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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# necessary for Lynx browser video files
# chmod +x and place in your PATH

# mpv can sometimes take a few seconds to open when streaming
# so I use notification that it's happening

dunstify -t 2000 -a "Video" -u low -i "media-playback-start-symbolic"\
  -h string:x-dunst-stack-tag:"Media" "MPV Launching" &

# detect if playlist
# Lynx uses an anonymous file in /tmp, so we can only
# detect a file type by it's contents, not it's extension

if [ "$(grep -c "EXT3MU" "$1")" -eq 1 ]; then
  # this is a playlist
  # I use dwm, the mpv options used here make it compatible
  mpv --geometry=1068x600 --ontop --idle=yes --force-window=yes\
    --playlist="$1" >/dev/null 2>&1 &
else
  mpv --geometry=1068x600 --ontop --idle=yes --force-window=yes\
    "$1" >/dev/null 2>&1 &
fi

exit 0