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 - - 3dfx        : Adds support for 3dfx video cards to XFree86. See: voodoo3
 + + X           : Adds support for X11
 - - a52         : Enables support for decoding ATSC A/52 streams used in DVD
 - - aac         : Enables support for MPEG-4 AAC Audio
 - - aalib       : Adds support for media-libs/aalib (ASCII-Graphics Library)
 + + alsa        : Adds support for media-libs/alsa-lib (Advanced Linux Sound Ar
chitecture)
 - - altivec     : Adds support for optimizations for G4 and G5/ppc970 processor
s
 + + arts        : Adds support for aRts: the KDE sound daemon
 - - avahi       : Support for avahi mdns daemon.
 - - bidi        : Enables bidirectional language support
 - - cdda        : Enables libcdda cd audio playback support.
 - - cddb        : Access cddb servers to retrieve and submit information about
compact disks.
 - - corba       : Enables corba interface support.
 - - daap        : Enables DAAP shares services discovery support.
 - - debug       : Tells configure and the makefiles to build for debugging. Eff
ects vary across packages, but generally it will at least add -g to CFLAGS. Reme
mber to set FEATURES=nostrip too
 - - dts         : Enables libdts (DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder) support
 - - dvb         : Adds support for DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting)
 - - dvd         : Adds support for DVDs
 + + esd         : Adds support for media-sound/esound (Enlightened Sound Daemon
)
 - - fbcon       : Adds framebuffer support for the console, via the kernel
 - - ffmpeg      : Enable ffmpeg support
 - - flac        : Adds support for the flac audio codec
 - - ggi         : Adds support for media-libs/libggi (non-X video api/drivers)
 - - gnutls      : Adds support for net-libs/gnutls
 - - hal         : Enable Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) support
 - - httpd       : Enables a web based interface for vlc.
 - - joystick    : Add support for joysticks in all packages
 - - libcaca     : Add support for colored ASCII-art graphics
 - - lirc        : Adds support for lirc (Linux's Infra-Red Remote Control)
 - - live        : Enables LIVE.com support.
 - - matroska    : Adds support for the matroska container format
 - - mod         : Enables Mod demux support.
 + + mp3         : Add support for reading mp3 files
 + + mpeg        : Adds libmpeg3 support to various packages.
 + + ncurses     : Adds ncurses support (console display library)
 + + nls         : Adds Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale util
ities)
 + + ogg         : Adds support for the Ogg container format (commonly used by V
orbis, Theora and flac)
 + + opengl      : Adds support for OpenGL (3D graphics)
 + + oss         : Adds support for OSS (Open Sound System)
 + + png         : Adds support for libpng (PNG images)
 - - rtsp        : Enables real audio and RTSP modules.
 + + samba       : Adds support for SAMBA (Windows File and Printer sharing)
 - - screen      : Enables screen capture support.
 + + sdl         : Adds support for Simple Direct Layer (media library)
 - - shout       : Enables libshout output.
 - - skins       : Enables support for the skins2 interface.
 - - speex       : Adds support for the speex audio codec
 - - stream      : Enables vlc to stream video.
 - - svg         : Adds support for SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics http://www.w3.                                                                           org/TR/SVG ).  This option is mainly intended for users that tend to browse mult                                                                           imedia sites frequently.
 - - svga        : Adds support for SVGAlib (graphics library)
 - - theora      : Adds support for the Theora Video Compression Codec
 + + truetype    : Adds support for FreeType and/or FreeType2 fonts
 - - v4l         : Enables video4linux support
 - - vcd         : Video CD support
 - - vlm         : New videolan (media) manager (vlm), a little manager designed                                                                            to launch and manage multiple streams from within one instance of VLC.
 + + vorbis      : Adds support for the OggVorbis audio codec
 + + win32codecs : use win32codecs package for dll avi decoding support (wmv and                                                                            what not)
 - - wxwindows   : Adds support for wxWindows/wxGTK GUI toolkit
 + + xinerama    : Add support for the xinerama X11 extension, which allows you                                                                            to stretch your display across multiple monitors
 + + xml         : Add support for XML files
 - - xosd        : Sends display using the X On Screen Display library
 + + xv          : Adds in optional support for the Xvideo extension (an X API f                                                                           or video playback)