Command Line

Zrythm comes with a few utilities below that can be used from the CLI.

zrythm

Zrythm executable.

-h, --help

Print a list of available options.

--pretty

Pretty-print the output (where applicable).

-p, --print-settings

Print all the user settings. Can be combined with zrythm --pretty to get pretty-printed output, like below.

../_images/print-settings.png
--reset-to-factory

Reset user settings to their default values.

Note

Only affects the settings printed with zrythm -p. This will not affect any files in the Zrythm user path.

Warning

This will clear ALL your user settings.

--audio-backend=BACKEND

Override the audio backend to use.

BACKEND is one of: alsa, dummy, jack, pa, pulse, rtaudio, sdl

--midi-backend=BACKEND

Override the MIDI backend to use.

BACKEND is one of: dummy, jack, rtmidi, windows_mme

-v, --version

Print version information.

Prints the Zrythm version.

zrythm_launch

Wrapper over zrythm that sets the correct paths before launching Zrythm. All of the options for zrythm can also be passed to zrythm_launch.