From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3BC7C1395E2 for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:15:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8791F21C03E; Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:15:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.spahan.ch (mail.spahan.ch [88.198.81.77]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ED4E2E0B7D for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:15:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.35.99] (unknown [84.73.180.240]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.spahan.ch (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D1947716048 for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2016 18:15:48 +0100 (CET) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives? To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <20161129064216.GA4903@solfire> <20161129070623.rfvyc6khbpnifv4l@kaiminus> <20161129073553.GB4903@solfire> From: Poncho Message-ID: <930859b8-75b8-139a-5ad0-471dafb9b404@spahan.ch> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 18:15:48 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.5.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20161129073553.GB4903@solfire> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: f151d767-36e3-40dd-b26e-76b2fd1bc269 X-Archives-Hash: 6c5368756cd4c6ee00bdddc13cf486f3 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.Cramer@gmx.de wrote: > Alarig Le Lay [16-11-29 08:16]: >> On Tue Nov 29 07:42:16 2016, Meino.Cramer@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 to watch the video > directly. > > Is it possible somehow? > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > Cheers, > Meino > > > > >