include/vlc_config_cat.h

   1 /*****************************************************************************
   2  * vlc_config_cat.h : Definition of configuration categories
   3  *****************************************************************************
   4  * Copyright (C) 2003 the VideoLAN team
   5  * $Id$
   6  *
   7  * Authors: Clément Stenac <zorglub@videolan.org>
   8  *          Anil Daoud <anil@videolan.org>
   9  *
  10  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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  22  * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
  23  *****************************************************************************/
  24
  25 #ifndef VLC_HELP_H
  26 #define VLC_HELP_H 1
  27
  28 /*
  29  *  First, we need help strings for the General Settings and for the
  30  *  Plugins screen
  31  */
  32 #define MAIN_TITLE N_( "VLC preferences" )
  33 #define MAIN_HELP N_( \
  34     "Select \"Advanced Options\" to see all options." )
  35
  36 /* Interface */
  37 #define INTF_TITLE N_("Interface")
  38 #define INTF_HELP  N_( "Settings for VLC's interfaces" )
  39
  40 #define INTF_GENERAL_HELP N_( "Main interfaces settings" )
  41
  42 #define INTF_MAIN_TITLE  N_( "Main interfaces" )
  43 #define INTF_MAIN_HELP N_( "Settings for the main interface" )
  44
  45 #define INTF_CONTROL_TITLE N_( "Control interfaces" )
  46 #define INTF_CONTROL_HELP N_( "Settings for VLC's control interfaces" )
  47
  48 #define INTF_HOTKEYS_TITLE N_( "Hotkeys settings" )
  49 #define INTF_HOTKEYS_HELP N_( "Hotkeys settings" )
  50
  51 /* Audio */
  52 #define AUDIO_TITLE N_( "Audio" )
  53 #define AUDIO_HELP N_( "Audio settings" )
  54
  55 #define AUDIO_GENERAL_HELP N_("General audio settings")
  56
  57 #define AFILTER_TITLE N_("Filters")
  58 #define AFILTER_HELP N_( "Audio filters are used to process the audio stream." )
  59
  60 #define AVISUAL_TITLE N_("Visualizations")
  61 #define AVISUAL_HELP N_( "Audio visualizations" )
  62
  63 #define AOUT_TITLE N_( "Output modules" )
  64 #define AOUT_HELP N_("General settings for audio output modules.")
  65
  66 #define AMISC_TITLE N_("Miscellaneous")
  67 #define AMISC_HELP N_( "Miscellaneous audio settings and modules." )
  68
  69 /* Video */
  70 #define VIDEO_TITLE N_("Video")
  71 #define VIDEO_HELP N_("Video settings")
  72
  73 #define VIDEO_GENERAL_HELP N_( "General video settings" )
  74
  75 #define _VOUT_TITLE N_("Output modules" )
  76 #define VOUT_HELP N_( \
  77     "Choose your preferred video output and configure it here." )
  78
  79 #define VFILTER_TITLE N_("Filters" )
  80 #define VFILTER_HELP N_( \
  81     "Video filters are used to process the video stream." )
  82
  83 #define SUBPIC_TITLE N_( "Subtitles/OSD")
  84 #define SUBPIC_HELP N_( "Settings related to On-Screen-Display,"\
  85         " subtitles and \"overlay subpictures\"")
  86 /*
  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).")
  91 */
  92 /* Input */
  93 #define INPUT_TITLE N_( "Input / Codecs" )
  94 #define INPUT_HELP N_( "Settings for input, demultiplexing, " \
  95          "decoding and encoding")
  96
  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." )
 102
 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..." )
 107
 108 #define DEMUX_TITLE N_("Demuxers")
 109 #define DEMUX_HELP N_( "Demuxers are used to separate audio and video streams." )
 110
 111 #define VDEC_TITLE  N_( "Video codecs" )
 112 #define VDEC_HELP N_( "Settings for the video, images or video+audio decoders and encoders." )
 113
 114 #define ADEC_TITLE  N_( "Audio codecs" )
 115 #define ADEC_HELP N_( "Settings for the audio-only decoders and encoders." )
 116
 117 #define SDEC_TITLE N_( "Subtitles codecs")
 118 #define SDEC_HELP N_( "Settings for subtitles, teletext and CC decoders and encoders." )
 119
 120 #define ADVANCED_TITLE N_("General Input" )
 121 #define ADVANCED_HELP N_( "General input settings. Use with care..." )
 122
 123 /* Sout */
 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, "\
 132       "duplicating...).")
