What is MPV?
The MPV player is a versatile audio and video playback application that builds upon the capabilities of the MPlayer and mplayer2 projects. Featuring support for a diverse range of video file formats, audio and video codecs, as well as subtitle types, the MPV player offers users a comprehensive media playback experience. Designed with a minimalist graphical user interface, the application prioritizes functionality and user control, providing a range of advanced features and customization options to optimize the viewing experience
Highlights
- Cross-platform compatibility, available for Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Supports a wide variety of video file formats, including common containers like MP4, MKV, AVI, and more
- Extensive codec support for both audio and video, ensuring seamless playback of diverse media
- Integrated subtitle support, allowing users to display and customize subtitles during playback
- Minimalist graphical user interface, focused on providing essential playback controls
- Customizable keyboard shortcuts and configuration options for power users
Platforms
- Mac
- BSD
- Android
- Windows
- Web
- Xfce
- Linux
Languages
- English
Features
Configurable
Minimalistic
Integrated Codecs
Video playback
Download YouTube Playlist
Drag and Drop
Mplayer2 support
Lua scripting
HDR source support
Low resource footprint
Command line interface
Lightweight
FOSS
GNU/linux-libre
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
MPlayer support