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winneon / watch-with-mpv

Open the current web stream with mpv.
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Ability to open multiple instances? #8

Open orschiro opened 6 years ago

orschiro commented 6 years ago

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Watch a video with mpv
  2. Try to open another video with mpv

Expected behavior:

Open second video in a new instance of mpv

Current behaviour:

Second video replaces first video and triggers the following warning dialog:

screenshot from 2018-02-26 12-52-45

winneon commented 6 years ago

The way the native host currently works is very limited. The C++ rework that I ended up putting on hold would have resolved this issue, but as I just said, it's on hold from inactivity. Within the next week I'll look into continuing work on the rework and I'll keep you posted.