Multimedia Frameworks Support
| Audio compression format | ACM | DirectShow | QuickTime | GStreamer | FFmpeg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8SVX | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| AAC | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow, Monogram) | Yes | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| HE-AAC | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow, Monogram) | Yes | No | Yes |
| AC3 | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| E-AC-3 | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| AMR | No | No | Yes
|
Yes (GStreamer Ugly Plug-ins) | Yes |
| Apple Lossless | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Cook Codec | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| ATRAC3 | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| ATRAC3plus | No | No | No | No | No |
| DCA aka DTS | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| DTS-HD | No | No | No | No | No |
| FLAC | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer Base Plug-ins, GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Monkey's Audio | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| WavPack | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Shorten | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Sonic Audio | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| MP3 | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes | Yes | Yes (GStreamer Ugly, GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| RealAudio | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in, GStreamer DLL loader plugin + Binary Codec Packages) | Yes |
| Speex | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStramer Good Plug-ins, GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Vorbis | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer Base Plug-ins, GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| La | No | No | No | No | No |
| LPAC | No | No | No | No | No |
| Windows Media Audio v1 | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Windows Media Audio v2 | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Windows Media Audio Pro | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Windows Media Audio Lossless | No | Yes | Yes (flip4mac) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Windows Media Audio Voice | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Musepack | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow, Monogram) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Meridian Lossless Packing | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Nellymoser Asao Codec in Flash | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| OptimFROG | No | No | No | No | No |
| Truespeech | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| TTA | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (Perian) | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| QCELP | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes (ffdshow) | Yes | Yes (GStreamer FFmpeg plug-in) | Yes |
| Audio compression format | ACM | DirectShow | QuickTime | GStreamer | FFmpeg |
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