Audio encoder software are used to record CDs, to download music, podcasts, and movies, to tag art, metadata and automatically look them up as well. Using this, wi-fi syncing is possible for Android devices. It can be used to play varied formats and creating of playlists. Various devices can be synced including iPhones, iPads, and iPods. These help you to organize the music files and share them as well. You can even customize skins, visualizations, plug-ins and more.
- Audio encoder software are used to record CDs, to download music, podcasts, and movies, to tag art, metadata and automatically look them up as well. Using this, wi-fi syncing is possible for Android devices. It can be used to play varied formats and creating of playlists. Various devices can be synced including iPhones, iPads, and iPods. These help you to organize the music files.
- Join video files together on Mac with cat and mencoder. It looks like you can download mencoder as part of the mplayer package here, but I’m not really sure about that. I use the PS3 media server app which includes mencoder so I used that. Concatenate the files.
- If you would like to encode pmp video, you have to download (1) PEnGUIn Encoder 1.57u and (2) Mencoder, Mplayer, X264 & LAME Binaries for PPC Only ( Build). As to (1) PEnGUIn(x264+AAC)0.6a + Mencoder, x264, AAC & MP4Box binaries for PPC (July 21, 2007 repack) or (2) PEnGUIn(x264+AAC)0.6a + Mencoder, x264, AAC & MP4Box binaries for.
- Penguin Encoder MP4 is a video converter that uses MEncoder, a popular open-source encoder to convert files to this format. You can make use of the predefined settings included in Penguin Encoder MP4 for iPod, iPhone, AppleTV/PS3, PSP, or adjust the settings manually: video and audio bitrate, resolution, frames per second, and so on.
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Free Audio Encoder Software
This is easy to use and can convert videos which are based on FFmpeg, MPlayer, MEncoder, x264, Money’s audio, Musepack, shorten audio, true audio, TAK audio, WavPack, theora/vorbis, libavcodec and more. This converts and encodes audio files to AVI, MP4, WMV, MKV, 3GP, DVD, mp3, M4A, mpc, AAC, RA, iPhone, iPad, Android and many other different formats and containers.
MAC does not supply or include any media or content. Users must provide their own content. MAC has no affiliation with any third-party provider what so ever. We do not endorse the streaming of copyright protected material without permission of the copyright holder.
Streamlot
This has various encoders which help in streaming. There is Windows Media Encoder which helps content producers who need to capture video and audio content. It includes Expression Encoder Pro which streamlines the video production and helps you get high quality live video content with lesser efforts. It has ShoutCast DSP / NiceCast / SamCast which allows broadcasting to Winamp software and many more.
Monkey’s Audio
This software allows for fast compression as well as it optimizes the files. There is no loss of quality in the files and it is supported by most of the rippers and popular players. The great thing about this is that it is free and easy to use in the windows environment. It also incorporates redundant CRCs so that the decompression of data is proper.
Encoding Software
This helps to play back various media formats and it helps with different conversions of both audio and video files. It helps with audio editing as well as recording too and processing of video files for brightness, contrast, edge enhancing, gamma, softening, sharpening, resampling, resizing, dithering as well as borders. It helps with video captures and media management in addition to all this.
ImTOO Audio Encoder for Windows
This is used to convert and encode audio files like MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, FLAC, APE, OGG etc. It also can extract the audio component from video files like AVI, MPEG, MP4, WMV, FLV and MKV. It even converts MP4 to MP3 and vice-versa. It allows for complete customization of audio conversion and high speed audio conversion of batches of files.
Noteburner for Mac
This is an Apple Music Converter and a converter for the audiobook as well as the M4P converter. It is 20 times faster and it allows for quality not to be lost during the conversion at all. One can remove DRM files from iTunes from TV shows, movies and music videos.

Most Popular Software for 2016 – Media Monkey
This allows for over 100,000 music and video files to be managed, CDs can be recorded, music and movies as well as podcasts can be downloaded using this and one can even tag albums, lyrics, art or any kind of metadata. You can even manage different genres of audio as well as video. You can also see Audio Compression Software
What is Audio Encoder Software?
