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ArchWiki / List of applications/Multimedia
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Codecs
See the main article: Codecs.
Image
Image viewers
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of image viewers.
Framebuffer
Console
Graphical
Image organizers
See also Wikipedia:Image organizer.
Image processing
Console
Graphical
Image compression
Console
Graphical
Raster graphics editors
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of raster graphics editors.
Some image viewers and organizers like digiKam, Ephoto, GNOME Photos, gThumb, ida, nomacs, Pantheon Photos, Phototonic and Shotwell also provide some basic image manipulation functionality.
Specialized photo editors
Photo geotagging
Vector graphics editors
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of vector graphics editors.
Some of these programs may require using keyboard shortcuts in conjunction with the mouse, see Libinput#Enable the touchpad while typing for touchpad users.
UI design tools
Pattern design tools
Font editors
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of font editors.
2D animation
The drawing application Krita, the 3D editor Blender (Grease Pencil mode), and the python library Manim have 2D animation features too.
3D computer graphics
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of 3D computer graphics software.
Color pickers and palettes
Screenshot
See Screen capture#Screenshot software.
Digital camera managers
See gPhoto#Installation.
Text art
See ASCII art#Software.
Audio
Audio systems
See also the main article Sound system and Wikipedia:Sound server.
Audio players
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of audio player software.
Many applications in the #Video players section also support audio playback.
Server
Console
Graphical
GStreamer-based
Other
Internet radio listeners
Music streaming clients
See Spotify#Third-party clients for alternatives.
Audio tag editors
Console
Graphical
Lyrics
Lyrics players
Lyrics downloaders
Lyrics editors
Audio converters
Audio editors
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of digital audio editors.
Digital audio workstations
See also Professional audio.
Audio analyzers
Scorewriters
See also LilyPond#Front-ends and Wikipedia:Comparison of scorewriters.
Metronome
Audio synthesis & live coding environments
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of audio synthesis environments, Wikipedia:Live_coding#Examples_of_live_coding_environments
Sound generators
This section contains drum machines, software samplers and software synthesizers.
Music trackers
DJ
Audio effects
Audio visualizers
Remote audio
Volume control
See also PulseAudio#Front-ends and JACK Audio Connection Kit#Comparison of JACK control GUIs.
CD ripping
See Optical disc drive#Audio CD.
Video
Video players
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of video player software.
Console
Graphical
GStreamer-based
mpv-based
Other
Video streaming clients
Video converters
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of video converters and Codecs and containers#Container format tools.
Console
Graphical
Video editors
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of video editing software.
Subtitles
Subtitle players
Subtitle downloaders
Subtitle editors
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of subtitle editors.
Screencast
See Screen capture#Screencast software.
Miracast
Miracast is a standard for wireless connections from sending devices to display receivers mainly using Wi-Fi Direct. Use iw dev to check your hardware support. Use iw reg get to make sure the regulatory domain is not set to "Global", as that might block some functionality.
Webcam
See also FFmpeg#Recording webcam and Wikipedia:Comparison of webcam software.
DVD authoring
See also Wikipedia:List of DVD authoring applications.
DVD ripping
See Optical disc drive#DVD-Video.