wiki:rpld/CompareMatrix

Version 9 (modified by ph3-der-loewe, 12 years ago) (diff)

+ overall feature list

RoarAudio PlayList Daemon Compare to other software

General features

Feature rpld mpd
Multiple Playlists Yes Yes
Queues Yes No
Multiple independed queues Yes No
Random playback Yes Yes
Random playback based on "likeness" Yes No
Playlist Pointers Yes No
Network support Yes(UNIX, TCPv4, TCPv6, DECnet) Yes(UNIX, TCPv4, TCPv6, DECnet)
Multi Protocol Support Yes (rpld+mpd+plugins) No (mpd only)
Plugin support Yes No?
Easy way to start in play/stopped state Yes No
Watchdog Yes No?

As source client for Icecast

Feature rpld+roard rpld+SavannahIce? ices2 mpd
Live input Yes No Yes No
Playlist input Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dyn. input changeing Yes Yes No No
Codec converting support Yes Yes(note 0) No Yes
Resampling support Yes Yes(note 0) Yes Yes?
Need reencoding Yes No No Yes
Live playlist updates Yes Yes Yes Yes
Time controlled playback Yes Yes No No?
Full metadata support Yes Yes Yes ?
Multiple output streams Yes Yes Yes Yes?
Multiple independed streams Yes Yes Yes No
note 0
Possible using codec-helper.

Playlist format support

Format rpld ices2 mpd
rpld R/W No No
vclt R/W R No
pls W No No
m3u R/W R R/W
xspf R/W No No
plain R/W R No
URAS R/W No No

If you found a error in the lists above or know any other source clients please just change it, it's a wiki...