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Unity Music Lens duplicates entries on Ubuntu 12.04
I had been using Clementine and its clementine-scope for a while, but a week ago I decided to switch back to Rhythmbox (better Unity integration, easier to use). The problem is that now the music lens ...
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Who created Rhythmbox? [closed]
I'm writing an article about FOSS music players and was curious to know who created the Rhythmbox music player project ? Also why was it created ? Was it because there was a lack of good music player ...
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Rhythm box won't find new music?
I have ripped some albums to the music folder.
I have 'look for new music' checked so I think it is supposed to find stuff when added.
Even when I scan music manually, or even, the specific album ...
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Can't enable Rhythmbox's Google Music Plugin
I tried to install Google Play Music Plugin for Rhythmbox.
I ended up by getting the plugin installed but I can't enable it. :c
I have:
Ubuntu 13.04 x32
Gnome 3.8
Thanks in advance
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music cant play and says “need to install plugins”
my Ubuntu 12.10 rhythm box cant play any songs apart from the ones that were installed with it. it says that no plugins installed and when i try to install them they can not be found
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Stream can't be encoded in rythmbox while playin' “absolute classic rock radio”
does anyone have idea how to fix my bug in rythmbox.
While I trying to play absolute classic rock radio, it starts, and after minute or 2,
it closes, entire rythmbox with error:
STREAM CAN NOT BE ...
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Sharing playlist between any music player in Windows and Ubuntu
Is there a way to share playlists between Windows and Ubuntu? I use iTunes on Windows and Rhythmbox on Ubuntu, but I can switch to any music player on both sides if it will enable sharing of ...
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importing songs from rhythm box to ipod doesn't work properly
I have imported songs from rhythm box to my ipod (32 Gb, 2nd generation).
I can play them on the ipod without problem, but when I try to browse into the song (to go from 1 min to 5min for eg.), the ...
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Importing iTunes Music Library in Rhythmbox
I have a extensive music library in iTunes on my Mac. I have found a dozen import scripts to import the metadata (ratings, play count) to Rhythmbox. But the comments I have found all indicate that ...
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Disable automatic ipod scrobbling through rhythmbox
I'm on Ubuntu 12.10, Rhythmbox 2.97.
I use Rhythmbox to manage my ipod, so far so good. But every time I plug it in, what I've listened on my ipod to get scrobbled to last.fm automatically.
I wish ...
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Stream and Control Music from Ubuntu to Android
I have a laptop running Ubuntu 12.10, and an Android 2.3.4 (Samsung Galaxy Fit). I connect my Android to a speaker far away from me.
I want to stream music from my laptop using Rhythmbox to my phone. ...
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Music lens does not show my music
I have 10GBs of mp3, aac and flac files on my hard disk. Most of them were legally purchased online or ripped from CDs. Some of them aren't. The music lens does not show any of my music when I search. ...
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Why does Ubuntu Music Lens display only a few songs and albums?
The Ubuntu Music Lens displays just a few songs and albums of my music collections. For example the lens displays just 44 albums but it should be 200 albums.
If I type the name of the song or album in ...
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Rhythmbox not saving imported files & other issues
I've recently changed PC & transferred my music folders over, but I've got noticed some issues with Rhythmbox (using ubuntu 12.10):
1) When music is imported where is it saved? I imported music ...
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On-the-fly conversion of FLAC to MP3 when syncing with Android?
I have a large collection of FLAC music files which I would like to sync to my Android phone. However, the FLAC files are very large...and before I bother to create a seperate MP3 music library it ...
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My Ipod shows no artists in rhythmbox/Banshee
My Ipod shows no artists in rhythmbox/Banshee after using the drag and drop function in rhythmbox to get the music from my ipod unto my system76 running 12.04. My ipod definitely still has its music ...
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Getting “Python (v2.7) requires to install plugins” error during ripping
I have just installed Ubuntu 12.10 from a flash drive that you create from the official ubuntu website. I am getting some errors on the system quite frequently. I have tried redoing it but I keep ...
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How do I import a large music collection hosted on a smb share?
I'm trying to stream music from a CIFS share hosted on a local FreeNAS server, other Windows based PCs will also be streaming music from this share.
This share is currently around 50GB and will only ...
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Music Manager that can properly see ID3 ratings tags and synchronize with Android
I'm moving from Windows 7 to Ubuntu, and so far the experience has been a really good one :)
However, there is something that I've used to do with Windows 7 that I can't find how to do in Ubuntu:
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Why do I get different search results in the online music store compared to RhythmBox?
Why for instance when I search for Bob Dylan in the UbuntuOne music store in RhythmBox do I find his latest Album Tempest, yet it doesn't appear in the search results for the online store via the web?
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Is it possible to sync Rhythmbox playlist to Ubuntu One Music or use a m3u file as Ubuntu One playlist?
I recently started trying Ubuntu One music streaming and now it feels good. However I have a problem here: I used to have several long playlists for myself in Rhythmbox (300-500 songs each playlist, ...
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How do I add the Internet Archive as a music source to Rhythmbox?
I tried Banshee once and it had an Internet Archive plugin that was great. Can I add the Internet Archive as a source in Rhythmbox?
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Recording the radio streaming of Radiotray or Rhythmbox
I have checked the other questions before asking this one.
I am using radiotray for the streaming and wish to record the streams of di.fm.
I tried the trick with pulseaudio volume settings for ...
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Accessing my Mac's music folder files from Rhythmbox is denied
a have set up a Ubuntu dual boot on my Mac. I want to access my Mac music library from Rhythmbox. When I browse to the folder, I get a permission denied message. When I try to sudo chown/chmod, I am ...
