Category Archives: LXMusic

LXMusic supports Album Art

XMMS2 supports Album Art from various sources via picture_front property.
LXMusic in master branch leverages this functionality to display album art in desktop notifications if available: Please test!

LXMusic 0.4.4 released

Most important changes include:

Use XMMS2 Collection API
Translation updates

By using Collection API, performance improved dramatically on large
play lists. Loading time for 3030 entries  reduced from 7 to 0.5 seconds on a Core 2 Duo T6500 system.
Please help to advance LXDE development and test releases, help with translations and update the wiki.
Links:

Git Repository: http://lxde.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=lxde/lxmusic
LXMusic in the LXDE Wiki: http://wiki.lxde.org/en/LXMusic
LXDE Translation [...]

LXMusic 0.4.2 released!

Today Jürgen Hötzel of the LXDE development team released an updated verison of LXMusic. Download it at sourceforge.
The most important changes:

fix all gcc compilation warnings
LXMusic can be compiled using  CFLAGS “-Wall -Werror”
on_playlist_content_received
Request medialib info for whole playlist at once instead of requesting and updating each track successive. This improves speed for loading whole playlist a [...]

Translation update!

New week and time for an update regarding the translations for LXDE. During the last week some more users have started the translations in Pootle and by all means have delivered. Significant changes are noted in Danish that are 100% complete by now, good work!
If you are new to Pootle and/or translation in general take [...]

LXMusic – Minimalist xmms2-based music player

Everyone loves screenshots!

LXMusic – The minimalist music player for LXDE. This is based on xmms2, which is lightweight and has server/client design. The user interface is quite simple, clean, and intuitive. At first glance, it looks similar to my favorite player on Windows – foobar 2000. LXMusic only has very few features, and it can [...]