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Script of the Day: VideoJS

VideoJS is one of the most complete HTML 5 video players to date. Leveraging HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Flash, VideoJS brings the wonderful power of HTML 5 video to any browser out there. ‘Flash?’ you might ask. Yes, Flash! But it's not for rendering HTML 5 videos, it's actually a fallback for all you peopl...

21 May 2012
12:01 GMT

GOM Player 2.1.40 Released

Gretech announced the release of a major version for their GOM Media Player. However, the developer did not add much to the new revision, 2.1.40, as the focus was clearly on improving and correcting various faults in the application. Modifications include the possibility to disable the splash screen popping up when ...

20 April 2012
05:31 GMT

Media Player Classic Home Cinema 1.61 Released

Although released on April Fools’ Day, the update for Media Player Classic Home Cinema (MPCHC) was no joke. Version 1.61 of the application brings to the table support for new codecs as well as numerous fixes for problems signaled by users. The new revision uses ffmpeg for RealVideo/RealAudio decoding, include...

2 April 2012
10:19 GMT

Download SMPlayer 0.6.10 With VDPAU Configuration

Ricardo Villalba proudly announced today, December 29th, the immediate availability for download of the SMPlayer 0.6.10 media player frontend for Linux. SMPlayer 0.6.10 comes after a few months of development and it brings interesting features, such as:· Added VDPAU (Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix)...

29 December 2011
03:00 GMT

GOM Player 2.1.36 Improves Playback for Uncompressed AVI

The change set for the latest version of GOM Media Player is not rich, but comprises some important notes that show an increased functionality of the application. Apart from improving playback of uncompressed AVI files, GOM Player 2.1.36 corrects a problem that prevented it from playing some FLV files. New in this ...

12 December 2011
07:18 GMT

Download Winamp 5.623

The latest Winamp does not show new features, but improves the functionality of the player through the set of fixes it brings to the table. Winamp 5.623 repairs MP3 decoding errors at the end of the file, which should eliminate CD burning errors. The AAC decoder also been adjusted to detect parametric stereo for AAC...

12 December 2011
03:40 GMT

Mandriva's New Media Player for Linux

Denis Koryavov, lead user interface developer at the ROSA Laboratory, proudly announced last evening, November 30th, the immediate availability of a new media player for all Mandriva users.Called ROSA Media Player (or ROMP for short), the new media player for Mandriva/ROSA is based on the source code from popular MPL...

1 December 2011
06:05 GMT

Winamp Android Wish List

Plenty of users are content with the Android version of Winamp just the way it is. But fans out there are asking for various features from the developer. And progress of a program is generally shaped by the demanding side of its community. In the case of Winamp Android, some long for the functionality available in ...

16 November 2011
16:21 GMT

Winamp 5.622 Rolled Out

There’s a new Winamp in town, although Nullsoft has not modified the version number on their main page just yet. Version 5.622 of the player brings mainly fixes regarding various MP3 and MP4 audio formats, and no new features are listed among the changes.It now supports TXXX (Band) tag as an alternative to...

26 October 2011
11:05 GMT

Softpedia Giveaways 2011: 50 Licenses for TotalMedia Theatre 5 [Ended]

TotalMedia Theatre 5 from ArcSoft is not just your average video player. Endowed with Blu-ray, DVD and AVCHD support, the application is capable to render 3D movies, as well as improve cinematic experience for 2D video. The 50 licenses we have to spare can be obtained only by posting comments below this article,...

23 October 2011
06:47 GMT

Corel Launches WinDVD Pro 11

Corel has updated its video player to a new version, sporting support for the coolest tricks as far as video rendering is concerned.The latest version has 3D written all over it. If you have a 3D-capable display and a pair of 3D glasses compatible with the 3D display, you can use WinDVD Pro 11 to render the 3D video....

28 September 2011
17:31 GMT

YouTube Desktop Client

If you ever wanted the entire functionality of YouTube enclosed in an application, Desktube.tv Lite is exactly the thing for you. The application takes Google’s video streaming service out of the browser and wraps it in an interface, providing all the options available on the website. This freebie is written i...

5 April 2011
09:11 GMT

Nokia N8 Tastes New Software Update

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has just released a new software update for the high-end Nokia N8, its latest flagship device powered by the Symbian^3 platform. Apparently, this is only a minor software update for the handset, weighing in at 1.2MB and being dubbed the 'Videos' update, and sporting the ver...