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A music player that can handle multiple artist tags
The mp3 format can handle multiple artists per track (in the form of "artist1\artist2"), and as far as I know other modern music formats can do the same thing. However, Rhythmbox (my default music ...
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Music Lense not displaying music collection
I removed rhythmbox from 12.04 and now my music lense does not display any of my music. Is there a way to get that back or do I now have a broken lense?
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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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what's the name of the program/app/daemon that “plays” music in rhythmbox when i try to quit it with close button?
I'm using ubuntu 12.04 with gnome-shell and "mediaplayer-extension" from https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/55/. When i hit the close button on a music player, like rhythmbox 2.9x, it hides ...
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Managing iPod playlists?
OK, I know very similar questions have been asked before. But I have searched for the last week, and cannot figure out how to manage iPod playlists on Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit.
All the "usual suspects" ...
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How to safely import music into rhythmbox in 12.04?
I want to import a music folder into Rhythmbox but from the preferences in rhythmbox, the folder has to be of the fixed form,like Artist/Album or Artist/Artist-Album and so on. Why can't rythmbox read ...
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How do I set album artwork?
My music goes back and forth from iTunes to Rhythmbox via Dropbox. All of my songs have their artwork showing in iTunes but some don't when I'm back in Ubuntu. I don't know how to set the artwork in ...
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Why are some songs available on 7digital.com not available in the Ubuntu One Music Store?
What is the reason that some songs, which are available on 7Digital.com (My country-region) are not available in ubuntu-one-store?
As example the last album of "Nine Lashes - The Intervention" was not ...
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Why is ubuntu replacing Banshee with Rhythmbox in 12.04? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why is Rhythmbox becoming the default (again)?
Is is because of mono thing?
Is it the GTK3 support thing?
Or i dont know...
What value Rhythmbox (replacing Banshee) ...
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How do I force Rhythmbox to automatically organise my music files into folders?
How do I force Rhythmbox to automatically organise my music files into folders (corresponding to the artist and album) in Ubuntu 12.04 beta-1. Is this functionality currently missing from the new ...
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is there a way to put basic banshee controls in the top bar of unity?
Im looking for a way to put basic controls like pause, play, and skip to the top taskbar (the area which displays the time, battery, mail, titles of pages in chrome...) or some other convenient way to ...
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How can I get Rhythmbox to see my Ubuntu One purchases?
I have purchased a couple of albums in the Ubuntu one music store which have downloaded and are visible in the default music app Banshee. I much prefer the app Rhythmbox though, but I can't figure out ...
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How to migrate from Banshee to Rhythmbox?
As it has been decided, Ubuntu Precise 12.04 will feature Rhythmbox as the default music player. I am aware, that it does not mean that I will not be able to use Banshee, nevertheless I would like to ...
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Rhythmbox doesn't activate any plugin [closed]
When i like put a plugin in rhythmbox (Ubuntu 11.10) this doesn't load anything... put my plugins in .gnome2/rhythmbox/plugins and /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins and is useless!
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How do I add Ubuntu Music store to Rhythmbox?
I've checked in the plugins and i can't seem to get the Ubuntu one music store in Rhythmbox. I'm not a fan of Banshee FYI. All help greatly appreciated.
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LastFM no longer free?
LastFM used to allow listening without a subscription within Rhythmbox (and still does in Ubuntu 10.10), their website suggests this still ought to be the case (at least for those of us in the UK, US ...
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Cant get my iPod Touch 4G working [closed]
I'm having some trouble trying to get my iPod Touch 4th Gen (os 4.2.1) to work with ubuntu 10.10. Whenever I plug it it says:
Could not display "gphoto2://[usb:001,003]/".
Error: DBus error ...
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How do I force a folder sort for my downloaded music on Rhythmbox
When I import music from an external source, it sorts it into the nice and organized folders by artist - album, but when I import music from Downloads, it just references the file in Downloads and ...
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An easy way to delete a file in Rhythmbox play queue
When I listen music, I want to delete a file if the music in play queue is not good to me.
But there is only 'remove from play list'. This is not what I want. I want to delete the file.
Clicking ...
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Banshee smooth start/pause playing?
Is there any plugin to make Banshee start playing, pause tracks smooth? Rhythmbox has such an option, but U can't find it in Banshee.
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What is the best way to control music on my PC from my iphone or android?
Apple has a very slick tool, called "Remote.app" that allows you to control music playback on a PC running iTunes, see.
It lets you quickly select and queue songs for playback, and adjust the ...
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Rhythmbox Plays Static
Rhythmbox works fine, but sometimes certain tracks won't be played; sometimes when certain tracks are played all I hear is static/cracking sound with basically no sound at all.
If I restart rhythmbox ...
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What's a Good Rhythmbox Replacement?
I'm looking to get rid of rhythmbox as my primary music player. Preferably something that allows multiple folders for the music library and has support for the new sound indicator.
Mostly I want more ...
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How Rhythmbox music management works?
I have some problems importing my music files in Rhythmbox.
Under Preferences -> Music I set the directory hierarchy I want but when I import music from a directory it doesn't copy the files in my ...
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How can I find duplicate songs?
The title says it all. How can I detect duplicates in my media library?
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Access Windows 7 Media Streaming
I wish to be able to see and stream music to my Ubuntu 10.04 installation through Rhythmbox. I have enabled media streaming in Windows 7 and I can see Rhythmbox as an allowed device.
I have installed ...
