GeeXboX is a standalone media player Linux distribution, similar to MoviX. It's a small bootable CD which allows you to play your favorites video (DivX, XviD, FFMpeg, MPEG 1/2, VCD, DVD, OggMedia, Windows Media, RealMedia, etc.) and audio (MP3, Audio CD, Ogg/Vorbis, etc.) files. It is based on MPlayer, and can be used on every x86 computer. It supports TV-out for various cards such as S3, nVidia, and ATI. A bootable ISO is available, but it's easy to modify the sources to build your own GeeXboX or even to install it on a HDD or USB Key or to boot from network via PXE. It also supports network and is able to play medias on a Windows/Samba share. It also supports TV tuners and WiFi cards.
Software: Freeware
Operating System: Linux
Download: GeeXboX 0.98