{"id":9229,"date":"2019-08-02T15:40:16","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T15:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=9229"},"modified":"2019-08-04T14:28:49","modified_gmt":"2019-08-04T14:28:49","slug":"deadbeef-music-player-1-8-2-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/08\/deadbeef-music-player-1-8-2-released\/","title":{"rendered":"DeaDBeeF Music Player 1.8.2 Released with Stability Fixes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/deadbeef-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5605\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The second bug-fix release for Deadbeef 1.8 series was released a day ago with some stability fixes and improvements.<\/p>\n<p>Deadbeef 1.8.2 release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Volume control from command line supports increment syntax<\/li>\n<li>Fixed writing multi-value fields into FLAC tags<\/li>\n<li>Map ALBUMARTIST field to ALBUM ARTIST field in FLAC<\/li>\n<li>Fixed sound output plugin selection bug in GTK UI<\/li>\n<li>Fixed crash when opening files of 0 size<\/li>\n<li>Fixed UI freeze when nullout plugin is selected<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a regression in restoring the last selected folder in GTK file chooser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/deadbeef182-600x361.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"361\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/deadbeef182-600x361.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/deadbeef182-450x270.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/deadbeef182-768x462.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/deadbeef182.jpg 1015w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Deadbeef in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>There&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~starws-box\/+archive\/ubuntu\/deadbeef-player\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PPA repository<\/a> contains the most recent Deadbeef packages for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.04, and their derivatives.<\/p>\n<p><i><del>NOTE: the PPA is not updated at the moment for the new release. CHECK the previous PPA link before getting started.<\/del><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal (<b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b>) from application menu, and run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:starws-box\/deadbeef-player<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deadbeef-ppa-600x106.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"106\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deadbeef-ppa-600x106.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deadbeef-ppa-450x80.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deadbeef-ppa.jpg 751w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Then install or upgrade the music player via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt update\r\n\r\nsudo apt install deadbeef<\/pre>\n<p><b>To remove Deadbeef:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To remove the PPA repository, open <i>Software &#038; Updates<\/i> -> <i>Other Software<\/i>, and remove the repository line.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deadbeefppa-remove-450x243.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"243\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deadbeefppa-remove-450x243.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deadbeefppa-remove-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deadbeefppa-remove-600x324.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/deadbeefppa-remove.jpg 812w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To remove DeadBeef, run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt remove --autoremove deadbeef<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second bug-fix release for Deadbeef 1.8 series was released a day ago with some stability fixes and improvements. Deadbeef 1.8.2 release highlights: Volume control from command line supports increment syntax Fixed writing multi-value fields into FLAC tags Map ALBUMARTIST field to ALBUM ARTIST field in FLAC Fixed sound output plugin selection bug in GTK [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[561],"class_list":["post-9229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-deadbeef-music-player"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}