Xt7-player 3

Xt7 is an mplayer gui that aims to be a complete interface
to its tons of options coded keeping usability in mind.

Other than that, it provides:
Intuitive configuration of Audio and video filter chains
Support for a plethora of audio/video formats
Support for a lot of network streams
Handling of multiple Audio and subtitle substreams
Double or single panel view
Library/collection and multiple playlists support
Writing and reading tags and covers for audio (and video) files
Fully configurable subtitles styles with real time preview
Download subtitles from Opensubtitles.org
AudioCd with info from cddb.org
Dvd playing with optional menus from folders,iso or real drives
Realtime capture of audio/video streams to disk via the rec button
Realtime Audio filters; video and audio equalizer
Several media providers: Shoutcast,Youtube,Files,DVB-T,Podcasts
Intercept,play and download Flash temporary files.
Download videos from youtube
Easy and graphical access to nearly all of the mplayer options
Global and local hotkeys
Settings can be loaded/saved from/to multiple profiles.

* Please, double check if the version you download is updated.
* Compiling from source package or from git is the best option in this regard.


Mandatory requirements:
Gambas3 >=3.3.0 (not all of the component are required)
A recent mplayer version

Highly recommended:
taglib (taglib_c0) to read and write audio tag

Optional:
python2 (tested with 2.7): for Opensubtitles.org integration
linuxtv-dvb-apps: for DVBT support
dvbsnoop: to get EPG data
xbindkeys: for global hotkeys support
youtube-dl: to watch and download from youtube (keep it up to date!)


To install from sources, just untar the file, and cd into the dir,
# ./configure && make ; sudo make install
# /usr/local/bin/xt7-player.gambas

3.4.2
NEW: Support for live youtube streams
NEW: Optionally display live video preview (P.I.P) on seek
NEW: Disable vdpau overlay surface by default (new option in vdpau driver window)
NEW: New Graphical layout
NEW: New library popup menu to search for album tracks
NEW: F5 and canc implemented in fileview; refresh clears selection.
NEW: Show total bitrate in mediaproperties tab (useful for mkv files)
CHANGE: Auto-Select the next stream from the tab containing the previous one
CHANGE: Use included volume,info and zoom icons
CHANGE: Add a small shade between the toolbar and the right side panel
FIX: A bunch of workaround for gambas 3.4.1
FIX: Try harder to keep pause state while switching fullscreen via dbl click.
FIX: Exception when taking another thumb on an early time
FIX: Prevent blank column on embedded picture errors
FIX: keep pause state (limited to mplayer ability) when changing volume
FIX: Prevent xt7 from going crazy when autoadvance is selectd but several unplayable media are in the play queue
FIX: Quit 40% faster if no setting has been saved.
FIX: Fix on key events in fileview
FIX: Engage play queue shutdown for browse and youtube tabs too.
FIX: Do not send anything to mplayer while it is pausing
FIX: Cleaned up some unused vars and functions
FIX: Updated Russian translation (thanks to victorr2007)
FIX: try to Keep track of osdlevel
FIX: (Warn and) Do not try to seek into unseekable streams via seek bar
FIX: Highlight the album under the mouse before trying to set a cover on menu popup
FIX: Taller button panel
FIX: Rewrote fileview selection code to be compatible with gambas 3.4.0

3.4.1
CHANGE: Browse youtube related videos by using subthreads
FIX: more youtube treeview fixes