now_playing - Get track, artist, and album now playing in specified Roon zone

SYNOPSIS

now_playing [ -a ] [ -h ] [ -p ] [ -P ] [ -z ZONE ]

DESCRIPTION

Retrieves now playing information on specified zone or all zones if no zone is specified. Only actively playing zones are displayed if -p is provided, only paused zones if -P is provided. If the -a flag is provided then all zone states are displayed regardless of their state.

COMMAND LINE OPTIONS

-a : Display all zone states

-h : Display a usage message and exit

-p : Display only zones in the playing state

-P : Display only zones in the paused state

-z ZONE : If a ZONE is specified then retrieve now playing information for that zone only. If no ZONE is provided on the command line then retrieve now playing information for all zones. '-z default' indicates the default zone, '-z last' the last zone used

EXAMPLES

now_playing : Displays now playing info for all zones with active playing state

now_playing -z Kitchen : Displays now playing info for the Roon zone named "Kitchen"

now_playing -a : Displays now playing info for all zones regardless of state

now_playing -p : Displays now playing info for all zones in the playing state

AUTHORS

Written by Ronald Record github@ronrecord.com

LICENSING

NOW_PLAYING is distributed under an Open Source license. See the file LICENSE in the NOW_PLAYING source distribution for information on terms & conditions for accessing and otherwise using NOW_PLAYING and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.

BUGS

Submit bug reports online at: https://github.com/doctorfree/RoonCommandLine/issues

SEE ALSO

get_core_ip(1), get_zone_info(1), get_zones(1), list_albums(1), list_artist_albums(1), list_artists(1), list_composers(1), list_genre_albums(1), list_genre_artists(1), list_genres(1), list_playlists(1), list_radio(1), list_tags(1), list_zones(1), play_album(1), play_artist(1), play_artist_album(1), play_artist_track(1), play_composer(1), play_genre(1), play_genre_album(1), play_genre_artist(1), play_playlist(1), play_radio(1), play_tag(1), roon(1), set_zone(1), set_zone_group(1), zone_command(1)

Full documentation and sources at: https://github.com/doctorfree/RoonCommandLine