Amarok
What is it?
Amarok is a soundsystem-independent audio-player for *nix. Emphasis is on the quick and easy user interface; our powerful "browser" metaphor allows you to create playlists that make the most of your music collection with a minimum of hassle. We have a fast development-cycle and super-happy users.
"Easily the best media-player for Linux at the moment. Install it now!"
- Linux Format Magazine
Features
- Quick and simple drag and drop playlist creation
- Super eye-candy interface
- Multiple backends supported (xine, helix and NMM)
- 10 band equalizer
- Automatic cover art download using Amazon services
- The unique and powerful Context Browser
- Automatic play-statistics generation (iRate style)
- Full lyrics download
- Read about your bands with embedded wikipedia browsing!
- Funky visualisations from libvisual and XMMS
- KDE integration
- Streaming MP3 streams, including Last.fm streams.
- Crossfading
- Podcasting Support
- Fully configurable translucent OSD for track changes
- K3b (CD-burning) integration
- Style your Context Browser with custom CSS styles
- Save space in your Context Browser with collapsable boxes
- Show the Context Browser without Amarok open through the Konqueror sidebar!
- Full support for Last.FM! Share your music taste with friends on the net
- Generate dynamic playlists based on last.fm suggestions
- Support for SQLite, MySQL and PostgreSQL databases ensuring fast collection access
- Support for your iPod, iRiver, PlaysForSure, NJB, and generic USB device with the all new media-browser
- Powerful scripting interface, allowing for easy extension of Amarok
- Complete DCOP access
- Translated into more than 50 languages, thanks to the KDE localization team.
Amarok is smart, it's sexy, it's clever! Try it out today!
Links
Amarok websiteAmarok wiki
Developer Blogs
Screenshots
Authors
The Amarok ProjectStatus
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