Anush V <j...@gnu.org> writes: > I get the message “Running xdg-open > /home/<username>/big_buck_bunny.webm...done” but doesn’t open mpv. > > pdf files open properly with the default pdf viewer, however. > > This might be similar to the "failing silently" issue mentioned at > https://list.orgmode.org/orgmode/874jedoo4d.fsf@localhost/, but I’m > not sure.
I suspect that it is simply xdg-open opening an interactive selection menu. What happens if you try xdg-open $HOME/big_buck_bunny.webm from terminal? -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode maintainer, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>