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Minitube (with systray)

Minitube is a YouTube desktop application. It is written in C++ using the Qt framework. Contributing is welcome, especially in the Linux desktop integration area.

Translating to your language

Translations are done at https://www.transifex.com/flaviotordini/minitube/ Just register and apply for a language team. Please don't request translation merges on GitHub.

Installing on Archlinux using AUR

yay -S minitube-systray

Build instructions

Clone from Github:

git clone --recursive https://github.com/chrisgoldberg1/minitube.git

You need Qt >= 5.12 and MPV >= 0.29.0. The following Qt modules are needed: core, gui, widgets, network, sql (using the Sqlite plugin), declarative, dbus, x11extras.

To be able to build on a Debian (or derivative) system:

sudo apt install build-essential qttools5-dev-tools qt5-qmake qtdeclarative5-dev libqt5sql5-sqlite libqt5x11extras5-dev qt5-image-formats-plugins libmpv-dev

Compiling:

qmake
make

Running:

build/target/minitube

Installing on Linux:

This is for packagers. End users should not install applications in this way.

sudo make install

Legal Stuff

Copyright (C) Flavio Tordini

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

Modifications

Copyright (C) Christopher Goldberg

  • Systray icon
  • Systray context menu with functionality (play/pause, previous track, next track, hide/show and exit the application)
  • Made icons for skip backward button
  • Add skip backward button to the toolbar
  • Small improvement of the toolbar
  • Simple MPRIS D-Bus implementation to control application using dbus-send (play, pause, previous, next)

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