audacious

An open-source audio player. More information: https://audacious-media-player.org.

• Launch the program:

audacious

• Enqueue a specific directory of audio files:

audacious --enqueue {{path/to/directory}}

• Start or stop playback:

audacious --play-pause

• Skip forwards or backwards in the playlist:

audacious --{{fwd|rew}}

• Stop playback:

audacious --stop

• Start a headless version:

audacious --headless

• Exit as soon as playback stops or there is nothing to playback:

audacious --quit-after-play