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Comparison of video player software

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This is a comparison of Media players in the form of a table containing the general and technical details of major Media players used on the Internet for streaming and offline for playback.

Media Player: Windows Media Player RealPlayer QuickTime Winamp Musicmatch MPlayer Xine VLC media player XMMS
Creators Microsoft RealNetworks Apple Computer Nullsoft Musicmatch MPlayer Xine VLC media player XMMS
  General
Open source No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes
License Free Free basic version Free basic version Free basic version Free basic version Free Free Free Free
  Supported Platforms
Windows Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Linux No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes
  Features
Skinnable Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

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