Cine combines a clean interface with a high-performance engine to deliver a seamless viewing experience.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Simple Design — A refined, distraction-free interface.
- MPV-Based — Leverages the robust power of MPV for great playback and format support.
- Audio and Subtitles — Control track selection and synchronization for both.
- Video Controls — Easily adjust brightness, contrast, zoom, aspect ratio, etc.
Website: github.com/diegopvlk/Cine
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Developer: Diego Povliuk
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

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