Software Map

Linux Video Surveillance (eLViS) provides a user interface for watching motion frames captured by the motion program as JPEG files. It has VCR-like controls, rewind, stop, play, and fast forward. It lets you view up to four motion threads (camera sources) and has a simple configuration panel.

Coherence is a set of DLNA/UPnP devices, like
MediaServer and MediaRenderer. In addition, it
includes a well-designed framework to extend other
applications with DLNA/UPnP functionality. It also
has an emerging DBus API, enabling these
applications to participate in digital living
networks. It supports Playstation 3 (PS3), XBox,
and many other devices.

KMencoder is a frontend for Mplayer/Mencoder.

Freepia is small GNU/Linux distribution designed to run on VIA EPIA-M mainboards. It currently only
runs on the M-9000 and M-10000 (ezra and nehemia cpu) but with some modifications like kernel and X11 modules it should run on others too. The main goal of this project is to build a full-featured, low-noise media box to play movies, MP3s, images, etc. It uses freevo as its media viewer, but in the future there may be support for others, like mythtv or vdr.

Gecko Multimedia System is a complete media solution,
able to play almost all media types and supporting
scheduled TV recording from online TV guides. It is
intended to replace your VCR, DVD, MP3, and CD player with one single software unit.

OST-Box is a set-top box user interface. It
provides an integrated way to access to all kinds
of media, with only a remote command (lirc). The
current features include TV and Web radio support,
TV program guide, record scheduler, browsing and
editing of photo and MP3 collections, playing of
video, and starting external programs (for
watching DVDs, TV, etc.). Differents looks are
available through a skin system. The interface is
entirely written in XML and JavaScript (using
Mozilla Spidermonkey). The xine engine is also
embedded for playing music and viewing TV.

kwintv is a KDE 2.x application for watching television or video streams via the bttv driver in Linux. It has more or less the same abilities as xtvscreen or xawtv, but it is based on Qt and KDE.

ttyrec is a tty recorder. Recorded data can be played back with the included ttyplay command. It can record emacs -nw, vi, lynx, or any programs running on tty.

Kvdr lets you watch the output of VDR on a monitor
in X11.

The DashPC car multimedia system is a UI for automobile multimedia implemented in Linux. Its provides a comprehensive interface for MP3, DVD, and CD playback, a radio card interface, and GPS navigation. It features an easy-to-use interface and a modular design. Its functionality is configurable and the system is expandable with the use of plug-ins, which currently include plug-ins for controlling video4linux supported radio cards, viewing images, and running external commands.

TCVP is a modular and configurable audio and video player, transcoder, and streamer. Most popular file formats and codecs are supported. It
can be used from the command line or with a GUI. A flexible skin-based GUI is included, as well as a converter for XMMS/Winamp skins.

ETV is a personal video recorder (PVR) especially
suited for European use. It can schedule by hand
or according to rules based on XMLTV. It can also
time-shift. The recorder runs on Linux, and the
scheduler and frontend on either Linux or Windows.
Its GUI is designed to be used with a remote on a
TV screen.