podcast
podcast is a command line podcast player.
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NOTE: Playback requires either mpv or vlc to be installed
It currently supports:
- Subscribing to RSS feeds
- Unsubscribing from RSS feeds
- Streaming podcasts
- Parallel downloading of multiple podcasts
- Playing podcasts
- Auto-download new episodes
- Automatically check for updates
- Shell Completions
- zsh
- bash
- fish
- powershell
- elvish
- Searching for podcasts
By default, podcasts are downloaded to $HOME/Podcasts, but this folder can be set with the $PODCAST environmental variable.
How many latest episodes to download when first subscibing to new podcasts can be set in the $PODCAST/.config.yaml YAML file
Downloads can be done a variety of ways:
Individually: podcast download $podcast_name 4
Multiple: podcast download $podcast_name 1,5,9-12,14
All: podcast download $podcast_name
You can also use a portion of the name. Podcast will pick the first podcast alphabetically that contains the given word (Case-Insensitive).
Example Usage:
$ podcast subscribe "http://feeds.feedburner.com/mbmbam"
$ podcast ls
My Brother, My Brother And Me
$ podcast ls bro # List all the episodes of My Brother, My Brother, and Me
(447) MBMBaM 440: The Naming of 2019
(446) MBMBaM 439: Face 2 Face: Candlenights 2018
...
(2) My Brother, My Brother and Me: Episode 02
(1) My Brother, My Brother and Me: Episode 01
$ podcast play bro # Play the latest episode of mbmbam
$ podcast play "my brother" 446 # Play "MBMBaM 439: Face 2 Face: Candlenights 2018"
$ podcast download bro # Download all episodes of mbmbam
$ podcast download brother -e "The Naming" # Download the latest episode containing "The Naming"
Downloading: /home/njaremko/Podcasts/My Brother, My Brother And Me/MBMBaM 440: The Naming of 2019.mp3
$ podcast download bro 44 -e -a # Download all episodes containing "44"
File already exists: /home/njaremko/Podcasts/My Brother, My Brother And Me/MBMBaM 440: The Naming of 2019.mp3
Downloading: /home/njaremko/Podcasts/My Brother, My Brother And Me/MBMBaM 344: The Cream Beams to the Tower of Flavortown.mp3
Downloading: /home/njaremko/Podcasts/My Brother, My Brother And Me/MBMBaM 244: Slimefoot.mp3
Downloading: /home/njaremko/Podcasts/My Brother, My Brother And Me/MBMBaM 144: Kick it Forward.mp3
Downloading: /home/njaremko/Podcasts/My Brother, My Brother And Me/My Brother, My Brother and Me 44: Chunk Pump.mp3
Generating completions:
# Generating completion for current shell:
$ podcast completion
... outputs stuff that needs to be loaded by your shell on startup ...
# Fish Shell Example
$ podcast completion fish > podcast.fish
$ sudo mv podcast.fish /usr/share/fish/completions
Building
Building requires nightly rust
git clone git@github.com:njaremko/podcast.git
cd podcast
cargo install --path=.