Echoes Player

Overview

The Echoes Player is a YouTube player developed by Oren Farhi, offering a unique experience for listening to music and watching videos on YouTube. This project, implemented with Angular (2nd generation), aims at learning and experimenting with Angular while providing a media player experience for YouTube content consumption.

Features

• YouTube Player: Fun and easy way to listen to music and watch videos from YouTube.
• Chrome Application: Echoes Player is also available as a Chrome application.
• Media Player Experience: Enhance your YouTube listening pleasure with a specialized media player approach.
• @ngrx Solutions: Includes @ngrx/store for state management, @ngrx/effects for side effects, and more.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone [repository-url]
   

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   

3. Generate necessary keys for YouTube integration:

   • API Key
   • OAuth client ID
   • Analytics Key (optional)

4. Start the development server:

   npm start
   

5. Build the project:

   npm run build
   

6. For production build:

   npm run build:prod
   

7. Run unit tests:

   npm test
   

8. Run end-to-end tests:

   npm run e2e
   

Summary

The Echoes Player developed with Angular offers a unique way to interact with YouTube content, focusing on music and videos consumption. By providing a specialized media player experience, this project showcases the capabilities of Angular (2nd generation) while integrating key features like @ngrx solutions for efficient state management. The step-by-step installation guide makes it easy to get started with the Echoes Player and customize it for a personalized YouTube experience.