Tiny video player for streaming torrents, local video files with subtitles support
Bit Player - The Compact Torrent Streaming and Video Player Extension
'Bit Player' is a Chrome extension designed for video streaming. It allows users to not only stream video torrents but also to play local video files. It integrates with OpenSubtitles.com to provide high-quality subtitles. Users can choose their preferred subtitle language. Additionally, it offers features like automatic video play and Casting options.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
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Manifest version: 2
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Size: 560.13K
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# 17,115
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Extension summary
Stream video torrents or play local video files. This will also fetch the best subtitles available for the video from OpenSubtitles.com.
v0.6.6
- chrome cast beta (if you want to try it, enable chrome's media router: chrome://flags/#media-router).
- toggle auto play video once ready.
v0.6.0
- nicer video player controls (youtube style).
- users can now select subtitles language.
User reviews
Pros
- Can play .srt subtitles
- Simple and easy to use
- Good performance with minimal buffering
- Works well on Chromebooks
- Supports a wide range of video formats
Cons
- No audio for some video formats (e.g., AVI, MKV)
- Issues with Chromecast functionality
- Limited codec support
- Occasional playback issues
- Requires specific torrent files to work properly
Most mentioned
- Audio issues with various file formats
- Chromecast functionality is not working or inconsistent
- Support for .srt subtitles is appreciated
- Generally user-friendly interface
- Performance varies with different codecs and formats
User reviews
Finally an app that can play srt subtitles
Lo necesitaba para reproducir videos con subtítulos.Muy bueno.
Perfecto para reproducir videos locales con subtitulos *.srt desde Chrome 5/5
Extension safety
Risk impact
Bit Player requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Bit Player has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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