ncmpcpp-ueberzug
An ncmpcpp wrapper that enables cover art via ueberzug. (by alnj)
mpd_what
An mpd album art and info getter (by charmparticle)
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| ncmpcpp-ueberzug | mpd_what | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | |
| 234 | 7 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| about 1 year ago | over 1 year ago | |
| Shell | Python | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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ncmpcpp-ueberzug
Posts with mentions or reviews of ncmpcpp-ueberzug.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-26.
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CLI music player that's more detailed than CMUS?
ncmpcpp-ueberzug works for me.
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[i3-gaps] Faint Theme, my first rice for basically everything you could think.
Music Player: ncmpcpp-ueberzug + mpd with the Faint Theme by me.
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CLI Music Player that supports viewing album covers
You could check this out. From what I can find it's either this or wrapper scripts around other players
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How can I set a keybind to show album art?
Thank you for the suggestion but I moved into mpd+ncmpcpp as I wanted to leave spotify. Regarding ncmpcpp-ueberzug thanks a lot for the recommendation, I could configure it and looks amazing. The only thing I would like to achieve is to remove the master/slave vertical separator line, but I cannot find any config option in the ncmpcpp docs.
mpd_what
Posts with mentions or reviews of mpd_what.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-17.
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What tools / utilities have you written that you use regularly?
mpd_what is a python script I developed to show the album art, artist, album, and song for music I am listening to with mpd, including (some) internet radio. I made this because I didn't want to have to download and install all the different radio apps for my phone just to maybe see the coverart and info of what they're playing. This script works to enhance one of my other utilities, which is:
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CLI Music Player that supports viewing album covers
Shameless plug: I wrote a script to grab album art, title, track, and album for music being played on mpd, even internet radio. Check it out at https://github.com/charmparticle/mpd_what
What are some alternatives?
When comparing ncmpcpp-ueberzug and mpd_what you can also consider the following projects:
polybar-themes - A huge collection of polybar themes with different styles, colors and variants.
trakt-scrobbler - Scrobbler for trakt.tv that supports VLC, Plex, MPC-HC, and MPV.