Efraim Flashner (2015-12-24 12:14 +0300) wrote: [...] > I looked at the MPV github page and the syntax for MPV over built-in > samba is 'mpv smb://user:password@host:/full/path/to/file.ext' and > without tab completion and without support for .netrc or .smb.conf I > would never do that. Once the directory is mounted locally it doesn't > need samba to play networked content. > > Now that I've looked at it more it seems samba support isn't really a > useful feature for mpv.
Great news, thanks for looking at it! Now this looks like a not-very-common feature indeed. I'll wait for other objections for a week or so before removing 'samba' input from 'mpv' package (although I would still prefer to have an 'mpv-minimal' package). -- Alex