2015-10-06, 19:31
(2015-10-06, 19:28)Jdiesel Wrote: What are the benefits/limitations of omxplayer and videoplayer? Is there a recommended player to use?
Out of the box it is omxplayer on pi1 and videoplayer on pi2, and that is the recommendation for most.
omxplayer uses less cpu (more code is offloaded to GPU) but has some missing features (e.g. alsa audio, ac3 transcoding, software codec support).