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== Projects/Formats ==
= Projects/Formats =


In an effort to bring open-source ideals to the world of multimedia The Xiph.org Foundation ([[XiphOrg]]) develops a multitude of amazing products.  
In an effort to bring open-source ideals to the world of multimedia The Xiph.org Foundation ([[XiphOrg]]) develops a multitude of amazing products.  


=== Container Formats ===
== Container Formats ==


* [[Ogg]]: Media container. This is our native format and the recommeded container for Xiph codecs.
* [[Ogg]]: Media container. This is our native format and the recommeded container for Xiph codecs.
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* [[TheoraRTP]]: RTP payload format for video
* [[TheoraRTP]]: RTP payload format for video


=== Codecs ===
== Codecs ==


* [[Vorbis]]: Audio codec
* [[Vorbis]]: Audio codec
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* [[OggMNG]]: A mapping for encapsulating the MNG animation format in Ogg
* [[OggMNG]]: A mapping for encapsulating the MNG animation format in Ogg


=== Software for distributing media ===
== Software for distributing media ==


* [[Icecast]]: Streaming server
* [[Icecast]]: Streaming server
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* [[IceShare]]: P2P content distribution
* [[IceShare]]: P2P content distribution


== Demonstrations ==
= Demonstrations =


Want to hear Xiph in action?  These projects are using our codecs, formats, or libraries.
Want to hear Xiph in action?  These projects are using our codecs, formats, or libraries.
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* [[VorbisHardware]]: Hardware players using the Vorbis codec
* [[VorbisHardware]]: Hardware players using the Vorbis codec


== Project management ==
= Project management =


* [[MonthlyMeeting]]
* [[MonthlyMeeting]]
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* [[HyperFish]]
* [[HyperFish]]


== Wiki internal ==
= Wiki internal =
* [[Sandbox]]: Testbed for testing editing skills.
* [[Sandbox]]: Testbed for testing editing skills.
* [[Translations]]: What about some translation work
* [[Translations]]: What about some translation work

Revision as of 20:49, 25 March 2005

Projects/Formats

In an effort to bring open-source ideals to the world of multimedia The Xiph.org Foundation (XiphOrg) develops a multitude of amazing products.

Container Formats

  • Ogg: Media container. This is our native format and the recommeded container for Xiph codecs.
  • OggSkeleton: Skeleton information on all logical content bitstreams in Ogg

Codecs

  • Vorbis: Audio codec
  • Tremor: Fixed-point decoder
  • Theora: Video codec
  • FLAC: Free Lossless Audio Codec
  • Speex: Speech codec
  • OggWrit: Text phrase codec (e.g. subtitles)
  • Metadata: Arbitrary metadata stream format (vapourware so far)
  • OggMNG: A mapping for encapsulating the MNG animation format in Ogg

Software for distributing media

  • Icecast: Streaming server
  • Ices: Source client for Icecast servers
  • IceShare: P2P content distribution

Demonstrations

Want to hear Xiph in action? These projects are using our codecs, formats, or libraries.

Project management

Wiki internal