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diff --git a/DOCS/man/console.rst b/DOCS/man/console.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..49502b3 --- /dev/null +++ b/DOCS/man/console.rst @@ -0,0 +1,167 @@ +CONSOLE +======= + +The console is a REPL for mpv input commands. It is displayed on the video +window. It also shows log messages. It can be disabled entirely using the +``--load-osd-console=no`` option. + +Keybindings +----------- + +\` + Show the console. + +ESC and Ctrl+[ + Hide the console. + +ENTER, Ctrl+j and Ctrl+m + Run the typed command. + +Shift+ENTER + Type a literal newline character. + +LEFT and Ctrl+b + Move the cursor to the previous character. + +RIGHT and Ctrl+f + Move the cursor to the next character. + +Ctrl+LEFT and Alt+b + Move the cursor to the beginning of the current word, or if between words, + to the beginning of the previous word. + +Ctrl+RIGHT and Alt+f + Move the cursor to the end of the current word, or if between words, to the + end of the next word. + +HOME and Ctrl+a + Move the cursor to the start of the current line. + +END and Ctrl+e + Move the cursor to the end of the current line. + +BACKSPACE and Ctrl+h + Delete the previous character. + +Ctrl+d + Hide the console if the current line is empty, otherwise delete the next + character. + +Ctrl+BACKSPACE and Ctrl+w + Delete text from the cursor to the beginning of the current word, or if + between words, to the beginning of the previous word. + +Ctrl+DEL and Alt+d + Delete text from the cursor to the end of the current word, or if between + words, to the end of the next word. + +Ctrl+u + Delete text from the cursor to the beginning of the current line. + +Ctrl+k + Delete text from the cursor to the end of the current line. + +Ctrl+c + Clear the current line. + +UP and Ctrl+p + Move back in the command history. + +DOWN and Ctrl+n + Move forward in the command history. + +PGUP + Go to the first command in the history. + +PGDN + Stop navigating the command history. + +INSERT + Toggle insert mode. + +Ctrl+v + Paste text (uses the clipboard on X11 and Wayland). + +Shift+INSERT + Paste text (uses the primary selection on X11 and Wayland). + +TAB and Ctrl+i + Complete the command or property name at the cursor. + +Ctrl+l + Clear all log messages from the console. + +Commands +-------- + +``script-message-to console type <text> [<cursor_pos>]`` + Show the console and pre-fill it with the provided text, optionally + specifying the initial cursor position as a positive integer starting from + 1. + + .. admonition:: Examples for input.conf + + ``% script-message-to console type "seek absolute-percent; keypress ESC" 6`` + Enter a percent position to seek to and close the console. + + ``Ctrl+o script-message-to console type "loadfile ''; keypress ESC" 11`` + Enter a file or URL to play. Tab completes paths in the filesystem. + +Known issues +------------ + +- Pasting text is slow on Windows +- Non-ASCII keyboard input has restrictions +- The cursor keys move between Unicode code-points, not grapheme clusters + +Configuration +------------- + +This script can be customized through a config file ``script-opts/console.conf`` +placed in mpv's user directory and through the ``--script-opts`` command-line +option. The configuration syntax is described in `ON SCREEN CONTROLLER`_. + +Key bindings can be changed in a standard way, see for example stats.lua +documentation. + +Configurable Options +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +``scale`` + Default: 1 + + All drawing is scaled by this value, including the text borders and the + cursor. + + If the VO backend in use has HiDPI scale reporting implemented, the option + value is scaled with the reported HiDPI scale. + +``font`` + Default: unset (picks a hardcoded font depending on detected platform) + + Set the font used for the REPL and the console. + This has to be a monospaced font for the completion suggestions to be + aligned correctly. + +``font_size`` + Default: 16 + + Set the font size used for the REPL and the console. This will be + multiplied by "scale". + +``border_size`` + Default: 1 + + Set the font border size used for the REPL and the console. + +``history_dedup`` + Default: true + + Remove duplicate entries in history as to only keep the latest one. + multiplied by "scale." + +``font_hw_ratio`` + Default: 2.0 + + The ratio of font height to font width. + Adjusts table width of completion suggestions. |