MPV 0.23.0 Open-Source Video Player Released, Requires at Least FFmpeg 3.2.2

Just in time for Christmas, a new version of the popular, open-source and cross-platform MPV video player has been released, build 0.23.0, for all supported platforms, including GNU/Linux, macOS, and Microsoft Windows.

MPV is an MPlayer-based multimedia player that looks to gain a lot of ground lately and become the go-to video player for many computer users, no matter the operating system used. MPV 0.23.0 is the latest version of the application, arriving five weeks after the release of the 0.22.0 update.

While the GitHub changelog shows us that MPV 0.23.0 is a pretty insignificant update because it only improves support for Raspberry Pi devices, adds support for P016 output surfaces to the Nvidia CUDA hardware decoder, and fixes several bugs, especially for the macOS platform, it includes an important change.

FFmpeg 3.2.2 is now required to build the latest version of MPV

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