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2 \chapter{Plugins}\label{ref:plugins}
3 Plugins are programs that Rockbox can load and run. Only one plugin can
4 be loaded at a time. Plugins have exclusive control over the user interface.
5 This means you cannot switch back and forth between a plugin and Rockbox. When
6 a plugin is loaded, you need to exit it to return to the Rockbox interface.
7 Most plugins will not interfere with music playback but some of them will stop
8 playback while running. Plugins have the file extension \fname{.rock}. Most of
9 them can be started from \setting{Browse Plugins} in the \setting{Main Menu}.
11 Viewer plugins get started automatically by opening an associated file (i.e.
12 text files%
13 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{, chip8 games}%
14 ), or from the \setting{Open with} option on the \setting{Context Menu}.
16 \section{Games}
17 \opt{lcd_bitmap}
18 {See also the Chip{}-8 emulator in \reference{ref:Chip8emulator}
19 \opt{recorder,recorderv2fm,h100,m5,lcd_color}
20 {and Rockboy in \reference{ref:Rockboy}}.}
22 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/blackjack.tex}}
24 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/brickmania.tex}}
26 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/bubbles.tex}}
28 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/chessbox.tex}}
30 \opt{lcd_color}{\input{plugins/clix.tex}}
32 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/chopper.tex}}
34 {\input{plugins/dice.tex}}
36 \opt{swcodec}{\input{plugins/doom.tex}}
38 {\input{plugins/flipit.tex}}
40 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/goban.tex}}
42 \opt{lcd_non-mono}{\nopt{h10_5gb,ipodmini,c200}{
43 \input{plugins/invadrox.tex}}}
45 {\input{plugins/jackpot.tex}}
47 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/jewels.tex}}
49 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/mazezam.tex}}
51 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/minesweeper.tex}}
53 \opt{player}{\input{plugins/nim.tex}}
55 \opt{h100,m5,lcd_color}{\nopt{c200}{\input{plugins/pacbox.tex}}}
57 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/pegbox.tex}}
59 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/pong.tex}}
61 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/robotfindskitten.tex}}
63 {\input{plugins/rockblox.tex}}
65 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/rockblox1d.tex}}
67 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/rocklife.tex}}
69 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/sliding.tex}}
71 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/snake.tex}}
73 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/snake2.tex}}
75 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/sokoban.tex}}
77 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/solitaire.tex}}
79 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/spacerocks.tex}}
81 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/star.tex}}
83 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/sudoku.tex}}
85 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/wormlet.tex}}
87 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/xobox.tex}}
89 \section{Demos}
91 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/bounce.tex}}
93 {\input{plugins/credits.tex}}
95 {\input{plugins/cube.tex}}
97 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/demystify.tex}}
99 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/fire.tex}}
101 {\input{plugins/logo.tex}}
103 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/mandelbrot.tex}}
105 {\input{plugins/mosaic.tex}}
107 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/oscilloscope.tex}}
109 \opt{tagcache}{\opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/pictureflow.tex}}}
111 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/plasma.tex}}
113 {\input{plugins/snow.tex}}
115 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/starfield.tex}}
117 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/vumeter.tex}}
119 \section{\label{ref:Viewersplugins}Viewers}
121 Viewers are plugins which are associated with specific file extensions.
122 They cannot be run directly but are started by ``playing''
123 the associated file. Viewers are stored in the
124 \textbf{/.rockbox/rocks/viewers/ }directory.
126 {\input{plugins/shortcuts.tex}}
128 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/chip8emulator.tex}}
130 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/jpegviewer.tex}}
132 \opt{large_plugin_buffer}{\input{plugins/lua.tex}}
134 \opt{swcodec}{\input{plugins/midiplay.tex}}
136 \opt{recorder,recorderv2fm,ondio}{\input{plugins/movieplayer.tex}}
138 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\opt{swcodec}{\input{plugins/mpegplayer.tex}}}
140 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\opt{lcd_color}{\input{plugins/pngviewer.tex}}}
142 \opt{lcd_color}{\input{plugins/ppmviewer.tex}}
144 \opt{recorder,recorderv2fm,ondio}{\input{plugins/rockbox_flash.tex}}
146 \opt{recorder,recorderv2fm,h100,m5,lcd_color}{\input{plugins/rockboy.tex}}
148 {\input{plugins/search.tex}}
150 {\input{plugins/sort.tex}}
152 {\input{plugins/text_viewer.tex}}
154 {\input{plugins/vbrfix.tex}}
156 \opt{recorder,recorderv2fm,ondio}{\input{plugins/wavplay.tex}}
158 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/zxbox.tex}}
160 \section{Applications}
162 \opt{player,recorder,recorderv2fm}{\input{plugins/alpinecdc.tex}}
164 {\input{plugins/batterybenchmark.tex}}
166 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/calculator.tex}}
168 \opt{rtc}{\input{plugins/calendar.tex}}
170 {\input{plugins/chess_clock.tex}}
172 \opt{rtc}{\input{plugins/clock.tex}}
174 {\input{plugins/disktidy.tex}}
176 \opt{player}{\input{plugins/euro_converter.tex}}
178 \opt{recorder,recorderv2fm,ondio}{\input{plugins/firmware_flash.tex}}
180 {\input{plugins/keybox.tex}}
182 \opt{HAVE_BACKLIGHT}{\input{plugins/lamp.tex}}
184 {\input{plugins/md5sum.tex}}
186 {\input{plugins/metronome.tex}}
188 {\input{plugins/random_folder_advance_config.tex}}
190 \opt{lcd_color}{\input{plugins/rockpaint.tex}}
192 \opt{recorder,recorderv2fm,ondio}{\input{plugins/split_editor.tex}}
194 {\input{plugins/stats.tex}}
196 {\input{plugins/stopwatch.tex}}
198 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/text_editor.tex}}