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Python Terminal Media Viewer

View images and videos without leaving the console


Features

  • View images form any terminal
  • Watch videos from any terminal
  • Watch youtube videos from any terminal (-y, --youtube)
  • Play videos at any fps (--fps) with sound
  • Resize images / videos (--width, --height)
  • Easy to use

Examples

Viewing an image

Watching a video


Requirements

  • A terminal that supports truecolor (list) and utf-8 (most terminals should support utf-8).
  • libasound2-dev / alsa-lib
    • for Ubuntu: apt install libasound2-dev
    • for Arch Linux: pacman -S alsa-lib
  • ffmpeg
    • for Ubuntu: apt install ffmpeg
    • for Arch Linux: pacman -S ffmpeg

Installation

pip install ptmv

Usage

ptmv FILE [OPTIONS]
  • Required arguments

    • FILE

      File to display/play or youtube url

  • Optional arguments

    • -y. --youtube View youtube videos

    • --height Set height (setting both width and height will ignore original aspect ratio)

    • --width Set width (setting both width and height will ignore original aspect ratio)

    • --start-time

      Set start position for video.

    • -f, --fps Set fps (default 15 fps)

    • -m, --mute Mute audio

    • -h, --help Display help


Contributing

Any contributions are greatly appreciated.


kal39(https://github.com/kal39) - kaikitagawajones@gmail.com Distributed under the MIT license. See LICENSE for more information.