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Re: emms help
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Hadron |
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Re: emms help |
Date: |
Mon, 05 Mar 2007 13:08:55 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Jay Belanger <belanger@truman.edu> writes:
> Hadron <hadronquark@gmail.com> writes:
> ...
>> Yup. In emacs world, people sometimes forget the little guy and the fact
>> that not everyone has the time or patience to read a whole lisp manual
>> to do something as mundane as expect a function called "emms-browser" to
>> actually "browse" the top level of a directory tree.
>
> Directories aren't the only things that are browsed; in this case a
> cache is browsed. Reading the whole info file for emms isn't
> necessary; the "Basic commands" page should get you started listening
> to music. That page contains plenty of "emms-play-..." commands.
> But it wouldn't be a bad idea (in my opinion) if when emms tries to
> browse an empty cache a short help screen popped up; something like
> Welcome to EMMS.
> The emms cache, which contains the songs that emms can browse, is
> currently empty. To populate it, you may wish to use one of the
> following commands:
> M-x emms-add-directory-tree: Add all music files contained in a
> directory or its subdirectories.
This just returns that there are no songs in the top level - it seems to
ignore the "tree" bit ...
> M-x emms-add-directory: Add all music files contained in a directory.
> M-x emms-add-file: Add a single music file.
> etc."
>
> Jay
--
- Re: emms help, (continued)
- Re: emms help, address@hidden, 2007/03/01
- Re: emms help, Hadron, 2007/03/01
- Re: emms help, Tassilo Horn, 2007/03/02
- Re: emms help, Hadron, 2007/03/02
- Re: emms help, Tassilo Horn, 2007/03/03
- Re: emms help, Hadron, 2007/03/04
- Re: emms help, Tassilo Horn, 2007/03/04
- Re: emms help, Jay Belanger, 2007/03/04
- Re: emms help, Tassilo Horn, 2007/03/05
- Re: emms help, Jay Belanger, 2007/03/04
- Re: emms help,
Hadron <=
- Re: emms help, Tassilo Horn, 2007/03/05
- Re: emms help, Hadron, 2007/03/05
- Re: emms help, Tassilo Horn, 2007/03/05
- Re: emms help, Hadron, 2007/03/05
- Re: emms help, Tassilo Horn, 2007/03/05
- Re: emms help, Tassilo Horn, 2007/03/05
- Re: emms help, Daniel Brockman, 2007/03/04