---
name: "ksmp3play"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ksmp3play"
version: "0.5.1-3"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ksmp3play"
---

# ksmp3play(1)

Curses-based MP3 player

## NAME

ksmp3play - Curses-based MP3 player

## SYNOPSIS

**ksmp3play** **\[**OPTIONS**\]** FILE1 **\[**FILE2...**\]**

## DESCRIPTION

**ksmp3play** is an MP3 player for the console. It features playlist support, song rating, volume settings for each song and a really nice screen layout.

## OPTIONS

- **-r, --random**

  Start in random play mode (0/1, default=1).

- **-l, --loop**

  Start in loop play mode (0/1, default=1).

- **-t, --title**

  Set xterm title (0/1, default = 1)

- **-d, --delay**

  Delay between songs (in seconds)

- **-m, --rmethod**

  Method used for random play (1/2/3)

- **-p, --playlist**

  Default playlist to save to.

- **-h, --help**

  Show summary of options.

- **-v, --version**

  Show version of program.

## BUGS

Please report any bugs you find to Karl Söderström \<ks@xanadunet.net\>.

## LICENCE

**ksmp3play** is covered by the GNU General Public License (GPL).

## AUTHOR

Karl Söderström \<ks@xanadunet.net\>

This manual page was written by Uwe Hermann \<uh1763@hermann-uwe.de\>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). Modified by Karl Söderström \<ks@xanadunet.net\>.