Codeine is a straightforward media player using Xine technology.
Codeine project is a media player based on xine that offers a straightforward and minimalistic interface. It is easy to use and has several valuable features, including the ability to play various video formats such as DVDs and VCDs. Additionally, it comes with a bundled KPart web-page that makes starting the player quick and seamless.
With Codeine, you can record http streams via the hidden record action, and also use drag and drop to play files. The player has an intelligent behavior that allows for Session-based playback. Another notable aspect of Codeine is its fast startup time, which makes it a popular option for users with a busy schedule.
To use the software, you need to have xine-lib 1.0.0, KDElibs 3.3, and X11R6 installed. Once you have these requirements, you can install Codeine with ease by running a few terminal commands.
In terms of planned updates, the developer has a few useful features in the works. These include playback speed control, frame capture, and stream recording. Additionally, a KPart integration strictly for embedding in KHTML is also in the works.
The latest release offers a handful of user experience updates, including a mute button for KPart, and the play DVD entry for KDE 3.5 + media which allows for smoother DVD playback. The software's record function now works on other systems outside of the developer's own, and the videoWindow no longer experiences juddering when the toolbar appears in fullscreen mode.
In summary, Codeine is a lightweight and reliable media player that offers excellent playback quality and ease of use. The software is ideal for users who prefer a straightforward and minimalistic interface. Additionally, it offers several valuable features that make it stand out from other players in the market.
With Codeine, you can record http streams via the hidden record action, and also use drag and drop to play files. The player has an intelligent behavior that allows for Session-based playback. Another notable aspect of Codeine is its fast startup time, which makes it a popular option for users with a busy schedule.
To use the software, you need to have xine-lib 1.0.0, KDElibs 3.3, and X11R6 installed. Once you have these requirements, you can install Codeine with ease by running a few terminal commands.
In terms of planned updates, the developer has a few useful features in the works. These include playback speed control, frame capture, and stream recording. Additionally, a KPart integration strictly for embedding in KHTML is also in the works.
The latest release offers a handful of user experience updates, including a mute button for KPart, and the play DVD entry for KDE 3.5 + media which allows for smoother DVD playback. The software's record function now works on other systems outside of the developer's own, and the videoWindow no longer experiences juddering when the toolbar appears in fullscreen mode.
In summary, Codeine is a lightweight and reliable media player that offers excellent playback quality and ease of use. The software is ideal for users who prefer a straightforward and minimalistic interface. Additionally, it offers several valuable features that make it stand out from other players in the market.
What's New
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