Re: [LAU] Decent and attractive audio player

On Thu, 1 May 2008 16:04:31 +1000
"Loki Davison" <loki.davison@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 2:58 PM, cdr <_@email-addr-hidden-your.name> wrote:
> > > So general summary of the discussion is apart from Amarok the
> > > options
> > > for attractive and functional audio players are minimal. I really
> > > hoped there was an app out there that did everything i want.
> >
> > audio players is probably a more crowded category than just about
> > everything except text editors. in the audio space im sure its even
> > more crowded than 2-channel wave editors..
> >
> > surprising you can't find something that meets your needs
> >
> > maybe time to make your entry into the audio player space?
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of an app that uses and album cover view as more
> > > central feature? Lots of apps seem focused to non-album
> > > listening.
> >
> > have you tried foobar2000 in wine? i like to use that w/ a nicce
> > huge LP-sized album cover panel..when im not running mplayer, which
> > is 98% of the time
> >
> >
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> I've just been looking at MPD and it leads me to another question.
> There seem to be 2 million mpd frontends. Can anyone recommend a good
> gtk/qt one?
>
> Loki

Not gtk/qt but quite my favorite: ncmpc
Qmpd appears to be quite ok as well.
I tried a couple someday but honestly can't really remember how they
all compare.

Philipp
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