-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 18/06/12 12:26, Marc Paré wrote: > Hi Anne et al: > > Le 2012-06-18 04:53, Anne Wilson a écrit : > >>> >>> I dont know for today, as i dont use any more Amarok since >>> Clementine has be released. I remember that to have amarok >>> working with mp3 we needed to install the phonon-xine backend. >>> And after this : https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=178184 i >>> said bye bye to amarok for the great clementine. >>> >> To be honest I haven't used Amarok for some time. I never really >> liked it, and like you I find Clementine much more to my taste. >> >> Anne > > I use Amarok (as do most of my "clients" who run either Mandriva or > Mageia) and it does work quite well. Clementine (a fork of Amarok > 1.4) is just a stripped down version of today's Amarok. From what > I can see, the backend usage for either has not been changed so > much if at all. > > If you want more of a multimedia feel, then Amarok (IMHO) is the > way to go, it is keeping pace with KDE4; if you want "just a > player", then Clementine could be one of your choices. > > If you have not tried Amarok in a while, then you should give it > another try. I don't think you will be disappointed. > It's full of bells and whistles that I don't use and don't want, so yes, just a player is what I want. I stopped using Amarok because it was so often broken. If that period has passed, the users will be thankful. When I started using Clementine I realised just how far Amarok had moved from my particular wants and needs. I have no problem with the fact that so many people love it - it's just not for me.
Anne -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk/ggG8ACgkQj93fyh4cnBc/KQCdFzvYko5/vp+x9Ecsbdp0HHZF ugcAnR6edIjxENKcnnIKtJkpW8WTOxbF =wSWU -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
