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darby_nine on Aug 19, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mpv – A free, open-source, and cross-platform medi...

> mpv

can you please explain what you mean with this acronym?

EDIT: this seems to correspond to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPlayer

opan on Aug 22, 2024 [–]

mpv is the name of the actual program, I'm not aware of it standing for anything. MPlayer is an older project.

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