mplayer-client

A simle terminal based DBus client written in Rust for the mplayer-server

Showcase

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Thanks to:

• Ratatui
• Rust Fuzzy Search
• Loft-rs
• Zbus
• Serder

and many others

Usage

• Install this client
• Install the mplayer-server
• Modify config file to include your musics directory
• Make sure the mplayer-server is running
• Run the client with the path of the config as an argument, or it will try this path $HOME/.config/mplayer-client/config.toml
• Enjoy

more detailed instructions soon

Keybinds

Region	Mode	Keybind	Desc
List	Normal	j	Scroll down
List	Normal	k	Scroll up
List	Normal	Space or Enter	Play the music under selection
List	Normal	s	Scroll to the currently playing music
List	Normal	gg	Scroll to the start of the list
List	Normal	G	Scroll to the end of the list
List	Normal	m	Toggle mute
List	Normal	p	Toggle pause for the currently playing song
List	Normal	<CTR>d	Scroll half page down
List	Normal	<CTR>u	Sroll half page up
List	Normal	/	Enable Search mode
List	Normal	Alt + j	Select the Actions regin (move region down)
List	Normal	Alt + k	Select the Seeker regin (move region up)
List	Normal	gg	Go to the top of the list
List	Normal	G	Go to the bottom of the list
List	Search	Character	Register the character to the search querry
List	Search	Esc	Enable After Search mode
List	Search	Enter	Play the music under selection
List	After Search	j	Move down
List	After Search	k	Move up
List	After Search	Space or Enter	Play the music under selection
List	After Search	m	Toggle mute
List	After Search	p	Toggle pause for the currently playing song
Actions	Normal	l	Move right
Actions	Normal	h	Move left
Actions	Normal	Space or Enter	Toggle the playing mode from playing to pausing and vice versa
Actions	Normal	m	Toggle mute
Actions	Normal	p	Toggle pause for the currently playing song
Actions	Normal	Alt + j	Select the Seeker regin (move region down)
Actions	Normal	Alt + k	Select the List regin (move region up)
Seeker	Any	m	Toggle mute
Seeker	Any	p	Toggle pause for the currently playing song
Seeker	Any	k	Toggle play for the currently playing song if playing or the selected if not
Seeker	Playing	l	Seek to the next 5 seconds or play the next music if remaning duration less than 5
Seeker	Playing	h	Seek to the previous 5 seconds or play the previous music if remaning duration less than 5
Seeker	Pauseing	l	Seek to the next 5 seconds or play the next music if remaning duration less than 5
Seeker	Pauseing	h	Seek to the previous 5 seconds or play the previous music if remaning duration less than 5
Seeker	Stopping	l	Seek to the next 5 seconds or play the next music if remaning duration less than 5
Seeker	Stopping	h	Seek to the previous 5 seconds or play the previous music if remaning duration less than 5
Seeker	Playing	k	Toggle the playing mode from playing to pausing and vice versa
Volume	Normal	Alt + j	Select the List regin (move region down)
Volume	Normal	Alt + k	Select the Action regin (move region up)
Volume	Normal	Alt + l or Alt + h	Select the Volume regin
Volume	Normal	l or k	Increase volume
Volume	Normal	h or j	Decrease Volume
Volume	Any	m	Toggle mute
Volume	Normal	Alt + j	Select the List regin (move region down)
Volume	Normal	Alt + k	Select the Action regin (move region up)
Volume	Normal	Alt + l or Alt + h	Select the Seeker regin

Side Effects

• Can't play music with a non utf-8 encoded file names