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Clementine won't play .wma, with "Your GStreamer installation is missing a plugin" error

Here's a screenshot: It displays messages like: "Clementine stopped." or displays songs that are not playing, and indicator icon is disappearing and reappearing. Does this happens only to me, or is ...
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How to play .m4a in Clementine?

Clementine says missing gstreamer plugin when I try to play a .m4a file. Totem and Rhythm Box play it fine. $ wajig listinstalled gstreamer0.10 gstreamer0.10-alsa:amd64 gstreamer0.10-nice:amd64 ...
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How do you install spotify for clementine 1.2

As the title says, I know that there one time was a download button to install spotify but i dont have it. Is there something else you have to do for 1.2? I downloaded it from www.clementine-player....
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Clementine keyboard shortcuts not working

Does anyone else encounter problem with Clementine's keyboard shortcuts not working ? I have them assigned to but they do not work. Although for instance the shortcut to open preferences in ...
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could not decode stream in Ubuntu 12.10

When I want to play Radio Stream in Clementine, I get error:could not decode stream. I installed w32codecs, but is not solved. sudo apt-get -y install w32codecs ubuntu-restricted-extras How can I ...
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Clementine not following Xfce Theme

I have been using Clementine as my main music player for a while now, and it has always perfectly matched the theme of my desktop environment (be that Gnome, Cinnamon or Xfce) until I installed the ...
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Clementine not playing files with certain characters in the name

Last week I ripped some cds in morituri and rhythmbox. Everything seemed fine except for one cd. After a few tracks I got some weird error while ripping (to FLAC) with morituri, so I ripped the rest ...
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Why are there 2 Clementines on the Ubuntu Software Center? [duplicate]

I wanted to install Clementine and noticed 2 of them in the Ubuntu Software Center, as shown in the image: Is there a difference between the two? Are they both different versions? Or is something ...
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Conky & Ubuntu - music visualization (music bars)?

I started playing with Conky a few days ago and managed to achieve this: (Note: although I've written it from scratch, I got inspired by this photo, credits to the author for their creativity) As ...
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QT theme in Clementine in 13.10

I have a strange problem with QT theme in Clementine. When it is run from sound menu (notification area), it has Windows classic theme: When it is run from terminal or Ubuntu menu, it looks OK: ...
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Spotify plugin has disappeared in the Clementine Music Player on Ubuntu 13.04

I have a premium Spotify account and wish to use this account via the Clementine Music Player 1.1.1. program. But when I go to the Configure Spotify tab in that program, the plugin is stated as not ...
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How can I import new songs into my Clementine library?

After I've installed Clementine and imported (for the first time) my complete music library it seems to be impossible to add more songs. I can however effortlessly add songs to a playlist - but not ...
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How can I be notified of what music a friend is listening to?

A friend and I both use Ubuntu (and Windows when he's at work). In order to keep tabs on what the other is listening to, is there a way notifications of the currently-playing track of another person ...
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Mounting iPad (iOS 8) on Ubuntu 14.04 disaster

So I have an iPad with iOS 8 installed and I wanted to connect it to my computer to transfer some music. Here's what happened (in excruciating detail): I connected the iPad and tried to open it as a ...
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Export Rhythmbox ratings and play counts to ID3 tags

Is there a way to export Rhythmbox ratings to id3 tags, or migrate them in some other way? Maybe some EasyTag or Puddletag reads Rhythmbox config files? Or is there a utility to do migration? ...
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How to improve the quality of music playing in Ubuntu?

I don't know how to start debugging it, but when I play music using XBMC it sounds a lot better than when using Clementine. I know it is a little subjective, but although I love XBMC great features, ...
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How to change the search location of Unity's Music Lens with Clementine instead of Banshee?

I know a similar question was asked by EmyrB How do you change the search location of the Music Lens?, but the answer says that the lens uses Banshee, but I don't use Banshee, I use Clementine. Is ...
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Is it possible to have both libav and ffmpeg installed and running on ubuntu 14.04?

I want to use Clementine but it needs ffmpeg to be installed if I want to play .ape files from it. On the other way, I still want to have VLC up and running, and I understand that VLC does no longer ...
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How do I install gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg on Ubuntu 14.10?

Is it possible to install gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg needed for Clementine on Ubuntu 14.10? (see Clementine won't play .wma, with "Your GStreamer installation is missing a plugin" error)
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Errormessage while playing .wma in clementine: "Could not demultiplex stream."

Me and my clementine 1.2.3 on Kubuntu 14.04 again... ;/ This time it's about a .wma audio file. Clementine plays it half and then shows the following error: Which translates to Could not demultiplex ...
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where are the icon of application bar?

I have installed the music application 'clementine' but the icon on the application bar (the one on the left side) comes as a default gnome instead of the expected one. Where are the icons of the ...
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How do I change Clementine's play/pause indicator icons?

This is how the Clementine indicator displays play/pause: It's a minor detail, but I feel that the play and pause icons just don't go with the monochrome design of the panel. In order to change them ...
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Transferring ratings and playlists from Rhythmbox to Clementine

After the latest update, Rhythmbox (which was my main mp3 player on my Ubuntu Latest distro) stopped functioning: it dies just after startup. So, I turned to Clementine which I like a lot. However in ...
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Clementine appears in two PPAs. How can I specify which one to use?

