1 /*****************************************************************************
2 * vlc_config_cat.h : Definition of configuration categories
3 *****************************************************************************
4 * Copyright (C) 2003 the VideoLAN team
7 * Authors: Clément Stenac <zorglub@videolan.org>
8 * Anil Daoud <anil@videolan.org>
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29 * First, we need help strings for the General Settings and for the
32 #define MAIN_TITLE N_( "VLC preferences" )
33 #define MAIN_HELP N_( \
34 "Select \"Advanced Options\" to see all options." )
37 #define INTF_TITLE N_("Interface")
38 #define INTF_HELP N_( "Settings for VLC's interfaces" )
40 #define INTF_GENERAL_HELP N_( "Main interfaces settings" )
42 #define INTF_MAIN_TITLE N_( "Main interfaces" )
43 #define INTF_MAIN_HELP N_( "Settings for the main interface" )
45 #define INTF_CONTROL_TITLE N_( "Control interfaces" )
46 #define INTF_CONTROL_HELP N_( "Settings for VLC's control interfaces" )
48 #define INTF_HOTKEYS_TITLE N_( "Hotkeys settings" )
49 #define INTF_HOTKEYS_HELP N_( "Hotkeys settings" )
52 #define AUDIO_TITLE N_( "Audio" )
53 #define AUDIO_HELP N_( "Audio settings" )
55 #define AUDIO_GENERAL_HELP N_("General audio settings")
57 #define AFILTER_TITLE N_("Filters")
58 #define AFILTER_HELP N_( "Audio filters are used to process the audio stream." )
60 #define AVISUAL_TITLE N_("Visualizations")
61 #define AVISUAL_HELP N_( "Audio visualizations" )
63 #define AOUT_TITLE N_( "Output modules" )
64 #define AOUT_HELP N_("General settings for audio output modules.")
66 #define AMISC_TITLE N_("Miscellaneous")
67 #define AMISC_HELP N_( "Miscellaneous audio settings and modules." )
70 #define VIDEO_TITLE N_("Video")
71 #define VIDEO_HELP N_("Video settings")
73 #define VIDEO_GENERAL_HELP N_( "General video settings" )
75 #define _VOUT_TITLE N_("Output modules" )
76 #define VOUT_HELP N_( \
77 "Choose your preferred video output and configure it here." )
79 #define VFILTER_TITLE N_("Filters" )
80 #define VFILTER_HELP N_( \
81 "Video filters are used to process the video stream." )
83 #define SUBPIC_TITLE N_( "Subtitles/OSD")
84 #define SUBPIC_HELP N_( "Settings related to On-Screen-Display,"\
85 " subtitles and \"overlay subpictures\"")
87 #define TEXT_TITLE N_("Text rendering")
88 #define TEXT_HELP N_( \
89 "Use the settings of the \"freetype\" module to choose the font you " \
90 "want VLC to use for text rendering (to display subtitles for example).")
93 #define INPUT_TITLE N_( "Input / Codecs" )
94 #define INPUT_HELP N_( "Settings for input, demultiplexing, " \
95 "decoding and encoding")
97 #define ACCESS_TITLE N_( "Access modules" )
98 #define ACCESS_HELP N_( \
99 "Settings related to the various access methods. " \
100 "Common settings you may want to alter are HTTP proxy or " \
101 "caching settings." )
103 #define STREAM_FILTER_TITLE N_( "Stream filters" )
104 #define STREAM_FILTER_HELP N_( \
105 "Stream filters are special modules that allow advanced operations on " \
106 "the input side of VLC. Use with care..." )
108 #define DEMUX_TITLE N_("Demuxers")
109 #define DEMUX_HELP N_( "Demuxers are used to separate audio and video streams." )
111 #define VDEC_TITLE N_( "Video codecs" )
112 #define VDEC_HELP N_( "Settings for the video-only decoders and encoders." )
114 #define ADEC_TITLE N_( "Audio codecs" )
115 #define ADEC_HELP N_( "Settings for the audio-only decoders and encoders." )
117 #define SDEC_TITLE N_( "Other codecs")
118 #define SDEC_HELP N_( "Settings for audio+video and miscellaneous decoders and encoders." )
120 #define ADVANCED_TITLE N_("General Input" )
121 #define ADVANCED_HELP N_( "General input settings. Use with care..." )
124 #define SOUT_TITLE N_( "Stream output" )
125 #define SOUT_HELP N_( \
126 "Stream output settings are used when acting as a streaming server " \
127 "or when saving incoming streams.\n" \
128 "Streams are first muxed and then sent through an \"access output\" "\
129 "module that can either save the stream to a file, or stream " \
130 "it (UDP, HTTP, RTP/RTSP).\n" \
131 "Sout streams modules allow advanced stream processing (transcoding, "\
134 #define SOUT_GENERAL_HELP N_( "General stream output settings")
136 #define SOUT_MUX_TITLE N_( "Muxers" )
137 #define SOUT_MUX_HELP N_( \
138 "Muxers create the encapsulation formats that are used to " \
139 "put all the elementary streams (video, audio, ...) " \
140 "together. This setting allows you to always force a specific muxer. " \
141 "You should probably not do that.\n" \
142 "You can also set default parameters for each muxer." )
144 #define SOUT_ACO_TITLE N_( "Access output" )
145 #define SOUT_ACO_HELP N_( \
146 "Access output modules control the ways the muxed streams are sent. " \
147 "This setting allows you to always force a specific access output method. " \
148 "You should probably not do that.\n" \
149 "You can also set default parameters for each access output.")
