SMPlayer envisages to be one of entry complete for MPlayer, of the basic devices like playing of the videos, DVDs, and VCDs with more advanced devices like the support of the filters and more than MPlayer.

One of the most interesting devices of SMPlayer: he remembers arrangements of all the files which you play. Thus you start to observe a film but you must leave. put ‘preoccupation with a T, when you open that film still that it will take again at the same point to you it left, and with same arrangements: sees audio, subtitles, volume.

Other additional interesting features:
* Configurable subtitles. You can choose font and size, and even colors for the subtitles.
* Audio track switching. You can choose the audio track you want to listen. Works with avi and mkv. And of course with DVDs.
* Seeking by mouse wheel. You can use your mouse wheel to go forward or backward in the video.
* Video equalizer, allows you to adjust the brightness, contrast, hue, saturation and gamma of the video image.
* Multiple speed playback. You can play at 2X, 4X… and even in slow motion.
* Filters. Several filters are available: deinterlace, postprocessing, denoise… and even a karaoke filter (voice removal).
* Audio and subtitles delay adjustment. Allows you to sync audio and subtitles.
* Advanced options, such as selecting a demuxer or video & audio codecs.
* Playlist. Allows you to enqueue several files to be played one after each other. Autorepeat and shuffle supported too.
* Preferences dialog. You can easily configure every option of SMPlayer by using a nice preferences dialog.
* Translations: currently SMPlayer is translated into more than 20 languages, including Spanish, German, French, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Japanese….
* It´s multiplatform. Binaries available for Windows and Linux.
* SMPlayer is under the GPL license.

What’s New in version 0.6.7:
* Added experimental (and uncomplete) support for dvd menus. Requires a mplayer build compiled with dvdnav support. Please read dvdmenus.txt to know how to enable it.
* Now loading an external subtitle file doesn’t require to restart the mplayer process (except for idx/sub subtitles).
* (Playlist) When a file is added to the playlist, if it was already in the list, it’s moved to the end of the list.
* Options for mplayer: finally spaces in arguments between quotes are handled properly.
* Added two options (in the audio and subtitle menus) to allow the user to enter the audio and subtitle delay (in milliseconds).
* (ASS subtitles) The outline and shadow options now accept values with decimals.
* (ASS subtitles) Possibility to change the color of the border and shadow.
* Now the default value for the “correct pts” option is auto.
* (Windows) Now the screensaver is allowed to turn on if the file is paused or it’s an audio file.
* (Windows) The direct3d video output is now the default for Windows Vista.