Python-Music-Player

Prerequisites

1. FFmpeg Installation:

How to Install FFmpeg on Windows

1. Download FFmpeg:

   • Visit the FFmpeg download page.
   • Navigate to the Windows builds from gyan.dev.
   • Download the ffmpeg-git-full.7z file.

2. Extract the Files:

   • Extract the downloaded ffmpeg-git-full.7z file.
   • Name the folder ffmpeg.
   • Move the extracted folder to C:\. (WINRAR may be required)

3. Restart Your Computer:

   • Restart your computer to ensure all changes take effect.

4. Add FFmpeg to System Path:

   • Open Advanced System Settings.
   • Click on the Environment Variables button.
   • In the System variables section, find the Path variable and click Edit.
   • Click New and add the path to the bin folder of your FFmpeg installation (e.g., C:\ffmpeg\bin).
   • Click OK to close all windows.

5. Python Package Installation:

pip install yt_dlp
pip install pygame
pip install asyncio

3. Cookies Export:
   • Install the Get cookies.txt extension.
   • Go to YouTube and export the cookies.
   • Save the exported cookies to a file named cookies.txt.

Usage

1. Initialize the Player:

   • The player uses the pygame library to handle audio playback.

2. Directory Structure:

   • Ensure the following directories exist and contain your .mp3 files:
     • ./assets/oldies
     • ./assets/democrazy
     • ./assets/heavy
     • ./assets/downloads

3. Running the Player:

   • Execute the main.py file to start the player.
   • The player will scan the directories and create playlists.

4. Player Controls:

   • Press 'p' to pause
   • Press 'r' to resume
   • Press '-' to lower volume
   • Press '+' to raise volume
   • Press 'c' to change playlist
   • Press 'n' to skip to the next song
   • Press 'b' to go back to the previous song
   • Press 's' to shuffle the playlist
   • Press 'e' to exit the program
   • Press 'd' to download music from YouTube

Main Code File

The main code file (main.py) initializes the player, scans the directories for music files, and provides functions to manage playlists and control playback.

YouTube Downloader Script

The youtube_downloader.py script contains functions to download audio from YouTube and search for videos based on user input. It uses yt_dlp for downloading and extracting audio, and asyncio for asynchronous I/O operations.