MPlayer
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MPlayer is a free, open-source, cross-platform media player known for supporting a wide range of audio and video formats via command-line and GUI front-ends.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8289720 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MPlayer Context triple: [WMV, playbackSoftware, MPlayer]
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A.
VLC
VLC is the three-letter IATA airport code assigned to Valencia Airport in Spain.
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B.
Windows Media Player
Windows Media Player is Microsoft’s built-in multimedia application for playing audio, video, and streaming media on Windows operating systems.
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C.
FFmpeg
FFmpeg is a widely used open-source multimedia framework for decoding, encoding, transcoding, streaming, and processing audio and video across numerous formats and platforms.
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D.
Midasplayer.com
Midasplayer.com is the original name of King Digital Entertainment, the company best known for developing the hit mobile game Candy Crush Saga.
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E.
AVM1
AVM1 is the first-generation ActionScript virtual machine used by Adobe Flash Player to execute legacy ActionScript 1.0 and 2.0 code.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MPlayer Target entity description: MPlayer is a free, open-source, cross-platform media player known for supporting a wide range of audio and video formats via command-line and GUI front-ends.
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A.
VLC
VLC is the three-letter IATA airport code assigned to Valencia Airport in Spain.
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B.
Windows Media Player
Windows Media Player is Microsoft’s built-in multimedia application for playing audio, video, and streaming media on Windows operating systems.
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C.
FFmpeg
FFmpeg is a widely used open-source multimedia framework for decoding, encoding, transcoding, streaming, and processing audio and video across numerous formats and platforms.
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D.
Midasplayer.com
Midasplayer.com is the original name of King Digital Entertainment, the company best known for developing the hit mobile game Candy Crush Saga.
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E.
AVM1
AVM1 is the first-generation ActionScript virtual machine used by Adobe Flash Player to execute legacy ActionScript 1.0 and 2.0 code.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (107)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
command-line application
ⓘ
free software ⓘ media player ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Movie Player ⓘ |
| hasConfigurationMethod |
command-line options
ⓘ
configuration files ⓘ |
| hasFork |
MPlayer2
ⓘ
linked to:
MPlayer
|
| hasFrontEnd |
GMPlayer
ⓘ
GNOME MPlayer ⓘ KMPlayer ⓘ MPUI ⓘ SMPlayer ⓘ
linked to:
MPlayer
|
| hasInterfaceType |
command-line interface
ⓘ
graphical user interface front-ends ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.mplayerhq.hu/ ⓘ |
| inspiredProject |
mpv
ⓘ
linked to:
GNOME MPV
|
| softwareLicense | GNU General Public License ⓘ |
| supportsAudioOutput |
ALSA
ⓘ
CoreAudio ⓘ
linked to:
Core Audio
DirectSound ⓘ
linked to:
DirectX
OSS ⓘ PulseAudio ⓘ |
| supportsCodecFamily |
AAC
ⓘ
DivX ⓘ FLAC ⓘ H.264 ⓘ H.265 ⓘ MP3 ⓘ MPEG ⓘ VP8 ⓘ VP9 ⓘ Vorbis ⓘ Xvid ⓘ |
| supportsContainerFormat |
ASF
ⓘ
AVI ⓘ MKV ⓘ MOV ⓘ MP4 ⓘ MPEG-PS ⓘ MPEG-TS ⓘ OGG ⓘ
linked to:
Ogg
RealMedia ⓘ WMV ⓘ WebM ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
Blu-ray playback
ⓘ
DVD playback ⓘ VCD playback ⓘ audio output drivers ⓘ filters and post-processing ⓘ frame stepping ⓘ hardware-accelerated video decoding ⓘ on-screen display ⓘ playback speed control ⓘ screenshot capture ⓘ streaming protocols ⓘ subtitle rendering ⓘ video output drivers ⓘ |
| supportsFormatType |
codecs
ⓘ
container formats ⓘ |
| supportsInputSource |
DVD discs
ⓘ
TV capture cards ⓘ VCD discs ⓘ local files ⓘ network streams ⓘ web streams ⓘ |
| supportsMediaType |
audio
ⓘ
subtitles ⓘ video ⓘ |
| supportsPlatform |
AmigaOS
ⓘ
Android ⓘ BSD ⓘ DOS ⓘ
linked to:
MS-DOS
Linux ⓘ MorphOS ⓘ OS/2 ⓘ Solaris ⓘ
linked to:
Solaris operating system
Unix-like operating systems ⓘ Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| supportsScriptability |
input command interface
ⓘ
slave mode control ⓘ |
| supportsStreamingProtocol |
HLS
ⓘ
HTTP ⓘ MMS ⓘ RTP ⓘ RTSP ⓘ |
| supportsSubtitleFormat |
Advanced SubStation Alpha
ⓘ
MicroDVD ⓘ SubRip ⓘ
linked to:
SRT
SubStation Alpha ⓘ VobSub ⓘ |
| supportsUserInterfaceLanguage | multiple languages ⓘ |
| supportsVideoOutput |
DirectX
ⓘ
Framebuffer ⓘ OpenGL ⓘ SDL ⓘ VDPAU ⓘ
linked to:
DRM (Direct Rendering Manager)
VESA ⓘ X11 ⓘ Xv ⓘ XvMC ⓘ |
| usesLibrary |
FFmpeg
ⓘ
libavcodec ⓘ libavformat ⓘ libdvdnav ⓘ libdvdread ⓘ |
| writtenInProgrammingLanguage | C ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: MPlayer Description of subject: MPlayer is a free, open-source, cross-platform media player known for supporting a wide range of audio and video formats via command-line and GUI front-ends.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: MPlayer