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View Poll Results: Video Media Player Application of the Year
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mplayer
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161 |
30.43% |
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VLC
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311 |
58.79% |
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xine
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20 |
3.78% |
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Totem
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16 |
3.02% |
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kaffeine
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14 |
2.65% |
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Dragon Player
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6 |
1.13% |
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FFplay
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0.19% |
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01-12-2011, 04:17 PM
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root 
Registered: Jun 2000
Distribution: Debian, Red Hat, Slackware, Fedora, Ubuntu
Posts: 9,530
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Video Media Player Application of the Year
What do you use to watch video?
--jeremy
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01-13-2011, 10:58 AM
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#2
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Senior Member
Registered: Dec 2003
Location: Paris
Distribution: Slackware forever.
Posts: 2,179
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Mplayer.
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01-13-2011, 02:09 PM
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#3
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LQ Veteran
Registered: Nov 2005
Location: London
Distribution: Slackware64-current
Posts: 5,089
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MPlayer. Mind you, over the last year I came across a few slightly broken video files that only VLC could play by default (I guess it's a matter of flags/options)
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01-13-2011, 04:41 PM
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#4
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Member
Registered: Nov 2005
Location: USA
Distribution: Mageia Cauldron & Salix 14
Posts: 939
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VLC & Mplayer...
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01-13-2011, 07:18 PM
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#5
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Member
Registered: Mar 2010
Location: Western Maine
Distribution: PCLinuxOS (LXDE)
Posts: 467
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VLC
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01-13-2011, 10:27 PM
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#6
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Member
Registered: Aug 2009
Location: Oregon, USA
Distribution: Arch
Posts: 864
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Well, I mostly use GNOME MPlayer, but it still uses regular ol' MPlayer as its backend 
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01-14-2011, 09:23 AM
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#7
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Member
Registered: Aug 2009
Location: /Universe/Earth/India/Pune
Distribution: Slackware 14.0(workstation), Redhat 5/6(server)
Posts: 527
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VLC
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01-14-2011, 01:09 PM
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#8
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Senior Member
Registered: May 2010
Distribution: Arch
Posts: 1,070
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VLC.
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01-14-2011, 04:17 PM
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Senior Member
Registered: Jul 2006
Location: London
Distribution: CentOS, Salix
Posts: 2,238
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I normally use Gnome-Mplayer, but I'm quite impressed by Parole.
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01-15-2011, 12:27 PM
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#10
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Guru
Registered: Jun 2004
Location: Piraeus
Distribution: Slackware
Posts: 10,364
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Mplayer.
Actually smplayer
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01-16-2011, 01:37 AM
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Member
Registered: Aug 2010
Location: 3rd rock from the sun
Distribution: LMDE/Peppermint/Mint 9,&10/along with a few others
Posts: 152
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I actually like them all and think they all deserve recognition.
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01-16-2011, 04:52 AM
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Member
Registered: May 2005
Location: Greece
Distribution: antiX using fluxbox, icewm, i3 and wmii
Posts: 275
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mplayer
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01-16-2011, 01:20 PM
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Member
Registered: Jan 2004
Location: Switzerland
Distribution: Linux Mint 11, Knoppix 6.7
Posts: 141
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VLC
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01-16-2011, 02:57 PM
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Member
Registered: Jun 2009
Location: México
Distribution: Slackware
Posts: 38
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mplayer!
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01-16-2011, 04:12 PM
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Member
Registered: Oct 2005
Location: Toronto, ON
Distribution: Xubuntu 12.10 on the desktop, Android 4.2.1 on the tablet
Posts: 52
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Mplayer is the backend to the media players I use on both the desktop and the N800.
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