X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?p=paraslash.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=872a0fa0b5461bad3f45c19915005c39758cb050;hp=374fcf6e821c37b91adc4c78b507e76edf56cb2e;hb=54096edf9b0254303dfee9d8f87d2f2f0b17fcce;hpb=019a4caa2bf9232c7efd84ffe7424994de6358fb diff --git a/README b/README index 374fcf6e..872a0fa0 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ It contains the following programs: para_server needs an "audio file selector" to work, mainly to determine which song to stream next. There are three selectors available: random, playlist and mysql. The former - chooses audio files randomly and playlist can handle, well, + chooses audio files randomly and playlist can handle, well, playlists. Both are always supported. The optional mysql selector connects to a mysql server which @@ -80,20 +80,21 @@ It contains the following programs: - para_gui (optional, but recommended): - Themable ncurses-based gui. It calls para_audioc and presents - the obtained information in an ncurses window. para_gui - provides key-bindings for the most common commands and new - key-bindings can be added easily. + Themable ncurses-based gui. It calls para_audioc and presents + the obtained information in an ncurses window. para_gui + provides key-bindings for the most common commands and new + key-bindings can be added easily. - para_sdl_gui (optional): - SDL-based gui. Similar to para_gui but presents its output in - an X window (fullscreen mode is also available) and can display - jpg images on a per song basis. para_sdl_gui provides an input - prompt to enter arbitrary commands. However, it can also be used - non-interactively (e.g. as a screen saver) via the -i switch. + SDL-based gui. Similar to para_gui but presents its output + in an X window (fullscreen mode is also available) and can + display jpg images on a per song basis. para_sdl_gui provides + an input prompt to enter arbitrary commands. However, it + can also be used non-interactively (e.g. as a screen saver) + via the -i switch. -- para_krell (optional, only useful in conjunction with the mysql dbtool): +- para_krell (optional, only useful in conjunction with the mysql selector): A plugin for gkrellm which shows small pictures of the current song. It allows you to launch 27 different commands @@ -104,13 +105,13 @@ It contains the following programs: A (Linux-only) alarm clock and volume-fader. -- para_dbadm (optional, only useful in conjunction with the mysql dbtool): +- para_dbadm (optional, only useful in conjunction with the mysql selector): Very simple curses-based frontend which uses libmenu. Useful for quickly changing the attributes of the current song (e.g. from para_gui as an external command). -- para_slider (optional, only useful in conjunction with the mysql dbtool): +- para_slider (optional, only useful in conjunction with the mysql selector): A small X application which shows a scrollbar for each attribute defined in the mysql database. It creates a stream @@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ In any case you need - software mixing, e.g. ALSA and the direct mixing plugin (dmix) -If you want to use the mysql-based dbtool (recommended), you also need +If you want to use the mysql-based audio file selector, you also need - mysql-server - mysql-client