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Anthony Caccese published 240-MP, an open-source Raspberry Pi project that turns any screen into an old-school VCR interface. The system plays local media files and Plex libraries through text-based menus. It supports CRT TVs via composite cable or modern screens through HDMI.

Anthony Caccese released 240-MP, a GPLv3 media player for Raspberry Pi that mimics a 1990s VCR interface. It outputs to CRTs via composite or modern TVs over HDMI at up to 4K. The player handles local files, playlists, and PLEX streaming, with custom color schemes available.
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