XdTV Main Options:




Main Options Explanations
Main Actions Help (Ctrl+H) (shortcut to access to an help popup)
Simple Actions
Menu that propose you some simple actions (see below for more informations)
Stay on Top "Always on Top" function which works (should work) with any Gnome compliant Window Manager or with any NET_WM compliant Window Manager (KDE2, but not KDE1).
Window Decoration
Possibility to ask the window manager to remove / add the window decorations.
Record Movie
To start or stop the record of AVI files. You can also open Video, Audio & Streaming Parameters GUIs and preview the last recording film.
Subtitles
Activate / unactivate Subtitles on screen.
Teletext (AleVT) Start / Stop builtin AleVT Teletext decoder/browser.
Grab an Image
Menu that propose you to select between 4 differents grab methods. You can also open the Grab Parameters GUI (see below for more informations).
Channel Hooping Channel Hopper (zapping, tune in, every station a few seconds) Two methods: slowly or quickly.
Xosd
Activate / unactivate Xosd subtitles and propose to open a specific Xosd Parameters GUI.
Channels Options
TV Norm Choose TV norm between SECAM, NTSC, PAL, PAL-NC, PAL-M, PAL-N , NTSC-JP, PAL-60.
Video Source Choose video source between Television, Composite1, S-Video or Composite3. It's possible to have a Webcam source if you use XdTV with your webcam.
Frequency table Choose a country frequency table.
Audio Sound reception modes :Mono, stereo or Auto. The good one is automatically choosen.
Capture Video capture format between Overlay, Grabdisplay or Off.
Deinterlace Use this button to choose a specific deinterlacing filter.
Subtitles Pages
Propose a list of subtitles pages numbers that are usually used . You can also type a specific page number through a GUI.
Bright Bright up/down from 0 to 100%. You should use neXtaw lib to have best scrollbars than xaw/xaw3D provide
Hue Hue up/down from 0 to 100%. You should use neXtaw lib to have best scrollbars than xaw/xaw3D provide
Contrast Contrast up/down from 0 to 100%. You should use neXtaw lib to have best scrollbars than xaw/xaw3D provide
Color Color up/down from 0 to 100%. You should use neXtaw lib to have best scrollbars than xaw/xaw3D provide
Volume Sound Volume up/down from 0 to 100% . You should use neXtaw lib to have best scrollbars than xaw/xaw3D provide
Open External Plugins Options
Popup External Plugins Parameters Window.
Open X11 Options...
Popup X11 Parameters Window.
Open Channel Editor...
Popup Channels Editor Window.
Open Mozaic Channels ...
Popup Mozaic Channels Window (look at the picture at the bottom).
Apply & Save (Shift+S)
Apply & Save your choosen options.
Quit XdTV
Close the XdTV application.

grab options

Grab a window Image (ppm) Grab a window picture in ppm format.
Grab a fullscreen Image (ppm) Grab a fullscreen picture in ppm format.
Grab a window Image (jpeg)
Grab a window picture in jpeg format.
Grab a fullscreen Image (jpeg) Grab a fullscreen picture in jpeg format.
Grab Parameters
Popup Grab parameter Window.

Simple Actions

Audio (un)mute Audio on/off.
Audio (unmute) + TVMUTE
TV Audio driver on/off.
Show time Show the time on screen.
Mouse Pointer on/off Mouse pointer on/off.
Full Screen on/off Fullscreen on/off.
Call Nxtvepg Title Infos (F1)
If Nxtvepg is launched, it can be possible to call back the last information sending by Nxtvepg to XdTV.

Mozaic

This picture is a screenshot of the "Open Mozaic Channels" GUI.

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