{"id":4026,"date":"2014-10-02T13:20:20","date_gmt":"2014-10-02T13:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=4026"},"modified":"2014-10-02T13:20:20","modified_gmt":"2014-10-02T13:20:20","slug":"install-pandora-radio-client-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2014\/10\/install-pandora-radio-client-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Pandora Radio Client &#8216;Pithos&#8217; in Ubuntu 14.04 \/14.10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/pithos_logo_icon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4027\" alt=\"Pandora Radio Client for Ubuntu Linux\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/pithos_logo_icon.png\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/pithos_logo_icon.png 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/pithos_logo_icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>This tutorial shows how to install Pithos, a native Pandora Internet Radio client, in Ubuntu 14.04 or Ubuntu 14.10 via its PPA repository.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pandora.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pandora Radio<\/a> is a music streaming and automated music recommendation service which is only available in the United States, Australia and New Zealand. The service plays musical selections of a certain genre based on the user&#8217;s artist selection.<\/p>\n<p>Pithos is an open source Pandora Radio client for Linux. It&#8217;s much more lightweight than the Pandora.com web client, and integrates with desktop features such as media keys, notifications, and the sound menu.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/pandora-radio-client.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4028\" alt=\"Pandora Radio Client in Ubuntu\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/pandora-radio-client.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/pandora-radio-client.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/pandora-radio-client-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The client features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Play \/ Pause \/ Next Song<\/li>\n<li>Switching stations<\/li>\n<li>Remembering user name and password<\/li>\n<li>Cover Art<\/li>\n<li>Thumbs Up \/ Thumbs Down \/ Tired of this song<\/li>\n<li>Notification popup with song info<\/li>\n<li>Launching pandora.com song info page and station page<\/li>\n<li>Reconnecting when pandora session times out<\/li>\n<li>Editing QuickMix<\/li>\n<li>Creating stations<\/li>\n<li>Media Key support<\/li>\n<li>Proxy support<\/li>\n<li>Last.fm scrobbling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The latest release has reached v1.0.1, you can get the detailed changes from the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pithos\/pithos\/releases\" target=\"_blank\">github page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Install Pithos in Ubuntu 14.10 \/ 14.04:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The developers have created a PPA repository that provides the latest packages for Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04 and their derivatives such as Linux Mint 17.<\/p>\n<p>To install the client, press <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard to open terminal. When it opens, paste commands below and run one by one:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pithos\/ppa\n\nsudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get install pithos<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/install-pithos-ppa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/install-pithos-ppa.jpg\" alt=\"Install Pithos Pandora client\" width=\"540\" height=\"201\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/install-pithos-ppa.jpg 540w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/install-pithos-ppa-300x111.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t want to add the PPA, grab the <b>.deb<\/b> installer directly from the <a href=\"http:\/\/ppa.launchpad.net\/pithos\/ppa\/ubuntu\/pool\/main\/p\/pithos\/\" target=\"_blank\">launchpad page<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial shows how to install Pithos, a native Pandora Internet Radio client, in Ubuntu 14.04 or Ubuntu 14.10 via its PPA repository. Pandora Radio is a music streaming and automated music recommendation service which is only available in the United States, Australia and New Zealand. 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