Open Source Ruby Multimedia Software

Danbooru is a full-featured, open-source web application designed for hosting, organizing, and searching large collections of tagged images, particularly focused on anime-style artwork. Built using Ruby on Rails, it provides a robust tagging system that allows users to categorize images with highly structured metadata, enabling precise and flexible search queries. The platform supports advanced moderation workflows, including user roles, content approval systems, and reporting tools, making it suitable for large-scale community-driven repositories. It also includes features such as image uploads, comment threads, favorites, pools, and wiki pages that provide contextual information about tags and artists. Danbooru is optimized for performance and scalability, capable of handling millions of images while maintaining fast search and retrieval speeds.

This project is no longer active. It has been replaced by mrv2 at: www.sourceforge.net/p/mrv2 A video player, interactive image viewer, and flipbook for use in VFX, 3D computer graphics and professional illustration.

Headless is a lightweight browser automation tool designed to run scripted web interactions in a headless environment without a graphical interface. It enables developers to programmatically control web pages, perform navigation, and extract content efficiently. The tool is particularly useful for tasks such as scraping, testing, and automation workflows where rendering a full browser UI is unnecessary. It supports executing scripts that interact with DOM elements, simulate user actions, and handle asynchronous content. headless is designed for performance, minimizing overhead while maintaining compatibility with modern web standards. Its architecture allows integration into pipelines and automation systems, making it suitable for backend processing tasks. Overall, it provides a streamlined solution for browser automation without the complexity of full browser environments.

RUDL interfaces the Simple Directmedia Library to the Ruby language, giving it high speed graphics, sound, and input capabilities. Its model focuses on looking like other Ruby libraries, instead of directly mapping the SDL library to C-like Ruby calls.

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

Canorus is a free cross-platform music score editor. It supports an unlimited number and length of staffs, polyphony, a MIDI playback of notes, chord markings, lyrics, import/export filters to formats like MIDI, MusicXML, ABC Music, MusiXTeX and LilyPond

This library is used on GitHub.com to detect blob languages, ignore binary or vendored files, suppress generated files in diffs, and generate language breakdown graphs. Linguist is a Ruby library so you will need a recent version of Ruby installed. There are known problems with the macOS/XCode supplied version of Ruby that causes problems installing some of the dependencies. Accordingly, we highly recommend you install a version of Ruby using Homebrew, rbenv, rvm, ruby-build, asdf or other packaging system, before attempting to install Linguist and the dependencies. Linguist uses charlock_holmes for character encoding and rugged for libgit2 bindings for Ruby. These components have their own dependencies. A repository's languages stats can also be assessed from the command line using the github-linguist executable. Without any options, github-linguist will output the breakdown that correlates to what is shown in the language stats bar.

Second generation of XMMS music player.

Snd is a sound editor.

JLink lets users author flow charts based on ISO 5807 and IBM standards. Developers can use JLink to add flowcharts to applications, serve a flow chart over the web in PDF or PNG, or dynamically create a flowchart with Javascript, Python or Ruby scripts

A Ruby-based server to control MP3 playback.

xiron is a rapid development framework to build multimedia frontends using the xine engine.

The Fury² Game Creation System is a game development toolkit for the 32-bit Windows platform, designed to allow the creation of complex multimedia software and games with minimal unnecessary effort (i.e. reinventing the wheel.)

Jeszra is a visual designtool, which combines 2D- vector graphics and GUI design. Jeszra is written in Tcl/Tk and creates reusable code for: * Tcl, Ruby, Lisp and Python. * DocBook based reference pages. * SVG import and export.

Kageki Software includes the best in modern technology in our streaming media server software. This allows users to achieve greater performance than existing multimedia streaming servers.

Command line tool handling steps to clean, calibrate, process, mix, master and deliver music tracks from recordings. Easy-to-use configuration files drive the complete processes.

Moyn (Music on your network) is a music player that plays files from a HTTP server. A home web server is a natural solution to sharing music files, so it's only fitting that a player is written with that in mind.

Amarok speech control plug-in

A tool for segmenting objects of interest in images, namely creating masks, and storing them for a set of images. It may provide some automatic/interactive segmentation for certain classes of objects. For computer vision / machine learning applications.

A MusicPlayerDaemon client written in Ruby aimed at portability and feature-richness.

Convert copy. Pipes existing converter tools together to convert files from a format to another. E.g. add the converters 'pdf -> text' and 'text -> wav' and you can convert pdf to wav. Automatically installs missing converters in Debian.

CIOS Audio Core is the infrastructure and subsystem in Collective Intelligence Operation System. It is a cross platforms audio abstract interface, supports including Mac OS X, Linux, Android, iPhone OS and Windows 7.

Use ClanLib from Ruby! ClanRuby is a set of bindings from the Ruby language to the ClanLib multimedia library.

A JRuby/Java-Application for viewing web comics. Preloads and caches content. Uses a database for storing comic pages. Allows easy selection of comics and pages. All comics configurable by user.

DEMAE was a project to develop a GUI music player. Currently, this project is frozen; only maintaining wma123 -- a console-based music player.