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Dragon and SMPlayer

Kaffeine was the most used Video Player on KDE 3, however, for KDE 4.x it's in a pretty early stage, but fear not, the SMPlayer (which is technically a Qt application, not a KDE one) and Dragon Player...

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Songbird - Sleek , Simple and Feature rich cross-platform Music Player

I had reviewed Songbird close to two years back , and at that time Songbird was impressive but was bug ridden, lacked important features and certain degree of polishing which was expected from an...

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Amarok vs Songbird

Most migrants from other operating systems will seek out a Linux alternative to the ubiquitous iTunes, and chances are they'll come across Amarok 2.0 and Songbird 1.0. Which one is right for you?

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VLC 0.9.9: The best media player just got better

If you've ever struggled to play a file you downloaded from the hinterlands of the Web, you clearly didn't try opening it with VideoLan's VLC media player, a free, hugely popular, and open-source media...

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Microsoft-funded Media Player to Become Ubuntu’s Default?

Mono/.NET enthusiasts start pushing Novell's Banshee into the next Ubuntu AS NOTED two posts ago, Microsoft is - in essence - paying the wages of a lot of Novell developers. What is the return on this...

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Disinformation Disinfected, pt. 3: Banshee in Ubuntu

Here, let’s take a look at one of the main things that get’s me going about mono-supporters. There is a strong push to get Banshee in as the default media player in Ubuntu. Here’s my take on that.

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VideoLAN releases VLC 1.0.0: Your media will never be the same

VideoLAN's VLC media player, arguably the world's best media player, hit version 0.9.9 in early April. Three months and more than 78 million downloads later, VideoLAN has announced VLC 1.0.0, or...

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How to use Your Mobile Phone as Remote for your Linux Media Player

Remuco is a duplex remote control system for Linux media players and mobile devices equipped with Bluetooth or WiFi.

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7 cool VLC features worth knowing

For most people, VLC is the favorite media player because it plays everything they throw at it without hiccups. No hunting for codec. But VLC can do a lot of other things as well.

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Bangarang – A KDE media player

Over last few months I started work on a media player and, inspired by Aaron’s recent blog on continuous communication, it seemed appropriate to share my dabblings so far.

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List of Audio/Video players available for GNOME/KDE Users

This is list of Audio/Video players available for GNOME/KDE Users

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Bangarang: The new KDE media player

Most KDE4 users know the default KDE media player Dragon player. It is simple and easy. In this post I will introduce you a new media player for KDE4 which intends to be simple in stylish way, more...

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Radio Tray gives “light listening” a whole new meaning!

I don’t consider myself a “power user” when it comes to how I listen to music in general, and most of the time I’ll use whatever media player is installed by default with my distribution. I just want...

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GPU-accelerated video decoding comes to VLC media player

Windows Media Player may have a foothold with the masses, but PC enthusiasts seem to prefer the VLC media player.

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Bangarang - A KDE Media Player That Has Every Potential To Became a KDE Default

Now, the default Dragon Media Player of KDE have a serious competition in Bangarang. Dragon player is simple yet totally functional. On the other hand Bangarang is new, it's good and it is rapidly...

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