- Add nerd font file type icons:
- Folder icons: closed/open folders with visual state
- Music files: icon in green (mp3, flac, wav, ogg, etc.)
- Video files: icon in yellow (mp4, mkv, avi, mov, etc.)
- Add spacing after icons for better readability
- Add "Refresh" option to title bar right-click menu
- Make all context menus more compact (13 chars wide)
- Change panel titles to lowercase:
- "Media Files" → "files"
- "Playlist" → "playlist"
- Remove bold styling from focused panel titles
- All icons show as bold black on selection bar
- Folders show in blue, music in green, video in yellow
- Fix cascading track failures when files can't be loaded
- Add position check (>0.5s) to prevent auto-advance on failed tracks
- Fix playlist scroll jumping when browsing while tracks auto-advance
- Only auto-scroll playlist when not focused on playlist panel
- Fix selector bar getting hidden by "... X more below" indicator
- Add effective height calculation for all navigation functions
- Fix Ctrl-U/D page scrolling in both panels
- Add play mode system (Normal/Loop) with 'm' key toggle
- Add Shift+R to randomize playlist order
- Add right-click context menus:
- Playlist: Remove, Randomise
- Title bar: Stop, Loop, Refresh
- Make context menus more compact (13 chars wide)
- Show play mode indicator in title bar ([Loop])
- Add incremental search support in playlist panel
- Fix search scrolling to account for bottom indicator
- Show search query in status bar when navigating results
- Change search text to white color
- Improve double-click detection and single-click selection
- Add focus indicators (bold title for active panel)
- Hide selector bar in inactive panel
- Add bounds checking to prevent accessing invalid playlist indices
- Yellow/orange selection bar when in search mode
- Validate playlist index after navigation operations
- Handle empty playlists gracefully
Metadata features:
- Display artist, album, title in bottom status bar (left-aligned)
- Display bitrate, codec, sample rate in bottom status bar (right-aligned)
- Fetch metadata from MPV using metadata/by-key properties
- Support both lowercase and uppercase metadata tags
Performance optimizations:
- Split property updates: fast updates (position/duration) vs slow (metadata)
- Update metadata only every 2 seconds instead of every 100ms
- Skip MPV property updates entirely when stopped
- Conditional UI redraws - only when state actually changes
- Variable poll rate: 200ms when stopped, 100ms when playing
- Position update throttling (0.5s minimum change)
- Reduces CPU usage from constant 10 FPS to ~0.1 FPS when idle
Search mode improvements:
- Search results persist until explicitly cleared
- Bold black highlighted chars on selection bar
- Fix fuzzy match scoring to select first occurrence
- Search info moved to bottom status bar
Keybinding changes:
- J/K for next/prev track (was n/p)
- H/L for seeking (was arrow keys)
- Simplified status bar shortcuts
UI improvements:
- Dynamic title bar color (green=playing, blue=paused, gray=stopped)
- White bold text for current playlist item
- Removed mouse capture for terminal text selection
Bug fixes:
- Fix auto-advance triggering multiple times when restarting from stopped state
- Current track shown with bold text instead of selection highlight
- Green bold for playing, blue for paused, yellow for stopped
- Cleaner visual appearance
- Bump version to 0.1.8
- Add vim-style h key: closes folders and jumps to parent
- Implement stop() method in player for proper playback stopping
- Add space key to restart playback when stopped
- Add playlist color coding: green (playing), blue (paused), yellow (stopped)
- Fix n/p keys to preserve player state when switching tracks
- Implement vim-style visual mode with v key for multi-file selection
- Visual mode exits automatically on play/add actions
- Remove unused play_previous method
- Bump version to 0.1.7
- Document architecture and core components
- Include all keybindings and features
- Explain fuzzy search algorithm and MPV IPC integration
- Detail automated release process and CI/CD workflow
- Add troubleshooting section
- Include installation and configuration instructions
- Enable video playback by removing --no-video flag
- Add --profile=fast for better performance
- Add --audio-display=no to prevent cover art windows
- Implement mpv process respawn when closed
- Add process death detection and cleanup
- Show refresh status immediately in title bar
- Fix playlist playback after clearing
- Add folder priority boost in fuzzy search scoring
- Show search results in top status bar after Enter
- Change keybindings: v for mark, a for add to playlist, c for clear
- Add playlist management: add_to_playlist() and clear_playlist()
- Fix playlist index reset when clearing playlist
- Display incremental search status in bottom bar while typing
- Replace implementation plan with feature documentation
- Document all keybindings
- Add technical details about MPV IPC
- List UI layout structure
- Mark all phases as complete
- Left/Right arrows: seek backward/forward 10 seconds
- +/- keys: adjust volume by 5% increments
- Volume clamped between 0-100%
- Only allow seeking when track is playing
- Update status bar help text with new controls
- Add title bar at top: 'cm-player • Playing/Stopped' (cyan bg)
- Three-section vertical layout: title, content, status bar
- Content area: left (files) | right (player + playlist)
- Bottom status bar centered with • separators
- Player state moved to title bar
- Progress and volume in Player panel
- Matches cm-dashboard layout structure
- Merge Status, Progress, Volume into one compact top panel
- Add Playlist panel showing queue with highlighted current track
- Move help to bottom status bar (cm-dashboard style)
- Bottom bar shows all keybindings in one line
- Right panel now: Status (top) + Playlist (bottom)
- Current playing track highlighted in cyan in playlist
- Add is_refreshing flag to AppState
- Display 'Refreshing library...' in status panel during scan
- Note: scan is currently blocking, message may be brief
- Infrastructure ready for future async scanning
- Cache is now only refreshed when user presses 'r'
- Empty cache on first launch - user must manually scan
- More explicit control over library updates
- Remove libmpv dependency to avoid version mismatch issues
- Spawn mpv as subprocess with --input-ipc-server
- Communicate via Unix socket with JSON IPC protocol
- Add update_properties() to poll MPV state
- No linking required, only mpv binary needed at runtime
- More stable and portable across MPV versions
- Initialize libmpv with audio-only configuration
- Implement play, pause, resume, stop, seek controls
- Add position and duration tracking from MPV
- Auto-advance to next track when current ends
- Update keybindings to use actual player
- Add shell.nix for development environment with libmpv
- Real playback now working with Enter/Space/n/p keys
- Mark files with 't' key (shown with * prefix in yellow)
- Clear marks with 'c' key
- Enter plays: marked files > whole folder > single file
- Navigate playlist with 'n' (next) and 'p' (previous)
- Show playlist position in status (e.g., "song.mp3 [3/10]")
- Collect all files recursively when playing folder
- Remove emoji icons from status panel
- Update help text with new keybindings
- Clean display with only directory names and / suffix
- No [+] or [-] markers shown
- Directories still expand/collapse with h/l
- Minimal vifm-style appearance
- Directories now start collapsed by default (vifm-style)
- User must press 'l' to expand directories
- Preserves expanded state during rescan
- Remove unused collect_all_dirs function
- Replace arrow keys with j/k for navigation
- Add h/l for collapse/expand directories
- Remove emoji icons, use clean text markers
- Show directories with [-]/[+] expand markers
- Track expanded state per directory path
- Add directory suffix (/) for clarity
- Update help text with vim bindings
- Add Cargo project with TUI and async dependencies
- Implement cache-only architecture for low bandwidth operation
- Add file scanner with media type detection
- Create two-panel TUI layout (file tree and status)
- Add config file support for scan path management
- Implement XDG-compliant cache and config directories
- Add Gitea CI/CD workflow for automated releases