moviecli.sh

#!/bin/bash

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########################################### MovieCLI ###################################################
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# Original script idea using fzf from Jake@Linux. Adapted by The Linux Cast for movie watching reasons.
#
# Updated to pull in movies from remote server using sshfs by Jereme Hancock (jeremehancock.com).
#
# Portions of this script were generated by ChatGPT.
#
# Dependencies: fzf, mpv, sshfs

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# Local base path for mounting drives (Be sure to include trailing slash)
LOCAL_BASE="/tmp/"

# Full base path for movie directories (Be sure to include trailing slash)
REMOTE_BASE="/home/username/plex/"

# Remote movie directories located inside the path defined in REMOTE_BASE (Be sure to not include any slashes)
MOVIE_DIRS=("movies" "movies-2")

# Remote server ex: username@hostname
SERVER="username@hostname"

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# Check dependencies
check_dependencies() {
  local DEPENDENCIES=("fzf" "mpv" "sshfs")
  for DEPENDENCY in "${DEPENDENCIES[@]}"; do
    if ! command -v "$DEPENDENCY" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
      echo "Error: $DEPENDENCY is required but not found. Please install it and try again." >&2
      exit 1
    fi
  done
}

# Run dependency check
check_dependencies

# Mount movie directories if they are not already mounted
mount_movie_directories() {
  for DIR in "${MOVIE_DIRS[@]}"; do
    if ! mountpoint -q "$LOCAL_BASE$DIR"; then
      sshfs -o default_permissions "$SERVER:$REMOTE_BASE$DIR" "$LOCAL_BASE$DIR"
    fi
  done
}

# Unmount movie directories if they are mounted
unmount_movie_directories() {
  for DIR in "${MOVIE_DIRS[@]}"; do
    if mountpoint -q "$LOCAL_BASE$DIR"; then
      umount "$LOCAL_BASE$DIR" >/dev/null 2>&1
    fi
  done
}

# Create local mount points if they are not already created
create_movie_directories() {
  for DIR in "${MOVIE_DIRS[@]}"; do
    if [ ! -d "$LOCAL_BASE$DIR" ]; then
      mkdir -p "$LOCAL_BASE$DIR"
    fi
  done
}

# Run create movie directories function
create_movie_directories

# Run movie directory mounting function
mount_movie_directories

# Create terminal menu
MENU=$(for DIR in "${MOVIE_DIRS[@]}"; do ls "$LOCAL_BASE$DIR"; done | sort | uniq -u | fzf --height=100% --reverse --header-first)

# Run mpv on the selected movie
if [[ -n "$MENU" ]]; then
  for DIR in "${MOVIE_DIRS[@]}"; do
    if mpv "$LOCAL_BASE$DIR/${MENU[@]/#/}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
       break
    fi
  done
fi

# Run movie directory unmounting function
unmount_movie_directories