Play video on Dreambox
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-Firefox addon (extension) that adds a "Play on Dreambox" button to the
+Firefox__ browser addon (extension) that adds a "Play on Dreambox" button to the
toolbar.
Pressing it plays the video of the current tab on your Dreambox__ satellite
receiver.
Works fine with a Dreambox `DM7080 HD`__.
+You can also right-click a link to a video page and select
+"Play linked video on Dreambox".
+That way you don't even need to open video detail pages.
+
+__ https://www.mozilla.org/firefox
__ http://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de/products
__ http://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de/dm7080-hd
.. contents::
+Features
+========
+- Toolbar button to play the video on the current page
+- Context menu item to play the video on the linked page.
+ Nice for video lists; no need to access the detail page anymore.
+- Dreambox web interface access token support
+- Supports hundreds of video sites, see the `youtube-dl site support list`__.
+- Errors are displayed via the operating system's notification system
+
+__ http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/supportedsites.html
+
+
Configuration options
=====================
In the addons manager
https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl
+ The version packaged in the Debian repository is pretty old;
+ it's better to use the recent PyPi version::
+
+ $ pip install youtube-dl
+
+Dreambox extensions
+ The following extensions have to be installed on your Dreambox:
+
+ - Media Player (``enigma2-plugin-extensions-mediaplayer``)
+ - Webinterface (``enigma2-plugin-extensions-webinterface``)
+
License
=======
-``playVideoOnDreambox`` is licensed under the `AGPL v3`__ or later.
+``playVideoOnDreambox`` is licensed under the `GPL v3`__ or later.
-__ http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html
+__ http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
Homepage
http://git.cweiske.de/playVideoOnDreambox.git
Mirror: https://github.com/cweiske/playVideoOnDreambox
+Firefox Add-ons site
+ https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/play-video-on-dreambox/
+Dreambox forum thread
+ http://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de/board/index.php?page=Thread&threadID=20224
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