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lyrus – cmus lyric player

August 30, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia, TUI

lyrus is a fully fledged cmus, mpd lyric player automatic lyrics fetcher.

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Ruffle – Adobe Flash Player emulator

August 24, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Ruffle is an Adobe Flash Player emulator written in the Rust programming language.

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dizqueTV – create live TV channel streams from media on your Plex servers

August 23, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia, Web Apps

dizqueTV lets you create live TV channel streams from media on your Plex servers.

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goscrobble – simple music scrobbler daemon

August 22, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

goscrobble is a simple music scrobbler daemon for MPRIS-based music players (e.g. Spotify or tidal-hifi).

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multi-scrobbler – scrobble music

August 21, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

multi-scrobble is a JavaScript app to scrobble music you listened to, to Maloja, Last.fm, and ListenBrainz.

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ASROCK NUC BOX-255H Running Linux

ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H Running Linux: OpenVINO AI Plugins for Audacity

August 21, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Multimedia, Reviews

The plugins provide AI-enabled effects, generators and analyzers. I can run them on the NUC Box-255H with no internet connection needed.

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rescrobbled – music scrobbler daemon

August 20, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

rescrobbled is a music scrobbler daemon. It detects active media players running on D-Bus using MPRIS

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fooyin v0.9.1 is released – the best open source music player gets better

August 19, 2025 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

fooyin is a customisable music player that strongly resembles foobar2000. The new release adds some neat features and improvements.

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Streaming Music

cmusfm – Last.fm scrobbler for cmus music player

August 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

cmusfm allows to configure regular expression patterns for local files and for shoutcast streaming services.

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Web Scrobbler – scrobble playback history

August 13, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Web Scrobbler helps online music listeners to scrobble their playback history.

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mpris-scrobbler – minimalistic user daemon

August 13, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

mpris-scrobbler is a minimalistic user daemon which submits the currently playing song to libre.fm and compatible services.

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mpris-ctl – control music players

August 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

mpris-ctl is a minimalistic command-line interface tool for controlling audio players exposing a MPRIS DBus interface.

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Maloja – simple self-hosted music scrobble database

August 11, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Maloja is a simple self-hosted music scrobble database to create personal listening statistics.

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Koito – ListenBrainz-compatible scrobbler

August 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Koito is a modern, themeable ListenBrainz-compatible scrobbler for self-hosters who want control over their data and insights

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Music

empress – MPRIS media controls made simple

August 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

empress is a simple command-line abstraction over the D-Bus MPRIS specification which allows for querying and controlling media players.

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playerctl – MPRIS media player command-line controller

August 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

Playerctl is a command-line utility and library for controlling media players that implement the MPRIS D-Bus Interface Specification.

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Terminal Session Recording

rewindtty – terminal session recorder and replayer

August 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

rewindtty is a terminal session recorder and replayer written in C to capture and replay terminal sessions with precise timing.

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mpd-mpris – MPRIS protocol for MPD

August 1, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

mpd-mpris is an implementation of the MPRIS protocol for MPD. The Media Player Remote Interfacing Specification (MPRIS) is a standard D-Bus interface which aims to provide a common programmatic API for controlling media players. It provides a mechanism for discovery,

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Video Conversion

Constrict – compress videos to target sizes

August 1, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Constrict compresses your videos to your chosen file size — useful for uploading to services with specific file size limits.

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Identity in action

Identity – compare images and videos

July 28, 2025 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI, Multimedia

Identity is a program for comparing multiple versions of an image or video.

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