About MediaPlayer
From ModrinthA decode library for Minecraft based on ffmpeg.
MediaPlayer
A decode library for Minecraft based on ffmpeg.
Features:
- Video and audio decoder
- Hardware acceleration
- Supports many media formats
- Only Windows x64 platform is supported
How to use:
For user
Use the commands
/summon mediaplayer:video
/mediaplayer video
to play video.
Or use
/mediaplayer audio
to play audio.
Use
/mediaplayer clear
stop all video and audio.
For developer
Create decoder
var file = new File("<video file path>");
var decoder = VideoDecoder.create(file);
Decode and render frame
decoder.fetch();
bufferSource.getBuffer(VideoRenderType.create(decoder.frame));
/* Rendering code */
Play companion audio from video
Minecraft.getInstance().getSoundManager().play(new AudioInstance(decoder.audio.decode(false), null));
Play independent audio
Minecraft.getInstance().getSoundManager().play(new AudioInstance(new AudioDecoder.decode(false), null));Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 3 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.21.1.
Loaders
Runs on Fabric, Forge and NeoForge.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogLibraries & compatibility
Foundations and fixes other mods build on. Usually installed because something else needs it.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists MediaPlayer as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- FabricForgeNeoForge
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 1.21.1 and 2 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓Authorhackermdch, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseLGPL-3.0-onlyFree








