Homer free download

Homer is a free cross-platform video conferencing software. It supports an unlimited amount of simultaneous live video/audio chats. Movies as well as music files can be presented during a conference. The software supports low quality as well as high quality audio and video transmissions. Homer can also be used to remotely observe the activites on a desktop screen. For all these tasks the software doesn't need a server infrastructure but it supports SIP servers as well. Technical features Usability * Runs under Linux/32Bit, Linux/64Bit, Windows/32Bit and Windows/64Bit (as 32 bit application) * Qt-based GUI with same look & feel independent from the underlaying system * Compatible to SIP-based softphones/devices * Playlists for playback/streaming of video/audio data * Works without central SIP server but supports SIP servers as well * Locally stored contact lists in XML format * Drag+drop of files/text block to show or send them Network * IPv4 and IPv6 support * Support UDP, TCP and UDP-Lite based video and audio transmission * Configurable stream relay and preview to interoperate with other streaming tools * Flexible port assignment for multiple participants behind a NAT box Audio * Streaming formats: MP3, G.711 a-law, G.711 µ-law, PCM16 and AMR * Capture local audio inputs via ALSA, OSS or Windows-Multimedia-System (MMSYS) * Playback/streaming of local audio files in the formats: AVI, MKA, MKV, MP3, WAV Video * Streaming formats: H.261, H.263, H.263+, H.264, MJPEG (without RTP) and MPEG4 * Capture local video inputs (max. 10) via V4L2 or Video-For-Windows (VFW) * Playback/Streaming of local video files in the formats: AVI, ASF, DV, MKV, MOV, MPEG, MP4, MP4A, SWF, WMV * Streaming of local desktop or only desktop segments * Video resolutions from 128*96 to 1408*1152 pixels depending on the used video source supported * Record of incoming video stream in the formats: AVI, ASF, DV, MOV, SWF, WMV * Snapshots of incoming video streams in the formats: BMP, JPG, PGM, PNG, PPM, XBM, XPM