Rygel Features

Here is a list of some important Rygel features.

• Export of on-disk media via Tracker or media-export server plugins.

• Export of online media from 2nd German TV station.

• Export of media hierarchies provided by external applications through implementation of D-Bus MediaServer spec. Applications that utilize this feature are:

  • Rhythmbox

  • PulseAudio

  • GRILO

• Export of GStreamer pipelines as media items on the network, specified through gst-launch syntax in the user configuration.

• Audio and Video Transcoding when using Rygel's GStreamer media engine.

• Standalone MediaRenderer plugin based on GStreamer playbin element.

• Export of media players that implement MPRIS2 D-Bus interface, as MediaRenderer devices.