):
@@ -139,6 +144,15 @@ class TimeBaseObjectDefinition(GlobalObjectDefinition):
 	def outputFreeIt(self, itselfname):
 		Output("DisposeTimeBase(%s);", itselfname)
 
+class MovieCtlObjectDefinition(GlobalObjectDefinition):
+	def outputCheckNewArg(self):
+		Output("""if (itself == NULL) {
+					PyErr_SetString(Qt_Error,"Cannot create null MovieController");
+					return NULL;
+				}""")
+	def outputFreeIt(self, itselfname):
+		Output("DisposeMovieController(%s);", itselfname)
+
 # From here on it's basically all boiler plate...
 
 # Create the generator groups and link them
@@ -148,7 +162,9 @@ Track_object = TrackObjectDefinition('Track', 'TrackObj', 'Track')
 Media_object = MediaObjectDefinition('Media', 'MediaObj', 'Media')
 UserData_object = UserDataObjectDefinition('UserData', 'UserDataObj', 'UserData')
 TimeBase_object = TimeBaseObjectDefinition('TimeBase', 'TimeBaseObj', 'TimeBase')
+MovieController_object = MovieCtlObjectDefinition('MovieController', 'MovieCtlObj', 'MovieController')
 
+module.addobject(MovieController_object)
 module.addobject(TimeBase_object)
 module.addobject(UserData_object)
 module.addobject(Media_object)
@@ -161,6 +177,7 @@ Method = OSErrMethodGenerator
 
 # Create and populate the lists
 functions = []
+MovieController_methods = []
 TimeBase_methods = []
 UserData_methods = []
 Media_methods = []
@@ -168,9 +185,33 @@ Track_methods = []
 Movie_methods = []
 execfile(INPUTFILE)
 
+#
+# Some functions from ImageCompression.h that we need:
+ICMAlignmentProcRecordPtr = FakeType('(ICMAlignmentProcRecordPtr)0')
+dummyRect = FakeType('(Rect *)0')
+
+f = Function(void, 'AlignWindow',
+	(WindowPtr, 'wp', InMode),
+	(Boolean, 'front', InMode),
+	(dummyRect, 'alignmentRect', InMode),
+	(ICMAlignmentProcRecordPtr, 'alignmentProc', InMode),
+)
+functions.append(f)
+
+f = Function(void, 'DragAlignedWindow',
+	(WindowPtr, 'wp', InMode),
+	(Point, 'startPt', InMode),
+	(Rect_ptr, 'boundsRect', InMode),
+	(dummyRect, 'alignmentRect', InMode),
+	(ICMAlignmentProcRecordPtr, 'alignmentProc', InMode),
+)
+functions.append(f)
+
+
 # add the populated lists to the generator groups
 # (in a different wordl the scan program would generate this)
 for f in functions: module.add(f)
+for f in MovieController_methods: MovieController_object.add(f)
 for f in TimeBase_methods: TimeBase_object.add(f)
 for f in UserData_methods: UserData_object.add(f)
 for f in Media_methods: Media_object.add(f)