[Mageia-discuss] Music player

Dimitrios Glentadakis dglent at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 16:28:09 CEST 2012


2012/6/19 Anne Wilson <annew at kde.org>

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> On 18/06/12 12:26, Marc Paré wrote:
> > Hi Anne et al:
> >
> > Le 2012-06-18 04:53, Anne Wilson a écrit :
> >
> >>>
> >>> I dont know for today, as i dont use any more Amarok since
> >>> Clementine has be released. I remember that to have amarok
> >>> working with mp3 we needed to install the phonon-xine backend.
> >>> And after this : https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=178184 i
> >>> said bye bye to amarok for the great clementine.
> >>>
> >> To be honest I haven't used Amarok for some time.  I never really
> >>  liked it, and like you I find Clementine much more to my taste.
> >>
> >> Anne
> >
> > I use Amarok (as do most of my "clients" who run either Mandriva or
> >  Mageia) and it does work quite well. Clementine (a fork of Amarok
> > 1.4) is just a stripped down version of today's Amarok. From what
> > I can see, the backend usage for either has not been changed so
> > much if at all.
> >
> > If you want more of a multimedia feel, then Amarok (IMHO) is the
> > way to go, it is keeping pace with KDE4; if you want "just a
> > player", then Clementine could be one of your choices.
> >
> > If you have not tried Amarok in a while, then you should give it
> > another try. I don't think you will be disappointed.
> >
> It's full of bells and whistles that I don't use and don't want, so
> yes, just a player is what I want.  I stopped using Amarok because it
> was so often broken.  If that period has passed, the users will be
> thankful.  When I started using Clementine I realised just how far
> Amarok had moved from my particular wants and needs.  I have no
> problem with the fact that so many people love it - it's just not for me.
>
> Anne
>
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If you want something just simple, did you try Juk ?

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Dimitrios Glentadakis
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