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Multimedia Applications
Banshee
http://avahi.org/download/gallery/banshee-music-sharing.png
Banshee is an application that allows one to manage his personal music library. It also comes with support for an iPod.
| Banshee at a Glance | |
| application type | Mono-Desktop-Application |
| Avahi interface-type | avahi-sharp |
| Avahi support | native (CVS version only) |
| Zeroconf role | client/consumer and server/publisher |
| announced DNS SRV type | _daap._tcp |
| consumed DNS SRV type | ditto |
| further information | http://www.banshee-project.org/ |
GPU Service Discovery
http://avahi.org/attachment/wiki/MultimediaAvahiApplication/autoconfig.png
GPU-SD is a daemon and library for the discovery and announcement of graphics processing units using avahi. Its primary use case is to allow auto-configuration of ad-hoc GPU clusters, e.g., for the Equalizer parallel rendering framework.
| GPU-SD at a Glance | |
| application type | 3D Visualization |
| Avahi interface-type | libavahi-compat-libdnssd |
| Avahi support | native module |
| Zeroconf role | client/consumer and server/publisher |
| announced DNS SRV type | _gpu-sd._tcp |
| consumed DNS SRV type | ditto |
| further information | http://www.equalizergraphics.com/gpu-sd/ |
KDE DAAP ioslave
http://avahi.org/download/gallery/daap-music-sharing.png
In the kdereview SVN module you can find a daap:/ kioslave, that basically allows you to browser shared music libraries using Konqueror.
| Konqueror / daap:/ kioslave at a Glance | |
| application type | KDE-Desktop-Component |
| Avahi interface-type | libavahi-client |
| Avahi support | additional component (libkdsnsd-avahi) |
| Zeroconf role | client/consumer |
| announced DNS SRV type | none |
| consumed DNS SRV type | _daap._tcp |
| further information | http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/kdereview/daap/ |
Rhythmbox
http://avahi.org/download/gallery/rhythmbox-music-sharing.png
Rhythmobox is a Gnome application similar to Banshee. It allows you to browse shared music libraries as well.
| Rhythmbox at a Glance | |
| application type | Gnome-Desktop-Application |
| Avahi interface-type | libavahi-client |
| Avahi support | native |
| Zeroconf role | client/consumer and server/publisher |
| announced DNS SRV type | _daap._tcp |
| consumed DNS SRV type | ditto |
| further information | http://www.gnome.org/projects/rhythmbox/ |
VLC media player
http://avahi.org/download/gallery/vlc-media-stream.png
If compiled against Avahi, the VLC media palyer is able to stream media over the wire using its own DNS SRV type to announce media streams.
| VLC at a Glance | |
| application type | Desktop-Application |
| Avahi interface-type | libavahi-client |
| Avahi support | native (version >= 0.8.4a) |
| Zeroconf role | client/consumer and server/publisher |
| announced DNS SRV type | _vlc-http._tcp |
| consumed DNS SRV type | ditto |
| further information | http://www.videolan.org |
Lubyk
http://avahi.org/attachment/wiki/MultimediaAvahiApplication/lubyk.png
Lubyk is an open source software platform to develop network distributed multimedia applications in Lua. Avahi/dns-sd is an important part to allow full network transparency without requiring user setup. It also makes the system more reliable by enabling automatic connection/disconnection.
| Lubyk at a Glance | |
| application type | Live coding platform and library |
| Avahi interface-type | libavahi-client |
| Avahi support | native |
| Zeroconf role | client/consumer and server/publisher |
| announced DNS SRV type | _lubyk._tcp, "_webdav._tcp" |
| consumed DNS SRV type | '_lubyk._tcp |
| further information | http://lubyk.org |
Attachments
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autoconfig.png
(160.4 KB) - added by eile
18 months ago.
An GPU-SD Equalizer auto-configuration between a Mac OS X machine running a 3D application and an additional Linux host providing a second GPU.
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lubyk.png
(55.5 KB) - added by gaspard
15 months ago.
Two processes connected by mdns.
