audio playing software

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MPlayer logo

(on Wikipedia)
https://mplayerhq.hu/

Pretty much the de-facto video player on Linux, as it comes with most Linux distributions. It can play both audio and video, and works at the commandline.

Although it’s great, it’s a last resort compared to other audio playing software.

Although it can play without one, the common frontends are:



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VLC icon

Software > Video editing >

(on Wikipedia)
Chocolatey: vlc
https://www.videolan.org/vlc/

The king of video players.

On Windows, this is especially-king because the user doesn’t have to figure out and download various shady codecs.



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Grip logo

Software >

https://sourceforge.net/projects/grip/ [ 1 ] was http://nostatic.org/grip/

A cd-player and cd-ripper.



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XMMS image

(on Wikipedia)
https://web.archive.org/web/20200511163612/https://legacy.xmms2.org/

An audio player.

A really fucking inexcusably-ugly audio player. Thankfully abandoned.



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