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[http://mplayerhq.hu MPlayer] is a powerful Multimedia player and more.
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It plays almost anything from RealPlayer to avi, but has licensing problems which makes it currently unsuited for going into Debian/main.
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[[http://mplayerhq.hu|MPlayer]] is a powerful multimedia player and more - It plays almost anything from CD/DVD and the like, to container formats, such as avi, mp4 or ogg, it also plays many different audio and video formats, it has supports for subtitles and can play streaming formats, and many others. It has a useful and powerful companion for video encoding called DebianPkg:mencoder.
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Also it has an Encoder shipped with it ["MEncoder"], which is very powerful. There is a MPlayer plug-in for [[Iceweasel]], DebianPkg:gecko-mediaplayer.
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Building your own package by yourself for Debian is easy, though, and if you're '''really''' lazy precompiled debs are available for x86, amd64 and ppc at [http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ http://www.debian-multimedia.org/] Debian also ships DebianPkg:mpv, which is a more recent fork of MPlayer (actually a fork of MPlayer2 which was in turn a fork of MPlayer).
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There is a ["MPlayer"] plug-in for ["Mozilla"]. == Front ends ==
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See also: WikiPedia:MPlayer MPlayer has many independently developed GUIs:
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== Mplayer in Debian ==  * DebianPkg:gnome-mplayer
 * DebianPkg:smplayer
 * DebianPkg:kmplayer
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See the [http://people.debian.org/~mjr/mplayer.html Debian mplayer FAQ] for some background information about the Mplayer in Debian saga. == Binary codecs (optional) ==
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The current proposed package has been stripped from encrypted DVD playback. A [http://tonelli.sns.it/pub/mplayer/etch/ mplayer Debian package] is available from the maintainer's website. MPlayer can use binary codecs to extend support for file formats, see [[MultimediaCodecs]].
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DebSearch:mplayer
== Other ==

 * Render video as ASCII art: {{{mplayer -vo caca MyFile.mpg}}} ''or'' {{{mplayer -vo aa MyFile.mpg}}}

== See also ==

 * [[https://wiki.debian.org/Multimedia#Media_players|Media players]]

=== Debian-specific information ===

  * [[DebianPkg:mplayer|mplayer]]

  * [[DebianBug:mplayer|Bugs]]

  * [[DebianMan:mplayer|Manual pages]]

  * [[https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/mplayer|Security Bug Tracker]]

  * https://people.debian.org/~mjr/mplayer.html - The Debian and mplayer FAQ

=== Upstream specific information ===

 * [[http://www.mplayerhq.hu|Homepage]]

 * [[http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML/en/faq.html|FAQ]]

 * [[irc://irc.freenode.net/%23mplayer|#mplayer]] - [[IRC]] channel
  * [[http://wiki.multimedia.cx/?title=MPlayer_FAQ|#mplayer FAQ]]

=== Other information ===

 * [[WikiPedia:mplayer|mplayer on wikipedia]]

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Translation(s): English - French - Italiano


MPlayer is a powerful multimedia player and more - It plays almost anything from CD/DVD and the like, to container formats, such as avi, mp4 or ogg, it also plays many different audio and video formats, it has supports for subtitles and can play streaming formats, and many others. It has a useful and powerful companion for video encoding called mencoder.

There is a MPlayer plug-in for Iceweasel, gecko-mediaplayer.

Debian also ships mpv, which is a more recent fork of MPlayer (actually a fork of MPlayer2 which was in turn a fork of MPlayer).

Front ends

MPlayer has many independently developed GUIs:

Binary codecs (optional)

MPlayer can use binary codecs to extend support for file formats, see MultimediaCodecs.

Other

  • Render video as ASCII art: mplayer -vo caca MyFile.mpg or mplayer -vo aa MyFile.mpg

See also

Debian-specific information

Upstream specific information

Other information


CategorySoftware CategoryVideo CategorySound