Parole is a modern simple media player based on the GStreamer framework and written to fit well in the Xfce desktop. Parole features playback of local media files, DVD/CD and live streams.
Parole is extensible via plugins, for a complete how-to on writing a plugin for Parole, see the Plugins API documentation and the plugins directory which contains some useful examples.
This is a fork of the official Parole repository, which is hosted on Gitlab. This fork includes certain opinionated changes, which can be viewed on the fork-master branch.
See NEWS for details on changes and fixes made in the current release.
From source code repository:
% cd parole
% ./autogen.sh
% make
% make install
From release tarball:
% tar xf parole-<version>.tar.bz2
% cd parole-<version>
% ./configure
% make
% make install
Visit the reporting bugs page to view currently open bug reports and instructions on reporting new bugs or submitting bugfixes.