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bomi

a powerful and easy-to-use multimedia player Created by xylosper

Free Open Source
Windows
Linux
Discontinued

bomi is a multimedia player aiming for easy usage but also providing various powerful features and convenience functions

- User-friendly interface
-- bomi provides a easy-to-use graphical user interface (GUI). You can find all features in the context menu. All configurations can be done in a preferences dialog.
- Unlimited playback history
-- bomi records all playback history by default and provdes the way to resume playback later. bomi also tracks playback states such as selected audio/loaded subtitle etc.
- Automatic playlist generation and restoration
-- bomi can generate playlist based on file name. Also, last played playlist is saved and restored automatically.
- Enhanced subtitle handling
-- bomi supports various subtitle formats. bomi can render multiple subtitle files at the same time. bomi also can render styled subtitles such as SAMI and ASS format.
-Hardware acceleration
-- bomi supports hardware-accelerated decoding by GPU with help of mpv. bomi will utilize available native API for the system between VA-API and VDPAU.
- Various convenient features
-- bomi provides a number of convenient features which are not listed here as well as basical player features.... More Info »

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Hardware Accelerated Portable Add a feature

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Discontinued hardware-accelerated media-player mpv playback-restoration playlist-generator portable streaming subtitle-search-engine video-player xfce

bomi was added by larsjohnsen in Feb 2015 and the latest update was made in Aug 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Oct 2018 There is a history of all activites on bomi in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on bomi or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

bomi is discontinued. Find alternatives in the list below or click here for more info

Stagnant on v0.9.11 since 2015. Latest commit 90f18ff on Aug 12, 2016. See https://github.com/xylosper/bomi

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