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<img align="left" alt="Project logo" src="data/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/app.svg" />
# Gapless
Play your music elegantly.
<img src="https://gitlab.gnome.org/neithern/screenshots/-/raw/main/g4music/window.png" width="1134"/>
<img src="https://gitlab.gnome.org/neithern/screenshots/-/raw/main/g4music/albums.png" width="1134"/>
<img src="https://gitlab.gnome.org/neithern/screenshots/-/raw/main/g4music/playing.png" width="462"/>
<img src="https://gitlab.gnome.org/neithern/screenshots/-/raw/main/g4music/playlist.png" width="466"/>
Gapless (AKA: G4Music) is a light weight music player written in GTK4, focuses on large music collection.
## Features
- Supports most music file types, Samba and any other remote protocols (depends on GIO and GStreamer).
- Fast loading and parsing thousands of music files in very few seconds, monitor local changes.
- Low memory usage for large music collection with album covers (embedded and external), no thumbnail caches to store.
- Group and sorts by album/artist/title, shuffle list, full-text searching.
- Fluent adaptive user interface for different screen (Desktop, Tablet, Mobile).
- Gaussian blurred cover as background, follows GNOME light/dark mode.
- Supports creating and editing playlists, drag cover to change order or add to another playlist.
- Supports drag and drop with other apps.
- Supports audio peaks visualizer.
- Supports gapless playback.
- Supports normalizing volume with ReplayGain.
- Supports specified audio sink.
- Supports MPRIS control.
## Install from Flathub
<a href="https://flathub.org/apps/com.github.neithern.g4music">
<img src="https://flathub.org/assets/badges/flathub-badge-en.png" width="240"/></a>
## Install from Snapcraft (unofficial)
<a href="https://snapcraft.io/g4music">
<img alt="Get it from the Snap Store" src="https://camo.githubusercontent.com/ab077b20ad9938c23fbdac223ab101df5ed27329bbadbe7f98bfd62d5808f0a7/68747470733a2f2f736e617063726166742e696f2f7374617469632f696d616765732f6261646765732f656e2f736e61702d73746f72652d626c61636b2e737667" data-canonical-src="https://snapcraft.io/static/images/badges/en/snap-store-black.svg" width="240" style="max-width: 100%;">
## FreeBSD Dependencies
```bash
pkg install vala meson libadwaita gstreamer1-plugins-all gettext gtk4
```
## How to build
It is written in Vala, simple and clean code, with few third-party dependencies:
1. Clone the code from gitlab.
2. Install vala, develop packages of gtk4, libadwaita, gstreamer.
3. Run in the project directory:
`meson setup build --buildtype=release`
`meson install -C build`
## Change Log
Check the [release tags](https://gitlab.gnome.org/neithern/g4music/-/tags) for change log.
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