[hemmerling] Audiovision 5/9 - Video Tools II

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• magic multi media GmbH "Canopus EZ DV (EasyDV) und EZ DV plus" for W2k, WinXP.
  • The video editing software “Canopus EZ DV” for Windows requires the installation of Apple Quicktime for Windows! There are just drivers for W2k and WinXP.
  • No software or software driver is available for Win7, Win8, Win10 and Linux .

• Blackmagic ATEM Mini.
  • “Introducing low cost multi camera live production with advanced broadcast features”.
  • “Simply connect ATEM Mini and you can switch live between 4 high quality video camera inputs in dramatically better quality images. You can even connect to a computer to present PowerPoint slides or add a gaming console. The built in DVE allows exciting picture in picture effects, perfect for live commentary! There's loads of video effects too! To live stream, ATEM Mini has a USB output that works like a webcam, so you can connect to any video software. There's also HDMI video out for projectors!”.
  • engadget "Blackmagic’s ATEM Mini brings broadcast quality to your YouTube and Twitch streams", 2019-07.

• DIGITUS "DIGITUS HDMI Repeater".

• AVerMedia "GL310 LGP Lite", suitable for use with “Open Broadcaster Software” ( OBS ) on Windows and MacOSX.
• Elgato "Elgato Game Capture HD60", suitable for use with “Open Broadcaster Software” ( OBS ) for Windows.

• Amazon.DE "Ipow Universal Handy Stativ Adapter Smartphone halterung für Stativ Tripod Selfie Stick Monopod mit Standard 1/4"-20 Schraubenkopf, Verstellbare Handyhalter".
• Be shure to get a device which can be used both for “Landscape” and “Portrait” mode .
• There are many different products, you must have a try by yourself.

• If you put the ( small ) camera between a “ringlight” with 30cm diameter:
  • No shadow, more uniformly lighting, no brightness gradient.
  • By that, it is easier and by that less CPU-power and power-consuming for the greenscreen software function ( of OBS,..) to create a proper greenscreen .

• Just put an extralarge TV set ( of 75”,..) in the back of the actors .

• The free ManyCam - “Use your webcam with multiple applications at the same time and add cool graphics to your webcam video window”.

• The OpenSource MPlayer for Windows.
  • EN.Wikipedia "MEncoder", DE.Wikipedia "MEncoder" - “MEncoder is included in the MPlayer distribution”.
  • Google Site "WinMEnc Official HomePage" - “WinMEnc is the free GUI frontend of mencoder. It can convert any media format to the AVI file with the format of mpeg1/mpeg2/DivX/Xvid/H264, etc”.
  • WinMEnc Offical Blog.
• The free Google Hangout - Firefox plugin for Firefox running on WinXP, “Google voice and video chat”. It has an “On air” feature that causes Google+ Hangouts to record your Hangout session directly to YouTube. You can use the “Screenshare” feature inside Google+ Hangouts to easily record a tutorial session.

• The free DownloadHelper ( Video DownloadHelper ).
  • The free Firefox addon Mozilla "mig: Video DownloadHelper" #.

• The free DVDVideoSoft Ltd. "YouTube downloader" for WinXP.
  • Download and conversion of YouTube MP4-Videos ( as original MP4, AVI, MP4, WMV ) .
  • No storage of Flash videos in a Flash format .

• Microsoft MSDN "Microsoft Expression”.
  • The free limited video encoder Microsoft Download "Microsoft Expression Encoder 4 with Service Pack 2 (SP2)" for WinXP, Vista, Win7, Win8 with .NET 4.0.
    • EN.Wikipedia "Microsoft Expression Encoder", DE.Wikipedia "Microsoft Expression Encoder".

• VideoLAN - VLC media player - “The cross-platform open-source multimedia framework, player and server”.

