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| − | Audacious is a free and advanced audio player based on GTK+ | + | [[ko:Audacious]] |
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| + | '''Audacious''' is a free and advanced audio player based on GTK+. It's focused on audio quality and supports a wide variety of audio codecs, and is easily extensible through third-party plugins. | ||
== Installation == | == Installation == | ||
| − | {{ | + | {{Pkg|Audacious}} is available from official repository. Install it with [[pacman]]: |
# pacman -S audacious | # pacman -S audacious | ||
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=== Interfaces === | === Interfaces === | ||
{{Note|GTK+ is now the default interface in audacious 2.4 and above.}} | {{Note|GTK+ is now the default interface in audacious 2.4 and above.}} | ||
| − | Audacious | + | Audacious currently provides two interfaces: |
* Winamp classic interface | * Winamp classic interface | ||
* GTK interface. | * GTK interface. | ||
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==== Adding winamp skins ==== | ==== Adding winamp skins ==== | ||
| − | Adding Winamp skins to audacious is very simple. Just copy your skin file (.zip, .wsz, .tgz, .tar.gz, or .tar.bz2 file) to {{ | + | Adding Winamp skins to audacious is very simple. Just copy your skin file (.zip, .wsz, .tgz, .tar.gz, or .tar.bz2 file) to either {{ic|~/.local/share/audacious/Skins}} (affect your user only) or {{ic|/usr/share/audacious/Skins}} (affects every user), and then you can browse and select it from '''Skinned Interface''' tab in '''Preferences'''. |
=== Playing audio CD === | === Playing audio CD === | ||
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# pacman -S libcdio | # pacman -S libcdio | ||
Then, audacious can play Audio CDs. | Then, audacious can play Audio CDs. | ||
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== Tips and tricks == | == Tips and tricks == | ||
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For example, to retrieve current song title or artist, issue the following command: | For example, to retrieve current song title or artist, issue the following command: | ||
| − | $ | + | $ audtool current-song |
| − | $ | + | $ audtool current-song-tuple-data artist |
There are also functions to control playback, manipulate the playlist, equalizer and main window. For the whole option list, see: | There are also functions to control playback, manipulate the playlist, equalizer and main window. For the whole option list, see: | ||
| − | $ | + | $ audtool --help |
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| + | === MP3 Problems === | ||
| + | Try to install mpg123 | ||
| + | # pacman -S mpg123 | ||
== More resources == | == More resources == | ||
* [http://audacious-media-player.org/ Audacious Official Site] | * [http://audacious-media-player.org/ Audacious Official Site] | ||
Revision as of 12:31, 14 August 2012
zh-TW:Audacious Audacious is a free and advanced audio player based on GTK+. It's focused on audio quality and supports a wide variety of audio codecs, and is easily extensible through third-party plugins.
Contents
Installation
Audacious is available from official repository. Install it with pacman:
# pacman -S audacious
Configuration
Interfaces
Audacious currently provides two interfaces:
- Winamp classic interface
- GTK interface.
One may switch between two interfaces in audacious.
Adding winamp skins
Adding Winamp skins to audacious is very simple. Just copy your skin file (.zip, .wsz, .tgz, .tar.gz, or .tar.bz2 file) to either ~/.local/share/audacious/Skins (affect your user only) or /usr/share/audacious/Skins (affects every user), and then you can browse and select it from Skinned Interface tab in Preferences.
Playing audio CD
First, install libcdio:
# pacman -S libcdio
Then, audacious can play Audio CDs.
Tips and tricks
Audtool
Audacious is shipped with a powerful management tool called Audtool. Audtool could be used to retrieve information or to control the player.
For example, to retrieve current song title or artist, issue the following command:
$ audtool current-song $ audtool current-song-tuple-data artist
There are also functions to control playback, manipulate the playlist, equalizer and main window. For the whole option list, see:
$ audtool --help
MP3 Problems
Try to install mpg123
# pacman -S mpg123