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Omxplayer is a video player specifically made for the Raspberry Pi's GPU.

Omxplayer is a command-line media player made by Edgar Hucek from the XBMC project. It has built in support for streaming RTMP and RTSP.

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Adjust audio volume level with CLI omxplayer - Raspberry Pi

I have a bash script that plays .mp3 files on my Raspberry Pi via omxplayer. But can not control the local (earphone) audio volume with the GUI. Is there a command for the CLI that I can implement in the bash script? I have searched quite a bit, but…
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Using go.dbus with omxplayer on Raspberry Pi

I am trying to using the D-Bus interface on omxplayer in order to control the running video. I'm attempting this using the go.dbus library found here: https://github.com/guelfey/go.dbus The omxplayer documentation provides a dbuscontrol.sh script…
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Omxplayer cuts off roughly the last second of sound

I am using Omxplayer to play a sound file stored as .MP3 The issue I am facing is that on sound files with duration > 1 second, but < 10 appear to have the end (roughly a second) of the file cut off abruptly as if the track had finished. I am unsure…
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cvlc cannot play rtsp (omxplayer instead can)

Got this Dahua vto stream link: that works with omxplayer, but vlc won't play it: rtsp://user:pass@ipadd:554/cam/realmonitor/channel=1&subtype=1 This is the output of vlc: VLC media player 3.0.16 Vetinari (revision…
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How create a tracklist on Omxplayer

I'm doing some development with python / omxplayer-wrapper / omxplayer and I realized that even though there is a interface to check if there is a track list and to skip to the previous / next track, there is no docs on how to generate a track…
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Vcodec id unknown :XXXX

I was trying to watch some X.mkv files on my raspberry pi. I used to have Openelec 3 and this particular X.mkv was running fine. Now I am on Raspbian running Kodi, and I got a black screen when I launched it, so I looked at the logs. They were…
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Playing a local file on RPi with Node.js

I have a Raspberry Pi set up with a Node.js app that responds when it sees button push from an Amazon Dash Button. It was originally supposed to be a silent doorbell from https://github.com/initialstate/silent-doorbell, but I would like to just have…
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Do not show Desktop between 2 videos

I´m working with OMXPlayer on Raspberry. Right now I have a loop(with Python2.7) to show videos and it works correctly. But I have two problems: 1. When one video is finished, the Desktop will be shown for one second. And I don't want it. How can I…
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Raspberry pi omxplayer wrapper + Gpio

Omxplayer crashes after pushbuttons I like to change movies with pushbuttons and this is code that I have so far but Omxplayer crashes after few pushbutton are push! I am new to raspberry pi and python been looking for a fix but cannot find any.…
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Dockerode : run omxplayer command

I'm struggling to run a container using dockerode. I have the following command which runs perfectly when entered at the command line docker run -it --rm --device /dev/vchiq:/dev/vchiq -v /media/storage:/storage video -o hdmi -p…
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OMXPlayer freezes when playing video

I am using OMXPlayer to play some HD videos on my RaspberryPi 3 with latest Raspbian Jessie image. It run perfectly for some time (sometimes 20 minutes, sometimes 3 hours, sometimes 5 hours) but then it freezes. CPU and RAM values are normal. I am…
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Multiple instances on DBus

I'm trying to control via DBus multiple instances of omxplayer. This is the code I currently use to control the application: QDBusConnection *m_dbus = new…
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Python communicate with omxplayer

I want to know when omxplayer starts playing a live stream link. Some time this takes 4-5 second some times 6-7 second. When I execute os.system('omxplayer '+url), I immediately get the following message: no xset in…
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Run omxplayer "Always on top" from java code

I have RaspberryPi2 (1GB RAM version) with Raspbian OS. I need to execute Omxplayer for play video. If i execute new process, Omxplayer is on a background. I need Omxplayer always on top. How to do it? Omxplayer has not switch to stay on top as for…
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Playing random Videos with omxplayer (PIR)

I am trying to do the following: I connected a PIR-Sensor to my raspberry pi to detect motion. If there is motion detected my pi should play random videos from the folder "videos" (about 20-30 videos in this folder). If there is no motion detected a…
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