ORG.BLUEZ.MEDIAPLAYER(5)  Linux System Administration ORG.BLUEZ.MEDIAPLAYER(5)

NAME
       org.bluez.MediaPlayer - BlueZ D-Bus MediaPlayer API documentation

INTERFACE

       Service
              org.bluez (Controller role)

       Interface
              org.bluez.MediaPlayer1

       Object path
              [variable prefix]/{hci0,hci1,...}/dev_XX_XX_XX_XX_XX_XX/playerX

   Methods
   void Play()
          Resume playback.

          Possible Errors:

          org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

          org.bluez.Error.Failed

   void Pause()
          Pause playback.

          Possible Errors:

          org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

          org.bluez.Error.Failed

   void Stop()
          Stop playback.

          Possible Errors:

          org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

          org.bluez.Error.Failed

   void Next()
          Next item.

          Possible Errors:

          org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

          org.bluez.Error.Failed

   void Previous()
          Previous item.

          Possible Errors:

          org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

          org.bluez.Error.Failed

   void FastForward()
          Fast forward playback, this action is only stopped when another
          method in this interface is called.

          Possible Errors:

          org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

          org.bluez.Error.Failed

   void Rewind()
          Rewind playback, this action is only stopped when another method in
          this interface is called.

          Possible Errors:

          org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

          org.bluez.Error.Failed

   void Press(byte avc_key)
          Press a specific key to send as passthrough command. The key will be
          released automatically. Use Hold() instead if the intention is to
          hold down the key.

          Possible Errors:

          org.bluez.Error.InvalidArguments

          org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

          org.bluez.Error.Failed

   void Hold(byte avc_key)
          Press and hold a specific key to send as passthrough command. It is
          your responsibility to make sure that Release() is called after
          calling this method. The held key will also be released when any
          other method in this interface is called.

          Possible Errors:

          org.bluez.Error.InvalidArguments

          org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

          org.bluez.Error.Failed

   void Release()
          Release the previously held key invoked using Hold().

          Possible Errors:

          org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

          org.bluez.Error.Failed

   Properties
   string Equalizer [readwrite]
          Indicates Player Equalizer setting.

          Possible values:

          "off"

          "on"

   string Repeat [readwrite]
          Indicates Player Repeat setting.

          Possible values:

          "off"

          "singletrack"

          "alltracks"

          "group"

   string Shuffle [readwrite]
          Indicates Player Suffle setting.

          Possible values:

          "off"

          "alltracks"

          "group"

   string Scan [readwrite]
          Indicates Player Scan setting.

          Possible values:

          "off"

          "alltracks"

          "group"

   string Status [readonly]
          Indicates Player Status setting.

          Possible status:

          "playing"

          "stopped"

          "paused"

          "forward-seek"

          "reverse-seek"

          "error"

   uint32 Position [readonly]
          Playback position in milliseconds. Changing the position may
          generate additional events that will be sent to the remote device.
          When position is 0 it means the track is starting and when it's
          greater than or equal to track's duration the track has ended.

          Note that even if duration is not available in metadata it's
          possible to signal its end by setting position to the maximum uint32
          value.

   dict Track [readonly]
          Track metadata.

          Possible values:

          string Title
                 Track title name

          string Artist
                 Track artist name

          string Album
                 Track album name

          string Genre
                 Track genre name

          uint32 NumberOfTracks
                 Number of tracks in total

          uint32 TrackNumber
                 Track number

          uint32 Duration
                 Track duration in milliseconds

   object Device [readonly]
          Device object path.

   string Name [readonly]
          Player name

   string Type [readonly]
          Player type

          Possible values:
             "Audio" "Video" "Audio Broadcasting" "Video Broadcasting"

   string Subtype [readonly]
          Player subtype

          Possible values:
             "Audio Book" "Podcast"

   boolean Browsable [readonly]
          If present indicates the player can be browsed using MediaFolder
          interface.

          Possible values:

          True   Supported and active

          False  Supported but inactive

          Note: If supported but inactive clients can enable it by using
          MediaFolder interface but it might interfere in the playback of
          other players.

   boolean Searchable [readonly]
          If present indicates the player can be searched using MediaFolder
          interface.

          Possible values:

          True   Supported and active

          False  Supported but inactive

          Note: If supported but inactive clients can enable it by using
          MediaFolder interface but it might interfere in the playback of
          other players.

   object Playlist
          Playlist object path.

BlueZ                           September 2023        ORG.BLUEZ.MEDIAPLAYER(5)