Improvements to the viewers section of the manual (FS#10531 by David Kaufmann)

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Robert Menes Robert Menes
Alex Parker Alex Parker
Dan Davison Dan Davison
David Kaufmann

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% $Id$ % % $Id$ %
\subsection{JPEG viewer} \subsection{JPEG viewer}
Open a JPEG file in the \setting{File Browser} to view it% This plugin opens \fname{.jpeg} files from the \setting{File Browser} to display them\nopt{lcd_color}{ using Rockbox's greyscale library}.
\nopt{lcd_color}{ using Rockbox's
greyscale library}.
\opt{swcodec}{ \opt{swcodec}{
\note{When an audio file is playing the size of the image is limited as \par
\note{
When an audio file is playing the size of the image is limited as
the decoding process needs to share memory with audio tracks. To be able to the decoding process needs to share memory with audio tracks. To be able to
view a bigger file you may need to stop playback.} view a bigger file you may need to stop playback.}
} }

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\section{\label{ref:Viewersplugins}Viewers} \section{\label{ref:Viewersplugins}Viewers}
Viewers are plugins which are associated with specific file extensions. Viewers are plugins which are associated with specific file extensions.
They cannot be run directly but are started by ``playing'' They cannot be run directly but are started by ``playing''the associated file.
the associated file. Viewers are stored in the Viewers are stored in the \fname{/.rockbox/rocks/viewers/} directory.
\textbf{/.rockbox/rocks/viewers/ }directory. \par
\note{
Some viewer plugins can only be used by selecting the \setting{Open With...}
option from the \setting{Context Menu} (see \reference{ref:Contextmenu}).}
\begin{table}
\begin{rbtabular}{.92\textwidth}{Xlc}%
{\textbf{Viewer Plugin}& \textbf{Associated filetype(s)} & \textbf{Context Menu only}}%
{}{}
Shortcuts & \fname{.link} & \\
Chip-8 Emulator & \fname{.ch8} & \\
JPEG Viewer & \fname{.jpg, .jpeg} & \\
Lua scripting language& \fname{.lua} & \\
Midiplay & \fname{.mid, .midi} & \\
\opt{swcodec}{
MPEG Player & \fname{.mpg, .mpeg, .mpv, .m2v} & \\}
\opt{masf}{\opt{lcd_bitmap}{
Movie Player & \fname{.rvf} & \\}}
PNG viewer & \fname{.png} & \\
\opt{lcd_color}{
PPM viewer & \fname{.ppm} & \\}
Rockboy & \fname{.gb, .gbc} & \\
Search & \fname{.m3u, .m3u8} & x \\
Sort & \fname{.*} & x \\
Text Viewer & \fname{.txt, .*} & \\
VBRfix & \fname{.mp3} & x \\
\opt{masf}{
Wavplay & \fname{.wav} & \\}
ZXBox & \fname{.tap, .tax, .sna, .z80} & \\
\end{rbtabular}
\end{table}
{\input{plugins/shortcuts.tex}} {\input{plugins/shortcuts.tex}}

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\subsection{Movie Player} \subsection{Movie Player}
Play movies on your \dap! In order to do this, movies must be in AVI format, Play movies on your \dap! In order to do this, movies must be in AVI format,
and then converted to \fname{.RVF}, Rockbox's own video format. For more and then converted to \fname{.RVF}, Rockbox's own video format. For more
details on how to use this plugin, please see details on how to use this plugin, please see \wikilink{VideoTutorial}.
\wikilink{VideoTutorial}.

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% $Id: $id$ % % $Id: $id$ %
\subsection{PNG viewer} \subsection{PNG viewer}
Open a PNG file in the \setting{File Browser} to view it.\\% This plugin opens \fname{.png} files from the \setting{File Browser} to
display them.
\opt{swcodec}{ \opt{swcodec}{
\note{When an audio file is playing the size of the image is limited as \note{When an audio file is playing the size of the image is limited as
the decoding process needs to share memory with audio tracks. To be able to the decoding process needs to share memory with audio tracks. To be able to

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% $Id$ % % $Id$ %
\subsection{PPM viewer} \subsection{PPM viewer}
Open a PPM file in the \setting{File Browser} to view it. PPM viewer exits This plugin opens \fname{.ppm} files from the \setting{File Browser}
when any button is pressed.\\ to display them. Exit the ppm viewer plugin by pressing any button.
\note{Both ASCII PPM (P3) and raw PPM (P6) files are supported.}
\note{Both ASCII PPM (P3) and raw PPM (P6) files are supported.
For more information about PPM files, see For more information about PPM files, see
\url{http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/ppm.html}} \url{http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/ppm.html}}

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This function is especially useful when the playback of a file skips, This function is especially useful when the playback of a file skips,
fwd/rew does not work correctly or the time display is incorrect. fwd/rew does not work correctly or the time display is incorrect.
To use this plugin, open the \setting{Context Menu} (see \reference{ref:Contextmenu}) To use this plugin, open the \setting{Context Menu} (see \reference{ref:Contextmenu})
upon a \fname{.mp3} file and select \setting{Open With... $\rightarrow$ vbrfix}. upon a \fname{.mp3} file and select \setting{Open With\dots $\rightarrow$ vbrfix}.
\par
\note{VBRfix can only run when music is \note{
turned off (since it uses the same memory as the player) and can take a VBRfix can only run when music is turned off (since it uses
while to complete if run on big files.} the same memory as the player) and can take a while to complete if
run on big files.}