Music player

hrmp – command line music player for Linux

hrmp (HighResMusicPlayer) is a command line music player for Linux (ALSA) based systems. hrmp focuses on high-resolution loss-less files (44.1kHz+/16bit+).

hrmp requires an external DAC as it only supports 16bit, 24bit, 32bit and DSD files.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Digital Stream Digital (DSD) 64/128/256/512 (Sony .dsf / Philips .dff)..
  • Digital Stream Digital (DSD) over Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) (DoP) 64/128/256 (Sony .dsf / Philips .dff)
  • FLAC (44.1kHz/16bit, 48kHz/16bit, 88.2kHz/16bit, 96kHz/16bit, 176.4kHz/16bit, 192kHz/16bit, 352.8kHz/16bit, 384kHz/16bit, 44.1kHz/24bit, 48kHz/24bit, 88.2kHz/24bit, 96kHz/24bit, 176.4kHz/24bit, 192kHz/24bit, 352.8kHz/24bit, 384kHz/24bit).
  • WAV (44.1kHz/16bit, 48kHz/16bit, 88.2kHz/16bit, 96kHz/16bit, 176.4kHz/16bit, 192kHz/16bit, 352.8kHz/16bit, 384kHz/16bit, 44.1kHz/24bit, 48kHz/24bit, 88.2kHz/24bit, 96kHz/24bit, 176.4kHz/24bit, 192kHz/24bit, 352.8kHz/24bit, 384kHz/24bit).
  • Playlist support.
  • Customize console output with color support.
  • GTK-based UI.
  • ncurses-based UI.
  • By-pass PulseAudio for native bit-stream.

Website: github.com/HighResMusicPlayer/hrmp
Support:
Developer: HighResMusicPlayer
License: GNU General Public License v3.0


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