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Here is a list of media players for various | Here is a list of media players for various operating systems that comes with “out-of-the-box” support for Ogg [[Vorbis]]. | ||
== windows == | == windows == | ||
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=== free software === | === free software === | ||
* [http://musik.berlios.de/ wxmusik]: player with support for Ogg Vorbis, as well as MP3, | * [http://musik.berlios.de/ wxmusik]: 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 player | * [http://coolplayer.sourceforge.net/ coolplayer]: very small player | ||
* [http://mediaportal.sourceforge.net/ mediaportal]: home theater software | * [http://mediaportal.sourceforge.net/ mediaportal]: home theater software | ||
* [http://mac.sourceforge.net/ mpeg audio collection]: organizer for music collection | * [http://mac.sourceforge.net/ mpeg audio collection]: organizer for music collection | ||
* [http://www.mediamonkey.com/ mediamonkey]: easy-to-use player/tagger/media library with built-in ripper & burner | * [http://www.mediamonkey.com/ mediamonkey]: easy-to-use player/tagger/media library with built-in ripper & burner which can even encode & transcode to Ogg Vorbis | ||
=== proprietary software === | === proprietary software === | ||
* [http://www.winamp.com/ winamp]: very popular player supporting many formats | * [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, | * [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, | * [http://www.quinnware.com/ quintessential player]: freeware player with support for Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV and audio cds which also includes cd ripping | ||
* [http://www.dbpoweramp.com/ dbpoweramp audio player]: freeware player with Ogg Vorbis and FLAC support | * [http://www.dbpoweramp.com/ dbpoweramp audio player]: freeware player with Ogg Vorbis and FLAC support | ||
* [http://www.dbpoweramp.com/ dbpoweramp music converter]: freeware audio conversion software with Ogg Vorbis and FLAC support | * [http://www.dbpoweramp.com/ dbpoweramp music converter]: freeware audio conversion software with Ogg Vorbis and FLAC support and also includes cd ripping | ||
* [http://www.un4seen.com/xmplay.html xmplay] | * [http://www.un4seen.com/xmplay.html xmplay] | ||
* [http://www.ashampoo.com/ ashampoo media player | * [http://www.ashampoo.com/ ashampoo media player]: audio and video player | ||
* [http://www.deliplayer.com/ deliplayer] | * [http://www.deliplayer.com/ deliplayer] | ||
* [http://www.musicex.com/mediajukebox/ mediajukebox]: audio management | * [http://www.musicex.com/mediajukebox/ mediajukebox]: audio management | ||
* [http://www.muzikbrowzer.com/ muzikbrowser]: player designed for display on a tv screen | * [http://www.muzikbrowzer.com/ muzikbrowser]: player designed for display on a tv screen | ||
* [http://music.predixis.com/ musicmagic mixer]: player with playlist management | * [http://music.predixis.com/ musicmagic mixer]: player with playlist management | ||
* [http://www.zinf.org/ zinf]: zinf is not freeamp, freeware player | * [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.vuplayer.com/vuplayer.php vuplayer]: multi-format freeware audio player with very easy interface | ||
* [http://www.illiminable.com/ | * [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.musikcube.com/ musikcube]: freeware player | * [http://www.musikcube.com/ musikcube]: freeware player | ||
* [http://ksp.kalliope-soft.eu/ ksp sound player]: freeware player | * [http://ksp.kalliope-soft.eu/ ksp sound player]: freeware player with lyrics, media library, suggestion searching and automatic playlist generation | ||
* [http://www.visonair.tv/player.php visonair.tv player]: freeware player | * [http://www.visonair.tv/player.php visonair.tv player]: freeware player ─ plays Ogg Vorbis and Theora streams | ||
* [http://www.jetaudio.com jetaudio basic]: freeware player with Ogg Vorbis and FLAC support | * [http://www.jetaudio.com jetaudio basic]: freeware player with Ogg Vorbis and FLAC support | ||
* [http://www.huelix.com/audiorecorder/ huelix audio recorder]: audio recording software with support for Ogg Vorbis, WMA, MP3, and | * [http://www.huelix.com/audiorecorder/ huelix audio recorder]: audio recording software with support for Ogg Vorbis, WMA, MP3, and WAV formats | ||
* [http://www.huelix.com/audio-converter/ huelix audio converter]: audio conversion software to convert among Ogg Vorbis, WMA, MP3, and | * [http://www.huelix.com/audio-converter/ huelix audio converter]: audio conversion software to convert among Ogg Vorbis, WMA, MP3, and WAV formats | ||
== Multi-platform == | == Multi-platform == | ||
=== free software === | |||
* [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ VLC Media Player]: Open Source media player and streaming server that support virtually every video and audio format | * [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ VLC Media Player]: Open Source media player and streaming server 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.mplayerhq.hu/ Mplayer]: Open Source video player that supports also many audio formats | ||
