source: xfce/apps/parole.xml@ 5c548950

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   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY parole-download-http
           "http://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/parole/1.0/parole-&parole-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY parole-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY parole-md5sum        "baf86d34ff5f88d83343bf7118f06702">
  <!ENTITY parole-size          "896 KB">
  <!ENTITY parole-buildsize     "18 MB">
  <!ENTITY parole-time          "0.2 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="parole" xreflabel="Parole-&parole-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="parole.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>Parole-&parole-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="parole">
    <primary sortas="a-Parole">Parole</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to Parole</title>

    <para>
      <application>Parole</application> is a DVD/CD/music player for
      <application>Xfce</application> that uses
      <application>GStreamer</application>.
    </para>

    &lfs10_checked;

    <note>
      <para>
        Although this version of parole works with most files, it
        is unable to play DVDs, reporting an error in the gstreamer
        backend.
      </para>
    </note>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&parole-download-http;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (FTP): <ulink url="&parole-download-ftp;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download MD5 sum: &parole-md5sum;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download size: &parole-size;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated disk space required: &parole-buildsize;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated build time: &parole-time;
        </para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Parole Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required">
      <xref linkend="gst10-plugins-base"/>,
      <xref linkend="gst10-plugins-good"/> and
      <xref linkend="libxfce4ui"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
    <para role="recommended">
      <xref linkend="libnotify"/> and
      <xref linkend="taglib"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> 
    </para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
      User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/parole"/>
    </para>
  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of Parole</title>

    <para>
      Install <application>Parole</application> by running the following
      commands:
    </para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>
      This package does not come with a test suite.
    </para>

    <para>
      Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
    </para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <para>
      <option>--with-gstreamer=1.0</option>: Use this switch if both
      the <xref linkend='gstreamer10'/> and the deprecated gstreamer-0.x  
      packages are installed.
    </para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="using">
    <title>Using Parole</title>

    <para>
      If you have installed Gstreamer Plugins Ugly with support for libdvdnav
      and libdvdread and would like to use Parole to play a DVD, click Media&gt;
      Open location and enter dvd:// into the box.
    </para>

    <para>
      Similarly, to play a CD, click Media&gt; Open location and enter cdda://
      into the box.
    </para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          parole
        </seg>
        <seg>
          Two libraries under /usr/lib/parole-0/
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /usr/include/parole,
          /usr/lib/parole-0 and
          /usr/share/parole
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="parole-prog">
        <term><command>parole</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            is a <application>GTK+ 2</application> media player that
            uses <application>GStreamer</application>.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="parole parole-prog">
            <primary sortas="b-parole">parole</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>