X-Git-Url: https://njoseph.me/gitweb/nimcoon.git/blobdiff_plain/a000c39cc591c6bacc37ae5f4dcfc87e55e6cd5f..7d08d1af09a1a9d6ee71c88442580e428f125508:/README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 837ace4..3930178 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,40 +1,68 @@ # CLI Tube -Play videos from YouTube (and maybe other sources in the future) from the +Play videos from YouTube and PeerTube from the command line using your preferred desktop media player. -This application is implemented in [Nim language](https://nim-lang.org). +This application is implemented in [Nim language](https://nim-lang.org) using +only the standard library. + +![clitube screenshot with search term 'baby yoda'](screenshot.png) ## Features - [x] Search for videos using keywords -- [ ] Download or watch videos +- [x] Stream videos +- [x] Stream music +- [ ] Download video +- [ ] Download music - [ ] Configuration options - - [ ] Choice of video players - - [ ] Show video URLs or not - - [ ] Play audio only -- [ ] Pagination of search results +- [ ] Play magnet links -## Usage +## Installation -### As a script +CLI Tube depends on the following: +- youtube-dl +- mpv (recommended) or vlc -You must have nim installed locally for this to work. +Download the latest build from GitlabCI (amd64 GNU/Linux only). ```sh -nim c -d:ssl -r cli_tube.nim emacs +wget https://gitlab.com/njoseph/cli-tube/-/jobs/artifacts/master/download?job=compile -O artifacts.zip +unzip artifacts.zip +``` -# If your search query has multiple words, use quotes -nim c -d:ssl -r cli_tube.nim 'nim lang' + +For other platforms, create a release artifact using the following command: + +```sh +nim c -d:ssl -d:release clitube.nim ``` -### Using the binary +Copy the binary to a directory on your PATH such as `/usr/local/bin` -Please use the binary in the repository for now. -Will setup GitLab CI to publish proper binaries later. +## Usage ```sh -./cli_tube emacs +clitube emacs -./cli_tube 'nim lang' +# If your search query has multiple words, use quotes +clitube 'nim lang' + +# Advanced: Play audio of the first search result +clitube -m -l "counting stars" +``` + +### Commandline arguments + +| **Arguments** | **Explanation** | +|---------------|--------------------------------------------| +| -m, --music | Play Music only, no video | +| -l, --lucky | Try your luck with the first search result | + +## Development + +One-liner for compiling and running + +```sh +nim c -d:ssl -r clitube.nim 'nim lang' ```