Install new MPV Player v0.18.0 on Ubuntu

MPV Player is an open-source and cross-platform media player software based on MPlayer/mplayer2, announced this new release MPV Player v0.18.0 is now available for all supported platforms, including all GNU/Linux distributions, and Of course available for our beloved Ubuntu and Linux Mint.

Before Install new MPV Player v0.18.0 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint 18 or other distro, let's take a look whats new and updated features in MPV Player v0.18.0., we noticed some MPV player commands has updated.


Feature
MPV Player v0.18.0 new feature :
- csputils: add SMPTE ST2084 support
- demux_mkv: support Matroska webvtt
- demux_playlist: read directories recursively
- stream_memory: add hex:// protocol
- vf_crop: support opaque hardware decoding formats
- vf_d3d11vpp: add a D3D11 video processor filter
- vo_opengl: D3D11VA + ANGLE interop
- vo_opengl: add an angle-es2 backend
- vo_opengl: angle: dynamically load ANGLE
- vo_opengl: d3d11egl: native NV12 sampling support
- vo_opengl: enable color management on GLES
- vo_opengl: implement HDR (SMPTE ST2084)
- vo_opengl: implement tone mapping algorithms
- vo_opengl: make PBOs work on GLES 3.x
- vo_opengl: support external user hooks, enhancing the flexibility of user shaders
- vo_opengl: vdpau interop without RGB conversion
- wayland: implement HIDPI support

Download and Installation
Download MPV player, cross-platform media player, not only for all GNU/Linux distributions, MPV player also available for Mac and Windows.

For Detail instruction please go to their official page here

Quick links :
Download MPV player deb package Download deb package
Download MPV player for Windows Windows builds by lachs0r
Download MPV player for Mac OS X builds by stolendata


Source :
mpv.io and mpv on github.

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