

They are just as good as the ones mentioned here, but they do not differ in any important way. So I finally settled on InBasic MediaPlayer which is lightweight and has enough features to get the job done.Īlso take a look, I look at Linux Video Player, Local Video Player Chrome Extension,and the Haruna Linux video player.

The VLC Linux app is all you need, but it's heavy software to run on most Chromebooks. MX Player and VLC Player Android apps are feature rich but have mouse issues. It's more about which video player app works best for you. Each app comes with its own advantages and disadvantages. The video player situation on Chromebooks is hit or miss. Roundup: Best Video Players for Chromebook Supports keyboard shortcuts and works great with the mouse.The only downside is that you can't set Linux apps as default on Chromebook as they run in their own virtual environment. Now write sudo apt-get install vlcin the terminal to install the Linux version of VLC Player. First, enable Linux on the Chromebook, then open the terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T. Installing the Linux version of VLC is a bit tedious. After all, we are using one of the best desktop video players for Chromebooks of all time. It works great with the mouse, is full-featured, and supports most video formats, including MKV. If you are using Google Chrome, there are two options to change permissions and make changes. The VLC Linux app solves all the problems that you face with the VLC Android app. How to change video permissions in Google Chrome Some browsers allow us to make changes to our default video and mic settings.
