#include <inttypes.h>
#include <sys/types.h>

Data Structures
struct	player_init_param_t
	Parameters for player_init() . More...

struct	mrl_resource_local_args_t
	Arguments for local streams. More...

struct	mrl_resource_cd_args_t
	Arguments for audio CD. More...

struct	mrl_resource_videodisc_args_t
	Arguments for video discs. More...

struct	mrl_resource_tv_args_t
	Arguments for radio/tv streams. More...

struct	mrl_resource_network_args_t
	Arguments for network streams. More...

Typedefs
typedef struct player_s	player_t
	Player controller. More...

typedef struct mrl_s	mrl_t
	MRL object. More...

Enumerations
enum	player_type_t
	Player types. More...

enum	player_vo_t
	Player video outputs. More...

enum	player_ao_t
	Player audio outputs. More...

enum	player_event_t
	Player events. More...

enum	player_verbosity_level_t
	Player verbosity. More...

enum	mrl_type_t
	MRL types. More...

enum	mrl_resource_t
	MRL resources. More...

enum	mrl_snapshot_t
	Snapshot image file type. More...

enum	mrl_metadata_type_t
	MRL metadata. More...

enum	mrl_metadata_cd_type_t
	MRL CDDA/CDDB metadata. More...

enum	mrl_metadata_dvd_type_t
	MRL DVD/DVDNAV metadata. More...

enum	mrl_properties_type_t
	MRL properties. More...

enum	player_mrl_add_t
	Player MRL add mode. More...

enum	player_pb_t
	Player playback mode. More...

enum	player_loop_t
	Player loop mode. More...

enum	player_framedrop_t
	Player frame dropping mode. More...

enum	player_x_window_flags_t
	Player X11 window flags. More...

enum	player_pb_state_t
	Player playback state. More...

enum	player_pb_seek_t
	Player playback seek mode. More...

enum	player_mute_t
	Player mute state. More...

enum	player_video_aspect_t
	Player video aspect. More...

enum	player_sub_alignment_t
	Player subtitle alignment. More...

enum	player_dvdnav_t
	Player DVDnav commands. More...

enum	player_vdr_t
	Player VDR commands. More...

Functions
unsigned int	libplayer_version (void)
	Return LIBPLAYER_VERSION_INT constant. More...

Player (Un)Initialization.
player_t *	player_init (player_type_t type, player_verbosity_level_t verbosity, player_init_param_t *param)
	Initialization of a new player controller. More...

void	player_uninit (player_t *player)
	Uninitialization of a player controller. More...

void	player_set_verbosity (player_t *player, player_verbosity_level_t level)
	Set verbosity level. More...

Media Resource Locater (MRL) Helpers.
mrl_t *	mrl_new (player_t player, mrl_resource_t res, void args)
	Create a new MRL object. More...

void	mrl_add_subtitle (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, char *subtitle)
	Add a subtitle file to a MRL object. More...

void	mrl_free (player_t player, mrl_t mrl)
	Free a MRL object. More...

mrl_type_t	mrl_get_type (player_t player, mrl_t mrl)
	Get type of the stream. More...

mrl_resource_t	mrl_get_resource (player_t player, mrl_t mrl)
	Get resource of the stream. More...

char *	mrl_get_metadata (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, mrl_metadata_type_t m)
	Get metadata of the stream. More...

char *	mrl_get_metadata_cd_track (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, int trackid, uint32_t *length)
	Get metadata of a track with CDDA/CDDB MRL object. More...

uint32_t	mrl_get_metadata_cd (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, mrl_metadata_cd_type_t m)
	Get metadata of a CDDA/CDDB MRL object. More...

uint32_t	mrl_get_metadata_dvd_title (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, int titleid, mrl_metadata_dvd_type_t m)
	Get metadata of a title with DVD/DVDNAV MRL object. More...

char *	mrl_get_metadata_dvd (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, uint8_t *titles)
	Get metadata of a DVD/DVDNAV MRL object. More...

int	mrl_get_metadata_subtitle (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, int pos, uint32_t id, char name, char *lang)
	Get subtitle metadata of the MRL object. More...

uint32_t	mrl_get_metadata_subtitle_nb (player_t player, mrl_t mrl)
	Get the number of available subtitles. More...

int	mrl_get_metadata_audio (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, int pos, uint32_t id, char name, char *lang)
	Get audio metadata of the MRL object. More...

