AirPlayer

Command-line AirPlay video client for Apple TV

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Requirements

  • OSX or Ubuntu
  • Ruby 1.9.2 or later
  • AppleTV 2G or later

Ubuntu

$ sudo apt-get install rdnssd libavahi-compat-libdnssd-dev

Installation

RubyGems

$ gem install airplayer

Bundler

$ git clone git://github.com/Tomohiro/airplayer.git
$ cd airplayer
$ bundle install --path vendor/bundle

Usage

Play online video

$ airplayer play http://heinlein.local/Movies/AKIRA.m4v

 Source: http://heinlein.local/misc/Movies/AKIRA.m4v
  Title: AKIRA.m4v
 Device: Apple TV (10.0.1.2)
   Time: 00:04:25 |=                                              | 3% Streaming

Play video

$ airplayer play '~/Movies/Trailers/007 SKYFALL.mp4'

 Source: http://10.0.1.6:7070
  Title: SKYFALL.mp4
 Device: Apple TV (10.0.1.2)
   Time: 00:00:20 |=====                                         | 11% Streaming

Play all video in directory

$ airplayer play ~/Movies/Trailers

 Source: http://10.0.1.6:7070
  Title: 007 Casino Royale.mp4
 Device: Apple TV (10.0.1.2)
   Time: 00:02:33 |==============================================| 100% Complete

 Source: http://10.0.1.6:7070
  Title: 007 Quantum Of Solace.mp4
 Device: Apple TV (10.0.1.2)
   Time: 00:02:01 |==============================================| 100% Complete

 Source: http://10.0.1.6:7070
  Title: 007 SKYFALL.mp4
 Device: Apple TV (10.0.1.2)
   Time: 00:02:36 |==============================================| 100% Complete

Repeat play

$ airplayer play '~/Movies/Trailers/007 SKYFALL.mp4' --repeat

Supported MIME types

AirPlay Overview - Configuring Your Server

File extension MIME type Ruby mime-types
.ts video/MP2T video/MP2T
.mov video/quicktime video/quicktime
.m4v video/mpeg4 video/vnd.objectvideo
.mp4 video/mpeg4 application/mp4, video/mp4

LICENSE

© 2012 Tomohiro, TAIRA. This project is licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE for details.