Mplayer Source Code
These software convert audio of different formats. They also help convert audio files from video as well as HD video files. They also convert and encode audio files to AVI, MP4, WMV, MKV, 3GP, DVD, mp3, M4A, mpc, AAC, RA, iPhone, iPad, Android and many other different formats and containers. These can convert a number of files at a single stretch and that too at high speed using the multi core’s processing speed. Audio segments can be extracted or larger files can be split either based on size or length of time and the file can be converted to meet various needs.
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This page lists projects that are related to MPlayer, use MPlayer for interesting things, extend MPlayer or use MPlayer code. None of them are officially part of MPlayer, so contact the respective authors and not us with praise, criticism and problem reports.
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Unofficial Packages
- Mac OS X
 MPlayerOSX Extended builds
- Mac OS X
 MPlayerOSX builds
- Debian
 MPlayer, MEncoder, codecs by Christian Marillat
- Fedora / Red Hat
 unofficial MPlayer and MEncoder RPMs by RPM Fusion
- Gentoo
 Gentoo ebuilds
- Mandriva
 urpmi packages by the Penguin Liberation Front
- Slackware
 Slackware build script by Herbert Alexander Faleiros
- SUSE (or using that as Package Source)
 packages for several SUSE versions by Henne Vogelsang
- Ubuntu
 Ubuntu packages
- Zaurus
 Zaurus port
- MPlayer for Zaurus (Japanese)
 Japanese Zaurus port of MPlayer
- Fink
 Fink port
- FreeBSD
 FreeBSD port
- NetBSD
 NetBSD pkgsrc
- OpenBSD
 OpenBSD port
- Amiga
 Amiga port
- Nokia 770/N800
 Nokia internet tablet port.
- Windows
 The Windows section of this page has various builds.
- TomTom GPS
 TomTom GPS port
- Syllable
 Syllable Desktop resource package
- 4MLinux
 4MLinux Packages
- mplayer android
 Android port of MPlayer
MPlayer Frontends
- SMPlayer
 QT MPlayer frontend for Windows and Linux
- KMPlayer
 KDE MPlayer frontend
- KPlayer
 KDE MPlayer frontend
- KumaPlayer
 KDE MPlayer frontend
- namp
 GTK2 frontend
- Pymp
 GTK2 based frontend for MPlayer written in Python.
- Pygme
 Python/PyGTK MPlayer frontend written with audio and video songs in mind complete with media library and playlist support.
- GtkPlayer
 GTK widget embedding MPlayer to play movies.
- MPlayerTCL
 MPlayerTcl allows to play a movie file in Linux TCL/TK application.
- eMotion
 Qt MPlayer frontend
- QUI for MPlayer
 Simple Qt-based MPlayer frontend that emphasizes simplicity and ease-of-use, particularly in the playlist.
- MPlayer & XMP GUI Project
 Qt frontend for MPlayer and XMP
- Qxmp
 Qt4 media player based on MPlayer
- MPlauncher
 multiplatform Qt4 MPlayer frontend
- QEMPlayer
 QT4 GUI frontend to MPlayer
- Kino2
 Qtopia frontend for ARM machines like the Zaurus
- mplayerTV
 TV-watching MPlayer frontend
- mplay
 console based MPlayer frontend
- X-ChaMan
 Simple GUI that allows launching MPlayer with the correct command line options to emulate DVD chapters.
- Beeh! Player
 BeOS MPlayer GUI
- Home Theater Personal Computer Menu
 htpc-menu is a frontend to MPlayer for use on Linux or Mac OS X.
- IDRA
 frontend for terminal applications, supports MPlayer
- jmPlayer
 Java MP3 player and advanced MP3 ID3-tag batch editor
- gHDTV
 GTK + Python + MPlayer DVB TV watching software
- WebMplayer
 web-based frontend for music-files only
- FrogEye
 A filemanager for Windows and Linux with built-in support for videos, images, file encryption and much more.
- ASDF
 ASDF is A Simple DVD Frontend intended to make watching DVDs with MPlayer easier.
- GNOME-MPlayer
 GNOME-MPlayer is a simple GUI based on the mplayerplug-in project
- libplayer
 libplayer is a C library that allows frontends to easily control MPlayer's slave mode.
- mpxtended
 A GTK + Python MPlayer frontend specializing in playlist and media library features.
- XULPlayer
 Mozilla/Firefox XUL MPlayer frontend
- PyMPlayer
 Python wrapper and client/server for MPlayer
- radio.py
 Python wrapper script for listening to radio using MPlayer.
