old101 / mpv-copyStuff

Copy to clipboard the filename, full filename path, relative filename path, current video time, current displayed subtitle text, video duration/metadata.

mpv-copyStuff

This script copies to clipboard the:

• Filename (With Extension)
• Full Filename Path
• Relative Filename Path (Parent Directory + Filename)
• Current Video Time (HH:MM:SS.MS)
• Current Displayed Subtitle Text

Installation

Put the script copyStuff.lua in your scripts folder, usually in:

• Windows: "C:\Users\Username\AppData\Roaming\mpv\scripts".
• Linux and Mac: "~/.config/mpv/scripts/".

To work, the script needs:

• Windows: Powershell.
• Linux/X11: xclip.
• Linux/Wayland : xclip or wl-clipboard.
• MacOS: pbcopy (not tested).

Hotkeys

What is Copied	Hotkey
Filename	CTRL+f
Full Filename Path	CTRL+p
Relative Filename Path	CTRL+r
Current Video Time (HH:MM:SS.MS)	CTRL+t
Current Displayed Subtitle Text	CTRL+s
Video Duration	CTRL+d
Video Metadata	CTRL+m

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