TheoraSoftwareEncoders: Difference between revisions

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ffmpeg2theora a commandline encoder from any format read by ffmpeg to Theora/Vorbis: svn, major releases, very latest versions of ffmpeg2theora (also ptalarbvorm) and some more stuff, mirror package (all-in-one, includes older versions)
ffmpeg2dirac - fork of ffmpeg2theora, can enode into OGG Dirac but also Theora (obsolete)
VLC Media Player Can transcode from any source it supports into Ogg/Theora. WARNING: Apparently creates broken Ogg streams.
GStreamer GStreamer is a library that allows the construction of graphs of media-handling components, ranging from simple Vorbis playback to complex audio (mixing) and video (non-linear editing) processing.
Theorur is a GUI for Ogg/Theora streaming (icecast2 system), written using gtk2.
Handbrake is a GUI/CLI free software for ripping/encoding DVD/Files into various containers and formats including theora & vorbis since September 2008.
firefogg is a Firefox extension that encodes locally and uploads in chunks or when encoding finishes

Theora Converter .NET Batch converts almost any video file to OGG (.ogv) Theora format. This application is a graphical user interface for ffmpeg2theora 0.27. A GUI that supports 2 pass video encoding with Theora 1.1.1 (Thusnelda).
Visonair.tv Ogg Streamer A Windows application to stream directly from a webcam to an Icecast server.
Visonair.tv Virtual Stage Includes an application to encode to Theora, forces fixed size and encoding parameters though. Registration required.
MediaCoder Application to encode media files into many target formats, including Theora.
SUPER General purpose converter application, also serves as a frontend to ffmpeg2theora.
FFCoder, general purpose converter
The Wikipedia Theora Page provides an up to date list of software that can encode Theora.
DSF DirectShow Filters for Windows allows playback and encoding of Ogg Theora/Vorbis in all Windows apps that use the DirectShow framework.

Thoggen is a DVD backup utility ('DVD ripper') for Linux, based on GStreamer and Gtk+.
Freej Freej is a realtime video mixer. It can stream Theora and Vorbis live to icecast. Check here for more info.
OggConvert is a small Gnome utility which uses GStreamer to convert (almost) any media file to Vorbis, Theora and Dirac.
Frontend for ffmpeg2theora is a KDE GUI for ffmpeg2theora.
Katiuska is a KDE theora encoder GUI. It uses ffmpeg2theora, mencoder, the encoder_example that comes with the theora libs and a little gpl bash script.

XiphQT allows you to export from Quicktime, or any application supporting Quicktime (i.e. Final Cut Pro), to Theora/Vorbis.
Simple Theora Encoder an ffmpeg2theora frontend

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 * [http://oggconvert.tristanb.net/ OggConvert] is a small Gnome utility which uses GStreamer to convert (almost) any media file to Vorbis, Theora and Dirac.
 * [http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php/Frontend+for+ffmpeg2theora?content=45172 Frontend for ffmpeg2theora] is a KDE GUI for ffmpeg2theora.
-* [http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=17831 Katiuska] is a theora encoder frontend. It uses ffmpeg2theora, mencoder, the encoder_example that comes with the theora libs and a little gpl bash script.
+* [http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=17831 Katiuska] is a KDE theora encoder GUI. It uses ffmpeg2theora, mencoder, the encoder_example that comes with the theora libs and a little gpl bash script.
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