WarpVision

WarpVision is an OS/2 multimedia player that supports the latest formats, as well as the latest hardware features.

Features

 * Video playback of all of the major formats (DVD, DivX-3, DivX-4, DivX-5, XViD, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, AVI, ASF and Quicktime/Sorenson v1)
 * Audio playback of all of the major formats (AC3, PCM, MP3, WMA)
 * Hardware-accelerated playback of supported formats (through use of HW EnDIVE driver or WarpOverlay!), with acurate sync for fast & slow CPUs
 * Decoding has been optimized through support of enhanced instruction sets (3D-Now!, MMX, MMX2, SSE, MMXEXT)
 * DVD options include selection of DVD title, angle, chapter, subtitle language, soundtrack language (even select from multiple instances of the same language)
 * Accelerated fullscreen and windowed playback, as well as the ability to play as a desktop's wallpaper (Out to Desktop function)
 * Switchable 4:3/16:9/4:3 with clipped edges (via GUI or hotkeys), option to maintain aspect ratio (during dynamic resize of windows and in fullscreen mode)
 * On-the-fly snap-to (zoom) 1:1, 2:2, 3:3, 4:4 and 5:5 through menu or hotkeys
 * Media seek via scroll-wheel (including wireless keyboard scrollwheel), hotkeys or GUI slider
 * Four-channel and six-channel audio support
 * Extensive named pipe control
 * Autodetection of colour encoding scheme, auto-conversion between schemes to YUY422 done using enhanced instruction sets
 * Tons of postprocessing options
 * Skin support (BMP and PNG format)
 * Playlist functionality includes support for creation and use of WinAmp playlists, as well as the ability to autoload the last-used playlist on startup
 * Saves the last position stopped at during playback, for resuming from that point at a later time
 * Displays current position in the playing media, and alternately displays the current local time (in the GUI, when media isn't playing)
 * On-the-fly sliders, commandline controls and hotkeys for setting of brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, gamma correction and volume
 * Resampling of audio to 44.1kHz or 48kHz, to facilitate support of various audio chipsets
 * Ability to easily change thread priority (class and delta)
 * Any commandline options set for the WarpVision CLI are stored and used automatically on next execution

License

 * Open Source under the GNU GPL License.

Authors

 * Alex Strelnikov - Author of the WarpVision "kernel", providing us with the porting and adaptation of audio & video CODECs, sync, resampling and more
 * Vlad Stelmahovsky - WarpVision GUI author, providing skin support, the player's PM interface and the WVGUI builds
 * Alex Samorukov - Provider of silly advice, skins, Web support and organization of the project
 * Konstantin Okounkov - Provider of project management, Web support and documentation
 * Yvon Letourneau - Provider of English proofreading for Kiev Elephant

Credits
WarpVision uses some code from many different GPL projects, including mplayer (libmpdemux, mp3lib), ffmpeg (extremely fast DivX/MPEG), xine (some stuff for gamma correction), liba52, mpeg2dec (libmpeg2) and Andy Zabolotny's libraries (libdart and libdive). All product names mentioned are property of their respective owners.