Crates.io AUR version

Music Lounge

Music Lounge is yet another music player program for Unix-like systems. It will be the default music player for Aercloud OS.

Screenshots

Main UI (Classic Layout)

Album Art View

Playlist Editor

Metropolis Layout

Cupertino Layout

Dynamic Player Theme Based on Album Art

How to install

Arch Linux based Linux systems

Music Lounge is available in the AUR for Arch Linux and any system based on it (like Manjaro Linux, EndeavourOS, and Artix Linux)

Installation example using yay: yay -S music-lounge

Other Linux and Unix-like systems

Make sure you have the latest version of Rust installed

Instructions on how to install it are here

Using cargo (rust's package manager)

Simply run cargo install music-lounge and that will install Music Lounge for you.

Manually

After installing Rust run the following commands:

git clone https://gitlab.com/NoahJelen/music-lounge

cd music-lounge

./build.sh <-- This will request root access in order to install the program

To remove: run ./remove.sh or if install was done via cargo: cargo uninstall music-lounge

To do: - [ ] Smart playlists - [ ] Waveform view - [ ] Allow user to seek the current track - [ ] mpris support - [ ] Split player into a client and server process (server process would play the audio) - [ ] Web interface - [ ] GUI Support - [x] More view layouts - [x] Playlist Support - [x] Show album art approximation next to current track info - [x] Sort albums by year - [x] Sort songs by their track numbers - [x] Use ~~cpal~~ gstreamer for playing audio instead of alto (I believe it is deprecated) - [x] Configurable theme - [x] Dynamic theme based on current song's artwork