mpd_host = "localhost" mpd_port = "6600" mpd_music_dir = "/home/route/music" #mpd_connection_timeout = "5" #mpd_crossfade_time = "5" #mpd_communication_mode = "notifications" (polling/notifications) #system_encoding = "" playlist_disable_highlight_delay = "5" message_delay_time = "5" ## %l - length ## %f - filename ## %D - directory ## %a - artist ## %A - album artist ## %t - title ## %b - album ## %y - year ## %n - track number (01/12 -> 01) ## %N - full track info (01/12 -> 01/12) ## %g - genre ## %c - composer ## %p - performer ## %d - disc ## %C - comment ## $R - begin right alignment ## ## you can also put them in { } and then it will be displayed ## only if all requested values are available and/or define alternate ## value with { }|{ } eg. {%a - %t}|{%f} ## ## Note: If you want to set limit on maximal length of a tag, just ## put the appropriate number between % and character that defines ## tag type, e.g. to make album take max. 20 terminal cells, use '%20b'. ## ## Note: Format that is similar to "%a - %t" (i.e. without any additional ## braces) is equal to "{%a - %t}", so if one of the tags is missing, ## you'll get nothing. ## ## text can also have different color than the main window has, ## eg. if you want length to be green, write $3%l$9 ## ## available values: ## ## - 0 - default window color (discards all other colors) ## - 1 - black ## - 2 - red ## - 3 - green ## - 4 - yellow ## - 5 - blue ## - 6 - magenta ## - 7 - cyan ## - 8 - white ## - 9 - end of current color #song_list_format = "{%a - }{%t}|{$8%f$9}$R{$3(%l)$9}" #song_status_format = "{{%a{ \"%b\"{ (%y)}} - }{%t}}|{%f}" #song_library_format = "{%n - }{%t}|{%f}" #tag_editor_album_format = "{(%y) }%b" ## Note: Below variables are for alternative version of user's interface. ## Their syntax supports all tags and colors listed above plus some extra ## markers used for text attributes. They are followed by character '$'. ## After that you can put: ## ## - b - bold text ## - u - underline text ## - r - reverse colors ## - a - use alternative character set ## ## If you don't want to use an attribute anymore, just put it again, but ## this time insert character '/' between '$' and attribute character, ## e.g. {$b%t$/b}|{$r%f$/r} will display bolded title tag or filename ## with reversed colors. #alternative_header_first_line_format = "$b$1$aqqu$/a$9 {%t}|{%f} $1$atqq$/a$9$/b" #alternative_header_second_line_format = "{{$4$b%a$/b$9}{ - $7%b$9}{ ($4%y$9)}}|{%D}" ## Note: Below variables also supports ## text attributes listed above. now_playing_prefix = "$b" now_playing_suffix = "$/b" #browser_playlist_prefix = "$2playlist$9 " selected_item_prefix = "$8" selected_item_suffix = "$9" song_window_title_format = "%a - %t" ## syntax of song columns list format is "column column etc." ## ## - syntax for each column is: ## ## (width of column)[column's color]{displayed tag} ## ## Note: Width is by default in %, if you want a column to ## have fixed size, add 'f' after the value, e.g. (10)[white]{a} ## will be the column that take 10% of screen (so the real column's ## width will depend on actual screen size), whereas (10f)[white]{a} ## will take 10 terminal cells, no matter how wide the screen is. ## ## - color is optional (if you want the default one, type []) ## ## Note: You can give a column additional attributes by putting appropriate ## character after displayed tag character. Available attributes are: ## ## - r - column will be right aligned ## - E - if tag is empty, empty tag marker won't be displayed ## ## You can also: ## ## - give a column custom name by putting it after attributes, ## separated with character ':', e.g. {lr:Length} gives you ## right aligned column of lengths named "Length". ## ## - define sequence of tags, that have to be displayed in case ## predecessor is empty in a way similar to the one in classic ## song format, i.e. using '|' character, e.g. {a|c|p:Owner} ## creates column named "Owner" that tries to display artist ## tag and then composer and performer if previous ones are ## not available. song_columns_list_format = "(23f)[cyan]{a}(24f)[magenta]{b}(24f)[yellow]{t}(4f)[black]{lr}" ## Note: