NAME¶

rpld - RoarAudio PlayList Daemon

SYNOPSIS¶

rpld [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION¶

The RoarAudio PlayList Daemon is a daemon which manages playlists and can play files or streams from those lists using a RoarAudio Sound Server.

MISC OPTIONS¶

-h --help

Show a small help.

 

--daemon

Daemonize (go into background).

 

--server SERVER

Set default server to the RoarAudio server (e.g. roard) at SERVER.

 

--pidfile PIDFILE

Write a pidfile at PIDFILE.

 

--histsize NUM

Set size of the default history playlist to NUM entrys. This may be overwritten by restoring a store.

 

--plugin-load PLUGIN

Load plugin PLUGIN.

 

--plugin-args ARGS

Set the plugin arguments for the plugin loaded next to ARGS. This must always be used before --plugin-load.

 

SECURITY OPTIONS¶

--user USER

Sets UID to USER.

 

--group GROUP

Sets GID to GROUP.

 

--allow-running-as-root

Allow to run as root. This is a bad thing to do. Do never set this option. This will open very bad security holes!

 

STORE OPTIONS¶

--restore

Restore state from store.

 

--no-restore

Do not restore state from store.

 

--auto-restore

will restore old state if possible. This is a non-fatal version of --restore.

 

--store

Store state on exit.

 

--no-store

Do not store state on exit.

 

--store-path DIR

Location where to store/restore from/to.

 

PLAYBACK OPTIONS¶

--play

Start in playling state.

 

--stopped

Start in stopped state (default).

 

--role ROLE

Set role for streams (default: music).

 

--codec-helper-rate RATE

Set the sample rate the codec helper uses as it's output format.

 

--codec-helper-bits

Set the number of bits the codec helper uses as it's output format.

 

--codec-helper-channels

Set the number of channels the codec helper uses as it's output format.

 

--codec-helper-codec

Set the codec the codec helper uses as it's output format.

 

PLAYLIST OPTIONS¶

--load-playlist PLAYLIST TYPE FILE

Load playlist PLAYLIST of type TYPE from file FILE. The playlist is created if it does not exist.

 

NETWORK OPTIONS¶

--tcp

Listen on TCP Socket.

 

--unix

Listen on UNIX Socket.

 

--decnet

Listen on DECnet Socket.

 

--port PORT

Listen on port PORT. This is only useful for TCP listen sockets.

 

--bind ADDR

Listen on address ADDR.

 

--proto PROTO

Set protocol of listen socket.

 

--acclev LEV

Sets the accesslevel for this socket to LEV.

 

--new-sock

Opens an additional listen socket.

 

--slp

Enable OpenSLP support.

 

--no-listen

Do not add a default listening socket. This option is in general not very useful for any user. It is only useful for specal tests and with --client-fh.

 

--client-fh FH

Added a client at the given FH to rpld. This option is in general not very useful for any user.

 

--close-fh FH

This closes a given FH at startup time. This option is in general not very useful for any user.

 

CODEC OPTIONS¶

--bl-codec CODEC

Use helper for codec CODEC.

 

SEE ALSO¶

roartips(7), libroar(7), RoarAudio(7).

HISTORY¶

For history information see RoarAudio(7).