How to Install mpv in Ubuntu 18.04



Install mpv by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install mpv

Description:

video player based on MPlayer/mplayer2

mpv is a movie player based on MPlayer and mplayer2. It supports a wide variety of video file formats, audio and video codecs, and subtitle types. . Changes from mplayer2 to mpv include: * Removal of lots of unneeded code to encourage developer activity * Better OSD rendering * Cleaned up terminal output * Improved OpenGL output * Encoding functionality (replacement for mencoder) * Wayland support * Support for playing URLs of popular streaming sites * Screenshot improvements * ... See mpv(1) for more info regarding changes between MPlayer, mplayer2 and mpv.

Homepage: https://mpv.io/

Version: 0.27.2-1ubuntu1

Section: universe/video