AUDACIOUS2(1) Audacious AUDACIOUS2(1)NAMEaudacious2 - an advanced audio player.
SYNOPSISaudacious2 [OPTION] ... [FILE] ...
DESCRIPTION
Audacious is a free advanced audio player for Linux and many other
UNIX-compatible systems. It focuses on low resource usage, high audio
quality, and support for a wide range of audio formats. It was origi‐
nally based on Beep Media Player, which was in turn based on XMMS.
OPTIONS
Getting help:
-?, --help
Show a brief list of options.
--help-all
Show a complete list of options.
--help-gtk
Show a list of GTK+-related options.
--help-sm-client
Show a list of session management options.
Opening files:
-e, --enqueue
Do not clear the current playlist before adding the files on the
command line to it.
-E, --enqueue-to-temp
Add the files on the command line to a new playlist.
Controlling playback:
-p, --play
If currently playing, go to the beginning of the song; other‐
wise, begin playing.
-u, --pause
If currently playing, pause; if paused, resume playing.
-t, --play-pause
If currently playing, pause; otherwise, begin playing.
-s, --stop
Stop playing and go to the beginning of the song.
-r, --rew
Go to the previous song in the playlist.
-f, --fwd
Go to the next song in the playlist.
Miscellaneous:
-v, --version
Show the installed version of Audacious.
-i, --interface newui | skinned | headless
Start Audacious with the given interface. "newui" is the native
GTK+ interface. "skinned" is an interface which uses Winamp
Classic skins. (Skins can be placed in ${prefix}/share/auda‐
cious/Skins, ~/.local/share/audacious/Skins, and the folder
specified by the environment variable SKINSDIR. They can be
unarchived or in the following archive formats: .zip, .wsz,
.tgz, .tar.gz, and .tar.bz2.) In "headless" mode, Audacious
starts without a user interface. In this mode, it can only be
controlled from the command line or by a compatible client pro‐
gram.
-m, --show-main-window
Show the Audacious window if it is hidden and bring it to the
top.
GTK+-related:
--display DISPLAY
Start Audacious on the given X display.
--screen SCREEN
Start Audacious on the given X screen.
--sync Use synchronous X calls.
--name NAME
Set Audacious's program name (for use by the window manager).
--class CLASS
Set Audacious's program class (for use by the window manager).
--gtk-module MODULE
Load a GTK+ module manually.
--g-fatal-warnings
Treat all warnings as fatal errors.
Session management:
--sm-client-disable
Do not connect to the session manager.
--sm-client-id ID
Set session management ID.
--sm-client-state-file FILE
Load saved configuration from FILE.
KEYBINDINGS
z Previous song
x Play
c, Space Pause
v Stop
b Next song
Right arrow Seek forward 5 seconds
Left arrow Seek backward 5 seconds
Control + z Go to beginning of playlist
Escape Scroll to current song
Control + a Select all songs in playlist
Shift + Control + a Cancel selection
s Toggle shuffle
r Toggle repeat
Control + n Toggle advancing in playlist
Control + m Toggle stopping after current song
Control + e Show elapsed time
Control + r Show time remaining
Alt + e Show/hide playlist
Alt + g Show/hide equalizer
Control + o Toggle windows always on top
Control + s Toggle windows on all workspaces
Control + w Toggle rolling up main window
Control + Alt + w Toggle rolling up equalizer
Shift + Control + w Toggle rolling up playlist
Control + d Toggle double size
i Display Song Information dialog
Control + j Display Jump to Time dialog
j Display Jump to Song dialog
Control + f Display Search dialog
l Display Open dialog
f Display Add dialog
Control + l Display Open Internet Address dialog
Control + h Display Add Internet Address dialog
Control + p Display Preferences dialog
FILES
~/.config/audacious/config
User's Audacious configuration.
~/.config/audacious/playlist.xspf
Default playlist usually loaded on startup.
~/.config/audacious/gtkrc
User's set of Audacious-specific GTK+ config settings. Options
such as widget color and fonts sizes can be set here.
~/.local/share/audacious/Skins, ${prefix}/share/audacious/Skins
Default location(s) where Audacious should look for skinfiles.
~/.local/share/audacious/Plugins
Location of user-installed plugins.
ENVIRONMENT
SKINSDIR Colon separated list of paths where Audacious should look
for skinfiles.
TARCMD Tar command supporting GNU tar style decompression. Used
for unpacking gzip and bzip2 compressed skins. Default is
tar.
UNZIPCMD Command for decompressing zip files (skins). Default is
unzip.
SEE ALSOaudtool2(1)WEBSITE
http://audacious-media-player.org
Version 2.3 April 2009 AUDACIOUS2(1)
