U I
- - 3dfx : Adds support for 3dfx video cards to XFree86. See: voodoo3
+ + X : Adds support for X11
- - a52 : Enables support for decoding ATSC A/52 streams used in DVD
- - aac : Enables support for MPEG-4 AAC Audio
- - aalib : Adds support for media-libs/aalib (ASCII-Graphics Library)
+ + alsa : Adds support for media-libs/alsa-lib (Advanced Linux Sound Ar
chitecture)
- - altivec : Adds support for optimizations for G4 and G5/ppc970 processor
s
+ + arts : Adds support for aRts: the KDE sound daemon
- - avahi : Support for avahi mdns daemon.
- - bidi : Enables bidirectional language support
- - cdda : Enables libcdda cd audio playback support.
- - cddb : Access cddb servers to retrieve and submit information about
compact disks.
- - corba : Enables corba interface support.
- - daap : Enables DAAP shares services discovery support.
- - debug : Tells configure and the makefiles to build for debugging. Eff
ects vary across packages, but generally it will at least add -g to CFLAGS. Reme
mber to set FEATURES=nostrip too
- - dts : Enables libdts (DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder) support
- - dvb : Adds support for DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting)
- - dvd : Adds support for DVDs
+ + esd : Adds support for media-sound/esound (Enlightened Sound Daemon
)
- - fbcon : Adds framebuffer support for the console, via the kernel
- - ffmpeg : Enable ffmpeg support
- - flac : Adds support for the flac audio codec
- - ggi : Adds support for media-libs/libggi (non-X video api/drivers)
- - gnutls : Adds support for net-libs/gnutls
- - hal : Enable Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) support
- - httpd : Enables a web based interface for vlc.
- - joystick : Add support for joysticks in all packages
- - libcaca : Add support for colored ASCII-art graphics
- - lirc : Adds support for lirc (Linux's Infra-Red Remote Control)
- - live : Enables LIVE.com support.
- - matroska : Adds support for the matroska container format
- - mod : Enables Mod demux support.
+ + mp3 : Add support for reading mp3 files
+ + mpeg : Adds libmpeg3 support to various packages.
+ + ncurses : Adds ncurses support (console display library)
+ + nls : Adds Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale util
ities)
+ + ogg : Adds support for the Ogg container format (commonly used by V
orbis, Theora and flac)
+ + opengl : Adds support for OpenGL (3D graphics)
+ + oss : Adds support for OSS (Open Sound System)
+ + png : Adds support for libpng (PNG images)
- - rtsp : Enables real audio and RTSP modules.
+ + samba : Adds support for SAMBA (Windows File and Printer sharing)
- - screen : Enables screen capture support.
+ + sdl : Adds support for Simple Direct Layer (media library)
- - shout : Enables libshout output.
- - skins : Enables support for the skins2 interface.
- - speex : Adds support for the speex audio codec
- - stream : Enables vlc to stream video.
- - svg : Adds support for SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics http://www.w3. org/TR/SVG ). This option is mainly intended for users that tend to browse mult imedia sites frequently.
- - svga : Adds support for SVGAlib (graphics library)
- - theora : Adds support for the Theora Video Compression Codec
+ + truetype : Adds support for FreeType and/or FreeType2 fonts
- - v4l : Enables video4linux support
- - vcd : Video CD support
- - vlm : New videolan (media) manager (vlm), a little manager designed to launch and manage multiple streams from within one instance of VLC.
+ + vorbis : Adds support for the OggVorbis audio codec
+ + win32codecs : use win32codecs package for dll avi decoding support (wmv and what not)
- - wxwindows : Adds support for wxWindows/wxGTK GUI toolkit
+ + xinerama : Add support for the xinerama X11 extension, which allows you to stretch your display across multiple monitors
+ + xml : Add support for XML files
- - xosd : Sends display using the X On Screen Display library
+ + xv : Adds in optional support for the Xvideo extension (an X API f or video playback)