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Last change on this file since 9abc96f was 9abc96f, checked in by Ken Moffat <ken@…>, 8 years ago

Add notes that xine-ui and parole currently fail to play DVDs.

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY xine-ui-download-http
8 "&sourceforge-repo;/xine/xine-ui-&xine-ui-version;.tar.xz">
9 <!ENTITY xine-ui-download-ftp " ">
10<!-- <!ENTITY xine-ui-download-ftp
11 "&gentoo-ftp-repo;/xine-ui-&xine-ui-version;.tar.xz">-->
12 <!ENTITY xine-ui-md5sum "a6d00381b5c8b7aec1a7a3fbf84f01ce">
13 <!ENTITY xine-ui-size "1.7 MB">
14 <!ENTITY xine-ui-buildsize "26 MB">
15 <!ENTITY xine-ui-time "0.3 SBU">
16]>
17
18<sect1 id="xine-ui" xreflabel="xine-ui-&xine-ui-version;">
19 <?dbhtml filename="xine-ui.html"?>
20
21 <sect1info>
22 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
23 <date>$Date$</date>
24 </sect1info>
25
26 <title>xine-ui-&xine-ui-version;</title>
27
28 <indexterm zone="xine-ui">
29 <primary sortas="a-Xine-User-Interface">Xine User Interface</primary>
30 </indexterm>
31
32 <sect2 role="package">
33 <title>Introduction to Xine User Interface</title>
34
35 <para>
36 The <application>xine User Interface</application> package contains a
37 multimedia player. It plays back CDs, DVDs and VCDs. It also decodes
38 multimedia files like AVI, MOV, WMV, MPEG and MP3 from local disk drives,
39 and displays multimedia streamed over the Internet.
40 </para>
41
42 &lfs7a_checked;
43
44 <note>
45 <para>
46 Although this version of xine-ui works with most files, it
47 is unable to open encrypted (content-scrambled) DVDs with
48 the current version of libdvdcss.
49 </para>
50 </note>
51
52 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
53 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
54 <listitem>
55 <para>
56 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&xine-ui-download-http;"/>
57 </para>
58 </listitem>
59 <listitem>
60 <para>
61 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&xine-ui-download-ftp;"/>
62 </para>
63 </listitem>
64 <listitem>
65 <para>
66 Download MD5 sum: &xine-ui-md5sum;
67 </para>
68 </listitem>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>
71 Download size: &xine-ui-size;
72 </para>
73 </listitem>
74 <listitem>
75 <para>
76 Estimated disk space required: &xine-ui-buildsize;
77 </para>
78 </listitem>
79 <listitem>
80 <para>
81 Estimated build time: &xine-ui-time;
82 </para>
83 </listitem>
84 </itemizedlist>
85
86 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Xine User Interface Dependencies</bridgehead>
87
88 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
89 <para role="required">
90 <xref linkend="xine-lib"/> and
91 <xref linkend="shared-mime-info"/>
92 </para>
93
94 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
95 <para role="optional">
96 <xref linkend="curl"/>,
97 <xref linkend="aalib"/>,
98 <ulink url="http://www.lirc.org">LIRC</ulink>, and
99 <ulink url="http://sam.zoy.org/projects/libcaca/">libcaca</ulink>
100 </para>
101
102 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
103 User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/xine-ui"/>
104 </para>
105 </sect2>
106
107 <sect2 role="installation">
108 <title>Installation of Xine User Interface</title>
109
110 <para>
111 Install <application>xine User Interface</application> by running the
112 following commands:
113 </para>
114
115<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
116make</userinput></screen>
117
118 <para>
119 This package does not come with a test suite.
120 </para>
121
122 <para>
123 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
124 </para>
125
126<screen role="root"><userinput>make docsdir=/usr/share/doc/xine-ui-&xine-ui-version; install</userinput></screen>
127
128 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
129 href="../../xincludes/update-icons-and-desktop.xml"/>
130
131 </sect2>
132
133 <sect2 role="commands">
134 <title>Command Explanations</title>
135
136 <para>
137 <parameter>docsdir=/usr/share/doc/xine-ui-&xine-ui-version;</parameter>:
138 This parameter causes the <application>Xine UI</application> documentation
139 to be installed in the versioned directory
140 <filename class="directory">/usr/share/doc/xine-ui-&xine-ui-version;</filename>,
141 rather that the default
142 <filename class="directory">/usr/share/doc/xine-ui</filename>.
