RealPlayer 11 and Helix Player 11

[Timothy Murphy]

Rahul Sundaram wrote:

> Timothy Murphy wrote:
>> What exactly is the difference between these two programs?
> 
> Helixplayer is the open source project and media player that forms the
> basis of RealPlayer. Realplayer is proprietary and supports a few
> additional codecs.
> 
> https://player.helixcommunity.org/

Thanks.
As always you are a fount of useful information.

But I was at the page you cite,
and found it curious that the two programs are offered side-by-side,
without any clear indication (to me) of the difference between them.

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