Simple Linux video player with fine-tuned playback controls (SMPlayer + MPV)
I needed an Ubuntu Linux video player with fine-tuned controls for skipping ahead and going back to specific timestamps as well as speeding up the playback. I wasn't sure exactly what I needed so I looked to Reddit for some advice...
SMPlayer with MPV backend engine: / best_video_playernot_vlc
MPV vs MPlayer engines: / mplayer_mplayer2_mpv_which_one_is_your_cho...
MPV website: https://mpv.io/
SMPlayer website: https://www.smplayer.info/en/info