AltMP description
AltMP stands for Alternative Media Player, a free alternative to media player, with DVD player included

AltMP stands for Alternative Media Player, a free alternative to media player, with DVD player included.

Here are some key features of "AltMP":

· zoom/pan/aspect
· fast backward / forward
· slow motion - frame advance
· subtitles (MicroDVD format - .sub / SubRip format - .srt / SubViewer2 format -sub / SubStationAlpha format - .ssa)
· auto (same name as media file) subtitle file load / selectable subtitle file
· subtitles delay and speed adjustable
· chapters (MicroDVD format - mdvd.ini)
· full keyboard/mouse control support via popup menu
· user access to directshow filter properties
· OSD/subtitle font selection
· drag & drop
· editable playlist (loop selectable) (random play)
· integrated multiple audio stream selection (not in dvd player mode)
· audio stream only (skip video)
· video stream only (skip audio)
· audio extraction (not in dvd player mode) pcm to wav (pcm, mp3, ac3, ...), mp3 to mp3 and pcm to mp3
· audio/video transcoding (not in dvd player mode) from .avi to .ogg (with pcm audio to vorbis audio)
· vob (mpeg2/ac3) play
· AVI and OGG file information
· Bookmarks on DVD and also media files (position, volume, zoom, etc ...)
· executable compressed with UPX -> under 300 KBytes executable


Notes:
· Audio extraction (as .wav and as .mp3) needs two Microsoft DirectShow filters
(DirectX SDK samples) (dump.ax "Dump" and wavdest.ax "WAV Dest")
registered on the system.
· DVD playing needs MPEG 2 Video / Audio decoder(s) DirectShow filter(s)
registered on the system.

Requirements:

· directx (8 or better recommended, needed to play DVDs)