As usual, the latest release comes with many updates and changes

Jan 28, 2013 12:37 GMT  ·  By

Rygel, a home media solution (UPnP AV MediaServer) that allows users to easily share audio, video, and pictures to other devices, is now at version 0.17.7.

With Rygel, users will be able to browse the media collection from the TV or PS3 on a PC running GNOME, and they will have the possibility to play any of said media.

Highlights of Rygel 0.17.7:

• Keywords have been added to the .desktop file; • All public classes have been converted to use GObject-style construction; • .smi subtitles are now supported; • Downgrade hacks are now applied to the media renderer; • An issue with translation strings being split has been fixed.

Check out the official changelog for a complete list of updates and new features.

Download Rygel 0.17.7 right now from Softpedia. Remember that this is a development version and it should NOT be installed on production machines. It is intended for testing purposes only.