Package list

We base most of our packages on the GeeXboX media center distribution.

• GeeXboX package list

Peerix selection

acx/	audio driver
alsa-lib/	Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
alsa-utils/	Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
alsa/	Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
atitvout/	tv out for ATI cards
autoplay/
binutils/	compiler utils
busybox/	multicall binary
ccache/ compiler object cache
cdparanoia/ hq cd ripping
configtools/   
dialog/ text mode menu interface
digitools/
djmount/  uPNP client for media sharing and streaming
dosfstools/
dvb-apps/  DVB card tools
em8300/
extra-codecs-nonfree/
extra-firmwares-nonfree/
fmio/   fm radio control
freetype/   font rendering
fribidi/  unicode implementation http://fribidi.org/wiki/
fuse/   file system in userspace
gcc-core/   compiler
gcc-final/  compiler
gcc/    compiler
gdb/    gnu debugger
genext2fs/  create ext2 filesystem image
gettext/    ? needed by compiler
glibc-headers/  c library
glibc/  c library
i18n-fonts/ internationalisation in the shell
i18n-iconv/ internationalisation
i18n-keymaps/   internationalisation
i18n-texts/ internationalisation
i18n/   internationalisation
i810tvout/  tv out
libiconv/  text encoding
iconv-base/  text encoding
iconv-extra/  text encoding
initrd/ initial ram disk image creation
iscd/   is the disk a CD or DVD
ivtv/   Hauppage PVR http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Main_Page
jpeg/   jpeg format
lcd4linux/  control LCD devices
libdts/ dts audio decoding
libexif/    photo metadata support
libirman/   specific IR remote control support
libmpcdec/  audio compression
libogg/ ogg audio format
libpcd/ kodak photo cd support
libpng/ png format
libtheora/  video compression http://www.theora.org/
libungif/   read & write uncompressed gif's (avoids LZW patient)
libupnp/    upnp network streaming and sharing
libvorbis/  vorbis format support
linux-headers/  kernel headers
linux/  linux kernel sources
lirc/   IR remote control support
live/
lrmi/  real mode interface to VBE  http://lrmi.cvs.sourceforge.net/lrmi/lrmi/README?view=markup
lzma/   compression algorithm
make/   build tool
module-init-tools/
mptvscan/  produces tv channel configuration files for mplayer
ncurses/    character mode GUI
network/    network interface support
nvtv/   nvidia tv out
pciutils/ 
pkg-config/ build tool
powernowd/  CPU governer http://www.deater.net/john/powernowd.html
readline/
rt2400/
rt2500/
s3switch/ tv out for s3 cards
SDL/    framebuffer support
SDL_image/  image format support dep. libpng
SDL_mixer/  audio mixing dep. alsa
SDL_ttf/    font support dep. freetype
sed/    stream editor
sleeptimer/
strace/ debugging tool
sysfsutils/ interface to /sys
syslinux/   i386 bootloader
talloc/ better malloc http://talloc.samba.org/
termcap/  terminal handling http://www.gnu.org/software/termutils/manual/termcap-1.3/html_chapter/termcap_2.html#SEC2
tiff/   tiff format support
toolchain/
tools-generator/
tvout/  tv out
uClibc-headers/ c library
uClibc/ c library
udev/   dynamic device plugging manager
util-linux/  various unix utils (overlaps busybox) http://freshmeat.net/projects/util-linux/
vesautils/  control vesa video modes
wireless_tools/ 
yaboot/ ppc boot loader
zlib/   compression