Questions tagged [media]
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lf: not showing previews of videos
I am using lf as file manager. This is my preview.sh #!/bin/sh image() { geometry="$(($2-2))x$3" chafa "$1" -f sixel -s "$geometry" --animate false } batorcat() ...
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Android refuses to connect to AVRCP service (BlueZ-5.69)
I have an old car with no native Bluetooth for audio, so to use my phone for music, I have a Bluetooth receiver connected to the 3.5mm aux jack in my car. The problem is controlling the playback on ...
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Check what media is now playing from the command line
My desktop environment seems to know what music I am playing. I want to be able to check that from the command line too. Is there a tool or dbus query that will tell me what music or media is ...
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How to find DRM protected WMA files on Ubuntu Linux
On my Ubuntu Linux 18.04 machine I have a whole bunch of WMA files (don't ask) which have gotten mixed up with several files from another computer that are DRM protected. The latter won't play and ...
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How is PCMCIA hard drive format different from default FAT16 "msdos"?
I am attempting to format some CF cards for use in an OLD digital camera (1995 Kodak DCS460). The camera uses PCMCIA Type III. It came with a Type III 260MB hard drive. If I format the CF card under ...
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How to use audio convert with terminal parameter?
I want to convert a set of flac files to aac using best resolution for aac file . I found this tool audio convert but I am missing the man page or a help side. The command works when I use audio-...
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External network display for playing media
On my Windows 10 computer I was able to right click a media file (video) and choose "Play To ..." and then select my Sony Tv which was plugged into the network. The video would then play with the ...
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Tag files based on file name if no Title metadata exists
Is there a way using the command line to automatically fill in empty "Title" fields of the tags of music or videos with the file name? I have tried using Beets, but the only way to tag things based on ...
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