Free video software

AviSynth is a frameserver program for Microsoft Windows developed by Ben Rudiak-Gould, Edwin van Eggelen, Klaus Post, Richard Berg and others. It is free software under GNU GPL license. ...more on Wikipedia about "AviSynth"

Cinelerra is a free non-linear video editing system for the GNU/Linux operating system. It is produced by Heroine Virtual, and is distributed under the GNU General Public License. Cinelerra also includes a video compositing engine, allowing the user to perform common compositing operations such as keying and mattes. ...more on Wikipedia about "Cinelerra"

eMoviX is a small bootable version of Linux, similar to Knoppix, that, when booted will automatically start playing all the video files stored in the root directory. eMoviX only occupies about 8 megabytes of space of the CD/DVD leaving the rest for video files. The video is played by a program call MPlayer, a popular open source movie player. eMoviX supports all the video formats the MPlayer does; this includes DivX, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, WMV and RealVideo, among others. Subtitles are also supported. eMoviX will boot on computers that support x86 and has at least 36 megabytes of RAM. ...more on Wikipedia about "EMoviX"

FFmpeg is a set of free computer programs that can record, convert and stream digital audio and video. It includes libavcodec, a leading audio/video codec library. FFmpeg is developed under Linux, but it can compile under most operating systems, including Windows. The project was started by Fabrice Bellard, and is now maintained by Michael Niedermayer. Notable is that most FFmpeg developers are part of either the MPlayer, xine or VideoLAN project as well. ...more on Wikipedia about "FFmpeg"

FreeJ is a vision mixer: an instrument for real-time video manipulation used in the fields of dance theater, veejaying, medical visualisation and TV. With FreeJ multiple layers can be filtered through effect chains and then mixed together. ...more on Wikipedia about "FreeJ"

GNU VCDImager is a suite of command line programs and tools designed for authoring and creating VCD's (video-cd) and SVCD's (super video-cds). ...more on Wikipedia about "GNU VCDImager"

Jahshaka aims to become a cross-platform, open source, free, video editing, effects, and compositing suite. It is currently in alpha stage, supporting realtime effects rendering, but lacking useful implementations of many features such as the non-linear editing system. It is written using Trolltech's Qt, but it's user interface is written using an OpenGL library to create GUIs. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jahshaka"

K!TV is a computer application that allows one to view and record television on one's computer. ...more on Wikipedia about "K!TV"

Kino is a free software non-linear digital video editor. Its vision is: Easy and reliable DV editing for the Linux desktop with export to many usable formats. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kino (software)"

libavcodec is an open source LGPL-licensed library of codecs for encoding and decoding video and audio data written in the C programming language. It's part of the FFmpeg-project. There are many applications that rely on it. ...more on Wikipedia about "Libavcodec"

libdca is a GPL'd software library that can decode the DTS Coherent Acoustics audio format, developed by Gildas Bazin. It comes with a small proof-of-concept program dtsdec. ...more on Wikipedia about "Libdca"

Media Player Classic is a compact media player. The application has the same look and feel as the old light-weight Windows Media Player 6.4. Underneath, however, it is a completely different application which has all the options and features one might expect from a modern media player. ...more on Wikipedia about "Media Player Classic"

MediaPortal is a free, open source Personal Video Recorder (PVR) software program for Microsoft Windows that allows a computer to perform many entertainment related tasks such as recording,pausing, and rewinding live television, much like a PVR box such as TiVo. Other functionality includes playing games, recording live radio and browsing the web. Media Portal supports a plugin system allowing the base software to be extended to perform whatever functionality the user desires. ...more on Wikipedia about "MediaPortal"

MEncoder is a free command line video decoding, encoding and filtering tool released under the GNU General Public License. It is a close sibling to MPlayer and can convert all the formats that MPlayer understands into a variety of compressed and uncompressed formats using different codecs. ...more on Wikipedia about "MEncoder"

MoviX is a bootable Linux CD that can convert a PC, even a HDD-less one, into a command-line driven, MPlayer-based multimedia player, which plays audio and video files, internet radio, and can also make use of a TV tuner card. ...more on Wikipedia about "MoviX"

MPlayer is a free media player with support for more multimedia formats than any other media player. An incomplete list of the formats it supports follows: ...more on Wikipedia about "MPlayer"

MythTV is a GPL open source application for Linux designed to allow any computer (that meets the specified minimum requirements) to function as a personal video recorder. ...more on Wikipedia about "MythTV"

NicePlayer is a Mac OS X multimedia player that uses the QuickTime library, allowing it to support any codec that Quicktime supports. Also has an open-ended plugin system which allows anyone to write a plugin to support different codecs or content that even Quicktime doesn't, such as DVD playback. One such plugin is XinePlayer Plugin for NicePlayer which is based on XineKit of XinePlayer which in turn is based on Xine. ...more on Wikipedia about "NicePlayer"

Ogle is a free software DVD player for Linux, and other Unix-like operating systems; originally developed in 1999 by a few students at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. It was the first open source DVD player to support DVD menus, but it does not play any multimedia content except DVDs. Ogle supports playing CSS encrypted DVDs. It is licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). ...more on Wikipedia about "Ogle DVD Player"

(Transcode) Transcoding is the act of converting digital content from one (usually lossy) format to another. It involves first decoding/decompressing the original data to a raw intermediate format (ie, PCM for audio or YUV for video) that mimics standard playback of the lossy content and then re-encoding this into the target format. ...more on Wikipedia about "Transcode"

VDR is a GPL open source application for Linux designed to allow any computer (that meets the specified minimum requirements) to function as a personal video recorder. ...more on Wikipedia about "Video Disk Recorder"

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Video4linux or V4L is a video capture API for Linux. Several USB webcams, tv tuners, and other devices are supported. Video4Linux is closely integrated with the Linux kernel. ...more on Wikipedia about "Video4Linux"

VideoLAN is a software development project comprising two multi- platform computer programs— VLC media player and VideoLAN Server (VLS)—and several audio/video decoding and decryption libraries. VideoLAN distributes free, open source software under the GNU General Public License. ...more on Wikipedia about "VideoLAN"

VirtualDub is an open source video capture and linear processing tool for Microsoft Windows. It is written by Avery Lee, and is licensed under the GPL. It is hosted on SourceForge. ...more on Wikipedia about "VirtualDub"

VirtualDubMod is an open source video capture and linear processing tool for Microsoft Windows. It is based on VirtualDub, and is licensed under the GPL. It is hosted on SourceForge and is at version 1.5.10.2 (released August 2005). ...more on Wikipedia about "VirtualDubMod"

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