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** [[FLAC]]: Free Lossless Audio Codec
** [[FLAC]]: Free Lossless Audio Codec
** [[Speex]]: Speech codec
** [[Speex]]: Speech codec
** [[OpusFAQ|Opus]]: Low-latency general-purpose audio codec
* '''Uncompressed Audio/Video Codecs:'''
* '''Uncompressed Audio/Video Codecs:'''
** [[OggPCM]]: Audio codec
** [[OggPCM]]: Audio codec
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== Community ==
== Community ==


*[[How to help]]
*[[Spread Open Media]]: project to promote Xiph formats.
*[[Spread Open Media]]: project to promote Xiph formats.
**[[MailOgging]]: provides templates for anyone willing to contact a company requesting them to add support for Xiph formats.
**[[MailOgging]]: provides templates for anyone willing to contact a company requesting them to add support for Xiph formats.
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= Wiki internal =
= Wiki internal =


* [[Translations]]: What about some translation work
* [[Sandbox]]: Testbed for testing editing skills
* [[Sandbox]]: Testbed for testing editing skills
* [[Translations]]: What about some translation work
* [[XiphWiki:Copyrights]]: License used for all content on the XiphWiki
* [[XiphWiki:Copyrights]]: License used for all content on the XiphWiki

Revision as of 09:38, 25 November 2013

In an effort to bring open-source ideals to the world of multimedia the Xiph.Org Foundation develops a multitude of amazing products. This wiki describes our free and open protocols and software.



Demonstrations of Xiph technologies

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

Projects/Formats

Container Formats

Codecs

  • Compressed Audio/Video Codecs:
  • Uncompressed Audio/Video Codecs:
  • Timed Text/Metadata Codecs:
    • CMML: Continuous Media Markup Language, used for Annodex and subtitles (xine, vlc, gstreamer, and DirectShow support)
    • Kate: new format for lyrics and subtitles

Software

  • Software for distributing media
    • Icecast: Streaming server
    • Ices: Source client for Icecast servers

Community

Work in Progress

  • Work In Progress: codecs and software still in the research and development stages.
  • Todo: To-do list for various Xiph projects.

Project management

Resources for Video and Audio programmers

Wiki internal