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🎵 Storiies

A simple, intuitive and kid-friendly MP3 player for retro-handhelds. 🎮👶

✨ Features

  • 🗂️ Simple browsing of albums and tracks - designed for easy kid navigation
  • ▶️ Easy play/pause audio with simple seek controls
  • 🎨 Clean, kid-friendly interface with large buttons and clear visuals
  • 💾 Dynamic story loading from SD card
  • 👶 Kid-focused design - no complex menus or confusing options

📱 Screens

📚 Albums View

Albums View

Controls:

Button Action
⬅️/➡️ Navigate between albums
⬆️/⬇️ Jump 10 albums at a time
🅰️ Select album and go to tracks view

🎵 Tracks View

Tracks View

Controls:

Button Action
⬅️/➡️ Navigate between tracks
⬆️/⬇️ Jump 10 tracks at a time
🅰️ Select track and start playing
🅱️ Go back to albums view

▶️ Player View

Player View

Controls:

Button Action
🅰️ Play/Pause
⬅️/➡️ Seek backward/forward
🅱️ Stop and go back to tracks view

Features:

  • 🌙 Dimmable Screen: The screen automatically dims after a period of inactivity so kids won't look at the screen too much while listening to stories. Touch any button to brighten the screen again.

🚪 Quitting the App

To quit the application, hold the Start / Select / Menu button for 2 seconds.

🚀 Installation

For muOS

  1. 📥 Download the latest Storiies.muxapp file from the Releases page
  2. 📁 Move the downloaded file to the /ARCHIVE folder on your SD card
  3. 📦 Open Archive Manager and select the file to extract it
  4. ✅ After extraction, you'll find an entry called "Storiies" in the Applications section

For NextUI

  1. 📥 Download the latest Storiies.pak.zip file from the Releases page
  2. 💻 Extract the zip file on your computer
  3. 📁 Copy the Storiies.pak folder to the /Tools/<platform>/ folder on your SD card
  4. ✅ Launch Storiies from the Tools section

For Knulli

  1. 📥 Download the latest Storiies.zip file from the Releases page
  2. 💻 Extract the zip file on your computer
  3. 📁 Copy the Storiies folder and Storiies.sh to the /roms/ports/ folder on the SHARE partition of your SD card
  4. ✅ Launch Storiies from the Ports section

📚 Adding Your Storiies

🛠️ Simple Setup (Perfect for Parents!)

  1. 📂 Add your album folders to the storiies folder:

    • For muOS: /MUOS/application/Storiies/storiies/ on your SD card
    • For NextUI: /Tools/<platform>/Storiies.pak/storiies/ on your SD card
    • For Knulli: /roms/ports/Storiies/storiies/ on the SHARE partition of your SD card
  2. 📋 Each album folder should contain:

    • 🎵 MP3 audio files
    • 🖼️ PNG/JPG cover images (optional)

The interface is designed to be so simple that even young kid can use it independently! 👶✨

📁 Example Structure

For muOS:

SD Card/
└── MUOS/
    └── application/
        └── Storiies/
            └── storiies/
                ├── Disney/
                │   ├── E001 - Le Roi Lion.mp3
                │   ├── E001 - Le Roi Lion.png
                │   ├── E002 - Le Livre de la Jungle.mp3
                │   └── E002 - Le Livre de la Jungle.png
                └── My Album/
                    ├── Track 1.mp3
                    └── Track 1.png

For NextUI:

SD Card/
└── Tools/
    └── <platform>/
        └── Storiies.pak/
            └── storiies/
                ├── Disney/
                │   ├── E001 - Le Roi Lion.mp3
                │   ├── E001 - Le Roi Lion.png
                │   ├── E002 - Le Livre de la Jungle.mp3
                │   └── E002 - Le Livre de la Jungle.png
                └── My Album/
                    ├── Track 1.mp3
                    └── Track 1.png

For Knulli:

SD Card/
└── SHARE/
    └── roms/
        └── ports/
            ├── Storiies.sh
            └── Storiies/
                └── storiies/
                    ├── Disney/
                    │   ├── E001 - Le Roi Lion.mp3
                    │   ├── E001 - Le Roi Lion.png
                    │   ├── E002 - Le Livre de la Jungle.mp3
                    │   └── E002 - Le Livre de la Jungle.png
                    └── My Album/
                        ├── Track 1.mp3
                        └── Track 1.png

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