misc

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download libmpv # In principle, only update this binary file when significant feature changes occur in mpv/mpv.net
         shell: msys2 {0}
         run: |
-          wget -nv -O libmpv.7z https://downloads.sourceforge.net/mpv-player-windows/mpv-dev-x86_64-20231203-git-f551a9d.7z
+          wget -nv -O libmpv.7z https://github.com/zhongfly/mpv-winbuild/releases/download/2024-01-02-ab5b250/mpv-dev-x86_64-20240102-git-ab5b250.7z
           7z x -y libmpv.7z -olibmpv
           cp -f libmpv/libmpv-2.dll src/MpvNet.Windows/bin/Debug/ || true
       - name: Download MediaInfo

docs/changelog.md

@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 
 # v7.0.0.7 Beta (2023-??-??)
 
+- GitHub Auto/Action/Workflow builds use a newer libmpv build.
+- German translation updated. Thanks to our translation team!
+- New PowerShell script etc/update-mpv-and-libmpv.ps1 to update mpv and libmpv.
 - Context menu supports audio device selection (Audio > Audio Device)
 - New option `remember-audio-device` to save and restore the audio device chosen in the context menu.
+- New zhongfly libmpv build.
 
 
 # v7.0.0.6 Beta (2023-01-02)

docs/manual.md

@@ -213,6 +213,9 @@ mpv.net commands are used when mpv commands don't exist or lack a feature.
 ### add-to-path
 Adds mpv.net to the Path environment variable.
 
+### remove-from-path
+Removes mpv.net from the Path environment variable.
+
 ### edit-conf-file [mpv.conf|input.conf]
 Opens mpv.conf or input.conf in a text editor.
 

etc/update-mpv-and-libmpv.ps1

@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+
+<#
+
+This script updates mpv and libmpv using github.com/zhongfly/mpv-winbuild
+
+Two positoninal command line arguments need to be passed into the script:
+
+1. The directory containing libmpv to be updated.
+2. The directory containing mpv to be updated.
+
+To skip one of both pass 'no' instead of the path.
+
+Requires 7zip being installed at 'C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe'
+
+#>
+
+$zip7Path = 'C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe'
+$ScriptArgs = $args
+
+# Stop when the first error occurs
+$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
+
+# Throw exception if file or folder does not exist
+function Test($path) {
+    if (-not (Test-Path $path)) {
+        throw $path
+    }
+    return $path
+}
+
+# Download file to temp dir and return file path
+function Download($pattern) {
+    $api = "https://api.github.com/repos/zhongfly/mpv-winbuild/releases/latest"
+    $json = Invoke-WebRequest $api -MaximumRedirection 0 -ErrorAction Ignore -UseBasicParsing | ConvertFrom-Json
+    $filename = ($json.assets | Where-Object { $_.name -Match $pattern }).name
+    $path = Join-Path $env:TEMP $filename
+    $link = ($json.assets | Where-Object { $_.name -Match $pattern }).browser_download_url
+    Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $link -UserAgent "mpv-win-updater" -OutFile $path
+    return Test $path
+}
+
+function Unpack($archieveFile, $outputRootDir) {
+    $outputDir = Join-Path $outputRootDir $archieveFile.BaseName
+    if (Test-Path $outputDir) { Remove-Item $outputDir -Recurse }
+    $process = Start-Process (Test $zip7Path) @('x', $archieveFile.FullName, "-o$outputDir") -NoNewWindow -Wait
+    if ($process.ExitCode) { throw $process.ExitCode }
+    return Test $outputDir
+}
+
+function UpdateLibmpv {
+    $targetFolder = $ScriptArgs[0]
+    if ($targetFolder -eq 'no') { return }
+    $archiveFile = Get-Item (Download "mpv-dev-x86_64-[0-9]{8}")
+    $archiveDir =  Unpack $archiveFile $env:TEMP
+    Copy-Item $archiveDir\libmpv-2.dll (Test $targetFolder) -Force
+    Remove-Item $archiveFile.FullName
+    Remove-Item $archiveDir -Recurse
+}
+
+function UpdateMpv() {
+    $targetFolder = $ScriptArgs[1]
+    if ($targetFolder -eq 'no') { return }
+    $archiveFile = Get-Item (Download "mpv-x86_64-[0-9]{8}")
+    $archiveDir =  Unpack $archiveFile $env:TEMP
+    Copy-Item "$archiveDir\mpv\*" $targetFolder -Force -Recurse
+    Remove-Item $archiveFile.FullName
+    Remove-Item $archiveDir -Recurse
+}
+
+UpdateLibmpv
+UpdateMpv
+
+Write-Host 'Script finished successfully' -ForegroundColor Green