Open Source C Media Players

GraphicsMagick provides a set of commandline tools and programming APIs for manipulating, editing, and converting raster and vector images. It is derived from ImageMagick, with the objective of providing better stability and performance than ImageMagick while retaining the original MIT/X11 license.

VLC is an open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework, which plays most multimedia files, DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. VLC media player is simple, fast, and powerful. It plays everything, files, discs, webcams, devices, and streams. VLC plays most codecs (MPEG-2, DivX, H.264, MKV, WebM, WMV, MP3, etc.) so no codec packs are needed. It runs on all platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Unix, etc. And VLC is hassle free with no spyware, no ads, and no user tracking.

Binary builds of MPlayer/MEncoder for win32/win64, FFmpeg MinGW related packages and MinGW-w64 toolchains

MMC is a commander-style media player for Windows, with native, hw accelerated video playing and translucent gui. Mpxplay is a console audio player for DOS and Win32 operating systems. x264vfw, x265vfw and xAV1vfw are video for windows encoder and decoder codecs, useful with VirtualDub.

libmng -THE reference library for reading, displaying, writing and examining Multiple-Image Network Graphics. MNG is the animation extension to the popular PNG image-format.

Winamp is a media player that gained widespread popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s for its user-friendly interface and extensive customization options. Originally developed by Nullsoft, it quickly became a go-to choice for playing audio files, particularly MP3s. Known for its sleek design, visualizer effects, and compatibility with numerous audio formats, Winamp allowed users to create and manage playlists, apply skins for a personalized look, and access plug-ins to extend its functionality. Though its popularity has waned with the advent of streaming services, Winamp still holds a nostalgic place in the hearts of many early internet users, and it continues to receive occasional updates.

xine is a free multimedia player. It plays back CDs, DVDs, BluRays and VCDs. It also decodes multimedia files like AVI, MOV, WMV, and MP3 from local disk drives, and displays multimedia streamed over the Internet.

Video Projector/Monitor Calibration Software orginally developed as ColorHCFR. This code base is based off version 2.1 and will aim for a more open development process. The opensource version integrates an ArgyllCMS interface for continued meter support and development. If you feel the program has been of value to you since I started working on it about 3 years ago please consider a contribution via the link below. Thanks! -zoyd https://www.paypal.me/zoyd

An application that does scaling/deinterlacing/inverse telecine using a high powered PC and certain TV capture cards. Essentially, this software converts a PC into a good-quality line doubler/scaler/upconverter machine!

A multimedia player for tomtom GPS.

SPACE is a Software Architecture developed by Philips for its range of TV displays. It is based on Linux and DirectFB technologies. jointSPACE opens the TV APIs to let you develop new applications and run them on the TV.

This project is not supported anymore. Please use WebChimera Plugin instead: http://WebChimera.org

Multimedia architecture consisting of libraries and applications. Libraries include gavl for low level audio/video support and gmerlin_avdecoder, a multiformat decoding library. Applications include a GUI player with mediatree and a GUI transcoder.

DVDx 4.0 is a very easy to use audio/video encoder and a powerful DVD copier. Read DVDs and audio/video files, encode to popular video formats: (S)VCD/CVD/DVD, Xvid/Divx, MPEG-4, H.264/AVC, QuickTime, Flash Video, Ogg, WebM, AC.3, MP3, MP4/AAC etc.

A multimedia authoring and processing framework and a video playout server for television broadcasting.

Designed for the Sony Playstation 2, Argon, allows you to play multimedia files like XVID, DivX, and MP3. It is based off of the Simple Media Player (SMS) and offers an interface similar to that of the Playstation 3/PSP.

FF (mpeg and) SoX Input 2a is a Winamp plug-in based on the FFmpeg and SoX libraries. Using FFmpeg almost all multimedia files may be played, including H.264 and VP8.

X JAck viDEo mOnitor: xjadeo is a program that displays a video clip in sync with an external time source, most notably jack-transport, LTC and MTC. Applications include: soundtrack composition/editing, video monitoring and -installations.

This project contains useful software tools to create a NBTV (Narrow Band Television) video source (+audio, and optionally with color) on a classical 2-channel PC audio output. It also includes a document on a hardware example explained in details, as well as how to use software tools.

Lightweight cross-platform video player (Ada + SDL2 + FFmpeg). Support player for the BlackVideo. Works standalone via CLI or right-click on any video file. Usage Method 1 — Command Line Step 1. Unzip blackvideo-mini-player-v2.3.0.win.zip Step 2. Open the build\ folder, then type cmd directly in the address bar and press Enter — this opens a terminal already in that folder. Alternatively: open Command Prompt anywhere and use cd with the copied path: cd "C:\path\to\blackvideo-mini-player\build" Step 3. Run the player: blackvideo-player.exe "C:\Users\You\Videos\movie.mp4" Method 2 — Right-Click (Recommended) Step 1. Unzip blackvideo-mini-player-v2.3.0.win.zip Step 2. Right-click tools\context_menu\install_context_menu.bat → Run as administrator That's it. Now: Right-click any video file in Explorer Click Open with BlackVideo Player The video plays immediately To remove the right-click entry: tools\context_menu\uninstall_context_menu.bat

VDR plugin: xine-lib based software output device for VDR.

MPlayer with all essential codes, encoders, decoders & filters. For LINUX users: just extract the source & run the 'install.sh' file from Terminal. For Windows users: Not Tested yet, but hope to work on MINGW32 in WinXP. Thanks from Chinmoy & Srijon

tvtime is a realtime video deinterlacer. It displays video at full 59.94fps for NTSC or 50fps for PAL for high visual quality and smoothness of motion.

MplayerXP is branch of well known mplayer (http://mplayerhq.hu) which is based on new (thread based) core. Main goal of this project is to achieve smoothness of video playback due monotonous CPU loading.

TV & Teletext viewer for Gnome environment.