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xmms is a free, GUI based mp3 player that includes the following features:

can seek in files
shuffle and repeat play
fast jump in playlist
inclusion of playlist editor, spectrum analyzer and oscilloscope
a one line mode
timer elapsed/timer remaining
streaming/Shoutcast (1.0 or 1.1)/Icecast support
Gnome/Afterstep/WindowMaker dock app
GTK Interface for requesters (with theme support)
scroll wheel support
save to wav option
can save http streams to the hard drive

Currently XMMS plays MPEG layer 1/2/3, Ogg Vorbis, WAVx, all formats supported by libmikmod, and CD audio. XMMS has a plugin system for Input/Output/Effects etc, and through plugins it can play more sound formats such as AAC, AHX, Future Composer, SID etc.

Last updated 27 Jul, 2005

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GPLv2orlater

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About

Leadership

Thomas Nilsson - Maintainer
Havard Kvalen - Contributor
Christopher Wilson - Contributor
Logan Hanks - Contributor
Zinx Verituse - Contributor
Derrik Pates - Contributor

Requirements

gtk/glib 1.2.2 or later (Build Prerequisite)
libmikmod (Weak Prerequisite)
Mesa 3.0 or later (Weak Prerequisite)
glide (Weak Prerequisite)
Thread Aware Xlibs (Weak Prerequisite)
gnu gettext 0.10 (Weak Prerequisite)
linuxthreads 0.71 (Weak Prerequisite)

Related Projects

Ogg Vorbis, QueryXmms, Rhythmbox, Wmusic, Xmms-shell, Xmmsctrl

Versions

1.2.10

1.2.10 stable released 2004-02-24

Released: 24 Feb, 2004
Code Maturity: Stable
Source Archive: http://www.xmms.org/files/1.2.x/xmms-1.2.10.tar.gz
Licenses: GPLv2orlater
Interfaces: Command Line, X Window System

User Community and Support

User manual available in HTML from http://www.xmms.org/docs/readme.php; User tutorial available in HTML format from http://www.xmms.org/docs/vis-plugin.html

General Resources

Homepage

Support Resources

E-mail

Development

Developer Resources

VCS Checkout Command: :pserver:anonymous@cvs.xmms.org:/cvs
E-mail
VCS Repository Webview

Bug Tracking Resources

E-mail

Please send comments on these web pages to bug-directory@fsf.org, send other questions to info@fsf.org.

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