# qmmp > An audio player. > More information: . - Launch qmmp: `qmmp` - Start or stop the currently playing audio: `qmmp --play-pause` - Seek forwards or backward a specific amount of time in seconds: `qmmp --seek-{{fwd|bwd}} {{time_in_seconds}}` - Play the next audio file: `qmmp --next` - Play the previous audio file: `qmmp --previous` - Print the current volume: `qmmp --volume-status` - Increase or decrease the volume of the currently playing audio by 5 steps: `qmmp --volume-{{inc|dec}}`