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What is xine?

xine is a free multimedia player. It plays back CDs, DVDs, and VCDs. It also decodes multimedia files like AVI, MOV, WMV, and MP3 from local disk drives, and displays multimedia streamed over the Internet. It interprets many of the most common multimedia formats available – and some of the most uncommon formats, too.

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2020-12-06: Release
xine-lib 1.2.11

New features. Fixes and optimizations all around the codebase. See full list of changes in releases page.

Please check the release notes for details & known problems.

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2019-12-13: Release
xine-lib 1.2.10

New features. Fixes and optimizations all around the codebase. See full list of changes in releases page.

Please check the release notes for details & known problems.

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2019-12-09: Release
xine-ui 0.99.12

Maintenance release. See full list of changes in releases page.

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2018-05-16: Release
Alioth shutdown

Old source repositories (hg.debian.org) are not anymore accessible. Sourceforge mirrors of main development repositories are still in use. All historical repositories were archived to alioth-archive.debian.org.

2018-01-11: Release
xine-lib 1.2.9

Changes include new video single step feature, keyframe index and x32 support. Optimizations in xine engine core functionality, resulting in ex. faster seeking and smaller CPU usage. Small fixes and optimizations all around the codebase.

Please check the release notes for details & known problems.

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