antiX-FAQ
Guide to mps-youtube

## What is mps-youtube?

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This project is based on mps, a terminal based program to search, stream and download music.

This implementation uses YouTube as a source of content and can play and download video as well as audio.

## Features

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- Search and play audio/video from YouTube

- Search tracks of albums by album title

- Search and import YouTube playlists

- Create and save local playlists

- Download audio/video

- Convert to mp3 & other formats (requires ffmpeg or avconv)

- View video comments

- Requires mplayer or mpv

## How do you use it?

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* Audio (default)

- Type mpsyt in a terminal

- Type /name of the artist eg /the who

- Type the number of the song

- Audio should play

- Video

- Type help config

- Type or highlight set show_video true

- Type name of artist/song as before

- Video should now play

## Links

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- [mps-youtube homepage].