143 </para>
144
145 </sect2>
146
147 <sect2 role="configuration">
148 <title>Configuring Xine User Interface</title>
149
150 <sect3 id="xine-ui-config">
151 <title>Config Files</title>
152
153 <para>
154 <filename>~/.xine/config</filename>
155 </para>
156
157 <indexterm zone="xine-ui xine-ui-config">
158 <primary sortas="e-AA.xine-config">~/.xine/config</primary>
159 </indexterm>
160
161 </sect3>
162
163 <sect3>
164 <title>Configuration Information</title>
165
166 <para>
167 The above file is created and maintainable through the
168 <command>xine</command> setup dialog box. The documentation for the
169 configuration settings is located at
170 <filename>/usr/share/doc/xine-ui-&xine-ui-version;/README.config_en</filename>.
171 </para>
172
173 <para>
174 If you have a DVB TV card, you can watch TV with the command
175 <command>xine dvb://</command> and change channels with the scroll wheel
176 on your mouse.
177 </para>
178
179 </sect3>
180
181 </sect2>
182
183 <sect2 role="content">
184 <title>Contents</title>
185
186 <segmentedlist>
187 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
188 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
189 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
190
191 <seglistitem>
192 <seg>
193 aaxine, cacaxine, fbxine, xine,
194 xine-bugreport, xine-check, and
195 xine-remote
196 </seg>
197 <seg>
198 None
199 </seg>
200 <seg>
201 /usr/share/xine and
202 /usr/share/doc/xine-ui-&xine-ui-version;
203 </seg>
204 </seglistitem>
205 </segmentedlist>
206
207 <variablelist>
208 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
209 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
210 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
211
212 <varlistentry id="aaxine">
213 <term><command>aaxine</command></term>
214 <listitem>
215 <para>
216 is an ASCII art video player which utilizes
217 <application>AAlib</application> as the frontend for the
218 <application>xine Libraries</application>.
219 </para>
220 <indexterm zone="xine-ui aaxine">
221 <primary sortas="b-aaxine">aaxine</primary>
222 </indexterm>
223 </listitem>
224 </varlistentry>
225
226 <varlistentry id="cacaxine">
227 <term><command>cacaxine</command></term>
228 <listitem>
229 <para>
230 is a color ASCII art video player which utilizes
231 <application>CACA</application> as the frontend for the
232 <application>xine Libraries</application>.
233 </para>
234 <indexterm zone="xine-ui cacaxine">
235 <primary sortas="b-cacaxine">cacaxine</primary>
236 </indexterm>
237 </listitem>
238 </varlistentry>
239
240 <varlistentry id="fbxine">
241 <term><command>fbxine</command></term>
242 <listitem>
243 <para>
244 is a frame buffer interface to the
245 <application>xine Libraries</application>.
246 </para>
247 <indexterm zone="xine-ui fbxine">
248 <primary sortas="b-fbxine">fbxine</primary>
249 </indexterm>
250 </listitem>
251 </varlistentry>
252
253 <varlistentry id="xine">
254 <term><command>xine</command></term>
255 <listitem>
256 <para>
257 is a multimedia player designed to play MPEG streams (audio and
258 video), MPEG elementary streams (MP3), MPEG transport streams, Ogg
259 files, AVI files, ASF files, some Quicktime files, VCDs and DVDs.
260 </para>
261 <indexterm zone="xine-ui xine">
262 <primary sortas="b-xine">xine</primary>
263 </indexterm>
264 </listitem>
265 </varlistentry>
266
267 <varlistentry id="xine-bugreport">
268 <term><command>xine-bugreport</command></term>
269 <listitem>
270 <para>
271 produces a terse system description and guides you through the
272 process of reporting a bug.
273 </para>
274 <indexterm zone="xine-ui xine-bugreport">
275 <primary sortas="b-xine-bugreport">xine-bugreport</primary>
276 </indexterm>
277 </listitem>
278 </varlistentry>
279
280 <varlistentry id="xine-check">
281 <term><command>xine-check</command></term>
282 <listitem>
283 <para>
284 tests the <command>xine</command> video player installation for
285 common problems. It tests the operating system settings,
286 installation of plugins, CD/DVD drive settings and video support
287 parameters.
288 </para>
289 <indexterm zone="xine-ui xine-check">
290 <primary sortas="b-xine-check">xine-check</primary>
291 </indexterm>
292 </listitem>
293 </varlistentry>
294
295 <varlistentry id="xine-remote">
296 <term><command>xine-remote</command></term>
297 <listitem>
298 <para>
299 is a tool to connect to a <command>xine</command> remote control
300 server.
301 </para>
302 <indexterm zone="xine-ui xine-remote">
303 <primary sortas="b-xine-remote">xine-remote</primary>
304 </indexterm>
305 </listitem>
306 </varlistentry>
307
308 </variablelist>
309
310 </sect2>
311
312</sect1>
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