Create a new playlist

Creates a new search playlist.

Creates a new playlist, containing all music files in a folder and any sub-folders. Any music within playlists files that JuK recognizes will also be added.

Select a file (or files) to add to the collection list. If you select a playlist file, every file in the playlist will be added.

Select a folder (or folders) to add to the collection list. These folders will also be rescanned whenever JuK is started or File → Reload is chosen.

Rename a playlist.

Create a duplicate of the selected playlist, and prompt for a new name.

Reloads the tag information on every file in the selected playlist.

Remove the selected playlist.

Save the selected playlist.

Save the selected playlist, with a different name.

Removes the selected songs from the playlist.

This is a toggle action that sets whether or not the Search Bar is shown.

This is a toggle action that sets whether or not the Tag Editor is shown.

This is a toggle action that sets whether or not the History Playlist is shown.

Switches to Default View mode.

Switches to Compact View mode.

Switches to Tree View mode.

This is a toggle option which controls the Random Play setting. If Random Play is enabled, then JuK will randomly select a random song from the current playlist when the currently playing song is over.

This is a toggle option which controls the Loop Playlist setting. If Loop Playlist is enabled, then JuK will start playing from the beginning when it has finished playing every song in the current playlist.

This command starts playing the currently selected song, or resumes playback of the song if it was paused.

This command pauses the currently playing song. Use the Play command to restart playback.

This command stops the playback of the currently playing song. You cannot resume playback from its current position after that.

This command skips to the next song to play in the playlist.

This command plays the song that was playing before the currently playing song.

This command saves any changes to the tags that you are editing. Normally, changes are not saved until you deselect the file you are editing.

This command deletes the currently selected files from the Collection List and any playlists containing it, and then deletes the selected file from the disk.

This command tries to guess the tags of the selected files by scanning the filename. You can configure the patterns used for guessing by selecting Settings → Tag Guesser..., which opens the Tag Guesser Configuration dialog.

This command tries to guess the tags of the selected files by using the trm provided with MusicBrainz.

These commands show or hide the Main Toolbar and the Play Toolbar.

This is a toggle option. If enabled, JuK will display an informational screen upon startup as it loads your music collection.

This is a toggle option. If enabled, JuK will display an icon in your system tray. You can use the system tray icon to tell if JuK is playing, and control playback.

This is a toggle option. If enabled, JuK will remain running if you close the main window. The Dock in System Tray option must also be enabled. To quit JuK, use the File → Quit command from the main window, or the Quit command from the system tray's context menu.

This is a toggle option. If enabled, JuK will display an indicator whenever a song starts playing, with information on the artist and title, and with buttons allowing you to quickly switch to a different song. The Dock in System Tray option must also be enabled.

This command brings up the Tag Guesser Configuration dialog box, where you can alter the patterns used to guess tag information from filenames.

This command brings up the File Renamer Configuration dialog box, where you can alter the way JuK renames files for you.

This brings up the standard KDE dialog box where you can configure keyboard shortcuts for JuK. Some reasonable defaults are included as well, including Multimedia keys for people who have multimedia keyboards.