{"repo":"HorseyofCoursey/zeroplay","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/HorseyofCoursey/zeroplay","clone":"git clone https://github.com/HorseyofCoursey/zeroplay.git","description":"Command line media player inspired by omxplayer that works in trixie.","language":"C","stars":44,"topics":["command-line-tool","lightweight-media-player","linux","omxplayer","raspberry-pi","trixie"],"license":"MIT","category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"ZeroPlay A lightweight H.264 video player for Linux SBCs, built as a modern replacement for the discontinued omxplayer. Uses the V4L2 M2M hardware decoder, DRM/KMS display, and ALSA audio — zero CPU video decode, zero X11 dependency. have a nice day ;) --- Supported Hardware ZeroPlay runs on any Linux device with a V4L2 M2M hardware decoder and DRM/KMS display. Tested on: Device OS --- --- Pi Zero W Raspberry Pi OS Lite 32-bit (Trixie) Pi Zero 2 W Raspberry Pi OS Lite 32/64-bit (Trixie) Pi Zero 2 W balenaOS (Bookworm) Pi 3 / 3+ Raspberry Pi OS Lite 32/64-bit (Trixie) Pi 4 Raspberry Pi OS Lite 32/64-bit (Trixie) Both 32-bit and 64-bit builds are supported. The install script builds from source automatically for the correct architecture. --- Supported Formats Codec Container --- --- H.264 (up to High@L4.1) MP4, MKV, MOV, HLS (.m3u8) H.263 MP4, MKV MPEG-4 MP4, MKV H.264 is hardware decoded via the bcm2835 VPU on Pi Zero W, Pi Zero 2W, and Pi 3, and the V4L2 stateful decoder on Pi 4. Audio Codec Notes --- --- AAC / HE-AAC SBR rate mismatch auto-detected and corrected MP3 AC3 FLAC Opus --- Installation This installs dependencies, builds from source, and places the binary at /usr/local/bin/zeroplay . Manual build libfreetype-dev is optional but recommended — without it subtitles use a built-in bitmap font fallback. YouTube support (optional) To play YouTube URLs directly, install yt-dlp: Keep yt-dlp up to date — YouTube changes frequently and old versions stop working. WebSocket re","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/HorseyofCoursey","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/HorseyofCoursey/zeroplay/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}