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Miro 1.2
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Miro (formerly known as Democracy player) is an open source internet video player. It makes watching video on the internet a breeze either by subscribing to channels from the channel guide - or retrieving video via bittorrent, which is built into the Miro player. Managing all of you video either you own or the ones you have downloaded is also a task which is simplifies by using Miro. It's search feature lets you find videos from YouTube, Google Video and Yahoo Video. And with Miro you can also subscribe to you favorite video podcast. | |  See detailed product rating and read or post comments | Open source software similar to Miro |  VLC media player
Available for: windows mac linux unix java
VLC media player - originally named VideoLAN Client - is a flexible media player available for virtually any operating system including portal/handheld computers. VLC plays all of the common media... Read more | Amarok
Available for: windows mac linux unix java
Amarok is an open source music player with a great intuitive user-interface that breathes new life into your music collection. Play lists are easily created through drag and drop - and the sound can... Read more | MPlayer
Available for: windows mac linux unix java
MPlayer is an open source movie player originally made for Linux. Today, however, a number of platforms are supported - and it is most likely the movie player that supports the most formats.... Read more | musikCube
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musikCube is a music library and player. It plays virtually any music media format that is comes across, however, drm (digital rigths management) protected music (music bought on-line) is not... Read more | Songbird
Available for: windows mac linux unix java
Songbird is a new audio player on the internet with unique features. It is, however, not a mature project yet - but for the enthusiast it is definitely worth a try. Songbird is built around the... Read more | Helix Player
Available for: windows mac linux unix java
Helix Player is an open source edition of the media player - Real Player, but is only available for unix platforms - mainly Linux. The application is part of the Helix DNA Platform which is a... Read more |
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Miro is an open source alternative to |  Microsoft Windows Media Player 11
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Available as freeware from Microsoft - Windows Media Player is the default choice when it comes to playing either music or video on the Microsoft Windows platforms. Windows Media Player also allows... Read more | Winamp 5.24
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Winamp has been and is still on of the most downloaded mp3 players on the internet. However, today Winamp does much more than just play mp3s - it supports a wide number of audio and video formats.... Read more |
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| Miro news feed | What we mean when we say Open Video
As many of you know, the Participatory Culture Foundation is a 5013c non-profit organization ? a media reform project. A fundamental part of our mission, and the reason we make Miro, is to spread... | Democracy Now! Producers Violently Arrested at RNC
Friend of Miro, Amy Goodman, host of the progressive news program Democracy Now!, was arrested yesterday at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota. Two of her producers were... | Ruling Protects Fair Use & Remix Culture
Recently, a federal judge ruled that content owners are liable for DMCA takedown requests made against videos that are fair use. In other words, copyright holders can be sued if they issue wrongful... | 5,000 Channels!
Yesterday marked 5,000 channels in the Miro Guide. It’s growing faster than ever (just a few months ago we hit the 4k mark), and is about to get better than ever.
Soon, we’re going to be... | |
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