Open Source Perl Video Software

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.

A comprehensive software suite for reading barcodes. Supports EAN/UPC, Code 128, Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5 and QR Code. Includes libraries and applications for decoding captured barcode images and using a video device (eg, webcam) as a barcode scanner.

AcidRip is an automated front end for MPlayer/Mencoder written in Perl, using Gtk2::Perl for a graphical interface. Makes encoding a DVD just one button click!

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

youtube-viewer is a lightweight YouTube client for Linux, providing a command-line interface to search and play YouTube videos. It offers a minimalistic alternative to browsing YouTube through a web browser.​

LiVES mixes realtime video performance and non-linear editing in one professional quality application. It is designed to be simple to use, yet powerful. It is small in size, yet it has many advanced features. Using LiVES, you can start editing and making video right away, without having to worry about formats, frame sizes, or framerates. It is a very flexible tool which is used by both professional VJ's and video editors - mix and switch clips from the keyboard, use dozens of realtime effects, trim and edit your clips in the clip editor, and bring them together using the multitrack timeline. You can even record your performance in real time, and then edit it further or render it straight away. For the more technically minded, the application is frame and sample accurate, and it can be controlled remotely or scripted for use as a video server. And it supports all of the latest free standards.

MoviX is a series of 3 tiny -live CD- Linux Distros aimed at MultiMedia playing. eMoviX makes a CD able to play by itself all audio/video files it contains (DivX, XviD, QuickTime, MP3 etc.). MoviX&MoviX2 transform in secs yr PC in a powerful MM box.

videXpose is an application for searching, organizing and viewing your video clips and movies.Features include video thumbnail and contact sheet generation.Supports major video formats. Also includes a HTML export and video to animated GIF converter

Freecity is a "Freeplayer Modification" for the french ISP "Free". Free's customers have a so-called freebox plugged to your TV, that transforms it to a multimedia center.

Vamps is a tool to help backing up DVDs: Vamps evaporates DVD compliant MPEG2 program streams by selectively copying audio and subpicture tracks and by re-quantizing the video stream. Shrink ratio may be based on video only or on the full PS.

Perl-based module for Webmin (http://www.webmin.com) which will enable one to administer a GNUMP3d (http://www.gnu.org/software/gnump3d/) server. Currently requires the Perl module "Config::Natural" which is available through CPAN.

This perl script downloads as many videos from Youtube as you want. It reads a text file containing the all of the urls to the video(s). You can use it to easily download 1 video or 100 videos.

With mkv2mp4 you can convert mkv HD quality movie to a mp4 container without reencode the whole movie. This file could be played at the Sony Playstation 3

Subcheck is a Perl script which checks srt subtitle files for errors. Such as overlapping, negative duration, to short displaytime, rewrite subtitle lines with another character length (useful for hardware divxplayers), etc. It is highly configurable.

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.

OpenCDN aims to hierarchically chain a set of Streaming Servers, for deliver of Live Streaming contents to millions of viewers. Development is based on the Apple Darwin Streaming Server (DSS) and Linux, but porting to (Helix, WM) is possible.

SportsRadioDelay uses a Linux system to buffer input from an external audio source such that it syncs with a televised video broadcast.

clive is a command line video extraction tool for Youtube and other similar video websites that require Adobe Flash for viewing the content.

Variations is a digital music library software system that provides online access to streaming audio and scanned score images with a flexible access control framework to ensure respect for intellectual property.

DPencoder is an easy-to-use mencoder frontend written in Perl using the PerlQt extension for Qt. This project is dedicated to newbies who want to rip they DVD in a few clicks. Have fun !

Script to download video and audio from tv.nrk.no, radio.nrk.no, nrk.no/skole and www.nrk.no. See wiki for more info.

TiVoDecode Manager (TDM) is an Applescript Studio interface (i.e. "wrapper") for the tivodecode program that automates the process of downloading of standalone TiVo Series 2 files to your computer and decoding into MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 files.

A movie database for large movie collections written in Perl. It ships with an intelligent voting system for many users. aviManager attempts to find the best movie to watch.

Drivers and Tools for the AJA High Definition Serial Digital Card (HDNTV)

ASDF is A Simple DVD Frontend, and is intended to make it easier to watch DVDs using MPlayer. It's written in Perl using the Qt toolkit.