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rhythmbox(1)							   User Commands						      rhythmbox(1)

NAME
rhythmbox - music player and organizer for GNOME SYNOPSIS
rhythmbox [--debug] [--debug-match=string] [--dry-run] [--no-registration] [--no-update] [--playlists-file=file] [--quit] [--rhythmdb- file=file] [gnome-std-options] [gst-std-options] URI DESCRIPTION
rhythmbox is an integrated music playing and management application. It is designed to work well under the GNOME Desktop and based on the powerful GStreamer media framework to support a wide range of audio formats (including mp3 and ogg). Note that you may need to purchase and install additional plugins to support some formats. rhythmbox features a flexible plugin system which can be used to dynamically add new advanced features to rhythmbox. OPTIONS
The following options are supported: -d, --debug Enable debug output. -D, --debug-match=string Enable debug output matching a specified string. --dry-run Do not save any data permanently (implies --no-registration). -n, --no-registration Do not register the shell. --no-update Do not update the library with file changes. --playlists-file=file Path for playlists file to use. -q, --quit Quit Rhythmbox. --rhythmdb-file=file Path for database file to use. gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more information. gst-std-options Standard options available for use with most GStreamer applications. See gst-std-options(5) for more information. OPERANDS
The following operands are supported: URI The name of the URI to be played. EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned: 0 Application exited successfully >0 Application exited with failure FILES
The following files are used by this application: /usr/bin/rhythmbox Executable for rhythmbox /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins Location of rhythmbox plugins. /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/rhythmbox Location of developer documentation for writing a rhythmbox plugin. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-media-player | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
gst-launch(1), rhythmbox-client(1), attributes(5), gnome-std-options(5), gst-std-options(5) NOTES
Written Brian Cameron, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2007. SunOS 5.11 03 Dec 2007 rhythmbox(1)

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NAME
rhythmbox-client - controls a running instance of rhythmbox SYNOPSIS
rhythmbox-client [option...][file...] DESCRIPTION
rhythmbox-client is a tool for controlling an already running instance of rhythmbox. It's useful for remote control scripting, adding spe- cific files to the library from the shell, or printing details of what's playing. Any files specified after the option arguments will be added to the library. If the --enqueue option is given, the files will also be added to the play queue. OPTIONS
-?,--help Show help options --debug Enable debug output --no-start Do not start a new instance of rhythmbox --no-present Don't present an existing rhythmbox window --next Jump to next song --previous Jump to previous song --play Resume playback if currently paused --pause Pause playback if currently playing --play-pause Toggle play/pause mode --play-uri=URI Play a specified URI, importing it if necessary --enqueue Add specified tracks already in the library to the play queue --clear-queue Empty the play queue before adding new tracks --print-playing Print the title and artist of the playing song --print-playing-format=format Print formatted details of the song (see FORMAT OPTIONS below). --set-volume Set the playback volume --volume-up Increase the playback volume --volume-down Decrease the playback volume --print-volume Print the current playback volume --select-source=URI Select the source corresponding to a URI (device or mount point) --activate-source=URI Select the source corresponding to a URI (device or mount point) and start playing from it if not already playing. --play-source=URI Select the source corresponding to a URI (device or mount point) and start playing from it. FORMAT OPTIONS
%at album title %aa album artist %aA album artist (lowercase) %as album artist sortname %aS album artist sortname (lowercase) %ay album year %ag album genre %aG album genre (lowercase) %an album disc number %aN album disc number, zero padded %st stream title %tn track number (i.e 8) %tN track number, zero padded (i.e 08) %tt track title %ta track artist %tA track artist (lowercase) %ts track artist sortname %tS track artist sortname (lowercase) %td track duration %te track elapsed time Variables can be combined using quotes. For example "%tn %aa %tt", will print the track number followed by the artist and the title of the track. AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se>, for the Debian system (but may be used by others). SEE ALSO
rhythmbox(1). GNOME
2007-06-28 rhythmbox(1)
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