151 #define SOUT_PACKET_TITLE N_( "Packetizers" )
152 #define SOUT_PACKET_HELP N_( \
153 "Packetizers are used to \"preprocess\" the elementary "\
154 "streams before muxing. " \
155 "This setting allows you to always force a packetizer. " \
156 "You should probably not do that.\n" \
157 "You can also set default parameters for each packetizer." )
159 #define SOUT_STREAM_TITLE N_("Sout stream")
160 #define SOUT_STREAM_HELP N_( "Sout stream modules allow to build a sout " \
161 "processing chain. Please refer to the Streaming Howto for " \
162 "more information. You can configure default options for " \
163 "each sout stream module here.")
165 #define SOUT_SAP_TITLE N_( "SAP" )
166 #define SOUT_SAP_HELP N_( \
167 "SAP is a way to publically announce streams that are being "\
168 "sent using multicast UDP or RTP." )
170 #define SOUT_VOD_TITLE N_( "VOD" )
171 #define SOUT_VOD_HELP N_( "VLC's implementation of Video On Demand" )
175 #define PLAYLIST_TITLE N_( "Playlist" )
176 #define PLAYLIST_HELP N_( "Settings related to playlist behaviour " \
177 "(e.g. playback mode) and to modules that automatically add "\
178 "items to the playlist (\"service discovery\" modules).")
180 #define PGENERAL_HELP N_( "General playlist behaviour")
181 #define SD_TITLE N_("Services discovery")
182 #define SD_HELP N_("Services discovery modules are facilities "\
183 "that automatically add items to playlist.")
186 #define AADVANCED_TITLE N_( "Advanced" )
187 #define AADVANCED_HELP N_( "Advanced settings. Use with care...")
189 #define CPU_TITLE N_( "CPU features" )
190 #define CPU_HELP N_( "You can choose to disable some CPU accelerations " \
191 "here. Use with extreme care!" )
193 #define MISC_TITLE N_( "Advanced settings" )
198 #define NETWORK_TITLE N_( "Network" )
199 #define NETWORK_HELP N_( "These modules provide network functions to all " \
200 "other parts of VLC." )
202 #define CHROMA_TITLE N_("Chroma modules settings")
203 #define CHROMA_HELP N_("These settings affect chroma transformation modules.")
205 #define PACKETIZER_TITLE N_("Packetizer modules settings" )
206 #define PACKETIZER_HELP "These are general settings for the "\
207 "packetizers used in VLC's stream output subsystem."
209 #define ENCODER_TITLE N_("Encoders settings")
210 #define ENCODER_HELP N_( \
211 "These are general settings for video/audio/subtitles encoding modules.")
214 #define DIALOGS_TITLE N_("Dialog providers settings")
215 #define DIALOGS_HELP N_( \
216 "Dialog providers can be configured here.")
218 #define SUBTITLE_DEMUX_TITLE N_("Subtitle demuxer settings")
219 #define SUBTITLE_DEMUX_HELP N_( \
220 "In this section you can force the behavior of the subtitle demuxer, " \
221 "for example by setting the subtitles type or file name.")
224 * A little help for modules with unknown capabilities
227 #define UNKNOWN_TITLE N_("No help available" )
228 #define UNKNOWN_HELP N_("There is no help available for these modules.")
