you can use the open-with extension ( see: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ ) to get a "open with mpv" shortcut in your right click menu
On 29.11.2016 08:35, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Alarig Le Lay <ala...@swordarmor.fr> [16-11-29 08:16]: >> On Tue Nov 29 07:42:16 2016, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >>> Is there any way to feed the stream from youtube direktly into >>> a not blown player like mpv/mplayer or such (I would prefer >>> not to load a complete gui (vlc) with any click again and again.)? >> >> Hi, >> >> Yes, you can play video from youtube with mpv if you have emerged >> net-misc/youtube-dl. >> >> -- >> alarig > > Hi Alarig, > > thanks for your help! :) > > yes...I know...but this implies (as far as I know): > Copying the url from FF as argument to youtube-dl, > downloading the file, and than watching it. > This was my (painful) workaround the last days. > > I woyld like something like: > Click on youtube-url, a window (console) pops up > and starts <fill in something> to watch the video > directly. > > Is it possible somehow? > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > Cheers, > Meino > > > > >
