Projects

Amarok

claimed by KDE

Rediscover Your Music! 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.

Banshee

Import, organize, play, and share your music using Banshee's simple, powerful interface. Rip CDs, play and sync your iPod, create playlists, and burn audio and MP3 CDs. Most portable music devices are supported. Banshee also has support for podcasting, smart playlists, music recommendations, and much more.

Rockbox

Rockbox is an open source replacement firmware for portable music players. It runs on a wide range of different models.

MP3Gain

MP3Gain analyzes and adjusts mp3 files so that they have the same volume. It does not just do peak normalization, as many normalizers do. Instead, it does some statistical analysis to determine how loud the file actually sounds to the human ear. Also, the changes MP3Gain makes are completely ... [More] lossless. There is no quality lost in the change because the program adjusts the mp3 file directly, without decoding and re-encoding. [Less]

Library and GUI for Apple's iPod

gtkpod is a platform-independent GUI for Apple's iPod using GTK 2. It allows you to import your existing iTunes database, add/delete songs/playlists, edit ID3 tags, modify the iTunes database without having the iPod connected, and synchronize at a later time. It also features international ... [More] charset support for ID3 tags, detects when adding already existing songs, and more. [Less]

hpodder

Hpodder is a tool to scan and download podcasts. Such tools are often called podcatchers. hpodder is a command-line tool for Linux. It has quite a few features. A few highlights are that it is easy to learn and use, has automatic discovery of feed metadata, and can import iPodder settings.

Jajuk

Jajuk is software that organizes and plays music. It is a fully-featured application geared towards advanced users with large or scattered music collections.

BabelPod

BabelPod is a cross-platform software allowing you to transfer songs from your iPod to your computer without using iTunes.

yt2mp3

This control panel lets you extract simulated stereo MP3s from You Tube videos, on any version of Linux. Requires: xulrunner - retrieve from Mozilla.com ffmpeg lame mpg123 mpeg codecs for MPEG 1, 2, 3, 4 (@) ecasound (@) Ubuntu Feisty already comes with these, I discovered. Ubuntu users can ... [More] use apt-get and automatix to easily retrieve and install all of the above except xulrunner, which you can pick up from Mozilla.com. Download and follow the README to launch. [Less]

iPodder, now called Juice

iPodder is a media aggregator which automatically downloads files to your computer or portable device, leaving you "one-click-away" from latest media feeds. Based on the iPodder idea of Adam Curry.