diff --git a/docs/desktop/gnome/decibels.md b/docs/desktop/gnome/decibels.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..07e5e8ef82 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/desktop/gnome/decibels.md @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +--- +title: Decibels +author: Christine Belzie +contributors: +--- + +## Introduction + +Decibels is an app that plays audio files. Its user-friendly interface makes uploading and playing your favorite song(s) and recordings of lectures, project ideas, and other files easy. + +## Assumptions + +This guide assumes you have the following: + +- Rocky Linux +- Flatpak +- FlatHub + +## Installation Process + +Go to Flathub.org, type "Decibels" in the search bar, and click on **Install**. + +![Screenshot of the Decibels app page on FlatHub, showing the install button being highlighted by a red rectangle](/gnome/images/01_decibels_01.png) + +Then, run the following command in your terminal: + +`flatpak run.org.gnome.Decibels` + +## How to Use + +To use the app, do the following steps: + +1. Click on **Open** +![Screenshot of Decibels' landing page with a red rectangle surrounding the blue open button](/gnome/images/02_decibels.png) +1. Pick your desired file and click on the **Open** that appears in the upper right corner of the screen +![Screenshot of Decibels file selection interface with numbered arrows indicating audio file and Open button](/gnome/images/03_decibels.png) +1. Play away! +![Screenshot of a QR code with instructions on how to share audio with another device](/gnome/images/audio-sharing_02.png) + +!!! note +Tired of clicking with your mouse? Here are some ways you can use your keyboard to play and interact with your audio files + +- CTRL + Shift + O = Open File +- Space = Play/Pause +- = Move audio back 10 seconds +- = Move audio forward 10 seconds + +## Conclusion + +Eager to learn more about or have more ideas for this app? [Submit an issue in Decibel's repository at GitLab](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/Incubator/decibels/-/issues). diff --git a/docs/desktop/gnome/images/01_decibels.png b/docs/desktop/gnome/images/01_decibels.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d9246c4942 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/desktop/gnome/images/01_decibels.png differ diff --git a/docs/desktop/gnome/images/02_decibels.png b/docs/desktop/gnome/images/02_decibels.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..807d3eef39 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/desktop/gnome/images/02_decibels.png differ diff --git a/docs/desktop/gnome/images/03_decibels.png b/docs/desktop/gnome/images/03_decibels.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3ab7ae5f1f Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/desktop/gnome/images/03_decibels.png differ diff --git a/docs/desktop/gnome/images/04_decibels.png b/docs/desktop/gnome/images/04_decibels.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3315a11f7e Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/desktop/gnome/images/04_decibels.png differ