mpv.net

mpv.net is a libmpv based media player for Windows, it looks and works like mpv and also shares the same settings as mpv and therefore the mpv documentation applies.

mpv and mpv.net have a learning curve.

mpv manual: https://mpv.io/manual/master/

Table of contents

• Features
• Screenshots
• Context Menu
• Settings
• Scripting
• Support
• Changelog

Features

• Customizable context menu defined in the same file as the keybindings
• Addon API for .NET languages
• Scripting API for Python, C#, Lua, JavaScript and PowerShell
• mpv's OSC, IPC, conf files and more

Screenshots

Context Menu

The context menu can be customized via input.conf file located at:

C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\mpv\input.conf

if it's missing mpv.net generates it with the following defaults:

https://github.com/stax76/mpv.net/blob/master/mpv.net/Resources/input.conf.txt

Settings

mpv.net shares the settings with mpv, settings can be edited in a settings dialog or in a config file called mpv.conf located at:

C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\mpv\mpv.conf

if it's missing mpv.net generates it with the following defaults:

https://github.com/stax76/mpv.net/blob/master/mpv.net/Resources/mpv.conf.txt

Scripting

Scripting is supported for Python, C#, Lua, JavaScript and PowerShell

https://github.com/stax76/mpv.net/wiki/Scripting-(CSharp,-Python,-JavaScript,-Lua,-PowerShell)

Support

https://forum.doom9.org/showthread.php?t=174841

https://forum.videohelp.com/threads/392514-mpv-net-a-extendable-media-player-for-windows

https://github.com/stax76/mpv.net/issues

Changelog

soon

• messages boxes had always the info icon even if a different icon (error, warning, question) was intended
• instead of silently do nothing on unknown commands there is now a error message listing available commands and showing the location of the default bindings, this helps when commands are removed or renamed
• there was a problem fixed that made the cursor hidden when it should be visible

2.1 (2019-03-30)

• new input editor added, default key binding is here: https://github.com/stax76/mpv.net/blob/master/mpv.net/Resources/input.conf.txt#L89

2.0 (2019-03-28)

• setting track-auto-selection added to settings editor (https://mpv.io/manual/master/#options-track-auto-selection)
• setting loop-playlist added to settings editor (https://mpv.io/manual/master/#options-loop-playlist)
• setting audio-file-auto added to settings editor (https://mpv.io/manual/master/#options-audio-file-auto)
• setting video-sync added to settings editor (https://mpv.io/manual/master/#options-video-sync)
• command execute-mpv-command added to menu: Tools > Enter a mpv command for execution
• added youtube-dl.exe, please note this will only work when a certain Visual C++ runtime is installed
• added drag & drop support to drag & drop a youtube URL on mpv.net
• added support to open a youtube URL from command line
• added support for opening a URL from the menu: Open > Open URL