What is Flip Player?
Flip Player is a free and open source video player application for Windows. It is designed to be lightweight and easy to use, while still providing support for many common video formats and codecs.
Some key features of Flip Player include:
- Minimalist user interface that stays out of the way while watching videos
- Support for formats like AVI, MKV, MP4, FLV, MOV and more
- Hardware acceleration support for smooth HD and 4K playback
- Ability to create and customize keyboard shortcuts
- Customizable skins to change the look and feel
- Basic playback controls like pause, play, seek, volume, subtitles etc.
- Video zoom, aspect ratio adjustment and always-on-top mode
- Feature roadmap based on user feedback and requests
As an open source project under the GPLv3 license, Flip Player is free to download and use. It runs on Windows 7, 8 and 10 computers. The simple interface and broad format support makes it suitable for casual and power users alike who want a no-frills video player.
Winamp, VLC Media Player, MPC-HC, PotPlayer, Media Player Classic, MediaMonkey, AIMP, Clementine, KMPlayer, SMPlayer, Strawberry, MPC-BE, Aurora Blu-ray Player are some alternatives to Flip Player.