Top 15 FFDShow Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

FFDShow is a DirectShow decoding filter for decompressing DivX, XviD, H.264, FLV1, WMV, MPEG-1 and MPEG-2, MPEG-4 movies. It uses libavcodec from ffmpeg project for video decompression, postprocessing code from mplayer to enhance visual quality of low bitrate movies, and is based on original DirectShow filter from XviD, which is GPLed educational implementation of MPEG4 encoder.

The main developer was Milan Cutka. When he stopped updating the project in 2006, new maintainers opened the ffdshow-tryouts as a fork, where bugfixes, stability fixes, new features, and codec updates continue.

1. Medialooks MFormats SDK

Medialooks MFormats SDK MFormats SDK is an easy way to access FFmpeg's rich set of video codecs, file containers and network streams from your C#, VB.NET, Delphi and C++ application. Using FFmpeg may be tricky. Integrating MFormats with your application will take just a few lines of code. In addition to FFmpeg, MFormats......

2. Microsoft Expression Encoder

Microsoft Expression Encoder Expression Encoder imports and encodes video files, produces live webcasts, enhances media with watermarks and advertising, and publishes with Silverlight. * encode high quality videos for devices and the web * Silverlight video experiences with customizable templates * capture your PC’s screen actions for training and demos * prepare......

3. CoreAVC

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4. LEADTOOLS H.264

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5. VirtualDub

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6. x264vfw

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7. remux

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8. MainConcept H.264/AVC

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9. VirtualDub AIO

VirtualDub AIO VirtualDub AIO is an unofficial installer designed to quickly, easily and automatically install VirtualDub , input plugins, video filters and VFW/ACM codecs.It will free you from the burden to search and install manually all the needed things and you will be immediately ready to start using VirtualDub.Additionally, the......

10. DScaler

DScaler DScaler 4 is a piece of software that captures video, processes it, and scales it for presentation on a projector or computer monitor. DScaler implements highly sophisticated algorithms that work in real-time to provide PC owners with image quality matched only by very expensive equipment.DScaler performs a variety of functions:Grabbing......

11. ffdshow tryouts

ffdshow tryouts ffdshow tryouts is a DirectShow and Video for Windows codec with support for a wide range of audio and video formats, such as Xvid, DivX, and H.264. It includes a powerful filter set that can enhance the video quality - with filters for resizing, deinterlacing, and displaying subtitles - as......

12. Meteorite

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13. AC3Filter

AC3Filter AC3Filter is a high quality free audio decoder and processor filter. It allows media players to playback movies with AC3 and DTS audio tracks. Also it can process any audio track, much of processing options allows to adjust the sound in almost any way. It is possible to upmix any......

14. GraphStudio

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15. Movietube

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