amarok

Amarok

Tags: audio, ipod, lastfm, multimedia, music, podcast, shoutcast

Alternative To: Apple iTunes, Foobar2000, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Mp3tag, Nullsoft Winamp, Songbird

Description
Amarok is a powerful music player with an intuitive interface. It makes playing the music you love and discovering new music easier than ever before and it looks good doing it! Amarok is based on the powerful Qt4 / KDE4 Platform and nicely integrates with KDE desktop.

Much work has been invested into integrating Amarok 2 with various Web services:
- Ampache
- Jamendo Service
- Last.fm
- Librivox
- MP3tunes
- Magnatune
- OPML Podcast Directory

Amarok comes with a lot of features including but not limited to:
- Scripts - enhance your Amarok experience with community developed scripts.
- Dynamic Playlists - create playlists that automatically update.
- Context View - customize interface with the Plasma powered Context View.
- PopUp Dropper - simplify drag&drop actions with revolutionary menu system.
- Multiple Language Translations
- Collection Management - organizing your music collection has never been
easier with Amarok's powerful tagging, renaming, and sorting abilities.
- Database Importing - import collections from Amarok 1.4 or iTunes.
- Scriptable Services - integrate other web services into Amarok.
Interface: Graphical (Qt)
Plug-ins: amaroK
Associated Programs
KDE Multimedia KIO Plug-ins transparent audio CD access for applications using the KDE Platform
libqt4-sql-mysql Qt 4 MySQL database driver
libqt4-sql-psql Qt 4 PostgreSQL database driver
libqt4-sql-sqlite Qt 4 SQLite 3 database driver
libxine1-ffmpeg MPEG-related plugins for libxine1
moodbar Analysis program for creating a colorful visual representation of an audio file
Available deb Repositories (how-to add a respository)
Debian 32-bit 64-bit
stable 2.3.1-1 2.3.1-1
testing 2.6~beta1+75.g47e75df-1 2.6~beta1+75.g47e75df-1
sid 2.6.0-1 2.6.0-1

Ubuntu 32-bit 64-bit
hardy 2:1.4.9.1-0ubuntu3 2:1.4.9.1-0ubuntu3
lucid 2:2.3.0-0ubuntu4 2:2.3.0-0ubuntu4
lucid-backports 2:2.4.0-0ubuntu4~lucid1 2:2.4.0-0ubuntu4~lucid1
oneiric 2:2.4.3-1ubuntu2 2:2.4.3-1ubuntu2
precise 2:2.5.0-0ubuntu6 2:2.5.0-0ubuntu6

Medibuntu 32-bit 64-bit
hardy 2:1.4.9.1-0ubuntu3.2+medibuntu1 2:1.4.9.1-0ubuntu3.2+medibuntu1

Available rpm Repositories

Rating: Very Good (13 votes)


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