1 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .\" Copyright (c) 2022 Omar Polo <op@openbsd.org>
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15 2b907c6d 2022-02-17 op .Dd February 17, 2022
20 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Nd music player
24 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Op Fl s Ar socket
26 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Op Ar argument ...
27 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Sh DESCRIPTION
29 cfb00927 2022-02-17 op is a music player daemon and command-line utility that plays music
30 cfb00927 2022-02-17 op in the background.
31 cfb00927 2022-02-17 op The server is automatically started when the user interacts with
32 cfb00927 2022-02-17 op it, but it can be started manually by running
34 cfb00927 2022-02-17 op without any arguments.
36 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op The following options are available:
37 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Bl -tag -width 12m
39 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op Do not daemonize.
40 8fe5c145 2022-02-24 op If this option is specified,
42 161abbe5 2022-03-03 op will run in the foreground and log to standard error.
43 cfb00927 2022-02-17 op It's ignored if any commands are given on the command line.
45 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op Produce more verbose output.
46 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .It Fl s Ar socket
49 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op instead of the default
50 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Pa /tmp/amused-$UID
51 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op to communicate with the daemon.
54 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op The following commands are available:
55 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Bl -tag -width 12m
57 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op Enqueue the given files.
59 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op Erase the playlist.
60 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op .It Cm jump Ar pattern
61 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Play the first song in the playing queue that matches
63 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op .Pq a basic regexp .
64 ba7595d8 2022-02-17 op .It Cm load Op Ar file
65 ba7595d8 2022-02-17 op Load a playlist from
67 ba7595d8 2022-02-17 op which has one song per line.
68 161abbe5 2022-03-03 op If not specified, reads from standard input.
69 6b47a39f 2022-02-21 op .It Cm monitor
70 6b47a39f 2022-02-21 op Stop indefinitely and print the events as happen.
71 6b47a39f 2022-02-21 op Events are print one per line and are triggered either by other
74 6b47a39f 2022-02-21 op issuing commands or the player itself anvancing the playing queue.
76 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Play the next song.
78 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Pause the playback.
80 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Start or resume the playback.
82 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Play the previous song.
83 3ec4f99d 2022-02-19 op .It Cm repeat one|all on|off
84 3ec4f99d 2022-02-19 op Enable or disable the repetition of the current track
86 3ec4f99d 2022-02-19 op or of the playing queue
88 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op .It Cm restart
89 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Rewind the current song to the beginning.
90 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op .It Cm show Op Fl p
91 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Print the current playlist.
96 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op list with the current playing song prefixed by
99 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Print playback status and current song.
101 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Stop the music player.
102 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op .It Cm toggle
103 40aa47d9 2022-02-19 op Play/pause the playback.
106 cfb00927 2022-02-17 op Commands can be also abbreviated to the smallest unique prefix,
107 cfb00927 2022-02-17 op so that for example
109 cfb00927 2022-02-17 op can be given instead of
112 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .Bl -tag -width "/tmp/amused-$UID" -compact
113 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .It Pa /tmp/amused-$UID
114 bf57ea43 2022-02-22 op .Ux Ns -domain
115 bf57ea43 2022-02-22 op socket used for communication with the daemon.
118 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op Enqueue all mp3 files in the current directory:
119 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
120 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op $ amused add *.mp3
123 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op Recursively add all opus files:
124 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
125 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op $ find . -type f -iname \\*.opus -exec amused add {} +
128 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op Save the state of the player to the file
130 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
131 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op $ amused show > state
134 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op Load a previous state:
135 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
136 2c35cd80 2022-02-17 op $ amused load < state
139 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op Randomize the current playlist:
140 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
141 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op $ amused show | sort -R | amused load
144 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op Remove duplicates:
145 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
146 19ae7661 2022-02-17 op $ amused show | sort | uniq | amused load
149 99b9b3af 2022-02-17 op Select a song with
151 99b9b3af 2022-02-17 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
152 99b9b3af 2022-02-17 op $ amused jump "$(amused show | fzf +s)"
158 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op utility was written by
159 3baa2617 2022-02-16 op .An Omar Polo Aq Mt op@openbsd.org .
162 81a49db1 2022-02-24 op looks at the file name to determine the file type,
164 81a49db1 2022-02-24 op should be used instead.