How to Install SMPlayer 0.8.6 on Ubuntu

SMPlayer is a free media player for Windows and Linux with built-in codecs, which can also play Youtube videos, search and download subtitles, and includes other features like a thumbnail generator and audio and video filters.

Install SMPlayer on Ubuntu

Use following set of commands to install SMPlayer on your Ubuntu systems.

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rvm/smplayer
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install smplayer smtube smplayer-themes smplayer-skins

Start SMPlayer

To start SMPlayer use GUI icon or use following command to start it and enjoy audio/videos.

$ smplayer

Congratulation’s! you have successfully installed SMPlayer on Ubuntu.