Software:Kaffeine

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Kaffeine
Kaffeine title screen on Kubuntu
Developer(s)KDE
Stable release2.0.18 (May 15, 2019; 7 years ago (2019-05-15)[1]) [±]
Written inC++ (Qt)
Operating systemUnix-like
Available inMultilingual
TypeMedia player
LicenseGPL-2.0-or-later

Kaffeine is a media player for Unix-like operating systems by KDE.[2]

By default it uses libVLC media framework but also supports GStreamer.[3] It also supports the use of MPlayer project's binary codecs for proprietary formats.

Kaffeine developers have also produced a Mozilla plugin to start the player for streaming content over the web.

Features include streaming, DVD, Video CD and CD audio[4],and ever since version >0.5 also provides full DVB support,[4] And, can simultaneously play and record multiple different channels within the same transponder.

Nicely handles multiple frontends on a single device.

DiSEqC 1.x switches, DiSEqC 1.2 rotors and USALS.

Kaffeine has a stable release since 2019 And, Kaffeine, with the most recent official stable version being 2.0.18

Kaffeine version 2.0, launched in Jun, 2016.

Latest version of kaffeine is 2.0.3

Supported Features

  • Digital TV and, Radio via digital TV
  • Time shifting
  • Recording, including unattended recording
  • EPG, also EPG-driven timers,OSD And, EPG
  • AC3
  • DVB Subtitles
  • HDTV[5]

Supported Multi Standards

  • Cable Standards: DVB-C
  • Terrestrial Standards: ATSC, ISDB-T, DVB-T, DVB-T2
  • Satellital Standards: DVB-S, DVB-S2

See also

References

  1. ↑ Chehab, Mauro Carvalho (15 May 2019). "Kaffeine 2.0.18 released". kde-announce-apps (Mailing list). Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  2. ↑ Nag, Aditya (22 March 2005). "Open-Source Equivalents to Windows Programs: Choices, Choices, Choices...". CoolTechZone. http://www.cooltechzone.com/2005/03/22/open-source-equivalents-to-windows-programs-choices-choices-choices/. 
  3. ↑ "Kaffeine - Community Help Wiki". https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Kaffeine. 
  4. ↑ "Kaffeine - KDE UserBase Wiki". http://userbase.kde.org/Kaffeine. 
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