The new media player is being developed to meet demand for Windows Media content on the Mac OS X platform with an easy-to-use player for both audio and video. Mpv is under active development, focusing on code refactoring and cleanups as well as adding features. Windows Media Player for Mac OS X will be available as a free download this fall, providing users of Mac with the best Windows Media experience on the new OS X operating system. Mpv leverages the FFmpeg hwaccel APIs to support VDPAU, VAAPI, DXVA2, VDA and VideoToolbox video decoding acceleration.Ī straightforward C API was designed from the ground up to make mpv usable as a library and facilitate easy integration into other applications. Mpv has an OpenGL based video output that is capable of many features loved by videophiles, such as video scaling with popular high quality algorithms, color management, frame timing, interpolation, HDR, and more. Windows Media Player 12 Play a CD or DVD in. Learn about the features and how to fix problems. Find help and how-to information for your version of Windows Media Player. While mpv has no official GUI, it has a small controller that is triggered by mouse movement. Get Windows Media Player for your version of Windows, or learn how to play Windows Media files on your Mac. MPlayer's options parser was improved to behave more like other CLI programs, and many option names and semantics were reworked to make them more intuitive and memorable.