Multimedia Viewers

last updated January 15, 1996

NET TOOB Stream for Win 3.x
Version 3.1
Date 1/3/97
Size 1239 Kb
Location ftp://ftp.duplexx.com/pub/duplexx/nettoob.exe
Description On demand video streaming for MPEG, Video (AVI), and QuickTime files
Status Shareware - $19.95
Company Duplexx Software, Inc.
Information The 'TOOB Info Page
Also Available 32-bit version
StreamWorks
Version 2.02
Date 10/12/96
Size 426 Kb
Location http://www.xingtech.com/sw_now.html
Description Real-time MPEG video and audio on demand
Status Freeware
Company Xing Technology Corporation
Information StreamWorks Home Page
VDOLive Player for Windows 3.x
Version 2.1
Date 12/27/96
Size 677 Kb
Location ftp://ftp.vdo.net/pub/vdol1620.exe
Description Multimedia plug-in viewer for playing real-time audio and video files
Status Freeware
Company VDOnet Corp.
Information The VDOnet Plug-in Connection and some cool videos
Also Available Windows 95 version and VDOLive Plug-in for Netscape
Enhanced CU-SeeMe 16-bit
Version 2.1.1
Date 12/3/96
Size 5146 Kb
Location ftp://ftp2.wpine.com/pub/product/demo/cuseeme/c211w16x.exe
Description Enhanced videoconferencing, albeit slow, made possible on the 'net
Status Demo release. Commercial version - $99
Company White Pine Software
Information About Enhanced CU-SeeMe
Also Available Windows 95 version
QuickTime for Windows 3.x
Version 2.1.2.59
Date 10/31/96
Size 1850 Kb
Location http://quicktime.apple.com/sw/QTEASY16.EXE
Description Multimedia viewer for playing QuickTime files
Status Freeware - includes QuickTime Plug-in and QTVR Component
Company Apple Computer, Inc.
Information The QuickTime Continuum
Also Available 16-bit plug-in version and Windows 95 version
VMPEG Lite
Version 1.7
Date 8/2/95
Size 540 Kb
Location ftp://papa.indstate.edu/winsock-l/WWW-Browsers/Players/vmpeg17.exe
Description The best MPEG viewer currently available on the 'net
Status Freeware -- Limited to 60 seconds of audio
Author Stefan Eckart
QuickTime VR for Windows 3.x
Version 1.0.3.9 Beta
Date 10/31/96
Size 105 Kb
Location http://quicktime.apple.com/sw/QTVR16.EXE
Description Virtual Reality viewer for playing 3D QuickTime movies
Status Freeware
Company Apple Computer, Inc.
Information Welcome to Quick Time VR and Installation Guidelines
MPEGPlay
Version 1.65
Date 10/13/94
Size 626 Kb
Location ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Mosaic/Windows/viewers/mpegw32h.zip
Description Another good MPEG viewing application
Status Shareware - $25. Limited to 1 Mb or smaller files
Author Michael Simmons
Video for Windows
Version 1.1e
Date 11/10/95
Size 1373 Kb
Location ftp://qdeck.com/pub/utils/vw_101e.exe
Description Multimedia viewer for playing AVI video files
Status Freeware
Company Microsoft Corporation
CU-SeeMe
Version 0.84b7
Date 12/12/95
Size 362 Kb
Location ftp://gated.cornell.edu/pub/video/PC.CU-SeeMeW0.84b7/cuseeme.zip
Description Videoconferencing, albeit slow, made possible on the 'net
Status Freeware
Authors Steve Edgar & Rich Kennerly
Information About CU-SeeMe
The following are some solid multimedia archive sites
QuickTime for Windows (MOV)
QuickTime Cool Content
The Niagara Falls Page
Video for Windows (AVI)
Hollywood Online MPEG (MPG)
MPEG Movie Archive