The clementine package in 12.04 lacks spotify support. So I added the clementine PPA like this: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:me-davidsansome/clementine sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ...
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Clementine refuses to play m4a, wma and wav

I installed Clementine and I'm happy with it's user interface and certain features. Unfortunately, it refuses to play wma, wav and m4a files. As far as I know, I do have all the gstreamer plugins ...
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How to change the UI language on Clementine?

The title says it all, really. I've recently moved to Ubuntu, tried a LOT of audio players, and I'm liking the features on Clementine so far but... It's the only program that isn't on English and it's ...
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Clementine, path to playlists' information

Where does Clementine store my playlists and their information?
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Run clementine minimised and playing

I want to launch Clementine every time I start my PC, and I want it to be minimised (only tray icon) and playing music. I added it to Startup Applications. What do I do next?
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Function for rating songs in clementine [closed]

I can't find the function to rate songs in my clementine database, how can I make work?
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Spotify support in Clementine broken 12.04 also purging doesn't work

I downloaded Clementine because I heard it had all sorts of connections to online music sources, including spotify. I had it installed before but it was from the software center and didn't have ...
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Clementine current song as empathy status

Any plugin available to set Clementine's current playing song as empathy status [update] I've tried it and was not succesful, here is my problem https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7671763/error-...
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Change clementine's colour theme

Clementine's left bar, volume control and the current song's highlighting are all orange, how can I change that? Clementine has appearance settings in the preferences window, setting the colour theme ...
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Clementine doesn't play APE files

Clementine (1.2.3) on Ubuntu (16.04) Gnome (3.18) - doesn't play .ape files. Before the update (from Ubuntu Gnome 15.10) it also wasn't working, but it was telling that there is a problem with ...
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Is there a way to have Clementine normalize my music?

I've got two related music files/albums. However they are at different volumes. Any Idea as to how to fix this? I have tried going into preferences--->playback and hitting replay gain however that ...
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Clementine can't play m4a files. missing plugin issue cannot be solved

Many suggest to delete ~/.gstreamer-0.10/ and install gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad. But when I try installing gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad apt-get tells me it's installed at latest version. And when I ...
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Why do my Clementine Icons look like gnome default?

I am talking about the icons inside Clementine, not the indicator icons or unity launcher icons. I mean the ones almost on the bottom of the screen previous track, play, pause, next track. After i ...
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Clementine stopped playing music [closed]

I'm using Kubuntu 11.10. Clementine worked great until I had my laptop lag for, most likely, some Flash Player error. I had to manually kill Firefox and Clementine, but upon restart, Clementine does ...
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How to update to Clementine 1.2.3

I have Clementine 1.2 version installed in my Ubuntu 14.04 but I want to update it to Clementine 1.2.3 (which i think is the last version). I read here that I need to add the Clementine PPA via the ...
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Adding a network folder to Clementine library

I have 2 machines running Ubuntu. One of them contains a music library on its windows partition. I can connect to that computer's music library via 'connect to server' and save that location as a ...
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Dash sometimes stuck open; how to force it to close without logging out [closed]

I've had a problem with the Dash bar in Ubuntu (11.04) Unity getting "stuck open". It happens when I'm dragging songs to a playlist in Clementine. In any case, once it's stuck open, I haven't found ...
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How to show never played albums in Clementine

Is there some kind of filter or smart playlist that would allow me to show only albums that have never been played before or that have been played a specific amount of times? The smart playlist "...
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Clementine will not launch

I am running Ubuntu 12.04 and clementine would not launch. I removed it, downloaded the most recent version, 1.1.1, and reinstalled it. It still does not launch. Please help. Thanks. Here is the ...
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Clementine Error: The stream is encrypted and decryption is not supported

So Clementine won't play some songs from my ipod and give the error in the title. Anyone knows if there is a way to fix this? I'd appreciate any help.
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Philips GoGear detected by Rhythmbox but not Banshee

I got a Philips GoGear Vibe and wanted to use it in Ubuntu 12.04. I was also using Banshee instead of Rhythmbox, and wanted to keep doing that. The problem is that Banshee doesn't detect the device, ...
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Is there a music library player / manager that allows searching for strings in the whole path of music files, not just filenames or ID3 tags?

I organized my music, a long time ago, in folders. Searching for a folder's name, for instance "Girlfriend's albums" in Mediamonkey in Windows would show all mp3 files within that folder, and, ...
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Can Clementine's media control be integrated into the GNOME panel?

I don't know if I missed some settings or is this commonly known issue with Clementine... I've tried different music players, and Clementine seems like the best fit. The only thing I'm missing is ...
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Is it possible to autopause Clementine on Skype call?

There is the bash command clementine --pause, but what should I put in a bash script as the if condition to pause Clementine during a Skype call?
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How to fix broken audio files

using Clementine 1.2.3 on Kubuntu 14.04. Problem: Playing some titles suddenly skips and the next song in the playlist comes up. if ran by Konsole, clementine shows the following message, while the ...
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No results in Music lens after deleting rhythmbox

I removed Rhythmbox and installed Clementine. Now, the Music lens is empty. How can I search for music without Rhythmbox?
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Playlists on Android phone

I have a serious problem with the Ubuntu music players. I'm at the point where I'm going to switch back to Windows because I can't figure this out and nobody seems to be able to help. If anybody ...
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