- aTunes
 Java GPL audio player and manager using MPlayer.
- MplayerBuddy
 MplayerBuddy is a media bookmarking frontend written in Mono.
- PyAcceleREMOTER
 An accelerometer-based remote controller for MPlayer.
- Tickle Tunes
 A ticklish frontend to MPlayer written in Tcl/Tk.
- AniMPlayer
 Mono MPlayer frontend for Windows and Linux, specializing in mass anime series playback.
- Xt7-Player
 A frontend to MPlayer which aims to expose all MPlayer options to users without trying to sacrifice usability.
- JJMplayer
 Just another Java MPlayer frontend
- Klactoveedsedstene
 Klactoveedsedstene is a graphical audio front-end
- Java MPlayer
 A Java GUI of MPlayer for Linux
- Bright-Player
 MPlayer frontend for Openmoko Freerunner smartphones.
- lxbdplayer
 BluRay player using dumpHD, makemkv and MPlayer
- mymplayer
 PyGTK MPlayer frontend
- MPlayerCtrl
 wxPython MPlayer wrapper
- NoName MPlayer Front-End
 GTK+ MPlayer Frontend
- Media Play Restarter
 A command line frontend to resume playback where you left off while playing files.
- Starbuck's FreePlayer
 A simple and complete multi-platform MPlayer frontend.
MEncoder Frontends
- KMencoder
 KDE MEncoder frontend
- Konverter
 KDE MEncoder frontend
- Kmenc15
 KDE MEncoder frontend, most useful for editing and encoding large high quality AVIs capped from TV. Allows cutting and merging at exact frames, applying filters and preview.
- tvapp
 Videorecorder-like KDE MEncoder frontend that allows timed or calendar-controlled recordings.
- kavenc
 KDE application which allows easy video/audio file conversion and audio track extraction from video files.
- GMencoder
 GNOME MEncoder frontend
- GRADEn
 GNOME2 MEncoder DVD-ripping GUI
- AcidRip
 DVD ripping frontend for MEncoder
- iriverter
 cross-platform MEncoder frontend
- MenGUI
 Amiga MEncoder frontend
- OGMRip
 OGMRip is a library providing a common API for ripping and encoding DVD into DivX/OGM files using a wide variety of codecs.
- QuickRip
 QuickRip is a quick and easy DVD ripper based on MPlayer/MEncoder and transcode featuring GUI and CLI interfaces.
- Movieconvert
 sophisticated and easy to use graphical MEncoder frontend
- Tuxrip
 console based MEncoder/MPlayer/transcode DVD ripping frontend
- DPEncoder
 perlQt MEncoder frontend to easily encode DVDs into DivX files.
- DVD2DiVX3Pass
 GTK-Perl frontend to MEncoder for DVD to DivX ripping with support for 3-pass encoding.
- File2DiVX3Pass
 Simple GTK-Perl frontend to MEncoder that can encode any media file supported by MEncoder to DivX, in 1-, 2- or 3-pass mode.
- mencgen
 Genetic algorithm to explore MEncoder options and find the combinations that achieve the best PSNR results.
- encode2mpeg
 encode2mpeg is a frontend to MPlayer/MEncoder and mjpegtools able to convert any kind of video that MPlayer can play into a format suitable for VCD/SVCD/DVD or DivX AVI.
- DVDRipper
 DVDRipper is a DVD to DivX, VCD, KVCD, or SVCD MEncoder GUI.
- DVDKUP
 DVDKUP is a GTK interface for MEncoder for DVD to MPEG-4 backup.
- dvd-a-divx
 Qt MPlayer/MEncoder frontend to convert DVD titles to DivX files.
- gbDVDenc
 Gambas MEncoder GUI for ripping DVDs to MPEG-4 AVI files
- konqconv
 KDE service menu which allows conversion of video files into DVD or VCD compliant MPEG files.
- SMSG
 Simple Mencoder Shell GUI, batch video transcoding application without all tabs, buttons and other fuzz
- Blackberry Video Converter
 No-cost utility to encode video to play on a RIM Blackberry.
- JMencode
 JMencode is a simple Java frontend for MEncoder.
- Internet Flash Video Utility
 Internet Video Utility is a graphical frontend to convert all kinds of videos to the Flash .flv format.
