RHYTHMBOX(1)

💖 RHYTHMBOX(1) 💖

okay bestie, this is the manual page for rhythmbox, living in the General Commands Manual section of your friendly neighbourhood man pages. pull up a chair, grab a strawberry 🍓, and let's get into it.

✨ NAME ✨

rhythmbox — music player and library for tagged files using GStreamer 🎵

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

rhythmbox [option...]

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so rhythmbox is literally a super easy to use music playing and management program, no cap. it supports a wide range of audio formats (including mp3 and ogg 💅).

originally it was inspired by Apple's iTunes (iykyk), but the current version also supports Internet Radio and Last.fm integration, iPod syncing and generic portable audio player support. Audio CD playback, ripping and encoding, music sharing, and Podcasts. it's giving main character energy fr fr 👑

heads up bestie: for performance reasons, the remote control abilities have been moved from the rhythmbox binary to a separate program. see rhythmbox-client and the corresponding man page for documentation. 🫶

💅 OPTIONS 💅

• -d, --debug — Enable debug output. show me everything, queen 👑
• -D, --debug-match=match — Enable debug output matching a specified string. picky debugging, we love that for you
• --no-update — Do not update the library with file changes. your library stays exactly as it is, periodt
• -n, --no-registration — Do not register the shell. no registration arc for you 💀
• --dry-run — Don't save any data permanently (implies --no-registration). it's giving rehearsal, not the real show 🎀
• --rhythmdb-file=file — Path for database file to use. tell it where your database lives
• --playlists-file=file — Path for playlists file to use. tell it where your playlists live
• --display=DISPLAY — X display to use. which screen are we popping off on ✨
• -?, --help — Show help options. help me help you bestie
• --help-all — Show all help options. the full lore drop 📚
• --help-gst — Show GStreamer Options. the GStreamer corner of the help menu 🌈
• --help-gtk — Show GTK+ Options. the GTK+ corner of the help menu 🌸
• --help-sm-client — Show session management options. the session management corner of the help menu 🧚

🎀 AUTHOR 🎀

This manual page was written by Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se>, for the Debian system (but may be used by others). shoutout to Sven, absolute icon 💜

🌟 SEE ALSO 🌟

• rhythmbox-client(1).
• The online documentation available through the program's Help menu.

and that's the whole vibe check bestie — this came from the GNOME crew, dated December 24, 2006, and yeah, it's RHYTHMBOX(1) through and through. slay, go listen to some music 🎧💖✨