Grilo

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Objectives
High level, easy to use APIs
Lowers learning curve.
Lowers implementation effort.
Hide complexity to UI developers
Reduces and shares maintenance needs.
More efficient approach to development
Free Software

A solution for Maemo - MAFW -

MAFW and Maemo
Developed for its Fremantle version, targetting the N900.
MAFW provides platform support in Maemo for the integration of multimedia content in applications.
Provides access to different sources

MAFW and Maemo
But it is too Maemo / Fremantle / N900 specific.
Developed with Maemo, Fremantle and the N900 in mind.
Not so easy to reuse that work in other platforms / products.
Its development is not as open as it could be.
Decissions are not made through public channels.
It is not easy for community developers to get involved.

A solution for everyone: Grilo - Overview -

Grilo: Overview
A framework for easing access to multimedia content from applications.
Platform / application agnostic.
Open development model.
Free Software, licensed under the LGPL.
C, Glib, GObject.

Grilo: Overview

Grilo: Current Status
Basic APIs are defined:
Browse
Search
Query
Cancelation
Metadata resolution
Configuration
Source / plugin loading and lookup
But it is not API stable yet
We are still fine tunning the APIs
We are still adding more features

Available plugins:
Youtube
Vimeo
Jamendo
Apple Trailers
Flickr
Podcasts
SHOUTCast
UPnP
Bookmarks
Filesystem
Last.fm album art
Metadata store

Bindings
Vala support
Experimental introspection support
Documentation
Available in the project repository (--enable-gtk-doc)
Overview
Quick start guide
Code examples
API documentation

Test UI (grilo-test-ui)
A GTK+ playground application.
Useful for plugin testing.
Related sub-projects:
Totem plugin.
Rythmbox plugin.
Grilo-mediaserver (rygel-grilo)
MAFW-grilo
Clutter Grilo player

Conclusions
High level, easy to use APIs
Access to many multimedia sources
Hide complexity to UI developers
Reduces and shares maintenance needs.
Free Software

Thanks!

Collaborate with us!
Project hosted by GNOME
Wiki: http://live.gnome.org/Grilo
Git repositories:
git://git.gnome.org/grilo
git://git.gnome.org/grilo-plugins
git://git.gnome.org/rygel-grilo
IRC: grilo @ GIMPNet
Mailing list:
http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/grilo-list
Bugzilla:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org
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