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Command Line Options

luroc edited this page Sep 19, 2025 · 13 revisions

Help options

  • -h, --help Shows available options
  • --help-all Shows all available options
  • --help-gapplication Shows GApplication options

Application options

  • -q, --quit Quit EasyEffects. Useful when running as a service
  • -v, --version Print the EasyEffects version
  • -r, --reset Reset EasyEffects
  • -w, --hide-window Hide the window
  • -b, --bypass Global bypass. 1 to enable, 2 to disable and 3 to get status
  • -p, --presets Show available presets. They are printed to the system log as all other EasyEffects messages
  • -l, --load-preset Load a preset. Example: easyeffects -l music
  • -a, --active-presets Show the active presets
  • -s, --active-preset Show the loaded preset of a specific category. Takes 'input' or 'output' as a value. Example: easyeffects -s input
  • --gapplication-service Run as a background service. When started this way EasyEffects will not show its window and will switch on all applications by default. In case you want to see the window to change a parameter just execute EasyEffects again without this option or click on its launcher icon. Do that while the previous instance is running. When working as a service EasyEffects will keep running when you close its window
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