[Novalug] gnome audio player suggestions?

[Joseph Brinkley]

Second songbird!

On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 7:24 PM, Daniel Chen <seven.steps at gmail.com> wrote:

> Try Songbird.
>
> On Dec 23, 2008 4:46 PM, "Michael Hans" <mhans at oqtol.com> wrote:
>
> I've been content with Rhythmbox the last year or so (just listening to
> streaming radio/local mp3's) and never wanted it to grab podcasts (always
> let my wife's mac grab the podcasts using iTunes and sync them to my
> iPhone). Since leaving the iPhone I'd like to grab podcasts but found
> Rhythmbox lacking, specifically m4a files that have audio/pictures baked
> into them fail to download (technically they do d/l and play, but status is
> always failed & can't seek through, found the bug but no dev activity seems
> to be going it's way). I'd downloaded Banshee but wasn't that impressed
> (couldn't get it to show me the podcast descriptions, which is important
> when they contain agenda/time-song information). I've always liked Amarok
> but am weary of loading all the qt/kde libraries up just for music.
>
> Does loading Amarok in gnome make a substantials dent in memory? Is there
> another audio player stable/music+podcast centric I could try?
>
>  Thanks, dumb question but pita without trying everything in the repo's
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael
>
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