MediaCoder is a free universal batch media transcoder, which nicely integrates most popular audio/video codecs and tools into an all-in-one solution. With a flexible and extendable architecture, new codecs and tools are added in constantly as well as supports for new devices. MediaCoder intends to be the swiss army knife for media transcoding in all time and at this moment, it already has millions of users from 170+ countries all over the planet.
Features In Brief
* Convert to and from many audio and video compression formats and re-multiplex into various container formats in batches
* Full control over transcoding parameters, you can learn about audio/video encoding and play with various codecs
* Strong decoding capability for partial or corrupted contents
* Simplified UI for popular mobile devices (e.g. PSP, iPhone/iPod)
* Fully standalone, no dependance on system codecs/splitters
* Extension (scripting language) infrastructure to expand user interfaces and improve user experience

Typical Applications
* Improving compression / reducing size for audio/video files
* Converting for audio/video playback devices (digital audio player, MP4 player, mobile phone, PDA, PSP, VCD/DVD player etc.)
* Extracting audio tracks from video files
* Ripping audio/video discs
* Reparing corrupted or partial downloaded video files

Supported Fomats
* MP3, Vorbis, AAC, AAC+, AAC+v2, MusePack, Speex, AMR, WMA, RealAudio, mp3PRO*
* FLAC, WavPack, Monkey's Audio, OptimFrog, AAC Lossless, TTA, WAV/PCM, Waveform
* H.264, XviD, DivX, MPEG 1/2/4, Theora, Flash Video, Dirac, 3ivx*, RealVideo*, Windows Media Video
* AVI, MPEG/VOB, Matroska, MP4, PMP, RealMedia*, ASF, Quicktime*, OGM*
* CD, DVD, VCD, SVCD, CUESheet*, HTTP*, FTP*, RTSP*, UDP*

* supported as input only

Hardware Requirements
* A modern and decent CPU with SSE instruction set
* Multi-core processors recommended
* At least 512MB system memory, 1GB or more recommended for HD encoding

Supported Platforms
* Windows XP/2003/2000
* Windows XP/2003 x64 Edition
* Windows Vista x86/x64
* Windows 7 x86/x64
* Linux with Wine (most features work)
* Mac OS X with Darwine (most features work)

0.7.3.4682 - 6/17/2010
* [update] MediaCoder build 4682
o [add] aware of Debugmode Frameserver signpost file and switching to AviSynth automatically
o [fix] MKV parsing and demuxing issue
* [update] FAAC updated to solve LC-AAC encoding breakage
* [update] x264 r1649

Home page - http://mediacoder.sourceforge.net/