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15 18e7b0bb 2022-07-09 op .Dd July 9, 2022
20 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Nd music player
24 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Op Fl s Ar socket
27 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Op Ar argument ...
29 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Sh DESCRIPTION
31 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op is a music player daemon and command-line utility to plays music.
32 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op The server is started automatically in the background on demand.
34 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op The following options are available:
35 f474712b 2022-05-09 op .Bl -tag -width Ds
37 b0d2a966 2022-05-19 op Do not daemonize:
39 161abbe5 2022-03-03 op will run in the foreground and log to standard error.
40 1d673950 2022-03-03 op It's ignored if any commands are given on the command line or if the
41 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op server is already running.
43 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op Produce more verbose output.
44 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .It Fl s Ar socket
47 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op instead of the default
48 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Pa /tmp/amused-$UID
49 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op to communicate with the daemon.
50 1d673950 2022-03-03 op .It Ar command Op Ar argument ...
51 1d673950 2022-03-03 op Specify the command to run.
52 18282bc0 2022-03-09 op If no commands are specified,
57 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op The following commands are available:
58 26caf091 2022-05-14 op .Bl -tag -width Ds
60 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op Enqueue the given files.
62 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op Erase the playlist.
63 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op .It Cm jump Ar pattern
64 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Play the first song in the playing queue that matches
66 140010c2 2022-03-03 op .Pq a basic case-insensitive regexp .
67 ba7595d8 2022-02-17 op .It Cm load Op Ar file
68 ba7595d8 2022-02-17 op Load a playlist from
70 a1d30eac 2022-03-03 op or standard input.
71 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op A playlist is a list of paths to music files given one per line
72 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op and optionally prefixed by
74 a1d30eac 2022-03-03 op or two spaces.
75 a1d30eac 2022-03-03 op If the list was generated by
78 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op restores also the position in the playlist, otherwise if already playing
79 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op something tries to match the currently playing song in the new list.
80 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op Failing that, the playlist will be played from the first track onwards.
81 90122a37 2022-05-14 op .It Cm monitor Op Ar events
82 90122a37 2022-05-14 op Stop indefinitely and print when an event in the comma-separated list of
84 fea2a1d2 2022-07-12 op happened, or all if not given.
89 fea2a1d2 2022-07-12 op .Bl -tag -compact -width unknown
91 fea2a1d2 2022-07-12 op Playing or resuming a song.
97 fea2a1d2 2022-07-12 op Advanced to next song.
99 fea2a1d2 2022-07-12 op Gone back to previous song.
101 fea2a1d2 2022-07-12 op Jumped to a different song in the playlist.
103 fea2a1d2 2022-07-12 op Added a song to the playlist.
105 fea2a1d2 2022-07-12 op Loaded a new playlist.
107 fea2a1d2 2022-07-12 op Seeked in the current track.
109 fea2a1d2 2022-07-12 op An unknown event.
112 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Play the next song.
114 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Pause the playback.
116 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Start or resume the playback.
118 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Play the previous song.
119 3ec4f99d 2022-02-19 op .It Cm repeat one|all on|off
120 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op Enable or disable the automatic repetition of the current track
122 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op or of the whole playing queue
124 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op .It Cm restart
125 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Rewind the current song to the beginning.
126 18e7b0bb 2022-07-09 op It's a shorthand for
130 18e7b0bb 2022-07-09 op .It Cm seek Oo Oo Ar hours : Oc Ns Ar minutes : Oc Ns Ar seconds | Ar percentage Ns %
131 18e7b0bb 2022-07-09 op Seek by the specified amount of time into the current song.
132 18e7b0bb 2022-07-09 op If the argument is prefixed by either
136 18e7b0bb 2022-07-09 op then the seek is done relative to the current position.
137 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op .It Cm show Op Fl p
138 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Print the current playlist.
143 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op list with the current playing song prefixed by
145 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op .It Cm status Op Fl f Ar format
146 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Print playback status and current song.
149 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op is a comma-separated list of words that select the information to
150 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op print, in order.
151 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op It defaults to
152 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op .Ev AMUSED_STATUS_FORMAT
154 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op .Dq status,time,repeat
155 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op if not defined.
156 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op The format available are:
158 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op .Bl -tag -compact -width time:percentage
160 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op Path of the current song
161 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op .It repeat:oneline
162 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op Repeat status in a single line.
164 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op Repeat all and repeat one status, one per line.
166 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op Playback status by the path to the current song.
167 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op .It time:oneline
168 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op Position and duration in a single line.
169 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op .It time:percentage
170 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op Percentage of the current position.
172 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op Current position and duration in seconds.
174 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op Current position and duration in a human-readable format.
177 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Stop the music player.
178 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op .It Cm toggle
179 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Play/pause the playback.
182 129b80cf 2022-07-09 op Commands can be abbreviated to a unique prefix, for example
184 cfb00927 2022-02-17 op can be given instead of
188 47e75b09 2022-07-10 op automatically skips and removes from the playlist non-regular files by
190 47e75b09 2022-07-10 op Files with non recognized audio format are skippend and removed from
191 47e75b09 2022-07-10 op the playlist too.
192 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op .Sh ENVIRONMENT
193 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op .Bl -tag -width AMUSED_STATUS_FORMAT
194 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op .It Ev AMUSED_STATUS_FORMAT
195 57d97cc5 2022-07-10 op The default format used by
200 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Bl -tag -width "/tmp/amused-$UID" -compact
201 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .It Pa /tmp/amused-$UID
202 bf57ea43 2022-02-22 op .Ux Ns -domain
203 bf57ea43 2022-02-22 op socket used for communication with the daemon.
206 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op Enqueue all mp3 files in the current directory:
207 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
208 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op $ amused add *.mp3
211 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op Recursively add all opus files:
212 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
213 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op $ find . -type f -iname \\*.opus -exec amused add {} +
216 c1009d92 2022-06-12 op Load every file under the current directory recursively:
217 c1009d92 2022-06-12 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
218 c1009d92 2022-06-12 op $ find . | amused load
221 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op Save the state of the player to the file
223 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
224 19dc5a22 2022-03-03 op $ amused show -p > state
227 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op Load a previous state:
228 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
229 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op $ amused load < state
232 a6d90fb2 2022-05-10 op Shuffle the playlist:
233 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
234 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op $ amused show | sort -R | amused load
237 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op Remove duplicates:
238 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
239 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op $ amused show | sort | uniq | amused load
242 99b9b3af 2022-02-17 op Select a song with
244 99b9b3af 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
245 99b9b3af 2022-02-17 op $ amused jump "$(amused show | fzf +s)"
251 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op utility was written by
252 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .An Omar Polo Aq Mt op@openbsd.org .