https://github.com/kivy-garden/garden.desktopvideoplayer

https://github.com/kivy-garden/garden.desktopvideoplayer

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/kivy-garden/garden.desktopvideoplayer
• Owner: kivy-garden
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-05-19T16:20:08.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-02-28T12:59:37.000Z (almost 8 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-03-30T18:25:50.722Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 7.18 MB
• Stars: 10
• Watchers: 15
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 2
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# DesktopVideoPlayer

Alternative video player designed to work well with desktop applications.

![Minimal implementation of DesktopVideoPlayer](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kivy-garden/garden.desktopvideoplayer/master/doc/simple_player.png)

## Features

- Based on the default [uix.video](http://kivy.org/docs/api-kivy.uix.video.html) component

- Controls (including volume) show on mouse hover

- Togglable time label with elapsed/remaining times

- Play/pause on mouse click or space bar pressed

- Context menu on right mouse click

- (planned) `ffmpeg` integration to capture screenshots

- (planned) Detailed information about the video

- Precise jump to location set by hh:mm:ss

- (planned) Bubble showing when hovering over the progress bar

- (planned) Simple playlist functionality

## Installation

Install from [Kivy garden](http://kivy-garden.github.io/) with:

    garden install desktopvideoplayer

## Demo

Package contains minimal demo project. You can run it from installed kivy garden package directory:

    kivy examples/simple_player.py 

    

## Usage

DesktopVideoPlayer behaves just like the default video player (work in progress).

```python

import kivy

from kivy.app import App

from kivy.lang import Builder

kivy.require('1.9.0')

from kivy.garden.desktopvideoplayer import DesktopVideoPlayer

kv = """

DesktopVideoPlayer:

    source: "path/to/my/video"

"""

class SimplePlayerApp(App):

    def build(self):

        return Builder.load_string(kv)

if __name__ == '__main__':

    SimplePlayerApp().run()

```

# Tests

Testing FFmpeg wrapper:

```kivy tests/test_ffmpeg_cli.py```

# License

DesktopVideoPlayer is licensed under MIT license.

Video used in the `simple_player.py` example app and on the screenshot is from [Construct GTC Teaser Trailer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JItUtHwKiE).

Icons used in this player are based on [http://www.freebiesgallery.com/video-player-psd/](http://www.freebiesgallery.com/video-player-psd/).