How to play Audio / Video from Ubuntu Linux command line ?

Ubuntu supports various media player which allow you to play audio and video from command line. Mplayer … Read more

Identify UPNP SSDP packets from your network

The following script Written by nabe@abk (Credit to author) displays the UPNP Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) … Read more

Script to find UPNP devices / servers in a network

This post details about how you can search and identify the details about the UPNP devices available … Read more

Identify media encoder / decoder (codec) information of Android device

This post details, how you can obtain the media encoder and decoder ( codec) information of your … Read more

How to use Picture in Picture (PIP) mode in Android ?

Android PIP

What is Picture in Picture ( PIP ) mode in Android ? PIP is a special type … Read more

Audio, Video test files (samples) with different codec support

This post lists the different Audio and Video samples as found in internet with different codec’s required … Read more

Sending AVTransport commands to UPNP DMR using command line

If you are working on developing DMR (Digital Media Renderer) or DMC ( Digital Media Controller) for … Read more

C program – UDP Server to print UPNP Packets

This posts provides the C program with UDP server, which listens on UDP Multicast group 239.255.255.250 and … Read more

Installing GStreamer on Linux for application development

GStreamer is a library for constructing graphs of media-handling components. The applications it supports range from simple … Read more