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Title: OvoPlayer
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| 1 | + | ## Info | |
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| 3 | + | OvoPlayer is a multiplatform music player for various audio formats. | |
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| 5 | + | ### Features | |
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| 7 | + | - Can play MP3, FLAC, WMA, APE, OGG, MP4, AAC, M4A files (if supported by selected audio engine) | |
| 8 | + | - Can read and update tags of MP3, FLAC, WMA, APE and OGG files. Can read tags of MP4 and AAC. | |
| 9 | + | - Cover viewer | |
| 10 | + | - Cross platform - works on Linux and Windows | |
| 11 | + | - Multiple audio engines supported | |
| 12 | + | - 10 bands equalizer on supported engines | |
| 13 | + | - Can import M3U, ASX, PLS, XSPF, BSPL, WPL playlists | |
| 14 | + | ||
| 15 | + | ### Supported Engines | |
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| 17 | + | Ovoplayer can use various multimedia playback engines: | |
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| 19 | + | - **[VLC](http://www.videolan.org/)** - preferred choice, tested on Linux and Windows | |
| 20 | + | - **[MPlayer](http://www.mplayerhq.hu)** - plays almost any format, tested on Linux and Windows | |
| 21 | + | - **[XINE](https://www.xine-project.org/)** - almost complete (some performance issues), tested on Linux | |
| 22 | + | - **[BASS](http://www.un4seen.com)** - complete, tested on Windows | |
| 23 | + | - **[GStreamer](http://http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org)** - complete, tested on Linux | |
| 24 | + | - **Direct Show** - complete, Windows only, may need to install codecs for Flac and Ogg | |
| 25 | + | - **Media Foundation** - complete, Windows only, may need to install codecs for Flac and Ogg | |
| 26 | + | - **[UOS (United Openlib of sound)](http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/uos)** - complete (no WMA, APE, MP4), tested on Linux and Windows | |
| 27 | + | - **[LibMPV](http://mpv.io)** - complete, tested on linux | |
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| 29 | + | Experimental or incomplete support | |
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| 31 | + | - **FFMPEG** - abandoned, API is very complex and somewhat unstable | |
| 32 | + | - **libZPlay** - Windows only, some issues on detecting song end | |
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| 34 | + | ## Download | |
| 35 | + | ||
| 36 | + | Binary releases for Windows and Linux can be found here: | |
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| 38 | + | <http://ovoplayer.altervista.org/downloads.html> | |
| 39 | + | ||
| 40 | + | Source code: see below. | |
| 41 | + | ||
| 42 | + | ## To Do | |
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| 44 | + | - macOS port | |
| 45 | + | - More audio engine support (libzplay, FMod, ...) | |
| 46 | + | ||
| 47 | + | ## Development | |
| 48 | + | ||
| 49 | + | OvoPlayer is hosted in SourceForge: <https://sourceforge.net/projects/ovoplayer/> | |
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| 51 | + | Source code is mirrored and kept synchronized on: | |
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| 53 | + | - GitHub - <https://github.com/varianus/ovoplayer> | |
| 54 | + | - GitLab - <https://gitlab.com/Varianus/ovoplayer> | |
| 55 | + | ||
| 56 | + | ### Git | |
| 57 | + | ||
| 58 | + | Use this command to check out the latest project source code: | |
| 59 | + | ||
| 60 | + | ``` bash | |
| 61 | + | git clone https://github.com/varianus/ovoplayer.git | |
| 62 | + | ``` | |
| 63 | + | ||
| 64 | + | A compressed source code archive can be downloaded here: <http://ovoplayer.altervista.org/downloads.html> | |
| 65 | + | ||
| 66 | + | ## Screen Shot | |
| 67 | + | ||
| 68 | + | <figure> | |
| 69 | + | <img src="OvoPlayerScreenshot.png" title="OvoPlayerScreenshot.png" /> | |
| 70 | + | <figcaption>OvoPlayerScreenshot.png</figcaption> | |
| 71 | + | </figure> | |
| 72 | + | ||
| 73 | + | ## See Also | |
| 74 | + | ||
| 75 | + | - [[Free Pascal Application Suite]] | |
| 76 | + | - [[FPSound]] | |
| 77 | + | ||
| 78 | + | --- | |
| 79 | + | *From the Free Pascal wiki, page "OvoPlayer", as it stood on 2020-02-16 after a change by Trev, out of the wiki's dump of 2024-05-26. Copyright stays with the author who wrote it, according to the old wiki's [[Licensing]] page. If you have concerns about this material, [message the admin](/wiki-contact).* | |
| 80 | + | Category: Applications created with Lazarus | |
| 81 | + | Category: Audio | |
| 82 | + | Category: Example programs |