{"id":7499,"date":"2018-02-11T14:37:48","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T14:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=7499"},"modified":"2018-02-11T14:37:48","modified_gmt":"2018-02-11T14:37:48","slug":"yarock-music-player-1-3-1-released-ubuntu-ppa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/02\/yarock-music-player-1-3-1-released-ubuntu-ppa\/","title":{"rendered":"Yarock Music Player 1.3.1 Released (Ubuntu PPA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/yarock245.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7211\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yarock 1.3.1, a Qt audio player designed to provide an easy and pretty music collection browser based on cover art, was released a few hours ago with some bug-fixes.<\/p>\n<p>The new release fixed Qt4 compile issue. The <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/apps\" target=\"_blank\">unofficial PPA<\/a> now is maintaining the latest Yarock packages again for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.<\/p>\n<p>Bugs that are fixed in Yarock 1.3.1:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fix Qt4 compile issue.<\/li>\n<li>Fix that writing rating to file causes file corruption<\/li>\n<li>Fix player tool bar save\/restore<\/li>\n<li>Fix playqueue track rating minor issue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yarock_track_view-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Yarock Track View\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yarock_track_view-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yarock_track_view-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yarock_track_view.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Yarock 1.3.1 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The new release is available in PPA for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 18.04, and derivatives. Due to requirement of Qt5 >=5.6, Ubuntu 16.04 build is now compiled against Qt4.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal either via Ctrl+Alt+T or by searching for &#8220;terminal&#8221; from app launcher. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/apps<\/pre>\n<p><i>Input your password (no visual feedback while typing) when it prompts and hit Enter.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/mupdf-unofficial-ppa-600x76.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"76\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/mupdf-unofficial-ppa-600x76.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/mupdf-unofficial-ppa-450x57.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/mupdf-unofficial-ppa.jpg 737w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> After adding the PPA, upgrade the player from an existing release with Software Updater.<\/p>\n<p>Or run commands one by one in terminal to install it:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install yarock<\/pre>\n<p><b>Uninstall:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To remove the PPA, launch &#8220;Software &#038; Updates&#8221; utility and navigate to &#8220;Other Software&#8221; tab.<\/p>\n<p>To remove Yarock music player, either use synaptic package manager or run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove --autoremove yarock<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yarock 1.3.1, a Qt audio player designed to provide an easy and pretty music collection browser based on cover art, was released a few hours ago with some bug-fixes. The new release fixed Qt4 compile issue. The unofficial PPA now is maintaining the latest Yarock packages again for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. 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