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19.TH disobedience 1
20.SH NAME
21disobedience \- GUI client for DisOrder jukebox
22.SH SYNOPSIS
23.B disobedience
24.RI [ OPTIONS ]
25.SH DESCRIPTION
26.B disobedience
27is a graphical client for DisOrder. It is a work in progress and many features
28are not implemented yet. However everything in this man page is either
29implemented or marked as missing.
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30.SH "SETTING UP"
31You might use commands such as the following to set up a standalone instance of
32Disobedience:
33.PP
34.RS
35.nf
36cd
37mkdir .disorder
38echo password <your password> > .disorder/passwd
39echo connect <hostname> <port> >> .disorder/passwd
40chmod 600 .disorder/passwd
41.fi
42.RE
460b9539 43.SH OPTIONS
44.TP
45.B --config \fIPATH\fR, \fB-c \fIPATH
46Set the configuration file. The default is
47.IR pkgconfdir/config .
48.TP
49.B --debug\fR, \fB-d
50Enable debugging.
51.TP
52.B --help\fR, \fB-h
53Display a usage message.
54.TP
55.B --version\fR, \fB-V
56Display version number.
57.SS "GTK+ Options"
58Additional options are supported by the GTK+ library. Refer to GTK+
59documentation for further information. Under X11 they include:
60.TP
61.B --display \fIDISPLAY\fR
62The X display to use.
63.TP
64.B --screen \fISCREEN\fR
65The screen number to use.
66.\" If know enough to use it you know enough to find it
67.\" .TP
68.\" .B --sync
69.\" Make all X requests synchronously.
70.SH "WINDOWS AND ICONS"
71.SS "File Menu"
72This only has one option, "Quit", which terminates the program.
73.SS "Edit Menu"
74This has the following options:
75.TP
76.B "Select All"
77Select all tracks in whichever of the Queue or Recent tabs are showing.
78.TP
79.B Properties
80Edit the details of the selected tracks.
81.SS "Help Menu"
82This has only one option, "About DisOrder", which pops up a box giving the
83name, author and version number of the software.
84.SS "Controls"
85.TP
86.B "Pause button"
87The pause button can be used to pause and resume tracks.
88.TP
89.B "Scratch button"
90The scratch button, a red cross, can be used to interrupt the currently playing
91track.
92.TP
93.B "Random play button"
94The random play button can be used to enable and disable random play. It does
95not take effect until the currently playing track finishes.
96.TP
97.B "Play button"
98The play button controls whether tracks will be played at all. As above it
99does not take effect until the currently playing track finishes.
100.TP
101.B "Volume slider"
102The volume slider indicates the current volume level and can be used to adjust
103it. 0 is silent and 10 is maximum volume.
104.TP
105.B "Balance slider"
106The balance slider indicates the current balance and can be used to adjust it.
107-1 means only the left speaker, 0 means both speakers at equal volume and +1
108means the only the right speaker.
109.SS "Queue Tab"
110This displays the currently playing track and the queue. The currently playing
111track is at the top and has a green background. Queued tracks appear below it
112and have alternating red and white backgrounds.
113.PP
114The left button can be use to select and deselect tracks. On its own it just
115selects the pointed track and deselects everything else. With CTRL it flips
116the state of the pointed track without affecting anything else. With SHIFT it
117selects every track from the last click to the current position and deselects
118everything else. With both CTRL and SHIFT it selects everything from the last
119click to the current position without deselecting anything.
120.PP
121The right button pops up a menu. This has the following options:
122.TP
123.B Properties
124Edit the details of the selected tracks. See
125.B "Properties Window"
126below.
127.TP
128.B "Select All"
129Select all tracks.
130.TP
131.B Scratch
132Interrupt the currently playing track. (Note that this appears even if you
133right click over a queued track rather than the currently playing track.)
134.TP
135.B Remove
136Remove the selected tracks from the queue.
137.SS "Recent Tab"
138This displays recently played tracks, the most recent at the top.
139.PP
140The left button functions as above. The right button pops up a menu with the
141following options:
142.TP
143.B Properties
144Edit the details of the selected tracks. See
145.B "Properties Window"
146below.
147.TP
148.B "Select All"
149Select all tracks.
150.SS "Choose Tab"
151This displays all the tracks known to the server in a tree structure.
152.PP
153Directories are represented with an arrow to their left. This can be clicked
154to reveal or hide the contents of the directory. The top level "directories"
155break up tracks by their first letter.
156.PP
157Playable files are represented by their name. If they are playing or in the
158queue then a notes icon appears next to them.
159.PP
160Left clicking on a file will select it. As with the queue tab you can use
161SHIFT and CTRL to select multiple files.
162.PP
163The text box at the top is a search form. If you enter search terms here then
164the display will be limited to tracks containing all those words. You can also
165limit the results to tracks with particular tags, by including \fBtag:\fITAG\fR
166for each tag.
167.PP
168To start a new search just edit the contents of the search box. The cancel
169button to its right clears the current search.
170.PP
171Right clicking will pop up a menu with the following options:
172.TP
173.B Play
174Play selected tracks.
175.TP
176.B Properties
177Edit properties of selected tracks.
178.PP
179A middle click on a file will add it to the queue.
180.SS "Properties Window"
181This window contains details of one or more tracks and allows them to be
182edited.
183.PP
184The Artist, Album and Title fields determine how the tracks appear in
185the queue and recently played tabs.
186.PP
187The Tags field determine which tags apply to the track. Tags are separated by
188commas and can contain any printing characters except comma.
189.PP
190The Random checkbox determines whether the track will be picked at random.
191Random play is enabled for every track by default, but it can be turned off
192here.
193.PP
194Press "OK" to confirm all changes and close the window, "Apply" to confirm
195changes but keep the window open and "Cancel" to close the window and discard
196all changes.
197.SH "KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS"
198.TP
199.B CTRL+A
200Select all tracks (queue/recent)
201.TP
202.B CTRL+Q
203Quit.
204.SH "GTK+ RESOURCES"
205You can override these resources in order to customize the appearance of
206Disobedience. TODO example that actually works.
207.SS "Widget Names"
208.TP
209.B disobedience.*.choose
210This is the panel containing the track choice tree.
211.TP
212.B disobedience.*.queue
213This is the panel displaying the queue.
214.TP
215.B disobedience.*.choose
216This is the panel listing recently played tracks.
217.TP
218.B disobedience.*.row-playing
219This is the row listing the currently playing track.
220.TP
221.B disobedience.*.row-odd
222This an odd-numbered row in the queue or recently played track list.
223.TP
224.B disobedience.*.row-even
225This an even-numbered row in the queue or recently played track list.
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226.SH CONFIGURATION
227If you are using
228.B disobedience
229on the same host as the server then no additional configuration should be
230required.
231.PP
232If it is running on a different host then the server will need a
233.B listen
234directive in its configuration and the clien a matching
235.B connect
236directive. Also the client will need user passwords, either in
237.IR pkgconfdir/config. USER
238or
239.IR ~ USER /.disorder.passwd .
460b9539 240.SH "SEE ALSO"
241.BR disorder_config (5)
242.PP
243.B http://www.gtk.org/api/2.6/gtk/gtk-x11.html
244.br
245- Using GTK+ on the X Window System
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