• 3gp.com - “3GP players / converters”.
  • Reganam Interactive "3GP PLAYER 2010" for Windows.
• The free discontinued Adobe Media Player for AIR 2.7.1 on WinXP, Linux and MacOS ( - 2010-12-15 ).
  • Download of the latest free edition: Codecs.com "Adobe Media Player 1.8".
• Alpha-interactive.
  • The free Alpha-interactive "SWF Player".
• EN.Wikipedia "K-Multimedia Player", DE.Wikipedia "The KMPlayer".
• “Media Player Classic”, “Media Player Classic Home Cinema”, “Real Alternative”.
  • EN.Wikipedia "Media Player Classic", DE.Wikipedia "Media Player Classic".
  • “Media Player Classic”.
    • The OpenSource SourceForge "guliverkl", SourceForge "guliverkl" - “Home of VobSub, Media Player Classic (MPC) and other misc utils”.
    • The OpenSource SourceForge "guliverkli2", SourceForge "guliverkli2" - “This project is based on the latest source code from the original Guliverkli project. The modifications that we have made include library updates, some tweaks and several bug fixes. We have also fixed all known security vulnerabilities”
  • “Media Player Classic Home Cinema”.
    • The OpenSource SourceForge "Media Player Classic Home Cinema", SourceForge "Media Player Classic - Home Cinema" - “This project is based on the original Guliverkli project, and contains additional features and bugs fixes”.
  • The free “Real Alternative” ( codecs.com "Real Alternative Lite 2.0.2", CHIP Online "Real Alternative" ).
• The OpenSource SourceForge "Open Video Player", SourceForge "Open Video Player".
• The free Apple Quicktime Player ( QT ) for Windows and Linux.
  • Quicktime 6.5.1 is the latest edition for Win98SE.
  • Quicktime 7.1.6 and iTune 7.1.5 are the latest editions for W2k.
• Real / Helix.
  • Helix Community.
    • The OpenSource Helix DNA Client.
    • The OpenSource Helix Player.
    • The OpenSource “Real Player” for Linux.
    • The OpenSource Xiph Player - “This is a workspace for all parties to work on integrating the Ogg Vorbis format and audio codec with the Helix DNA Client, as well as any other work in the collaboration between theXiph.org Foundation and the Helix community”.
  • The free Real Player for Windows and Linux.
    • Real Player 10.5 is the latest edition for W2k.
• The OpenSource VLC Media Player for Windows, Linux, MacOSX.
  • Please activate “Mozilla plugin” during installation!
  • The VLC Player may play “Video DVDs”, with support of the interactive DVD menus.
  • VLC Player 1.1.13 ist the latest version for W2k.
    • VLC Archive.
      • VLC 1.1.11 Archive.
      • VLC 1.1.13 Update DLL Archive.
• The OpenSource software media player and entertainment hub for digital media XBMC.
• The OpenSource Xine for Linux.
  • EN.Wikipedia "Xine", DE.Wikipedia "Xine".

• Boxee - “A device that finds them and puts them on your TV”.
  • Boxee - Make a Boxee.
  • Boxee "Sign up now for a Boxee API key by creating a Boxee developer account".
  • Blog Boxee Developer's Blog.
  • Wiki Boxee Developers Wiki.
    • Boxee Developers Wiki "Vimeo Video App. Building Your First Application" - A media RSS application template tutorial” #.
    • The free online media streaming service Vimeo, Video Sharing For You.
• Flow Player for use on web pages, to be played by Adobe FLASH on browsers. Free ( with brand logo ) and commercial edition available. USP: It has a Javascript interface .
• LongTail Video - Home of the JW Player.
• Video.js - HTML5 Video Player - “HTML5 Video, Now Available Everywhere. Same HTML/CSS skin and JavaScript API for HTML5 and Flash Video”.

• interlace4 - Interlace Teleputer Systems For Home, Office, Or Mobile.
  • YouTube "Robert M. Ochshorn: Against Metadata. Twisting time and space to explore the unknown [30c3]" - Live demo of “interlace4”.

• The OpenSource FFmpeg - “A complete, cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video”.

• Archive.org "AccessGrid" ( - 2019-07-17 ) - Free “grid” webserver system, based on Python. “An ensemble of resources including multimedia large-format displays, presentation and interactive environments, and interfaces to Grid middleware and to visualization environments”.
  • EN.Wikipedia "Access Grid", DE.Wikipedia "Access Grid".
• GStreamer - “Open source multimedia framework”, based on Python.

• See Internet Messenger, IP Telephony, Video Conferencing, Voice Over IP, Unified Messaging, Unified Communications.
  • Internet Audio and Video Conferencing Systems.
  • Webcast, Webinar and Online Conference Services.
  • Webcam Services.
  • Webcam Services and Webcam Software.

• NetGear "Push2TV".
  • Idealo "Wireless-Display Notebooks".
  • HP Support Forum "Notebook / Network/Wireless / Intel Wireless Display", Thread "Intel Wireless Display" - “I what to purchase Netgear's Push 2 TV ... What is required to accomodate use of Intel's wireless display technology?”. Hardware requirements:
    1. An i5 or i7 processor.
    2. Intel HD Graphics.
    3. One of several Intel wireless PCI cards.
• PEARL Agency "auvisio PC2TV HDMI-WLAN-Adapter 720p".

• The commercial video codec EN.Wikipedia "H.264/MPEG-4_AVC", DE.Wikipedia "H.264".
• The OpenSource codecs & tools FFmpeg.
  • EN.Wikipedia "FFmpeg", DE.Wikipedia "FFmpeg".
• The OpenSource media format EN.Wikipedia "Ogg", DE.Wikipedia "Ogg".
  • The OpenSource audio codec EN.Wikipedia "Ogg-Vorbis", DE.Wikipedia "Ogg-Vorbis".
  • The OpenSource video codec EN.Wikipedia "Theora", DE.Wikipedia "Theora".
• The OpenSource video codec and audio codec EN.Wikipedia "WebM", DE.Wikipedia "WebM".

