RoarAudio PlayList Daemon Compare to other software
General features
Feature | rpld | mpd
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Multiple Playlists | Yes | Yes
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Queues | Yes | No
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Multiple independed queues | Yes | No
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Random playback | Yes | Yes
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Random playback based on "likeness" | Yes | No
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Playlist Pointers | Yes | No
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Network support | Yes(UNIX, TCPv4, TCPv6, DECnet) | Yes(UNIX, TCPv4, TCPv6, DECnet)
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Multi Protocol Support | Yes (rpld+mpd+plugins) | No (mpd only)
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Plugin support | Yes | No?
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Easy way to start in play/stopped state | Yes | No
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Watchdog | Yes | No?
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As source client for Icecast
Feature | rpld+roard | rpld+SavannahIce? | ices2 | mpd
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Live input | Yes | No | Yes | No
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Playlist input | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes
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Dyn. input changeing | Yes | Yes | No | No
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Codec converting support | Yes | Yes(note 0) | No | Yes
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Resampling support | Yes | Yes(note 0) | Yes | Yes?
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Need reencoding | Yes | No | No | Yes
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Live playlist updates | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes
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Time controlled playback | Yes | Yes | No | No?
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Full metadata support | Yes | Yes | Yes | ?
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Multiple output streams | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes?
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Multiple independed streams | Yes | Yes | Yes | No
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- note 0
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Possible using codec-helper.
Format | rpld | ices2 | mpd
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rpld | R/W | No | No
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vclt | R/W | R | No
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pls | W | No | No
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m3u | R/W | R | R/W
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xspf | R/W | No | No
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plain | R/W | R | No
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URAS | R/W | No | No
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