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Your elementary OS installation has out of the box applications to manage and play your music videos or movie collections . These applications comply with the elementary OS philosophy being minimal by design, fast and clean. They do what you expect with no fancy extras. Try them out and if the do not meet your needs here are some popular alternatives you can consider along with some of the more advanced options for playing your media. Some of the tutorials here require you adding of a PPA. Before adding any PPA to your elementary installation elementarynow recommend you first read Using and Understanding Software Repositories and PPAs

I am a music lover and an average computer user and I cannot find much difference between the popular music players clementine and banshee . They share many of the same features so the choice you make will be subjective. Both…

search and play your local music library.

lyrics and artist biographies and photos.

edit tags on mp3 and ogg files, organise your music.

download missing album cover art

create smart playlists and dynamic playlists.

VLC media player is a very popular multimedia player capable of reading most audio and video formats as well as dvds, audio cds vcds, and various streaming protocols.

XBMC is the ultimate media center software, because it gives you a single interface for accessing all of your media and it does so using a remote-friendly interface, You can browse your digital collection of music and videos, explore some of the most popular media sites on the web or check out live Internet TV from around the world. Set up properly, XBMC can do just about anything you’d want your TV to be able to do online.

here is a great guide to xbmc

Netflix is the world’s largest online movie rental service, with more than 10 million subscribers. Netflix provides subscribers with DVDs delivered to their homes and movies and TV episodes streamed to TVs and computers.

Spotify is a commercial music streaming service providing Digital Rights Management-protected content from record labels including Sony, EMI, Warner Music Group and Universal. Launched in October 2008 in Sweden it now has millions of users.

brasero is a application to burn cd/dvds for the elementary desktop. It is designed to be as simple as possible and has some unique features to enable users to create their discs easily and quickly.

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