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Elmedia Player is a freemium media player developed by Electronic Team, Inc.[4] Founded in 2000 as an alternative to QuickTime, it is offered for the macOS operation system.[5] According to the company, the software has 1 million users as of August 2017.[6]
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| Developer(s) | Electronic Team, Inc.[1] |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 8.18(3409)
/ March 28, 2024 [2] |
| Operating system | OS X |
| Available in | English, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Spanish and Swedish |
| Type | Media player |
| License | Freeware[3] |
| Website | www |
Its developer, formerly known as Eltima Software, was founded in 2000 and based in US.[7]
On October 19, 2017, the free version of the media player was reported to have contained a malware trojan due to a security breach.[8] Vice reported that nearly 1,000 users downloaded compromised files.[9] Within a short time, the developers stopped the spread of this malware successfully.
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Elmedia is capable of playing the following formats:
- Video: MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, H.266/VVC.
- Audio: MP3, AAC, MP2, Monkey's Audio, Vorbis, WAV, WMA, FLAC.[10][11]
- Container: AVI, MKV, VOB, MP4, WEBM
In the July 2023 update, the developers integrated support for H.266/VVC standard, allowing VVC playback up to 8K.[12]
Elmedia Player also allows streaming to Chromecast, Smart TVs, Apple TV, Airplay, and DLNA-compatible devices [13] as well as mirroring iPhone/iPad screens.[14]
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