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diff --git a/doc/afb-plugins-overview.html b/doc/afb-plugins-overview.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e156bd3c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/afb-plugins-overview.html @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +<html> +<head> + <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="doc.css"> + <meta charset="UTF-8"> +</head> +<body> +<h1>Overview of plugins shipped with AFB-Daemon</h1> + +<pre><code>Version: 1 +Date: 30 May 2016 +Author: Manuel Bachmann +</code></pre> + +<h2>List of plugins</h2> + +<p>Here are the plugins shipped in the source tree: + * Audio <em>(2 backends: ALSA/PulseAudio)</em> + * Radio <em>(1 backend: RTLSDR RTL2832U)</em> + * Media <em>(1 backend: Rygel UPnP)</em></p> + +<p>All plugins may not be built, depending on the development libraries present on the system at build time.</p> + +<h2>Detail of plugins</h2> + +<p>### Audio</p> + +<p>A sample Audio plugin with 2 backends: + * ALSA (mandatory) + * PulseAudio (optional)</p> + +<p><em>(if PulseAudio development libraries are not found at build time, only ALSA will be available)</em></p> + +<p><em>(if a PulseAudio server is not found at runtime, the plugin will dynamically fall back to ALSA)</em></p> + +<p><em>(a specifc backend can be forced by using this syntax before running afb-daemon : <strong>$ export AFB</em>AUDIO<em>OUTPUT=Alsa</strong>)</em></p> + +<p>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.</p> + +<p>Sample applications: <strong><a href="https://github.com/iotbzh/afb-radio">afb-radio</a></strong></p> + +<p>### Radio</p> + +<p>A sample AM/FM Radio plugin with 1 backend: + * RTLSDR - Realtek RTL2832U dongles (mandatory)</p> + +<p><em>(if rtlsdr development libraries are not found at build time, this plugin will not be built)</em></p> + +<p>This plugin is able to initialize specific RTL2832U dongles, switch between AM/FM modes, define frequency, mute sound, and play sound (by using the <strong>audio</strong> plugin).</p> + +<p>Sample applications: <strong><a href="https://github.com/iotbzh/afb-radio">afb-radio</a></strong></p> + +<p>### Media</p> + +<p>A sample Media Server plugin with 1 backend: + * Rygel</p> + +<p><em>(if GUPnP/GSSDP development libraries are not fund at build time, this plugin will not be built)</em></p> + +<p>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.</p> + +<p>Sample applications: <strong><a href="https://github.com/iotbzh/afb-radio">afb-radio</a></strong></p> +</body> +</html> diff --git a/doc/afb-plugins-overview.md b/doc/afb-plugins-overview.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3c4857dd --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/afb-plugins-overview.md @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +# Overview of plugins shipped with AFB-Daemon + Version: 1 + Date: 30 May 2016 + Author: Manuel Bachmann + +## List of plugins + Here are the plugins shipped in the source tree: + * Audio _(2 backends: ALSA/PulseAudio)_ + * Radio _(1 backend: RTLSDR RTL2832U)_ + * Media _(1 backend: Rygel UPnP)_ + +All plugins may not be built, depending on the development libraries present on the system at build time. + +## Detail of plugins + + ### Audio + +A sample Audio plugin with 2 backends: + * ALSA (mandatory) + * PulseAudio (optional) + +_(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**)_ + +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. + +Sample applications: **[afb-radio](https://github.com/iotbzh/afb-radio)** + + ### Radio + +A sample AM/FM Radio plugin with 1 backend: + * RTLSDR - Realtek RTL2832U dongles (mandatory) + +_(if rtlsdr development libraries are not found at build time, this plugin will not be built)_ + +This plugin is able to initialize specific RTL2832U dongles, switch between AM/FM modes, define frequency, mute sound, and play sound (by using the **audio** plugin). + +Sample applications: **[afb-radio](https://github.com/iotbzh/afb-radio)** + + ### Media + +A sample Media Server plugin with 1 backend: + * Rygel + +_(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. + +Sample applications: **[afb-radio](https://github.com/iotbzh/afb-radio)** + |