231 /* This function is deprecated and is kept only for compatibility */
232 static const struct config_category_t categories_array[] =
235 { CAT_INTERFACE, INTF_TITLE, INTF_HELP },
236 { SUBCAT_INTERFACE_GENERAL, INTF_TITLE, INTF_GENERAL_HELP },
237 { SUBCAT_INTERFACE_MAIN, INTF_MAIN_TITLE, INTF_MAIN_HELP },
238 { SUBCAT_INTERFACE_CONTROL, INTF_CONTROL_TITLE, INTF_CONTROL_HELP },
239 { SUBCAT_INTERFACE_HOTKEYS, INTF_HOTKEYS_TITLE, INTF_HOTKEYS_HELP },
241 { CAT_AUDIO, AUDIO_TITLE, AUDIO_HELP },
242 { SUBCAT_AUDIO_GENERAL, AUDIO_TITLE, AUDIO_GENERAL_HELP },
243 { SUBCAT_AUDIO_AOUT, AOUT_TITLE, AOUT_HELP },
244 { SUBCAT_AUDIO_AFILTER, AFILTER_TITLE, AFILTER_HELP },
245 { SUBCAT_AUDIO_VISUAL, AVISUAL_TITLE, AVISUAL_HELP },
246 { SUBCAT_AUDIO_MISC, AMISC_TITLE, AMISC_HELP },
248 { CAT_VIDEO, VIDEO_TITLE, VIDEO_HELP },
249 { SUBCAT_VIDEO_GENERAL, VIDEO_TITLE, VIDEO_GENERAL_HELP },
250 { SUBCAT_VIDEO_VOUT, _VOUT_TITLE, VOUT_HELP },
251 { SUBCAT_VIDEO_VFILTER, VFILTER_TITLE, VFILTER_HELP },
252 { SUBCAT_VIDEO_SUBPIC, SUBPIC_TITLE, SUBPIC_HELP },
254 { CAT_INPUT, INPUT_TITLE, INPUT_HELP },
255 { SUBCAT_INPUT_GENERAL, INPUT_TITLE, INPUT_HELP },
256 { SUBCAT_INPUT_ACCESS, ACCESS_TITLE, ACCESS_HELP },
257 { SUBCAT_INPUT_DEMUX, DEMUX_TITLE, DEMUX_HELP },
258 { SUBCAT_INPUT_VCODEC, VDEC_TITLE, VDEC_HELP },
259 { SUBCAT_INPUT_ACODEC, ADEC_TITLE, ADEC_HELP },
260 { SUBCAT_INPUT_SCODEC, SDEC_TITLE, SDEC_HELP },
261 { SUBCAT_INPUT_STREAM_FILTER, STREAM_FILTER_TITLE, STREAM_FILTER_HELP },
263 { CAT_SOUT, SOUT_TITLE, SOUT_HELP },
264 { SUBCAT_SOUT_GENERAL, SOUT_TITLE, SOUT_GENERAL_HELP },
265 { SUBCAT_SOUT_STREAM, SOUT_STREAM_TITLE, SOUT_STREAM_HELP },
266 { SUBCAT_SOUT_MUX, SOUT_MUX_TITLE, SOUT_MUX_HELP },
267 { SUBCAT_SOUT_ACO, SOUT_ACO_TITLE, SOUT_ACO_HELP },
268 { SUBCAT_SOUT_PACKETIZER, SOUT_PACKET_TITLE, SOUT_PACKET_HELP },
269 { SUBCAT_SOUT_SAP, SOUT_SAP_TITLE, SOUT_SAP_HELP },
270 { SUBCAT_SOUT_VOD, SOUT_VOD_TITLE, SOUT_VOD_HELP },
272 { CAT_PLAYLIST, PLAYLIST_TITLE , PLAYLIST_HELP },
273 { SUBCAT_PLAYLIST_GENERAL, PLAYLIST_TITLE, PGENERAL_HELP },
274 { SUBCAT_PLAYLIST_SD, SD_TITLE, SD_HELP },
276 { CAT_ADVANCED, AADVANCED_TITLE, AADVANCED_HELP },
277 { SUBCAT_ADVANCED_CPU, CPU_TITLE, CPU_HELP },
278 { SUBCAT_ADVANCED_MISC, MISC_TITLE, AADVANCED_HELP },
284 static inline const char *config_CategoryNameGet( int i_value )
287 while( categories_array[i].psz_name != NULL )
289 if( categories_array[i].i_id == i_value )
291 return vlc_gettext(categories_array[i].psz_name);
299 static inline const char *config_CategoryHelpGet( int i_value )
302 while( categories_array[i].psz_help != NULL )
304 if( categories_array[i].i_id == i_value )
306 return vlc_gettext(categories_array[i].psz_help);
313 #endif /* VLC_HELP_H */