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authorMichael Olson <mwolson@gnu.org>2006-04-02 14:44:00 +0000
committerMichael Olson <mwolson@gnu.org>2006-04-02 14:44:00 +0000
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Update manual and emms-setup with the preferred way of invoking emms-playing-time and emms-lyrics from .emacs. Update MusicPD section of manual.
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@@ -1060,7 +1060,7 @@ To use this feature invoke:
@lisp
(require 'emms-playing-time)
-(emms-playing-time-enable)
+(emms-playing-time 1)
@end lisp
@defun emms-playing-time-enable
@@ -1084,8 +1084,20 @@ Toggle displaying emms playing time on the mode line.
Emms provides an interface to the @uref{http://www.musicpd.org/, Music
Player Daemon}(MusicPD) software. The package is called `emms-player-mpd' and
-is provided by the file @file{emms-player-mpd.el}. To load
-`emms-player-mpd' invoke:
+is provided by the file @file{emms-player-mpd.el}.
+
+The advantages of using MusicPD as an EMMS backend include the
+following.
+
+@itemize @bullet
+@item minimal CPU usage
+@item fast access of track information
+@item optional crossfade
+@end itemize
+
+@subsubheading Setup
+
+To load `emms-player-mpd' invoke:
@lisp
(require 'emms-player-mpd)
@@ -1122,27 +1134,13 @@ sufficient for most uses.
You can set @var{emms-player-mpd-sync-playlist} to nil if your master
EMMS playlist contains only stored playlists.
+@subsubheading Commands provided
+
@defun emms-player-mpd-connect
Connect to MusicPD and retrieve its current playlist. Afterward, the
status of MusicPD will be tracked.
@end defun
-@defun emms-player-mpd-pause
-Pause the currently playing song.
-@end defun
-
-@defun emms-player-mpd-seek sec
-Seek backward or forward by SEC seconds, depending on sign of SEC.
-@end defun
-
-@defun emms-player-mpd-next
-Move forward by one track in MusicPD's internal playlist.
-@end defun
-
-@defun emms-player-mpd-previous
-Move backward by one track in MusicPD's internal playlist.
-@end defun
-
@defun emms-player-mpd-show &optional insertp
Describe the current EMMS track in the minibuffer. If INSERTP is
non-nil, insert the description into the current buffer instead. This
@@ -1151,14 +1149,6 @@ differs from @command{emms-show} in that it asks MusicPD for the
current track, rather than Emms.
@end defun
-@defun emms-player-mpd-start track
-Starts a process playing TRACK.
-@end defun
-
-@defun emms-player-mpd-stop
-Stop the currently playing song.
-@end defun
-
@node Lyrics
@chapter Lyrics
@@ -1173,7 +1163,7 @@ To add this feature we invoke:
@lisp
(require 'emms-lyrics)
-(emms-lyrics-enable)
+(emms-lyrics 1)
@end lisp
There are a number of variables we can set to define the way that