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4.2.2 Examples

gmerlin_remote -play
Play the current track (same as pressing the “play” button)
gmerlin_remote -host remote.example.com -play
Connect to remote.example.com and play the current track there
gmerlin_remote -seek-rel -10.0
Seek 10 seconds backwards
gmerlin_remote -next
Go to next track
gmerlin_remote -chapter +
Go to next chapter
gmerlin_remote -openplay cda:///dev/scd0
Open and play an audio CD in the first SCSI drive and start playing. Use commands like this in your desktop configuration for handling removable media.
gmerlin_remote -launch -addplay http://webradio.example.com/stream.ogg
Add the given gml to the Incoming ../img/incoming_closed_16.png album (launching a new player if necessary) and play it. Use commands like this as MIME-Handler in webbrowsers and filemanagers. A shortcut for this command is the script gmerlin_launcher.