{"id":42041,"date":"2022-07-10T15:40:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-10T15:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=42041"},"modified":"2022-07-10T15:40:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-10T15:40:40","slug":"audacious-music-player-4-2-is-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2022\/07\/audacious-music-player-4-2-is-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Audacious Music Player 4.2 is Out Finally! Ubuntu PPA Updated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/audacious-icon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/audacious-icon-250x250.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-37352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/audacious-icon-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/audacious-icon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/audacious-icon-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/audacious-icon-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/audacious-icon.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Audacious 4.2 finally goes stable! Here are the new features and how to install guide for Ubuntu users.<\/p>\n<p>This release is a bit late, since the beta has been released for 5 months. As you may already known, <a href=\"https:\/\/audacious-media-player.org\/news\/53-audacious-4-2-released\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Audacious 4.2<\/a> feature <b>new dark theme, as well as Flat icon in both light and dark.<\/b> You can enable them via &#8216;Files -> Settings&#8217; dialog.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_42042\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-dark.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42042\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-dark-600x407.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"407\" class=\"size-large wp-image-42042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-dark-600x407.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-dark-300x204.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-dark-768x521.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-dark.webp 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-42042\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Audacious Dark &#038; Flat icons<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For Winamp interface in Qt mode, there&#8217;s now a Search and Select dialog for searching music in playlist. Which, supports regular expressions syntax for advanced users.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_42044\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-winamp-search.webp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42044\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-winamp-search-600x414.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"414\" class=\"size-large wp-image-42044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-winamp-search-600x414.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-winamp-search-300x207.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-winamp-search-768x529.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/audacious-winamp-search.webp 824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-42044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winamp interface, search in playlist<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Other changes in the release include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add partial support for Ogg FLAC streams<\/li>\n<li>Automatically set the title of an imported playlist based on the filename<\/li>\n<li>Preselect the filename of an imported playlist when exporting it again<\/li>\n<li>Add a Jump to Song dialog to the Winamp interface in Qt mode<\/li>\n<li>Add formatter syntax to allow truncating title strings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Install Audacious 4.2 via PPA:<\/h3>\n<p>I&#8217;ve updated the <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/apps\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">unofficial PPA<\/a> with the package for Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04 and their based systems, such as Linux Mint and Pop! OS.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>NOTE if you&#8217;re using the Audacious 4.2 beta package via my test PPA, you have to remove it as well as the PPA first.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>First, open terminal by either pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard or searching from <i>Activities<\/i> overview (start menu). When it opens, run the command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/apps<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hugin-unofficial-ppa.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"135\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hugin-unofficial-ppa.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hugin-unofficial-ppa-450x101.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Second, update the package cache in Ubuntu 18.04, Linux Mint, though it&#8217;s done automatically in Ubuntu 20.04 +<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt update<\/pre>\n<p>Finally, either update the music player via <b>Software Updater<\/b>, or run the command below in terminal to install\/update the package:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install audacious audacious-plugins<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/apt-audacious-focal.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"243\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33343\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Uninstall Audacious:<\/h3>\n<p>To remove the music player package, use command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt remove --autoremove audacious audacious-plugins<\/pre>\n<p>And remove the Ubuntu PPA via command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/apps<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audacious 4.2 finally goes stable! 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