* [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 | |||
=== proprietary software === | |||
* [http://www.jcraft.com/jorbis/ JOrbisPlayer]: Java Player that uses the [[JOrbis]] Java decoder | * [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.javazoom.net/jlgui/jlgui.html jlGui]: Winamp clone for Java | ||
* [http://www.real.com/ RealPlayer]: proprietary player from RealNetworks (version 10 does not play Ogg) | |||
* [http://www.real.com/ RealPlayer]: | |||
* [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. | * [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 == | == MS DOS == | ||
=== free software === | |||
* [http://mpxplay.cjb.net/ mpxplay]: supports many formats | * [http://mpxplay.cjb.net/ mpxplay]: supports many formats | ||
== Linux | == GNU/Linux & *BSD == | ||
=== free software === | |||
* [http://www.xmms.org/ XMMS] | * [http://www.xmms.org/ XMMS] | ||
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* [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://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://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 | * [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://sonic-rainbow.sourceforge.net/ Sonic-Rainbow] | ||
* [http:// | * [http://mask.tf.hut.fi/~flu/cplay/ cplay]: curses frontend for Ogg123, mpg123 etc | ||
* [http://xinehq.de/ Xine]: | * [http://xinehq.de/ Xine]: video player with long list of supported formats | ||
* [http://noatun.kde.org/ Noatun]: KDE audio player | * [http://noatun.kde.org/ Noatun]: KDE audio player | ||
* [http://www.cajun.nu/ CAJUN]: Car audio system | * [http://www.cajun.nu/ CAJUN]: Car audio system | ||
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* [http://rikkus.info/squelch.html s.q.u.e.l.c.h.]: Vorbis only player | * [http://rikkus.info/squelch.html s.q.u.e.l.c.h.]: Vorbis only player | ||
* [http://www.mythtv.org/ MythTV]: PVR project | * [http://www.mythtv.org/ MythTV]: PVR project | ||
* [http:// | * [http://bmpx.beep-media-player.org/site/BMPx_Homepage Beep Media Player (a.k.a. BMPx)]: 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/ | * [http://gqmpeg.sourceforge.net/ GQmpeg]: GTK frontend for mpg123/Ogg123 etc | ||
* [http://bossogg.wishy.org/ BossOgg]: Jukebox system | * [http://bossogg.wishy.org/ BossOgg]: Jukebox system | ||
* [http://gmerlin.sourceforge.net/ Gmerlin] | * [http://gmerlin.sourceforge.net/ Gmerlin] | ||
* [http://www.luga.de/pytone/ PyTone]: Python-based jukebox player | * [http://www.luga.de/pytone/ PyTone]: Python-based jukebox player | ||
* [http://freakforever.net/lamip/ | * [http://freakforever.net/lamip/ LAMIP]: Modular audio player | ||
* [http://www.sacredchao.net/quodlibet Quodlibet]: Based on GStreamer 0.10 and PyGTK. Keep your music organised. | * [http://www.sacredchao.net/quodlibet Quodlibet]: Based on GStreamer 0.10 and PyGTK. Keep your music organised. | ||
== Mac OS X == | == Mac OS X == | ||
=== free software === | |||
* [http://cogosx.sourceforge.net/ Cog] – requires Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) and greater | * [http://cogosx.sourceforge.net/ Cog] – requires Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) and greater | ||
* Quicktime components for | |||
=== proprietary software === | |||
* 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 | * [http://www.whamb.com/ Whamb] – supports Ogg Vorbis and Ogg Vorbis streams, requires Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar) and greater | ||
* [http://www.kjams.com/ kJams] – Karaoke program which supports encoding (or re-encoding) of any audio type to Ogg Vorbis, enables editing of comments with the [[VorbisCommentEdit|VCEdit Framework]], requires 10.3 and the [http://www.xiph.org/quicktime/ XiphQT] package. | * [http://www.kjams.com/ kJams] – Karaoke program which supports encoding (or re-encoding) of any audio type to Ogg Vorbis, enables editing of comments with the [[VorbisCommentEdit|VCEdit Framework]], requires 10.3 and the [http://www.xiph.org/quicktime/ XiphQT] package. [http://www.kjams.com/wiki/Vorbis More Info]. | ||
== Other == | == Other == | ||
* [http://english.gamepark.com/ GamePark32]: | === free software === | ||
* [http://www.sharp-usa.com/products/TypeLanding/0,1056,112,00.html Sharp’s Zaurus]: | * [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. | ||
=== proprietary software === | |||
* [http://www.playstation.com/ Sony Playstation] | * [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.playstation.com/ Sony Playstation] | |||
*[http://www.nintendo.com/channel/ds Nintendo DS] | ** the [http://www.trend-express.com/en/medio.html Media Digital Media Player] is a streaming client solution for the Playstation 2. | ||
: [http://mdxonline.dyndns.org/archives/2006/09/moonshell_ver141_top.shtml Moonshell] is a homebrew media player for the Nintendo DS. It can play Ogg Vorbis. It has two Vorbis decoders (both using Tremor), a | ** 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 Vorbis. | ||
