PixelPlay is a modern, offline-first music player for Android, built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. It's designed to provide a beautiful and seamless experience for listening to your local music library.

• Local Music Playback: Scans and plays your local audio files (MP3, FLAC, AAC, etc.).
• Background Playback: Listen to music while the app is in the background, thanks to a foreground service and Media3.
• Modern UI: A beautiful and responsive UI built with Jetpack Compose and Material 3 Expressive, supporting Dynamic Color and dark/light themes.
• Music Library: Organize and browse your music by songs, albums, and artists.
• Widget: Control your music from the home screen with a Glance-based app widget.
• Tag Editor: Edit song metadata (title, artist, album, etc.) with the built-in tag editor.
• AI-Powered Features: Explore advanced features powered by Gemini for a unique listening experience.

• Language: 100% Kotlin
• UI: Jetpack Compose for a declarative and modern UI.
• Audio Playback: Media3 (ExoPlayer) for robust audio playback.
• Architecture: MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) with a reactive approach using StateFlow and SharedFlow.
• Dependency Injection: Hilt for managing dependencies.
• Database: Room for local database storage.
• Background Processing: WorkManager for background tasks like syncing the music library.
• Asynchronous Operations: Kotlin Coroutines & Flow for managing asynchronous operations.
• Networking: Retrofit for making HTTP requests.
• Image Loading: Coil for loading and caching images.
• Metadata: JAudioTagger for reading and writing audio file metadata.
• Audio Processing: Amplituda for audio processing and waveform generation.

To get a local copy up and running, follow these simple steps.

• Android Studio Iguana | 2023.2.1 or newer.
• Android SDK 29 or newer.

1. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/your_username/PixelPlay.git

2. Open the project in Android Studio.
3. Let Gradle sync and download the required dependencies.
4. Run the app on an emulator or a physical device.

The project follows the standard Android app structure, with a few key directories:

app/src/main/java/com/theveloper/pixelplay/
├── data
│   ├── local       # Room database, DAOs, and entities.
│   ├── remote      # Retrofit services for any network calls.
│   ├── repository  # Repositories that abstract data sources.
│   └── service     # The MusicService for background playback.
├── di              # Hilt dependency injection modules.
├── domain          # Use cases and domain models (if any).
├── presentation    # UI-related classes.
│   ├── components  # Reusable Jetpack Compose components.
│   ├── navigation  # Navigation graph and related utilities.
│   ├── screens     # Composable screens for different parts of the app.
│   └── viewmodel   # ViewModels for each screen.
├── ui
│   ├── glancewidget # Glance App Widget implementation.
│   └── theme       # App theme, colors, and typography.
└── utils           # Utility classes and extension functions.