Music Videos (MV)
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Description
Amcfy Music supports playing music videos (MV), allowing you to not only listen to songs but also watch official music video content.
Feature Overview:
- Play music video files from the server
- Full video player controls (seek, pause, fullscreen)
- MV resources on Daoliyu platform
Supported Platforms
| Platform | MV Support | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Daoliyu | ✅ Full support | Daoliyu natively provides MV resources |
| Emby | 📋 Planned | Coming in a future update |
| Jellyfin | 📋 Planned | Coming in a future update |
| Plex | ❌ Not supported | - |
| Navidrome / Subsonic | ❌ Not supported | No video content |
How to Use
Playing MVs
- Open Amcfy Music and connect to a Daoliyu server
- Browse the song list — songs with MV will show an "MV" badge
- Tap the MV entry or access it from the song detail page
- The video player opens and starts automatically
MV Playback Controls
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Tap screen | Show/hide control bar |
| Drag progress bar | Fast forward/rewind |
| Fullscreen button | Toggle fullscreen/window playback |
| Pause/Play | Pause or resume playback |
Jumping from Song to MV
- In the player view, if the current song has MV resources, an MV entry button appears
- Tap to switch from audio playback to video playback
Notes
- Resource Dependency: MV feature requires music video files stored on the server; not all songs have MVs
- Network: Video files are typically large; Wi-Fi is recommended
- Data Usage: Enable mobile data warning in settings to avoid excessive data consumption
- Format Support: Mainstream video formats (MP4, MKV, WebM, etc.) supported, depending on server transcoding
- Daoliyu Black Screen Fix: v1.0.20 fixed the MV black screen issue on Daoliyu
- Audio Switching: Playback progress is preserved when switching from MV to audio-only playback
Use Cases
| Scenario | Description |
|---|---|
| Home Viewing | Watch your favorite music videos on a tablet or TV (via casting) |
| In-Car Entertainment | Play MVs on the car screen when parked (safety first) |
| Music Discovery | Discover new music styles and artists through MVs |
| Party Background | Cast MVs to TV as party background |
Roadmap
Copyright
License under:Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)