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audtool — Control Audacious using commands. See also: `audacious`. More information: <https://manned.org/audto

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How to use the audtool command: Control Audacious using commands. See also: audacious. More information: <https://manned.org/audtool>.

audtool — Control Audacious using commands. See also: audacious. More information: <https://manned.org/audtool>.

Play/pause audio playback:

audtool playback-playpause

Print artist, album, and song name of currently playing song:

audtool current-song

Set volume of audio playback:

audtool set-volume {{100}}

Skip to the next song:

audtool playlist-advance

Print the bitrate of the current song in kilobits:

audtool current-song-bitrate-kbps

Open Audacious in full-screen if hidden:

audtool mainwin-show

Display help:

audtool help

Display settings:

audtool preferences-show

Play/pause audio playback

audtool playback-playpause

Print artist, album, and song name of currently playing song

audtool current-song

Set volume of audio playback

audtool set-volume {{100}}

Skip to the next song

audtool playlist-advance

Print the bitrate of the current song in kilobits

audtool current-song-bitrate-kbps

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