On Samstag, 16. September 2017 06:43:07 CEST Michael Devendra Lutynski wrote: > Hello Kubuntu Devs, > > To add to this discussion... when I install Kubuntu on friends' and > clients' machines, who are just average people wanting a stress-free > computing experience, I remove Amarok and put in something that feels more > intuitive to them. > > Lately, I've been putting on Musique <http://flavio.tordini.org/musique> > (sadly it's Qt4), but more promisingly Yarock > <http://seb-apps.github.io/yarock/>, a Qt5 app that bills itself as a > "Modern and elegant linux music player", and everyone seems to "get it". > It's quite feature-full and looks good too.
No development activity since October 2016. That's not a good sign :-( Achim > > My one regret is that it's not in Debian/Ubuntu's repos nor do I know who > to poke to get it added, as I think it'd be a great fit for Kubuntu until > the new KDE-specific music player comes of age. I add it via PPA's. > > ~Michael > > On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Mitch Golden <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Ah, right. Bummer. > > > > On 09/15/2017 12:24 PM, Aaron Honeycutt wrote: > > > >> Clementine is also Qt4. > >> > >> On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 11:52 AM, Mitch Golden <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> On 09/15/2017 12:38 AM, Valorie Zimmerman wrote: > >>> > >>> Right now, Cantata seemed like the best choice, although I agree > >>> with you that it is less than desirable. There is a new player now > >>> called "Babe" (hopefully soon to be renamed) which has not yet has > >>> its first release. When it is, we will re-assess. We didn't want > >>> to release 17.10 with no music player, and we couldn't justify > >>> Amarok. For 18.04 we hope there will be better options. > >>> Has there been any discussion of replacing Amarok with Clementine, which > >>> has most of the features and seems to be in better shape as a project. > >>> It's > >>> not very active, but it's not dead, seemingly. - Mitch Golden > >>> -- > >>> kubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] <mailto: > >>> [email protected]> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > -- > > kubuntu-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm > > an/listinfo/kubuntu-devel > > > > > > -- To me vi is Zen. To use vi is to practice zen. Every command is a koan. Profound to the user, unintelligible to the uninitiated. You discover truth everytime you use it. -- [email protected] -- kubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel
