Git commit 99ca618de3fe1301140eeb0e9fd48bb1cff7e879 by Koos Vriezen. Committed on 13/01/2008 at 14:38. Pushed by ltoscano into branch '0.11'.
Remove xine/gstreamer sections and add phonon svn path=/trunk/extragear/multimedia/doc/kmplayer/; revision=760851 M +18 -53 doc/index.docbook https://commits.kde.org/kmplayer/99ca618de3fe1301140eeb0e9fd48bb1cff7e879 diff --git a/doc/index.docbook b/doc/index.docbook index 6aa9e58..805f797 100644 --- a/doc/index.docbook +++ b/doc/index.docbook @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ <year>2002</year> <year>2006</year> <year>2007</year> +<year>2008</year> <holder>Koos Vriezen</holder> </copyright> <!-- Translators: put here the copyright notice of the translation --> @@ -38,14 +39,14 @@ <legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice> -<date>2007-07-28</date> -<releaseinfo>0.06.00</releaseinfo> +<date>2008-01-13</date> +<releaseinfo>0.07.00</releaseinfo> <!-- Abstract about this handbook --> <abstract> <para> - &kmplayer; is an application that is a &kde; frontend to <application>MPlayer</application>, <application>Xine</application> and <application>GStreamer</application>. + &kmplayer; is an application that is a &kde; frontend to <application>MPlayer</application> and <application>Phonon</application>. </para> </abstract> @@ -64,10 +65,10 @@ <title>Introduction</title> <para> &kmplayer; is a simple frontend to <application>MPlayer</application>, -<application>Xine</application>, <application>GStreamer</application> and -<application>FFMpeg</application>. You can use it for watching all the movie +<application>Phonon</application> and <application>FFMpeg</application>. +You can use it for watching all the movie file formats that <application>MPlayer</application>, -<application>Xine</application> or <application>GStreamer</application> +or <application>Phonon</application> supports as well as watching from <acronym>DVD</acronym>, <acronym>VCD</acronym> or <acronym>TV</acronym> and <acronym>camera</acronym>. </para> @@ -254,46 +255,21 @@ can see the output from mplayer. </para> </section> </section> -<section id="xine"> -<title>Xine</title> +<section id="phonon"> +<title>Phonon</title> <para> -When configured &kmplayer; with Xine support, there will be configuration tab -for Xine in &kmplayer;'s config dialog. Here you can set various options. -These options are dynamic retrieved from the Xine library. Use context help to -get information on what these options do (ie. click on the question mark -button from the dialog title bar and then click on an option). +<application>Phonon</application> is the &kde; desktop wide multimedia +framework and can be configured in <application>System Settings</application>. </para> <para> -This player configuration name is <parameter>xine</parameter>. +This player configuration name is <parameter>phonon</parameter>. </para> -<para> -The options are saved in -<filename>.kde/share/apps/kmplayer/xine_config</filename> as a text document. -</para> -<section id="xine-debug"> -<title>Trouble shooting</title> -<para> -Basically the same way as trouble shooting -<link linkend="mplayer-debug">MPlayer</link>, with the application name of -<filename>kxineplayer</filename>. -</para> -</section> -</section> -<section id="gstreamer"> -<title>GStreamer</title> -<para> -There is no configuration tab for GStreamer in &kmplayer;'s config dialog. The -common options for eg. <acronym>DVD</acronym> device are used when appropriate. -</para> -<para> -This player configuration name is <parameter>gstreamer</parameter>. -</para> -<section id="gstremaer-debug"> +<section id="phonon-debug"> <title>Trouble shooting</title> <para> Basically the same way as trouble shooting <link linkend="mplayer-debug">MPlayer</link>, with the application name of -<filename>kgstplayer</filename>. +<filename>kphononplayer</filename>. </para> </section> </section> @@ -344,11 +320,11 @@ from the popup menu). <para> To configure to always use a given backend for a particular mimetype (if detected of course) can be done by manually editing the -<filename>~/.kde/share/config/kmplayerrc</filename>. For example, let xine play -all ogg files: +<filename>~/.kde/share/config/kmplayerrc</filename>. For example, let phonon +play all ogg files: <programlisting> [audio/ogg] -player=xine +player=phonon </programlisting> </para> </section> @@ -430,7 +406,7 @@ EndSection <para> Internally for the sources, &kmplayer; uses distinct names. At the time of this writing these are "dvdnavsource", "dvdsource", "exitsource", - "hrefsource", "introsource", "pipesource", "tvscanner", "tvsource", + "introsource", "pipesource", "tvscanner", "tvsource", "urlsource", "vcdsource" and "vdrsource". When activated, they mostly starts playing the list of playable items. </para> @@ -456,17 +432,6 @@ dcop kmplayer-$PID KMediaPlayer toggleFullScreen <title>Frequently asked questions</title> <qandaentry> <question> - <para>Xine starts up slow, why does it have to benchmark my CPU all the time?</para> - </question> - <answer> - <para> - Note the answer below is outdated. <application>kxineplayer</application> saves it automatically to last value, so only the first time xine will do the CPU test. - </para> - <para>The <application>Xine</application> frontend for &kmplayer;, <application>kxineplayer</application>, uses <filename>~/.kde/share/apps/kmplayer/xine_config</filename> for its configuration. Settings for <application>Xine</application> are found in the configuration dialog <quote>General Options</quote>|<quote>Xine</quote>. (If you change an option here and save it, <filename>~/.kde/share/apps/kmplayer/xine_config</filename> will contain some explainations too). The CPU benchmarking is caused by the option <computeroutput>misc.memcpy_method</computeroutput> set to <computeroutput>probe</computeroutput>. To see which memcpy version works the fastest for you, enable <quote>Show Console Output</quote> from the <quote>View</quote> menu and look at the results from this benchmarking when you play something with Xine. Configure <computeroutput>misc.memcpy_method</computeroutput> with the method with the lowest time.</para> - </answer> - </qandaentry> - <qandaentry> - <question> <para>Any hints to make my CDROM less noisy when playing from it (not VCD://)?</para> </question> <answer>