Custom command that will be executed each ## time song changes. Useful for notifications etc. ## ## Attention: It doesn't support song format anymore. ## Use `ncmpcpp --now-playing SONG_FORMAT` instead. #execute_on_song_change = "" #playlist_show_remaining_time = "no" #playlist_shorten_total_times = "no" #playlist_separate_albums = "no" playlist_display_mode = "columns" (classic/columns) #browser_display_mode = "classic" (classic/columns) #search_engine_display_mode = "classic" (classic/columns) #discard_colors_if_item_is_selected = "yes" incremental_seeking = "yes" seek_time = "1" autocenter_mode = "no" centered_cursor = "no" ## Note: You can specify third character which will ## be used to build 'empty' part of progressbar. progressbar_look = "-#-" #default_place_to_search_in = "database" (database/playlist) user_interface = "classic" (classic/alternative) #media_library_left_column = "a" (possible values: a,y,g,c,p, legend above) #default_find_mode = "wrapped" (wrapped/normal) #default_space_mode = "add" (add/select) #default_tag_editor_left_col = "albums" (albums/dirs) #default_tag_editor_pattern = "%n - %t" header_visibility = "no" statusbar_visibility = "no" titles_visibility = "no" #header_text_scrolling = "yes" #fancy_scrolling = "yes" #cyclic_scrolling = "no" #lines_scrolled = "2" #follow_now_playing_lyrics = "no" #store_lyrics_in_song_dir = "no" ## How shall key_screen_switcher work? ## ## - "previous" - switch between current and last used screen ## - "sequence: 2 -> 9 -> 5" - switch between given sequence of screens. ## ## Screen numbers you can use after 'sequence' keyword are: ## ## - 1 - help ## - 2 - playlist ## - 3 - browser ## - 4 - search engine ## - 5 - media library ## - 6 - playlist editor ## - 7 - tag editor ## - 8 - outputs ## - 9 - visualizer ## - 10 - clock ## ## As you can see, above example will switch between ## playlist, visualizer and media library screens. #screen_switcher_mode = "sequence: 2 -> 3" ## Note: You can define startup screen for ncmpcpp ## by choosing screen number from the list above. startup_screen = "2" #jump_to_now_playing_song_at_start = "yes" #ask_before_clearing_main_playlist = "no" #clock_display_seconds = "no" #display_volume_level = "yes" #display_bitrate = "no" #display_remaining_time = "no" #regular_expressions = "basic" (basic/extended) ## Note: If below is enabled, ncmpcpp will ignore leading ## "The" word while sorting items in browser, tags in ## media library, etc. #ignore_leading_the = "no" #block_search_constraints_change_if_items_found = "yes" #mouse_support = "yes" #mouse_list_scroll_whole_page = "yes" #empty_tag_marker = "" #tag_editor_extended_numeration = "no" #media_library_display_date = "yes" #media_library_display_empty_tag = "yes" #media_library_disable_two_column_mode = "no" enable_window_title = "yes" ## Note: You can choose default search mode for search ## engine. Available modes are: ## ## - 1 - use mpd built-in searching (no regexes, pattern matching) ## - 2 - use ncmpcpp searching (pattern matching with support for regexes, ## but if your mpd is on a remote machine, downloading big database ## to process it can take a while ## - 3 - match only exact values (this mode uses mpd function for searching ## in database and local one for searching in current playlist) #search_engine_default_search_mode = "1" ## Note: Below variables can allow you to physically ## remove files and directories from your hdd using ## ncmpcpp's browser screen. allow_physical_files_deletion = "no" allow_physical_directories_deletion = "no" external_editor = "gedit" #use_console_editor = "no" colors_enabled = "yes" empty_tag_color = "black" #header_window_color = "default" #volume_color = "default" #state_line_color = "default" #state_flags_color = "default" #main_window_color = "yellow" #color1 = "white" #color2 = "green" #main_window_highlight_color = "yellow" #progressbar_color = "default" #statusbar_color = "default" #alternative_ui_separator_color = "black" #active_column_color = "red" #visualizer_color = "yellow" #window_border_color = "green" #active_window_border = "red"