Xlobby Plugin (and additional tools) List

 

This document was inspired by the forum post started by bmblank here:

http://www.xlobby.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4600

 

Special thanks to Colby for starting to define some of the plugins found in this post:

http://www.xlobby.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3908

 

And special thanks to Dgemily for posting this to easily access the French Team’s site for plugins put forth by them:

xlobby.com :: View topic - Releases from the French team www

 

If I have missed a plugin, please let me know so I can update the list.

 

The links are to download the plugins directly from the currently supplied links found within the posts of the plugin forum section.  To view how to use the plugin, please view its respected forum post.

 

Xmail: A plugin that  integrates email services(POP and SSL) within Xlobby.

Link:     http://xlobby.lanik.org/XMail.v0.08a.exe

Xap(3): A plugin that will send XAP orders to HomeSeer (using the XAP for homeseer plugin).  The following commands can be used: Cmd on/off/toggle, HomeSeer Speak, HomeSeer Event, and HomeSeer Script.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/forum/ptrinchi/xAP3.zip

            http://www.france.xlobby.com/forum/ptrinchi/xAP3_correctifs.zip

Shoutcast: A plugin that creates a database for shoutcast radio stations listed from the shoutcast server.

Link:     Badongo One Click Web hosting

InTheaters: Not so much a plugin on its own, as it uses Xscript (defined further down), this script will pull movie theater information from movietickets.com and create a database based on this information.  It will download and display movie posters and still images as well.

Link:     http://home.houston.rr.com/rswhite/intheaters/Intheaters_getmovies.zip

Xbourse: Is a plugin that allows the importation of stock-broker data to use within Xlobby.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/forum/sagitaz/Application/XBourse.v1.exe

XgetPhotos: Copies photos from your camera/memory card into folder structure (by date) on the HTPC.  It also has a delete function.

Link:     http://xlobby.lanik.org/XGetPhotos.v0.02b.exe

Rom2Xlobby: An application that generates databases for Xlobby based on video game roms.  It will scan directories containing roms, recover game covers (art) and information corresponding to the rom and then build the database.

Link:     http://france.xlobby.com/emulation/rom2xlobby.zip

Xltv: A plugin for TV viewing from within Xlobby. Works with tuner cards compatible with one of this following applications: wintv2000, ProgDVB, MyTheatre and K!tv.

Link:     http://france.xlobby.com/plugins/xltv.zip

DVD Profiler to Xlobby: A utility which will import DVD Profiler data into an Xlobby database.  Gives more control over which information to import and which shouldn’t.  plugin that creates a database for shoutcast radio stations listed from the shoutcast server.

Link:     http://user.bahnhof.se/~engstrom/files/dxc/dxc_051228.rar

XMpc: This plugin allows the showing of runtime information (title, time, progress bar) for anyone using Media Player Classic.

Link:     http://users.skynet.be/badubo/test/XMpc.zip

Usb-Uirt: A plugin that allows integration with USB-Universal Infered Reciever Transmitter. When used with a USB-UIRT, one can create triggers as events to signal other devices wirelessly.  This plugin is included with the Xlobby bundled package by default.

XchangeSkin: A plugin that will automatically change between two skins without having to enter the Xlobby setup window.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/forum/sagitaz/Application/XChangeSkin.zip

XmediaPortal: A plugin that allows the control of a stripped down version of MediaPortal (TV module).

Link:     http://www.xlobby.com/files/Shaggy/Tv_for_Xlobby/MediaPortal2.0.0.0.rar

            http://www.xlobby.com/files/Shaggy/Tv_for_Xlobby/MP_Skins.rar

            http://www.xlobby.com/files/Shaggy/Tv_for_Xlobby/Xlobby2.0.0.0.rar

Xsleep: A plugin that allows control of suspending or hibernating the computer.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/plugins/xSleep.zip

Xnetflix: A plugin that will allow the viewing of Netflix information within Xlobby.

Link:     http://www.geocities.com/diceshooter70/xnetflix.html

XunitConverter: A plugin that calculates and converts termperatur, weight, etc. from metric to imperial values.

