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- Short: Send music to player via ARexx. Run player if not open.
- Author: lund@kiku.dk (Mikael Lund)
- Uploader: ki9656@unidhp.uni-c.dk (Mikael Lund)
- Version: 1.2
- Requires: A musicplayer - see KNOWN_PLAYERS below
- Type: mus/play
-
- INFORMATION
-
- Small ARexx/DOS script that will send a musicfile to a player in memory
- via ARexx (10 players known). If the player is not loaded, PlayTune will
- try to do so.
- Handy when you want to play tunes from shell, or can be installed as
- a button in Directory Opus etc.
-
-
- REQUIREMENTS
-
- 1) RexxMast running
- 2) One of the known moduleplayers (See KNOWN_PLAYERS)
-
-
- INSTALLATION
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- Doubleclick on the install-icon
- (Or copy PlayTune#? to S: by hand)
-
-
- CONFIGURATION
-
- - Delitracker2 and Eagleplayer2 users can skip this part!
-
- - Sending tunes to a pre-loaded player doesn't require any
- configuration.
-
- - Loading players into memory requires you to alter the first
- lines in "S:PlayTune".
-
-
- USAGE
-
- CLI: PlayTune MODULE,NEXT/S,PAUSE/S,EJECT/S,QUIT/S,QUIET/S
-
- MODULE File to be played
- NEXT/S Play next subsong
- PAUSE/S Toggles playing on/off
- EJECT/S Remove module from memory
- QUIT/S Quit player
- QUIET/S Suppress text-output & useractivity
-
- If no file is selected, a requester will be opened (v39+).
-
-
- KNOWN_PLAYERS
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- PLAYER AUTOCFG PLAY NEXT PAUSE EJECT QUIT
- -------------------------------------------------------
- Delitracker2 x x x x x x
- Eagleplayer2 x x x x x x
- Eagleplayer1.x x x x x x
- Hippoplayer x x x x x
- PowerPlayer x x x x
- AModPlayer x x x x
- Multi_Player* x x x x
- MultiPlayer** x x x x
- DOpus5+ x
- PlaySID3 x x x
-
- * By Thomas Landspurg
- ** By Bryan Ford
-
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- DISTRIBUTION
-
- Freeware ... but a notice would be nice!
-
-
- HISTORY
-
- 1.2 23-Sep-98
- - Added PowerPlayer support
-
- 1.1 31-Aug-98
- - First release.
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- AUTHOR
-
- Mikael Lund
- Ægirsgade 66, 2TH.
- 2200 Kbh. N.
- Denmark
-
- ki9656@unidhp.uni-c.dk
- lund@kiku.dk
-
- See also my tool "util/arc/viewdiz.lha"
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