18 January 2011
04:55 GMT

VLC Bugfix Release 1.1.1 Is Out

The first bugfix version for the major release 1.1.x of the well-known media player from VideoLAN, VLC has been released. Almost one month of development and 17 million downloads later the team comes up with build 1.1.1 of the player, which focuses on setting things right with plenty of bugs and issues.Fixes and imp...

22 July 2010
08:36 GMT

New Generation Media Player

Although video and audio media revolves around them, media players today no longer receive the attention they used to. It is true that formats now ask for more elaborate solutions to support them, but a clean, simple to use and free media player will always be sought as an alternative.Style Jukebox is new on the mark...

2 July 2010
09:31 GMT

Quickly Find Your Favorite Video Scene with Nokia Video Cuts

Nowadays, more and more users are employing their mobile devices to watch movies on the go. While the hardware embedded in today's smartphones is capable of playing the video fluently, one drawback is related to the software part. Unlike watching movies on DVD or Blu-ray players, current video galleries do not a...

29 June 2010
09:25 GMT

Audio, Video and Image Handled by Nero

A lot of the applications added to Nero multimedia suite have generated waves of disappointment among the users who wanted just the disc burning utility. With ShowTime Nero, the suite extended its disc burning capabilities to those of playing local movies, as well as Internet streamed media. Although many would consi...

7 December 2009
02:30 GMT

VLC 1.0 for Linux Released, Now with New HD Codecs

Dear readers, it's time to celebrate... as one of the best, free and popular media player application, VLC (VideoLAN Client), reached today version 1.0.0, after more than eight years of activity!Dubbed Goldeneye, VLC 1.0.0 brings some of the highly anticipated features, lots of bug fixes and many improvements. A...

7 July 2009
10:01 GMT

Near High-Definition Quality Video

High-definition media took over the world by providing eminent quality image and sound that rely on pretty expensive hardware. Software on the other hand is cheaper, and although it won't get your movies to look to the HD standards, it can do quite an impressive job. Of course, there must exist a synergy between...

24 April 2009
06:06 GMT

Free Download 15000 Video Clips with Adobe Media Player

Adobe Media Player is a rich Internet application based on Adobe AIR operating system runtime that allows the management of Internet TV content on Windows and MacOS operating systems. It provides online or offline access to 15000 pieces of video content formed by video clips and TV shows. Adobe Media Player, as a de...

21 June 2008
08:05 GMT

Philips Pops Out Sexy SA9345 PMP...For Every Wallet!

Philips keeps up the good beat and releases a new series of portable media players, which are said to target other segments of the market, apart from those the company has got us used to so far.The first addition in the company's portfolio was dubbed SA9345. It is said to pack two storage capacities, of 2GB and ...

9 October 2007
03:07 GMT

iLuv Unveils Irresistibly Sexy Portable Video/Mp3 Player...

iLuv is known as an iPod lover. Therefore, its devotion for Apple shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone. Lately, they released a lot of iPod docks, and their latest addition to the portfolio is not only classy, but also functional and fashionable.In fact, the item is not only an iPod dock, but a combination of ...

3 October 2007
02:51 GMT

Mywaves Video Player Links Mobile Phones to the Web

mywaves launched a video player that ensures connectivity between mobile phones and Web sites. The service is useful especially for updating blogs and Web sites with videos.mywaves holds SND2MBL capability, which makes it possible for mobile phone users to transfer videos from Web sites or blogs to their cellphones a...

2 May 2007
10:54 GMT

Iriver X20 Uses NAND Memory

The introduction of Solid State Storage (SSD) disks using non-volatile NAND memory modules has brought an entire change to the hard drive industry, they have immediately accepted the idea and went along with the development and production of drives based on this new technology, many saying that in a matter of just a ...

3 April 2007
05:15 GMT

Codec Free .EXE Movies

MPlayer for Windows is definitely one valuable element in movie watching. Now that it has an interface it is more appealing to the users than ever. I still have the GUI-less application at home and I use it whenever GOM Player refuses to play something. It asks you no questions, it can either play the video file or n...

15 March 2007
07:32 GMT

Movie Spot

Playing your videos on your computer has become a simple matter of choosing a video player that supports as many file formats as possible. Generally, I use several video players depending on the format of the video file. For DVD video playing I use Power DVD exclusively (despite the fact that WinDVD is more to my tas...

12 March 2007
10:43 GMT

Linux Player for Windows

You've all heard of Mplayer and its magnificent capabilities. It is able to play video files without any external codec installed and even broken files with absolutely no problem. I still have at home an earlier version of the application that behaves beautifully. There is no interface, but it plays all the most...

9 March 2007
08:17 GMT


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