Vorbis Software Players

2006-05-25T19:50:36Z

Pepoluan: Added MediaMonkey and MusikCube

Here is a list of media players for various OSes that comes with "out-of-the-box" support for Ogg [[Vorbis]].

== Windows ==

* [http://www.winamp.com/ WinAmp]: very popular player supporting many formats.
* [http://www.foobar2000.org/ Foobar2000]: freeware player with complex options and support for Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV and more
* [http://www.quinnware.com/ Quintessential Player]: Freeware player with support for Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV and Audio CDs. Also includes CD Ripping
* [http://musik.berlios.de/ wxMusik]: Open Source player with support for Ogg Vorbis, as well as MP3, WAV, AIFF and WMA. Makes use of an SQL based media libary for quick searching
* [http://coolplayer.sourceforge.net/ Coolplayer]: very small Open Source player
* [http://www.dbpoweramp.com/ dbPowerAmp]: player suite
* [http://www.un4seen.com/xmplay.html XMPlay]
* [http://www.ashampoo.com/ Ashampoo Media Player+]: Audio and video player
* [http://www.deliplayer.com/ DeliPlayer]:
* [http://www.musicex.com/mediajukebox/ MediaJukebox]: Audio management
* [http://www.muzikbrowzer.com/ MuzikBrowser]: Player designed for display on a TV screen
* [http://music.predixis.com/ MusicMagic Mixer]: Player with playlist management
* [http://mediaportal.sourceforge.net/ MediaPortal]: Open source home theater software
* [http://mac.sourceforge.net/ MPEG Audio Collection]: Organizer for music collection
* [http://www.zinf.org/ Zinf]: Zinf Is Not Freeamp, freeware player
* [http://www.vuplayer.com/vuplayer.php vuplayer]: Multi-format freeware audio player with very easy interface.
* [http://www.illiminable.com/ogg/ DirectShow filter]: Adds support for Ogg Vorbis, Ogg Speex, Ogg Theora, Ogg FLAC, and native FLAC to any DirectShow-compliant player such as Windows Media Player and BSPlayer
* [http://www.mediamonkey.com/ MediaMonkey]: Free easy-to-use player/tagger/media library with built-in Ripper & Burner. Can even encode & transcode to Ogg Vorbis
* [http://www.musikcube.com/ MusikCube]: Freeware player

== Multi-platform ==

* [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ VLC Media Player]: Open Source player that support virtually every video and audio format.
* [http://www.mplayerhq.hu/ Mplayer]: Open Source video player that supports also many audio formats.
* [http://www.jcraft.com/jorbis/ JOrbisPlayer]: Java Player that uses the [[JOrbis]] Java decoder
* [http://www.javazoom.net/jlgui/jlgui.html jlGui]: Winamp clone for Java
* [http://www.zinf.org/ Zinf]: Open Source player with support for Ogg Vorbis, as well as MP3, WAV and Audio CDs.
* [http://snackamp.sourceforge.net/ SnackAmp]: Tcl/Tk player
* [https://player.helixcommunity.org/ HelixPlayer]: Open source player from RealNetworks
* [http://www.real.com/ RealPlayer]: Commercial player from RealNetworks (version 10 does not play ogg)
* [http://www.windowsmedia.com/ Microsoft Windows Media Player]: Freeware player from Microsoft (version 10 needs DirectShow filter; see Windows players, above). Runs on both Windows and Macintosh platforms.

