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Jean-Baptiste Kempf

👥 8 conferences
🎤 9 talks
📅 Years active: 2013 to 2023
📊 Wikidata: Q58879462

Biography

Jean-Baptiste Kempf is the president of the VideoLAN non-profit organization and one of the lead developers of the open source VLC media player.

Jean-Baptiste is a 34-year old French engineer and has been part of the VideoLAN community since 2005. Since then, he has worked on or lead most VideoLAN related projects, including VLC for desktop, the relicensing of libVLC, the ports to mobile operating systems, and various multimedia libraries like libdvdcss or libbluray.

He also created the legal entity of VideoLAN, a French non-profit organization, in 2008.

Jean-Baptiste has also been working in various video-related startups, and founded VideoLabs, a company focusing on open source multimedia technologies.

— biography from FOSDEM 2020
https://archive.fosdem.org/2020/schedule/speaker/jean_baptiste_kempf/

Conferences

8 known conferences

👥 FOSDEM 2023 📅 04 Feb 2023

  ðŸŽ¤ Dual presentation: FFmpeg 6 and VLC.js
   04 Feb 2023 show details

👥 FOSDEM 2020 📅 01 Feb 2020

  ðŸŽ¤ dav1d: 1 year later
   02 Feb 2020 show details

👥 FOSDEM 2019 📅 02 Feb 2019

  ðŸŽ¤ VLC 4.0
   02 Feb 2019 show details

👥 FOSDEM 2018 📅 03 Feb 2018

  ðŸŽ¤ An update on VLC and the VideoLAN community
   03 Feb 2018 show details

👥 Capitole du Libre 2017 📅 18 Nov 2017

  ðŸŽ¤ VLC 3.0
   18 Nov 2017 show details

👥 FOSDEM 2016 📅 30 Jan 2016

  ðŸŽ¤ What's new in VLC and libVLC?
   30 Jan 2016 show details

👥 FOSDEM 2015 📅 31 Jan 2015

  ðŸŽ¤ VLC 2.2.0
   31 Jan 2015 show details
  ðŸŽ¤ Copyleft licenses and the appstores
   31 Jan 2015 show details

👥 FOSDEM 2013 📅 02 Feb 2013

  ðŸŽ¤ Relicensing libVLC and VLC modules from GPL to LGPL
   03 Feb 2013 show details