uint32_t	mrl_get_metadata_audio_nb (player_t player, mrl_t mrl)
	Get the number of available audio streams. More...

uint32_t	mrl_get_property (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, mrl_properties_type_t p)
	Get property of the stream. More...

char *	mrl_get_audio_codec (player_t player, mrl_t mrl)
	Get audio codec name of the stream. More...

char *	mrl_get_video_codec (player_t player, mrl_t mrl)
	Get video codec name of the stream. More...

off_t	mrl_get_size (player_t player, mrl_t mrl)
	Get size of the resource. More...

void	mrl_video_snapshot (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, int pos, mrl_snapshot_t t, const char *dst)
	Take a video snapshot. More...

Player to MRL connection.
mrl_t *	player_mrl_get_current (player_t *player)
	Get current MRL set in the internal playlist. More...

void	player_mrl_set (player_t player, mrl_t mrl)
	Set MRL object in the internal playlist. More...

void	player_mrl_append (player_t player, mrl_t mrl, player_mrl_add_t when)
	Append MRL object in the internal playlist. More...

void	player_mrl_remove (player_t *player)
	Remove current MRL object in the internal playlist. More...

void	player_mrl_remove_all (player_t *player)
	Remove all MRL objects in the internal playlist. More...

void	player_mrl_previous (player_t *player)
	Go the the previous MRL object in the internal playlist. More...

void	player_mrl_next (player_t *player)
	Go the the next MRL object in the internal playlist. More...

void	player_mrl_continue (player_t *player)
	Go to the next MRL object accordingly to the loop and shuffle. More...

Player tuning & properties.
int	player_get_time_pos (player_t *player)
	Get current time position in the current stream. More...

int	player_get_percent_pos (player_t *player)
	Get percent position in the current stream. More...

void	player_set_playback (player_t *player, player_pb_t pb)
	Set playback mode. More...

void	player_set_loop (player_t *player, player_loop_t loop, int value)
	Set loop mode and value. More...

void	player_set_shuffle (player_t *player, int value)
	Shuffle playback in the internal playlist. More...

void	player_set_framedrop (player_t *player, player_framedrop_t fd)
	Set frame dropping with video playback. More...

void	player_set_mouse_position (player_t *player, int x, int y)
	Set the mouse position to the player. More...

void	player_x_window_set_properties (player_t *player, int x, int y, int w, int h, int flags)
	Set properties of X11 window handled by libplayer. More...

void	player_osd_show_text (player_t player, const char text, int x, int y, int duration)
	Show a text on the On-screen Display. More...

void	player_osd_state (player_t *player, int value)
	Enable/disable On-screen Display. More...

Playback related controls.
player_pb_state_t	player_playback_get_state (player_t *player)
	Get current playback state. More...

void	player_playback_start (player_t *player)
	Start a new playback. More...

void	player_playback_stop (player_t *player)
	Stop playback. More...

void	player_playback_pause (player_t *player)
	Pause and unpause playback. More...

void	player_playback_seek (player_t *player, int value, player_pb_seek_t seek)
	Seek in the stream. More...

void	player_playback_seek_chapter (player_t *player, int value, int absolute)
	Seek chapter in the stream. More...

void	player_playback_speed (player_t *player, float value)
	Change playback speed. More...

Audio related controls.
int	player_audio_volume_get (player_t *player)
	Get current volume. More...

void	player_audio_volume_set (player_t *player, int value)
	Set volume. More...

player_mute_t	player_audio_mute_get (player_t *player)
	Get mute state. More...

void	player_audio_mute_set (player_t *player, player_mute_t value)
	Set mute state. More...

void	player_audio_set_delay (player_t *player, int value, int absolute)
	Set audio delay. More...

void	player_audio_select (player_t *player, int audio_id)
	Select audio ID. More...

void	player_audio_prev (player_t *player)
	Select the previous audio ID. More...

void	player_audio_next (player_t *player)
	Select the next audio ID. More...

Video related controls.
void	player_video_set_aspect (player_t *player, player_video_aspect_t aspect, int8_t value, int absolute)
	Set video aspect. More...

void	player_video_set_panscan (player_t *player, int8_t value, int absolute)
	Set video panscan. More...

void	player_video_set_aspect_ratio (player_t *player, float value)
	Set video aspect ratio. More...

