What is OMXPlayer?
This video player solution for the Raspberry Pi offloads video decoding and playback to a connected TV, enabling smooth 1080p video playback without overburdening the Raspberry Pi's hardware. OMXPlayer, a command-line-based media player, serves as a platform for testing and implementing XBMC on the Raspberry Pi, while also providing a standalone usage option
Highlights
- Offloads video decoding and playback to connected TV, freeing up Raspberry Pi resources
- Enables smooth 1080p video playback on Raspberry Pi
- OMXPlayer serves as a testbed for XBMC on Raspberry Pi and can be used independently
Platforms
- Linux
- Raspberry Pi
Languages
- English
Features
Command line interface