Questions tagged [amarok]
Amarok is a popular music player for Linux, Unix and Windows with extensive features that is part of the KDE project
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Using multiple Amarok instances with one DB
I am trying to use Amarok on multiple machines with one database. I've found only few information about it, but some say it is possible. What I've done so far is:
Dumping my local mySQL database for ...
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Does Amarok save labels to the files?
In addition to "regular" metadata, Amarok has the ability to also add labels to tracks. Are these stored inside the audio files itself or is there any way to make it do so?
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How to play Magnatune.com songs in Amarok via DBus
Amarok implements MPRIS DBus-based protocol for remote control. How can I use it to play http://magnatune.com songs? Basically, how does a Magnatune song URI look like from Amarok point of view?
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Amarok2 “Search Collection” shortcut?
Is there a way to make a shortcut for amarok2 that would put focus on the "search collection" box?
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Disabling playlist song hover info in Amarok2?
Anyone know how to disable this annoying hover info in new amarok 2.4? I browsed through all the options (not that there is much of them), but couldn't find how to turn that feature off... It's ...
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How install amarok in windows 7
I follow the instructions on amarok.kde.org but doesn't work, any sugestions? likns? the phonon backend dont find vlc
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How does Amarok rip Audio CDs (in Ubuntu Lucid)?
I'm in the process of moving my CD collection into my Amarok library. Mostly, it works great. Sometimes however, the process just hangs forever.
The problem seems to occur at random (i. e. often, but ...
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Is there a media player that allows me to group together radio streams which are just mirrors of the same station?
I find it really annoying that for some radio stations, which have two or more servers to cope with the network load, there is not one single entry in amaroks playlist but two or more entries.
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How to restore default iPod playlists on Amarok?
I wanted to "reset" the collection on my iPod and ended up accidentally deleting, through Amarok, all the playlists, including the default ones like "Most Played" and "Highest Rated". Since these are ...
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Amarok on Ubuntu 9.10 rapidly skipping tracks
Subject really says it all. When I try to click on any track, Amarok rapidly moves through the playlist, pulling external information (wikipedia etc) for each song, but not playing it. I feel like it ...
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How to run Amarok after installing?
On my Fedora machine, I installed Amarok using
yum install amarok
In the Fedora start menu, and entry is created 'Amarok'. But, when I click it, a window opens and closes itself.
I am not able to ...
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Is there a way to make search-based playlists at Amarok 1.4?
I have almost 2 weeks of music in my computer, and I wanna rate all those musics...
I use a playlist based on my entire collection + this search: "rating:=0".
So I can use global shortcuts to rate ...
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Media player for Windows with recommendation system like in Amarok
I'm looking for a media player for Windows which supports automatic recommendations like in Amarok, something other than Amarok.
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Why is the new Amarok prompting me for Wallet password on start?
Why is the new Amarok prompting me for Wallet password on start? How can you switch it off? What is it used for anyway? Its not the kind of software that needs external passwords etc....
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KDE4 Amarok 2.1 Drag'n'Drop ipod
Is it possible to drag and drop files into it? Or is there a way to put songs into an ipod without adding them into my collection?
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Why you downgraded your Amarok (or why you didn't upgraded)? [closed]
I disliked Amarok2 because I think the best part of this software is its editable playlist, where I can fix any tag I want, or order by it, or filter, etc.
And I think its interface is easier than ...
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How to enable MP3, M4a support for Amarok?
How to enable MP3, M4A support for Amarok? I am using the following:
Amarok Version 2.0.1
KDE 4.1.3
openSUSE 11.1
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Amarok refuses to play *.ogg files
After recent upgrade to Amarok 2.1 it refuses to play *.ogg files. When I hit play, it blinks for a second and stops. No sound is generated. *.mp3 do play (although they stop after one song - see my ...
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Amaroks stops playing after one song
After upgrading amarok to 2.1 in Debian unstable last week, I noticed that it stops playing after the selected song. I have to click play to play the next one. The old version (1.4 something if I ...
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Kubuntu desktop audio stutters
I've tried using Amarok, mplayer, and VLC on Kubuntu 9.04, and with every one, the audio that plays will randomly stutter (pause for a second and resume). It can happen once per song, ten times per ...
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