- h264enc
 An easy to use shell script to encode DVDs or videos to the H.264 video format using MEncoder.
- xvidenc
 An easy to use shell script to encode DVDs or videos to the Xvid video format using MEncoder.
- RipDVD
 RipDVD is a console based DVD to MPEG-4 conversion tool.
- K9Copy
 K9Copy is a small utility to shrink DVDs on Linux using MEncoder.
- undvd
 undvd is DVD ripping made *simple* with an easy interface to MEncoder.
- mtvcgui
 mtvcgui is a simple MEncoder GUI for TV capture written in Python and Qt4.
- ANDREW
 ANDREW's Not a DVD Ripping and Encoding Wizard, but a command-line interface that simplifies the use of some applications to create AVI, Matroska, MP4 or OGM files from DVDs.
- Lincoder
 LinCoder is a simple Java frontend for MEncoder.
- MyRTv
 Java MEncoder frontend for recording and scheduling from an analog tv card.
- YAMF
 Java MEncoder frontend which runs on Windows, Linux and Mac OSX.
- SGI's Video Converter
 Windows MEncoder and FFmpeg gui
- MenJob
 Linux MEncoder frontend written in FLTK
Browser Plugins
- Plugger
 Mozilla plugin
- wftv
 Mozilla plugin
- mplayerplug-in
 Mozilla/Konqueror plugin with mini GUI
- mozplayerxp
 scriptable Mozilla plugin
- GenRes
 Scriptable plug-in for Mozilla/Firefox that displays EMBED or OBJECT tags with external programs.
- MediaPlayerConnectivity
 Launches embedded videos in an external application.
- gecko-mediaplayer
 Gecko Media Player is a browser plugin that uses GNOME MPlayer to play media in a browser.
Mac OS X
- MPlayer OS X Extended
 binary distribution of MPlayer with GUI
- MPlayer OS X / MEncoder OS X
 binary distribution of MPlayer and MEncoder with GUI (OUTDATED)
- djoPlayer
 simple and easy to use MPlayer GUI
- MPlayer Controller
 MPlayer remote control over a Bluetooth phone
- D-Vision
 MEncoder GUI for DivX 3/4, Xvid and H.264 encoding
- DVDibbler
 GUI for the Mac OS X port of MEncoder
- mConverter
 Mac OS X GUI for converting video files
- ffmpegX
 shareware FFmpeg and MEncoder frontend
- ffmpegX Companion
 ffmpegX Companion helps you convert the MEncoder autocrop settings to entries which ffmpeg can understand.
- DVD Juggler
 DVD/movie collection manager
- VideoSpec
 VideoSpec is an AppleScript making use of MPlayer, FFmpeg and MediaInfo CLI to display information about video files.
- MPlayerX (might contain malware in installer)
 Easy to use, minimalist frontend for MPlayer.
Windows
- MPlayer on win32
 binaries and supporting libraries by Gianluigi Tiesi
- MPlayer for Windows
 Up-to-date MPlayer builds with smplayer and MPUI GUIs in one package
- Windows binaries (Russian) / (English)
 fresh MinGW builds including ENCA and fontconfig
- Installer packages
 packages with installer and file associations by Joey Parrish
- Binary installer
 installer package, documentation and codecs by Claudio Santambrogio
- MPlayer-Win32
 binaries and codec installer packages by Johan Palmqvist
- MPlayer Windows binaries
 MPlayer binaries by Ferenc Stelcz
- MPUI
 multi-language WMP-like GUI frontend by Martin Fiedler (OUTDATED)
- MPUI-hcb
 updated MPUI fork with lots of new features
- MPlaunch
 simple GUI frontend by Ferenc Stelcz
- MPlayer Control
 GUI frontend complete with installer by Tamas Zelena
- MPlayer + Frontend
 installer with GUI by Gabor Szecsi
- zeitnot MPlayer GUI
 GUI frontend with installer by zeitnot
- NMC player
 Newszi's Media Center (NMC) is a powerful MPlayer frontend with full Vista Aero Glass compatibility.
