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 # mpv.net
 
-mpv.net is a libmpv based media player for Windows, it looks and works like mpv and shares the settings with mpv and therefore the mpv manual applies.
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-mpv manual: <https://mpv.io/manual/master/>
+mpv.net is a modern media player for Windows that looks and works just like [mpv](https://mpv.io).
 
 #### Based on libmpv