Free, practical software for cinema exhibition
D-Cine.net develops independent tools for getting content onto screens, running foyer displays and managing the operational detail around digital cinema. The core products below are free to use and are built around real exhibition workflows.
Free tools
No subscription wall around the core products.
Cinema-led
Designed inside a working cinema for practical day-to-day use.
Independent
Designed to complement, rather than lock you into, existing systems.
Tools across the cinema workflow
KdmGen
Find trusted cinema-player certificates, inspect KDMs and certificates, register CPLs and generate KDMs using OpenTDL facility data.
DCP Tools
Locate a CPL and its parent DCP, review package details, ingest new content and research composition metadata.
Slate Tools
Visualise the release schedule, research upcoming films and manage bookings, policy agreements and distributor offers.
DCP Cine Player
Playback, ingest and venue automation on Linux
A practical cinema player for DCP and media playback, show building, scheduling, calibration and automation.
Cinema Sign
A free cinema digital-signage app for Android TV. Display posters, trailers and session times, with NVIDIA Shield as the recommended player. Other modern Android TV units should also work.
CatcherTMS
Free cinema content operations rebuilt for version 4, with ingest, transfer, inspection, DCP-to-MP4 conversion and audio QC. Full TMS functionality is the next major chapter.
More free cinema utilities
Registered users can also access DCP analysis, certificate and KDM inspection, release research and other operational utilities. The public product pages remain available without signing in.