Linux Multimedia Box

Linux Multimedia Box is an application for building multimedia Linux based devices.
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  • License:
  • MPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Vlad Seryakov
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.crystalballinc.com/vlad/software/

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Linux Multimedia Box is an application for building multimedia Linux based devices. Linux Multimedia Box is an application for building multimedia Linux based devices, similar to a PVR or set top box. XML is used for describing the user interface, and events and callbacks are in embedded Tcl.Here are some key features of "Linux Multimedia Box":· Fully skinnable GUI interface system · Multi-threaded architecture · Tcl scripting language for all events and handlers (button click, page load etc.) · Control by mouse, keyboard, infra-red remote via LIRC · Wide range of image format support (with alpha transparency) · TrueType font support · MusicObject based on xinelib for playback any music formats supported by xine(mp3, wav, streams) · FileBrowser widget for displaying file system contents · Images zoom/rotate methods for photo albums or dynamic icons · SoundObject for sound effects thought SDL_mixer · VideoObject for movie playback through xinelib, can be launched in separate window or embedded in the main lmbox window, completely controlled by lmbox events · Default Tcl event script included with the skin which implements movies, weather, radio from Shoutcast, search and categories, hidden codes, screensaver-like album viewer. · Calendaring with scheduling, alarms can be popups, music or movie · Berkeley DB used for config and storage · TV listings from zap2it, refresh in the background · News from Yahoo · Contacts database with reminders · CallerID support using optional modem · TCP/IP/HTTP/UDP support for remote control and alerts · Embedded Mozilla browser (optional)Installation:make install /usr/local/bin/lmboxWhat's New in This Release:· A lot of GUI events were added.· Sub-windows were added that can act as context menus.· A video player continue problem has been fixed.


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