Amarok

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amarok
Amarok
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KDE player similiar to FB2K
Developer(s) Amarok Team
Release information
Initial release {{{released}}}
Stable release 1.4.2
Preview release 1.4.3
Compatibility
Operating system Mac OS/X, Linux/BSD
Additional information
Use Digital Audio Player
License GPL
Website http://amarok.kde.org

Introduction

What is Amarok? Amarok is a media player for the K Desktop Environment (aka KDE).

Features

  • Built-in iPod synchronization
  • Playback engine independent, use Xine, gstreamer or arts as the backend
  • Context browser
  • Automatic cover art and lyrics retrieval
  • Playlist browser
  • Smart playlist creation
  • Context browser personalization via CSS
  • MySQL support

Screenshots

  • CVS 1.3 this is a screenshot of Amarok in party mode.
  • Script Retrival this is a screenshot of script retrieval plugin's window in Amarok
  • Playlist Window this is a screenshot Amarok playlist browser window.

Supported formats

Playback

Any format supported by the underlying playback engine

Supported languages

  • English

Supported platforms

Basically any platform that can support KDE

  • Linux/BSD
  • Solaris

External links