Hello Linux Geeksters. SMPlayer is a another free front-end for MPlayer (like Gnome MPlayer). I will show you how to install it via command line, from the SMPlayer repository.
In this article I will show you how to install SMPlayer 0.8.5 on Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal and Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin.
Follow these instructions for a successful installation:
Add the repo:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rvm/smplayer
Update the repo index:
$ sudo apt-get update
Install SMPlayer:
$ sudo apt-get install smplayer smtube smplayer-themes