Subtitles related controls.
void	player_subtitle_set_delay (player_t *player, int value)
	Set subtitle delay. More...

void	player_subtitle_set_alignment (player_t *player, player_sub_alignment_t a)
	Set subtitle alignment. More...

void	player_subtitle_set_position (player_t *player, int value)
	Set subtitle position. More...

void	player_subtitle_set_visibility (player_t *player, int value)
	Set subtitle visibility. More...

void	player_subtitle_scale (player_t *player, int value, int absolute)
	Set subtitle scale. More...

void	player_subtitle_select (player_t *player, int sub_id)
	Select subtitle ID. More...

void	player_subtitle_prev (player_t *player)
	Select the previous subtitle ID. More...

void	player_subtitle_next (player_t *player)
	Select the next subtitle ID. More...

DVD specific controls.
void	player_dvd_nav (player_t *player, player_dvdnav_t value)
	DVD Navigation commands. More...

void	player_dvd_angle_select (player_t *player, int angle)
	Select DVD angle. More...

void	player_dvd_angle_prev (player_t *player)
	Select the previous DVD angle. More...

void	player_dvd_angle_next (player_t *player)
	Select the next DVD angle. More...

void	player_dvd_title_select (player_t *player, int title)
	Select DVD title. More...

void	player_dvd_title_prev (player_t *player)
	Select the previous DVD title. More...

void	player_dvd_title_next (player_t *player)
	Select the next DVD title. More...

TV/DVB specific controls.
void	player_tv_channel_select (player_t player, const char channel)
	Select TV channel. More...

void	player_tv_channel_prev (player_t *player)
	Select the previous TV channel. More...

void	player_tv_channel_next (player_t *player)
	Select the next TV channel. More...

Radio specific controls.
void	player_radio_channel_select (player_t player, const char channel)
	Select radio channel. More...

void	player_radio_channel_prev (player_t *player)
	Select the previous radio channel. More...

void	player_radio_channel_next (player_t *player)
	Select the next radio channel. More...

VDR specific controls.
void	player_vdr (player_t *player, player_vdr_t value)
	VDR commands. More...

Global libplayer functions.
int	libplayer_wrapper_enabled (player_type_t type)
	Test if a wrapper is enabled. More...

int	libplayer_wrapper_supported_res (player_type_t type, mrl_resource_t res)
	Test if a resource is supported by a wrapper. More...

Detailed Description

GeeXboX libplayer public API header.

Definition in file player.h.

Typedef Documentation

typedef struct mrl_s mrl_t

MRL object.

This handles an audio, video or image resource.

Definition at line 269 of file player.h.

typedef struct player_s player_t

Player controller.

This controls a multimedia player.

Definition at line 111 of file player.h.

Enumeration Type Documentation

enum mrl_metadata_cd_type_t

MRL CDDA/CDDB metadata.

Definition at line 394 of file player.h.

enum mrl_metadata_dvd_type_t

MRL DVD/DVDNAV metadata.

Definition at line 400 of file player.h.

enum mrl_metadata_type_t

MRL metadata.

Definition at line 383 of file player.h.

enum mrl_properties_type_t

MRL properties.

Definition at line 407 of file player.h.

enum mrl_resource_t

MRL resources.

Definition at line 286 of file player.h.

enum mrl_snapshot_t

Snapshot image file type.

Definition at line 375 of file player.h.

enum mrl_type_t

MRL types.

Definition at line 272 of file player.h.

enum player_ao_t

Player audio outputs.

Definition at line 137 of file player.h.

enum player_dvdnav_t

Player DVDnav commands.

Definition at line 1460 of file player.h.

enum player_event_t

Player events.

Definition at line 146 of file player.h.

enum player_framedrop_t

Player frame dropping mode.

Definition at line 861 of file player.h.

enum player_loop_t

Player loop mode.

Definition at line 854 of file player.h.

enum player_mrl_add_t

Player MRL add mode.

Definition at line 745 of file player.h.

enum player_mute_t

Player mute state.

Definition at line 1148 of file player.h.

enum player_pb_seek_t

Player playback seek mode.

Definition at line 1042 of file player.h.

enum player_pb_state_t

Player playback state.

Definition at line 1035 of file player.h.

enum player_pb_t

Player playback mode.

Definition at line 848 of file player.h.

enum player_sub_alignment_t

Player subtitle alignment.

Definition at line 1335 of file player.h.

enum player_type_t

Player types.

