xfmpc(1)
π xfmpc β NAME π
okay so bestie, gather round π«Ά this is the manual page for xfmpc, straight out of the User Commands section of the manual, and it is literally a graphical GTK+ MPD client that is obsessed with having a low footprint. tiny queen energy. π
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
Xfmpc is a MPD (Music Player Daemon) client, and its whole thing β its entire main character arc β is focusing on a low footprint for the Xfce desktop environment. she's small, she's cute, she does not hog your RAM. slay. π
πΈ ENVIRONMENT πΈ
these are the environment variables she reads, no cap:
MPD_HOSTβ Server Hostname. π₯οΈMPD_PORTβ Server Port. π
π¦ USAGE π¦
To connect to a remote machine, set the environment variables MPD_HOST and MPD_PORT. See mpc(1) for more information. fr fr, that's the whole move. β¨
π Default Keybindings π
the muscle memory starter pack, go off:
- Go backward β
Ctrl+B - Play/Pause β
-Ctrl+P - Stop β
Ctrl+S - Go forward β
Ctrl+F - Volume β
Ctrl+V - Quit β
Ctrl+Q
bestie I am begging you to notice that Play/Pause one is written -Ctrl+P in the original. not a typo on my end, that's just how it lives in the docs. π copy it exactly, periodt.
π Playlist and Filter Entry π
- Activate selected song β
Enter - Clear entry and recenter to current song β
Escape
π§ Database Browser π§
- Go to parent directory β
BackSpace - Add a multiple selection to the playlist β
Enter
π BUGS π
To report a bug against xfmpc (not the Debian package, but the client itself β read that again, she means it, not the package, the client, ok?), please go to:
<URL:http://bugzilla.xfce.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Xfce%20Goodies>
π SEE ALSO π
About mpd
About XFCE Goodies
π AUTHOR π
(c) 2008 - 2009 Mike Massonnet <mmassonnet@xfce.org>
and that's the whole page, bestie π this one's the xfmpc page from the User Commands manual, version xfmpc, dated May 2009 β she's been iconic since 2008 and she's still serving low footprint realness. bye bestie, go play some music π§πΈ
π¦ where this page comes from
- arch rolling: xfmpc 0.4.0-1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 43: xfmpc 0.4.0-2.fc43 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 44: xfmpc 0.4.0-3.fc44 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- nixos 26.05: xfmpc 0.4.0
- nixpkgs unstable: xfmpc 0.4.0
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms