SMPlayer 0.8.3 released and installation instructions included
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SMPlayer Features
It can play and download Youtube videos. A Youtube browser is included, which allows to easily download Youtube videos too.
Complete preferences dialog, where you can change the key shortcuts, colors and fonts of the subtitles, and many more.
Support for skins and icon themes.
Possibility to search and download subtitles from opensubtitles.org.
Filters. Many video and audio filters are available: deinterlace, postprocessing, denoise... and even a karaoke filter (voice removal).
Seeking by mouse wheel. You can use your mouse wheel to go forward or backward in the video. The mouse buttons can also be customized.
Video equalizer, allows you to adjust the brightness, contrast, hue, saturation and gamma of the video image.
Multiple speed playback. You can play at 2X, 4X... and even in slow motion.
Audio and subtitles delay adjustment. Allows you to sync audio and subtitles.
Advanced options, such as selecting a demuxer or video & audio codecs.
On your own language: currently SMPlayer is translated into more than 30 languages, including Spanish, German, French, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Japanese....
Free and open source. SMPlayer is under the GPL license.
What is new in version 0.8.3
Fix for Youtube playback.
Install SMPlayer in ubuntu
Open the terminal and run the following commands
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rvm/smplayer
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install smplayer smplayer-themes smtube
Uninstall SMPlayer
Open the terminal and run the following commands
sudo apt-get remove smplayer*
sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:rvm/smplayer
sudo apt-get update
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