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Play last YouTube history video in MPV.
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mpv-yt-lw-st.sh
#!/bin/zsh
# Play the last video watched on YouTube in MPV with subtitles.
L="${2-${${LANG%.*}%_*}}"; SIZE="${3-48}"; EXT="${4-vtt}"; FMT="${5-135+140}" # Set variables.
ID=$(yt-dlp -v --get-id --playlist-items ${1-1} \
--cookies-from-browser chrome+gnomekeyring :ythistory) # Set the video's ID.
SUB=$(yt-dlp youtu.be/$ID --write-subs --sub-format vtt --sub-langs $L \
--print '%(requested_subtitles)j' | jq -M -r '.[]|.url') # Set the subtitles' URL.
mpv --ytdl-format="$FMT" --sub-file="$SUB" --sub-font-size="$SIZE" "ytdl://$ID" # Play the video.
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