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Add support for pasting from primary clipboard buffer on linux #132

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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion script-opts/SmartCopyPaste.conf
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Expand Up @@ -5,11 +5,14 @@
device=auto

#--copy command that will be used in Linux. OR write a different command
linux_copy=xclip -silent -selection clipboard -in
linux_copy=xclip -silent -selection clipboard -i

#--paste command that will be used in Linux. OR write a different command
linux_paste=xclip -selection clipboard -o

#--paste command that will be used in Linux on middle click
linux_paste_primary=xclip -selection primary -o

#--copy command that will be used in MAC. OR write a different command
mac_copy=pbcopy

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -70,6 +73,9 @@ paste_specific_behavior=playlist
#--Keybind that will be used to paste based on the paste behavior specified
paste_specific_keybind=["ctrl+alt+v", "ctrl+alt+V", "meta+alt+v", "meta+alt+V"]

#--Keybind that will be used to paste from primary buffer on Linux
paste_primary_keybind=["MBTN_MID"]

#--add below (after a comma) any protocol you want paste to work with; e.g: ,'ftp://'. Or set it as "" by deleting all defined protocols to make paste works with any protocol.
paste_protocols=["https?://", "magnet:", "rtmp:", "file:"]

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33 changes: 22 additions & 11 deletions scripts/SmartCopyPaste.lua
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Expand Up @@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ local o = {

-----Script Settings----
device = 'auto', --'auto' is for automatic device detection, or manually change to: 'windows' or 'mac' or 'linux'
linux_copy = 'xclip -silent -selection clipboard -in', --copy command that will be used in Linux. OR write a different command
linux_copy = 'xclip -silent -selection clipboard -i', --copy command that will be used in Linux. OR write a different command
linux_paste = 'xclip -selection clipboard -o', --paste command that will be used in Linux. OR write a different command
linux_paste_primary = 'xclip -selection primary -o', --paste command that will be used in Linux on middle click
mac_copy = 'pbcopy', --copy command that will be used in MAC. OR write a different command
mac_paste = 'pbpaste', --paste command that will be used in MAC. OR write a different command
windows_copy = 'powershell', --'powershell' is for using windows powershell to copy. OR write the copy command, e.g: ' clip'
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -45,6 +46,9 @@ local o = {
paste_specific_keybind=[[
["ctrl+alt+v", "ctrl+alt+V", "meta+alt+v", "meta+alt+V"]
]], --Keybind that will be used to paste based on the paste behavior specified
paste_primary_keybind=[[
["MBTN_MID"]
]], --Keybind that will be used to paste from primary buffer on Linux
paste_protocols=[[
["https?://", "magnet:", "rtmp:", "file:"]
]], --add above (after a comma) any protocol you want paste to work with; e.g: ,'ftp://'. Or set it as "" by deleting all defined protocols to make paste works with any protocol.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -79,6 +83,7 @@ o.copy_keybind = utils.parse_json(o.copy_keybind)
o.paste_keybind = utils.parse_json(o.paste_keybind)
o.copy_specific_keybind = utils.parse_json(o.copy_specific_keybind)
o.paste_specific_keybind = utils.parse_json(o.paste_specific_keybind)
o.paste_primary_keybind = utils.parse_json(o.paste_primary_keybind)
o.paste_protocols = utils.parse_json(o.paste_protocols)
o.paste_extensions = utils.parse_json(o.paste_extensions)
o.paste_subtitles = utils.parse_json(o.paste_subtitles)
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -287,11 +292,14 @@ function get_time_attribute(target_path)
end


function get_clipboard()
function get_clipboard(use_primary)
local clipboard
if o.device == 'linux' then
clipboard = os.capture(o.linux_paste)
return clipboard
if use_primary then
return os.capture(o.linux_paste_primary)
else
return os.capture(o.linux_paste)
end
elseif o.device == 'windows' then
if o.windows_paste == 'powershell' then
local args = {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -686,13 +694,13 @@ function multipaste()
end


function paste()
function paste(use_primary)
if o.osd_messages == true then
mp.osd_message("Pasting...")
end
msg.info("Pasting...")

clip = get_clipboard(clip)
clip = get_clipboard(use_primary)
if not clip then msg.error('Error: clip is null' .. clip) return end
clip, clip_file, clip_time, clip_table = parse_clipboard(clip)

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end


function paste_specific(action)
function paste_specific(action, use_primary)
if not action then return end

if o.osd_messages == true then
mp.osd_message("Pasting...")
end
msg.info("Pasting...")

clip = get_clipboard(clip)
clip = get_clipboard(use_primary)
if not clip then msg.error('Error: clip is null' .. clip) return end
clip, clip_file, clip_time, clip_table = parse_clipboard(clip)

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -832,7 +840,7 @@ end
mp.register_event('file-loaded', function()
filePath, fileTitle = get_path()
if clipboard_pasted == true then
clip = get_clipboard(clip)
clip = get_clipboard()
if not clip then msg.error('Error: clip is null' .. clip) return end
clip, clip_file, clip_time, clip_table = parse_clipboard(clip)

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -870,6 +878,9 @@ mp.register_event('file-loaded', function()
end)

bind_keys(o.copy_keybind, 'copy', copy)
bind_keys(o.copy_specific_keybind, 'copy-specific', function()copy_specific(o.copy_specific_behavior)end)
bind_keys(o.copy_specific_keybind, 'copy-specific', function() copy_specific(o.copy_specific_behavior) end)
bind_keys(o.paste_keybind, 'paste', paste)
bind_keys(o.paste_specific_keybind, 'paste-specific', function()paste_specific(o.paste_specific_behavior)end)
bind_keys(o.paste_specific_keybind, 'paste-specific', function() paste_specific(o.paste_specific_behavior) end)
if o.device == 'linux' then
bind_keys(o.paste_primary_keybind, 'paste-primary', function() paste(true) end)
end