Open Source Linux Multimedia Software

Browse free open source Multimedia software and projects for Linux below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Multimedia software by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.

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    AcademiX

    AcademiX

    AcademiX GNU/Linux Education

    AcademiX GNU/Linux is a Debian-based Linux distribution developed specifically for education. The distribution was built on the Debian Linux (Stretch / Buster) distribution and contains free software for education. The programs included in the distribution are for all levels of education – from primary to upper and / or university levels. The AcademiX Linux distribution includes an installation utility that can be used to install a variety of applications in mathematics, physics, chemistry, geography, biology, statistics, electronics, amateur radio, graphics, office, programming – which are accompanied by virtual interactive labs, and a virtual microscope developed in collaboration with NASA. Robotics Laboratories successfully complete the list of educational programs provided by the distribution. Vote: https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=academix
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    Tools and plugins related to bart's PEBuilder
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    Downloads: 423 This Week
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    Xournal is a GTK+/Gnome application for notetaking, sketching, keeping a journal using a stylus on Tablet PCs and other platforms. It aims to provide superior graphical quality (subpixel resolution) and overall functionality.
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    Downloads: 181 This Week
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    A GUI to ease the process of producing a multipage PDF from a scan. gscan2pdf should work on almost any Linux/BSD machine.
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    Downloads: 185 This Week
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    K-3D is the free (as in freedom) 3d modeling, animation, and rendering system.
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    Downloads: 117 This Week
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    gImageReader

    gImageReader

    A graphical frontend to tesseract-ocr

    gImageReader is a simple Gtk/Qt front-end to tesseract. Features include: - Import PDF documents and images from disk, scanning devices, clipboard and screenshots - Process multiple images and documents in one go - Manual or automatic recognition area definition - Recognize to plain text or to hOCR documents - Recognized text displayed directly next to the image - Post-process the recognized text, including spellchecking - Generate PDF documents from hOCR documents **Note**: This page is only a mirror for the downloads. Development is happening on github at https://github.com/manisandro/gImageReader, release binaries are also posted there.
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    Downloads: 100 This Week
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    K3b is a highly usable and very userfriendly cd writing program.
    Downloads: 70 This Week
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    CamDesk

    CamDesk

    The Desktop Webcam Widget

    CamDesk is a free, open source, desktop webcam widget, that was created as home surveillance application. Although others have used it for demonstrations even with CamStudio, and QuickTime Player for screen casting.
    Downloads: 52 This Week
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    GtkGLExt is an OpenGL extension to GTK+. It provides additional GDK objects which support OpenGL rendering in GTK+, and GtkWidget API add-ons to make GTK+ widgets OpenGL-capable.
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    Downloads: 63 This Week
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    Free Unicode TrueType fonts for Baltic, Central European, South European and other languages, including Azeri, Maori, Welsh and Esperanto.
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    Downloads: 161 This Week
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    Midi Sheet Music
    Midi Sheet Music is a free program that plays MIDI music files while highlighting the piano notes and sheet music notes. Works on Windows, Mac OS X, and Ubuntu Linux.
    Downloads: 20 This Week
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    TrueType fonts editor. Allows for editing vector-based glyphs
    Downloads: 24 This Week
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    Time_limit

    Time_limit

    A windowed/full-screen countdown timer.

    A windowed / full-screen countdown timer. Colour and font size changes are used as warnings. Progress-bar gives a glance at the time stream. Three different modes are available: - time left; - time passed; - ordinary clock. When the time is over several possibilities are available: - to show the defined message; - to continue count the time; - to launch another application; - to close the count-down timer. Useful for speech, lecture or presentation timing. Colour / font / time limits can be changed using settings window and hot-keys. To change current time use the mouse wheel. By clicking on progress-bar, the timer mode is toggled.
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    Image viewer and browser for the GNOME environment
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    Downloads: 16 This Week
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    Comix is a user-friendly, customizable image viewer. It is specifically designed to handle comic books, but also serves as a generic viewer. It reads images in ZIP, RAR or tar archives (also gzip or bzip2 compressed) as well as plain image files.
    Downloads: 9 This Week
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    KRadio

    KRadio

    The KDE Frameworks 5 Internet/AM/FM Radio App

    KRadio is an Internet and/or AM/FM radio application for KDE Frameworks 5. It has support for V4L and V4L2 radio devices, internet radio, RDS, lirc remote control, MP3 and Ogg/Vorbis recording, TimeShift playing, alarms and much more. Try out!
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    This simple application automatically changes the desktop wallpaper on your desktop periodically according to the users settings. It chooses images from a user specified folder.
    Downloads: 35 This Week
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    HotShots

    HotShots

    a screenshot and annotation tool

    HotShots is an application for capturing screens and saving them in a variety of image formats as well as adding annotations and graphical data (arrows, lines, texts, ...).
    Downloads: 7 This Week
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    KolourPaint is a free, easy-to-use paint program for KDE. The official website is [www.kolourpaint.org].
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    Downloads: 33 This Week
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    matrixgl - The Matrix Screensaver
    A 3D matrix screensaver based on The Matrix Reloaded. Supports widescreen setups, and can be run on Windows, Mac OSX, Linux, BSD and many other UNIX based operating systems.
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    Downloads: 15 This Week
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    Gnome Subtitles
    Gnome Subtitles is a subtitle editor for the GNOME desktop. It supports the most common text-based subtitle formats, video previewing, timings synchronization and subtitle translation.
    Downloads: 15 This Week
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    AfterStep is a window manager for the Unix X Window System. Originally based on the look and feel of the NeXTStep interface, it has evolved into its own creature with interest expressed by GNUstep, to make AfterStep the window manager of choice for X
    Downloads: 8 This Week
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    We have moved to https://forja.rediris.es/projects/csl-longomatch/
    Downloads: 12 This Week
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    autorun automagically recognizes all available CDROMs in the system, mounts them upon insertion of a media and executes a possible autorun executable on the CD. The user can remove the media; autorun will call unmount after that.
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    Downloads: 6 This Week
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    BirdFont

    BirdFont

    Font editor

    BirdFont is a font editor which lets you create vector graphics and export fonts in TTF, EOT and SVG format. Binary releases are available from the website.
    Downloads: 4 This Week
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