- mplgui
 simple GUI with playlist by SDragon
- GUI launcher for MPlayer
 simple GUI launcher by Lucian
- MPlayer Windows GUI
 GUI launcher by Ezekiel Victor
- kliper
 multilanguage MPlayer GUI
- MPlayerGUI
 MPlayer GUI by Jason Yang
- SimpleMplayer
 HTML, JavaScript and ActiveX MPlayer GUI by Mathias Dahl
- rulesPlayer
 graphical interface written in D/DWT
- WinMPlauncher
 simple GUI frontend by Yua CaVan
- MPlayerWin15
 simple MPlayer frontend by Oded Shimon
- Goo Media Center, DVD movie player
 Goo Media Center is a combined VB6 MPlayer and MEncoder frontend, DVD movie player embeds the movie player alongside the movie on a CD or DVD, by Richard Didd.
- mlaunch
 TV and remote control MPlayer frontend by Anton Ragnarsson
- Xarion MPlayer
 MPlayer frontend
- MPlayer interface
 simple GUI MPlayer starter by Tom Nealon
- TD mplayer GUI
 MPlayer starter by TDolphin
- MPlayerWIN
 MPlayer launcher application by Jan Gregor
- bbc2mp3
 Simple command line or GUI tool for saving BBC 'Listen Again' streams as MP3 files. It works by using MPlayer to save an audio stream as a WAV file and converting this to MP3 with LAME.
- DVDmenc
 MEncoder frontend by nexx
- MeWiG
 MEncoder frontend by Hans-Carl Oberdalhoff
- megui
 MEncoder frontend with snow and x264 support by doom9
- MEncoder Shell
 MEncoder frontend for batch mode encoding by LM
- SimpleDivX
 MPEG to AVI encoder by CyberDemonII
- MEncoder264
 a GUI for Windows for H.264 encoding via MEncoder
- SUPER
 Simplified Universal Player Encoder & Renderer, a GUI to FFmpeg, MEncoder, MPlayer, x264, mppenc, ffmpeg2theora & the Theora/Vorbis RealProducer plugIn.
- Gulmencoder and Mplayerrun
 simple MEncoder and MPlayer frontends by Bojan Djuric
- elcMovieTools
 MEncoder based scripts/programs for ripping and encoding
- SimpleRip
 JavaScript generator for encoding DVD to Xvid using MEncoder
- in_mplayer
 Winamp 2.9x/5.x video input plugin that makes Winamp use the MPlayer decoding engine when playing video files.
- MPlayer pour Windows
 French MPlayer installer by SeVaRg, reportedly installs not only MPlayer but also ads on the desktop
- MPL (MPlayer Launcher)
 MPlayer launcher (in Delphi) by Gabor Ruzsinszki
- Dziobas Rar Player Portable
 Frontend that makes playing movies in rar archives easier.
- MPlayerHide
 Frontend that hides MPlayer console window.
- Movie Library ++
 Java media library with conversion to iPod/PSP/QuickTime and other preset formats
- Qanat
 MPlayer frontend to record streams by pasting URLs.
- m-play
 MPlayer frontend for Windows
- AzFLVEnc
 AzFLVEnc is a frontend for MEncoder to create flv files. (Japanese only)
- WinMEnc
 WinMEnc is an MEncoder frontend for creating IPod, PSP and other formats.
- Ampui
 another MPlayer frontend based on MPUI
- Mpui-Ve
 MPUI frontend with improvements
- StreamRecorder.NET
 .NET frontend for recording streams that uses MPlayer
- rphMPFE
 MPlayer GUI with thumbnail seeking
- powermplayer
 An MPlayer GUI for windows with reuseable mplayer .NET component Written in C#.
Gadgets
- Elphel, Inc
 'Imaging solutions with Free software and open hardware', Elphel makes network cameras that can output MJPEG or Theora streams. The hardware design is completely open and the software they produce (including a customized Knoppix and MPlayer) are available from their SourceForge project page.
- AlienBBC
 Plugin for slimserver, the software platform used by the Slim Devices line of networked music players.
- Pinnacle PCTV Deluxe/Bungee Console
 Pinnacle PCTV Deluxe/Bungee GTK2 and Tcl/Tk GUI for PCTV Deluxe/Bungee tools and MPlayer/xine.
- dvbzap/dvbtv
 MPlayer and dvbstream frontend that allows using a PC with a DVB-S TV-card like an infrared controllable satellite receiver.
- pvr350player
 Hauppauge PVR350 TV capture card frontend
- PVRec
 PVRec takes an MPEG-2 stream from the Hauppauge WinTV PVR USB and allows simultaneous viewing (MPlayer) and recording.
