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A versatile VR and desktop media player for watching 2D, 3D, and 360° videos with customizable playback, projection modes, and full stereoscopic support.
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About Whirligig Media Player
Whirligig is the ultimate VR and desktop media player for anyone who wants to watch 2D, 3D, 180°, and 360° video in the most immersive way possible. Whether you're using a VR headset or a standard monitor, projector, or 3D TV, Whirligig is a fully featured video player that gives you complete control over how your movies and immersive media play back.
Key Features
VR + Non-VR Playback Works as both a VR video player (compatible with OpenXR/SteamVR headsets) and a desktop media player — perfect for 360° immersive, panoramic, and stereoscopic media, as well as everyday 2D movies.
Comprehensive 3D Support
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Side-by-Side (SBS) and Over/Under (OU) support, with desktop viewing options for anaglyph (red/cyan glasses).
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Output to 3D TVs and projectors — send SBS or OU formatted video to your 3D display so it can switch into 3D mode.
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Adjustable 3D depth and convergence for perfect stereoscopic viewing.
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Support for 180° and 360° 3D video in both desktop and VR modes.
Advanced Playback Options
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Multiple projection modes: Cinema, Fisheye, Equirectangular/Barrel, cubemap, and a selection of custom formats.
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Watch your media in a variety of immersive 3D environments.
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Connect to your Plex server over local and remote connections.
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Three decoding methods (DirectShow, Media Foundation, libVLC) for maximum compatibility with any video format.
Customization & Control
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Save/load presets for different media types and viewing environments.
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Full 5.1 surround sound with positional audio in VR (when using Media Foundation).
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Subtitle support.
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Map all functions to your keyboard, gamepad or VR controls.
Why Choose Whirligig?
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The most versatile 3D and 360° media player on Steam, with support for both VR and flat-screen viewing.
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Regular updates with new features and improvements.
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