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@@ -1,4 +1,26 @@ -For installation (build) instructions refer to ./INSTALL +Overview +======== -For user documentation and installation instructions -refer to ./doc/experiment-player.html +GtkVlcPlayer is an extremely easy to use GTK+ 2.0 widget that +wraps [libVLC](http://www.videolan.org/vlc/libvlc.html). +In other words it allows you to easily embed the +[VLC player](http://www.videolan.org/vlc/) into a GTK+ project. + +There is a sample program in `examples/simple.c`. +It is built with `make check`. + +GtkVlcPlayer was originally developed as part of a larger +project for the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg. + +Features +======== + +* Simple API (perhaps too simple) +* Automatically supports fullscreen playback by double-clicking + the GtkVlcPlayer widget +* Supports synchronization with sliders and volume widgets via + GtkAdjustments +* Comes with a [Glade 3](https://glade.gnome.org/) catalog file + so you can easily use it in Glade UIs. +* Runs on Windows (compile with MinGW) +* Supports a wide range libVLC versions beginning with v1.1.10 |