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VLC - the cross-platform media player and streaming server

VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.

Amarok
[542 users on Ohloh]

Rediscover Your Music!

Amarok is the music player for Linux and Unix with an intuitive interface. Amarok makes playing the music you love easier than ever before - and looks good doing it.

Audacity
[458 users on Ohloh]

Tags: editing sound recording music media tools utilities audio mixers editors capture analysis mp3 editor cross-platform wxwidgets

Audacity is a cross-platform multitrack audio editor. It allows you to record sounds directly or to import Ogg, WAV, AIFF, AU, IRCAM, or MP3 files. It features a few simple effects, all of the editing features you should need, and unlimited undo. The audio I/O uses PortAudio, which fully supports OSS, Mac OS X CoreAudio, and Windows WMME, and can be compiled with support for ALSA and Jack.

LAME (Lame Ain't an MP3 Encoder)
[430 users on Ohloh]

Tags: tools code windows conversion compression analysis linux audio ripping technology media music lgpl codec ipod sound encoder itunes encoding

LAME (LAME Ain't an MP3 Encoder) is a research project for learning about and improving MP3 encoding technology. LAME includes an MP3 encoding library, simple frontend application, a much-improved psycho-acoustic model (GPSYCHO), and a graphical frame analyzer (MP3x). Please note that any commercial use (including distributing the LAME encoding engine in a free encoder) may require a patent license from Thomson Multimedia.

FLAC - Free Lossless Audio Codec
[286 users on Ohloh]

Tags: flac windows conversion compression linux cd-audio data-formats audio media music format codec sound encoding lossless ogg xiph

FLAC is a Free Lossless Audio Codec. The FLAC format supports streaming, seeking, and archival, and gives 25-75% compression on typical CD audio. Input plugins for Winamp and XMMS are also provided.

libvorbis
[250 users on Ohloh]

Tags: multimedia sound monty codec music audio vorbis xiph ogg codecs media

Ogg Vorbis is a fully open, non-proprietary, patent-and-royalty-free, general-purpose compressed audio format for mid to high quality (8kHz-48.0kHz, 16+ bit, polyphonic) audio and music at fixed and variable bitrates from 16 to 128 kbps/channel. This places Vorbis in the same competitive class as audio representations such as MPEG-4 (AAC), and similar to, but higher performance than MP3 and WMA.

BitTorrent
[246 users on Ohloh]

Tags: torrents torrent bt sharing downloads p2p technology search music download file-transfer-protocol-(ftp) mp3 media http www mac video windows linux file-sharing web tools

BitTorrent is a tool for copying files from one machine to another. FTP punishes sites for being popular. Since all uploading is done from one place, a popular site needs big iron and big bandwidth. With BitTorrent, clients automatically mirror files they download, making the publisher's burden almost nothing.

Prior to version 6.0, BitTorrent was written in Python, and was free software. The source code for versions 4.x and 5.x are released under the BitTorrent Open Source License, a modif...

libogg
[202 users on Ohloh]

Tags: music multimedia xiph flac theora speex vorbis video audio container-format ogg media sound

Ogg is a multimedia container format, and the native file and stream format for the Xiph.org multimedia codecs. As with all Xiph.org technology is it an open format free for anyone to use.

libogg is the reference library for demultiplexing and mutiplexing files in the ogg multimedia format.

Rhythmbox
[136 users on Ohloh]

Tags: gstreamer itunes audio music gui gnome linux ipod mp3 management rhythmbox

Rhythmbox is an integrated music management application, originally inspired by Apple's iTunes. It is free software, designed to work well under the GNOME Desktop, and based on the powerful GStreamer media framework.

Rhythmbox has a number of features, including:

* Easy to use music browser
* Searching and sorting
* Comprehensive audio format support through GStreamer
* Internet Radio support
* Playlists

MPD
[107 users on Ohloh]

Tags: audio library players manager player music flac mpd media-player id3 linux aac media multimedia sound windows daemon

Music Player Daemon (MPD) allows remote access for playing music (MP3, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, AAC, Mod, and wave files) and managing playlists. MPD is designed for integrating a computer into a stereo system that provides control for music playback over a local network. It is also makes a great desktop music player, especially if you are a console junkie, like frontend options, or restart X often.

