Music Commands



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Music Commands

WHAT SONG IS THIS?
WHAT SONG IS THAT?
NAME THAT SONG
NAME THAT TUNE

Speaks the name of the currently playing song.

WHO SINGS THIS SONG?
WHO SINGS THAT SONG?
WHO SINGS THIS TUNE?
WHO SINGS THAT TUNE?

Speaks the name of the artist performing the current song, along with the album name and song name.

SHOW NOW PLAYING
SHOW WHAT’S PLAYING
SHOW CURRENT PLAYLIST
SHOW MUSIC QUEUE
SHOW QUEUE

Switches to the Amulet Music screen from anywhere within Media Center, and displays the current playlist in the Amulet song window.

EXAMPLES

If you have been using SHOW ARTIST to browse songs by a different artist than the one currently playing, you can use this to quickly retrieve the current artist’s playlist again.

 
Favourites PDF Print E-mail
Music Commands

PLAY FAVOURITES
SHOW FAVOURITES

Plays or shows a selection of songs from your favorites collection, i.e. all songs that have either a 4-star or 5-star rating.

RATE THIS [SONG] AS {STAR RATING}
RATE THAT [SONG] AS {STAR RATING}

Sets the star rating for the current song. 4- and 5-star rated songs will appear in your favorites list.

{STAR RATING}

A musical star rating of the form 1 to 5 STARS, NO STARS, or UNRATED.

EXAMPLES

RATE THIS SONG AS 3 STARS
RATE THIS AS UNRATED
RATE THAT AS 5 STARS
RATE THAT SONG AS NO STARS

 
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Music Commands

PLAY ALBUM {ALBUM NAME}
PLAY ALBUM NUMBER {NUM}
SHOW ALBUM {ALBUM NAME}
SHOW ALBUM NUMBER {NUM}

Selects one of the currently playing artist’s albums, and shows or plays the songs on that album.

{ALBUM}

The name of an album in your music library by the most recently selected musical artist or band. For example, to listen to Voodoo Lounge by the Rolling Stones, you first select the artist with PLAY ARTIST ROLLING STONES and then select the album, PLAY ALBUM VOODOO LOUNGE.

If the album name is long, you need only say part of the name, and Amulet will find the best match.

{NUM}

When viewing the Amulet music screen, all available albums are shown in a scrolling display to the right of the display. You can choose an album using one of the numbers shown here, if you prefer, instead of using the album name.

EXAMPLES

PLAY ALBUM CROWDED HOUSE
PLAY ALBUM NUMBER 2

PLAY ANOTHER ALBUM
SHOW ANOTHER ALBUM

Plays or shows another album at random by the currently playing artist.

 
Playback Control PDF Print E-mail
Music Commands

PLAY SONG STOP SONG
PAUSE SONG
CONTINUE
(NEXT / PREVIOUS) SO
FAST FORWARD TRACK
SHUFFLE (ON / OFF)
REPEAT (ON / OFF)

These are the voice equivalent of standard control operations.

 
Song Selection PDF Print E-mail
Music Commands

PLAY SONG {SONG NAME}
PLAY SONG NUMBER {NUM}

SHOW SONG {SONG NAME}
SHOW SONG NUMBER {NUM}

Plays or shows a particular song by the currently selected artist.

{SONG NAME}

The name of a song in your music library by the most recently selected musical artist or band. For example, to listen to Beautiful Day by U2, you first select the artist with PLAY ARTIST U2 and then select the song, PLAY SONG BEAUTIFUL DAY.

If the song title is long, you can say only part of the song name and Amulet will find the best match.

{NUM}

When the song panel is displayed on the Amulet music page, each song listed has a number. You can select a song simply by saying the number of the song you want to choose, as an alternative to using its name.

If the song window isn’t visible, just say SHOW SONGS to open it.

EXAMPLES

PLAY SONG SOMETHING SO STRONG
PLAY SONG NUMBER 6

PLAY SOMETHING ELSE
PLAY ANOTHER SONG

Begins playing a randomly selected song by the currently selected artist. Use this when you are tired of the current song and want to quickly choose something else.

SHOW SOMETHING ELSE
SHOW ANOTHER SONG

Selects a song in the song window at random by the currently selected artist.

 
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