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Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 2022-06-20
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NAME
GNOME Videos - Movie player
SYNOPSIS
totem
[option...] [filenames|URI]
DESCRIPTION
Videos
is a movie player for the GNOME desktop. Through use of the
GStreamer
backend many popular file and streaming formats are supported including:
H.264 (AVC) and H.265 (HEVC) MPEG-4, WebM and AV1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-1, as well
as legacy videos types: Ogg, AVI, ASF, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, and more.
Playback of DVDs is also possible.
For additional documentation on interactive use of
Videos
select the
Help
menu option. The menus allow access to some features not
available through keybindings or command-line options.
OPTIONS
- -?, --help
-
Output a longer help message then quit. (Any discrepancies
between this man page and the output of
totem --help
should be reported as a documentation bug.)
- --version
-
Output version information then quit.
The following options command an already-running instance of
Videos
to do something; they are useful for remote-control scripting. If
Videos
is not already running, these commands will launch a new instance of
Videos
but will not do anything further.
- --play-pause
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to toggle between play and pause.
- --play
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to play (has no effect if already playing)
- --pause
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to pause (has no effect if already paused)
- --next
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to skip to the next movie or chapter in the playlist.
- --previous
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to return to the previous movie or chapter in the playlist.
- --seek-fwd
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to seek forwards 15 seconds in the current movie.
- --seek-bwd
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to seek backwards 15 seconds in the current movie.
- --volume-up
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to raise the volume by 8%.
- --volume-down
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to lower the volume by 8%.
- --mute
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to toggle between muted and unmuted audio.
- --fullscreen
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to toggle fullscreen mode.
- --quit
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to quit.
- --enqueue filename|URI
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to add a new stream to the playlist.
- --replace filename|URI
-
Tell an already-running instance of
Videos
to play from the playlist.
KEYBINDINGS
Information about keybindings is available once the application
is started by typing
Ctrl+Question Mark
which might require pressing Shift in some keyboard configurations.
FILES
/usr/lib/totem/plugins/
-
The global plugins directory, which contains all the system-installed
plugins.
~/.local/share/totem/plugins/
-
The user plugins directory, containing plugins available only to that user.
It is always in the "totem/plugins" subdirectory of your
XDG_DATA_HOME
directory.
~/.config/totem/state.ini
-
The configuration file for the main window's appearance, stored in a
simple INI format.
BUGS
Videos
cannot play files using some proprietary codecs.
AUTHOR
Videos
was written by Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>.
This manual page was written by Andre Lehovich for the
Debian Project.
DISTRIBUTION
The latest version of Videos may be downloaded from
<https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.gnome.Totem>
SEE ALSO
totem-video-thumbnailer(1),
The online documentation available through the program's
Help
menu.
Index
- NAME
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- SYNOPSIS
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- DESCRIPTION
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- OPTIONS
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- KEYBINDINGS
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- FILES
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- BUGS
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- AUTHOR
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- DISTRIBUTION
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- SEE ALSO
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