Network stream failed due to unicode character `&` in streaming urls

arghya339 commented 3 months ago

mpv Information

mpv v0.38.0-476-gd2bd77ad Copyright © 2000-2024 mpv/MPlayer/mplayer2 projects
 built on Jun  9 2024 00:05:18
libplacebo version: v7.349.0 (v7.349.0-rc1-2-gbc9de9c-dirty)
FFmpeg version: N-115628-g658439934
FFmpeg library versions:
   libavutil       59.21.100
   libavcodec      61.7.100
   libavformat     61.3.104
   libswscale      8.2.100
   libavfilter     10.2.102
   libswresample   5.2.100

Other Information

Windows version: 23H2
GPU model, driver and version: AMD Radeon RX550 4GB DDR5
Source of mpv: Sourceforge
Introduced in version:

Reproduction Steps

please add special character support in network streaming urls, similar to mpv android

Expected Behavior

add special character support in network streaming urls, similar to mpv-android

Actual Behavior

add torrent urls from yts.mx or 1377x.to to seedr.cc then open torrent folder then right click and copy download link then open win power shell then type mpv right click and hit enter. make sure you have add mpv extracted archive path as user environment and variables. you can see urls with spacial character error

Log File

At line:1 char:135

... Rip.x265.10bit.AAC5.1-[YTS.MX].mp4?st=5w2UuxiAQ70siQvKOCzXLA&e=171846 ...
~ The ampersand (&) character is not allowed. The & operator is reserved for future use; wrap an ampersand in double quotation marks ("&") to pass it as part of a string.
- CategoryInfo : ParserError: (:) [], ParentContainsErrorRecordException
- FullyQualifiedErrorId : AmpersandNotAllowed

Sample Files

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guidocella commented 3 months ago

Wrap the URL in quotes.

arghya339 commented 3 months ago

Wrap the URL in quotes.

Sir, me try with quotes and without but same issues, please help me...

kasper93 commented 3 months ago

Sir, kindly use the single quotes ' around your url.

arghya339 commented 3 months ago

Sir, kindly use the single quotes ' around your url.

Thank you, its works after few sec. Have a nice day

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