Cdplayer-plugin

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Description

Author: Ulrich Eckhardt

This plug-in allows to play an audio CD like the good old CD player. The plug-in allows to display CD text information and CDDB information.

Pictures

thumbOSD-Display thumbGrapftft

Background Pictures

File:Cd.jpg
Standard shipped with the current plugin
Ulrich Eckhardt

Handling

Key Function
Back, Ok, Stop Exit
FastFwd Play faster
FastRew Play slower
Up, Next Next title
Down, Prev Previous title
Green One minute forward
Yellow One minute back
Blue Change between titel and detail view

SVDRP Commands

The CD-Player can be controlled via

         svdrpsend.pl plug cdplayer [Befehl] 

The following commands are available:

Command Description
PLAY Play CD
PAUSE Pause
STOP Stop
NEXT Next titel
PREV Previous titel

Software requirements

Installation

The plugin will be installed as usual. For the still picture the file cd.mpg must be copied from the contrib directory.

        mkdir $VDRCONFIG/plugins/cdplayer
        cp $SOURCEDIR/VDR/PLUGINS/src/cdplayer/contrib/cd.mpg $VDRCONFIG/plugins/cdplayer

Support for graphtft

For graphtft-support enable "DEFINES += -DUSE_GRAPHTFT" in the Makefile or add this line to the Make.config file of the VDR otherwise graphtft will not display the play list.

Configuration

Parameter

Parameter (short) Parameter (long) Description
-d <device> --device=<device> CD-Rom Device : /dev/cdrom
-c <directory> --configdir=<directory> Coniguration directory (currently only for the still picture)
-s <filename> --stillpic=<filename> Filename of the still picture : cd.mpg
-S <server name> --cddbserver=<server name> Hostname of the CDDB server  : freedb.freedb.org
-C <directory> --cddbcache=<directory> CDDB cache directory
-N --disablecddbcache Switch off CDDB cache
-n --disablecddb Switch off CDDB query completely

Current Version

  1. Version 1.0.3

Developer Version

  1. Version 1.1.6

Mercurial Repository

hg clone http://hg.uli-eckhardt.de/cdplayer

Links

  1. Homepage of the plugin
  2. Mercurial repository of the plugin