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Category: Multimedia

TV

termv – terminal iptv player

February 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

termv is a small bash script that allows you to select an iptv stream using fzf and play it using mpv.

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Internet Radio

SonicRadio – stylish TUI radio player

February 12, 2025 Luke Baker Internet, Multimedia, Reviews

SonicRadio is billed as a stylish TUI radio player making use of Radio Browser API and Bubbletea.

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Video Conversion

MystiQ – GUI for FFmpeg

February 12, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

MystiQ is a GUI for FFmpeg, a powerful media converter. MystiQ features an intuitive graphical interface and a rich set of presets.

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RPI4 - video playback

Xjadeo – the X JACK video monitor

February 11, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Xjadeo is a standard for video-monitoring with the Ardour Digital Audio Workstation and used by a variety of projects, predominantly on Linux.

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Musical instruments

AlsaPlayer – heavily multi-threaded PCM player

February 10, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

AlsaPlayer is a type of PCM player. It is heavily multi-threaded and tries to excercise the ALSA library and driver quite a bit.

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TiMidity++ – MIDI to WAVE converter and player

February 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

TiMidity++ is a software synthesizer. It can play MIDI files by converting them into PCM waveform data.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Windows Media Player

February 4, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Windows Media Player is a video and audio player. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives for Linux.

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VoIP

17 Best Free and Open Source GUI Matrix Clients

February 3, 2025 Steve Emms Internet, Multimedia, Roundup

Matrix is an open standard for interoperable, decentralised, real-time communication over IP. Here’s our recommended free and open source GUI Matrix clients.

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Terminal Session Recording

agg – asciinema gif generator

January 31, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

agg is a command-line tool for generating animated GIF files from terminal session recordings.

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Video Conversion

FastFlix – GUI for encoding videos

January 28, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

FastFlix is a GUI for H.264, HEVC and AV1 hardware and software encoding.

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Television

Rage – simple video and audio player

January 25, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Rage is a video and audio player written using the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries (EFL).

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Music

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Music

January 16, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Music is a media player application plays music files stored locally on devices, as well as stream music.

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Sound System

BUTT – broadcast using this tool

January 12, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

BUTT (Broadcast Using This Tool) is an easy to use, streaming tool supporting Icecast, Shoutcast and WebRTC.

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Music image

Chordcat – chord naming program

January 5, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Chordcat is a desktop app that helps you identify and name chords based on inputted notes.

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Spotify

7 Best Free and Open Source Text-Based Spotify Clients

December 31, 2024 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Roundup

These text-based Spotify clients lets you enjoy Spotify streaming without using the semi-official bloated app.

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Spotify

Spotifatius – simple Spotify CLI

December 31, 2024 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia

Spotify + status + some Latin = Spotifatius

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Spotify

zpotify – CLI for controlling Spotify playback

December 31, 2024 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia

zpotify is a CLI for controlling Spotify playback and much more.

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Download manager

Parabolic – tool to download web video and audio

December 24, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Parabolic is a Qt and GTK-based utility which is a frontend for yt-dlp, a feature-rich audio/video downloader.

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Music Festival

Revisited: kew – terminal-based music player

December 12, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

kew is a music player with gapless playback. It’s written in C and published under an open source license.

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Image of a radio

Rosary Music – internet radio player

December 9, 2024 Luke Baker Internet, Multimedia, Reviews

Rosary Music is a simple radio player that lets you listen to a variety of online radio stations.

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