Questions tagged [music]
Questions about managing, listening to, or creating music.
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Is there a music player that will automatically mute when other audio starts playing? [closed]
I find myself listening to music while I use my computer, and constantly pausing and un-pausing the music when I watch a video on youtube, open up a game, or any other task that needs audio.
Do any ...
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Foobar2000 on linux
Does anyone successfully run Foobar2000 on linux ( under Wine ) ? Are there any alternatives with a similar philosophy, and maybe even with the ability to use the Foobar2000 plugins ?
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What's a good audio player for musicians? [closed]
Can you recommend any free audio players (for windows) which are well suited for musicians? Some of the features I'd like to see in a player are:
change the pitch of a song (e.g. transpose songs in ...
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Why do some songs in my iTunes library stop prematurely and go to the next song?
For the past couple of weeks a whole bunch of the songs from my iTunes library stop early and skip to the next song (just as if it was at the end of the song). Although the point where it skips varies ...
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Is there media player with support of multiple genre tags
A lot of songs have multiple genre, for example a song can be jazz, electronic and vocal. I'd like to be able to find the song when I look at either of the genres.
I use foobar and it doesn't have ...
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How do I play a particular playlist with mpc?
I am using mpd with mpc for all my music needs.
Now, what I want to ask is how to load/play songs from a particular playlist in mpc/mpd so that it only plays those song.
For example,
I created a ...
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Foobar2000 keeps playing the same set of songs even if the order is random
I use foobar2000 to listen to music but I kept hearing the same set of songs over and over again.
My playlist has "Still Alive" and "Pure Pwnage" which it always plays even when there is other music ...
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uploading music automatically with Google Music on a Linux server [duplicate]
So I've seen questions like this one looking for help uploading music with Google Music on Linux, but none really seem to confront the notion of solely using the command line. I've downloaded the ...
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Music player for Linux which remembers the playback position
I'm looking for a music player for my Ubuntu Karmic desktop. I need the following features:
supports multiple playlists
remembers the playback position (file and time) for each playlist
preferably, ...
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Transferring Music from iPod to iTunes?
Is there a way for me to transfer music from my iPod to my iTunes? Say, if I accidentally deleted some music on my computer but I have the files on my iPod?
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iTunes ITL binary file format
Does anyone out there have information about the iTunes ITL file format?
I have found a document on CPAN that describes the format as it was 4-5 years ago, however it seems to have changed in ...
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Is there a single catch-all-features tracked music format?
I have an archive of old(ish) tracked music in various formats - .mod, .s3m, .it and Commodore 64 .sid files.
Is there a single, well-supported, tracked music format with a super-set of the features ...
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Is it possible to check an MP3 for data corruption?
I was listening to some older mp3s today and I released that some of my songs have pops and cracks in them. I assume this means that the file has some bad blocks.
Is there software/script/etc that I ...
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How can I stream the same music to multiple computers?
Is there a way to stream the same playlist on multiple computers at the same time? I want to be able to sync what's playing on multiple computers (for parties etc).
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Best music playlist generator software [closed]
Does anyone know of a playlist generator that will generate a .m3u file from a folder full of .mp3 files?
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