[xubuntu-users] [14.04 64Bit]-"gmusicbrowser":Toggle Pause With One Keyboard Key?

[Jesse Palser]

On 10/25/2014 12:07 PM, Jesse Palser wrote:
>
> On 10/24/2014 11:06 PM, Fred Roller wrote:
>> On 10/24/2014 06:33 PM, Jesse Palser wrote:
>>> Running Xubuntu 14.04 L.T.S. 64Bit fully updated.
>>> I am trying to toggle pause in "gmusicbrowser" with one single key.
>>> Is the above possible? 
>> yes this is possible.  If you are programing the play/pause media key 
>> or what to custom program your own keys.  First read the man pages on 
>> gmusicbrowser
>>
>>     man gmusicbrowser
>>
>> and you will find near the bottom the topic of this command
>>
>>     CMD >~/.gmusicbrowser/gmusicbrowser.fifo
>>
>> you will be using the PlayPause command in the above. Next open the 
>> settings manager window in the "start" button bottom right trio of 
>> buttons far left button.
>>
>>     All Settings ->(hardware)Keyboard->Application Shortcuts
>>
>> Click the Add button and type (cut and paste) the command:
>>
>>     PlayPause >~/.gmusicbrowser/gmusicbrowser.fifo
>>
>> which should toggle the Play/Pause function.  Click next and push the 
>> key you want assigned.  In my personal case the play/pause media 
>> button shows as "XF86AudioPlay".  Once you push the buttons your 
>> command will be listed and you can try it out. If you are concerned 
>> with impacting other programs the play/pause does work with the use a 
>> custom combo like ctrl+shft+p or something. HIH.
>>
>> -- 
>> - Fred
>>
>> "Only those who can see the invisible
>> can accomplish the impossible." - Anonymous
>>
>>
> Hi,
>
> I tried to do what you suggested, but I get an error message when 
> pressing the key?
> Here is a screenshot: 
> http://16bitsoft.com/Images/Stuff/gmusicbrowser-PlayPause-Error-01.png
> Hope you can help me to fix this, thanks!
>
> Jesse
Hi Again,

I don't understand how to do this in terminal?:
CMD >~/.gmusicbrowser/gmusicbrowser.fifo

Any help would be appreciated...

Jesse
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