├── README.md
└── open-file-dialog.lua


/README.md:
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 1 | open-file-dialog.lua
 2 | ====================
 3 | 
 4 | **open-file-dialog.lua** is a script for mpv that can launch a regular Windows
 5 | file open dialog from a key binding (default: Ctrl+O.)
 6 | 
 7 | ![screenshot](https://rossy.github.io/mpv-open-file-dialog/screen.png)
 8 | 
 9 | This script requires PowerShell. It should work on all Windows versions that
10 | mpv supports. Tested in Windows 8.1 and 10.
11 | 
12 | ![CC0](https://licensebuttons.net/p/zero/1.0/80x15.png)
13 | 


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 1 | -- To the extent possible under law, the author(s) have dedicated all copyright
 2 | -- and related and neighboring rights to this software to the public domain
 3 | -- worldwide. This software is distributed without any warranty. See
 4 | -- <https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/> for a copy of the CC0
 5 | -- Public Domain Dedication, which applies to this software.
 6 | 
 7 | utils = require 'mp.utils'
 8 | 
 9 | function open_file_dialog()
10 | 	local was_ontop = mp.get_property_native("ontop")
11 | 	if was_ontop then mp.set_property_native("ontop", false) end
12 | 	local res = utils.subprocess({
13 | 		args = {'powershell', '-NoProfile', '-Command', [[& {
14 | 			Trap {
15 | 				Write-Error -ErrorRecord $_
16 | 				Exit 1
17 | 			}
18 | 			Add-Type -AssemblyName PresentationFramework
19 | 
20 | 			$u8 = [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8
21 | 			$out = [Console]::OpenStandardOutput()
22 | 
23 | 			$ofd = New-Object -TypeName Microsoft.Win32.OpenFileDialog
24 | 			$ofd.Multiselect = $true
25 | 
26 | 			If ($ofd.ShowDialog() -eq $true) {
27 | 				ForEach ($filename in $ofd.FileNames) {
28 | 					$u8filename = $u8.GetBytes("$filename`n")
29 | 					$out.Write($u8filename, 0, $u8filename.Length)
30 | 				}
31 | 			}
32 | 		}]]},
33 | 		cancellable = false,
34 | 	})
35 | 	if was_ontop then mp.set_property_native("ontop", true) end
36 | 	if (res.status ~= 0) then return end
37 | 
38 | 	local first_file = true
39 | 	for filename in string.gmatch(res.stdout, '[^\n]+') do
40 | 		mp.commandv('loadfile', filename, first_file and 'replace' or 'append')
41 | 		first_file = false
42 | 	end
43 | end
44 | 
45 | mp.add_key_binding('ctrl+o', 'open-file-dialog', open_file_dialog)
46 | 


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