1EXAILE(1) User Commands EXAILE(1)
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6 Exaile - music manager and player
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9 exaile [OPTION]... [URI]
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12 Playback Options:
13 -n, --next
14 Play the next track
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16 -p, --prev
17 Play the previous track
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19 -s, --stop
20 Stop playback
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22 -a, --play
23 Play
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25 -u, --pause
26 Pause
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28 -t, --play-pause
29 Pause or resume playback
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31 --stop-after-current
32 Stop playback after current track
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34 Collection Options:
35 --add=LOCATION
36 Add tracks from LOCATION to the collection
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38 Playlist Options:
39 --export-playlist=LOCATION
40 Exports the current playlist to LOCATION
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42 Track Options:
43 -q, --query
44 Query player
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46 --format-query=FORMAT
47 Retrieves the current playback state and track information as
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53 --gui-query
54 Show a popup with data of the current track
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56 --get-title
57 Print the title of current track
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59 --get-album
60 Print the album of current track
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63 Print the artist of current track
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66 Print the length of current track
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68 --set-rating=N
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71 --get-rating
72 Get rating for current track
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75 Print the current playback position as time
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78 Print the current playback progress as percentage
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81 -i N, --increase-vol=N
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87 -m, --toggle-mute
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90 --get-volume
91 Print the current volume percentage
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94 --new Start new instance
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96 -h, --help
97 Show this help message and exit
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99 --version
100 Show program's version number and exit.
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102 --start-minimized
103 Start minimized (to tray, if possible)
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105 --toggle-visible
106 Toggle visibility of the GUI (if possible)
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108 --safemode
109 Start in safe mode - sometimes useful when you're running into
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112 --force-import
113 Force import of old data from version 0.2.x (Overwrites current
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116 --no-import
117 Do not import old data from version 0.2.x
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119 --start-anyway
120 Make control options like --play start Exaile if it is not run‐
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123 Development/Debug Options:
124 --datadir=DIRECTORY
125 Set data directory
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127 --all-data-dir=DIRECTORY
128 Set data and config directory
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130 --modulefilter=MODULE
131 Limit log output to MODULE
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133 --levelfilter=LEVEL
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136 --debug
137 Show debugging output
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139 --eventdebug
140 Enable debugging of xl.event. Generates LOTS of output
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142 --threaddebug
143 Add thread name to logging messages.
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145 --eventfilter=TYPE
146 Limit xl.event debug to output of TYPE
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148 --quiet
149 Reduce level of output
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153 --no-dbus
154 Disable D-Bus support
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156 --no-hal
157 Disable HAL support.
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161Exaile 3.4.5 January 2019 EXAILE(1)