== DOS ==

* [http://mpxplay.cjb.net/ mpxplay]: supports many formats

== Linux/BSD ==

* [http://www.xmms.org/ XMMS]
* [http://www.rhythmbox.org/ Rhythmbox]
* [http://developer.kde.org/~wheeler/juk.html JuK]: Open Source player for KDE with support for Ogg Vorbis, FLAC and MP3.
* [http://amarok.kde.org/ amaroK]
* [http://muine.gooeylinux.org/ Muine]: Open Source player for GNOME with support for Ogg Vorbis, FLAC and MP3.
* [http://musik.berlios.de/ wxMusik]: Open Source player with support for Ogg Vorbis, as well as MP3, WAV and AIFF. Makes use of an SQL based media libary for quick searching.
* [http://musicpd.org/ MPD]: Music Player Daemon is a sound server that supports different clients. Supports many formats, among them Ogg Vorbis and FLAC
* [http://www.alsaplayer.org/ AlsaPlayer]: ALSA audio player - "First player worldwide that did perfect reverse Ogg playback!"
* [http://sonic-rainbow.sourceforge.net/ Sonic-Rainbow]
* [http://www.tf.hut.fi/~flu/cplay/ Cplay]: Curses frontend for ogg123, mpg123 etc
* [http://xinehq.de/ Xine]: Video player with long list of supported formats
* [http://noatun.kde.org/ Noatun]: KDE audio player
* [http://www.cajun.nu/ CAJUN]: Car audio system
* [http://www.giantdisc.org/ GiantDisc]: Jukebox system that can be controlled by a Palm
* [http://rikkus.info/squelch.html s.q.u.e.l.c.h.]: Vorbis only player
* [http://www.mythtv.org/ MythTV]: PVR project
* [http://www.sosdg.org/~larne/w/BMP_Homepage Beep Media Player (a.k.a. BMP)]: XMMS fork that uses GTK+ 2.x and is compatible with both XMMS and Winamp skins
* [http://gqmpeg.sourceforge.net/ GQmpeg]: GTK frontend for mpg123/ogg123 etc
* [http://bossogg.wishy.org/ BossOgg]: Jukebox system
* [http://gmerlin.sourceforge.net/ Gmerlin]:
* [http://www.luga.de/pytone/ PyTone]: Python-based jukebox player
* [http://freakforever.net/lamip/wiki_update/1.4.x/mediawiki-1.4.2/index.php/Main_Page LAMIP]: Modular audio player

== Mac OS X ==

* [http://cogosx.sourceforge.net/ Cog] – requires Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) and greater
* Quicktime components for [http://qtcomponents.sourceforge.net/ Quicktime 6] and [http://www.xiph.org/quicktime/ Quicktime 7] – enables rudimentary support for iTunes 4.7 and greater
* [http://www.whamb.com/ Whamb] – supports Ogg Vorbis and Ogg Vorbis streams, requires Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar) and greater

== Other ==

* [http://english.gamepark.com/ GamePark32]:
:The GP32, an arm9tdmi portable console with much hackability (gcc3 toolchain, expandable memory), has several [http://www.gp32x.com/ Vorbis players] available.
* [http://www.sharp-usa.com/products/TypeLanding/0,1056,112,00.html Sharp’s Zaurus]:
:The Zaurus, a very flexible PDA which runs Linux, can play Vorbis files with a variety of software, including a [http://www.killefiz.de/zaurus/showdetail.php?app=617 plugin] for the default media player, [http://www.killefiz.de/zaurus/showdetail.php?app=423 xmms], [http://www.killefiz.de/zaurus/showdetail.php?app=201 ogg123], [http://www.killefiz.de/zaurus/showdetail.php?app=803 mplayer], or [http://www.thekompany.com/embedded/tkcplayer/ theKompany.com’s tkcPlayer].
* [http://www.xbox.com/ Xbox]:
:The [http://www.xboxmediacenter.de/ Xbox Media Center] is an open source project that transforms a modded Xbox with Linux into a media center and streaming client.
* [http://www.playstation.com/ Sony Playstation]:
: The [http://www.trend-express.com/en/medio.html Media Digital Media Player] is a streaming client solution for the Playstation 2.
: The [http://www.psp-hacks.com/2006/03/16/psplayermt-play-nearly-any-video-type-on-your-psp/ PSPlayerMT] is an "unsupported" Korean media player for the PSP. The specs claim it will play Ogg Theora and ogg audio.

== PalmOS ==

* [http://www.pocket-tunes.com/ Pocket Tunes]: Commercial software: $14.95, free 15-day trial.
* [http://www.aerodromesoftware.com/ AeroPlayer]: Free for Ogg. Mp3 Support costs $20.00.
* [http://poggpl.sourceforge.net/ POggPl]: A free open source player, that is still in alpha-stage.
* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/magiclantern/ The Magic Lantern]: Another open source player in alpha-stage.
* [http://tcpmp.corecodec.org The Core Pocket Media Player]: (Formerly BetaPlayer) Open source media player that uses [[Tremor]] also available for Palm OS

== PocketPC ==

* [http://www.conduits.com/ce/player/download.asp Conduits Pocket Player]: Commercial player, free evaluation available.
* [http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA032810/ GSPlayer]: This is a free player.
* [http://www.cyanwerks.com/pocketogg/ PocketOgg]: Open Source player that uses [[Tremor]]
* [http://www.pocketmind.com/pmfp.htm PocketMusic]: Commercial player.
* [http://tcpmp.corecodec.org The Core Pocket Media Player]: (Formerly BetaPlayer) Open source media player that uses [[Tremor]]

== Symbian ==

* [http://symbianoggplay.sourceforge.net/ OggPlay]
* [http://www.symbian.com/developer/techlib/apps/ogg_vorbis.html Plugin to make Symbian OS >7's MMF-Players play Ogg Vorbis]

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''For hardware "mp3-players" that support Ogg Vorbis see [[VorbisHardware]]''

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