A collaborational weblog focused on open source solutions for audiovisual archives
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Jan
Resources
- AMIA website
- ffmpeg Software project for encoding, decoding, muxing, streaming, filtering etc. In active development.
- File Information Tool Set (FITS) Identifies, validates, and extracts technical metadata for various file formats using a variety of open source tools.
- MediaInfo Extracts extensive metadata from AV files.
- Collective Access Collections management and cataloguing
- ICA AtoM Web-based, used for archival description and web access.
- BitCurator A project to incorporate digital forensics methods into the workflow of collecting instutions, including archives.
- Amanda Backup and recovery.
- Kino Non-linear DV editor for Linux.
- Lightworks Non-linear video editor for Windows.
- Mplayer Cross-platform media player.
- VLC Cross-platform media player.
- Perian Mac only. Adds support for more formats to Quicktime.
- Droid File format identification tool.
- BWFMetaedit Permits embedding, validating, and exporting of metadata in Broadcast WAVE Format (BWF) files.