Free Components & Libraries for Linux

libaacs is an open source, free and portable library software developed by the creators of the amazing and powerful VLC Media Player, and designed to implement the AACS (Advanced Access Content System) specification.Features at a glanceKey features...

PyGObject is an open source and totally free library software written in Python and designed for developers who want a collection of Python bindings for the GLib Object System (GObject) and the GLib library, to be used in the Python programming language....

libdvdcss is an open source, simple and unique library software designed from the ground up to be used on DVD playback applications for unscrambling and accessing CSS-encrypted DVD content without having to pay for expensive products or bother about the...

zlib is a general-purpose, free, open source and legally unencumbered library software that provides support for lossless data-compression using the portable zip archive file format. It can be used on any operating system or computer hardware.The library...

cURL is an open source and freely distributed software project, a command-line utility that help you easily transfer any type of data using a URL syntax. It supports a wide-range or file transfer protocols and can be integrated into various...

libpcap is an open source, small, free, platform-independent and handy library software implemented in C/C++ and designed from the ground up to provide a packet filtering mechanism based on BPF (Berkeley Packet Filter), the BSD packet filter.It is heavily...

LibSoup is a completely free, easy-to-use and open source HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) server and client library used in a wide variety of applications designed for the GNOME graphical desktop environment, running under Linux kernel-based operating...

The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture is composed of several parts. The first is a fully modularized sound driver which supports module autoloading, devfs, isapnp autoconfiguration, and gives complete access to analog audio, digital audio, control, mixer,...

libimobiledevice is an open source library that natively communicates with Apple USB protocols that the iPhone and iPod Touch use. Unlike other projects, libimobiledevice does not depend on using any existing libraries from Apple.With libimobiledevice you...

Oracle Java Standard Edition Runtime Environment (also known as JRE SE, Java SE or Java SE Runtime Environment) is a closed-source and freely distributed computer technology that offers an easy way to run Java programs on any Linux-based operating...