Definition at line 114 of file player.h.

enum player_vdr_t

Player VDR commands.

Definition at line 1681 of file player.h.

enum player_verbosity_level_t

Player verbosity.

Definition at line 157 of file player.h.

enum player_video_aspect_t

Player video aspect.

Definition at line 1271 of file player.h.

enum player_vo_t

Player video outputs.

Definition at line 123 of file player.h.

enum player_x_window_flags_t

Player X11 window flags.

Definition at line 868 of file player.h.

Function Documentation

unsigned int libplayer_version ( void )

Return LIBPLAYER_VERSION_INT constant.

int libplayer_wrapper_enabled ( player_type_t type )

Test if a wrapper is enabled.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications.

Parameters

[in] type Player type.

Returns: 1 if enabled, 0 otherwise.

int libplayer_wrapper_supported_res	(	player_type_t	type,
		mrl_resource_t	res
	)

Test if a resource is supported by a wrapper.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications.

Parameters

[in]	type	Player type.
[in]	res	Resource type.

Returns: 1 if supported, 0 otherwise.

void mrl_add_subtitle	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		char *	subtitle
	)

Add a subtitle file to a MRL object.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.
[in]	subtitle	Location of the subtitle file to be added.

void mrl_free	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl
	)

Free a MRL object.

Never use this function when the MRL (or a linked MRL) is set in the playlist of a player controller.

Warning: Must be used only as the last mrl function for one MRL object.; MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object.

char* mrl_get_audio_codec	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl
	)

Get audio codec name of the stream.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, xine

Warning: The returned pointer must be freed when no longer used.; MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.

Returns: Audio codec name, NULL otherwise.

char* mrl_get_metadata	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		mrl_metadata_type_t	m
	)

Get metadata of the stream.

This function can be slow when the stream is not (fastly) reachable.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: The returned pointer must be freed when no longer used.; MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.
[in]	m	Type of metadata to get.

Returns: Metadata string, NULL otherwise.

int mrl_get_metadata_audio	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		int	pos,
		uint32_t *	id,
		char **	name,
		char **	lang
	)

Get audio metadata of the MRL object.

This function can be slow when the stream is not (fastly) reachable.

The pos argument is the position of the audio stream in the internal list of libplayer. The first audio stream begins with 1. id returned by this function can be used with player_audio_select().

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: The pointers (name and lang) must be freed when no longer used.; MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.
[in]	pos	Position of the audio stream.
[out]	id	ID of the audio stream, NULL to ignore.
[out]	name	Name of the audio stream, NULL to ignore.
[out]	lang	Language of the audio stream, NULL to ignore.

Returns: 1 for success, 0 if the audio stream is not available.

uint32_t mrl_get_metadata_audio_nb	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl
	)

Get the number of available audio streams.

This function can be slow when the stream is not (fastly) reachable.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.

Returns: Number of audio streams.

uint32_t mrl_get_metadata_cd	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		mrl_metadata_cd_type_t	m
	)

Get metadata of a CDDA/CDDB MRL object.

This function can be slow when the stream is not (fastly) reachable.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.
[in]	m	Type of metadata to get.

Returns: Metadata value.

char* mrl_get_metadata_cd_track	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		int	trackid,
		uint32_t *	length
	)

Get metadata of a track with CDDA/CDDB MRL object.

This function can be slow when the stream is not (fastly) reachable.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: The returned pointer must be freed when no longer used.; MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.
[in]	trackid	Track ID on the CD.
[out]	length	Length of the track (millisecond).

Returns: Title of the track (CDDB only), NULL otherwise.

char* mrl_get_metadata_dvd	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		uint8_t *	titles
	)

Get metadata of a DVD/DVDNAV MRL object.

This function can be slow when the stream is not (fastly) reachable.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, xine

Warning: The returned pointer must be freed when no longer used.; MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.
[out]	titles	How many titles on the DVD.

Returns: Volume ID, NULL otherwise.

uint32_t mrl_get_metadata_dvd_title	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		int	titleid,
		mrl_metadata_dvd_type_t	m
	)

Get metadata of a title with DVD/DVDNAV MRL object.

This function can be slow when the stream is not (fastly) reachable.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.
[in]	titleid	Title ID on the DVD.
[in]	m	Type of metadata to get.

Returns: Metadata value.

int mrl_get_metadata_subtitle	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		int	pos,
		uint32_t *	id,
		char **	name,
		char **	lang
	)

Get subtitle metadata of the MRL object.

