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author | Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> | 2014-12-27 11:54:25 +0000 |
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committer | Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> | 2014-12-27 11:58:26 +0000 |
commit | 949dbe07c02919f8f17d7880bc69c3ee683daca4 (patch) | |
tree | e8f112595a27ef95fcbc590e973cb2d926779ffd /Documentation/dtas-player_protocol.txt | |
parent | 6c025858196b348c83ddd50e9233eb85c86c71d6 (diff) | |
download | dtas-949dbe07c02919f8f17d7880bc69c3ee683daca4.tar.gz |
This becomes useful for systems without inotify when we're editing YAML (or whatever) files frequently and want changes to be reflected right away during playback. This is a weaker version of the plain "restart" command, which restarts the entire playback chain.
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diff --git a/Documentation/dtas-player_protocol.txt b/Documentation/dtas-player_protocol.txt index b8f8264..ff8f7ae 100644 --- a/Documentation/dtas-player_protocol.txt +++ b/Documentation/dtas-player_protocol.txt @@ -169,7 +169,9 @@ Commands here should be alphabetized according to `LC_ALL=C sort' * restart - restarts all processes in the current pipeline. Playback will be momentarily interrupted while this change occurs. This is necessary if one of the commands (e.g. sox or ecasound) or loaded - libraries (e.g. a LADSPA plugin) is upgraded. + libraries (e.g. a LADSPA plugin) is upgraded. Use "source restart" + instead to only restart the source chain, leaving the sinks + untouched. * rg RGARGS - configure ReplayGain support All FLOAT values may be adjusted via '+=' or '-=' instead of simple @@ -233,6 +235,14 @@ Commands here should be alphabetized according to `LC_ALL=C sort' 1. input type (flac/opus/mp3/etc) 2. transport protocol (local FS/http/ftp/sftp/etc) +* source ls - dump the names of sources sorted by tryorder + +* source restart - restart the current source command + This can be useful if the source file is changed during playback + and the current player process is holding onto an unlinked inode. + This is advantageous over a full "restart" as there is no audible + gap on most systems. + * state dump [FILENAME] Immediately dump the state of the player. If a FILENAME is specified, the state is written to that file. Otherwise, the default state file |