• Freemake "Freeware Downloads" - “True Next Level Freeware. Freemake has provided high quality freeware to over 180 million users worldwide since 2010. Safe & reliable free software without registration, time limitations, or hidden costs. Download and use our free Video Converter, Video Downloader, YouTube Converter, Audio Converter and Free Music Player!”.

• Adobe Downloads.
• Adobe Web Players - Alternative Download.
• Adobe "Archived Flash Player versions" - No full downloads of current Flash player:-(.
• Adobe "Adobe Flash Player Support Center" - No full downloads of current Flash player:-(.
• Adobe "Adobe Flash Player Distribution" - Former full downloads of current combined Flash&Shockwave player with named version, e.g. “Flash Player 17.0.0.188” .
• Adobe "Flash Player Help / Installation problems - Flash Player - Windows - Full downloads of current combined Flash&Shockwave player , but different names than those of “Adobe Flash Player Distribution”.
  1. Adobe FTP Download "Flash Player for Internet Explorer - ActiveX".
  2. Adobe FTP Download "Flash Player for Firefox - NPAPI".
  3. Adobe FTP Download "Flash Player for Opera and Chromium-based browsers - PPAPI".
• MOS-Computer GbR "Flash Player Offline Installation"
• Adobe Support.

• Adobe Flash Player 10.3.183.11 is the latest edition for W2k ( 10.2 failed on W2k, 10.3.183.15 and 11.1 fail on W2k ).
• “Important Reminder: Flash Player’s end of life is 31 December 2020” .
• ActionScript.org - “Flash, Flex and ActionScript Community. Tutorials, Support, Open Source & More”.
• Important IDEs for Flash, according to Adobe staff members:
  • The free IDE FDT Free for Actionscript, Flash, Flex, MXML, HaXe development.
  • The commercial IDE IntelliJ IDEA 11 Ultimate Edition supports Actionscript & Flash & Flex development ( but not the Community Edition ).
• Github "youtube-dl - Download videos from YouTube.com".
• The free Youtube-to-MP3 audio conversion service ListenToYouTube.com.

• Adobe Shockwave 11.5.9.629 is unsupported on W2k, but installs and runs on W2k.

• Adobe AIR.
• Adobe Air 1.53 is the latest edition for W2k.
• EN.Wikipedia "Adobe Integrated Runtime", DE.Wikipedia "Adobe Integrated Runtime" → “AIR 2.7... Linux support was dropped” .
• Adobe AIR, FAQ - Linux - “Why did Adobe decide to discontinue further support for Adobe AIR for desktop Linux?..We continue to provide partners the opportunity to license source code through the Open Screen Project. You can download AIR 2.6, the last version to support Linux, at the archive build page”.

• Adobe Flex - “Free, open-source framework”, but based on the proprietary Adobe AIR.
  • Adobe Developer Connection "Flex Developer Center".
    • Adobe Developer Connection, Flex Developer Center "Download Adobe Flex SDK".
    • The OpenSource embedded database SQLite is part of the “Adobe Flex” platform.
  • Adobe "Adobe Flash Builder family".
    • The affordable commercial IDE Adobe Flash Builder Premium.
    • Adobe Help "Adobe Flash Builder 4.6", Adobe Hilfe "Adobe Flash Builder 4.6".
• Current and future Target platforms:
  1. Apple iOS ( iPhone / iTablet ).
  2. Android.
  3. Windows 8 Desktop → An Adobe Flash player is and will be able to run Adobe Flex applications in your browser.
     • Adobe - The Official Flex Team Blog / Your Questions About Flex - “What guarantees can Adobe make in relation to Flex applications continuing to run on Flash Player and Adobe AIR? Adobe will continue to support applications built with Flex, as well as all future versions of the SDK running in PC browsers with Adobe Flash Player and as mobile apps with Adobe AIR indefinitely on Apple iOS, Google Android and RIM BlackBerry Tablet OS”.
  4. Windows 8 Metro UI → There will be an Adobe AIR edition, as base for running Adobe Flex.
• Michael Chaize, Adobe Air & Adodbe Flex expert.
  • RIAgora - The place of Adobe Flash Platform fans.
  • Facebook "Michael Chaize".
  • Twitter "Michael Chaize".
• EN.Wikipedia "Adobe Flex", DE.Wikipedia "Adobe Flex".
• EN.Wikipedia "Adobe Flash Builder".

• SourceForge "OSMF", SourceForge "OSMF".
  • SourceForge MediaWiki "OSMF & SMP".
• SourceForge "Flash Media Playback Setup", SourceForge "Strobe Media Playback".
  • SourceForge "Strobe Media Playback" - Home.

• Codec Guide.
• codecs.com.
• EN.Wikipedia "Comparison of video player software", DE.Wikipedia "Mediaplayer".
• DE.Wikipedia "Digital Cinema Package" ( DCP ) - As of 2016, ARTE cinemas in Germany receive the movies in this digital format, supplied on a physical harddisk ( i.e. not on a BlueRay disk or other disk or tape media ).