Aug 08

Jason @ DVD to iPad, one IT guru, asked me one question, which is my favorite media player. Here is my answer:

Foobar2000! It is a very, very recommendable media player! program size is very small, run-time memory only has 1.9M, 5% of CPU resources, resource consumption is very small, simple interface, no Skin and other extra things simple is a beauty.

1.1.8

  • Worked-around a reported security problem with certain WAV files and buggy system codecs.
  • Skip silence DSP improvements.
  • Improved MP3 tag handling (ID3v2) compliance:
  • More compliant WXXX parsing.
  • More compliant ID3v2.4 date handling.
  • Compressed 2.3 tags are now readable.
  • Due to heavy structural changes in relevant code, please watch out for MP3 tagging regressions.
  • Musepack decoding bug fixes. (Beta 3)
  • Fixed a converter bug with writing multichapter files. (Beta 3)
  • Improved FLAC / Vorbis “album artist” metadata compatibility with other software. (Beta 4)
  • Both “album artist” and “albumartist” are read as fb2k “album artist”.
  • Fb2k “album artist” is written as “albumartist” by default, the writing it as “album artist” as before is opt-in.

Download: foobar2000 v1.1.8 beta 4

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Jul 18

VLC media player (initially VideoLAN Client, is the open source VideoLAN project’s media player.) Supports numerous audio and video codecs and file formats, and supports DVD video disc, VCD video discs and various streaming protocols. It can also serve as unicast or multicast streams in IPv4 or IPv6 server high-speed Internet connection to use. Program called FFmpeg decoders and libdvdcss libraries have to play multimedia files to DVD discs and encryption functions.

Changes in VLC Media Player 1.1.11:
Security: 
 * Fix buffer overflows in the RealMedia demuxer (CVE-2011-2587) 
   and the AVI one (CVE-2011-2588). 
Mac OS X: 
 * Fixed scrolling direction IF the input device’s Signal is Inverted 
 * Update Auhal Audio output to the latest API 
 * Fix Images disappearing issue on the interface 
 * Reduced Installation size by up to 30 MB 
 * ​​Resolved conflict between iTunes and VLC Media Key WRT handling 
Mozilla / ActiveX webplugin: 
 * Fullscreen mode is fixed on Win32 
 * Very Simple fullscreen Controller is visible on Win32 
demuxers / Meta Readers: 
 * Better Support for Cover Art Embedded in MP4, WMA 
Muxers / Output: 
 * Fix AVI muxer so the generated Files are readable on other players 
Extensions: 
 * Multiple fixes for crashes and malfunctionning issues 
Qt Interface: 
 * Fix quitting on Linux 
 * Fix opening of VIDEO_TS Folders through the Open Disc dialog on Windows 
 * Miscellaneous 
Win32 port: 
 * Update of codecs, MPEG-2 Decoder fixing the crash 
Translations: 
 * Update of Slovak, Lithunanian , Russian, Brazillian Portuguese, Serbian Download: VLC Media Player 1.1.11

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Jul 13

Foobar2000 is a very, very worth recommending multimedia player! program volume is very small, holds only when you run 1.9M, about 5% of the CPU resources, the resource consumption is very small, the interface is simple, no Skin and other superfluous things, simple is beautiful.

Changes in foobar2000 1.1.8:
* Worked-around a reported security problem with certain WAV files and buggy system codecs.
* Skip silence DSP improvements.
* Improved MP3 tag handling (ID3v2) compliance:
o More compliant WXXX parsing.
o More compliant ID3v2.4 date handling.
o Compressed 2.3 tags are now readable.
o Due to heavy structural changes relevant code, please watch out for MP3 tagging regressions.

Download:foobar2000 1.1.8 Beta 2

 

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Jul 07

KMPlayer is a will to get visibility on the network all the decoding program (Codec) audio and video player all rolled into one collection software; Once you’ve installed it, you do not have to install a lot of transcoding program that will be able to watch all the special form a smooth the movie. In addition, KMPlayer can also play DVD and VCD, import subtitle files in multiple formats, using the highest penetration rate WinAMP audio plug-in and support over a variety of adjustment options such as movie effects, very powerful!

Changes in KMPlayer 3.0.0.1441 R2:
1. Fixed KMP AAC Sound in 1441. (http://www.kmplayer.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19753)
2. Fixed the Audio Equalizer Visualization (in Audio Skin) .

Download:

KMPlayer 3.0.0.1441 R2

 

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Jul 01

Perian is a free QuickTime plug-in for Mac system. after installing, QuickTime can play all popular formats: Google’s new WebM/VP8, MKV format, as well as a non-destructive video cart format. QuickTime is Apple’s own program after all, close system integration, video acceleration and high efficiency. Whether or not they use it as the main player is recommended to install Perian

Download: official download page

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Jun 22

new FinalCut released

Final Cut series did not occur as before, and it has been divided into Final Cut Pro, Motion and Compressor three separate components. It’s worth mentioning that it will be only sold through Mac App Store, not through DVD.

Related link: http://www.Apple.com/finalcutpro/

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Jun 10

MPlayer was named the best media player under Linux, and now it has been successfully transfered to Windows. It can play almost all popular of audio and video format. Different from other media player, MPlayer occupies much less resource and it does not need any system decoder to support various media formats, especially MPEG/XviD/DivX format. It can even support damaged video files.

* MPlayer binaries updated to SVN-r33574
* Removed ‘float’ decoders from codecs.conf.

Download: MPlayer 2011-06-09 Build 91 Light (13.73 MB)
Download: MPlayer 2011-06-09 Build 91 Full (37.66 MB)

 

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Jun 07

VLC media player (initially VideoLAN Client, VideoLAN project is open-source media player) supports various audio and video codecs and file formats, and supports DVD video disc, VCD disc and all kinds of video and audio streaming protocol. It can also be used as unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 streaming servers, high-speed network connection to use.

This version of security update, and some minor improvements. Mainly as follows:
- Update of libmodplug in binaries to fix multiple security issues
- Fix an integer overflow XSPF playlist demultiplexer
- Rewrite of the PulseAudio output on Linux / BSD
- Removal of FontCache building in Freetype module on Win32
- Many OS X interface and hotkey fixes
- Misc fixes and codec updates
- Update of translations

Download: http://download.videolan.org/pub/videolan/vlc/1.1.10/vlc-1.1.10.tar.bz2
More: http://download.videolan.org/pub/videolan/vlc/1.1.10/
View Update: http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc-branch/NEWS

 

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May 30

ration player RealPlayer family, not only continued the consistent technology leadership, human-centered product ideas, and to download the video, format conversion, mobile device transfer added useful features such as integrated one, achieving a true one-stop service. In addition, RealPlayer adapt to social media trends launches video-sharing features, support kaixinwang, major SNS social networking platforms such as Facebook, start easy, easy, Web2.0 spirit found in RealPlayer to be the perfect example of.

Real as a players industry leader with strong research and development strength and in-depth understanding of user needs, believes that RealPlayer will bring you new interactive entertainment experience.

Download: RealPlayer 14.0.4.652 Final

 

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May 27

MPlayer was named the best media player in Linux.  It has been successfully transplanted into Windows.It can play almost all popular audio and video formats, compared to other players, it takes very little resources, and require no system decoder to play various media formats, especially for MPEG / XviD / DivX format. It supports the broken video file playback.

* MPlayer binaries updated to SVN-r33216
* SMPlayer updated to Version 0.6.9 (SVN-r3604)

Download: MPlayer for Windows (Full-Package)
Download: MPlayer for Windows (Light-Package)

 

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