QuantumBadger / QuantumBadger/RedReader

Feature Request: mpv as an external video player

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Description

If possible like vlc pls add mpv (https://github.com/mpv-android/mpv-android) as an external video player. Thanks for your amazing work.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by examining the existing VLC external-player integration and the mpv-android project linked in the issue. Determine how RedReader launches external players and what mpv requires; done means mpv is available as an external-player option and playback works reliably on supported Android devices.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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