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# cmus
> Command-line music player.
> Use `<ArrowKeys>` to navigate, `<Enter>` to select, and numbers `<1>`-`<8>` switch between different views.
> See also: `ncmpcpp`, `clementine`, `qmmp`.
> More information: <https://manned.org/cmus>.
- Open `cmus` into the specified directory (this will become your new working directory):
`cmus {{path/to/directory}}`
- Add file/directory to library:
`<:>add {{path/to/file_or_directory}}`
- Refresh the metadata of songs in the library:
`<:>update-cache`
- Search for songs, albums, or artists:
`</>{{something}}`
- Pause/unpause current song:
`<c>`
- Toggle shuffle mode on/off:
`<s>`
- Quit `cmus`:
`<q>`