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Wednesday, October 10, 2007


Winamp , itunes and many more are several popular music players on windows.For ubuntu users, you can use amarok instead and amarok will never disappoint you.

What is amarok?
Amarok is the music player for Linux and Unix with an intuitive interface. Amarok makes playing the music you love easier than ever before - and looks good doing it.




Features?
  • Album covers

Amarok utilizes your existing album covers and displays them nicely in Context browser. If you do not have a cover, Amarok can download the appropriate one from the internet.

  • Lyrics support

Amarok automatically downloads and stores lyrics for your songs, thanks to the advanced and flexible scripting system.


  • Wikipedia integration

Amarok is one of the first applications which featured Wikipedia integration. Tons of information about your favorite artist is just one click away!


  • Contextual information

Smart Context browser will give you a quick view on your currently played music, and suggest similar track which you might like.


  • Statistics

Easily track your music habits with flexible and powerfull rating browser.

  • Last.fm integration

Last.fm, the social music revolution comes to your doors! Amarok can submit information about your played tracks to your Last.fm profile, thus letting you use rich set of Last.fm features, like statistics, charts and more. Use Amarok to listen to Last.fm internet streams, which follow your music taste.


  • Eye-candy

Amarok looks great! Elegant visual effect hidden all around, album covers, visualisations, transparent On-Screen-Display, and skinable Context browser won't let you move your eyes off.

  • Multiple media devices support

A great number of media devices is supported by Amarok. To name just a few:
* Apple iPod
* iRiver iFP and T players
* Creative Zen and Nomad players
* Generic USB players
* Generic MTP players

How to install amarok on Ubuntu?
Amarok can be install easily using your Add/Remove Application.
Applications > Add/Remove > Amarok > Apply

Thats All..Enjoy!