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GNUPOD_ADDSONG(1) User Commands GNUPOD_ADDSONG(1)NAME
gnupod_addsong - upload music to the iPod
SYNOPSIS
gnupod_addsong [OPTION]...
DESCRIPTION
Upload Music to the iPod. This Version can read MP3 AAC/ALAC (no DRM) and PCM (aka .wav) files. It can even read FLAC files if
Audio::FLAC is aviable and the --decode switch was used. (Note: The iPod can't play FLAC files, in this case, gnupod_addsong converts the
FLAC files 'on-the-fly' using 'flac')
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
-m, --mount=DIRECTORY
iPod mountpoint. Default is $IPOD_MOUNTPOINT
-r, --restore
Restore the iPod. Use this if your iPod is messed up. You will lose all playlists
-d, --duplicate
Allow duplicate files. Per default, gnupod_addsong checks for duplicate files. Use this switch to disable the check.
-p, --playlist=NAME
Add songs to this playlist
--disable-v1
Do not read ID3v1 Tags
--disable-v2
Do not read ID3v2 Tags
--decode=mp3|pcm|aac|aacbm
Convert FLAC and OGG files On-The-Fly into choosen format and add them. You need the Perl modules 'Audio::FLAC::Header' for FLAC
files and 'Ogg::Vorbis::Header::PurePerl' for OGG files. Lame is needed for MP3 Output and FAAC (>= 1.24) is needed for AAC output.
Btw: 'aacbm' means a Bookmark-AAC File (M4B) See --reencode to specify the quality of the output file.
-e, --reencode=INT
Re-encode while adding Files. 0=God / 9=Bad Quality. Lame is needed for MP3, FAAC for AAC (m4a).
--set-title=STRING
Force Title
--set-artist=STRING
Force Artist
--set-album=STRING
Force Album
--set-genre=STRING
Force Genre
--set-rating=INT
Force Rating: 0 = 0 starts / 20 = 1 star / 40 = 2 stars / 60 = 3 stars / 80 = 4 stars / 100 = 5 stars
--set-playcount=INT
Force Playcount
--set-songnum
Order songs on the iPod in the same order as they were added (= Overwrite songnum tag)
--set-bookmarkable
Set this song as bookmarkable (= Remember position)
--set-shuffleskip
Exclude this file in shuffle-mode
--set-compilation
Mark songs as being part of a compilation
--min-vol-adj=INT
Minimum volume adjustment done if ID3v2.4 RVA2 tags are found. Default is 0 (= Do nothing)
--max-vol-adj=INT
Maximum volume adjustment done if ID3v2.4 RVA2 tags are found. Default is 0 (= Do nothing) Using this two options, you can adjust
the volume in the range -100% to +100%.
AUTHOR
Written by Adrian Ulrich
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-gnupod@nongnu.org>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) Adrian Ulrich
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for gnupod is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info program and GNUpod are properly installed at your site,
the command
info gnupod
should give you access to the complete manual.
gnupod_addsong 1.00 April 2007 GNUPOD_ADDSONG(1)