5 files changed, 36 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/src/common-defs.h b/src/common-defs.h
index 5fbf743..dca21cc 100644
--- a/src/common-defs.h
+++ b/src/common-defs.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 /* DBUS Custom Items */
 #define DBUSMENU_SLIDER_MENUITEM_TYPE          	"x-canonical-ido-slider-item"
 #define DBUSMENU_TRANSPORT_MENUITEM_TYPE       	"x-canonical-transport-bar"
-#define DBUSMENU_TRANSPORT_MENUITEM_PLAY_STATE  		 	"x-canonical-transport-state"
+#define DBUSMENU_TRANSPORT_MENUITEM_PLAY_STATE  "x-canonical-transport-play-state"
 
 #define DBUSMENU_METADATA_MENUITEM_TYPE  				"x-canonical-metadata-menu-item"
 #define DBUSMENU_METADATA_MENUITEM_TEXT_ARTIST  "x-canonical-metadata-text-artist"
diff --git a/src/metadata-menu-item.vala b/src/metadata-menu-item.vala
index 08b1b85..f62cd46 100644
--- a/src/metadata-menu-item.vala
+++ b/src/metadata-menu-item.vala
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2010 Canonical Ltd.
+
+Authors:
+    Conor Curran <conor.curran@canonical.com>
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it 
+under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3, as published 
+by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but 
+WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranties of 
+MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
+PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along 
+with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
 using Dbusmenu;
 using Gee;
 using DbusmenuMetadata;
diff --git a/src/mpris-controller.vala b/src/mpris-controller.vala
index 4515c00..64a46e6 100644
--- a/src/mpris-controller.vala
+++ b/src/mpris-controller.vala
@@ -80,16 +80,14 @@ public class MprisController : GLib.Object
   {
     debug("onStatusChange - signal received");	
 		status* status = &st;
-		unowned ValueArray ar = (ValueArray)status;
-		
+		unowned ValueArray ar = (ValueArray)status;		
 		int play_state = ar.get_nth(0).get_int();
 		debug("onStatusChange - play state %i", play_state);
-		//HashTable<string, Value?> ht = new HashTable<string, Value?>(str_hash, str_equal);
-		//int* type = &play_state;
-		//Value v = Value(typeof(int*));
-		//v.set_pointer(type);
-		//ht.insert("state", v); 
-		(this.controller.custom_items[this.controller.TRANSPORT] as TransportMenuitem).change_play_state(play_state);
+		HashTable<string, Value?> ht = new HashTable<string, Value?>(str_hash, str_equal);
+		Value v = Value(typeof(int));
+		v.set_int(play_state);
+		ht.insert("state", v); 
+		this.controller.custom_items[this.controller.TRANSPORT].update(ht, TransportMenuitem.attributes_format());
 	}
 	
 }
diff --git a/src/player-item.vala b/src/player-item.vala
index 3cac208..09b0e6b 100644
--- a/src/player-item.vala
+++ b/src/player-item.vala
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 /*
-This service primarily controls PulseAudio and is driven by the sound indicator menu on the panel.
 Copyright 2010 Canonical Ltd.
 
 Authors:
@@ -36,20 +35,18 @@ public class PlayerItem : Dbusmenu.Menuitem
 			string[] input_keys = property.split("-");
 			string search_key = input_keys[input_keys.length-1 : input_keys.length][0];
 			debug("search key = %s", search_key);
-			if (data.lookup(search_key).holds (typeof (string))){
-				debug("track data change player item update");
-				this.property_set(property, this.sanitize_string(data.lookup(search_key) as string));
+
+			Value v = data.lookup(search_key);
+
+			if (v.holds (typeof (string))){
+				this.property_set(property, this.sanitize_string(v.get_string()));
 			}			    
-			else if (data.lookup(search_key).holds (typeof (int))){
-				// Circumvent weird vala bug
-				int* v = (int*)data.lookup(search_key);
-				int r = *v;
-				this.property_set_int(property, r);
+			else if (v.holds (typeof (int))){
+				debug("with value : %i", v.get_int());
+				this.property_set_int(property, v.get_int());
 			}
-			else if(data.lookup(search_key).holds (typeof (bool))){
-				bool* b = (bool*)data.lookup(search_key);
-				bool input = *b;
-				this.property_set_bool(property, input);
+			else if(v.holds (typeof (bool))){
+				this.property_set_bool(property, v.get_boolean());
 			}
 		}
 	}	
diff --git a/src/transport-menu-item.vala b/src/transport-menu-item.vala
index c8733c0..39a0cab 100644
--- a/src/transport-menu-item.vala
+++ b/src/transport-menu-item.vala
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 /*
-This service primarily controls PulseAudio and is driven by the sound indicator menu on the panel.
 Copyright 2010 Canonical Ltd.
 
 Authors: