From fc7d9c00d65c15a92cbd8e0466ace59bc188e6ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wolfgang Müller Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 23:13:06 +0200 Subject: content: Add note about write-filename-in-watch-later-config to post 20 --- content/20/index.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/20/index.md b/content/20/index.md index ac90ad1..fbc99c1 100644 --- a/content/20/index.md +++ b/content/20/index.md @@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ After a while of using this you might amass more than a couple of unfinished videos that `mpv(1)` knows about, but what it sadly does not provide is an easy way to show you which videos those are... +Whilst you can set +[`write-filename-in-watch-later-config`](https://mpv.io/manual/stable/#options-write-filename-in-watch-later-config) +and have `mpv(1)` save filenames and URLs in its watch later entries, quickly +finding them is another story. + This is where a shared effort between my partner [nortti](https://ahti.space/~nortti/) and me comes in: [`later(1)`](https://git.oriole.systems/later/about/). It is a small Python @@ -56,3 +61,6 @@ simply copy the script into a directory in your `$PATH` (and the manual into ``` $ PREFIX=~/.local make install ``` + +Do note that for `later(1)` to work correctly, the aforementioned +`write-filename-in-watch-later-config` setting needs to be set. -- cgit v1.2.3-2-gb3c3