doc: merged protocol documentation from the wiki

Over the years, a lot of commands have been added to MPD which were
documented only in the wiki
(http://mpd.wikia.com/wiki/Protocol_Reference).  Merge all missing
commands from there.
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</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Reports the current status of the player and the volume level.
Reports the current status of the player and the volume
level.
</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
@ -421,6 +422,37 @@
<title>Controlling playback</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry id="command_next">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>next</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Plays next song in the playlist.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_pause">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>pause</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>PAUSE</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Toggles pause/resumes playing, <varname>PAUSE</varname> is 0 or 1.
</para>
<note>
<para>
The use of pause command w/o the PAUSE argument is
deprecated.
</para>
</note>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_play">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
@ -449,18 +481,6 @@
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_next">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>next</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Plays next song in the playlist.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_previous">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
@ -473,25 +493,7 @@
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_pause">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>pause</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>PAUSE</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Toggles pause/resumes playing, <varname>PAUSE</varname> is 0 or 1.
</para>
<note>
<para>
The use of pause command w/o the PAUSE argument is
deprecated.
</para>
</note>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_seek">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
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</note>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_playlistfind">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>playlistfind</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>TAG</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NEEDLE</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Finds songs in the current playlist with strict
matching.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_playlistid">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
@ -702,6 +719,21 @@ OK
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_playlistsearch">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>playlistsearch</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>TAG</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NEEDLE</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Searches case-sensitively for partial matches in the
current playlist.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_plchanges">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
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<title>Stored playlists</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry id="command_load">
<varlistentry id="command_listplaylist">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>load</command>
<command>listplaylist</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Loads the playlist <filename>NAME.m3u</filename> from
the playlist directory.
Lists the files in the playlist
<filename>NAME.m3u</filename>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_listplaylistinfo">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>listplaylistinfo</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Lists songs in the playlist <filename>NAME.m3u</filename>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -822,6 +867,98 @@ OK
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_load">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>load</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Loads the playlist <filename>NAME.m3u</filename> from
the playlist directory.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_playlistadd">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>playlistadd</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>URI</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Adds <varname>URI</varname> to the playlist
<filename>NAME.m3u</filename>.
</para>
<para>
<filename>NAME.m3u</filename> will be created if it does
not exist.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_playlistclear">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>playlistclear</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Clears the playlist <filename>NAME.m3u</filename>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_playlistdelete">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>playlistdelete</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>SONGID</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Deletes <varname>SONGID</varname> from the
playlist <filename>NAME.m3u</filename>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_playlistmove">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>playlistmove</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>SONGID</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>SONGPOS</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Moves <varname>SONGID</varname> in the playlist
<filename>NAME.m3u</filename> to the position
<varname>SONGPOS</varname>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_rename">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>rename</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NEW_NAME</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Renames the playlist <filename>NAME.m3u</filename> to <filename>NEW_NAME.m3u</filename>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_rm">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
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<title>The music database</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry id="command_count">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>count</command>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>TAG</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="req"><replaceable>NEEDLE</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Counts the number of songs and their total playtime in
the db matching <varname>TAG</varname> exactly.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_find">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
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</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</section>
<section>
<title>Audio output devices</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry id="command_disableoutput">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>disableoutput</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Turns an output off.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_enableoutput">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>enableoutput</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Turns an output on.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_outputs">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>outputs</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Shows information about all outputs.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</section>
<section>
<title>Reflection</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry id="command_commands">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>commands</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Shows which commands the current user has access to.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_notcommands">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>notcommands</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Shows which commands the current user does not have
access to.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_tagtypes">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>tagtypes</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Shows a list of available song metadata.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="command_urlhandlers">
<term>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>urlhandlers</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Gets a list of available URL handlers.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</section>
</chapter>
</book>