 133
 134 #define SOUT_GENERAL_HELP N_( "General stream output settings")
 135
 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." )
 143
 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.")
 150
 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." )
 158
 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.")
 164
 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." )
 169
 170 #define SOUT_VOD_TITLE N_( "VOD" )
 171 #define SOUT_VOD_HELP N_( "VLC's implementation of Video On Demand" )
 172
 173
 174 /* Playlist */
 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).")
 179
 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.")
 184
 185 /* Advanced */
 186 #define AADVANCED_TITLE N_( "Advanced" )
 187 #define AADVANCED_HELP N_( "Advanced settings. Use with care...")
 188
 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!" )
 192
 193 #define MISC_TITLE N_( "Advanced settings" )
 194
 195
 196 /* OLD */
 197 #if 0
 198 #define NETWORK_TITLE N_( "Network" )
 199 #define NETWORK_HELP N_( "These modules provide network functions to all " \
 200                 "other parts of VLC." )
 201
 202 #define CHROMA_TITLE N_("Chroma modules settings")
 203 #define CHROMA_HELP N_("These settings affect chroma transformation modules.")
 204
 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."
 208
 209 #define ENCODER_TITLE N_("Encoders settings")
 210 #define ENCODER_HELP N_( \
 211     "These are general settings for video/audio/subtitles encoding modules.")
 212
 213
 214 #define DIALOGS_TITLE N_("Dialog providers settings")
 215 #define DIALOGS_HELP  N_( \
 216     "Dialog providers can be configured here.")
 217
 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.")
 222
 223 /*
 224  *  A little help for modules with unknown capabilities
 225  */
 226
 227 #define UNKNOWN_TITLE N_("No help available" )
 228 #define UNKNOWN_HELP N_("There is no help available for these modules.")
 229 #endif
 230
 231 /* This function is deprecated and is kept only for compatibility */
 232 static const struct config_category_t categories_array[] =
 233 {
 234     /* Interface */
 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 },
 240
 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 },
 247
 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 },
 253
 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 },
 262
 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 },
 271
 272     { CAT_PLAYLIST, PLAYLIST_TITLE , PLAYLIST_HELP },
 273     { SUBCAT_PLAYLIST_GENERAL, PLAYLIST_TITLE, PGENERAL_HELP },
 274     { SUBCAT_PLAYLIST_SD, SD_TITLE, SD_HELP },
 275
 276     { CAT_ADVANCED, AADVANCED_TITLE, AADVANCED_HELP },
 277     { SUBCAT_ADVANCED_CPU, CPU_TITLE, CPU_HELP },
 278     { SUBCAT_ADVANCED_MISC, MISC_TITLE, AADVANCED_HELP },
 279
 280     { -1, NULL, NULL }
 281 };
 282
 283 LIBVLC_USED
 284 static inline const char *config_CategoryNameGet( int i_value )
 285 {
 286     int i = 0 ;
 287     while( categories_array[i].psz_name != NULL )
 288     {
 289         if( categories_array[i].i_id == i_value )
 290         {
 291             return vlc_gettext(categories_array[i].psz_name);
 292         }
 293         i++;
 294     }
 295     return NULL;
 296 }
 297
 298 LIBVLC_USED
 299 static inline const char *config_CategoryHelpGet( int i_value )
 300 {
 301     int i = 0 ;
 302     while( categories_array[i].psz_help != NULL )
 303     {
 304         if( categories_array[i].i_id == i_value )
 305         {
 306             return vlc_gettext(categories_array[i].psz_help);
 307         }
 308         i++;
 309     }
 310     return NULL;
 311 }
 312
 313 #endif /* VLC_HELP_H */