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.TH disobedience 1
.SH NAME
.SS "Edit Menu"
This has the following options:
.TP
-.B "Select All"
-Select all tracks in whichever of the Queue or Recent tabs are showing.
+.B "Select All Tracks"
+Select all tracks.
+.TP
+.B "Deselect All Tracks"
+Deselect all tracks.
.TP
.B Properties
Edit the details of the selected tracks.
.TP
.B "Pause button"
The pause button can be used to pause and resume tracks.
+This button shows either a pause symbol (two vertical bars) or a resume symbol
+(a right-pointing arrow).
.TP
.B "Scratch button"
The scratch button, a red cross, can be used to interrupt the currently playing
.B "Random play button"
The random play button can be used to enable and disable random play.
It does not take effect until the currently playing track finishes.
+When the button is green, random play is enabled.
+When it is grey, random play is disabled.
.TP
.B "Play button"
The play button controls whether tracks will be played at all.
As above it does not take effect until the currently playing track finishes.
+When the button is green, play is enabled.
+When it is grey, play is disabled.
.TP
.B "Network play button"
The network play buttons enables or disables network play.
See
.B "NETWORK PLAY"
below.
+When the button is green, network play is enabled.
+When it is grey, network play is disabled.
.TP
.B "Volume slider"
The volume slider indicates the current volume level and can be used to adjust
.TP
.B "Balance slider"
The balance slider indicates the current balance and can be used to adjust it.
--1 means only the left speaker, 0 means both speakers at equal volume and +1
+\-1 means only the left speaker, 0 means both speakers at equal volume and +1
means the only the right speaker.
.SS "Queue Tab"
This displays the currently playing track and the queue.
-The currently playing track is at the top and has a green background.
-Queued tracks appear below it and have alternating red and white backgrounds.
+The currently playing track is at the top, and can be distinguished by
+the constantly updating timer.
+Queued tracks appear below it.
.PP
The left button can be use to select and deselect tracks.
On its own it just selects the pointed track and deselects everything else.
With both CTRL and SHIFT it selects everything from the last click to the
current position without deselecting anything.
.PP
+Tracks can be moved within the queue by dragging them to a new position with
+the left button.
+.PP
The right button pops up a menu.
This has the following options:
.TP
.B "Properties Window"
below.
.TP
-.B "Select All"
+.B "Select All Tracks"
Select all tracks.
.TP
+.B "Deselect All Tracks"
+Deselect all tracks.
+.TP
.B Scratch
Interrupt the currently playing track.
(Note that this appears even if you right click over a queued track rather
than the currently playing track.)
.TP
-.B Remove
+.B "Remove track from queue"
Remove the selected tracks from the queue.
+.TP
+.B "Adopt track"
+Sets the submitter of a randomly picked track to you.
.SS "Recent Tab"
This displays recently played tracks, the most recent at the top.
.PP
-The left button functions as above.
+The left button functions as above, except that drag-and-drop rearrangement
+is not possible.
The right button pops up a menu with the following options:
.TP
.B Properties
.B "Properties Window"
below.
.TP
-.B "Select All"
+.B "Play track"
+Play the select track(s);
+.TP
+.B "Select All Tracks"
Select all tracks.
+.TP
+.B "Deselect All Tracks"
+Deselect all tracks.
.SS "Choose Tab"
This displays all the tracks known to the server in a tree structure.
.PP
Left clicking on a file will select it.
As with the queue tab you can use SHIFT and CTRL to select multiple files.
.PP
-The text box at the top is a search form.
+Files may be played by dragging them to the queue tab and thence to a
+destination position in the queue.
+.PP
+The text box at the bottom is a search form.
If you enter search terms here then tracks containing all those words will be
highlighted.
You can also limit the results to tracks with particular tags, by including
.B "Track properties"
Edit properties of all tracks in the directory.
.TP
-.B "Select all tracks"
+.B "Select children"
Select all the tracks in the directory (and deselect everything else).
-.PP
-Note that these options do not apply recursively - only the tracks in the
-relevant directory are affected, not those in its subdirectories.
+.TP
+.B "Deselect all tracks"
+Deselect everything.
.SS "Added Tab"
This displays a list of tracks recently added to the server's database.
The most recently added track is at the top.
.TP
.B "Select All Tracks"
Select all tracks.
+.TP
+.B "Deselect All Tracks"
+Deselect all tracks.
.SS "Login Details Window"
The login details window allows you to edit the connection details and
authorization information used by Disobedience.
-It has four text entry fields:
+.PP
+At the top is a 'remote' switch.
+If this is enabled then you can use the \fBHostname\fR and \fBService\fR
+fields to connect to a remote server.
+If it is disabled then then Disobedience will connect to a local server
+instead.
+.PP
+Below this are four text entry fields:
.TP
.B Hostname
The host to connect to.
Note that this is NOT your login password but is your password to the
DisOrder server.
.PP
-It has three buttons:
+It has two buttons:
.TP
.B Login
This button attempts to (re-)connect to the server with the currently displayed
settings.
-The settings are not saved.
-.TP
-.B Save
-This button saves the current settings in
+The settings are saved in
.IR $HOME/.disorder/passwd .
+on success.
.TP
.B Close
This button closes the window, discarding any unsaved changes.
.BR disorder (1)
should work as well.
.SH BUGS
-Disobedience is newly introduced with DisOrder 2.0.
-There are bound to be bugs.
-Please send feedback.
-.PP
There is no particular provision for multiple users of the same computer
sharing a single \fBdisorder\-playrtp\fR process.
This shouldn't be too much of a problem in practice but something could
perhaps be done given demand.
+.PP
+Try to do remote user management when the server is configured to refuse this
+produces rather horrible error behavior.
+.PP
+Only one track can be dragged at a time.
+.PP
+Resizing columns doesn't work very well.
+This is a GTK+ bug.
.SH FILES
.TP
.I ~/.disorder/HOSTNAME\-rtp
~mdw / disorder / blobdiff