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Rygel

Allows users to share audio, video, and pictures across their home network, and control media playback on compatible devices.

Made by * Zeeshan Ali (Khattak), Jens Georg, Thijs Vermeir, James Henstridge

  • dlna-media-server

  • upnp

  • upnp-av

  • transcoding

What is Rygel?

Rygel is a versatile home media solution that enables users to effortlessly share and access their audio, video, and photo files across their home network. It functions as both a UPnP AV MediaServer and MediaRenderer, leveraging a modular plug-in architecture to ensure seamless interoperability with a wide range of compatible devices. By adhering to the rigorous DLNA standards, Rygel can dynamically convert media content on-the-fly, ensuring that client devices can properly handle the formats, enabling a seamless and consistent user experience throughout the home

Highlights

  • Serve and stream media files (audio, video, photos) to compatible devices on the home network
  • Act as both a UPnP AV MediaServer and MediaRenderer through a modular plug-in design
  • Automatically convert media formats to match the capabilities of connected client devices
  • Conform to DLNA standards for broad interoperability across a variety of home entertainment systems

Platforms

  • Linux

Languages

  • English

Features

    • DNLA Server

    • Support for DLNA

    • Media Server