NAME

       gnome-mplayer - a simple GUI for MPlayer

SYNOPSIS

       gnome-mplayer [options] files...
       gnome-mplayer [options] cdda://
       gnome-mplayer [options] [dvd|dvdnav]://
       gnome-mplayer [options] [http|mms|rtsp]://
       gnome-mplayer [options] /dev/[sd*|dvd|cdrom]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the gnome-mplayer command.

       gnome-mplayer provides a simple and clean interface to MPlayer.
       GNOME MPlayer has a rich API that is exposed via DBus.
       Using  DBus  you can control a single or multiple instances of GNOME MPlayer from a single
       command.
       GNOME MPlayer can be used to play media on websites when used in  conjunction  with  Gecko
       Mediaplayer.

       Homepage: http://kdekorte.googlepages.com/gnomemplayer

INTERACTIVE CONTROL

       Many  of  the  keyboard shortcuts in gnome-mplayer are the same as those found in mplayer.
       Here is a list of more of the commonly used shortcuts.

   Keyboard Controls
       Media Position
              Right Arrow - Fast Forward
              Left Arrow - Fast Reverse
              Page Up - Seek 10min forward
              Page Down - Seek 10min backward
              Up Arrow - Seek 1 min forward
              Down Arrow - Seek 1 min backward
              Space - Pause
              p - Pause

       Video Adjustment
              1 - Contrast down 5
              2 - Contrast up 5
              3 - Brightness down 5
              4 - Brightness up 5
              5 - Hue down 5
              6 - Hue up 5
              7 - Saturation down 5
              8 - Saturation up 5

       Playback Adjustment
              [ - Play 10% slower
              ] - Play 10% faster
              { - Half speed playback
              } - Double speed playback

       Volume Adjustement
              9 - Volume down 10
              0 - Volume up 10
              m - Mute

       Audio and Subtitle Track Adjustment
              # - Switch Audio Track
              j - Subtitle select
              v - Subtitle visibility
              + - Increase Audio Delay
              - - Decreate Audio Delay
              z - Decrease Subtitle Delay
              x - Increate Subtitle Delay

       Other Options
              Ctrl-D - Show/Hide file details
              Ctrl-P - Show/Hide playlist
              Ctrl-F/F - Un/Fullscreen
              q - Quit immediately

OPTIONS

       This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long  options  starting  with
       two dashes (`-').  A summary of options is included below.

       Help Options:

       -?, --help
              Show summary of options

       --help-all
              Show all help options

       --help-gtk
              Show GTK+ Options

       Application Options:

       --window=WID
              Window to embed in

       -w, --width=X
              Width of window to embed in

       -h, --height=Y
              Height of window to embed in

       --controlid=CID
              Unique DBUS controller id

       --playlist
              File Argument is a playlist

       -v, --verbose
              Show more output on the console

       --reallyverbose
              Show even more output on the console

       --fullscreen
              Start in fullscreen mode

       --softvol
              Use mplayer software volume control

       --mixer=MIXER
              Mixer to use

       --volume
              Set initial volume percentage

       --showcontrols=[0|1]
              Show the controls in window

       --showsubtitles=[0|1]
              Show the subtitles if available, defaults to 1 (yes)

       --autostart=[0|1]
              Autostart the media. Default is 1, set to 0 to load but don't play

       --disablecontextmenu
              Disable popup menu on right click

       --disablefullscreen
              Disable fullscreen options in browser mode

       --loop Play all files on the playlist forever

       -q, --quit_on_complete
              Quit application when last file on playlist is played

       --random
              Play items on playlist in random order

       --cache
              Set cache size

       --forcecache
              Force cache usage on streaming sites

       --disabledeinterlace
              Disable the deinterlace filter

       --disableframedrop
              Don't skip drawing frames to better keep sync

       --disableass
              Use the old subtitle rendering system

       --disableembeddedfonts
              Don't use fonts embedded on matroska files

       --vertical
              Use Vertical Layout

       --showplaylist
              Start with playlist open

       --showdetails
              Start with details visible

       --rpname=NAME
              Real Player Name

       --rpconsole=CONSOLE
              Real Player Console ID

       --rpcontrols=Control Name,...
              Real Player Console Controls

       --subtitle=FILENAME
              Subtitle file for first media file

       --tvdevice=DEVICE
              TV device name

       --tvdriver=DRIVER
              TV driver name (v4l|v4l2)

       --tvinput=INPUT
              TV input name

       --tvwidth=WIDTH
              Width of TV input

       --tvheight=HEIGHT
              Height of TV input

       --tvfps=FPS
              Frames per second from TV input

       --single_instance
              Only allow one instance

       --replace_and_play
              Put single instance mode into replace and play mode

       --large_buttons
              show interface with bigger icons, useful for touchscreens

       --always_hide_after_timeout
              control bar will always slide away, useful for small screens

       --new_instance
              Ignore single instance preference for this instance

       --keep_on_top
              Keep window on top

       --disable_cover_art_fetch
              Don't fetch new cover art images

       --display=DISPLAY
              X display to use

AUTHOR

       gnome-mplayer was written by Kevin DeKorte <kdekorte@gmail.com>.

                                          June 06, 2009                          GNOME-MPLAYER(1)