Flatsonar

MPC-QT

by The MPC-QT developers

Media Player Classic reimplemented with Qt and libmpv

Broad permissions Verified creator GPL-2.0-or-later v26.07
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About

Open source media player focusing on ease of use and effectiveness.

Features:

  • Multiple playlists
  • Video preview on seekbar (thumbnail)
  • Quick queueing like xmms/qmmp
  • Play online videos (with youtube-dl)
  • Configurable shortcuts and mouse buttons
  • Multimedia keys support (Mpris)
  • Web interface
  • Thumbnails maker

Permissions

4 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • read-only access to your home folder
    --filesystem=home:ro
  • session management (logout, suspend)
    --system-talk-name=org.freedesktop.login1
  • talks to system service org.freedesktop.UDisks2
    --system-talk-name=org.freedesktop.UDisks2
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to xdg-run/pipewire-0
    --filesystem=xdg-run/pipewire-0:ro
  • access to /mnt
    --filesystem=/mnt
  • access to your music folder
    --filesystem=xdg-music
  • access to your public-share folder
    --filesystem=xdg-public-share
  • access to your pictures folder
    --filesystem=xdg-pictures
  • access to /run/media
    --filesystem=/run/media
  • access to your download folder
    --filesystem=xdg-download
  • access to your videos folder
    --filesystem=xdg-videos
  • access to /media
    --filesystem=/media
  • access to your documents folder
    --filesystem=xdg-documents
  • access to xdg-config/kdeglobals
    --filesystem=xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro
  • access to xdg-run/gamescope-0
    --filesystem=xdg-run/gamescope-0:ro
  • access to your desktop folder
    --filesystem=xdg-desktop
  • talks to com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
    --talk-name=com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
  • talks to org.kde.kconfig.notify
    --talk-name=org.kde.kconfig.notify
  • talks to org.kde.KGlobalSettings
    --talk-name=org.kde.KGlobalSettings
  • screensaver inhibit
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.ScreenSaver
  • registers as a media player (MPRIS)
    --own-name=org.mpris.MediaPlayer2.MpcQt

Who publishes this

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    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

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