* Provide convenience openUrl( url ) method in TomahawkUtilsGui, since QDesktopServices fail to work on Windows.

src/libtomahawk/utils/TomahawkUtilsGui.cpp

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include <QtGui/QScrollBar>
 #include <QtGui/QWidget>
 #include <QStyleOption>
+#include <QDesktopServices>
 
 #ifdef Q_WS_X11
     #include <QtGui/QX11Info>
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@
 #ifdef Q_WS_WIN
     #include <windows.h>
     #include <windowsx.h>
+    #include <shellapi.h>
 #endif
 
 
@@ -293,6 +295,17 @@ bringToFront()
 #endif
 
 
+void
+openUrl( const QUrl& url )
+{
+#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
+    ShellExecuteW( 0, 0, (TCHAR*)url.toString().utf16(), 0, 0, SW_SHOWNORMAL );
+#else
+    QDesktopServices::openUrl( url );
+#endif
+}
+
+
 QPixmap
 createAvatarFrame( const QPixmap &avatar )
 {

src/libtomahawk/utils/TomahawkUtilsGui.h

@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ namespace TomahawkUtils
     /// Platform-specific bringing tomahawk mainwindow to front, b/c qt's activate() and such don't seem to work well enough for us
     DLLEXPORT void bringToFront();
 
+    DLLEXPORT void openUrl( const QUrl& url );
+
     DLLEXPORT QPixmap createAvatarFrame( const QPixmap &avatar );
 
     DLLEXPORT QColor alphaBlend( const QColor& colorFrom, const QColor& colorTo, float opacity );