.Dd October 26, 2024 .Dt LATER 1 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm later .Nd list mpv's watch_later entries .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op options .Op Ic list .Nm .Op options .Op Ic add .Ar item ... .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm is a program to manage watch_later entries as created by .Xr mpv 1 . .Pp In order to display file names and URLs for an entry, the .Sy write-filename-in-watch-later-config option must be set in .Xr mpv 1 . .Pp The following options can be given for any command: .Bl -tag -width "-h, --update-titles" .It Fl u , Fl \-update-titles update titles of videos using yt-dlp .El .Pp The commands are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Sy add Em item ... Creates watch_later entries for the given items. This command is implied if it wasn't explicitly given but there are remaining arguments. .It Sy list Lists all watch_later entries. This command is implied if there are no remaining arguments. .El .Pp An item may be a URL or a path to a file on the file system. Any command that modifies watch_later entries will subsequently print all entries just as if .Ic list was invoked. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width "1" .It Pa $XDG_CACHE_HOME/later/titles.json JSON-encoded mapping of URLs to video titles. Populated by running .Nm with the .Fl \-update-titles option. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr mpv 1 .Sh AUTHORS .An -nosplit .Nm was written by .An Wolfgang Müller Aq Mt wolf@oriole.systems with yt-dlp integration by .An Juhani Krekelä Aq Mt juhani@krekelä.fi