Plugin from NPAPI-using browsers (such as Firefox) allowing embedding
of VideoLAN (vlc) to play back various multimedia sources.
xmms-wavpack is a plugin for the multimedia player XMMS that plays
audio files in the WavPack format, which supports lossless and lossy
compression.
Pygame is a cross-platfrom library based on top of the SDL and designed
to make it easy to write multimedia software, such as games, in Python.
Mew is a user interface for text messages, multimedia messages(MIME),
news articles and security functionality including PGP, SSH and SSL.
The RTSP Proxy Kit is a reference implementation of an RTSP proxy.
RTSP (RFC 2326) is a client-server multimedia presentation control
protocol, used e.g. by RealNetworks RealPlayer.
Ogg is a multimedia container format and the native file and stream
format for the Xiph.org multimedia codecs. It encapsulates raw
compressed data and allows the interleaving of audio and video data
inside a single convient format. Ogg is a stream oriented container
and provides packet framing, error detection, and periodic timestamps
for seeking.
Java Media Framework API
The Java Media Framework API (JMF) enables audio, video and other
time-based media to be added to Java applications and applets. This
optional package, which can capture, playback, stream and transcode
multiple media formats, extends the multimedia capabilities on the
J2SE platform, and gives multimedia developers a powerful toolkit to
develop scalable, cross-platform technology.
The concordance software suite allows you to program your Logitech Harmony
remote using a configuration object retrieved from the harmony website. The
Logitech Harmony is a highly configuration universal remote than can control
most multimedia devices.
PySDL2 is easy to learn and a powerful multimedia programming framework.
It is a wrapper around the various SDL2 libraries and as such similar to the
discontinued PySDL project.
LinEAK is a utility designed to enable the use and configuration
of those special keys on Internet, Easy Access and Multimedia
keyboards in Linux (and other unices, like now FreeBSD).