*[http://www.nintendo.com/channel/ds Nintendo DS]: [http://mdxonline.dyndns.org/archives/2006/09/moonshell_ver141_top.shtml Moonshell] is a homebrew media player for the Nintendo DS. It can play Ogg Vorbis. It has two Vorbis decoders (both using Tremor), a “high accuracy” one limited to 128kbps average, and a “normal accuracy” one that can use higher bitrates, the default being the normal one. | |||
== PalmOS == | == PalmOS == | ||
=== free software === | |||
* [http://poggpl.sourceforge.net/ | * [http://poggpl.sourceforge.net/ POGGPl]: still in alpha-stage | ||
* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/magiclantern/ The Magic Lantern]: | * [http://sourceforge.net/projects/magiclantern/ The Magic Lantern]: still in alpha-stage | ||
* [http://tcpmp.corecodec.org The Core Pocket Media Player]: ( | * [http://tcpmp.corecodec.org The Core Pocket Media Player]: (formerly BetaPlayer) media player that uses [[Tremor]] | ||
=== proprietary software === | |||
* [http://www.pocket-tunes.com/ Pocket Tunes]: costs 14.95 US$ | |||
* [http://www.aerodromesoftware.com/ AeroPlayer]: gratis for Ogg. MP3 support costs 20 US$ | |||
== PocketPC == | == PocketPC == | ||
=== free software === | |||
* [http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA032810/ GSPlayer] | |||
* [http://www.cyanwerks.com/ | * [http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA032810/ GSPlayer] | ||
* [http://www.cyanwerks.com/pocketOgg/ PocketOgg]: player that uses [[Tremor]] | |||
* [http://tcpmp.corecodec.org The Core Pocket Media Player]: ( | * [http://tcpmp.corecodec.org The Core Pocket Media Player]: (formerly BetaPlayer) media player that uses [[Tremor]] | ||
=== proprietary software === | |||
* [http://www.conduits.com/ce/player/download.asp Conduits Pocket Player] | |||
* [http://www.pocketmind.com/pmfp.htm PocketMusic] | |||
== Symbian == | == Symbian == | ||
=== free software === | |||
* [http://symbianoggplay.sourceforge.net/ OggPlay] | * [http://symbianoggplay.sourceforge.net/ OggPlay] | ||
* [http://developer.symbian.com/main/tools/appcode/cpp/ogg_vorbis.jsp | |||
=== proprietary software === | |||
* [http://developer.symbian.com/main/tools/appcode/cpp/ogg_vorbis.jsp Ogg Vorbis Controller]: plugin for Symbian's Multimedia Framework that allows decoding and playing back of Ogg Vorbis compressed audio files | |||
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''For hardware | ''For hardware “MP3-players” that support Ogg Vorbis see [[VorbisHardware]]'' |
Revision as of 09:07, 9 August 2007
Here is a list of media players for various operating systems that comes with “out-of-the-box” support for Ogg Vorbis.
windows
free software
- wxmusik: 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
- coolplayer: very small player
- mediaportal: home theater software
- mpeg audio collection: organizer for music collection
- mediamonkey: easy-to-use player/tagger/media library with built-in ripper & burner which can even encode & transcode to Ogg Vorbis
proprietary software
- winamp: very popular player supporting many formats
- foobar2000: freeware player with complex options and support for Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV and more
- quintessential player: freeware player with support for Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV and audio cds which also includes cd ripping
- dbpoweramp audio player: freeware player with Ogg Vorbis and FLAC support
- dbpoweramp music converter: freeware audio conversion software with Ogg Vorbis and FLAC support and also includes cd ripping
- xmplay
- ashampoo media player: audio and video player
- deliplayer
- mediajukebox: audio management
- muzikbrowser: player designed for display on a tv screen
- musicmagic mixer: player with playlist management
- zinf: zinf is not freeamp, freeware player
- vuplayer: multi-format freeware audio player with very easy interface
- 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
- musikcube: freeware player
- ksp sound player: freeware player with lyrics, media library, suggestion searching and automatic playlist generation
- visonair.tv player: freeware player ─ plays Ogg Vorbis and Theora streams
- jetaudio basic: freeware player with Ogg Vorbis and FLAC support
- huelix audio recorder: audio recording software with support for Ogg Vorbis, WMA, MP3, and WAV formats
- huelix audio converter: audio conversion software to convert among Ogg Vorbis, WMA, MP3, and WAV formats
Multi-platform
free software
- VLC Media Player: Open Source media player and streaming server that support virtually every video and audio format
- Mplayer: Open Source video player that supports also many audio formats
- Zinf: Open Source player with support for Ogg Vorbis, as well as MP3, WAV and Audio CDs
- SnackAmp: Tcl/Tk player
- HelixPlayer: Open source player from RealNetworks
proprietary software
- JOrbisPlayer: Java Player that uses the JOrbis Java decoder
- jlGui: Winamp clone for Java
- RealPlayer: proprietary player from RealNetworks (version 10 does not play Ogg)
- Microsoft Windows Media Player: Freeware player from Microsoft (version 10 needs DirectShow filter; see Windows players, above). Runs on both Windows and Macintosh platforms.
