mpv-player / mpv-player/mpv

The Windows version of mpv is too inconvenient for checking the version number

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Description

mpv Information

Other Information
- Windows version:
- GPU model, driver and version:
- Source of mpv:
- Latest known working version:
- Issue started after the following happened:
Reproduction Steps

It is also inconvenient for opening files. Could it support mouse right-click menus on the main window?

Expected Behavior

It is also inconvenient for opening files. Could it support mouse right-click menus on the main window?

Actual Behavior

It’s not possible to view the version number or open files from the main window interface.

Log File

It’s not possible to view the version number or open files from the main window interface.

Sample Files

no

I carefully read all instruction and confirm that I did the following:
  • I tested and confirmed that the issue exists with the latest release version or newer.
  • I provided all required information including system and mpv version.
  • I produced the log file with the exact same set of files, parameters, and conditions used in "Reproduction Steps", with the addition of --log-file=output.txt.
  • I produced the log file while the behaviors described in "Actual Behavior" were actively observed.
  • I attached the full, untruncated log file.
  • I attached the backtrace in the case of a crash.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the Windows main-window interface and how version information and file opening are currently exposed. Define the desired right-click menu behavior, then verify that it provides both version information and file opening on Windows.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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