afplay-win
Tiny utility that mimics 'afplay' in windows
For a background on this please read this post
Installation
Install this tool using pip:
pip install afplay-win
Usage
For help, run:
afplay --help
You can also use:
python -m afplay --help
Seek Functionality
You can start playback from a specific time position using the --seek or -t option:
# Play from 30 seconds into the file
afplay song.mp3 --seek 30
afplay song.mp3 -t 30
# Play from 1 minute 30 seconds into the file
afplay song.mp3 --seek 1:30
afplay song.mp3 -t 1:30
# Play from 1 hour 10 minutes 30 seconds into the file
afplay song.mp3 --seek 1:10:30
afplay song.mp3 -t 1:10:30
Supported time formats:
SS: seconds (e.g.,30)MM:SS: minutes:seconds (e.g.,1:30)HH:MM:SS: hours:minutes:seconds (e.g.,1:10:30)
Development
To contribute to this tool, first checkout the code. Then create a new virtual environment:
cd afplay-win
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
Now install the dependencies and test dependencies:
pip install -e '.[test]'
To run the tests:
python -m pytest
Inspiration
This implementation is inspired from playsound3
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