<p><i>Nova</i> is an opeN sOurce Video plAyer designed for tablets, phones and AndroidTV devices.</p><p><br>Universal player:</p><ul><li>Play videos from your computer, server (FTP, SFTP), NAS (SMB, UPnP)</li><li>Play videos from external USB storage</li><li>Videos from all sources integrated in a unified multimedia collection</li><li>Automatic online retrieval of movie and TV show descriptions with posters and backdrops</li><li>Integrated subtitle download</li></ul><p><br>Best player:</p><ul><li>Hardware accelerated video decoding for most devices and video formats</li><li>Multi-audio tracks and mutli-subtitles support</li><li>Supported file formats: MKV, MP4, AVI, WMV, FLV, etc.</li><li>Supported subtitle file types: SRT, SUB, ASS, SMI, etc.</li></ul><p><br>TV friendly:</p><ul><li>Dedicated “leanback” user interface for Android TV</li><li>AC3/DTS passthrough (HDMI or S/PDIF) on supported hardware: Nexus Player, NVidia SHIELD TV, Rockchip and AmLogic based TV-boxes</li><li>3D support with side-by-side and top-bottom formats playback for 3D TVs</li><li>Audio Boost mode to increase the volume level</li><li>Night Mode to dynamically adjust the volume level</li></ul><p><br>Browse the way you want:</p><ul><li>Instant access to recently added and recently played videos</li><li>Browse movies by name, genre, year, duration, rating</li><li>Browse TV shows by seasons</li><li>Folder browsing supported</li></ul><p><br>And even more:</p><ul><li>Multi-device network video resume</li><li>NFO metadata processing for descriptions and posters</li><li>Scheduled rescan of your network content (Leanback UI only)</li><li>Private mode: temporarily disable playback history recording</li><li>Manually adjust subtitles synchronization</li><li>Manually adjust audio/video synchronization</li><li>Track what your collection and what you have watched via Trakt</li></ul>