Haruna KDE e.V.

Haruna is a highly customizable open-source media player built using Qt/QML for its user interface and libmpv for video playback, offering a modern and flexible experience for users seeking advanced features beyond traditional media players.

Key Features:

• Advanced Playlist Management: Automatically populate playlists with files from the same folder as the currently playing file. The playlist can be accessed via mouse-over, keyboard shortcuts (default is P), or a button in the UI. It supports three distinct styles: normal, thumbnail-based, and compact.
• Video Preview on Seek Bar Hover: Quickly preview video content by hovering over the seek bar, enhancing navigation efficiency during playback.
• Configurable Shortcuts and Mouse Actions: Most actions can be triggered using customizable keyboard shortcuts or assigned to mouse buttons (left, middle, right clicks, double-clicks, and scroll actions), providing users with extensive control over their experience.
• Theming and Customization: Change color schemes and widget styles to suit personal preferences. Haruna supports various themes such as Breeze dark, Breeze light, Layan dark, Nordic, and Otto.
• Auto Skip and Chapter Navigation: Automatically skip chapters containing specified words and quickly jump to the next chapter with a middle-click on the progress bar, streamlining content consumption for users watching lengthy media.

Audience & Benefit:

Ideal for tech-savvy users, gamers, and streamers who value flexibility and customization in their media experience. Haruna empowers users to tailor the player to their specific needs, offering enhanced control over playlist management, video navigation, and UI appearance. Whether you're watching YouTube content, local files, or streaming media, Haruna ensures a seamless and personalized viewing experience.

Install Haruna via winget for a hassle-free setup and enjoy its robust features designed to elevate your media consumption.