Ideal multimedia player can handle both video and audio files, can read all the file formats you use and for many users also looks nice. Below are links to many players and I'll also give you one tip: for audio - Winamp, for video VLC. But thats only one possibility, maybe you'll find something better for you.
32-bit utility that lets you audition not only audio files, but popular video formats too. Media files supported include .wav, .avi, .mid, .mpg, and .dat.
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a movie player which runs on many systems and plays most MPEG/VOB, AVI, Ogg/OGM, VIVO, ASF/WMA/WMV, QT/MOV/MP4, RealMedia, Matroska, NUT, NuppelVideo, FLI, YUV4MPEG, FILM, RoQ, PVA files, supported by many native, XAnim, and Win32 DLL codecs. You can watch VideoCD, SVCD, DVD, 3ivx, DivX 3/4/5, WMV and even H.264 movies.
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Complete technology for handling video, sound, animation, graphics, text, music, and even 360-degree virtual reality scenes. A gateway for rich media including images, music, MIDI, MP3 and more.
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