Video Players

AVS DVD Player is a basic DVD and media player that offers all the standard options as well as some additional features. Unlike most other free DVD players, AVS DVD Player includes a DVD codec and does not require any additional DVD software in order to watch DVD movies. In addition to DVD movies, the program also supports .mp3, .ogg, Quicktime, VideoCD, Windows Media and many other audio and video formats. Additional features include video snapshots, customizable aspect ratio for high quality video, audio visualizations, playlists (.pls or .m3u), interface skins and more.

Any FLV Player enables you to play and publish Flash video files (.FLV). The program cannot only be used to view downloaded .FLV files, but also to publish them to your website or blog, complete with an integrated player that can be customized to match your color scheme. The program generates the complete HTML output with a preview page and the code to be copied and pasted into your page. Other features include FLV meta data injection, drag and drop support and customizable publishing options.

nFLVPlayer is a player for the Flash Video (.flv) file format. It can play .flv files from your local drive or you can enter the URL of an online file. The player interface offers access to common playback controls, as well as picture adjustment and optional full-screen display

Sothink FLV Player enables you to play FLV files without the need for any other players. It supports playback of local files as well as streaming playback from an URL. The program can be associate with FLV files, allowing you to simply double-click FLV files to play them. Sothink FLV Player can play FLV video files encoded by different codecs, including Screen Video, Sorenson H. 263, on2 vp6, and others. It is a small-sized and easy-to-use FLV Player.

M View is a bare bones Windows Media Player interface that offers access to most important playback functions via menu options or keyboard shortcuts. Unlike most media players, it does not show any interface with fancy buttons, but only a small file menu and right-click options. Using the keyboard shortcuts you can open files, adjust volume, pause playback and more, without the need to move your mouse. If you are looking for a plain vanilla player that simply plays the file and does not impress you with fancy interface skins, give this one a try. M View uses the Windows Media Player core and supports the same file formats - except for playlists.

View Box Player is a multimedia interface that provides access to content from YouTube, last.fm, music videos and local weather information. You can perform keyword searches on YouTube and view the videos with the integrated player, or in your browser. The program provides tabs that allow you to quickly switch between content, and you can choose to position the player along the left or right side of your screen, leaving desktop space for other applications.

Moyea FLV Player enables you to play FLV files without the need for any other players. It supports playback of local files as well as streaming playback from an URL. The program can be associate with FLV files, allowing you to simply double-click FLV files to play them.

XVid;-) is a video player for avi (DivX), mpeg, asf and other formats. It supports zooming and fullscreen viewing, subtitles (transparent and framed), playlist and extended support for keyboard operation. XVid;-) comes with a simple, easy to read interface and additional skins to chose from.

Ace DivX Player is a simple media player, that can play movie and music in formats including DivX, AVI, MPEG, WMV, ASF, MP3, CD and Video-CD. It comes with a playlist option, a freely resizable movie window and optional full-screen playback, drag and drop support and more. The program can auto-play CDs and VCDs and offers some additional options as well.

n.player is a small and compact media player with support for several popular formats, including DVD playback. It can play audio CDs, video, MP3 and DivX with support for subtitles and WinAmp playlists. It comes with a handy toolbar option that puts the player controls directly into your taskbar. Additional features include auto-skip of DVD intros, free db support, favorites manager, skin support, on-screen display and much more. A small player, that doesn t look like much at first, but has tons of features tugged away under the (attractive) hood.