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Get plugin ID of service? - powlo - 2013-04-04

I'm writing a plugin that runs at startup. Therefore I'm using

Code:
<extension point="xbmc.service" library="default.py" start="startup"/>

in my addon.xml.

I have settings associated with this plugin, but how can I get them? Convention seems to be int(sys.argv[1]) ie:

Code:
setting = xbmcplugin.getSetting(int(sys.argv[1]), 'somesetting')

If I run the line above it fails because there's nothing in sys.argv.


RE: Get plugin ID of service? - Martijn - 2013-04-04

PHP Code:
import xbmcaddon
setting1 
xbmcaddon.Addon().getSetting("your_setting1"

http://mirrors.xbmc.org/docs/python-docs/xbmcaddon.html


RE: Get plugin ID of service? - powlo - 2013-04-04

Thanks Martijn!