Open Source Embedded Operating Systems Multimedia Software

CoolReader is fast and small cross-platform XML/CSS based eBook reader for desktops and handheld devices. Supported formats: FB2, TXT, RTF, DOC, TCR, HTML, EPUB, CHM, PDB, MOBI. Platforms: Win32, Linux, Android. Ported on some eInk based devices.

The Irrlicht Engine is an open source high performance realtime 3D engine written and usable in C++. It is completely cross-platform, using D3D, OpenGL and its own software renderers.

libxmp is a library that renders module files to PCM data. xmp is a module player for Unix-like systems, based on libxmp, that plays over 90 mainstream and obscure module formats from Amiga, Atari, Acorn, Apple IIgs and PC, including Protracker (MOD), Scream Tracker 3 (S3M), Fast Tracker II (XM) and Impulse Tracker (IT) files.

Free open source GPL instrument / musical chromatic tuner (like an electronic guitar tuner) for Windows, Windows Mobile, & Pocket PC. Displays name of note played & accurate indication of whether pitch is sharp, flat, or exact (relative to 440Hz A).

QtAV is a cross-platform and high performance multimedia playback framework based on Qt and FFmpeg. Features: timeline preview, gpu decoding etc

FreeWRL is an Open Source, cross platform VRML2 and X3D compliant browser, with script, SAI and EAI support. Platforms supported: Linux and other Unix-style platforms; Mac OS/X; Windows. Support for mobile platforms (iOS, Android, QNX) is under development.

ASAP (Another Slight Atari Player) plays and converts 8-bit Atari music (*.sap, *.cmc, *.mpt, *.rmt, *.tmc, ...) on modern computers and mobile devices.

Ambulant is an extensible cross-platform multimedia playback engine in C++, aimed primarily at playback of SMIL documents.

PhotoKit is a photo browser with impressive 3D effects and many slide effects. Features: 3D effects Slide effects (my another project NextEffect). Multi-touch (e.g. on N9) EXIF information. Share images to sina weibo. (for Chinese users) Online images with Google image search. Build debian package (make deb). PhotoKit can not manager photos now, just viewing. It will be possible in the future. The UI of PhotoKit is based on Qt graphics framework (except filedialog), so you will have the same experience on all platforms. On N9, it only supports landscape mode because the limitation of QWidget. At the begining, i just use many QWidget based components, but they are very ugly on Harmattan, so I have to wrote these components using graphics framework, e.g. button, textinput and dialog. The work is hard, but the result is good. You can find PhotoKit OS2 there: http://svn.netlabs.org/qtapps/wiki/QT4%20Graphics

PTCPas is a free, portable framebuffer library, written in Free Pascal. It allows low-level high-speed graphics access on multiple platforms.

Vincent ES 1.x is a 3D rendering library based on the OpenGL (R) ES 1.1 API specification (Common Lite) for embedded devices. ATTENTION: A new fixed pipeline implementation is being work on here: https://sourceforge.net/projects/oglsc

PocketXpdf is a PDF-file viewer for the PocketPC/Windows mobile platform based on Xpdf.

This J2ME app can turn your Java + WIFI phone into an extremely simple yet effective remote control / keyboard for your PC. It was designed to be used with EventGhost (www.eventghost.org) and with XBMC in mind, but it can be customized for anything, since it limits to sending button messages and delegates all decission making to EG.

This project brings the famous Wikipedia encyclopedia on the Apple iPod. It consists of an eBook-reader application that can be executed on your iPod to search and display articles, an eBook library, and an easy to use installation wizard for Windows.

This program views calibrated bitmap maps (moving maps) on PocketPC/WinCE platform. Additionaly it supports using GPS device to retrieve user position and show it (with other marks) in map - making it very handy for geocaching.

RTSP/RTP DirectShow Filters are using RTP, RTCP, RTSP and SDP standard Internet protocols, to receive media content over a network to play, every applications based on DirectShow (like Windows Media Player) can use it.

Customization of LG MS400H/MS450H firmware and additional software.

Project ZeroSlackr is a custom iPodLinux installation system. The aim of the project is to provide a simple, coherent, easy-to-use and newbie friendly method of installing iPodLinux on iPods and trying out various emulators, apps, tools and and content.

Xynth is a portable embedded windowing system, client/server interface between display hardware (mouse, keyboard, video displays) and the desktop environment that works on many hardware, including embedded devices (handhelds, set-top boxes, etc.). Move project source to github: https://github.com/alperakcan/xynth

This project aims to write an enhanced firmware for Mediagate's MG35 mediaplayer, including bootloader, kernel, and applications.

Client for scrobbling tracks played on compatible players on Windows Mobile systems (Pocket PC/smartphone).

PDa is a port of Pure Data (Pd) to integer-only CPUs like the ARM and MIPS. These chips are used in embedded systems from PDAs to mobile phones to wifi routers. This port of Pd allows you to take Pd anywhere on a handheld or embedded device.

A C# PocketPC project for using your favourite SIP-provider with a Wifi connection for making inexpensive calls on your pocket PC. Currently tested with Asterisk server, FreeWorldDialup, Voipbuster.

DPS, the Dynamic Presentation System, is a utility which provides easy-to-use presentation functionality with multiple display devices. In addition, a network-connected personal data assistant may optionally be used for remote control of the system.