Image-plugin

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Displays images of varies formats
Developer: Andreas Brachold
Category: Plugins
Website: http://vdr-image.berlios.de/

The image plugin displays images in varies formats (e.g. JPEG, PNG, TIFF,...). One can zoom in and rotate the images and it's also possible to create an overview.

Hardware requirements

  • slightly faster computer (>500MHz)

Software requirements

  • netpbm > 10.0
  • sharutils
  • file (should be included in every distribution)

Installation

To install netpbm

cd $SOURCEDIR
tar -xvzf netpbm-<VERSION>.tgz
cd netpbm-<VERSION>
./configure
make
make package
# install prefix (/usr/local/netpbm) ==> /usr/local
                                         ^^^^^^^^^^
./installnetpbm
rm -r /tmp/netpbm

copy imageplugin.sh

cp $SOURCEDIR/PLUGINS/src/image/script/imageplugin.sh /usr/bin

See plugin installation

Configuration

Alter /usr/bin/imageplugin.sh

- #PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH
+ PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH

For more information see the README file.

Parameter

Parameter (short) Parameter (long) Description
-m CMD --mount=CMD CMD to mount/unmount/eject image sources (default: mount.sh)
-C CMD --convert=CMD use CMD when converting Images (default: imageplugin.sh)

Problems

Links

[1] http://vdr-image.berlios.de/ Plugin homepage
[2] http://netpbm.sourceforge.net Netpbm projektsite on SourceForge
[3] http://ffmpeg.sourceforge.net FFMPEG homepage
[4] ftp://ftp.astron.com Ftp "file"