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mpvc

An mpc-like control interface for the mpv media player. A fast, cross-platform tool built for the terminal and modern shell workflows.

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Why mpvc?

• 📖 Readable by Design

  Manage playlists, streaming links, and volume vectors natively using clean POSIX shell pipelines that anyone can script.

• 🖥️ One Workflow Everywhere

  Control instances fluidly across Linux, macOS, and BSD variants over clean local UNIX socket boundaries.

• 🎯 Only Run What Changed

  Lightning-fast command execution layer powered entirely by zero-overhead standard coreutils utilities like socat and gawk.

• 🔗 One Terminal, Every Tool

  Comes with out-of-the-box integration extensions for fzf, standard terminal TUIs, headless media boxes, and localized MPRIS controllers.