Open Source Windows Video Software

Matroska is an open standard audio/video container format. Visit our homepage at http://www.matroska.org

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.

Megacubo is an intuitive, multi-language and cross-platform IPTV player with support for history, bookmarks and much more. You can add as many IPTV lists you want (M3U format) and record live broadcasts to your PC or device. With Miniplayer mode, you can work or navigate on your PC while watching any broadcast.

.NET c# directshow lib, capture and playback using c# and directshow

FreeFrame is the open-source cross-platform real-time video effects plugin system for VJ softwares. FreeFrame is now well supported by most major VJ titles. More information on the home page: http://freeframe.sourceforge.net

Dr. DivX 2.0; officially the unofficial DivX encoding tool to create DivX Media Format files for playback on DivX hardware and software players.

libVISCA is a library for controlling a VISCA compliant video camera. VISCA is a professional camera control protocol, designed by Sony to be used on several of its surveillance and OEM block cameras.

MeediOS is an open source Home Theater application based on the closed source Meedio. The software acts as a front end for all your media such as TVShows, Music, Movies and Games. It is infinitely customizable with its plugin based architecture.

OSDL: Object-oriented Simple DirectMedia Layer. OSDL is a high level open source (LGPL/GPL) portable multimedia library, built upon Sam Lantinga's SDL (http://www.libsdl.org). Its goal is to provide a high level C++ framework to ease game development.

AJAX-based web-frontend for the Music Player Daemon (MPD). RelaXX includes features like keyboard-control, drag and drop, context-menus, sortable tracklists and more using JavaScript. Can be used as a public jukebox for MP3 or OGG. The server uses PHP.

ShareMedia is a photo manager (support for video and music is planned). Includes metadata editing, 3D viewing, automatic file ordering and sharing with your friends using the Jabber IM protocol or Picasa Web.

Streamy is an audio/video/network recorder. It can capture and store any large network content using its proxy. Streamy 4.0 will be realeased in September :)

Portable, Extensible Multimedia SDK

The iPSi C++ Library is a library which allow users to capture, handle and display video from M-JPEG (MJPEG) ip cameras. It works with many marks and non-yet-supported cameras can be added with a simple xml formatted file.

Hub for Open Source projects related with Video in heterogenous platforms

Contact sheet from video project : extract images from one or multi video files and create a contact sheet. Final image dimensions or number of thumbnails are configurable.