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authorPhilip Withnall <philip@tecnocode.co.uk>2008-08-26 20:42:00 +0000
committerPhilip Withnall <pwithnall@src.gnome.org>2008-08-26 20:42:00 +0000
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Update the man page to remove documentation for a now non-existent --usage
2008-08-26 Philip Withnall <philip@tecnocode.co.uk> * data/totem.1: Update the man page to remove documentation for a now non-existent --usage option and freshen up the rest of the documentation. (Closes: #548855) svn path=/trunk/; revision=5607
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.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
.\" along with this; if not write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
.\" 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
-.TH totem 1 "2004\-04\-07" "GNOME"
+.TH totem 1 "2008\-08\-25" "GNOME"
.SH NAME
-totem \- GNOME-desktop movie player based on the xine backend
+Totem \- GNOME desktop movie player based on GStreamer or xine
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B totem
.RI [ option... ] " " [ filenames | URI ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
-.B totem
+.B Totem
is a movie player for the GNOME desktop. Through use of the
+.B GStreamer
+or
.B xine
-backend many popular file and streaming formats are supported including:
+backends many popular file and streaming formats are supported including:
MPEG audio and video (MP3/MPV), Ogg, AVI, ASF, MOV, WMV,
-Quicktime, and more. Playing of DVD and VCD media is
-usually possible if you have the appropriate drive.
+QuickTime, and more. Playing of DVD and VCD media is
+also possible.
Although primarily intended as a movie player,
-.B totem
+.B Totem
can also play many audio formats.
.P
For additional documentation on interactive use of
-.B totem
+.B Totem
select the
.I Help
menu option. The menus allow access to some features not
available through keybindings or command-line options.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
-.B --usage
-Output a brief synopsis of command options then quit.
-.TP
.B \-?, --help
Output a longer help message then quit. (Any discrepancies
between this man page and the output of
@@ -51,71 +50,76 @@ should be reported as a documentation bug.)
.B --version
Output version information then quit.
.P
-The following options command an already running instance of
-.B totem
+The following options command an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to do something; they are useful for remote-control scripting:
.TP
.B --play-pause
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to toggle between play and pause.
.TP
.B --play
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to play (has no effect if already playing)
.TP
.B --pause
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to pause (has no effect if already paused)
.TP
.B --next
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to skip to the next movie or chapter in the playlist.
.TP
.B --previous
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to return to the previous movie or chapter in the playlist.
.TP
.B --seek-fwd
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to seek forwards 15 seconds in the current movie.
.TP
.B --seek-bwd
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to seek backwards 15 seconds in the current movie.
.TP
.B --volume-up
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to raise the volume by 8%.
.TP
.B --volume-down
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to lower the volume by 8%.
.TP
.B --fullscreen
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to toggle fullscreen mode.
.TP
+.B --toggle-controls
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
+to toggle showing the controls.
+.TP
.B --quit
-Tell an already running instance of
-.B totem
+Tell an already-running instance of
+.B Totem
to quit.
.TP
.BI "--enqueue " filename|URI
-Tell an already running instance of totem to add a new stream
+Tell an already-running instance of Totem to add a new stream
to the playlist.
.TP
.BI "--replace " filename|URI
-Tell an already running instance of totem to play
+Tell an already-running instance of Totem to play
from the playlist.
.P
The following options are standard to applications using the
@@ -195,7 +199,7 @@ Specify prefix of saved configuration
Disable connecting to session manager.
.SH KEYBINDINGS
Global keybindings for
-.BR totem :
+.BR Totem :
.P
.ta \w'Down-arrow 'u
i toggle interlacing on and off
@@ -237,8 +241,6 @@ Ctrl+Left-arrow skip back 3 minutes
.br
Ctrl+Right arrow skip forward 10 minutes
.br
-s show the "Skip to..." dialog
-.br
Up-arrow increase volume by 8%
.br
Down-arrow decrease volume by 8%
@@ -249,25 +251,22 @@ n jump to next chapter/movie in playlist
.br
q quit
.br
-s show the "skip to" dialog
-.br
-.br
-Ctrl-E eject the playing optical media
+Ctrl+E eject the playing optical media
.br
-Ctrl-O open a new file
+Ctrl+O open a new file
.br
-Ctrl-L open a new URI
+Ctrl+L open a new URI
.br
-Ctrl-P toggle display of the playlist
+F9 toggle display of the playlist
.br
m show the DVD menu
.br
c show the DVD chapter menu
.SH BUGS
-.B totem
+.B Totem
cannot play files using some proprietary codecs.
.SH AUTHOR
-.B totem
+.B Totem
was written by Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>.
This manual page was written by Andre Lehovich for the
Debian Project.