REVIEW: GOM Player

GOM media player handles many multimedia formats so watching videos, movies and audio files shall be without any problems.

GOM player's technology, Codec Finder gives you only the necessary codecs for watching all your media content and this means a low impact on your computer resources.

GOM Media Player - Key Features:

Codec Finder - the installation of this media player comes along with automatic installation of common codecs (XviD, DivX, FLV1, AC3, OGG, MP4, H263, etc.), that allows the rendering of most used media formats besides this, if a multimedia format can't be played, Codec Finder feature will seek the absent codec so you can download it.

It plays all kinds of multimedia formats: MP4, MKV, FLV, WMV, MOV, MPG, MPEG, DAT, ASF, ASX, it offers subtitle support for SMI, SRT, RT, SUB (with IDX), it can also copes DVDs and it plays even AVI files (files with broken indexes or files that are in process of downloading).

Appearance options -first of all you can customize your media player with skin options available on GOM player's website, and second of all you can set the subtitle location and size, as well you have other subtitle options of this kind, you can also set the brightness, contrast and saturation.

Advanced features – so you have the following features: Image Capture (allows you to take pictures from videos); Advanced Audio Capture (it enables you to select a certain part from a video format and to make a audio file; Video Effects; Audio Effects; Playback Features - for example you have the AB Repeat feature (allows repetition of a certain circuit set by you) and Playback Speed (so you can set the redering speed for your media files).

What's new in GOM Media Player?

A misconception where that a single audio track would be available when it renders some multiple-audio MP4 files has been revised. You are also able to utilize the Update button in the software interface to update to the latest version.

License:

It’s free, so you have nothing to lose, but everything to gain.

System Requirements

OS: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98SE;
Processor: Intel Pentium III / AMD Athlon (or other equivalent processor);
RAM: 16MB free;
HDD: 25MB free space.

Ad-supported application

Pay attention when you are installing the latest version of GOM media player because you are redirected to a gomlab.com web page that offers you for free GOM Video Converter, but with limited functions. Also are displyed ad banners when you are running GOM media player.