refs #335, added functions for windows platform / mixer

src/blackmisc/blackmiscfreefunctions.cpp

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include <QtNetwork/QHostInfo>
 #include <QProcessEnvironment>
 #include <QSysInfo>
+#include <QProcess>
 
 /*
  * Metadata for Math
@@ -487,3 +488,10 @@ const QString &BlackMisc::localHostNameEnvVariable()
                 QProcessEnvironment::systemEnvironment().value("HOSTNAME"));
     return hostName;
 }
+
+
+bool BlackMisc::Audio::startWindowsMixer()
+{
+    QStringList parameterlist;
+    return QProcess::startDetached("SndVol.exe", parameterlist);
+}

src/blackmisc/blackmiscfreefunctions.h

@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ namespace BlackMisc
     {
         //! Register metadata for audio / voice
         void registerMetadata();
+
+        //! Start the Windows mixer
+        bool startWindowsMixer();
     }
 
     namespace Hardware

src/blackmisc/project.cpp

@@ -155,7 +155,15 @@ namespace BlackMisc
 #endif
     }
 
-
+    bool CProject::isRunningOnWindowsNtPlatform()
+    {
+#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
+        // QSysInfo::WindowsVersion only available on Win platforms
+        return (QSysInfo::WindowsVersion & QSysInfo::WV_NT_based) ? true : false;
+#elif
+        return false;
+#endif
+    }
 
     int CProject::getMajorMinor(int index)
     {

src/blackmisc/project.h

@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         //! Release build?
         static bool isReleaseBuild();
 
+        //! Running on Windows NT platform?
+        static bool isRunningOnWindowsNtPlatform();
+
     private:
         //! Constructor
         CProject() {}