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cmus, also known as the C* Music Player is a small yet fast and powerful console music player for Unix-like operating systems. It comes with a number of great features, such as gapless playback, ReplayGain support, MP3 and Ogg streaming, easy-to-use directory browser, powerful playlist filters / live filtering and more. cmus also supports several input and output plugins. Input plugins include: Ogg Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, Opus, Musepack, WavPack, WAV, AAC, MP4, audio CD and more. Output plugins include: PulseAudio, ALSA, OSS, JACK, RoarAudio, CoreAudio, libao, among others.
Features
- Numerous input and output plugins
- Gapless playback
- ReplayGain support
- MP3 and Ogg streaming (SHOUTcast/Icecast)
- Play queue
- Optional playback resume on startup
- Instant startup, even with thousands of tracks
- Powerful playlist filters / live filtering
- Easy to use directory browser
- Customizable colors
- Dynamic keybindings
- Vi / less style search mode
- Vi style command mode with tab completion
- CUE sheets support
- Excellent compilations handling
- Uses Unicode internally for all string handling
- Supports audio scrobbling
- Can run external commands for the currently selected files
- Can be controlled via UNIX socket using cmus-remote command
- Known to work on Linux, OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and Cygwin
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License
GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)Follow cmus - C* Music Player
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