Audio & Video, Software for Apple

Locates duplicates in individual or multiple iTunes music libraries and deletes them. Also examines libraries in local networks and manages deliberately duplicated tracks.

25/05/13, Update

QuickTime 7.7.4 Free

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(3)

Multimedia architecture complete with codecs and player for various (streaming) video and audio formats. Available as a free player as well as an enhanced Pro version.

24/05/13, Update

Modul8 2.7 Trial

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Audio & Video > Video Editing > Compositing

Software for VJs and live performers, for creating, editing and mixing videos in real time. Each video level can be moved, scaled or rotated. Contains a range of effects, animations and filters which you can also insert in real time.

21/05/13, Update

PS3 Media Server 1.81.0 Open Source

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(1)

DLNA-compliant UPnP media server written in Java, for streaming and transcoding multimedia files via Sony PlayStation 3. Solves the problems this console encounters when running particular formats by transcoding even incompatible formats in real time. Fast and secure download from The H

20/05/13, Update

HandBrake 0.9.9 Open Source

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(4)

Audio & Video > DVD > DVD Copying Tools

Converts video files from non-copyright-protected DVDs, DVD images or VIDEO_TS folders into MP4, MKV or OGM formats. Can transfer entire video files or individual chapters. Also includes an integrated bit-rate calculator.

19/05/13, Update

Sonic Visualiser 2.1 Open Source

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Analyses audio data, with a range of display modes including a spectrogram view. You can add text comments at any position on the wave form. Supports WAV, OGG, MID and MP3 formats and various effect plug-ins that are available as optional downloads from the manufacturer’s web site.

16/05/13, Update

AcePlayer 2.6 Commercial

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Audio & Video > Players > Multimedia Players

Extensive multimedia player. Plays local files and has an integrated downloader, plus FTP/Samba and UPnP clients for streaming films and songs on iOS devices. Supports all popular audio and video formats as well as subtitles.

14/05/13, Update

MediaInfo 0.7.63 Open Source

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(5)

Supplies technical information and tags from multimedia files, such as the codec, aspect ratio, refresh rate, bit rate, author and section outline. Supports AVI, OGM, MKV, MPG, VOB, MP4, 3GP, MP3, OGG, MKA, MP4 and AAC formats. Fast and secure download from The H

14/05/13, Update

Audio & Video > Encoders & Converters

Avidemux 2.6.4 Open Source

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(1)

Simple graphic video editor for importing and converting MPEG-1 and 2, AVI and OGM formats.

09/05/13, Update

Audio & Video > MIDI & Music > Sound Generators & Composition Tools

Mixxx 1.11.0 Open Source

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(1)

Use this DJ software to create digital mixes of music in WAV, MP3 and Ogg formats; also includes support functions to help DJs with live mixes, for example, beat and speed control, crossfader, parallel displays and support for a range of hardware components.

09/05/13, Update

Tomahawk 0.7.0 Open Source

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(3)

Audio & Video > Players > Audio Players

Cross-platform, open-source player, allows accessing locally stored music and music collections via LAN and internet. Supports music servers such as Ampache and OwnCloud as well as internet services such as Spotify, Grooveshark, Jamendo, Last.fm, YouTube and Soundcloud. Fast and secure download from The H

04/05/13, Update

XBMC Media Center 12.2 Open Source

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(5)

Audio & Video > TV & Media Centres > Others

Cross-platform media centre with integrated UPnP streaming server and client. Supports all current formats such as MPEG-1/2/4, DivX, XviD, MP3, AAC, JPG and GIF, and offers functions such as playlists, audio visualisation and slideshows. Beta of version 11 is also available.

04/05/13, Update

Audio & Video > MIDI & Music > Sound Generators & Composition Tools

Reason version 7 Trial

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Virtual recording studio for music production. Provides a sounds database and a range of effects such as reverb, compressors, distorters and parametric equalisers.

30/04/13, Update

MKVToolnix 6.2.0 Open Source

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(1)

Collection of programs for creating, changing and searching Matroska media files in MKV and MKA format. Allows you to mux (multiplex) several images, sounds and subtitle tracks, with section tags, into one Matroska container file. Fast and secure download from The H

28/04/13, Update

8player 2.9 Commercial

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iOS app for streaming media content stored on UPnP/DLNA servers. Provides access to available players and plays videos, music and photos directly on the iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. Supports Apple’s AirPlay interface.

28/04/13, Update

Reaper 4.402 Trial

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(1)

Audio & Video > Audio Editors

Audio editor with multi-track functions for recording, editing and mixing music. Saves files in MP3, Ogg Vorbis or WAV format.

28/04/13, Update

Flowplayer 5.4.1 Open Source

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Internet > Web Presence > Graphics Tools

Video player for HTML5 video and CSS3; supported formats include MP4, OGG and WebM; also available is the the Flash version of Flowplayer for playback of FLV, MP4, H.264, JPEG, PNG and MP3. Fast and secure download from The H

27/04/13, Update

EyeTV 3.6.1 Commercial

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(1)

Audio & Video > TV & Media Centres > Digital Radio

Turns a Mac computer with the necessary hardware into a TV and digital video recorder. Also available as an app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch as well as a free version EyeTV mobile available in the iTunes Store. Note that desktop and mobile device versions have different version numbers.

26/04/13, Update

AirPlayer 1.0.06 Commercial

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Audio & Video > Streaming > Video Streaming

UPnP-AV/DLNA client for iOS for streaming music via AirPlay.

25/04/13, Update

Twonky Server (TwonkyMedia) 7.2 Trial

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UPnP-AV server that delivers music and films to suitable client hardware.

21/04/13, Update