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VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) software is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats, including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, MP3, and OGG, as well as for DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It also can be used as a server for unicast or multicast streams in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.
PLEASE NOTE: this is a Release Candidate and not a stable release.
Version 1.0.0-rc1 includes various upgrades to playback abilities including instantaneous pausing, on-the-fly recording, adds new decoders like Dolby Digital Plus, Blu-Ray Linear PCM, WMA v1/2, support for and improvements in demuxers, and several interface fixes and improvements.
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QuickTime Alternative will allow you to play QuickTime files (.mov, .qt and other extensions) without having to install QuickTime Player from Apple. It also supports QuickTime content that is embedded in webpages. The very user-friendly installation is fully customizable, which means that you can install only those components that you want.
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Some websites require the use of the Windows Media Player (WMP) plugin for certain content such as embedded audio and video. This article describes how to get the Windows Media Player plugin working on Windows operating systems.
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GOM Player supports most popular codecs (AVI, DAT, MPEG, DivX plus many more) with its own embedded codec system that you won\t have to look for appropriate codecs everytime you can\t play a certain video format. For those codecs that require a license that cannot be distributed, GOM will automatically lead you to an open-source codec web-site.
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\"What\'s Joost?\\n \\n It\'s video – more than 15,000 shows, with more added daily.\\n It\'s online – all you need is a broadband internet connection.\\n And it\'s free. So what are you waiting for?\\n \\n Fetures:\\n \\n Check out channels on Joost\\n So many choices, so little time. Use the Explore section to find channels, shows or videos. You can browse by category or check out what\'s new and popular. If you need instant gratification, use the search bar to find what you want.\\n \\n Use the controller\\n Remember the days of fighting for control of the remote control? Those days are over. Now you\'re always in control. Switch shows, jump forward or find something new. It\'s on your demand ... well, and your fingertips.\\n \\n Watch Joost in window mode\\n Does size matter? Debatable. Take Joost. Full-screen video, just like you want it. Unless you have to work. So make Joost smaller, drag it to a corner, do your work AND be entertained. Right click to keep Joost on top.\\n \\n Invite your friends to Joost\\n Did anyone ever tell you it\'s better to give than to receive? Uh huh. Not sure we buy that either, but when we\'re not buying anything, hey, we\'ll give it away too. So invite your friends. It\'s easy, it\'s free, and hey, it might make you feel good.\\n \\n Create your own channel\\n You wanted to be a GM of a baseball team, and they gave you fantasy baseball. Same for football. Call Joost fantasy network executive. Choose what you want to watch, program your own channel, and watch it when you want to.\\n \\n Share Joost with a friend\\n Did you see that? Right there. Fast forward. No, no, rewind. Right. There.\\n End the frustration. Share channels, shows or exact moments with friends through Joost Links. Now everyone will know what you\'re talking about.\\n \\n Blog while watching Joost\\n Sometimes it\'s good to multitask. Like when you\'ve just chomped down on a burger and someone asks you a question you don\'t want to answer. Or when you\'re watching a show on Joost and you want to write about it on your blog. \"
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Free Music Downloads – Listen to Free Unlimited Music!
BearShare is the best music download software. Listen to free music, download and share with your friends online! Over 10 millions free music downloads! Bearshare 7.0 has many great new features: Faster Downloads. Millions of Songs to Download and Listen to. Ability to buy songs. State of the art search tools. Cool features like playlists, moods, artist biographies, and discographies. Bearshare 7.0 also features a vibrant community including user profiles, instant messaging, friends lists, and many more features making this the friendliest, most collaborative Bearshare yet!
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- Lightning fast downloads from multiple users simultaneously
- Advanced Search - all types of media files
- Automatic resume feature assures the completion of all requested downloads
- Access and view your friends shared files
- Chat with friends while downloading
- The most friendly and intuitive interface
- Bandwidth controls
- Configurable Parental Controls block access to viruses and offensive files
- Media Player with playlists and full-screen preview mode
- Enhanced Media Manager ideally designed for organizing all your PCs media files
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XBMC Media Center is a free cross-platform media player software and entertainment system application framework for Linux, Mac, Windows, as well as the Xbox. XBMC is capable of playing back all popular video, audio, and picture formats out-of-the-box.
