Aldegonde is a media player that operates on the GStreamer media framework. Its simplicity and efficiency set it apart from other programs.
The main purpose of Aldegonde is to serve as a basic example application. It features a simple Gtk+ video widget for GStreamer, along with automatic disc content detection for VCDs, DVDs, and audio-CDs. Essentially, the software serves as a testing ground for features in Totem, which is the official GNOME video/media player.
Some key features of Aldegonde include support for all popular media formats, automatic disc content detection, and metadata loading support. It even features full-screen support for an immersive viewing experience.
To use Aldegonde, users must have GStreamer 0.8.7 or the preferred CVS version, along with GStreamer plugins 0.8.6 or the preferred CVS version, and GStreamer ffmpeg 0.8.2 or the preferred CVS version. Additionally, all plugin dependencies for desired support must be met.
Overall, Aldegonde is a simple, yet efficient media player that covers a wide range of file formats and playback options. Its focus on serving as a test bed for Totem's features makes it an ideal option for developers or users looking for a straightforward media player.
Version 0.0.1: N/A