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SONATA(1)						      General Commands Manual							 SONATA(1)

NAME

       sonata - GTK+ client for the Music Player Daemon

SYNOPSIS

       sonata [OPTION]

DESCRIPTION

       Sonata is an elegant GTK+ music client for the Music Player Daemon (MPD).

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
	      Show this help and exit

       -p, --popup
	      Popup song notification (requires D-Bus)

       -t, --toggle
	      Toggles whether the app is minimized to tray or visible (requires D-Bus)

       -v, --version
	      Show version information and exit

       --hidden
	      Start app hidden (requires systray)

       --visible
	      Start app visible (requires systray)

       --profile=[NUM]
	      Start with profile [NUM]

       play   Play song in playlist

       pause  Pause currently playing song

       stop   Stop currently playing song

       next   Play next song in playlist

       prev   Play previous song in playlist

       pp     Toggle play/pause; plays if stopped

       repeat Toggle repeat mode

       random Toggle random mode

       info   Display current song info

       status Display MPD status

SEE ALSO

       Website: http://sonata.berlios.de

       MPD Website: http://www.musicpd.org

AUTHOR

       Sonata was written by Scott Horowitz <stonecrest@gmail.com>.

       This  manual  page  is  currently  maintained  by  Scott  Horowitz  <stonecrest@gmail.com>.  It	was  originally  written  by  Michal Cihar
       <michal@cihar.com>.

								 October 20, 2006							 SONATA(1)

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