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JetAudio is integrated multimedia software made up of a single compact rack. Not only does it play various music and video files, it also has features such as CD burning, recording, and conversion to other file formats. You can create your own Internet broadcast by using JetCast, provided with JetAudio, and you can play all major file formats, including WAV, MP3, MP3Pro, OGG, WMA, MPEG, AVI, WMV, MIDI, RM, and video and audio CD tracks. Convert among audio file formats, and record analog audio to various formats tag editing for MP3, OGG, and WMA files; sound effects including wide, reverb, and x-bass; multichannel sound output; speed control of audio playback; cross-fading for a smooth transition between two songs; a skinnable user interface; and synchronized lyrics display (karaoke) for MIDI and MP3 files.supports for video conversion for iAUDIO U3, supports ts,tp file extension, and includes video format converter to AVI.
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Super Internet TV allows you to watch more than 2200 live television channels and listen to more than 5000 online radio stations from more than 100 countries. There is no need for a TV tuner card because all the channels are streamed through your Internet connection. For most TV and radio channels a modem speed of 56Kb/s is required, for the broadband TV stations you need 300Kb/s. You can watch news, sport, education, and entertainment channels from around the world. If you are interested in alternative programming, foreign cultures, or learning languages, this is a good choice for you.
Version 7.4 adds 200 new channels and Remember Window Size feature
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Songbird is a desktop media player mashed-up with the Web. Songbird is committed to playing the music you want, from the sites you want, on the devices you want, challenging the conventions of discovery, purchase, consumption and organization of music on the Internet.
Songbird is a player and a platform. Like Firefox, Songbird is an open source, Open Web project built on the Mozilla platform. Songbird provides a public playground for Web media mash-ups by providing developers with both desktop and Web APIs, developer resources and fostering Open Web media standards, to wit, an Open Media Web.
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BSPlayer v0.8
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Just launch QuickTime Player, and theres no telling where youre likely to land. The Player may whisk you to the Moon or perhaps to an exotic location on this planet. Take you on a virtual field trip to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Or treat you to the latest news, movie trailers, music videos, HBO series or PBS specials. Thats because QuickTime 7 Player takes advantage of the latest video compression technology. Its called H.264, and its an important new industry standard thats quickly garnered widespread support. Chosen as the industry-standard codec for 3GPP (mobile multimedia), MPEG-4 HD-DVD and Blu-ray, H.264 represents the next generation of video for everything from mobile multimedia to high-definition playback. H.264 icon.
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SMPlayer intends to be a complete front-end for MPlayer, from basic features like playing videos, DVDs, and VCDs to more advanced features like support for MPlayer filters and more.
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Macromedia Shockwave Player lets you enjoy multimedia games, learning applications, and product demonstrations on the Web using exciting new 3D technology.
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Miro formerly is an Internet video player that allows you to choose from a variety of channels, subscribe to video feeds and view them with the integrated player. It can automatically download videos from RSS-based channels, manage them and play them. It is based on XULRunner, and is free and open source software. Miro is supported on Windows, Mac OS X, and GNU/Linux, and integrates an RSS aggregator, a BitTorrent client, and VLC media player or Xine Media Player under GNU/Linux.
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The Zinf audio player is a simple, but powerful audio player for Linux and Win32. It supports MP3, Ogg/Vorbis, WAV and Audio CD playback, SHOUTcast/Icecast HTTP streaming, RTP streaming, a powerful music browser, theme support and a download manager.
Zinf is based on the FreeAmp source code. However, AMP® is a trademark of PlayMedia Systems, Inc., and therefore the original name of the project cannot be used any longer. On this website the old project will be referred to as FreeA*p.