Banshee
[93 users on Ohloh]

Tags: mp3player podcast mp3 sound lastfm ripping cd multimedia musicbrainz itunes music gnome linux ipod audio mono management importing burning tagging encoder conversion c#

Import, organize, play, and share your music using Banshee's simple, powerful interface.

Rip CDs, play and sync your iPod, create playlists, and burn audio and MP3 CDs. Most portable music devices are supported.

Banshee also has support for podcasting, smart playlists, music recommendations, and much more.

MythTV
[74 users on Ohloh]

MythTV is a home-brew PVR project. It's been under heavy development for seven years, and is now usable and full featured.

XMMS
[73 users on Ohloh]

Tags: player ogg vorbis mp3 cross-platform media-player audio music gtk+ streaming

XMMS is a multimedia player for unix systems. XMMS stands for X MultiMedia System and can play media files such as MP3, MOD's, WAV and others with the use of Input plugins.

XMMS is mainly targeted at music playback, but through thirdparty plugins some rudimentary video capabilities exists, but there are much better systems other than XMMS for video support.

It was modeled after winamp from the Windows operating system. XMMS is not a port of Winamp but was written from scratch by Mika...

Rockbox
[67 users on Ohloh]

Rockbox is an open source replacement firmware for portable music players. It runs on a wide range of different models.

CDex
[56 users on Ohloh]

Tags: wav rip tools cd-ripping conversion mp3 audio music cd encoder ripper windows lame

CDex is a CD-Ripper, extracting digital audio data from an Audio CD. The application supports many Audio encoders, like MPEG (MP2,MP3), VQF, AAC encoders.

Songbird
[55 users on Ohloh]

Tags: last.fm fairplay aac device ogg player linux media mac multimedia music windows media-player flac id3 wma ipod lastfm

Songbird is an open-source customizable music player that's under active development.

We're working on creating a non-proprietary, cross platform, extensible tool that will help enable new ways to playback, manage, and discover music. There are lots of ways to contribute your time to the project. We'd love your help!

There are several features we're proud of, but we'll be the first to admit that others need ironing out, are experimental, or are just plain missing. There's still a lot...

Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA)
[55 users on Ohloh]

Tags: midi driver music dmix kernel-module sound alsa audio library multimedia linux drivers kernel

The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) provides audio and MIDI functionality to the Linux operating system. ALSA has the following significant features:
* Efficient support for all types of audio interfaces, from consumer sound cards to professional multichannel audio interfaces.
* Fully modularized sound drivers.
* SMP and thread-safe design.
* User space library (alsa-lib) to simplify application programming and provide higher l...

Jack Audio Connection Kit
[45 users on Ohloh]

Tags: capture mac sound jack recording music server computing application app coding reference audio programming midi linux multimedia library

JACK is a low-latency audio server. It can connect a number of different applications to an audio device, as well as allowing them to share audio between themselves. Its clients can run in their own processes (i.e., as normal applications), or can they can run within the JACK server (as a "plugin"). JACK is different from other audio server efforts in that it has been designed from the ground up to be suitable for professional audio work. This means that it focuses on two key areas: synchronous ...

Ardour 2
[42 users on Ohloh]

Tags: wav media gtk2 jack midi composition multimedia sound recording digital-audio-workstation audio daw music multitrack capture linux dsp mastering

Ardour is a digital audio workstation. You can use it to record, edit and mix multi-track audio. You can produce your own CDs, mix video soundtracks, or just experiment with new ideas about music and sound.

Ardour capabilities include: multichannel recording, non-destructive editing with unlimited undo/redo, full automation support, a powerful mixer, unlimited tracks/busses/plugins, timecode synchronization, and hardware control from surfaces like the Mackie Control Universal. If you've be...

exalis
[0 users on Ohloh]

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