The music app allows for playing audio stored on Research Drive directly in the browser. There are two ways to access this functionality:
Simply click the file, and it will start to play:
Playing audio through the app provides extra functionality. Most notably, playback speed and jump forward/backward 5 seconds
When you are playing the file in the filebrowser, clicking the filename in the bottom bar will open it in the music app directly
Alternatively, you can click the top-left menu and select 'Music'. You will probably need to scan for music:
When you opened the file in the music app, pressing the 'play/pause' button with right mouse click (or click for a few seconds on the play icon) opens an extra menu where you can set the desired playback speed:
Alternatively, you can use your keyboard, press
shift+, for slower
shift+. for faster
With the left and right arrow keys on your keyboard, you can jump 5 seconds forwards or backwards
Key | Effect |
---|---|
< (shift+,) | slower playback |
> (shift+.) | faster playback |
← | Jump back 5 seconds |
→ | Jump forward 5 seconds |
spacebar | Pause/resume playback |