1 Gnome Music Player Client handbook
2 ==================================
3 Marcel Klein <marcel.klein@gmail.com>
7 http://gmpc.wikia.com[Gnome Music Player Client] is a GTK2 frontend for
8 http://mpd.wikia.com/[Music Player Daemon]. It is released under the
9 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License[GNU General Public
10 License] and is free software.
12 It is designed to be lightweight and easy to use, while providing full access
13 to all of MPD's features. Users are presented with several different methods
14 to browse through their music.
16 It can be extended by plugins, of which many are available.
21 gmpc [OPTION...] Gnome Music Player Client
34 Show session management options
38 Start the program in full screen
41 Show program version and revision
44 Quits the running GMPC
47 Replace the running GMPC
50 Don't load the plugins
53 Load alternative config file
55 `-d, --debug-level=LEVEL`::
62 `2` error + warning messages
66 `-h, --start-hidden`::
67 Start GMPC hidden to tray
70 Remove all failed hits from metadata cache
72 `-b, --bug-information`::
73 Show bug information dialog
75 `-f, --log-filter=<Log domain>`::
76 Shows all output from a certain log domain
78 `-p, --profile=<Profile Name>`::
103 Start <<easy_command,easy command>>
109 Switch to database browser
112 Switch to search browser
115 Switch to metadata browser
118 Switch to playlist editor
124 Switch to genre browser
127 Switch to artist browser
129 === Player Control ===
131 Toggle single mode (on|off)
134 Toggle consume mode (on|off)
140 Toggle repeat mode (on|off)
143 Toggle random mode (on|off)
145 `[ctrl]+[<number>]`::
146 Toggle output (on|off)
152 Add current song to favorites
164 Query syntax is used in the search browser, playlist quick search and in
165 <<easy_command,easy command>>. It supports the following fields and is used
166 with `<field>=<value>`.
168 NOTE: You can also run multiple queries by using the `or` operator `||`.
193 Only applies to streams
203 Easy command gives you a small command box, allowing you to quickly execute
204 commands without having to use the mouse.
206 To start easy command mode hit `[ctrl]+[space]`.
215 `show notification`::
216 Show trayicon notification
220 Add `<query>` to play queue
230 Switch consume mode `(on|off)`
232 `crossfade <seconds>`::
254 Switch random mode `(on|off)`
257 Switch repeat mode `(on|off)`
259 `repeat current song`::
260 Repeat the current song
263 Seek within the current song
265 `HH:MM:SS` Seek to position
267 `+HH:MM:SS` Seek relative to current position
269 `-HH:MM:SS` Seek backwards relative to current position
272 Switch single mode (on|off)
277 `stop after current song`::
278 Stop playback after the current song
280 `volume <+|-><level>`::
281 Change the volume level
284 `search database <query>`::
287 `search playlist <query>`::
291 `switch play queue`::
295 Switch to the search browser