the dream terminal (CLI) music player. a rust mpd client with full album art support, extreme UI customization, proper resizing, and more. hoping this is the last music player I ever switch to :')

rmpc: https://mierak.github.io/rmpc/
mpd: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Music_Player_Daemon

https://github.com/BreadOnPenguins/dots/tree/master/.config/rmpc
https://github.com/BreadOnPenguins/dots/blob/master/.config/wal/templates/pywal16.ron

0:00 context
3:09 quick walkthrough of the features
4:42 configuration and example layouts

Painting is by Alois Arnegger titled Alpine Glow.

Bread on Penguins

A comprehensive review of a highly customizable terminal-based music player that serves as an MPD client. The player features complete UI customization including colors, layouts, and elements, supports album art rendering through ueberzug, includes vim-style keybindings, and offers extensive theming options. The reviewer highlights its superior dynamic resizing capabilities compared to alternatives like Termusic, along with features like directory browsing, search functionality, and comprehensive documentation.

the dream music player, finally.