Vydia

A modularized video player written in Python (supporting local, AirPlay and DLNA playback).

Installation

$ pip install vydia

Usage

Simply call vydia without arguments to launch the TUI:

$ vydia

Parameters and Commands

$ vydia --help
Usage: vydia [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

Options:
  --video / --no-video    Suppress mpv video output.
  --titles / --no-titles  Display title at beginning of each video.
  --remote TEXT           Use remote server if specified (format:
                          "airplay::<ip>:<port>", "dlna::<url>").
  --help                  Show this message and exit.

Commands:
  add_playlist          Add new playlist by id.
  list_airplay_devices  List available airplay devices.
  list_dlna_devices     List available DLNA devices.

Additionally, an internal commandline can be summoned by typing : (note: it supports autocompletion using [TAB]). Also, pressing h shows a help page.

The following commands are supported (in the correct context):

• Playlist View:
  • add <playlist id>: add given playlist
  • delete: delete currently selected playlist
  • quit: quit Vydia ([q])
• Episode View:
  • pause: toggle pause in running episode (<space>)
  • info: show video-related information (i)
  • reload: reload playlist using plugin
  • reverse: reverse episode order
  • shuffle: shuffle episode order
  • next: play next video ([>])
  • previous: play previous video ([<])
  • continue: continue playback from last save ([c])
  • quit: quit Vydia ([q])

Furthermore, the following shortcuts exist:

• Episode View:
  • w: (un)mark currently selected video as watched

Plugins

• Filesystem
• Youtube