OST-Box

OST-Box is (yet another) set-top box program.
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  • License:
  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Ludovic Pollet
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://perso.nnx.com/pludov/homepage/index-ostbox.html

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OST-Box is (yet another) set-top box program. OST-Box is (yet another) set-top box program. OST-Box's goal is to give an easy access to all kind of media and to be easy to extend.It has an open design : The program itself is mainly a xml/javascript browser. Also, most content is provided via small perl scripts, which are easier to tune to your needs. Xml introduce a distinction between the interface and the code.Javascript is a powerfull language when it comes to write lots of simple functionnality.Perl is very usefull to gather all kind of information (MP3 titles, TV program, detect system configuration, meteo, ...)Here are some key features of "OST Box":· Browsing photo collection, with thumbs, zoom, rotations· Play video clip within your photo collection (with mplayer installed)· Browsing videos recorded from TV and start them with mplayer...· Control from a lirc remote is working. You'll have to adjust interface/map.xml to configure your remote key.· OST-box has multiple language support. Currently, english and french are available.· It should be easy to add a new language. Have a look into src/interface/ostbox-i18n.xml if you want to help !Requirements:· sqlite > 3.1· libxml2· SDL, SDL_ttf, SDL_image, SDL_gfx· libjpegWhat's New in This Release:· An interface to ACPI suspend was added, so it is now possible to make the box shut down when the user leaves and have it wake up automatically for the next TV recording.· The lirc part was also improved, with the ability to connect to multiple lirc daemons and to provide a filtered lirc proxy to legacy lirc applications.


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