modplug123(1)

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

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.


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

modplug123 [options] files...

πŸŽ€ DESCRIPTION πŸŽ€

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. πŸ“

πŸ¦‹ OPTIONS πŸ¦‹

these programs do the usual GNU command line syntax thing, with long options starting with two dashes (-). here's the summary, bestie:

  • -h, --help β€” shows you a summary of the options. your lil' cheat sheet. πŸ™ˆ
  • -v, --version β€” shows the version of the program.
  • -l β€” 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 to output.wav) or alsa.

🌈 USAGE 🌈

once you've fired up modplugplay with some files to play, you drive the whole thing with these keys:

  • l β€” loop, unloop
  • p β€” pause, unpause
  • r β€” random song
  • n β€” next song
  • N β€” previous song
  • f β€” forward ten seconds
  • b β€” backward ten seconds
  • + β€” louder
  • - β€” softer

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

modplug123(1), schismtracker(1), milkytracker(1), protracker(1), fasttracker2(1), klystrack(1), hivelytracker(1), goattracker(1), ccutter(1), ocp(1).

🧚 MUSIC FILES 🧚

πŸ’œ AUTHOR πŸ’œ

modplug123 was written by Konstanty Bialkowski. king behavior honestly.


and that's the whole page, bestie!! πŸ’… this gem dropped on February 21, 2011 β€” modplug123(1), straight out of the General Commands Manual. periodt. 🫢