The critically acclaimed Archos Video Player app offers an uncompromised video experience on tablets, phones and AndroidTV devices.
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Windows Media Player Alternatives
Windows Media Player is described as 'Video and audio player developed by Microsoft for Windows 11 and Windows 10. It the successor to Groove Music (previously Xbox Music), Microsoft Movies & TV and the original Windows Media' and is a very popular Audio Player in the cd/dvd tools category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Windows Media Player for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best Windows Media Player alternative is VLC Media Player, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Windows Media Player are MPC-HC, foobar2000, MPV and AIMP.
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- 23 Archos Video Player alternatives
An mpc-like control interface for mpv with a nearly complete compatibility layer for mpc commands in addition to GNU style arguments. This forks lwillets/mpvc providing some extra goodies such as: improved CLI, TUI, FZF & playing media from YouTube & streaming services.
yxPlayer is video player for mobile devices, With yxPlayer you can play DivX/Xvid, WMV, H.264, and more.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
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- Windows Mobile
- Android
- Symbian S60
- iPad
Neuview media player professional is a very useful media player utility that will come in handy.
This is the next generation of VLC for Mac also called Lunettes.
We want to make sure youll get the best experience ever when watching your favorites TV shows or Movies using VLC.
For instance, if I am watching a TV show, and then quit Lunettes. At next launch Lunettes will off.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
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- Mac
A GTK+2 interface to MPlayer. The power of MPlayer combined with a friendly interface for your desktop; You can play all your multimedia (audio, video, CD, DVDs, and VCDs, streams etc.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
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- Linux
- BSD
- Xfce
- MPlayer
84 Parole alternativesParole is a media player for the Xfce desktop environment, written using the GStreamer framework.
EcoTubeHQ Video Player offers high quality video playback for many DRM-free streaming services at minimal bitrates. Hardware acceleration is utilised where possible during video playback to optimize quality and minimize CPU usage.
This program aims to be a multi-engine (Include of Perian Project) player designed for playing movies nicely for a person who likes to watch or present movies on their computer (such as the casual viewer or the video artist).
Fermata Media Player is a free, open source audio, video and TV player with a simple and intuitive interface. It is focused on playing media files organized in folders and playlists.
A powerful media player which supports almost all popular digital media formats and can also play digital media files protected by DRM-X platform.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
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Alerts
- Discontinued
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- Mac
- Windows
- Android
83 SmoothVideo Project alternativesSVP allows you to watch any video on your PC file with frame interpolation (like you can watch it on high-end TVs and projectors). It increases frame rate by generating intermediate animation frames between existing ones to produce very smooth, fluid and clear motion.
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