From 5b271858ac6acf349fe5329404239b28bca80802 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian <18603393+brian6932@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2025 16:39:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] feat: Add `Open in custom player` to `twitch.tv/<channel>`
 link context menus (#6403)

---
 CHANGELOG.md                       |  1 +
 src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.cpp | 10 +++++++++-
 src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.hpp |  1 +
 src/widgets/splits/Split.cpp       | 10 ++++++++--
 src/widgets/splits/Split.hpp       | 10 +++++++---
 5 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5c6f4faf..ae03ab0e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ## Unversioned
 
+- Minor: Added `Open in custom player` to `twitch.tv/<channel>` link context menus. (#6403)
 - Minor: Added user notes to the user info dialog (when clicking a username). (#6122, #6318)
 - Minor: Added cached emotes fallback when fetching from a provider fails. (#6125, #6229)
 - Minor: Add an option for the reduced opacity of message history. (#6121)
diff --git a/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.cpp b/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.cpp
index 3b80cd72..7b24c631 100644
--- a/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.cpp
@@ -2816,13 +2816,21 @@ void ChannelView::addTwitchLinkContextMenuItems(
             this->openChannelIn.invoke(twitchUsername,
                                        FromTwitchLinkOpenChannelIn::Streamlink);
         });
+
+        if (!getSettings()->customURIScheme.getValue().isEmpty())
+        {
+            menu->addAction("Open in custom &player", [twitchUsername, this] {
+                this->openChannelIn.invoke(
+                    twitchUsername, FromTwitchLinkOpenChannelIn::CustomPlayer);
+            });
+        }
     }
 }
 
 void ChannelView::addCommandExecutionContextMenuItems(
     QMenu *menu, const MessageLayoutPtr &layout)
 {
-    /* Get commands to be displayed in context menu; 
+    /* Get commands to be displayed in context menu;
      * only those that had the showInMsgContextMenu check box marked in the Commands page */
     std::vector<Command> cmds;
     for (const auto &cmd : getApp()->getCommands()->items)
diff --git a/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.hpp b/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.hpp
index 61a5333c..096e5e1c 100644
--- a/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.hpp
+++ b/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.hpp
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ enum class FromTwitchLinkOpenChannelIn {
     Tab,
     BrowserPlayer,
     Streamlink,
+    CustomPlayer,
 };
 
 using SteadyClock = std::chrono::steady_clock;
diff --git a/src/widgets/splits/Split.cpp b/src/widgets/splits/Split.cpp
index 8a50aaf0..8123d0aa 100644
--- a/src/widgets/splits/Split.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/splits/Split.cpp
@@ -151,6 +151,8 @@ Split::Split(QWidget *parent)
                 case FromTwitchLinkOpenChannelIn::Streamlink:
                     this->openChannelInStreamlink(twitchChannel);
                     break;
+                case FromTwitchLinkOpenChannelIn::CustomPlayer:
+                    this->openChannelInCustomPlayer(twitchChannel);
                 default:
                     qCWarning(chatterinoWidget)
                         << "Unhandled \"FromTwitchLinkOpenChannelIn\" enum "
@@ -804,6 +806,11 @@ void Split::openChannelInStreamlink(const QString channelName)
     }
 }
 
+void Split::openChannelInCustomPlayer(const QString channelName)
+{
+    openInCustomPlayer(channelName);
+}
+
 IndirectChannel Split::getIndirectChannel()
 {
     return this->channel_;
@@ -1137,10 +1144,9 @@ void Split::openInStreamlink()
 void Split::openWithCustomScheme()
 {
     auto *const channel = this->getChannel().get();
-
     if (auto *const twitchChannel = dynamic_cast<TwitchChannel *>(channel))
     {
-        openInCustomPlayer(twitchChannel->getName());
+        this->openChannelInCustomPlayer(twitchChannel->getName());
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/widgets/splits/Split.hpp b/src/widgets/splits/Split.hpp
index bd2b044a..2173cad4 100644
--- a/src/widgets/splits/Split.hpp
+++ b/src/widgets/splits/Split.hpp
@@ -123,15 +123,19 @@ private:
     void addShortcuts() override;
 
     /**
-     * @brief Opens Twitch channel stream in a browser player (opens a formatted link)
+     * @brief Opens a Twitch channel's stream in your default browser's player (opens a formatted link)
      */
     void openChannelInBrowserPlayer(ChannelPtr channel);
     /**
-     * @brief Opens Twitch channel stream in streamlink app (if stream is live and streamlink is installed)
+     * @brief Opens a Twitch channel's stream in streamlink (if the stream's live, and streamlink's installed)
      */
     void openChannelInStreamlink(const QString channelName);
     /**
-     * @brief Opens Twitch channel chat in a new Chatterino tab
+     * @brief Opens a Twitch channel's stream in your custom player (if the stream's live, and the custom player protocol's set)
+     */
+    void openChannelInCustomPlayer(QString channelName);
+    /**
+     * @brief Opens a Twitch channel's chat in a new tab
      */
     void joinChannelInNewTab(const ChannelPtr &channel);