{"id":8555,"date":"2019-01-22T16:53:02","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T16:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8555"},"modified":"2019-01-25T15:32:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-25T15:32:00","slug":"gnome-mpv-0-16-released-how-to-install-it-in-ubuntu-18-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/01\/gnome-mpv-0-16-released-how-to-install-it-in-ubuntu-18-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Gnome MPV 0.16 Released, How to Install it in Ubuntu 18.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gnome-mpv-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8556\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gnome MPV, GTK+ frontend for mpv video player, released version 0.16 a day ago. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 18.04 and higher.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/gnome-mpv\/gnome-mpv\/releases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gnome MPV<\/a> 0.16 release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Split up the General tab in the preferences dialog<\/li>\n<li>Improve behavior when toggling playlist under tiling window managers<\/li>\n<li>Move app menu items to primary menu<\/li>\n<li>Use separate MPRIS DBus connection for each window<\/li>\n<li>Add support for MPRIS property LoopStatus<\/li>\n<li>Add option <code>--mpv-options<\/code> for setting arbitrary mpv options from the command-line<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gnome-mpv016.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gnome-mpv016-600x358.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"358\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gnome-mpv016-600x358.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gnome-mpv016-450x268.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gnome-mpv016-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gnome-mpv016.jpg 1055w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Gnome MPV 0.16 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<div class=\"arconix-box arconix-box-yellow\"><i class='fa fa-2x pull-left fa-lightbulb-o'><\/i><div class=\"arconix-box-content\">For those prefer installing or updating Ubuntu legacy .deb package, Gnome MPV 0.16 also available to <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/01\/install-gnome-mpv-0-16-ppa-ubuntu-18-04\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">install via PPA repository<\/a> for Ubuntu 18.04 and higher.<\/div><\/div>\n<p>You can install the latest Gnome MPV via the flatpak (containerised software package) which is available in Flathub repository.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal either via <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> keyboard shortcut or from software launcher. When it opens, run command to install flatpak daemon:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get install flatpak<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flatpak-framework-600x74.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"74\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flatpak-framework-600x74.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flatpak-framework-450x56.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flatpak-framework.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Then add the flathub repository via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https:\/\/flathub.org\/repo\/flathub.flatpakrepo<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flathub-repository-600x82.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"82\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flathub-repository-600x82.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flathub-repository-450x62.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flathub-repository.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>3.<\/b> Finally install Gnome MPV from the repository:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">flatpak install flathub io.github.GnomeMpv<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/flatpak-gnomempv-600x94.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"94\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/flatpak-gnomempv-600x94.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/flatpak-gnomempv-450x70.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/flatpak-gnomempv.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once installed, launch Gnome MPV from application menu or video file&#8217;s context menu and enjoy!<\/p>\n<h4>Uninstall:<\/h4>\n<p>To remove the flatpak package, simply run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">flatpak uninstall io.github.GnomeMpv<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gnome MPV, GTK+ frontend for mpv video player, released version 0.16 a day ago. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 18.04 and higher. Gnome MPV 0.16 release highlights: Split up the General tab in the preferences dialog Improve behavior when toggling playlist under tiling window managers Move app menu items to primary menu Use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[1635,1636],"class_list":["post-8555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-gnome-mpv","tag-gtk-mpv-frontend"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}