modplay command

modplay is a simple music player for Retro Rocket.

It plays music files from the /system/media directory and displays a colourful real-time music visualiser while the track is playing.

Supported file types include:

• WAV
• MP3
• FLAC
• OGG
• MOD
• XM

Music will loop automatically.

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Usage

modplay filename

Example:

modplay song.mp3

This plays:

/system/media/song.mp3

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Features

• Plays music files from /system/media
• Real-time animated spectrum visualiser
• Automatic loading of audio support
• Supports both modern audio formats and classic tracker music

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Notes

• A sound card must be available.
• Playback continues until a key is pressed.
• If the file cannot be recognised or loaded, an error will occur.

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Examples

Play an MP3:

modplay demo.mp3

Play a tracker module:

modplay gate.xm

Play a FLAC file:

modplay ambient.flac