This function can be slow when the stream is not (fastly) reachable.

The pos argument is the position of the subtitle in the internal list of libplayer. The first subtitle begins with 1. id returned by this function can be used with player_subtitle_select().

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: The pointers (name and lang) must be freed when no longer used.; MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.
[in]	pos	Position of the subtitle.
[out]	id	ID of the subtitle, NULL to ignore.
[out]	name	Name of the subtitle, NULL to ignore.
[out]	lang	Language of the subtitle, NULL to ignore.

Returns: 1 for success, 0 if the subtitle is not available.

uint32_t mrl_get_metadata_subtitle_nb	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl
	)

Get the number of available subtitles.

This function can be slow when the stream is not (fastly) reachable.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.

Returns: Number of subtitles.

uint32_t mrl_get_property	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		mrl_properties_type_t	p
	)

Get property of the stream.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.
[in]	p	Type of property.

Returns: Property value.

mrl_resource_t mrl_get_resource	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl
	)

Get resource of the stream.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.

Returns: Resource of MRL object.

off_t mrl_get_size	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl
	)

Get size of the resource.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.

Returns: Size of the stream (bytes).

mrl_type_t mrl_get_type	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl
	)

Get type of the stream.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.

Returns: Type of MRL object.

char* mrl_get_video_codec	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl
	)

Get video codec name of the stream.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, xine

Warning: The returned pointer must be freed when no longer used.; MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.

Returns: Video codec name, NULL otherwise.

mrl_t* mrl_new	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_resource_t	res,
		void *	args
	)

Create a new MRL object.

This function can be slow when the stream is not (fastly) reachable.

The argument args and the strings provided with args must be allocated dynamically. The pointers are freed by libplayer when a mrl is no longer available.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	res	Resource type.
[in]	args	Arguments specific to the resource type.

Returns: MRL object, NULL otherwise.

void mrl_video_snapshot	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		int	pos,
		mrl_snapshot_t	t,
		const char *	dst
	)

Take a video snapshot.

One frame at the pos (in second) is saved to dst.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object, NULL for current.
[in]	pos	Time position (second).
[in]	t	Image file type.
[in]	dst	Destination file, NULL for default filename in the current directory.

player_mute_t player_audio_mute_get ( player_t * player )

Get mute state.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

Returns: Mute state.

void player_audio_mute_set	(	player_t *	player,
		player_mute_t	value
	)

Set mute state.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Mute state to set.

void player_audio_next ( player_t * player )

Select the next audio ID.

It stays on the same audio ID if no next stream exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_audio_prev ( player_t * player )

Select the previous audio ID.

It stays on the same audio ID if no previous stream exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_audio_select	(	player_t *	player,
		int	audio_id
	)

Select audio ID.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	audio_id	ID of the audio stream to select.

void player_audio_set_delay	(	player_t *	player,
		int	value,
		int	absolute
	)

Set audio delay.

Only useful with video files to set delay between audio and video streams.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Delay to set (millisecond).
[in]	absolute	Mode, 0 for relative.

int player_audio_volume_get ( player_t * player )

Get current volume.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

Returns: Volume (percent).

void player_audio_volume_set	(	player_t *	player,
		int	value
	)

Set volume.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Volume to set (percent).

void player_dvd_angle_next ( player_t * player )

Select the next DVD angle.

It stays on the same if no next angle exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_dvd_angle_prev ( player_t * player )

Select the previous DVD angle.

It stays on the same if no previous angle exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_dvd_angle_select	(	player_t *	player,
		int	angle
	)

Select DVD angle.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	angle	Angle to select.

void player_dvd_nav	(	player_t *	player,
		player_dvdnav_t	value
	)

DVD Navigation commands.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Command to send.

void player_dvd_title_next ( player_t * player )

Select the next DVD title.

It stays on the same if no next title exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): VLC

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_dvd_title_prev ( player_t * player )

Select the previous DVD title.

It stays on the same if no previous title exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): VLC

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_dvd_title_select	(	player_t *	player,
		int	title
	)

Select DVD title.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	title	Title to select.

int player_get_percent_pos ( player_t * player )

Get percent position in the current stream.