- LinButler
 LinButler is a control-center and a media-studio for the PalmButler box. It uses MPlayer to show videos and can play MP3 and Ogg.
- Pepper Pad 3
 Handheld device for web and multimedia
- OpenGate
 small PC focused on ease of use
- Sipie
 MPlayer frontend for playing Sirius Internet streams.
- TomPlayer
 TomPlayer is a multimedia player for Tomtom GPS.
- StarPlayr2
 MPlayer frontend for playing Sirius Internet streams on Mac OS X
Home Entertainment Systems
- Freevo
 Home theatre PC platform based on Linux and a number of audio/video tools. MPlayer is used to play audio and video files.
- My Media System
 Menu system frontend to play movies, music and watch TV easily. Supports DXR3, framebuffer and other output modules.
- LinVDR
 The Digital Linux Video Recorder
- VDR Extensions - MPlayer
 Plugin that allows calling MPlayer from within VDR, to play all video formats supported by MPlayer over a DVB card.
- Openmovie
 Multimedia home entertainment center with MPlayer as player
- DMC (RJB's Digital Media Center)
 Music player that can (among other things) be connected to a TV, be controlled by a remote and play video files with the help of MPlayer.
- GiantDisc
 Jukebox for MP3, Ogg and FLAC formats that can be configured to use MPlayer as default player.
- ARCHIMEDIS media terminals
 personal video recorder/player using MPlayer
- LamaBox
 internet-connectable standalone mediaplayer that employs MPlayer
- PowerCinema for Linux
 commercial home entertainment system from CyberLink based on MPlayer, FFmpeg, Linux among others
- AIDO
 vaporware home entertainment media system using MPlayer
- MeBox
 vaporware Linux home theater software using MPlayer as platform, includes the bmovl2 video filter and some other useful patches
- GLOTV
 Gnu Lightweight Opuscule TeleVision is a free 'lightweight' PVR alternative to MythTV and Freevo.
- Plastico HT
 Plastico is a frontend for HTPC and CarPC (Windows only).
- nitoTV
 AppleTV plugin using MPlayer
- TV Mosaic
 A simple application that gives a mosaic view of DVB channels.
- Smitten Media Centre
 Smitten is a media center for playing movies, music and slideshows.
CD Based Distributions
- eMoviX, MoviX, MoviX2
 Slackware Linux based bootable CD distributions for playing movies
- Womp
 Linux based bootable CD distribution for playing movies
- GeeXboX
 very small bootable CD to play movies and music
- DirectPresenter
 bootdisk for fullscreen presentations featuring MPlayer
- Cool Linux CD
 Red Hat based bootable live CD containing MPlayer
- LitriX
 Brazilian Slax/Slackware based bootable live CD containing MPlayer
- DeadCD
 Debian-based minimalistic Linux live CD with MPlayer
- Limp
 Linux Multimedia Player, tiny multimedia distribution with MPlayer on it
- Linux Console
 LinuxConsole is a modular live CD distro containing MPlayer
- Slax
 Slax is a modern, portable, small and fast Linux live CD with MPlayer.
- SliTaz
 SliTaz is a micro French/English live CD containing MPlayer.
- xPUD
 small and fast Linux live USB distribution containing MPlayer
- Sabayon Pod
 Sabayon Linux live CD distro containing MPlayer
Video Encoding Tools
- On2 Flix Engine SDK for Flash 8
 Commercial Flash 8 SDK that uses MEncoder. Source is available.
- CloneDVD mobile
 commercial DVD conversion tool based on MEncoder
- MediaCoder
 Free universal audio/video batch transcoder, putting together open source tools, among them MEncoder.
- KSubtile
 SRT subtitle editor for KDE
- Jubler
 Tool to edit text-based subtitles that uses MPlayer to display the subtitles.
- KVCD4NIX
 Tools to create KVCDs, partially built on top of MPlayer.
- lxdvdrip
 Command line tool to automate the process of ripping, authoring, previewing and burning a DVD. Employs MPlayer for previewing movies.
- DivXWMAConverter
 Mac OS X tool for reencoding WMA audio tracks to MP3.
- kmediagrab
 Media grabber and encoder built on top of MPlayer/MEncoder. It can grab and encode DVDs, record a movie or your favourite TV program from your TV-card, or translate a video file from one format to another.
