release-notes/devel/en_US Multimedia.xml,1.11,1.12
Karsten Wade (kwade)
fedora-docs-commits at redhat.com
Wed Apr 4 06:27:14 UTC 2007
Author: kwade
Update of /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv20942
Modified Files:
Multimedia.xml
Log Message:
ready for test4
Index: Multimedia.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US/Multimedia.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.11
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -r1.11 -r1.12
--- Multimedia.xml 4 Apr 2007 01:29:33 -0000 1.11
+++ Multimedia.xml 4 Apr 2007 06:27:12 -0000 1.12
@@ -2,14 +2,8 @@
<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd">
<section id="sn-Multimedia">
- <articleinfo>
- <title>Docs/Beats/Multimedia</title>
- </articleinfo>
-
<title>Multimedia</title>
- <para></para>
-
<para>
Fedora includes applications for assorted multimedia functions,
including playback, recording, and editing. Additional packages are
@@ -19,20 +13,16 @@
<ulink url='http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Multimedia'>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Multimedia</ulink>.
</para>
- <para/>
-
- <section>
+ <section id="sn-Multimedia-Players">
<title>Multimedia Players</title>
<para>
The default installation of Fedora includes
- <emphasis role='strong'>Rhythmbox</emphasis> and
- <emphasis role='strong'>Totem</emphasis> for media playback. The
- Fedora repositories include many other popular programs such as
- the <emphasis role='strong'>XMMS</emphasis> player and KDE's
- <emphasis role='strong'>amaroK</emphasis>. Both GNOME and KDE have
- a selection of players that can be used with a variety of formats.
- Third parties may offer additional programs to handle other
- formats.
+ <application>Rhythmbox</application> and <application>Totem</application>
+ for media playback. The Fedora repositories include many other popular
+ programs such as the <application>XMMS</application> player and KDE's
+ <application>amaroK</application>. Both GNOME and KDE have a selection of
+ players that can be used with a variety of formats. Third parties may
+ offer additional programs to handle other formats.
</para>
<para>
Fedora also takes full advantage of the Advanced Linux Sound
@@ -47,21 +37,19 @@
multiple users may not be able to use the sound hardware
simultaneously.
</para>
- <para/>
- <section>
- <title>codec-buddy</title>
+ <section id="sn-Codec-Buddy">
+ <title>Codec Buddy</title>
<para>
- New in Fedora is the <code>codec-buddy</code>, which detects
- when you are trying to play a multimedia format without the
- needed codecs installed. If the codec needed is not free and
- open, <code>codec-buddy</code> offers options for obtaining the
- needed codecs.
+ New in Fedora is the <application>Codec Buddy</application>, which
+ detects when you are trying to play a multimedia format without the
+ needed codecs installed. If the codec needed is not free and open,
+ <application>Codec Buddy</application> offers options for obtaining the
+ needed codecs.
</para>
- <para/>
</section>
</section>
- <section>
+ <section id="sn-Ogg-and-Xiph-Foundation-Formats">
<title>Ogg and Xiph.Org Foundation Formats</title>
<para>
Fedora includes complete support for the Ogg media container
@@ -74,10 +62,9 @@
and how to use them, refer to the Xiph.Org Foundation's web site
at <ulink url='http://www.xiph.org/'>http://www.xiph.org/</ulink>.
</para>
- <para/>
</section>
- <section>
+ <section id="sn-MP3-DVD-and-Other-Excluded-Multimedia-Formats">
<title>MP3, DVD, and Other Excluded Multimedia Formats</title>
<para>
Fedora software repositories cannot include support for MP3 or DVD
@@ -103,32 +90,30 @@
more information about the MP3 plugin, visit Fluendo's website at
<ulink url='http://www.fluendo.com/'>http://www.fluendo.com/</ulink>.
</para>
- <para/>
</section>
- <section>
+ <section id="sn-CD-DVD-Authoring-and-Burning">
<title>CD and DVD Authoring and Burning</title>
<para>
Fedora software repositories includes a variety of tools for
easily mastering and burning CDs and DVDs. GNOME users can burn
directly from the Nautilus file manager, choose the
- <code>gnomebaker</code> or <code>graveman</code> packages from
- Fedora Extras, or utilize the older <code>xcdroast</code> package
- from Fedora. KDE users can use the robust <code>k3b</code> package
- for these tasks. Console tools include <code>cdrecord</code>,
- <code>readcd</code>, <code>mkisofs</code> and other popular
+ <package>gnomebaker</package> or <package>graveman</package> packages from
+ Fedora Extras, or utilize the older <package>xcdroast</package> package
+ from Fedora. KDE users can use the robust <package>k3b</package> package
+ for these tasks. Console tools include <package>cdrecord</package>,
+ <package>readcd</package>, <package>mkisofs</package>, and other popular
applications.
</para>
- <para/>
</section>
- <section>
+ <section id="sn-Screencasts">
<title>Screencasts</title>
<para>
You can use Fedora to create and play back
- <emphasis>screencasts</emphasis>, which are recorded desktop
+ <firstterm>screencasts</firstterm>, which are recorded desktop
sessions, using open technologies. Fedora Extras software
- repository includes <code>istanbul</code>, which creates
+ repository includes <package>istanbul</package>, which creates
screencasts using the Theora video format. These videos can be
played back using one of several players included in Fedora. This
is the preferred way to submit screencasts to the Fedora Project
@@ -136,16 +121,15 @@
how-to, refer to
<ulink url='http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ScreenCasting'>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ScreenCasting</ulink>.
</para>
- <para/>
</section>
- <section>
+ <section id="sn-Extended-Support-through-Plugins">
<title>Extended Support through Plugins</title>
<para>
Most of the media players in Fedora software repositories can use
plugins to add support for additional media formats and sound
output systems. Some use powerful multimedia frameworks, like the
- <code>gstreamer</code> package, to handle media format support and
+ <package>gstreamer</package> package, to handle media format support and
sound output. Fedora software repositories offer plugin packages
for these backends and for individual applications. Third parties
may provide additional plugins to add even greater capabilities.
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