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| author | Craig Jennings <c@cjennings.net> | 2026-06-26 04:01:17 -0400 |
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| committer | Craig Jennings <c@cjennings.net> | 2026-06-26 04:01:17 -0400 |
| commit | 59ec4270378559f47de8457fcef0ea97f410bfb8 (patch) | |
| tree | 9c8349ba541616c9a9bc7d496d465b11ee4b84ac /modules/media-utils.el | |
| parent | dac28584537d5b9ef572fdaa4036091bb58e8c9e (diff) | |
| download | dotemacs-59ec4270378559f47de8457fcef0ea97f410bfb8.tar.gz dotemacs-59ec4270378559f47de8457fcef0ea97f410bfb8.zip | |
chore(media): default video player to mpv
mpv resolves streaming-site URLs itself via yt-dlp, so it needs no pre-extracted stream URL or format-guessing the way vlc does. This drives both elfeed's v (cj/play-with-video-player) and the general default.
Diffstat (limited to 'modules/media-utils.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | modules/media-utils.el | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/modules/media-utils.el b/modules/media-utils.el index 685530d8..1abbc1b2 100644 --- a/modules/media-utils.el +++ b/modules/media-utils.el @@ -86,9 +86,11 @@ strings." :value-type sexp)) :group 'media) -(defcustom cj/default-media-player 'vlc +(defcustom cj/default-media-player 'mpv "The default media player to use for videos. -Should be a key from `cj/media-players'." +Should be a key from `cj/media-players'. mpv is the default because it +resolves streaming-site URLs itself via yt-dlp, so it needs no pre-extracted +stream URL (see the :needs-stream-url flag in `cj/media-players')." :type 'symbol :group 'media) |