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Player Menus

(Updated 2020-8; BallroomDJ version 3.29.24)

Player Menu

Player

The Actions: Pause Each Song is a toggle. When on, the music will be paused after playing each song.

Player

The Options: Marquee Controls menu selection hides the marquee control section of the player tab.

Options: Dual Queues turns on the dual queue mode. The player will be reconfigured to have two music queues and the playlist queue will have two playlist queues.
Player: Dual Queues

Options: Dual Queue Marks turns on marks in the music queue indicating whether a song has been played (both queues), a song is in the first queue (marked in the second queue only), or if a song is in the first queue's playlist (manual playlists only, marked in the second queue only).

The Options: Marquee menu selection hides the marquee window.

If selected, Options: Hide Marquee on Start the marquee will be hidden when the player is first started.

If selected, Options: Insert Request will insert requests at the current music queue selection rather than at the bottom of the music queue.

Options: Tooltip Columns configures the tooltip columns displayed on mouseover in the music queue.

Options: Player Options will open.
Configuration / Options / Player.

Options: Marquee Options will open.
Configuration / Options / Marquee;

Player

The History: Embed History View_ selection will embed the history view into the player screen (this view currently works, but has some bugs). _

The History: View menu selection displays a history of previously played songs. Several sessions of prior history are kept.

The History: Reset menu selection will start a new history file.

The History: Requeue as External menu selection will requeue the current history selection as an external request (to be removed in a future version of BallroomDJ).

Player

The Edit menu allows you to edit the currently playing song, the previously played song or the current selection.

The Restart menu allows you to restart the player where it left off after an accidental exit.

The Quick Edit menu allows you to change and save the rating, save the volume adjustment, or save the speed adjustment for the song.
Subject: Quick Edit

Playlist Queue Menu

Playlist Queue

Playlist Queue

The Options menu items have the same functions as listed above.

Export: Create Song List creates a song list using the playlist queue.
Subject: Creating a Song List from Other Playlists

Export: Create Startup File creates a quick start file using the playlist queue.
Subject: Startup Files)

Export: Export for CD creates audio files using the playlist queue with the speed adjustment, volume adjustment, song start, song end and maximum play time applied. These audio files can then be burned to a CD or DVD.
Subject: Exporting Audio Files to Burn to a CD