SYNOPSIS
amarok [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [URL(s)]DESCRIPTION
Amarok is a powerful music player with an intuitive interface. It makes playing the music you love and discovering new music easier than ever before and it looks good doing it! Amarok is based on the powerful Qt 4 / KDE 4 technology platform and nicely integrates with KDE desktop.Much work has been invested into integrating Amarok 2 with various Web services:
- Ampache
- Jamendo Service
- Last.fm
- Librivox
- MP3tunes
- Magnatune
- OPML Podcast Directory
Amarok comes with a lot of features including but not limited to:
- Scripts - enhance your Amarok experience with community developed scripts.
- Dynamic Playlists - create playlists that automatically update.
- Context View - customize interface with the Plasma powered Context View.
- PopUp Dropper - simplify drag&drop actions with revolutionary menu system.
- Multiple Language Translations
- Collection Management - organizing your music collection has never been easier with Amarok's powerful tagging, renaming, and sorting abilities.
- Database Importing - import collections from Amarok 1.4 or iTunes.
- Scriptable Services - integrate other web services into Amarok.
OPTIONS
Arguments:
URL(s) Files/URLs to openOptions:
- -r, --previous
- Skip backwards in playlist
- -p, --play
- Start playing current playlist
- -t, --play-pause
- Play if stopped, pause if playing
- --pause
- Pause playback
- -s, --stop
- Stop playback
- -f, --next
- Skip forwards in playlist
Generic options:
- --help
- Show help about options
- --help-qt
- Show Qt specific options
- --help-kde
- Show KDE specific options
- --help-all
- Show all options
- --author
- Show author information
- -v, --version
- Show version information
- --license
- Show license information
- --
- End of options
KDE options:
- --caption <caption>
- Use 'caption' as name in the titlebar
- --icon <icon>
- Use 'icon' as the application icon
- --config <filename>
- Use alternative configuration file
- --nocrashhandler
- Disable crash handler, to get core dumps
- --waitforwm
- Waits for a WM_NET compatible windowmanager
- --style <style>
- sets the application GUI style
- --geometry <geometry>
- sets the client geometry of the main widget - see man X for the argument format
- --nofork
- Do not run in the background.
Qt options:
- --display <displayname>
- Use the X-server display 'displayname'
- --session <sessionId>
- Restore the application for the given 'sessionId'
- --cmap
- Causes the application to install a private color map on an 8-bit display
- --ncols <count>
- Limits the number of colors allocated in the color cube on an 8-bit display, if the application is using the QApplication::ManyColor color specification
- --nograb
- tells Qt to never grab the mouse or the keyboard
- --dograb
- running under a debugger can cause an implicit -nograb, use -dograb to override
- --sync
- switches to synchronous mode for debugging
- --fn, --font <fontname>
- defines the application font
- --bg, --background <color>
- sets the default background color and an application palette (light and dark shades are calculated)
- --fg, --foreground <color>
- sets the default foreground color
- --btn, --button <color>
- sets the default button color
- --name <name>
- sets the application name
- --title <title>
- sets the application title (caption)
- --visual TrueColor
- forces the application to use a TrueColor visual on an 8-bit display
- --inputstyle <inputstyle>
- sets XIM (X Input Method) input style. Possible values are onthespot, overthespot, offthespot and root
- --im <XIM server>
- set XIM server
- --noxim
- disable XIM
- --reverse
- mirrors the whole layout of widgets
- --stylesheet
- <file.qss> applies the Qt stylesheet to the application widgets
AUTHORS
Alexandre 'Ain't afraid of no bugs' Oliveira <[email protected]>
Bart 'Where are my toothpicks' Cerneels <[email protected]>
Dan 'Hey, it compiled...' Meltzer <[email protected]>
Ian 'The Beard' Monroe <[email protected]>
Jeff 'IROCKSOHARD' Mitchell <[email protected]>
Leo Franchi <[email protected]>
Mark 'It's good, but it's not irssi' Kretschmann <[email protected]>
Maximilian Kossick <[email protected]>
Nikolaj Hald 'Also very hot' Nielsen <[email protected]>
Seb 'Surfin' down under' Ruiz <[email protected]>