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• Playing Videos On the Raspberry Pi Command Line

#!/bin/sh

# get rid of the cursor so we don't see it when videos are running
setterm -cursor off

# set here the path to the directory containing your videos
VIDEOPATH="/home/pi/videos"

# you can normally leave this alone
SERVICE="omxplayer"

# now for our infinite loop!
while true; do
  if ps ax | grep -v grep | grep $SERVICE > /dev/null
  then
      sleep 1;
  else
      for File in $VIDEOPATH/*
      do
          clear
          $SERVICE $File > /dev/null
      done
  fi
done