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 **mpv** is a media player based on MPlayer and mplayer2. It supports a wide
 variety of video file formats, audio and video codecs, and subtitle types.
 
-Relases can be found on the [release list][relases].
+Releases can be found on the [release list][releases].
 
 Downloads
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