

And while the flexibility of the cloud is definitely convenient, it's almost becoming standard for major media players at this point. If you're the impatient type, you might look for a less versatile player with the features you care about that can get things done more quickly. RealPlayer Cloud 2 provides a nice assortment of features, although not all of them can be counted on to work as intended. RealPlayer has always enabled you to play RealAudio (.ra) and RealMedia (.ram) files. Videos showed up in search results, but when one was selected to play, all that we saw was a blank screen. Some bugs: While the Web Videos tab is a nice addition to the app, it never played a video during testing. This player integrates with both Roku and Chromecast, so you won't have to plug your computer into the TV anymore to enjoy all the videos in your RealPlayer library. Sync across devices: Not only can you manage your RealPlayer account from any of your devices when you sync them through the cloud, but you can also stream them directly to your TV. And working in reverse, you can also view videos others have shared to Facebook straight through your RealPlayer interface. Prosįacebook integration: When you log in to RealPlayer with your Facebook account, you can quickly share your favorite videos with all of your friends. That means is easier than ever to watch iPhone videos on your Windows machine, or add YouTube videos to your library, and watch them on your mobile device when you're offline. RealPlayer Cloud 2 is a complete solution for all of your media playing needs, and the cloud integration means you can sync across devices, as well.
