cddaplay(1)

cddaplay1

Plays compact discs to speakers

Usage

cddaplay [OPTIONS]

Overview

cddaplay takes a CD-ROM device and plays its tracks to an available audio output device such as PulseAudio or the Open Sound System.

Options

-h, --help

show a list of options and exit

-I, --interactive

run in interactive mode; this provides a text-based GUI and allows one to operate playback via keyboard and, on some terminals, mouse control

-o, --output=SYSTEM

the output system to use, such as "PulseAudio" or "OSS"

-c, --cdrom=CDROM

the CD-ROM device to play audio from

--shuffle

shuffle tracks randomly before playback

-V, --verbose=VERBOSITY

The level of output to display. Choose between 'normal', 'quiet' and 'debug.

Options

--musicbrainz-server=HOSTNAME

the MusicBrainz server name to query for metadata

--musicbrainz-port=PORT

the MusicBrainz port to query for metadata

--no-musicbrainz

don't query MusicBrainz for metadata

--freedb-server=HOSTNAME

the FreeDB server name to query for metadata

--freedb-port=PORT

the FreeDB port to query for metadata

--no-freedb

don't query FreeDB for metadata

Playback controls

b'N / n'b'-'b'next track'
b'P / p'b'-'b'previous track'
b'Space'b'-'b'pause (non-interactive mode only)'
b'Esc / Q / q'b'-'b'quit'

Releases

4 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 9
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 12

Author

Brian Langenberger

From audiotools 3.1.1-1.1+b12 in Debian 12 (Bookworm). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.