[GLLUG] xmms alternatives?

Mark Tarquini mark at iametarq.com
Wed Feb 25 16:34:42 EST 2004


I'm still messing with RhythmBox.  Apt-get gives I/O Errors when
installing the gstreamer dependencies, saying the directory is not
found, etc.  

is this bad packaging?

-Mark

On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 12:25, Edward Glowacki wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 11:48, Mark Tarquini wrote:
> > What does everyone use to listen to mp3s?
> > 
> > Are there any good alternatives to XMMS?
> 
> I really hate the user interface for XMMS... =P
> 
> I recently installed and have been using RhythmBox for a while now,
> seems to be nicer than XMMS for managing and playing larger collections
> of MP3's.  It's sort of like iTunes I guess, in that you can browse
> through your collection based on genre/artist/album.  It's not perfect
> yet, still needs some work, but it's not too bad.  Supports rating songs
> and keeps track of when/how often you play them, and you can sort based
> on those things (or just about anything really).
> 
> -ED
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-Mark Tarquini

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