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

By default it uses libVLC media framework but also supports GStreamer. 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,and ever since version >0.5 also provides full DVB support, 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

Supported Multi Standards

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

See also

  • Free softwareportal

External links

  • Media related toKaffeineat Wikimedia Commons
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