playerctl

## Name

playerctl — Control interface for the media player

## Synopsis

`playerctl` -F | -M | -m | -N | -P | -R | -p | -s | -u

## Description

playerctl is a control interface for the media player.

## Options

The following options are available:

`-F`

  Fast forward within the file currently played.

`-M`

  Skips to the previous file in the playlist.

`-m`

  Mute the audio output.

`-N`

  Skips to the next file in the playlist.

`-P`

  Pause (or unpause) playback.

`-R`

  Rewind within the file currently played.

`-p`

  Starts (or unpause) playback.

`-s`

  Stops playback.

`-u`

  Unmute the audio output.

## Bugs

Issues can be listed and reported at http://www.defora.org/os/project/bug_list/336/Player.

## See also

player(1)