Thank you. I just hope you guys can use it. I came up with the idea after giving my five year old daughter a linux box for her birthday and noticing the complete lack of media players geared towards children. So, I initially built it for her, but want to help fill the need in the community at large. On Sep 4, 2013 12:55 AM, "Xavier Brusselaers" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good morning Michael, > > I'm the person who have answered on Facebook to take contact with the > dev-team :) > Thanks for your idea and dev. > > Xavier > > > 2013/9/4 Michael Staggs <[email protected]> > >> I don't know if you could use this or not, because it's written in Python >> and >> uses PyQT, but I thought I'd let you know about it. I sincerely hope your >> project can make use of it. >> >> I wrote a media player for children. Totem, Banshee and all the others are >> developed for adults and are too confusing for children. So, I wrote the >> Kids' >> Media Player. Basically, it allows a child to navigate using pictures >> instead >> of words. For audio, it displays the cover art (from cover.jpg in their >> album >> directory or by running coverlovin right now) and allows them to click the >> cover art to display a list of songs. In video, it uses ffmpegthumbnailer >> to >> create video thumbnails of all their videos. If they click a video, it >> immediately starts fullscreen playback. Q quits and spacebar >> pauses/restarts. >> >> Here is the page where you can see screenshots and get the source code >> (released under GPL): >> http://qt-apps.org/content/show.php?action=content&content=160528 >> >> Or you can watch a video demo by me here: >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQLantPRhPw >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Doudoulinux-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/doudoulinux-dev >> > >
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