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Cons
Con Lack of a typical GUI can be jarring to some
The minimal interface comes at the cost of beginner-friendliness. You need to know keyboard shortcuts by heart, settings are set in text files, right-clicking won't bring up a menu, etc.; But: Versions with GUI exist and are seperately downloadable.
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Recommendations
MPV
Recommended 5 years ago
It's a great player, dedicated to videophiles with lots of high quality scalers and filters, can combine the minimalism of MPC-HC with the quality of madVR in one package. Lots of settings. It's a player for people with real video knowledge. In default mode is perfect for normal user. Lack of GUI.......
MPV
Recommended 10 months ago
Pro
Needs no additional codecsPro
Minimal interfacePro
Integrates with streaming servicesPro
Caches livestreamsCon
Lack of a typical GUI can be jarring to someCon
Minimal theme supportCon
Doesn't support madVRPro
Extremely fast and responsivePro
Up to datePro
Seperate versions (i.e. with GUI) availableMPV
Recommended 2 years ago
Pro
Needs no additional codecsPro
Minimal interfacePro
Integrates with streaming servicesPro
Caches livestreamsCon
Lack of a typical GUI can be jarring to someCon
Doesn't support madVRPro
Extremely fast and responsivePro
Up to datePro
Seperate versions (i.e. with GUI) availablePro
Extremely responsive