MS DOS
free software
- mpxplay: supports many formats
GNU/Linux & *BSD
free software
- XMMS
- Rhythmbox
- JuK: Open Source player for KDE with support for Ogg Vorbis, FLAC and MP3.
- amaroK: Open Source player for KDE with support for Ogg Vorbis among other formats, streaming, Last.FM, lyrics and covert art download and many many more.
- Muine: Open Source player for GNOME with support for Ogg Vorbis, FLAC and MP3.
- 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.
- MPD: Music Player Daemon is a sound server that supports different clients. Supports many formats, among them Ogg Vorbis and FLAC
- AlsaPlayer: ALSA audio player ─ “First player worldwide that did perfect reverse Ogg playback!”
- Sonic-Rainbow
- cplay: curses frontend for Ogg123, mpg123 etc
- Xine: video player with long list of supported formats
- Noatun: KDE audio player
- CAJUN: Car audio system
- GiantDisc: Jukebox system that can be controlled by a Palm
- s.q.u.e.l.c.h.: Vorbis only player
- MythTV: PVR project
- Beep Media Player (a.k.a. BMPx): XMMS fork that uses GTK+ 2.x and is compatible with both XMMS and Winamp skins
- GQmpeg: GTK frontend for mpg123/Ogg123 etc
- BossOgg: Jukebox system
- Gmerlin
- PyTone: Python-based jukebox player
- LAMIP: Modular audio player
- Quodlibet: Based on GStreamer 0.10 and PyGTK. Keep your music organised.
Mac OS X
free software
- Cog – requires Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) and greater
proprietary software
- Quicktime components for Quicktime 6 and Quicktime 7 – enables rudimentary support for iTunes 4.7 and greater
- Whamb – supports Ogg Vorbis and Ogg Vorbis streams, requires Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar) and greater
- kJams – Karaoke program which supports encoding (or re-encoding) of any audio type to Ogg Vorbis, enables editing of comments with the VCEdit Framework, requires 10.3 and the XiphQT package. More Info.
Other
free software
- Xbox: the Xbox Media Center is an open source project that transforms a modded Xbox with Linux into a media center and streaming client.
proprietary software
- GamePark32: the GP32, an arm9tdmi portable console with much hackability (gcc3 toolchain, expandable memory), has several Vorbis players available.
- Sharp’s Zaurus: the Zaurus, a very flexible PDA which runs Linux, can play Vorbis files with a variety of software, including a plugin for the default media player, xmms, Ogg123, mplayer, or theKompany.com’s tkcPlayer.
- Sony Playstation
- the Media Digital Media Player is a streaming client solution for the Playstation 2.
- the PSPlayerMT is an “unsupported” Korean media player for the PSP. The specs claim it will play Ogg Theora and Ogg Vorbis.
- Nintendo DS: Moonshell is a homebrew media player for the Nintendo DS. It can play Ogg Vorbis. It has two Vorbis decoders (both using Tremor), a “high accuracy” one limited to 128kbps average, and a “normal accuracy” one that can use higher bitrates, the default being the normal one.
PalmOS
free software
- POGGPl: still in alpha-stage
- The Magic Lantern: still in alpha-stage
- The Core Pocket Media Player: (formerly BetaPlayer) media player that uses Tremor
proprietary software
- Pocket Tunes: costs 14.95 US$
- AeroPlayer: gratis for Ogg. MP3 support costs 20 US$
PocketPC
free software
- GSPlayer
- PocketOgg: player that uses Tremor
- The Core Pocket Media Player: (formerly BetaPlayer) media player that uses Tremor
proprietary software
Symbian
free software
proprietary software
- Ogg Vorbis Controller: plugin for Symbian's Multimedia Framework that allows decoding and playing back of Ogg Vorbis compressed audio files
For hardware “MP3-players” that support Ogg Vorbis see VorbisHardware