xp

GUI and TUI music player with support for multiple streaming services.

Features

• Gtk4 GUI and TUI
• Downloading music from multiple streaming services. See table below.
• Partial MPRIS implementation (play/pause, seek, quit, see ddbus#60)

Supported services

Service	Notes
Local files	Metadata provided by taglib_c
YouTube
Spotify	Audio is downloaded with youtube-dl's ytsearch: feature
SoundCloud

Building and installing

Installing

xp is available on the AUR, to install it, use the following command:

yay -S xp-git yt-dlp yt-dlp-drop-in

To run it, run the following command in the terminal:

# For terminal interface
xp tui

# For gtk4 interface
xp

For other platforms, refer to the build instructions below.

Building

The following dependencies are required for building:

• DUB and D compiler (prefarably LDC2)

The following runtime dependencies are required:

• SDL2_mixer
• gtk4 and libadwaita
• yt-dlp/youtube-dl
• ffmpeg or avconv
• taglib (taglib_c)
• dbus
• sqlite3
• modest

Commands to install these packages for select platforms:

# Arch Linux

# Build dependencies
sudo pacman -S dub ldc
# Runtime dependencies
sudo pacman -S liblphobos dbus sdl2_mixer gtk4 libadwaita youtube-dl ffmpeg taglib dbus sqlite3 modest

Building the program:

git clone https://github.com/Ryhon0/xp
cd xp
dub build -b release
strip xp