/// <summary>
        /// Updates the media source on the player. This is called internally when a new playlist item is selected.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="mediaPlayer">The MediaPlayer to load the media source (playlist item) into.</param>
        /// <param name="oldMediaSource">The old media source (this is usually a PlaylistItem object).</param>
        /// <param name="newMediaSource">The new media source (this is usually a PlaylistItem object).</param>
        public static void UpdateMediaSource(MediaPlayer mediaPlayer, IMediaSource oldMediaSource, IMediaSource newMediaSource)
        {
            if (oldMediaSource != null)
            {
#if SILVERLIGHT
                mediaPlayer.LicenseAcquirer = new LicenseAcquirer();
#else
                mediaPlayer.ProtectionManager = null;
                mediaPlayer.Stereo3DVideoPackingMode = Stereo3DVideoPackingMode.None;
                mediaPlayer.Stereo3DVideoRenderMode = Stereo3DVideoRenderMode.Mono;
#endif
                mediaPlayer.VisualMarkers.Clear();
                mediaPlayer.AvailableAudioStreams.Clear();
                mediaPlayer.AvailableCaptions.Clear();
                mediaPlayer.PosterSource = null;
                mediaPlayer.Close();
            }

            foreach (var plugin in mediaPlayer.Plugins)
            {
                plugin.Update(newMediaSource);
            }

            if (newMediaSource != null)
            {
                var playlistItem = newMediaSource as PlaylistItem;

#if SILVERLIGHT
                mediaPlayer.LicenseAcquirer = newMediaSource.LicenseAcquirer ?? new LicenseAcquirer();
#else
                mediaPlayer.ProtectionManager = newMediaSource.ProtectionManager;
                mediaPlayer.Stereo3DVideoPackingMode = newMediaSource.Stereo3DVideoPackingMode;
                mediaPlayer.Stereo3DVideoRenderMode = newMediaSource.Stereo3DVideoRenderMode;
#endif
                mediaPlayer.PosterSource = newMediaSource.PosterSource;
                mediaPlayer.AutoLoad = newMediaSource.AutoLoad;
                mediaPlayer.AutoPlay = newMediaSource.AutoPlay;
                mediaPlayer.StartupPosition = newMediaSource.StartupPosition;
                mediaPlayer.VisualMarkers.Clear();
                foreach (var marker in newMediaSource.VisualMarkers)
                {
                    mediaPlayer.VisualMarkers.Add(marker);
                }
                mediaPlayer.AvailableAudioStreams.Clear();
                foreach (var audioStream in newMediaSource.AvailableAudioStreams)
                {
                    mediaPlayer.AvailableAudioStreams.Add(audioStream);
                }

                mediaPlayer.SelectedCaption = null;
                mediaPlayer.AvailableCaptions.Clear();
                foreach (var caption in newMediaSource.AvailableCaptions)
                {
                    mediaPlayer.AvailableCaptions.Add(caption);
                }

                if (newMediaSource.Source != null)
                {
                    mediaPlayer.Source = newMediaSource.Source;
                }
#if !SILVERLIGHT
                else if (playlistItem != null && playlistItem.SourceStream != null)
                {
                    mediaPlayer.SetSource(playlistItem.SourceStream, playlistItem.MimeType);
                }
#if !WINDOWS80
                else if (playlistItem != null && playlistItem.MediaStreamSource != null)
                {
                    mediaPlayer.SetMediaStreamSource(playlistItem.MediaStreamSource);
                }
#endif
#else
                else if (playlistItem != null && playlistItem.SourceStream != null)
                {
                    mediaPlayer.SetSource(playlistItem.SourceStream);
                }
                else if (playlistItem != null && playlistItem.MediaStreamSource != null)
                {
                    mediaPlayer.SetSource(playlistItem.MediaStreamSource);
                }
#endif
                else
                {
                    mediaPlayer.Source = null;
                }
            }
        }