diff --git a/config/__pycache__/config.cpython-310.pyc b/config/__pycache__/config.cpython-310.pyc
index 4c249b2..ab975de 100644
Binary files a/config/__pycache__/config.cpython-310.pyc and b/config/__pycache__/config.cpython-310.pyc differ
diff --git a/config/config.py b/config/config.py
index db280a7..b8c4105 100644
--- a/config/config.py
+++ b/config/config.py
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 import discord
 
 bot_token = 'MTIzMjE3NTYwNzU2NDIxMDIxNw.GEp7Ge.HPvDBvgPN97jVMKl-jTm9YgM3W4OkkEBP5Efgc'
-
+serversettings = 'serversettings.json'
 ffmpeg_options = {
     'before_options': '-reconnect 1 -reconnect_streamed 1 -reconnect_delay_max 5',
+    # 'options': '-vn -filter:a "volume=0.5"',
     'options': '-vn',
 }
 
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@
     'source_address': '0.0.0.0',  
     'force-ipv4': True,
     'preferredcodec': 'mp3',
-    'cachedir': False
+    'cachedir': False,
     
 }
 
diff --git a/config/serversettings.json b/config/serversettings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 8bc4e17..642ab31 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -16,10 +16,12 @@
 queue = []
 
 
+
 @bot.event
 async def on_ready():
-    print(f'Logged in as {bot.user}')
+    print(f'Successfully booted: {bot.user}')
     await bot.change_presence(activity=discord.Game(name="!play <song>", ), status=discord.Status.do_not_disturb)
+    
 
 
 
@@ -46,11 +48,19 @@ async def play(ctx, *, query: str):
 
             video_url = info['url']
 
+            ctx.bot.video_info = info
+            ctx.bot.video_url = video_url
             # Play the audio using FFmpeg
             audio_source = discord.FFmpegPCMAudio(video_url, executable=FFMPEG_PATH, **config.ffmpeg_options)
+            audio_source = discord.PCMVolumeTransformer(audio_source, volume=0.5)
             voice_client.play(audio_source)
 
             await ctx.send(f":notes: Now playing: {info['title']} from {info['original_url']}")
+            # disconnect when the song is over but not when pausing
+            while voice_client.is_connected() and (voice_client.is_playing() or ctx.voice_client.is_paused()):
+                await asyncio.sleep(1)
+            await stop(ctx)
+
 
     except Exception as e:
         print(f"Error playing music: {e}")
@@ -60,6 +70,7 @@ async def play(ctx, *, query: str):
 async def stop(ctx):
     if ctx.voice_client and ctx.voice_client.is_connected():
         await ctx.voice_client.disconnect()
+        await ctx.send("Music stopped.")
 
 @bot.command(name='pause', help='Pause the currently playing music')
 async def pause(ctx):
@@ -70,11 +81,51 @@ async def pause(ctx):
         ctx.voice_client.resume()
         await ctx.send("Music resumed.")
         
+@bot.command(name='volume', help='Adjust the volume level.')
+async def volume(ctx, volume: float):
+    # Ensure the input volume is a percentage (e.g., 50 for 50%)
+    volume = volume / 100  # Convert to a float from a percentage
+
+    if ctx.voice_client and ctx.voice_client.is_playing():
+        # Re-create the audio source with the new volume
+        if bot.original_source is None:
+            bot.original_source = ctx.voice_client.source  # Original audio source
+        new_source = discord.PCMVolumeTransformer(bot.original_source, volume=volume)  # Create a new volume transformer
+
+        # Stop current playback
+        ctx.voice_client.source = new_source
+
+
+        await ctx.send(f"Volume set to {volume * 100}%.")
+    else:
+        await ctx.send("No music is currently playing.")    
 
 @bot.command(name='ping', help='Check the bot\'s latency')
 async def ping(ctx):
     await ctx.send(f'Pong! Latency: {round(bot.latency * 1000)}ms, websocket latency: {round(bot.ws.latency * 1000)}ms')
 
+@bot.command(name='seek', help='Set the playback position to a specific time in seconds')
+async def fastforward(ctx, seconds: int):
+    # Ensure there is a voice client playing music
+    if ctx.voice_client and ctx.voice_client.is_playing():
+        # Stop the current playback
+        ctx.voice_client.stop()
+
+        # Check if there's stored video information
+        if hasattr(ctx.bot, 'video_info') and hasattr(ctx.bot, 'video_url'):
+            # Add the offset in seconds to the FFmpeg options to fast forward
+            seek_time = f"-ss {seconds}"
+            ffmpeg_opts = {**config.ffmpeg_options, "options": f"{config.ffmpeg_options['options']} {seek_time}"}
+
+            audio_source = discord.FFmpegPCMAudio(ctx.bot.video_url, executable=FFMPEG_PATH, **ffmpeg_opts)
+
+            ctx.voice_client.play(audio_source)
+
+            await ctx.send(f"Started playing at {seconds} seconds.")
+        else:
+            await ctx.send("No music data available to seek.")
+    else:
+        await ctx.send("No music is currently playing.")
 
 @bot.event
 async def on_message(message):
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1385a6b..237f475 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 PyNaCl
 discord
 yt_dlp
-ffmpeg
\ No newline at end of file
+ffmpeg
+json
\ No newline at end of file