PyMPlayer: A thin, out-of-source wrapper and client/server for MPlayer written in Python

PyMPlayer provides a class for easily using MPlayer in Python. It also contains two
other classes, namely Client and Server, to easily create client/server applications
using the MPlayer class.

* Requirements

    - MPlayer >= 1.0rc1  http://www.mplayerhq.hu/
    - Python >= 2.5      http://www.python.org/

  Optional

    - GTK+ >= 2.12    http://www.gtk.org/
    - PyGTK >= 2.12   http://www.pygtk.org/

  The GTK-based PyMPlayer client (gtkclient.py) in the examples requires
  the optional dependencies listed above.

* Installation

    To install (having made sure that the dependencies are installed and
    working) do (as root normally):

        python setup.py install

    (You can optionally provide a prefix using the following form,
    but if you do remember to setup PYTHONPATH accordingly)

        python setup.py install [--prefix=<prefix>]

* Documentation

    The pydoc-generated documentation (HTML) is included in doc/.
    It serves as an API reference. You can also browse the online version at:

        http://unplug.eee.upd.edu.ph/pymplayer/

* Directory Layout

    examples/

        Contains a number of examples, most of which are referenced in
        the documentation.

    doc/

        Contains pydoc-generated HTML documentation for PyMPlayer.

* Copyright and Licensing

    The PyMPlayer module (pymplayer.py) is released under the terms of LGPL 3.
    See COPYING for the full license.

    The Python programs in examples/ are all released under the terms of GPL 3.
    See examples/COPYING for the full license.

    All the code (Python module and programs) and related data (Glade file) are
    Copyright (C) 2007-2008  University of the Philippines, Electrical and
    Electronics Engineering Institute, Computer Networks Laboratory (UP EEEI CNL).
    Copyright (C) 2007-2009  Darwin M. Bautista.

    The GPL and LGPL licenses are Copyright (C) Free Software Foundation.

* Contact Info

    URL and download: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyMPlayer/

    Author and Maintainer: Darwin M. Bautista <djclue917@gmail.com>


(This file was based on Kiwi's README)
