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MPC-Qt

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Spec sheet

Product
MPC-QT is a cross-platform multimedia player that aims to reproduce the interface and functionality of MPC-HC.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Support
Users can ask questions, report bugs, or request features through the issue tracker; bug reports should include the app version and a description.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
License
The project states that MPC-QT is copyrighted under GPL v2 by the MPC-QT developers.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Appearance
The app supports custom styling and adapts to dark or light themes.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Development builds
Development versions are intended for testing the latest unreleased version and are updated after each commit to the main repository.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Downloads
The downloads page lists Windows installer and portable packages, plus Linux Flatpak, AppImage, and executable packages.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Feature status
The project notes that unimplemented options are hidden or disabled in the options dialog.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Limit
The project describes encoding support like VirtualDub as a possible upcoming feature dependent on developer time.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Linux downloads
The downloads page lists Linux Flatpak, AppImage, and executable packages.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Multiple playlists
It supports separate playlists and tracks the last played file in each playlist.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Online video
It can play online videos using yt-dlp, including subtitles and multiple audio tracks.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Options
The options dialog exposes mpv scalar and color-correction options alongside options laid out like MPC-HC.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Playback controls
Features include seekbar video previews, shuffle, quick queuing, playlist search, and looped playback.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Playback engine
It uses libmpv to play video instead of DirectShow.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Playlist library
Deleted playlists can be restored from backup, according to the gallery page.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Playlist tools
It supports playlist shuffling, quick queuing, and playlist searching.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Playlists
It supports multiple playlists and tracks the last played file for each playlist.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Screenshots
Screenshot templates let users customize the screenshot filename and choose what information to include.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Screenshots and metadata
Users can set screenshot filename templates and display custom metadata in the playlist.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Seek preview
Hovering over the seek bar displays a video thumbnail at that position.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Source builds
The project encourages compiling from source and provides instructions in the Git repository README.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Styling
The app supports custom styling in the app.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Subtitle feature
Displayed subtitles can be copied to the clipboard.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io
Windows downloads
The downloads page lists Windows installer and portable packages.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mpc-qt.github.io

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