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5.1 Media input

5.1.1 AVDecoder plugin

Internal name
i_avdec
Module
i_avdec.so
Description
Plugin based on the Gmerlin avdecoder library. Supports most media formats. Playback is supported from files, URLs (with various protocols) and stdin.

5.1.2 Audio CD player/ripper

Internal name
i_cdaudio
Module
i_cdaudio.so
Description
Plugin for audio CDs. Supports both playing with direct connection from the CD-drive to the souncard and ripping with cdparanoia. Metadata are obtained from Musicbrainz, freedb or CD-text. Metadata are cached in $HOME/.gmerlin/cdaudio_metadata.

5.1.3 DVD Player

Internal name
i_dvd
Module
i_dvd.so
Description
Plugin for playing DVDs. Based on Gmerlin avdecoder.

5.1.4 VCD Player

Internal name
i_vcd
Module
i_vcd.so
Description
Plugin for playing VCDs. Based on Gmerlin avdecoder.

5.1.5 DVB Player

Internal name
i_dvb
Module
i_dvb.so
Description
Plugin for playing DVB streams from a Linux-DVB compatible card. Based on Gmerlin avdecoder.

5.1.6 Still image input plugin

Internal name
i_singlepic_stills
Module
Internal plugin
Description
This plugin reads images as stills. It uses the installed image readers.

5.1.7 libquicktime input plugin

Internal name
i_lqt
Module
i_lqt.so
Description
Input plugin based on libquicktime

5.1.8 Parser for gmerlin EDLs

Internal name
i_edl
Module
i_edl.so
Description
This parses the XML file and exports an EDL, which can be played with the builtin EDL decoder.

5.1.9 Image video input plugin

Internal name
i_singlepic
Module
Internal plugin
Description
This plugin reads series of images as a video. It uses the installed image readers.

5.1.10 mikmod input plugin

Internal name
i_mikmod
Module
i_mikmod.so
Description
Simple wrapper, which calls the mikmod program

5.1.11 Gmerlerra plugin

Internal name
i_gmerlerra
Module
i_gmerlerra.so
Description
Renderer for gmerlerra projects