Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Linux video applications

This isn't really much of an article as a link collection of Linux video apps worth checking out.

This isn't for CCTV or DVR use as much as consumer video.
  • xine - started as a simple mpeg-2 audio and video decoder, but it since became a full-featured DVD and video media player.
  • VLC media player / VideoLAN: a cross-platform video player and streaming solution. Video streaming over an ethernet network, and excellent standalone player.
  • MPlayer - another good player, it is also very robust against damaged streams.
  • movietime - still quite young, but it looks very promising !
  • ffmpeg - a nice audio/video encoder and transcoder. ffmpeg.org
  • Ogle - a good DVD player with menu support.
  • TCVP - video and music player for unix.
  • a52decX - a graphical interface for macintosh OS X.
  • bd4go - another graphical interface for macintosh OS X.
  • drip - a DVD to DIVX transcoder.
  • OMS
  • XMPS
  • GStreamer - a framework for streaming media (A real beast)
  • mpeglib - a video decoding library
  • Avidemux
  • ELDER
  • ffdshow
  • GordianKnot
  • Handbrake: a multi-platform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 ripper/converter.
  • LiVES
  • MeGUI
  • MEncoder
  • pspVideo9
  • RealAnime
  • StaxRip
  • TCVP

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