The Soviet ReporterM to FLOSS (Free/Libre and Open-Source Software) · 6 months agoIn my opinion the best FOSS Media Player is VLCimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up117arrow-down1imageIn my opinion the best FOSS Media Player is VLCThe Soviet ReporterM to FLOSS (Free/Libre and Open-Source Software) · 6 months agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecomrade-bearlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoMpv is quite nice too but vlc has the reliability factor, it’s been around for a while and probably is gonna be around for quite some time
minus-squarePrologue7642linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoNot really sure if that applies here. Mpv is more than 10 years old at this point. I really wouldn’t worry about it going away any time soon.
minus-squarecomrade-bearlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoVLC is still older I think it’s more reliable, but you are right in the sense that after some time the difference gets smaller
Mpv is quite nice too but vlc has the reliability factor, it’s been around for a while and probably is gonna be around for quite some time
Not really sure if that applies here. Mpv is more than 10 years old at this point. I really wouldn’t worry about it going away any time soon.
VLC is still older I think it’s more reliable, but you are right in the sense that after some time the difference gets smaller