#JimThePlayerLauncher

Meet Jim. Enjoy watching video's in your favorite player like vlc or mpv? He's here to help. Just click on jims play button and he'll forward the link to your favorite player.

Supported players

Jim should support any video player that supports streaming*

dependencies

python2.7

windows users can download here

mac users download can here

installation

Supports chrome on windows, chrome and chromium on linux and mac

Windows

1. Download or clone the directory
2. move the file to it's home. It cannot be moved again without reinstalling
3. click install_host.bat
4. go to chrome settings > extensions
5. Check delveloper mode
6. click load unpacked extension and navigate to jim
7. restart chrome/chromium
8. enjoy

Linux and Mac

1. Download or clone the directory
2. move the file to it's home. It cannot be moved again without reinstalling
3. open install_host.sh in terminal
4. go to chrome settings > extensions
5. Check delveloper mode
6. click load unpacked extension and navigate to jim
7. restart chrome/chromium
8. enjoy

*only vlc,mpv, and smplayer have been tested thus far