LaPlayer light - Audio player & playlist manager

The application is tailored for playing audio files.

The primary window of the application features three sliding sections: Albums, Audio Tracks, and Playlists. It scans audio file data from a media database as well as directly from the directories situated in the device’s external storage. To switch to the "Folder Player Mode," users need to select "Search Folders" from the menu.

Key functionalities include:

1) playback stoppage triggered by various events:

• receiving a call

• disconnecting from the charger

• removing the headset

• unmounting external storage;

2) resuming playback after a phone call or once the charger is plugged in (when car ignition is active);

3) managing playlists:

• adding a track to a chosen playlist (by long pressing an item)

• adding multiple tracks to a playlist

• rearranging the order of tracks

• deleting selected tracks from the playlist

• creating new playlists

• deleting playlists

• renaming playlists;

4) widget support;

5) compatibility with single-button wired headsets;

6) support for multimedia headsets;

7) searching audio tracks by title, filename, album, or artist name;

8) displaying album art with an option to save the image as a JPEG file;

9) setting a selected track as a ringtone;

10) an equalizer (offering bass boost) and audio data visualization for devices;

11) sorting lists alphabetically (by audio file name);

12) organizing tracks numerically (from Mp3 Tag);

13) generating a list of all tracks;

14) music sharing capabilities;

15) showing total playtime of the current tracklist and album;

16) selecting multiple audio tracks to add to a playlist;

17) shuffling tracks within the current list;

18) a timer function to stop the player service during inactivity and lack of light;

19) modifying .mp3 file tags (ID3v1, ID3v2.4), including cover art replacement (available up to Android 10);

20) player control buttons available in notifications (for Android 4.1 and above);

21) lock screen feature (preventing sleep mode)

• primarily designed for use in vehicles

• launches automatically in playback mode when the screen turns off, with an option to disable this feature in the app settings;

22) volume management (available via long press on the "Play/Pause" button);

23) displaying the names of playlists that include the current track;

24) track switching using the volume buttons through double-clicking (available on Main and Lock screens, can be turned off in preferences):

• volume Up button - skip to the next track

• volume Down button - go to the previous track;

25) theme selection within application preferences;

26) streaming online radio along with a station database editor;

27) history of played tracks;

28) "add next" option for the chosen track;

29) synchronizing playlist tracks created within the app to the media database;

30) searching for cover artworks and using any image as the album cover.

Menu options include:

• "Refresh" to update the page content, navigate to the current tracklist or album;

• "Search Folders" for scanning external storage, with the default being the primary external storage directory, which can be changed in the app settings;

The context menu can be accessed by long pressing the control panel of the player.

A sliding menu has been implemented. The application is optimized for 7" and 10" tablets.

New Change

Implemented:

• possibility of the network search of the cover artworks and use arbitrary image as the album cover;

• added option "Stop after a minute of inactivity" (dialog "Stop timer").

The application is adapted for 7" and 10" tablets (Android 15).