- LiVES - the Linux Video Editing System
 Easy to use yet powerful video effects, editing, conversion, and playback system aimed at digital video artists. Uses MPlayer to load and edit video formats.
- Vcd PyCoder
 MPlayer and transcode frontend for DivX to VCD conversion
- StreamTuned
 Stream player and recorder that uses MPlayer as a backend.
- ogmencoder
 Perl script that uses MPlayer/MEncoder and transcode to create an Ogg-OGM (Vorbis audio) backup of a DVD.
- menc (MEncoder-Tool)
 MPlayer/MEncoder/transcode/ac3fix frontend
- VESC - Video Encoding Script Creator
 GUI for easily creating video encoding scripts that use other free programs such as MEncoder and mjpegtools to encode the video streams.
- shalVideo
 Scheduled TV recording program, employs MEncoder for recording.
- tivosync
 Downloads shows from a TiVo and converts them to MPEG-4 AVI files with MEncoder.
- mencoder_tivo.pl
 Perl script which passes options to MEncoder to encode files in a format that can be transferred to a TiVo.
- tovid
 tovid is a suite of utilities designed to make VCD, SVCD, and DVD authoring a little less painful by creating MPEG output from arbitrary video formats, generating graphical menus for DVDs, etc.
- to_mpeg2, mencoder.sh
 some simple encoding tools using MPlayer/MEncoder
- KMSnip
 KDE MPlayer and MEncoder frontend designed for concert videos. Allows splitting large video files into smaller ones and optionally save an audio only MP3 file for each split.
- videotrans
 set of scripts to convert a video to a DVD compatible VOB file
- 'Q' DVD-Author
 GUI frontend to MPlayer, MEncoder, xine, mjpegtools, dvdauthor and other tools to create DVD menus and subtitles.
- Winki The Ripper
 Easy to use GNOME frontend for MEncoder, MPlayer, mkvtoolnix, oggenc and lsdvd.
- TTCut
 Simple MPEG2-cutting application for removing commercials from DVB recordings. Uses MPlayer for preview.
- make_divx.sh, an2divx.sh
 some DVD and TV encoding scripts using MPlayer/MEncoder
- alltoavi
 Tool based on MEncoder to convert OGM and Matroska files to AVI.
- DeVeDe
 A program to create video DVDs suitable for home players using MPlayer/MEncoder, DVDAuthor and mkisofs, written in Python.
- DVDripTools
 Collection of bash scripts that operate DVD ripping tools.
- iso2mkv
 versatile convertor from DVD to Xvid/Vorbis in Matroska
- Pocket Divx Encoder
 PocketDivXEncoder allows you to encode video for handheld devices.
- Kalva
 Kalva is a KDE video recorder that is simple to use and easy to setup.
Miscellaneous
- mplayerMex
 Simple MATLAB interface with MPlayer to read frames from a video file on Linux.
- xmms-embedded
 Zaurus XMMS plugin
- Xmms-MPlayer
 Xmms-MPlayer is an input plugin for XMMS that allows you to play video files in XMMS, making XMMS a playlist frontend for MPlayer.
- XMMPlayer
 XMMPlayer is an input plugin for XMMS that allows you to play video files from within XMMS using MPlayer as a backend.
- mplayerd
 Simple C daemon designed to control movie playback via TCP/IP.
- CAVE-MPlayer
 Patch to synchronize MPlayer instances running on computers connected to a dedicated LAN.
- RVE: Realtime Video Effects
 Renders real time effects on a video played by MPlayer.
- MPlayer setup
 installer for MPlayer, codecs, fonts and Matroska support
- MPeasy
 Easy to use Spanish MPlayer installer that installs everything you need for a fully functional MPlayer.
- mpack
 Noninteractive package creator that downloads and builds MPlayer and related tools from CVS.
- GImageView
 GImageView is a GTK+ based image viewer which can preview and/or thumbnail movies using MPlayer.
- MGA View
 Console image viewer that uses mga_vid or framebuffer output driver.
- tvisorBuilder
 Tool to help create highly configurable MPlayer skins.
- webAlbum
 Tool for automatically generating web-based photo and video albums for publishing online or archiving on disk or CD.
- DVD Catalyst / PocketDVD
 PocketDVD converts DVDs or movie files to a format for playback on mobile devices with the help of MPlayer/MEncoder.
