{"id":4650,"date":"2023-02-10T15:44:16","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T10:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/?p=4650"},"modified":"2023-02-10T15:44:16","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T10:14:16","slug":"mplayer-shuffle-command-play-files-in-random-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/mplayer-shuffle-command-play-files-in-random-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Mplayer Shuffle Command: Play Files In Random Order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <code>mplayer<\/code> media player can be used to play files in a random order using the <code>-shuffle<\/code> option. 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