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MPV 0.40 Open-Source Video Player Released with Native HDR Support on Linux
Highlights of MPV 0.40 include native HDR (High Dynamic Range) support using direct rendering (DRM) and dmabuf-wayland on Linux, Wayland color management protocol support, NVIDIA RTX video HDR support, HDR metadata support, and a new script for video alignment and zooming.
This release also includes enhanced autocompletion and visual styling, a new selection menu that’s accessible by right-clicking the common buttons, native clipboard access for scripts via a new clipboard property, better stream support for Blu-ray, DVD, and CDDA, as well as track selection improvements and better metadata display.
Linuxiac:
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MPV 0.40 Media Player Brings Native HDR, Major UI Enhancements
The open-source media player mpv has just released version 0.40, marking over six months of development since its last update. This release introduces many improvements and fixes across nearly all components, significantly enhancing the user experience.
One of the most noteworthy changes is the upgraded console, which now features enhanced auto-completion and refined visual styling. Users will likely appreciate the smoother command-line workflow, especially when coupled with the new command menu, which provides convenient shortcuts to frequently used actions.
Ji M:
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MPV 0.40.0 Released with NVIDIA RTX HDR Support [Ubuntu PPA]
MPV, the popular free open-source media player, released new 0.40.0 version after half an year of development. The new MPV release added NVIDIA RTX Video HDR support, which can be enabled by using --vf=d3d11vpp=nvidia-true-hdr option. And, HDR is now natively supported when using direct rendering (DRM) and dmabuf-wayland on Linux.