{"id":5407,"date":"2015-11-10T15:14:34","date_gmt":"2015-11-10T15:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=5407"},"modified":"2015-11-10T15:14:34","modified_gmt":"2015-11-10T15:14:34","slug":"install-audacious-3-7-ubuntu-15-1014-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2015\/11\/install-audacious-3-7-ubuntu-15-1014-04\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Audacious Player 3.7 in Ubuntu 15.10\/14.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/audacious-icon1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/audacious-icon1.png\" alt=\"Audacious Audio Player\" width=\"245\" height=\"245\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/audacious-icon1.png 245w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/audacious-icon1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Audacious, an open-source descendant of XMMS audio player, has reached a new stable 3.7 series with some new features and various bug-fixes.<\/p>\n<p>New features in Audacious 3.7:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Playlists can be shuffled by whole albums rather than single tracks.<\/li>\n<li>Internet streams can be recorded while playing via a simple record button (GTK+ only).<\/li>\n<li>The playlist export window displays supported formats in a drop-down list (GTK+ only).<\/li>\n<li>A new, unified window has been added for managing equalizer presets (GTK+ only).<\/li>\n<li>The user interface automatically adjusts to be more usable on high-resolution screens (GTK+ only).<\/li>\n<li>An &#8220;Edit Lyrics&#8221; option has been added to the LyricWiki plugin, which opens the edit page for the current song.<\/li>\n<li>Guessing of missing tag fields can be disabled.<\/li>\n<li>Decoding and playback of standard input is possible with e.g. echo file.mp3 | audacious &#8211;<\/li>\n<li>QT interface:\n<ul>\n<li>several new appearance settings, many other small fixes and improvements<\/li>\n<li>Plugins port to QT: Winamp Classic Interface, Playlist Manager, Search Tool, Status Icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are also various bugfixes and other changes in the new release, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.audacious-media-player.org\/news\/36-audacious-3-7-released\" title=\"Audacious 3.7 Release Note\" target=\"_blank\">release note<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5408\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/audacious37-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5408\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/audacious37-1-450x292.jpg\" alt=\"Audacious default interface\" width=\"450\" height=\"292\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/audacious37-1-450x292.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/audacious37-1-600x390.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/audacious37-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Audacious default interface<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5409\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/audacious37-winamp.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5409\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/audacious37-winamp-450x307.jpg\" alt=\"audacious winamp interface\" width=\"450\" height=\"307\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/audacious37-winamp-450x307.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/audacious37-winamp-600x409.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/audacious37-winamp.jpg 662w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">audacious winamp interface<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>How to Install \/ Upgrade Audacious in Ubuntu:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Webupd8 Team is maintaining a PPA with latest audacious packages for all current Ubuntu releases (Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 15.04, and Ubuntu 14.04), and their derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>1. Add the <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~nilarimogard\/+archive\/ubuntu\/webupd8\/\" target=\"_blank\">PPA repository<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Open terminal from Unity Dash, App Launcher, or via Ctrl+Alt+T shortcut key. When it opens, run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard\/webupd8<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/webupd8-ppa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/webupd8-ppa-450x70.jpg\" alt=\"webupd8-ppa\" width=\"450\" height=\"70\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/webupd8-ppa-450x70.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/webupd8-ppa-600x93.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/webupd8-ppa.jpg 691w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Type in your password when it asks (type in mind and hit enter, there&#8217;s no display when typing password).<\/p>\n<p>2. After added PPA.<\/p>\n<p>Launch <b>Software Updater<\/b> if you have a previous release installed, you&#8217;ll see Audacious 3.7 in the update list after checking for updates.<\/p>\n<p>Or, run below commands one by one in terminal to check for updates, and install the player:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get install audacious<\/pre>\n<p>Once installed, launch audacious GTK 2 or Qt version from the Dash.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/launch-audacious.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/launch-audacious-450x183.jpg\" alt=\"launch-audacious\" width=\"450\" height=\"183\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/launch-audacious-450x183.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/launch-audacious.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. (Optional) To remove the PPA, launch <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> and then go to <b>Other Software<\/b> tab. And use Ubuntu Software Center to remove audacious player if you want.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audacious, an open-source descendant of XMMS audio player, has reached a new stable 3.7 series with some new features and various bug-fixes. New features in Audacious 3.7: Playlists can be shuffled by whole albums rather than single tracks. Internet streams can be recorded while playing via a simple record button (GTK+ only). 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