On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Michael Mol <mike...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Alex Schuster <wo...@wonkology.org> wrote: >> Volker Armin Hemmann writes: >> >>> Am Montag 19 September 2011, 20:20:35 schrieb Walter Dnes: >>> > On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 10:48:10PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote >>> > >>> > > alsaplayer. Can't even get more simplistic. You don't even have to >>> > > run a daemon or server. Just playing music. >>> > >>> > Or mpg321 or mpg123, both of which are commandline programs. >>> >>> well, both can't do playlists >> >> They do, with option -@ <file>. >> >>> and there ability to play sound very slow or backwards is limited ;) >> >> Well... but I'd miss stopping sound (okaaayy... Ctrl-Z and fg), skipping >> tracks, or going back in the playlist. >> >> And, as an Amarok user... searching my collection, finding song texts, >> rating songs, wikipedia information for artist, album or a specfic song, >> tagging, easy sorting of playlists, bookmarks, saving streams to disk, >> global shortcuts. > > I've never had good success with amarok. (Or any other rich-featured > past a gnome one I can't recall the name of right now) >
I used Aqualung for a long time, and it worked well, but it eventually became fairly difficult for me to keep up. I'm now ashamed to say I'm completely converted to iTunes in a Windows XP VM. Well supported by Apple and interfaces with external hardware things around the house. - Mark
