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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 has the following options:
33 Brings up the \fBLogin Details Window\fR; see below.
36 Terminates the program.
38 This has the following options:
41 Select all tracks in whichever of the Queue or Recent tabs are showing.
44 Edit the details of the selected tracks. See
45 .B "Properties Window"
48 This has only one option, "About DisOrder", which pops up a box giving the
49 name, author and version number of the software.
53 The pause button can be used to pause and resume tracks.
56 The scratch button, a red cross, can be used to interrupt the currently playing
59 .B "Random play button"
60 The random play button can be used to enable and disable random play. It does
61 not take effect until the currently playing track finishes.
64 The play button controls whether tracks will be played at all. As above it
65 does not take effect until the currently playing track finishes.
68 The volume slider indicates the current volume level and can be used to adjust
69 it. 0 is silent and 10 is maximum volume.
72 The balance slider indicates the current balance and can be used to adjust it.
73 -1 means only the left speaker, 0 means both speakers at equal volume and +1
74 means the only the right speaker.
76 This displays the currently playing track and the queue. The currently playing
77 track is at the top and has a green background. Queued tracks appear below it
78 and have alternating red and white backgrounds.
80 The left button can be use to select and deselect tracks. On its own it just
81 selects the pointed track and deselects everything else. With CTRL it flips
82 the state of the pointed track without affecting anything else. With SHIFT it
83 selects every track from the last click to the current position and deselects
84 everything else. With both CTRL and SHIFT it selects everything from the last
85 click to the current position without deselecting anything.
87 The right button pops up a menu. This has the following options:
90 Edit the details of the selected tracks. See
91 .B "Properties Window"
98 Interrupt the currently playing track. (Note that this appears even if you
99 right click over a queued track rather than the currently playing track.)
102 Remove the selected tracks from the queue.
104 This displays recently played tracks, the most recent at the top.
106 The left button functions as above. The right button pops up a menu with the
110 Edit the details of the selected tracks. See
111 .B "Properties Window"
117 This displays all the tracks known to the server in a tree structure.
119 Directories are represented with an arrow to their left. This can be clicked
120 to reveal or hide the contents of the directory. The top level "directories"
121 break up tracks by their first letter.
123 Playable files are represented by their name. If they are playing or in the
124 queue then a notes icon appears next to them.
126 Left clicking on a file will select it. As with the queue tab you can use
127 SHIFT and CTRL to select multiple files.
129 The text box at the top is a search form. If you enter search terms here then
130 tracks containing all those words will be highlighted. You can also
131 limit the results to tracks with particular tags, by including \fBtag:\fITAG\fR
134 To start a new search just edit the contents of the search box. The cancel
135 button to its right clears the current search. The up and down arrows will
136 scroll the window to make the previous or next search result visible.
138 Right clicking over a track will pop up a menu with the following options:
141 Play selected tracks.
144 Edit properties of selected tracks. See
145 .B "Properties Window"
148 A middle click on a track will add it to the queue.
150 Right clicking over a directory will pop up a menu with the following options:
153 Play all the tracks in the directory, in the order they appear on screen.
155 .B "Track properties"
156 Edit properties of all tracks in the directory.
158 .B "Select all tracks"
159 Select all the tracks in the directory (and deselect everything else).
161 Note that these options do not apply recursively - only the tracks in the
162 relevant directory are affected, not those in its subdirectories.
164 This displays a list of tracks recently added to the server's database. The
165 most recently added track is at the top.
167 Left clicking a track will select it. CTRL and SHIFT work as above to select
170 Right clicking over a track will pop up a menu with the following options:
172 .B "Track properties"
173 Edit properties of selected tracks. See
174 .B "Properties Window"
178 Play selected tracks.
180 .B "Select All Tracks"
182 .SS "Login Details Window"
183 The login details window allows you to edit the connection details and
184 authorization information used by Disobedience. It has four text entry fields:
187 The host to connect to.
190 The service name or port number to connect to.
193 The user name to log in as.
196 The password to use when logging in. Note that this is NOT your login password
197 but is your password to the DisOrder server.
199 It has three buttons:
202 This button attempts to (re-)connect to the server with the currently displayed
203 settings. The settings are not saved.
206 This button saves the current settings in
207 .IR $HOME/.disorder/passwd .
210 This button closes the window, discarding any unsaved changes.
211 .SS "Properties Window"
212 This window contains details of one or more tracks and allows them to be
215 The Artist, Album and Title fields determine how the tracks appear in
216 the queue and recently played tabs.
218 The Tags field determine which tags apply to the track. Tags are separated by
219 commas and can contain any printing characters except comma.
221 The Random checkbox determines whether the track will be picked at random.
222 Random play is enabled for every track by default, but it can be turned off
225 The double-headed arrow to the right of each preference will propagate its
226 value to all the other tracks in the window. For instance, this can be used to
227 efficiently correct the artist or album fields, or bulk-disable random play for
230 Press "OK" to confirm all changes and close the window, "Apply" to confirm
231 changes but keep the window open and "Cancel" to close the window and discard
233 .SH "KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS"
236 Select all tracks (queue/recent)
239 Brings up the \fBLogin Details Window\fR.
245 .B --config \fIPATH\fR, \fB-c \fIPATH
246 Set the configuration file. The default is
247 .IR pkgconfdir/config .
253 Display a usage message.
255 .B --version\fR, \fB-V
256 Display version number.
258 Additional options are supported by the GTK+ library. Refer to GTK+
259 documentation for further information. Under X11 they include:
261 .B --display \fIDISPLAY\fR
262 The X display to use.
264 .B --screen \fISCREEN\fR
265 The screen number to use.
266 .\" If know enough to use it you know enough to find it
269 .\" Make all X requests synchronously.
271 You can override these resources in order to customize the appearance of
273 .\" TODO example that actually works.
276 .B disobedience.*.choose
277 This is the panel containing the track choice tree.
279 .B disobedience.*.queue
280 This is the panel displaying the queue.
282 .B disobedience.*.choose
283 This is the panel listing recently played tracks.
285 .B disobedience.*.row-playing
286 This is the row listing the currently playing track.
288 .B disobedience.*.row-odd
289 This an odd-numbered row in the queue or recently played track list.
291 .B disobedience.*.row-even
292 This an even-numbered row in the queue or recently played track list.
296 on the same host as the server then no additional configuration should be
299 If it is running on a different host then the easiest way to set it up is to
300 use the login details window in Disobedience. Enter the connection details,
301 use Login to connect to the server, and then use Save to store them for future
304 The other clients read their configuration from the same location so after
305 setting up with Disobedience, tools such as
309 .BR disorder_config (5)
311 .B http://www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/disorder/
315 .B http://www.gtk.org/api/2.6/gtk/gtk-x11.html
317 - Using GTK+ on the X Window System