BetaONE will rise again! - Miro Public Preview 2 (0.9.9)

Miro formerly Democracy Player' is an Internet video player that allows you to choose from a variety of channels, subscribe to video feeds and view them with the integrated player. It can automatically download videos from RSS-based "channels", manage them and play them. It is based on XULRunner, and is free and open source software. Miro is supported on Windows, Mac OS X, and GNU/Linux, and integrates an RSS aggregator, a BitTorrent client, and VLC media player or Xine Media Player under GNU/Linux.

New features in Miro Public Preview 2 (0.9.9)

* We have just released a major update to Miro- Public Preview 2 (0.9.9). This version has a ton of bug fixes and a few nice new features. Most notably, we've added menus for OPML import and export (our most requested feature! . Also, Miro will now return to the last place you visited in the Miro Guide when you switch away and back. Everyone should upgrade.

- OPML import and export allows lists of channels to be shared.
- The Windows Options panel has been reorganized into pretty tabs.
- Miro will return to the last place visited in the Miro Guide when you click away and return.
- If you add an alternate channel guide, Miro will display the name and icon for that site.
- Single file downloads are now supported.
- Mefeedia, Yahoo! and Yahoo! Video are added as search engines.
- Veoh has been temporarily removed due to compatibility problems.

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