You can now use Tidal on linux. With your loved CLI. <3
npm install tidal-cli-clienttidal-cli-client is an open-source Tidal client for your linux terminal. You can finally listen to your favourite tracks without any web wrappers and flash. With your loved terminal. <3
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* Install a package tidal-cli-client-git from AUR.
* Other distros:
* It is prefered to install tidal-cli-client package from npm using command sudo npm -g i tidal-cli-client@latest. After installation you can run app from anywhere using command tidal-cli.
* If you don't want to use npm installation you can clone this repo. Then you install other dependencies with npm install and run with npm run app.
You must have MPV and W3M installed. On some systems you'll also need to check, if you have got w3m-img, because it is not always installed directly with w3m.
To change focus from one item to another, press tab.
: it automatically focuses itself. Most of the navigation in the app is based on this text input. The list of commands is as follows:| Command | Description | Example |
|-------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
| search | Searches for a query specified after space | search Led Zeppelin |
| queue | Opens tracks queue panel, where you can view and edit playback queue | queue |
| pause | Pauses playback | pause |
| resume | Resumes playback | resume |
| skip | Skips a number of tracks in queue specified after space | skip 3 |
| next | Works as skip 1 | resume |
| shuffle | Shuffles a tracks queue randomly | shuffle |
| playlists | Opens user playlists panel where you can view and play your playlists | playlists |
| quit | Quits from the app | quit |
| Shortcut | Description |
|----------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| F2 | Opens actions input bar and automatically enters search . Then you can only enter your query |
| n | When focused on the list item or playback button adds focused element to the queue as next |
| a | When focused on the list item or playback button adds focused element to the queue as last |
| l | Play next track from queue. Works as next |
| j | When focused on the list, goes up |
| k | When focused on the list, goes down |
| w | When on the playback queue list, moves selected item up in queue |
| s | When on the playback queue list, moves selected item down in queue |
~/.config/tidal-cli-client/app.json. You can configure your shortcuts from there. * STYLES object contains all of apps colors are located. You can customize them as you like with HEX color codes.
* INPUT_BAR_ACTION object contains all action bar actions are stored. You can edit their values to fit your preference.
* SHORTCUTS object contains all of apps shortcuts which you can customize as you wish.
> Shortcut naming for Ctrl-(key) is C-(key), for function keys it's f(key)
Your login credentials are stored in ~/.config/tidal-cli-client/credentials.json. You can edit this file if you want to.
* USERNAME is your username
* PASSWORD is your password
* STREAM_QUALITY is TIDAL's stream quality, either LOW, HIGH or LOSSLESS.
Call npm install. After the work call npm run test to check for any errors and the you can create a PR.