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authorDavid Robillard <d@drobilla.net>2018-09-22 23:39:46 +0200
committerDavid Robillard <d@drobilla.net>2018-09-22 23:40:25 +0200
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Document command syntax in man page
-rw-r--r--NEWS3
-rw-r--r--doc/jalv.113
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8737cd9..4e70ee3 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ jalv (1.6.1) unstable;
* Fix compilation with recent Gtkmm versions that require C++11
* Add jalv -i option to ignore stdin for background use
+ * Add several commands to console interface
* Make Suil dependency optional
* Fix Jack deactivation
* Fix potential crash when closed with worker (thanks JP Cimalando)
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ jalv (1.6.1) unstable;
* Add support for underscore in port names on command line
(thanks Jośe Fernando Moyano)
- -- David Robillard <d@drobilla.net> Fri, 21 Sep 2018 01:02:23 +0200
+ -- David Robillard <d@drobilla.net> Sat, 22 Sep 2018 23:40:18 +0200
jalv (1.6.0) stable;
diff --git a/doc/jalv.1 b/doc/jalv.1
index 02ae649..9f65001 100644
--- a/doc/jalv.1
+++ b/doc/jalv.1
@@ -58,6 +58,19 @@ UUID for Jack session restoration.
\fB\-x\fR
Use only exact Jack client name, and exit if it is taken
+.SH COMMANDS
+
+The Jalv prompt supports several commands for interactive control:
+
+ \fBhelp\fR Display help message
+ \fBcontrols\fR Print settable control values
+ \fBmonitors\fR Print output control values
+ \fBpresets\fR Print available presets
+ \fBpreset URI\fR Set preset
+ \fBset INDEX VALUE\fR Set control value by port index
+ \fBset SYMBOL VALUE\fR Set control value by symbol
+ \fBSYMBOL = VALUE\fR Set control value by symbol
+
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR jalv.gtk(1),
.BR jalv.gtkmm(1),