LAME (LAME Ain't an MP3 Encoder) is a research project for learning about and improving MP3 encoding technology. LAME includes an MP3 encoding library, simple frontend application, a much-improved
... [More] psycho-acoustic model (GPSYCHO), and a graphical frame analyzer (MP3x). Please note that any commercial use (including distributing the LAME encoding engine in a free encoder) may require a patent license from Thomson Multimedia. [Less]
Rhythmbox is an integrated music management application, originally inspired by Apple's iTunes. It is free software, designed to work well under the GNOME Desktop, and based on the powerful GStreamer
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Rhythmbox has a number of features, including:
* Easy to use music browser
* Searching and sorting
* Comprehensive audio format support through GStreamer
* Internet Radio support
* Playlists [Less]
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
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Banshee also has support for podcasting, smart playlists, music recommendations, and much more. [Less]
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
... [More] having the iPod connected, and synchronize at a later time. It also features international charset support for ID3 tags, detects when adding already existing songs, and more. [Less]
projectM is an advanced music visualizer with OpenGL acceleration orginally based on Ryan Geiss's Milkdrop. It currently supports Linux, Windows, and OSX.
The musik project is a cross platform media management and playback system that provides a separate core and UI, an easy to use and extensible C++ API, powerful batch tagging and renaming, an embedded
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The primary goal for this application is to provide a jukebox interface for arcade cabinets. Playlist/track information can be loaded directly from iTunes.
The software is developed using BlitzMax.