What is Climm?
climm is an open-source, free command line music player and library manager for Linux operating systems. It is designed to be lightweight, fast, and easy to use for managing and playing music directly in a terminal window.
Some key features of climm include:
- Support for common audio formats like MP3, FLAC, WAV, Ogg Vorbis, etc.
- Ability to search and browse your music library by albums, artists, genres.
- PLAY, PAUSE, SKIP, REWIND music playback controls.
- Volume adjustment and shuffle options.
- Playlist creation and management.
- ID3 tag editing for modifying metadata.
- Last.fm scrobbling support.
As a command line application, climm works well for headless Linux servers or systems where you want a minimal audio solution without a heavy graphical interface. It can be controlled entirely from the keyboard. The interface and syntax take inspiration from the Vim text editor, making it familiar for Linux users.
Being open-source, climm is extensible via Lua scripting. Developers can customize and enhance the player to their needs. Overall, climm is ideal for Linux users who want a simple but powerful command line music experience.