From 416e553dfa85edce5ddfcfb18c15c3087910cc9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bobo <bobodraganov@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 21:25:51 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed crashes when trying to open YouTube videos with emojis

---
 syncplay/players/mpc.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/syncplay/players/mpc.py b/syncplay/players/mpc.py
index 68f7e9b..73beb1a 100755
--- a/syncplay/players/mpc.py
+++ b/syncplay/players/mpc.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 
 import os.path
 import re
+import string
 import time
 import threading
 import _thread
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ class MpcHcApi:
         cmessage = __OSDDATASTRUCT()
         cmessage.nMsgPos = MsgPos
         cmessage.nDurationMS = DurationMs
-        cmessage.strMsg = message
+        cmessage.strMsg = ''.join(filter(lambda x: x in string.printable, message))
         self.__listener.SendCommand(self.CMD_OSDSHOWMESSAGE, cmessage)
 
     def sendRawCommand(self, cmd, value):