Videos

Videos (previously Totem) is the official movie player of the GNOME desktop environment based on xine-lib or GStreamer. It features a playlist, a full-screen mode, seek and volume controls, as well as keyboard navigation. It comes with added functionality such as:

Video thumbnailer for the file manager Nautilus properties tab Mozilla (Firefox) plugin to view movies inside your browser Command-line video properties helper (for indexers)

Features:

Play any GStreamer-supported file LIRC support Shoutcast, m3u, asx, SMIL and ra playlists support (also usable from a shipped LGPL library) DVD (with menus), VCD playback, disc-type automatically detected TV-Out configuration with optional resolution switching 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, stereo and AC3 Passthrough audio output Fullscreen mode (move your mouse and you get nice controls) with Xinerama, dual-head and Viewport support Remote operation mode to control a running Totem Seek and Volume controls Aspect ratio changing, Scaling based on the video's original size Full keyboard control Playlist with Repeat and Shuffle modes, with saving feature and drag'n'drop reordering GNOME and Nautilus integration (Totem registers the file-types, adds a menu item, uses the proxy configuration, saves sessions, and registers pnm, mms, uvox and rtsp schemes, removes playlist items from a disc that's getting ejected) Properties window (information about the current movie) Drag'n'drop and mousewheel actions Screenshot feature Brightness, Contrast, Hue and Saturation control Visualisation plugin when playing audio-only files Telestrator mode using Gromit Video thumbnailer Nautilus properties page Works on remote displays Automatic external subtitle load, or manual (only on the command-line, use like: totem file:///file.avi#subtitle:file.srt) DVD, VCD and OGG/OGM subtitles and languages support Dialog for more accurate seeking Authentication dialogs when location requires it Online help (in English, German, Spanish, Russian, French and Bulgari