https://docs.xfce.org/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:38 +0000 FeedCreator 1.8 https://docs.xfce.org/_media/wiki/dokuwiki-128.png https://docs.xfce.org/ https://docs.xfce.org/apps/parole/0.7/command-line?rev=1416670519&do=diff Command-line Options The general usage of the command line options is: parole [OPTION...] [FILES...] Here is a summary of all the options, grouped by type. Explanations are in the following sections. ? Help Options ! -h, --help; --help-all; --help-gst; --help-gtk anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sat, 22 Nov 2014 15:35:19 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/apps/parole/0.7/introduction?rev=1416670451&do=diff Parole Media Player Parole is a modern simple media player based on the GStreamer framework and written to fit well in the Xfce desktop. It is designed with simplicity, speed and resource usage in mind. Features Parole features playback of local media files, including video with subtitles support, Audio CDs, DVDs, and live streams. Parole is also extensible via plugins. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sat, 22 Nov 2014 15:34:11 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/apps/parole/0.7/plugins?rev=1416670540&do=diff Plugins Notification plugin The notification plugin provides track change notifications when the playlist advances. When there are multiple items in the playlist, the “Previous Track” and “Next Track” buttons will be displayed. [ ] Trayicon plugin anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sat, 22 Nov 2014 15:35:40 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/apps/parole/0.7/preferences?rev=1416674370&do=diff Preferences To configure Parole, choose . This will bring up the Parole Settings dialog, which allows you to adjust Parole's behavior to your needs. The screenshots below all show the default settings. General Screensaver Disable screensaver when playing movies anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sat, 22 Nov 2014 16:39:30 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/apps/parole/0.7/start?rev=1566337576&do=diff Parole media player Introduction * Introduction to Parole What makes Parole special. * Usage Basic handling of the application. Configuration * Preferences Configuring the media player. * Command-line Options Parameters for starting Parole. * Plugins Extend Parole with additional functionality. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Tue, 20 Aug 2019 21:46:16 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/apps/parole/0.7/usage?rev=1416673342&do=diff Using Parole The Main Parole Window When you first open Parole, you are presented with the window shown in the example below: The three main parts of the window are highlighted in the example: * The menu bar * The menu bar has options to control all aspects of Parole including: opening and playback of media files, adjusting the Parole display and configuring preferences and plugins. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Sat, 22 Nov 2014 16:22:22 +0000