Simplifies http(s) streaming with mpv a little

mpv.py

import sys, subprocess

'''
Required: mpv and this script in PATH

Replace username and password with yours (eg for a seedbox)

Copy direct link to file from your FTP directory listing

Example: mpv.py https://host.seedhost.eu/user/downloads/Vice.2018.1080p.BluRay.DDP.5.1.x264-decibeL.mkv

use -l to print the edited link and exit
'''

username = 'username'
password = 'password'

url = f'https://{username}:{password}@{sys.argv[1].split("https://")[1]}'
  
try:
    if sys.argv[2] == '-l': print(f'\n{url}'); exit(0)
except IndexError:
    try: subprocess.Popen(['mpv', url]); exit(0)
    except IndexError: print('\nProvide a link'); exit(1)