Possible packages...

[Bastien Nocera]

On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 09:52 +0200, Rudolf Kastl wrote:
> 2009/7/13 Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com>:
<snip>
> >> PS3MediaServer. A Java program to talk to a PS3 with DLNA. I'm
> >> guessing this one would have problems because it requires ffmpeg or
> >> mplayer/mencoder... Plus as a java program its probably a bit more
> >> complex to create a proper spec file for. I've made the other kind
> >> often enough, but java ones not so much...
> >
> > There's a sort of 'agreed-upon-right-way-of-doing-this' candidate for
> > this particular need, which is a nice modern GTK+ app and based on
> > gstreamer...but I can't quite pull the name out of long-term storage at
> > present. Someone will probably know what I mean, though.

Rygel.

>  The one most
> > people use (as the one I'm talking about is still a bit alpha) is
> > mediatomb, which is also in Fedora already. Unless this provides
> > something significant the other options don't, it may not be the best
> > place to start, since it looks a bit complex.
> 
> ps3mediaservers biggest improvement/enhancement is the ability to
> transcode video files on the fly.

Rygel supports that as well, though it's not exactly in great shape.

Cheers