mpv.net

• opening a URL manually no longer uses a input box but uses the clipboard directly
• the manifest was missing the company attribute which caused
  mpv.net not appearing in the 'Open with' menu of the Windows File Explorer,
  thanks to 44vince44 for pointing this out!!!
• new Python and C# script examples were added to the wiki and the scripting and
  add-on documentation was improved
• invalid command line arguments were ignored, now an error message is shown
• a description on how to start mpv.net from Google Chrome was added to the
  manual, it's useful to play videos from sites like YouTube, find the
  description here
• new config setting remember-height added to remember the window height,
  otherwise the video's native resolution is used
• support for protocols other then http added

• clipboard-monitoring was replaced by url-whitelist:
  Keyword whitelist to monitor the clipboard for URLs to play.
  Default: tube vimeo ard zdf
• some settings like colors didn't work because enclosing quotes were missing
• when single process queue is used the folder is no longer loaded
• the playlist is never cleared whenever the control key is down but
  files and URLs are appended instead
• powershell script hosting bugs were fixed and a new powershell example script
  was added to the scripting wiki page
• the menu entry for the command palette was renamed to 'Show All Commands' and
  the default key binding was changed to F1 which is also the default in VS Code
• the default key binding of the Everything media search was changed to F3
• support for the mpv property 'border' was added to the config editor
  to show/hide the window decoration (titlebar, border). A toggle menu item and
  key binding (b) was added as well (Default Binding)

• there was an old bug setting the screen property

• there was new bug in file association feature

• the help and layout in the config editor was improved
• clipboard monitoring for URLs can be disabled in the settings
• the context menu has a new feature: Open > Add files to playlist,
  it appends files to the playlist (Default binding)
• a setting was added to force using a single mpv.net process instance

• drag & drop support for subtitles was added
• libmpv was updated
• command line support for stdin and URLs was added
• there was a crash happening when the player is
  minimized in the taskbar

4.0

• on the start screen the mpv.NET icon is shown instead of the mpv icon,
  feedback and contributions regarding the icon are welcome! The paint.net
  pdn and png source is located here
• everytime only one file is opened the complete folder is loaded in the playlist
• the info command (i key) shows the audio format
• new options osd-font-size, sub-font, sub-font-size
• new color options with dedicated GUI support: sub-color, sub-border-color, sub-back-color
• the config editor no longer shows the command line switches
• the github start page was greatly improved
• the setup.ps1 PowerShell script was greatly improved in regard of error handling and readability
• a manual to mpv.net was created

Changelog

• new icon design
• the radio buttons in the config editor have now a Windows 10 like design,
  they are larger and use the Windows theme color

• there was a bug causing an exception if both the input editor and config editor
  is opened, as soon as one is opened, the other can't be opened

Changelog

3.6

• playing files from rar archives caused an exception
• there was a bug that caused underscores beeing removed from input like MBTN_LEFT_DBL
• the search clear button in the input editor had a render issue in dark mode
• new search feature added to search and play media files, requires
  Everything to be installed. Default Binding

Changelog

3.5 (2019-05-09)

• when the main windows gets activated and the clipboard content starts with http
  mpv.net will ask to play the URL, previously this was restricted to YouTube URLs
• Python script errors show line and column whenever it is supported by IronPython
• if conf files exist in the startup directory mpv.net will use the startup
  directory as config directory instead of creating default conf files in appdata
• renamed commands are handled now by migration code instead of being broken

Changelog

3.4 (2019-05-03)

• new feature added to manage file associations from within the app. It can be found in the menu at: Tools > Manage... Default Binding
• new zip download option added
• new x86 download option added

Changelog

3.3 (2019-05-01)

• dark mode support was added to the command palette and partly to the input editor
• a new icon was designed. Website
• all windows (main, conf, input, about, command palette) can now be closed
  by just pressing the Escape key
• new feature added to open recent files and URLs with the context menu. Default Binding
• the info command (i key) now works also for URLs
• CSScriptAddon add-on didn't load cs scripts from <startup>\scripts
• error handling was improved by showing an improved message box that supports a text copy feature, a support link and text heading and text folding
• libmpv was updated

Changelog

3.2 (2019-04-27)

• mpvInputEdit and mpvConfEdit were discontinued and merged into
  mpvnet because separate apps were to difficult to work with
• portable mode: in case no config folder exists and the
  startup folder has write access mpvnet will ask where
  the config folder should be created (portable or appdata)
• there was an issue causing keys not working after a modal window was shown
• there was a crash when no script folder existed in the conf folder
• MediaInfo and youtube-dl were updated
• a new JavaScript example script was added to the wiki and the
  script descriptions were improved. Scripting Page.
• greatly improved README.md file and github startpage
• About dialog added
• the input editor shows only a closing message if actually a change was made
• the input editor don't show confusing menu separators any longer. Screenshot
• new Command Palette feature added. Screenshot, Default input binding
• the history feature had a bug causing files to be logged more than once

Changelog

3.1 (2019-04-23)

• the Tracks and Chapters menu are now only added if default bindings exists and
  it's now possible to move the chapters menu to the top level by editing input.conf
• mpvnet supports now like mpv a portable settings directory. If a directory named portable_config
  next to the mpvnet.exe exists, all config will be loaded or written in this directory.
• there is now a portable download in 7zip format.

3.0 (2019-04-20)

• the history feature logs now only files that were opened longer than 90 seconds
• the default input command for cycling the audio tracks was replaced with an
  mpv.net command that shows detailed track info and has no 'no audio' track
• new website for mpv.net https://mpv-net.github.io/mpv.net-web-site/
• the Tracks menu supports now MKV edition selection. Default binding.
• the Navigate menu supports now chapter selection. Default binding.
• opening the context menu was crashing if the default binding for Tracks was missing

Changelog

2.9 (2019-04-16)

• clicking the right top corner in full screen mode
  closes the player but it did not work on all displays
• the info display was changed to display the filename on top
  so it's not displayed in the middle of the screen
• on start up of the conf editor all text is now selected in the
  search text box so it's ready for a new search to be typed
• the conf editor was changed to write the settings to disk
  only if the settings were actually modified, also the message
  that says that the settings will be available on next start
  is now only shown if the settings were actually modified.
• there was an instance in the context menu where the sub menu
  arrow was overlapping with the text
• in the input editor when only one character is entered in the
  search text box the search is performed only in the input and
  not in the command or menu
• in the input editor the routine that generates the input string
  was completely rewritten because it was adding Shift where it
  wasn't necessary (it took a huge amount of time to implement)
• the context menu has a new track menu where the active track
  can be seen and selected, it shows video, audio and subtitle
  tracks with various metadata. Menu default definition.
  The screenshots were updated showing the new track menu.

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2.8 (2019-04-12)

• Win 7 dark-mode render issue fix

2.7 (2019-04-12)

• the autofit mpv property was added to the conf editor
• the routine that writes the mpv.conf file in the conf editor was completely rewritten
• the conf editor has a dedicated page for mpv.net specific settings,
  these settings are saved in the same folder as mpv.conf using mpvnet.conf as filename,
  the first setting there is dark-mode
• new optional dark theme

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