Consulting services
The following is a list of individuals and/or companies experienced with multimedia and VideoLAN solutions. You may contact them for professional services to order.
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French company founded by four members of the VideoLAN team (Brieuc Jeunhomme, Tristan Leteurtre, Damien Lucas and Alexis de Lattre - to know more about them, see the VideoLAN team page). Anevia sells professional video servers and provides development and integration of high quality video streaming solutions. |
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M2X is an ICT company that is specialized in using Open Source software for providing solutions to IT problem areas of Networking (wired or wireless), Embedded and Multimedia. The founder of the company is a VideoLAN developer Jean-Paul Saman (see the VideoLAN team page for more information on his contributions). |
Partners
Such an experience would never have been born without the invaluable cooperation of our partners, on both technical and financial sides:
Free |
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The French ISP Free S.A.S is hosting the project
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École Centrale Paris |
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The École Centrale Paris and it's Master in Open Information System are historic partners of the project. The Master in Open Information System aims to enable the student to acquire a real competence in the field of Open Computing Systems and supports VideoLAN as a key developement project. |
HP |
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HP gave a DL 385 server which is now running most of the VideoLAN web sites and developement tools : WWW, Forum, Downloads, SVN and Trac. This web server was shipped with two AMD opteron 2.4 GHz CPUs, 8 GB RAM and 4 36 GB SCSI hard drives. VideoLAN also won a nice HP laptop at Journées du Libre. |
IBM |
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IBM gave two Netfinity servers (see picture - Nov 2000) and an xSeries server (April 2005) to the VIA Centrale Réseaux association which manages the network of the student campus of the École Centrale Paris. These servers now run the mailing lists, FTP, Wiki and DNS services. IBM also awarded VideoLAN in the Linux Challenge, an international challenge for opensource projects developed by university students. |
British Telecom Exact Technologies |
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British Telecom Exact Technologies developed an IPv6 port of the VideoLAN solution, and contributed it back to the VideoLAN project under the GPL license. |
AT&T |
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AT&T developed a multicast support for VLC, and contributed it back to the VideoLAN project under the GPL license. |
VTHR |
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VTHR is the first digital network for High-Resolution Video Transmission. We have developed the satellite input, deinterlacing routines and support for 4:2:2 MPEG-2 in VLC for them. VTHR gave us a computer which used to host the VLC nightly builds and is still used for development. |
SNCF - Direction de la Recherche |
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SNCF - Direction de la Recherche (French Railways - Research Area) hired Samuel Hocevar, a VLC developer, to work full-time on enhancing VideoLAN. |
I.D.M |
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I.D.M hired Simon Latapie, a VLC developer, to work on enhancing VideoLAN. |
LaCie |
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LaCie offered the team four DVD burners and a 1.6 Terabytes Hard Drive. |
