Video player 3DS

Homebrew video player for the 3DS. It supports English, Japanese and Hungarian/Magyar.

Features

• Hardware accelerated decoding (New 3DS or New 2DS only).
• Hardware accelerated color conversion.
• Multiple video codec support(MPEG4, H.264, H.265, Motion Jpeg).
• Multiple audio codec support (mp1, mp2, mp3, ac3, aac, ogg, pcm audio).
• Seek.
• 3D video (New 3DS or 3DS only, software decoder only).
• Zoom in/out video.
• Move video.
• File explorer.
• Multiple languages (English, Japanese and Hungarian/Magyar by vargaviktor).

User guide

Performance

Software decoding:

Old 3DS - 256x144 (144p) @ 30fps (H.264)
New 3DS - 640x360 (360p) @ 24fps (H.264)

Hardware decoding:

New 3DS - 854x480 (480p) @ 40~50fps (H.264)

Supported video codec

Motion jpeg
MPEG4 (MPEG4 part2)
H.264 (MPEG4 part10)
H.265 (HEVC)

Supported audio codec

mp1 (MPEG audio layer 1)
mp2 (MPEG audio layer 2)
mp3 (MPEG audio layer 3)
ac3
aac (Advanced audio coding)
ogg (Vorbis)
pcm audio

3D video

This feature is for new 3DS or 3DS only, software decoder only.

To see 3D video as 3D, enable 3D mode in settings (Settings> LCD> Screen mode> 3D).

Controls

A - Play, Pause

B - Stop

Y - Debug

X - Select file

R/L - Zoom in/out

C/D-Pad - Move video

Touch the bar - Seek

Changelog

v1.3.1 2021/08/28

• Volume adjustment has been added (from 0% to 999%).
• Direction pad seeking has been added (from 1 second to 99 seconds).
• Hungarian (magyar) translation has been added (by vargaviktor).
• Other minor changes.

Release notes.

Credits

• Core 2 Extreme.
• dixy52-beep (icon, banner, in app texture).
• windows-server-2003 (bug fix).
• vargaviktor (hungarian translation).
• HIDE810 (bug fix).

External links

• GitHub - https://github.com/Core-2-Extreme/Video_player_for_3DS
• GBAtemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-video-player-for-3ds.586094