Amarok
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Amarok is a free software music player for Linux or other varieties of Unix. It makes use of core components from the K Desktop Environment, but is released independently of the central KDE release cy... More


Project Details

DEVELOPMENT STATUS : production
LICENSE : gnu general public license (gpl)
OPERATING SYSTEM : bsd
Linux2 : posix : unix : PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE : c++
USER INTERFACE : K Desktop Environment
LATEST VERSION : 1.4.10

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Visually Refreshed And Ready For Action. Amarok Is Our Open Source Music Player Of Choice.

Amarok is a native KDE application (but is also available for other operating systems besides Linux via KDE ports), while Songbird has been built using Mozilla technology, so it's cross-platform from the first step. Migrating to either from other, lesser, applications is a breath of fresh air. They do the same kind of things, but in a more effective and better-looking way.


Read More: http://www.tuxradar.com/content/amarok-vs-songbird


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Decent Player

Amarok is installed by default in GNOME on Fedora and is decent, but I don't think it is as slick as Songbird, which is more like itunes.


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Can I sync my iPhone with my Ubuntu PC. I use Amarok to manage my music collection.

Having done some research many of the suggested methods to sync the iPhone require "jailbreaking it" to get access to the file system. I don't want to mod the iPhone in any way.

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