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@@ -134,17 +134,22 @@ Playback Control
speed higher than normal automatically inserts the ``scaletempo`` audio
filter.
-``--loop=<N|inf|force|no>``, ``--loop``
+``--loop-playlist=<N|inf|force|no>``, ``--loop-playlist``
Loops playback ``N`` times. A value of ``1`` plays it one time (default),
``2`` two times, etc. ``inf`` means forever. ``no`` is the same as ``1`` and
disables looping. If several files are specified on command line, the
- entire playlist is looped. ``--loop`` is the same as ``--loop=inf``.
+ entire playlist is looped. ``--loop-playlist`` is the same as
+ ``--loop-playlist=inf``.
The ``force`` mode is like ``inf``, but does not skip playlist entries
which have been marked as failing. This means the player might waste CPU
time trying to loop a file that doesn't exist. But it might be useful for
playing webradios under very bad network conditions.
+``--loop``
+ Currently a deprecated alias to ``--loop-playlist``. After a deprecation
+ period, it will be undeprecated, but changed to alias ``--loop-file``.
+
``--pause``
Start the player in paused state.