Records and replays voice messages. Also converts speech into written text. Stores voice messages in a compressed format such that 4 minutes of speech takes up around 500KB, according to the manufacturer. Also available as a gadget.
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
Small tool for ripping and transcoding DVDs and Blu-ray disks using the HandBrake engine. Converts the contents into current formats such as MPEG-4 or MPEG-2. Also supports H.264 encodings. Does not process media that’s copy-protected with CSS, AACS or BD+.
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.
Plays various formats of video and audio files. Use this player to set your own image size and aspect ratios, create audio visualisations and make settings for multichannel audio. Can also play slideshows of images in a range of formats. Fast and secure download from The H
Converts video and audio files and stores them in various formats. Can play DRM-protected files and record them as a private copy, so they can be played on devices that can’t handle copy-protected files. Available as Premium and Platinum versions. Fast and secure download from The H
Tool to facilitate the conciliation, tidying and management of music archives in MP3, MP4, WMA, OGG, FLAC, WAV and AAC formats. Recognises duplicates and retains the better quality version, orders albums using drag and drop and re-adjusts playlists so they continue to work after reclassification. Can be linked to MusikBrainz and iTunes. Fast and secure download from The H
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.
Converts audio files between formats such as WAV, OGG Vorbis, MP3, MP2, Microsoft ADPCM, WMA, VOX, AAC, M4A and AMR. Allows you to set parameters such as bit rate or channel.
Searches for videos on up to 15 video portals simultaneously. You can then either watch the films or save them as a file. Supports HD and enables you to limit the search to specific portals. Fast and secure download from The H
Transfers films from DV or VHS cameras to your PC and records videos via TV and DVB cards or webcams. Stores data in MPEG-4 format. Fast and secure download from The H
Music notation program that uses LilyPond to enable you to generate sheet music from a keyboard, a MIDI controller or a microphone. Fast and secure download from The H
Allows the user to receive TV and radio signal through DVB PCI cards. Saving in some formats may require you to pay for codecs. Supported hardware is listed on the developer's web site.
Collection of audio and video codecs for Windows 7. Lets you open and play formats such as FLV, DivX or OGG with Windows Media Player. Contains its own codec management and configuration tool. Also available for Windows Vista.
Browses the internet for web radio streams, freely available MP3 files or music videos. Records and downloads music from streaming services or websites. Provides an integrated ID3 tag editor and converts downloaded files automatically to the optimal format for mobile phones, MP4 players, MP3 players or iPods. Fast and secure download from The H
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