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A free and cool non-conventional looking audio player for Windows
QCD has a fully skinnable interface that covers a powerful plug-in architecture. QCD's flexibility allows it to be as simple or as feature rich as you like. QCD incorporates a lot of unique and powerful features and is designed to increase the quality of music playback.
QCD has full support for most audio formats, includes crossfading, gapless CD Audio playback, a powerful batch tag editor, and excellent CDDBv2 integration. QCD incorporates dozens of unique and powerful features to increase the enjoyment of playing your music.
Rip CDs or convert music into your favourite format
Insert your favourite music cd into your computer and click the record button to start ripping! You can also use the encoder to convert files to other digital formats. Select the files you want to convert and drag them into the encoder window or click the convert button on the playlist.
Keep your music files clean with the track editor
The track editor allows you to edit single tracks or groups of tracks at the same time. It will also rename your physical files, import filename to use in tag and if your tags are still incomplete you can use the autotag feature which is powered by Gracenote CDDB.
More control with Skin Layouts
Your way right away with Quintessential Player's Skin Layouts.
If you like certain configurations of Quintessential Player, now you can save them and call on them whenever you please! Place the player anywhere on your screen with the desired extensions open and click 'Save Current Layout'.
Play the track you want with a click of the mouse
With Quintessential player's Quick Track feature you have your entire playlist at your fingers tips. Place your mouse over the track name or over the icon in the windows tray and right click to reveal your playlist. This feature is heavily customizable so you can get at the music you want with no delay!
Organize the songs you'll hear with the Playlist Editor
One of the most powerful features in Quintessential player is the Playlist. Quickly organize what you want to hear by dragging, blocking, pruning or adding tracks to your playlists. Right clicking tracks on the playlist opens up more options to help you to organize your collection. Simply tell Quintessential Player where your playlists are stored and have your entire collection at hand.
Save your desktop space when using the Remote
Get all the power of Quintessential Player but with 1/10th the desktop space. Using the new skinning engine the remote can stretch revealing as much information as you want to see.What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· fixed bugs - #1833
· added plugin - centralized stream saving plugin
· updated core - Winamp IPC emulation fixes and updates
· added ML - 'Recent' module for tracking lastest plays, adds, and more
· added ML - column sorting indicator for long duration sorts
· fixed ML - saves stream metadata in ML more effectively
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My Mp3 Player
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An advanced multimedia player that includes an audio converter, recorder, and tag editor.
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YouTube downloader Ultimate can help you download videos from YouTube, MySpace, Break, Google and other popular video websites. It's very easy to use, you only need to specify the URL for the video you want to download and click start, everything will be done automatically. This application also support converting videos to specific video formats like AVI, MPEG4, DivX, XviD, iPOD Video, iPhone format, MPEG, WMV, RM, MOV, Sony PSP, Zune Video, 3GP, 3G2, SWF, M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV, OGG, AAC and AC3 etc, so you can enjoy your online videos On The Go (iPod, iPhone, PSP, Cell Phone). Downloader + Video Player + Video Converter Although YouTube changes their video files hosting routine and YouTube download programs stop working, we work hard and usually fix such problems quickly and update your program automatically. Download our Free YouTube Downloader now and get started downloading your favorite videos from YouTube. Download videos from YouTube, Google Video, MySpace TV and many others. Simultaneous Download Support, So you can download several video files from YouTube or Google Video during one session. Up to 4x faster conversion speed. support converting videos to specific video formats like AVI, MPEG4, DivX, XviD, iPod Video, iPhone format, MPEG, WMV, RM, MOV, Sony PSP, Zune Video, 3GP, 3G2, SWF, M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV, OGG, AAC and AC3. etc. Crop Video:Let you crop your movie video to remove black video sides. Trim Movie:Allow you to trim your video files to capture your favorite clips. Update your program with automatically upgrade system. Although YouTube changes their video files hosting routine and YouTube download programs stop working, we work hard and usually fix such problems quickly and update your program automatically. contains no spyware or adware. It's clearly free and absolutely safe to install and run.
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