
- #SYNCPLAY FTP HOW TO#
- #SYNCPLAY FTP INSTALL#
- #SYNCPLAY FTP PASSWORD#
- #SYNCPLAY FTP FREE#
- #SYNCPLAY FTP WINDOWS#
Playing the same synchronized video for all viewers mpv) and joins the room you've entered in the Syncplay settings:ģ. This opens the configured media player (e.g. In the Syncplay window you'll see a large button saying Click Store configuration and run Syncplay - click it. Path to media player: Syncplay guessed the path to the media player in my case, but it case it doesn't for you, enter the path to mpv, VLC or whatever media player each viewer wants to use.
#SYNCPLAY FTP PASSWORD#
Since public servers don't have a password, I'd say to use a complicated room name (as a password replacement) so uninvited guests can't guess your room name and hijack it

The playback will only be synchronized with others in this room on the same server.
#SYNCPLAY FTP HOW TO#
With these requirements satisfied, this is how to use Syncplay to watch videos in sync with your remote friends. It's worth noting that on Windows, Syncplay server is available in the downloaded binary but it's not on Linux, so on the latter you'll need to clone the Syncplay GitHub repository which contains syncplayServer.py. If you want to run your own server, see this guide. In my testing I've used mpv with a public Syncplay server, and the instructions below assume that you're using the same.
#SYNCPLAY FTP WINDOWS#
#SYNCPLAY FTP INSTALL#
For VLC, Syncplay should automatically install a LUA script ( a) in case this does not happen you'll need to install it yourself ( get it from here)

#SYNCPLAY FTP FREE#
You can choose to use one of the free public Syncplay servers, or you can host your own public or private Syncplay server, be it on Windows, macOS, Linux (including Raspberry Pi). So when one viewer seeks, pauses or unpauses a video, this is applied to all viewers / media players that are in the same Syncplay room, on the same server. The application synchronizes the position and play state of the media player over the Internet, allowing all viewers to watch the same video in the same time.

It supports mpv, VLC, MPC-BE and MPC-HC, with each user being able to use any of these media players. Syncplay is a free and open source tool to synchronize media players with remote friends to watch videos together, available for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux and *BSD.
