> From: Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@posteo.net> > Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 18:28:34 +0000 > > 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?
When I tried xdg-open $HOME/big_buck_bunny.webm from terminal. mpv started playing big_buck_bunny.webm. -- Regards, Anush