mp3browser5 is a light-weight web-based browser and streamer for mp3 files with HTML5/Javascript sound player provided by soundmanager2.
- Responsive Web Design for any mobile device.
- Configurable (via index.php).
- Cover images (folder.jpg, cover.jpg etc.) are shown in folders if available.
- Playlist (add/remove) available with Soundmanager2 Bar-UI player.
- Download button for mp3 files.
- Small size (480K download).
- Open source: Feel free to edit the program to fit your needs.
- A web server with PHP
- Most platforms are supported
- Recommended Firefox browser
- Extract the distribution archive to a web accessible path (e.g. /var/www/mp3browser5)
- Optional: Edit path in index.php to match your site (e.g. /mnt/media/music)
- Enjoy your music collection through a browser (e.g. http://myserver/mp3browser5
- index.php : A few configurable options.
- template.inc: The main HTML template.
- mp3browser5.php: The PHP code (Object-oriented programming).
- /css: The CSS styles folder.
- /images: The image files folder.
- /scripts: The Javascript code folder.
- I only get a blank screen!: Set 'debug' => true in index.php, you might see some helpful info. Also look into your web server's error.log.
- Only 130 seconds of my songs are played!: Set max_execution_time = 0 in php.ini.
- I need password controlled access: Your web server can provide this. Google for ".htaccess" if you are using Apache, and "auth.backend.plain.userfile" if you are using Lighttpd.
- Unicode characters (asian etc.) look weird: Try replacing "iso-8859-1" with "utf-8" in the 'charset' configuration in index.php