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21 disobedience \- GUI client for DisOrder jukebox
27 is a graphical client for DisOrder.
28 .SH "WINDOWS AND ICONS"
30 This only has one option, "Quit", which terminates the program.
32 This has the following options:
35 Select all tracks in whichever of the Queue or Recent tabs are showing.
38 Edit the details of the selected tracks. See
39 .B "Properties Window"
42 This has only one option, "About DisOrder", which pops up a box giving the
43 name, author and version number of the software.
47 The pause button can be used to pause and resume tracks.
50 The scratch button, a red cross, can be used to interrupt the currently playing
53 .B "Random play button"
54 The random play button can be used to enable and disable random play. It does
55 not take effect until the currently playing track finishes.
58 The play button controls whether tracks will be played at all. As above it
59 does not take effect until the currently playing track finishes.
62 The volume slider indicates the current volume level and can be used to adjust
63 it. 0 is silent and 10 is maximum volume.
66 The balance slider indicates the current balance and can be used to adjust it.
67 -1 means only the left speaker, 0 means both speakers at equal volume and +1
68 means the only the right speaker.
70 This displays the currently playing track and the queue. The currently playing
71 track is at the top and has a green background. Queued tracks appear below it
72 and have alternating red and white backgrounds.
74 The left button can be use to select and deselect tracks. On its own it just
75 selects the pointed track and deselects everything else. With CTRL it flips
76 the state of the pointed track without affecting anything else. With SHIFT it
77 selects every track from the last click to the current position and deselects
78 everything else. With both CTRL and SHIFT it selects everything from the last
79 click to the current position without deselecting anything.
81 The right button pops up a menu. This has the following options:
84 Edit the details of the selected tracks. See
85 .B "Properties Window"
92 Interrupt the currently playing track. (Note that this appears even if you
93 right click over a queued track rather than the currently playing track.)
96 Remove the selected tracks from the queue.
98 This displays recently played tracks, the most recent at the top.
100 The left button functions as above. The right button pops up a menu with the
104 Edit the details of the selected tracks. See
105 .B "Properties Window"
111 This displays all the tracks known to the server in a tree structure.
113 Directories are represented with an arrow to their left. This can be clicked
114 to reveal or hide the contents of the directory. The top level "directories"
115 break up tracks by their first letter.
117 Playable files are represented by their name. If they are playing or in the
118 queue then a notes icon appears next to them.
120 Left clicking on a file will select it. As with the queue tab you can use
121 SHIFT and CTRL to select multiple files.
123 The text box at the top is a search form. If you enter search terms here then
124 tracks containing all those words will be highlighted. You can also
125 limit the results to tracks with particular tags, by including \fBtag:\fITAG\fR
128 To start a new search just edit the contents of the search box. The cancel
129 button to its right clears the current search. The up and down arrows will
130 scroll the window to make the previous or next search result visible.
132 Right clicking over a track will pop up a menu with the following options:
135 Play selected tracks.
138 Edit properties of selected tracks. See
139 .B "Properties Window"
142 A middle click on a track will add it to the queue.
144 Right clicking over a directory will pop up a menu with the following options:
147 Play all the tracks in the directory, in the order they appear on screen.
149 .B "Track properties"
150 Edit properties of all tracks in the directory.
152 .B "Select all tracks"
153 Select all the tracks in the directory (and deselect everything else).
155 Note that these options do not apply recursively - only the tracks in the
156 relevant directory are affected, not those in its subdirectories.
158 This displays a list of tracks recently added to the server's database. The
159 most recently added track is at the top.
161 Left clicking a track will select it. CTRL and SHIFT work as above to select
164 Right clicking over a track will pop up a menu with the following options:
166 .B "Track properties"
167 Edit properties of selected tracks. See
168 .B "Properties Window"
172 Play selected tracks.
174 .B "Select All Tracks"
176 .SS "Properties Window"
177 This window contains details of one or more tracks and allows them to be
180 The Artist, Album and Title fields determine how the tracks appear in
181 the queue and recently played tabs.
183 The Tags field determine which tags apply to the track. Tags are separated by
184 commas and can contain any printing characters except comma.
186 The Random checkbox determines whether the track will be picked at random.
187 Random play is enabled for every track by default, but it can be turned off
190 The double-headed arrow to the right of each preference will propagate its
191 value to all the other tracks in the window. For instance, this can be used to
192 efficiently correct the artist or album fields, or bulk-disable random play for
195 Press "OK" to confirm all changes and close the window, "Apply" to confirm
196 changes but keep the window open and "Cancel" to close the window and discard
198 .SH "KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS"
201 Select all tracks (queue/recent)
207 .B --config \fIPATH\fR, \fB-c \fIPATH
208 Set the configuration file. The default is
209 .IR pkgconfdir/config .
215 Display a usage message.
217 .B --version\fR, \fB-V
218 Display version number.
220 Additional options are supported by the GTK+ library. Refer to GTK+
221 documentation for further information. Under X11 they include:
223 .B --display \fIDISPLAY\fR
224 The X display to use.
226 .B --screen \fISCREEN\fR
227 The screen number to use.
228 .\" If know enough to use it you know enough to find it
231 .\" Make all X requests synchronously.
233 You can override these resources in order to customize the appearance of
235 .\" TODO example that actually works.
238 .B disobedience.*.choose
239 This is the panel containing the track choice tree.
241 .B disobedience.*.queue
242 This is the panel displaying the queue.
244 .B disobedience.*.choose
245 This is the panel listing recently played tracks.
247 .B disobedience.*.row-playing
248 This is the row listing the currently playing track.
250 .B disobedience.*.row-odd
251 This an odd-numbered row in the queue or recently played track list.
253 .B disobedience.*.row-even
254 This an even-numbered row in the queue or recently played track list.
258 on the same host as the server then no additional configuration should be
261 If it is running on a different host then the server will need a
263 directive in its configuration and the clien a matching
265 directive. Also the client will need user passwords, either in
266 .IR pkgconfdir/config. USER
268 .IR ~ USER /.disorder.passwd .
270 You might use commands such as the following to set up a standalone instance of
277 echo password <your password> > .disorder/passwd
278 echo connect <hostname> <port> >> .disorder/passwd
279 chmod 600 .disorder/passwd
283 .BR disorder_config (5)
285 .B http://www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/disorder/
289 .B http://www.gtk.org/api/2.6/gtk/gtk-x11.html
291 - Using GTK+ on the X Window System
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