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One file drop-in media player web app for using video and audio files served using basic HTTP directory listing

11 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 10 comments · first 2020-09-16 · latest 2026-10-15

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  1. …any web browser: laptop, mobile, smart TVs, game consoles, even built-in in-car tablet browsers. https://github.com/pseudosavant/player.html/
    comment by pseudosavant · 2026-10-15 · in What I self-host
  2. …movie files using just a static HTTP server and my video player app. https://web.libretro.com/ https://github.com/pseudosavant/player.html
    comment by pseudosavant · 2026-06-11 · in Web Browsers on Video Game Consoles
  3. …repo). "An infographic explaining how player.html works (from the player.html project on Github). https://github.com/pseudosavant/player.html " And then it made one formatted for social: "Change it to be an infographic formatted to fit on…
    comment by pseudosavant · 2025-11-20 · in Nano Banana Pro
  4. I’ve been using this technique for years in this project: https://github.com/pseudosavant/player.html A single HTML file with favicon, manifest, SVG icons, etc.
    comment by pseudosavant · 2025-10-01 · in Minimal files and config for a PWA
  5. …build process. Just a single file + your markdown content. Maybe I just like this kind of stuff ( https://github.com/pseudosavant/player.html , https://github.com/pseudosavant/folder.api )? So tempted to vibe-code an example...
    comment by pseudosavant · 2025-09-02 · in Next.js 15 Markdown Boilerplate
  6. …tools like this. I have my own single HTML file project for a HTTP video player along those lines. https://github.com/pseudosavant/player.html I'll definitely be looking at the source code to see if there are any ideas I want to…
    comment by pseudosavant · 2024-12-19 · in Nullboard: Kanban board in a single HTML file
  7. Cool idea. This is a project I’ve done that feels in a similar vein. https://github.com/pseudosavant/player.html
    comment by pseudosavant · 2023-12-29 · in Blot turns a folder into a website
  8. …I use it extensively in a Github project (shameless plug) I've been working on lately. https://github.com/pseudosavant/player.html/blob/master/src/... Edit: The author does link to her great post digging into the details of using `<use>`,…
    comment by pseudosavant · 2021-04-07 · in Not Your Typical Horizontal Rules
  9. …single file web apps for navigating/viewing videos on a web server, or Markdown on a web server. https://github.com/pseudosavant/player.html https://github.com/pseudosavant/markdown.html
    comment by pseudosavant · 2021-02-16 · in Kanban board in one HTML using localstorage
  10. …the project. The job is pretty simple: add support for https://play.Presenta.cc .json files to https://github.com/pseudosavant/player.html#playerhtml . I want to be able to have a Presenta File player, so I can play the Presenta slideshow…
    comment by mytechtoday · 2021-01-02 · in Ask HN: Has anyone hired a freelance developer for a MVP?
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    Show HN: Player.html – the one file video library and player for any HTTP server
    story by pseudosavant · 2020-09-16 · 1 comment