RulesPlayer is a free graphical interface for MPlayer - one of the best media player application of the world. MPlayer is a very fast media player for Linux, supporting wide variety of video and audio formats, with many features, low system requirements and all the codecs built in. Those who don"t know the greatest media player ever just visit MPlayer home page
Why RulesPlayer:
* Media Player Classic is damn slow (with certain combinations of codecs), BSPlayer not much better
* ALShow doesn"t support .srt subtitles
* MPUI is not very customizable and is ugly and not very fast...
* VLC"s subtitles are awful
* MPlayer rules, but without GUI is useless
Features:
* Play almost every media file!
* No codecs needed !
* Great picture quality
* .And much more... take a look at MPlayer homepage
What"s New:
* Non English characters are now handled correctly (hopefully)
* Removed bookmarks from todo list
* Updated readme.txt
MPlayer Supported media formats
* Physical media: CDs, DVDs, Video CDs
* Container formats: 3gp, AVI, ASF, FLV, Matroska, MOV (QuickTime), MP4, NUT, Ogg, OGM, RealMedia
* Video codecs: 3ivx, Cinepak, DivX, DV, H.263, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, HuffYUV, Indeo, MJPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, RealVideo, Sorenson, Theora, WMV, Xvid
* Audio codecs: AAC, AC3, ALAC, AMR, FLAC, MP3, RealAudio, Shorten, Speex, Vorbis, WMA
More info here: Playback of nearly any kind of audio/video files and all known codecs and containers