funkwlmpv/README.md

# funkwhale-cli
Just for fun. A simple "player" client for FunkWhale instances. Writen on python

Features:
* Simple interface
* Listening to tracks
* Listening to radios (including users/libraries)
* Selecting and listening to albums
* Selecting and listening to artists
* Search by albums, artists
* Switching instance from the public list[1] and the official instances list network.funkwhale.audio (if avalaible)
* All other features are working 50/50

Dependencies:  
* python3.9+
* [mpv](https://mpv.io)
* [fzf](https://github.com/junegunn/fzf)
  
Python dependencies:  
```pip install -r requirements.txt```
Optional: brotli

### About cache folder
funkwhale-cli first to cache tracks before playing. Cache is persistent and You manage manually as is.  
Cache structure: cache/domain.tld/[track uuid]  
You can to play tracks offline, example: mpv --shuffle cache/*/*  
cache_helper.sh - just useful for compression cache (lossy: vorbis 128 kbps, no thumbnail)  
  
Also, tnx Inex for his FunkWhale instance (set by default instance)  

[1]**Warning:** may content _unofficial instances_