amarok and ipods?

Tim Writer tim-s/rLXaiAEBtBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Wed Dec 13 14:53:45 UTC 2006


Matt Price <matt.price-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org> writes:

> On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 21:12 -0500, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
> > On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Matt Price wrote:
> > 
> > > bOn Tue, 2006-12-12 at 00:39 -0500, Dave Germiquet wrote:
> > >> Amarok's sweet, i personally like 1.4. You can use it with lyrics,
> > >> added to wikipedia and it uses mysql for its database collection.
> > >>
> > >> Its really easy to use... even with rockbox and the only difficulty is
> > >> ejecting the device if you wanna disconnect it.
> > >>
> > >> Searching and playlist are pretty cool to yoiu can add podcasts and
> > >> convert fairly easily if its setup using the amarok scripts.
> > >>
> > >> Anyway.
> > >>
> > > sounds like the endorsement is pretty much unanimous.
> > 
> >      I tried amarok a couple of times, and found it to be everything I
> >      hated in a program; clumsy, slow, bloated, etc. Not only that, but
> >      every time I did something with it, it it interrupted the playback.
> > 
> 
> well, that's an issue I'm worried about.  any other suggestions?

LWN did a "Grumpy Editor" review of music managers: 

    http://lwn.net/Articles/160704/

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