Link:     http://home.comcast.net/~artcrazy/files/xUnitConverter.dll

Xskype: A plugin that interfaces Skype to within XLobby.

Link:     http://xlobby.lanik.org/XSkype.v0.25b.exe

XDBImportExport: This plugin will import/export xlobby databases so settings will not be lost if the database is deleted.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/plugins/xDBImportExport.zip

XhideMouse: This gives you the option of automatically hiding/showing the default system cursor, you can also set it to auto hide it xxx msecs afther the last mouse action (default is 5 seconds).

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/plugins/xHideMouse.zip

XjumpTo: This plugin  lets you find a specific item in a catergory, either by specifing a text string or passing in a variable name. I have not coded it but it could be easily be extened to find a given index or a page if needed.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/plugins/xJumpTo.zip

XscriptNG: This plugin is based on the Xscript plugin, but was mainly created due to memory leak issues.

Link:     http://www.xlobby.com/files/spencer171/XScriptNG.zip

Xscript: A plugin the interprets VB.Net scripts.  This will allow users to write VB style scripts to gain further functionality within Xlobby.  An example of the type of script is the InTheaters script.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/forum/ptrinchi/XScript.zip

XoapWeather: A weather plugin that retrieves information from the weather channel. It displays different information than the original weather integration. It allows for custom variable naming, and warning ticker. Standard weather info as well as radar images and weather illustrations are possible.It is an alternative to the Xweather Plugin.

Link:     Browsing Download Server: /xoapweather/xoapweather1.2.zip

Xweather: A weather plugin that retrieves information from the and displays it in text and graphics. Standard weather info as well as radar images and weather illustrations are possible.

This is the default weather plugin downloaded with Xlobby (no link). Updated version can be downloaded through setup/downloads.

Xclock: A plugin that displays a round analog clock.

Link:     http://users.skynet.be/badubo/test/XClock.dll

Xvis: A visualization plugin that you to display a graphical spectrum and visualization window in xlobby, independantly of the player used. It is based on the BASS library.

Link:     http://france.xlobby.com/plugins/XVis1_0.zip

Xstats: A plugin that shows computer information, such as disk size, speed, usage etc. It also can show graphical statistics of the system.

Link:     Currently link is broken.  Could someone forward an updated location to download?

XmyHD: A plugin for integrating the MyHD application within Xlobby.

Link:     http://home.comcast.net/~artcrazy/files/xMyHD.zip

Xscrollbar: A plugin that creates an image to visually simulate a scrollbar for a category. Not currently an active scrollbar, just an image that changes position and/or size depending on the navigation of an Xlobby category.

Link:     http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/skilling/xlobby/release/Xscrollbar_v2.1_3rd_May_2006.zip

DVD Decrypter (XLDVDImportPlugin): this plugin will allow the control/setup/execute of DVD Decrypter software from within Xlobby.

Link:     http://www.xlobby.com/files/az5/XLDVDImportPlugin.zip

Xremote: A plugin that interfaces and controls Xlobby from Girder or an usb-uirt using a remote control.  Note that there used to be Girder2Xlobby, which this plugin more or less replaces.

Link:     http://france.xlobby.com/plugins/XRemote.zip

XcallerID: A plugin that retrieves Caller ID information on incoming calls and can retain information in a database. It shows who is calling on an overlay within XLobby. Can associate with personal images.

Link:     http://www.xlobby.com/files/Shaggy/XCallerID/XCallerID1.2.rar

Xdacal: A plugin that controls and supports multiple Dacal CD/DVD storage units.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/plugins/XDacal.zip

Xcam: A plugin that can be used to view webcam imagery information via Xlobby.  Can control the following functions: show, hide, start, stop and window location.

