After a Year in Development, Parole Media Player 0.9 Arrives with New Mini Mode

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Developer Sean M. Davis announced this past weekend the availability of a new stable release of his open-source and popular Parole Media Player, which is usually found pre-installed along with the light Xfce desktop environment.

Parole Media Player 0.9.0 has been in development for more than a year, and it adds a handful of new features and improvements that some of you might find interesting. For example, there’s now a new “mini mode” that can be enabled from the right-click context menu if you don’t want to see the entire window of the player.

This release also re-enables the double buffering support for the X11 and XV video outputs, though it looks like Ubuntu users have already had the patch for a while now. Additionally, new play and replay icons have been implemented in the player content area to allow users to easily play and replay video or audio streams.

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