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Haiku OSDeep Dive October 3, 2026 7 min read

Haiku BMediaAddOn: Media Node Factories and Flavor Discovery

Build Haiku media add-ons that describe node flavors, instantiate nodes safely, expose configuration, and handle discovery and lifecycle failures.

#haiku#media-kit#add-ons

Haiku OSDeep Dive October 3, 2026 7 min read

Load Haiku add-on images with checked IDs, resolve a narrow symbol ABI, coordinate active calls, and unload only after all pointers are retired.

#haiku#kernel-api#image-loading

Haiku OSDeep Dive October 3, 2026 7 min read

Build a Haiku BScreenSaver add-on around explicit start, draw, stop, preview, and configuration phases, with bounded work and reliable state.

#haiku#screen-saver#add-ons