Winamp CLI
Use this skill to control the Winamp media player.
Executable Paths
Depending on your environment, the path to the Winamp executable will vary:
- Windows (Native):
C:\Program Files (x86)\Winamp\winamp.exe - WSL2 (Windows Host):
/mnt/c/Program Files (x86)/Winamp/winamp.exe - Linux (via Wine):
wine "C:\Program Files (x86)\Winamp\winamp.exe"
Common Commands
Playback Control
- Play:
winamp.exe /PLAY - Pause/Unpause:
winamp.exe /PAUSE - Stop:
winamp.exe /STOP - Next Track:
winamp.exe /NEXT - Previous Track:
winamp.exe /PREV
Managing Playlists
- Play File (Clear Queue):
winamp.exe "C:\path\to\file.mp3" - Enqueue File/Folder:
winamp.exe /ADD "C:\path\to\file.mp3" - Play Playlist:
winamp.exe "C:\path\to\playlist.m3u"
Advanced Switches
- New Instance:
winamp.exe /NEW(Forces a new window) - Specific Instance:
winamp.exe /CLASS="MyClassName"(Target a specific window) - Config Dir:
winamp.exe /INIDIR="C:\path\to\dir"(Use specific settings)
Execution Note (Backgrounding)
Since Winamp is a GUI application, always run it in the background to prevent sessions from hanging. The command will execute as soon as it is sent.
Moltbot exec Usage:
Set background: true in your tool call.
json{ "tool": "exec", "command": "\"/mnt/c/Program Files (x86)/Winamp/winamp.exe\" \"C:\\path\\to\\file.mp3\"", "background": true }
CLI Usage:
Append an ampersand (&) to the command.
bash"/mnt/c/Program Files (x86)/Winamp/winamp.exe" /PLAY &
