Xine
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Jump to navigationJump to searchxine is a outdated stand-alone media-player and multimeida library (xine-lib) which used to the back-end for numerous GNU/Linux media players. It was also used for things like video file preview in KDE file dialog boxes. Xine has not been updated since 2007.
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Celluloid | GTK | mpv | Has a playlist. Otherwise very limited. | |
GNOME Videos | GTK/GNOME | GStreamer | Useless GUI, problems playing a lot of files | |
mpv | libmpv | On-screen controls. No playlist, no GUI. Plays everything. | ||
Parole | GTK | GStreamer | Very basic media player. No features what so ever. | |
SMPlayer | Qt | mpv | Fully featured. Playlist, advanced playback options, easy to use. | |
VLC | libvlc | Fully featured. Playlist, advanced playback options, video conversion, live stream recording |