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@@ -18,12 +18,21 @@ All plugins may not be built, depending on the development libraries present on
## Detail of plugins
-
### Hello World
A sample Hello World plugin for demonstration and learning purposes.
-This plugin provides a few unauthenticated requests, all beginning with "ping" ("_pingSample_", "_pingJson_", "_pingFail_"...) to demonstrate basic binder capabilities.
+This plugin provides a few unauthenticated requests, all beginning with "ping", to demonstrate basic binder capabilities.
+
+**Verbs**:
+* _ping:_ returns a success response
+* _pingfail:_ returns a failure response
+* _pingnull:_ returns a success response, with an empty JSON response field
+* _pingbug:_ does a memory violation (intercepted by the binder)
+* _pingJson:_ returns a success response, with a complex JSON response field
+* _pingevent:_ broadcasts a global event
+
+<br />
### Authentication
@@ -34,6 +43,15 @@ This plugin provides a few requests to demonstrate the binder's token-based secu
Calling "_connect_" with a security token will initiate a session, calling "_refresh_" will issue a new token and invalidate the previous one, calling "_logout_" will invalidate all tokens and close the session.
+**Verbs**:
+* _ping:_ returns a success response
+* _connect:_ creates a session and returns a new token
+* _refresh:_ returns a new token
+* _check:_ verifies the passed token is valid
+* _logout:_ closes the session
+
+<br />
+
### Tic Tac Toe
@@ -41,6 +59,18 @@ A sample Tic Tac Toe game plugin.
This plugin provides an interactive Tic Tac Toe game where the binder returns the grid as a JSON response.
+**Verbs**:
+* _new:_ starts a new game
+* _play:_ asks the server to play
+* _move:_ gives a client move
+* _board:_ gets the current board state, as a JSON structure
+* _level_: sets the server level
+* _join_: joins an existing board
+* _undo_: undo the last move
+* _wait_: wait for a move
+
+<br />
+
### Audio
@@ -50,12 +80,22 @@ A sample Audio plugin with 2 backends:
This plugin is able to initialize a specific soundcard, define volume levels, channels (mono/stereo...), mute sound, and play a 22,050 Hz PCM stream.
+**Verbs**:
+* _ping:_ returns a success response
+* _init:_ initializes backend, on the "default" sound card
+* _volume:_ gets or sets volume, in % (0-100)
+* _channels:_ gets or sets channels count (1-8)
+* _mute:_ gets or sets the mute status (on-off)
+* _play_: gets or sets the playing status (on-off)
+
_(if PulseAudio development libraries are not found at build time, only ALSA will be available)_
_(if a PulseAudio server is not found at runtime, the plugin will dynamically fall back to ALSA)_
_(a specifc backend can be forced by using this syntax before running afb-daemon : **$ export AFB_AUDIO_OUTPUT=Alsa**)_
+<br />
+
### Radio
@@ -64,17 +104,41 @@ A sample AM/FM Radio plugin with 1 backend:
This plugin is able to initialize specific RTL2832U dongles, switch between AM/FM modes, define frequency, mute sound, and play sound (if combining with the **audio** plugin).
+**Verbs**:
+* _ping:_ returns a success response
+* _init:_ initializes backend, looking for plugged-in devices
+* _power:_ sets device power status (on-off)
+* _mode:_ sets device reception mode (AM-FM)
+* _freq:_ sets device frequency (in Hz)
+* _mute_: sets device mute status (on-off)
+* _play_: sets device playing status (on-off)
+
_(if rtlsdr development libraries are not found at build time, this plugin will not be built)_
+<br />
+
### Media
A sample Media Server plugin with 1 backend:
* Rygel
+This plugin is able to detect a local Rygel UPnP media server, list audio files, select an audio file for playback, play/pause/seek in this file, upload an audio file to the server.
+
+**Verbs**:
+* _ping:_ returns a success response
+* _init:_ initializes backend, looking for an active local UPnP server
+* _list:_ returns list of audio files, as a JSON structure
+* _select:_ select an audio files, by index number (001-...)
+* _play:_ plays the currently selected audio file
+* _stop:_ stops the currently selected audio file
+* _pause:_ pauses the currently selected audio file
+* _seek:_ seeks in the currently selected audio file, in seconds
+* _upload:_ uploads an audio file, with a POST request
+
_(if GUPnP/GSSDP development libraries are not fund at build time, this plugin will not be built)_
-This plugin is able to detect a local Rygel UPnP media server, list audio files, select an audio file for playback, play/pause/seek in this file, upload an audio file to the server.
+<br />
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