---
name: "cacaxine"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "xine-console"
version: "0.99.14+hg20240403-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cacaxine"
---

# cacaxine(1)

This is xine (caca ui) - a free video player v0.99.13hg

## NAME

cacaxine - This is xine (caca ui) - a free video player v0.99.13hg

## DESCRIPTION

usage: cacaxine \[cacaxine-options\] mrl ... CACAXINE options:

- **-v**, **--version**

  Display version.

- **-q**, **--auto-quit**

  Quit after playing all mrl's.

- **-V**, **--video-driver** \<drv\>

  Select video driver by id. Available drivers: vdpau aadxr3 dxr3 vaapi xv XDirectFB opengl2 DirectFB raw opengl aa caca xshm xxmc none sdl fb xvmc

- **-A**, **--audio-driver** \<drv\>

  Select audio driver by id. Available drivers: pulseaudio alsa oss jack file none

- **-a**, **--audio-channel** \<#\>

  Select audio channel '#'.

- **-P**, **--post-plugin** \<name\>

  Plugin \<name\> for video less stream animation: (default is the first).

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  fftgraph fftscope goom oscope tdaudioanalyzer

- **-N**, **--no-post**

  Don't use post effect at all

- **-d**, **--debug**

  Show debug messages.

### Examples for valid MRLs (media resource locator):

- File:

  'path/foo.vob' '/path/foo.vob' 'file://path/foo.vob' 'fifo://\[\[mpeg1\|mpeg2\]:/\]path/foo' 'stdin://\[mpeg1\|mpeg2\]' or '-' (mpeg2 only)

- DVD:

  'dvd://VTS\_01\_2.VOB'

- VCD:

  'vcd://\<track number\>'

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