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Opencast vs PlayBasic

A side-by-side look at Opencast and PlayBasic. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Opencast

Opencast

Education & Reference

Opencast is an open source software for managing, encoding, and distributing academic video content. It enables educational organizations to schedule, manage, encode, and publish videos and podcasts of lectures and events.

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PlayBasic

PlayBasic

Games

PlayBasic is a proprietary programming language and IDE for learning and developing 2D video games. It uses a BASIC-style syntax which is easy to learn and allows for rapid game prototyping. Some key features include sprites, sounds, tiles, scrolling backgrounds and more.

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