Wrapper supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

Returns: Percent position.

int player_get_time_pos ( player_t * player )

Get current time position in the current stream.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

Returns: Time position (millisecond).

player_t* player_init	(	player_type_t	type,
		player_verbosity_level_t	verbosity,
		player_init_param_t *	param
	)

Initialization of a new player controller.

Multiple player controllers can be initialized with any wrappers. The same Window ID can be used to attach their video.

For a description of each parameters supported by this function:

See Also: player_init_param_t

When a parameter in param is 0 (or NULL), its default value is used. If param is NULL, then all default values are forced for all parameters.

Wrappers supported (even partially): GStreamer, MPlayer, VLC, xine

Parameters

[in]	type	Type of wrapper to load.
[in]	verbosity	Level of verbosity to set.
[in]	param	Parameters, NULL for default values.

Returns: Player controller, NULL otherwise.

void player_mrl_append	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl,
		player_mrl_add_t	when
	)

Append MRL object in the internal playlist.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object to append.
[in]	when	Just append, or append and go to the end to play.

void player_mrl_continue ( player_t * player )

Go to the next MRL object accordingly to the loop and shuffle.

The behaviour is the same that player_mrl_next() if the 'loop' or the 'shuffle' is not enabled and the playback mode is not AUTO.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

mrl_t* player_mrl_get_current ( player_t * player )

Get current MRL set in the internal playlist.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

Returns: MRL object.

void player_mrl_next ( player_t * player )

Go the the next MRL object in the internal playlist.

Playback is started if a next MRL object exists.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_mrl_previous ( player_t * player )

Go the the previous MRL object in the internal playlist.

Playback is started if a previous MRL object exists.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_mrl_remove ( player_t * player )

Remove current MRL object in the internal playlist.

Current MRL object is freed on the way.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_mrl_remove_all ( player_t * player )

Remove all MRL objects in the internal playlist.

All MRL objects are freed on the way.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_mrl_set	(	player_t *	player,
		mrl_t *	mrl
	)

Set MRL object in the internal playlist.

If a MRL was already set in the playlist, then the current is freed and replaced by the new MRL object.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	mrl	MRL object to set.

void player_osd_show_text	(	player_t *	player,
		const char *	text,
		int	x,
		int	y,
		int	duration
	)

Show a text on the On-screen Display.

Coordinates are not usable with MPlayer wrapper. The text is always shown from the top-left corner.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	text	Text to show on the OSD.
[in]	x	X coordinate (pixel).
[in]	y	Y coordinate (pixel).
[in]	duration	Duration (millisecond).

void player_osd_state	(	player_t *	player,
		int	value
	)

Enable/disable On-screen Display.

With the MPlayer wrapper, this function must be called after every player_playback_start() if OSD must be disabled.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Different of 0 to enable.

player_pb_state_t player_playback_get_state ( player_t * player )

Get current playback state.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

Returns: Playback state.

void player_playback_pause ( player_t * player )

Pause and unpause playback.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_playback_seek	(	player_t *	player,
		int	value,
		player_pb_seek_t	seek
	)

Seek in the stream.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Value for seeking (millisecond or percent).
[in]	seek	Seeking mode.

void player_playback_seek_chapter	(	player_t *	player,
		int	value,
		int	absolute
	)

Seek chapter in the stream.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Value for seeking.
[in]	absolute	Mode, 0 for relative.

void player_playback_speed	(	player_t *	player,
		float	value
	)

Change playback speed.

This function can't be used to play in backward.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, xine, VLC

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Factor of playback speed to set.

void player_playback_start ( player_t * player )

Start a new playback.

The playback is always started from the beginning.

Wrappers supported (even partially): GStreamer, MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_playback_stop ( player_t * player )

Stop playback.

Wrappers supported (even partially): GStreamer, MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_radio_channel_next ( player_t * player )

Select the next radio channel.

It stays on the same if no next channel exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_radio_channel_prev ( player_t * player )

Select the previous radio channel.

It stays on the same if no previous channel exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_radio_channel_select	(	player_t *	player,
		const char *	channel
	)

Select radio channel.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	channel	Channel to select.

void player_set_framedrop	(	player_t *	player,
		player_framedrop_t	fd
	)

Set frame dropping with video playback.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	fd	Frame dropping type to set.

void player_set_loop	(	player_t *	player,
		player_loop_t	loop,
		int	value
	)

Set loop mode and value.

Only enabled if playback mode is auto, see player_set_playback().