Link:     http://france.xlobby.com/download/A_mettre_dans_Xlobby.ZIP

            http://france.xlobby.com/download/A_mettre_dans_Plugins.ZIP

            http://france.xlobby.com/download/A_mettre_dans_System32.ZIP

Xant: A plugin that creates an Xlobby database from Ant Movie Catalog .amc files.  Can also be used along with Ant for CD music, or video-game roms.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/plugins/xant2.zip

Xml2xlobby: A plugin that will let one perform XSL transformations of any XML file into Xlobby’s database format, and then trigger through normal Xlobby events.  This will allow the integration of RSS media, Azureus bittorent clients, network bookmarks and other functions.

Link:     SourceForge.net: Files

XLHotkey: A plugin that allows a user to assign keys to buttons or events. Functionality overlaps partially with the triggers of events, girder and adds some functions of its own.

Link:     http://www.xlobby.com/files/az5/XLHotkeyPlugin.zip

XmoveWindow: A plugin that allows a windowed program to "peek" through Xlobby for a more seemless intgration of programs. You can specify the size and location of the window to run background programs, or parts of programs, such as winamp's visualization.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/plugins/xmovewindow.zip          

Cdex: CD Ripping Plugin used to extract audio files from a cd and save them to a drive and import to an Xlobby database. The CDEX plugin retrieves album/track titles to embed into the audio files ripped.

Link:     http://www.xlobby.com/files/jowaldo/CDEX.zip

 

XCTpvr: A plugin that is used with the CTpvr software to control tuner cards with integrated hardware encoder chips.  Plugin has since been cancelled by the developer.

Link:     Current link no longer exists           

XconvertToVariable: A plugin that implements the ConvertVariable command that was added to Xlobby that takes two variables (text variable and variable name) and makes it globally visible so it can be used for any event or external command.

Link:     http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/mski/XConvertToVariable.zip

Xevent: A plugin that allows you to schedule events or triggers for certain dates and times. The events can be repeating or one time. Useful for creating things as sleep timers, alarm clocks.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/plugins/XEvent.zip

Xradio: A plugin that controls the FM tuner portion of a TV/FM tuner card (NOTE: need further info from the French Team).

Link:     http://france.xlobby.com/download/Xradio.rar

XLToolkitPlugin: A plugin that combines several small functions such as: alias (managing two or more screens at once), history (keeping records of visited screens), eject (eject and loading of a CD/DVD), window (activating and sending keys), xlexec (executing events/commands from the command line), hibernate (hibernates the pc).

Link:     http://www.xlobby.com/files/az5/XLToolkitPlugin.zip

EXtreme Movie Manager: This plugin allows you to import an XMM database into xlobby.

Link:     http://www.xlobby.com/files/atthegates/xmm2xml.zip

Foobar: A plugin that enables communication with the Foobar player. This plugin allows Xlobby to speak to Foobar behind the scenes.

Link:     http://www.xlobby.com/foo_xlobby1.2.zip

Xmonitor: This plugin will monitor temperatures and multiple fan speeds, mainly inside the computer.

Link:     http://france.xlobby.com/plugins/XMonitor.dll

BurnIt: Not so much a plugin on its own, as it uses Xscript . A script that interfaces and control the burning of CD’s and DVD’s within Xlobby using the popular Nero program.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/forum/ptrinchi/Scripts/BurnIt.zip

            http://www.xlobby.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=24691#24691

CopyFile:

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/forum/ptrinchi/Scripts/CopyFile.zip

Offline-online: Not so much a plugin on its own, as it uses Xscript . A script to manage offline/online function for your movies.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/forum/sagitaz/offline-online.zip

XSchedule: A plugin for scheduling and recording TV shows from within Xlobby using GPRecord or DabDig.

Link:     http://hem.passagen.se/lar282/xschedule/

Xyahoo!Music: A plugin for downloading or streaming music videos from Yahoo music.

Link:     http://www.france.xlobby.com/plugins/XYahoo!Music/XYahoo!Music.zip

XDvdBurn: (Burn iso,img,bin,cue and/or create dvd from a mpg file) A plugin to burn iso or img files to a dvd using cdrecord.exe (opensource app). Can also be used to create a cd or dvd image

Link:     http://www.xlobby.com/files/Shaggy/XDvdBurn/XDvdBurn.rar