- rphpMMS
 web-based frontend for XMMS or MPlayer
- shstream
 shell script for saving streaming audio as MP3 or Ogg
- Stream Downloader
 Web interface to MPlayer, allows to record streams from the net. Recordings can be scheduled, stopped and downloaded.
- MPlayer Tools
 mplayer-tools is a collection of utilities that eases the use of MPlayer. You can e.g. record and timeshift easily with a TV Tuner, remember movies and positions to resume with a short command, etc.
- mplayer.ext
 mplayer.ext is a wrapper script for saving the playback position of audio and video files to resume playback later.
- dmx4MPlayer
 dmx4MPlayer is a solution for presenting movies and images with fading and total invisible player-software.
- mplayer-resume
 Little shell script that saves the playback position of your movie after you quit and resumes where you left off when you play the file again.
- MPlayer Human Interface Device
 This file enables remote controlling of MPlayer over Bluetooth for Sony Ericsson phones (maybe others, too).
- xmplayer
 XMMS replacement in bash employing MPlayer as backend.
- Manslide
 Manslide is a tool for generating slideshows using MPlayer.
- Booh
 Booh is a static HTML photo album generator using MPlayer.
- Video Contact Sheet
 A bash script to create video contact sheets (previews) of videos.
- FxMovieManager
 A frontend to MPlayer that manages movie files and video clips.
- qmpwidget
 A Qt widget for embedding MPlayer in applications
Projects Reusing MPlayer Code
Mencoder Windows
- MPlayerXP
 threaded MPlayer derivative by Nick Kurshev
- MPlayer-WW
 Windows oriented fork of MPlayer by William Wang
- mplayer2
 An MPlayer-only fork (no MEncoder) with improvements for ordered chapters.
- XBMC
 XBMC (formerly named 'XBox Media Center') is a free and open source media-player and entertainment hub using MPlayer and FFmpeg.
- yamp
 YAMP stands for Yet Another Multimedia player. It's a multimedia player for the Xbox based on MPlayer and FFmpeg
- TiVo MPlayer
 Allows streaming recorded programs off a TiVo or playing local TiVo streams on a PC without intermediate storage or remuxing.
- video and audio measurements for pre-encoded content
 Research paper by Frank Fitzek and others where MPlayer was modified to create video traces for network performance evaluation.
- ffdshow
 DirectShow/VFW codec for decoding/encoding video and audio formats, based on FFmpeg and MPlayer (OUTDATED).
- ffdshow-tryouts
 Maintained fork of ffdshow.
- NMM
 Network-integrated Multimedia Middleware intends to design and implement a network-integrated multimedia infrastructure for Linux and other operating systems. It has taken fonts and small code snippets from MPlayer.
- xine
 Linux multimedia player, reuses filters from MPlayer among other things.
- VLC
 Multi-platform multimedia player, reuses the software scaler code from MPlayer.
- transcode
 Video processing tool reusing some filter and font code from MPlayer.
- avidemux
 Video processing tool that reuses some MPlayer filters.
- MythTV
 MythTV is a homebrew PVR project with some video filters and small parts borrowed from MPlayer.
- veejay
 Video editing and visual instrument software for interactive video installations with a bit of video filter code from MPlayer.
- MPlayer-tru
 Truran VOD System protocol implementation for MPlayer
- CLE266 MPEG-2 decoder plugin
 MPlayer plugin for hardware accelerated MPEG playback with the VIA CLE266 chip on EPIA-M series motherboards
- VeMP
 VIA enhanced patch for MPlayer (VeMP), uses hardware-specific acceleration in decoding for better MPEG-2/4 performance.
- LinPhone
 Linphone is a web phone that reuses some MPlayer code, mostly the Wine loader.
- FlowVR
 High performance cluster/grid virtual reality library that implements a new video output for MPlayer.
- Vuze
 BitTorrent client and content sharing platform that uses MPlayer for movie playback.
- Translogo
 Translogo is a filter for MPlayer/MEncoder that removes watermarks.
- VobSub2SRT
 Linux program to convert vobsub to .srt, based on code from MPlayer.
- DVDx
 Windows, Linux and Mac OS X frontend for MPlayer/MEncoder/FFmpeg.
- USB flash MPlayer
 Live usb drive application similar to appletv.