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	loop	Mode to use (one element or the whole playlist).
[in]	value	How many loops, negative for infinite.

void player_set_mouse_position	(	player_t *	player,
		int	x,
		int	y
	)

Set the mouse position to the player.

The main goal is to select buttons in DVD menu. The coordinates are relative to the top-left corner of the root window. The root window is winid passed with player_init().

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	x	X coordinate (pixel).
[in]	y	Y coordinate (pixel).

void player_set_playback	(	player_t *	player,
		player_pb_t	pb
	)

Set playback mode.

If the playback mode is set to PLAYER_PB_AUTO, then loop and shuffle can be used with the internal playlist. By default, AUTO will just going to the next available MRL object in the playlist and start a new playback.

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	pb	Mode to use.

void player_set_shuffle	(	player_t *	player,
		int	value
	)

Shuffle playback in the internal playlist.

Only enabled if playback mode is auto, see player_set_playback().

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Different of 0 to enable.

void player_set_verbosity	(	player_t *	player,
		player_verbosity_level_t	level
	)

Set verbosity level.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	level	Level of verbosity to set.

void player_subtitle_next ( player_t * player )

Select the next subtitle ID.

It stays on the same subtitle ID if no next subtitle exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_subtitle_prev ( player_t * player )

Select the previous subtitle ID.

It stays on the same subtitle ID if no previous subtitle exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_subtitle_scale	(	player_t *	player,
		int	value,
		int	absolute
	)

Set subtitle scale.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Scale to set.
[in]	absolute	Mode, 0 for relative.

void player_subtitle_select	(	player_t *	player,
		int	sub_id
	)

Select subtitle ID.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	sub_id	ID of the subtitle to select.

void player_subtitle_set_alignment	(	player_t *	player,
		player_sub_alignment_t	a
	)

Set subtitle alignment.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	a	Alignment to set.

void player_subtitle_set_delay	(	player_t *	player,
		int	value
	)

Set subtitle delay.

Only useful with video files to set delay between audio stream and the subtitles.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Delay to set (millisecond).

void player_subtitle_set_position	(	player_t *	player,
		int	value
	)

Set subtitle position.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Position to set.

void player_subtitle_set_visibility	(	player_t *	player,
		int	value
	)

Set subtitle visibility.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Different of 0 to view the subtitles.

void player_tv_channel_next ( player_t * player )

Select the next TV channel.

It stays on the same if no next channel exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_tv_channel_prev ( player_t * player )

Select the previous TV channel.

It stays on the same if no previous channel exists.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_tv_channel_select	(	player_t *	player,
		const char *	channel
	)

Select TV channel.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	channel	Channel to select.

void player_uninit ( player_t * player )

Uninitialization of a player controller.

All MRL objects in the internal playlist will be freed.

Wrappers supported (even partially): GStreamer, MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: Must be used only as the last player function for a controller.

Parameters

[in] player Player controller.

void player_vdr	(	player_t *	player,
		player_vdr_t	value
	)

VDR commands.

Wrappers supported (even partially): xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Command to send.

void player_video_set_aspect	(	player_t *	player,
		player_video_aspect_t	aspect,
		int8_t	value,
		int	absolute
	)

Set video aspect.

Wrappers supported (even partially): none

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	aspect	Aspect to change.
[in]	value	Value for aspect to set.
[in]	absolute	Mode, 0 for relative.

void player_video_set_aspect_ratio	(	player_t *	player,
		float	value
	)

Set video aspect ratio.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, VLC, xine

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Ratio to set.

void player_video_set_panscan	(	player_t *	player,
		int8_t	value,
		int	absolute
	)

Set video panscan.

Wrappers supported (even partially): none

Warning: MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	value	Value for panscan to set.
[in]	absolute	Mode, 0 for relative.

void player_x_window_set_properties	(	player_t *	player,
		int	x,
		int	y,
		int	w,
		int	h,
		int	flags
	)

Set properties of X11 window handled by libplayer.

Origin to the top-left corner.

Wrappers supported (even partially): MPlayer, xine

Warning: Only usable with video outputs X11 compliant.; MT-Safe in multithreaded applications (see MT-Level).

Parameters

[in]	player	Player controller.
[in]	x	X coordinate (pixel).
[in]	y	Y coordinate (pixel).
[in]	w	Width (pixel).
[in]	h	Height (pixel).
[in]	flags	Flags to select properties to change.

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