On 29.11.2016 18:39, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Poncho <pon...@spahan.ch> [16-11-29 18:24]: >> 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 >>> > > Hi Poncho, > > thanks for your help - I installed this one. > > One problem: mpv seems to open the video with the highest > possible resolution...and now.......the video.............stops > from.........time..........to time.........due to..........too > less............DSL bandwidth........... > > Can I tell who? to only access videos with 720p max??? > > Cheers > Meino > > >
I use the following snippet in my /etc/mpv/mpv.conf # The default --ytdl-format is bestvideo+bestaudio/best. # In the following configuration example, only videos with # a vertical resolution of 1080 pixels or less will # be considered ytdl-format=bestvideo[height<=?1080]+bestaudio/best