modplug123(1)
π NAME π
okay so bestie, gather round: modplug123 β it's a commandline music mod player built on libmodplug, and it runs through ALSA. yes queen, terminal chiptunes.
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
modplug123 [options] files...
π DESCRIPTION π
this manual page is basically the quick lil' rundown of the modplug123 command. lowkey iconic of it.
so like β modplug123 is a command line player for a whole pile of music modules, and it does all that with the libmodplug library doing the heavy lifting behind the scenes. the formats it eats: 669, amf, ams, dbm, dmf, dsm, far, it, j2b, mdl, med mod, mt2, mtm, okt, psm, ptm, s3m, stm, ult, umx and xm. that's a whole menu, no cap. π
π¦ OPTIONS π¦
these programs do the usual GNU command line syntax thing, with long options starting with two dashes (-). here's the summary, bestie:
-h,--helpβ shows you a summary of the options. your lil' cheat sheet. π-v,--versionβ shows the version of the program.-lβ start in loop mode. and also:-ao<audio output driver> β use a specific libAO output driver, e.g.-ao wav(which writes the file tooutput.wav) oralsa.
π USAGE π
once you've fired up modplugplay with some files to play, you drive the whole thing with these keys:
lβ loop, unlooppβ pause, unpauserβ random songnβ next songNβ previous songfβ forward ten secondsbβ backward ten seconds+β louder-β softer
π SEE ALSO π
modplug123(1), schismtracker(1), milkytracker(1), protracker(1), fasttracker2(1), klystrack(1), hivelytracker(1), goattracker(1), ccutter(1), ocp(1).
π§ MUSIC FILES π§
http://www.maktone.tk/http://www.chiptune.com/http://www.chiptune.de/http://www.mickrippon.com/ftp://ftp.hornet.org/pub/demos/music/contests/
π AUTHOR π
modplug123 was written by Konstanty Bialkowski. king behavior honestly.
and that's the whole page, bestie!! π
this gem dropped on February 21, 2011 β modplug123(1), straight out of the General Commands Manual. periodt. π«Ά
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: modplug-tools 0.5.6-2 Β· GPL-3-or-later
- debian trixie: modplug-tools 0.5.6-3 Β· GPL-3-or-later
- ubuntu jammy: modplug-tools 0.5.6-2 Β· GPL-3-or-later
- ubuntu noble: modplug-tools 0.5.6-2 Β· GPL-3-or-later
- ubuntu questing: modplug-tools 0.5.6-3
- ubuntu resolute: modplug-tools 0.5.6-3build1 Β· GPL-3-or-later
- ubuntu stonking: modplug-tools 0.5.6-4 Β· GPL-3-or-later
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