MXL Plyr is an open source media player focused on the use with the MXL Recorder.
This tool is constantly evolving, and we always appreciate contributions!
Packages are available for download.
If you've never used MXL Plyr before, or if you're trying to figure out how to use it, check out our Getting Started section.
For short description of available commands, once you've installed MXL Plyr, you can run mxl-plyr --help
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First, follow the quick start guide for Linux, depending on what you're using.
If you need a feature or encounter a problem, you can open an issue on the GitHub repo where the MXL team and community can see it.
Prerequisites:
cargo install just
git clone https://github.com/x-software-com/mxl-plyr
cd mxl-plyr
just setup
just setup-vcpkg
just mxl-env
To build and run the MXL Plyr:
cargo r --all-features
Setup and build the project to verify everything is setup properly:
just config
just build
To create an AppImage execute:
just linuxdeployimg
just appimage-from-linuxdeployimg
Across the different distributions of Linux, there are different packages you'll need to install:
$ sudo sed -i -re "s|enabled=0|enabled=1|g" /etc/yum.repos.d/almalinux-powertools.repo
$ sudo dnf install epel-release
$ sudo dnf install xz bzip2 python39-pip gcc-toolset-12 make cmake ninja-build git \
elfutils autoconf automake libtool zlib-devel curl zip unzip tar bison flex \
pkgconfig nasm yasm clang rsync desktop-file-utils pulseaudio-libs-devel vulkan-loader-devel \
wayland-devel wayland-protocols-devel mesa-libGL-devel libX11-devel libXft-devel \
libXext-devel libXrandr-devel libXi-devel libXcursor-devel libXdamage-devel libXinerama-devel \
libxkbcommon-devel libxkbcommon-x11-devel perl-IPC-Cmd
$ pip3 install meson
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install build-essential git tar curl zip unzip rsync clang nasm autoconf libtool \
bison meson flex gettext patchelf libx11-dev libxft-dev libxext-dev libx11-dev \
xserver-xorg-dev xorg-dev libxkbcommon-dev libxkbcommon-x11-dev libx11-xcb-dev libva-dev \
libgles2-mesa-dev libglu1-mesa-dev freeglut3-dev mesa-common-dev libegl1-mesa-dev \
libvulkan-dev libwayland-dev wayland-protocols libpulse-dev linux-tools-common \
linux-tools-generic desktop-file-utils
To install rust follow these steps: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Rust
$ sudo pacman -Sy zip nasm python-pipx python-pip meson git curl unzip tar cmake ninja clang \
python-distutils-extra libtool flex libva libxdamage rsync pkg-config autoconf automake make \
bison desktop-file-utils libx11 libxext libxrender libpulse wayland wayland-protocols \
wayland-utils egl-wayland libxkbcommon libxkbcommon-x11 libxrandr libxi libxcursor libxinerama
$ sudo pacman -Sy git clang pkg-config gtk4 libadwaita gst-libav gst-plugin-pipewire gst-plugin-va \
gst-plugins-bad gstreamer gst-plugins-bad-libs gst-plugins-base gst-plugins-base-libs \
gst-plugins-good gst-plugins-ugly gstreamer-vaapi
For any other distributions, make sure you're installing at least gcc and g++. If you want to add instructions for your specific distribution, please open a PR!
MXL Plyr is an open source project, and is thus built with your contributions. Here are some ways you can contribute:
Please refer to our Contributing Guide for more details.
We believe that privacy is a human right, period.
MXL Plyr does respect your privacy, we collect no data and do not send any telemetry or usage data.
The code in this repository is licensed under either of Apache-2.0 License or MIT License at your option.