Yoni Rabkin <[email protected]> writes: > Today I had a look at adding mpv as a player to Emms. > > According to the mpv developers, the right way to use mpv would be via > it's IPC communication mechanism using JSON. However, the version of mpv > which comes on my system is too old (0.3.4), the version with the stable > command-line option to do the communication (--input-ipc-server) was > introduced in 0.17.0, and on my system I can't even compile that version > since my libavcodec is too old. > > In other words, I can't add mpv support at this time. > > Too bad.
If you have time, you can try install GNU Guix on top of your base distro and install Guix's mpv. This is how I run Debian stable while still get latest version of software I used (best from both world!).
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature
_______________________________________________ Emms-help mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emms-help
