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Alternatives to Rhythmbox to record Streaming Audio

I always have been able to record streaming radio using Rhythmbox, until now. As already reported, there is a bug with 13.04. I tried Banshee. There is also a bug with that, which has been reported. ...
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No internet radio for normal user in rhythmbox or banshee (root OK)

I am a long time user of Ubuntu and using banshee and/or rhythmbox for listening to internet radio. Since my upgrade to 13.04, neither banshee nor rhythmbox are able to play internet radio as a ...
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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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Music lags/ hiccups when I seek using any Banshee or Rhthmbox

I have been using Linux for years now and this has never been a problem. but on my latest system [Ubuntu 12.10 with Gnome Classic Session] It has been.. hiccuping is the best I can describe it. It ...
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Issue with Banshee

I went to install Banshee using Ubuntu tweak's App button. I clicked the stable ppa and installed. When it was done, I tried to launch it, it shows up for a split second then it got closed. So I ...
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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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Mediamonkey ratings imported into Rhythmbox/Banshee/Quod Libet

I recently made a complete shift from Windows 7 to Ubuntu 12.04. Everything went smoothly until I scanned my music files in some of the Ubuntu players... All of my ratings added in Windows, using ...
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How can I replace Rhythmbox with Banshee?

I have just upgraded to 12.04 and I'm not happy that the integrated music player is once again Rhythmbox. I much prefer Banshee and would prefer to have it as the default music player in the same ...
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How can I sync my new iPad on Ubuntu? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can I sync with my iPhone 4 and iPad? I use Ubuntu 12.04 and I would like to add some songs and videos. I installed libimobiledevice, I can transfer songs to my iPad ...
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What are the major differences between Rhythmbox, Banshee, Amarok, and Clementine? [closed]

Linux distributions have a plethora of music players but perhaps the most known players are Clementine, Rhythmbox,Amarok and Banshee? When choosing between the four, what criteria should one be ...
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How can I synchronise play counts between Banshee and Rhythmbox

I want the play counts for songs in my Rhythmbox library to be the same as the play counts in my Banshee library (and vice versa). How can I do this?
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Set Default music player to Banshee, yet it's still Rythmbox?

I kind of have two questions, that tie into each other. I want to set Banshee as the default music player. It seems simple enough. Go to "systems settings > Details > Default Applications" and ...
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No media player working except VLC by an ordinary user

I am using ubuntu 12.04 64 bit on my machine. Now a days as anormal user whenever I try to play any media player on my system except VLC, the system simply hangs for about 10-15 minutes and throws an ...
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Miro Guide or Ubuntu music store wouldnt open in Banshee

I am using ubuntu 12.04, I recently updated from the 11.10 version. The Miro guide or the Ubuntu music store wouldnt open in Banshee or Rhythmbox music player. it always leaves the following message: ...
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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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Skype-4.0 and latest title from any audio player

is there any way to fill the skype status (in Skype-4.0) with any title information from the played title in any installed audio player (rhythmbox, clementine, banshee, whatever)? I the macosx ...
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Banshee, Rhythmbox, Exaile don't see cellphone pluged into usb but Clementine does. Need help, please

I have a Samsung Cell Phone that I can hook up through usb as a mass storage device but Banshee, Rhythmbox, and Exaile do not list it as a device when I try to sync music and files with them but ...
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banshee and rythmbox has no audio output in ubuntu 12.04?

banshee and rythmbox has no sound output , and the file plays very fastly with no audio ,it may be due to earcandy application which i have installed it from software center but i have not played ...
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Unable to reset default from Rhythmbox to Banshee since 12.04

Since 12.04 update when I click on my favorite radio on this page http://www.originalsamplesloops-and-music-online.com/musique.informatique/les_radios_de_la_guadeloupe.html it no longer works when I ...
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Open a song in Rhythmbox without importing it?

I have just upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04 so I have Rhythmbox installed by default. I don't mind to much, however I miss one thing from Banshee: "file system queue". In Banshee, I had the option not to ...
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iPhone sync problems in ubuntu 12.04

Since upgrading top 12.04, neither rhythmbox nor banshee can detect any of the songs on my iPhone3. Neither can sync with the iPhone either. Banshee just says "preparing to sync" for ever. Rhythmbox ...
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Banshee sound menu integration in 12.04 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I remove players I don't use from the sound indicator? So since they decided to switch back to Rhythmbox as the default music player, Rhythmbox turned out to ...
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why jamendo is off stores of music player banshee and rhythmbox and how can i add jamendo to the stores?

jamendo is open music platform for artists and listers, i know that debian was on jamendo on the stores on rhythmbox by default, and also ubuntu use to have so why is not been there anymore on ubuntu ...
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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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will Canonical still be splitting revenue from Ubuntu One Music Store in 12.04? [closed]

With the release of 12.04, Ubuntu will be moving back to Rhythmbox as the default music player. Will Canonical still give Banshee a share of revenue from Ubuntu One Music Store purchases made using ...
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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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Streaming a playing song to other users via Banshee or Rhythmbox

Is there a way to stream to my friends the song I am listening to in banshee or rhythmbox. I am not only asking for the ability to show what song I am listening to which works already by activating ...
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143 views

Problem with Saving metadata of audio files with id3tool

I have a music file mp3 for which I tried to change its meta data (album) using id3tool . However when I see in banshee or rhythm box its still showing the old name only (After rescanning library ...
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Why was Rhythmbox replaced with Banshee? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Why is Banshee becoming the default? What was the reason for this replacement?
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Creative Zen does not work in Banshee or Rhythmbox

Neither Banshee nor Rhythmbox will see files on Creative Zen. Right Clicking on Zen Player and selecting "properties" causes both Banshee and Rhythmbox to exit. All MTP plugins & libraries seem ...
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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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Why is Rhythmbox becoming the default (again)?

So, it seems with 12.04, they're switching back to Rhythmbox, after switching from Rhythmbox a year ago. I don't get why. They say that it's because of a blocking bug in GTK3# (if I understand that ...
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Rhythmbox and Banshee do not start anymore

I searched a little and tried your topic Banshee isn't starting anymore, but I still had no success yet. So I will explain my problem shortly and then post the error-messages: Both players worked ...
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Disable compression for ReplayGain in Banshee

In Rhythmbox it's possible to disable compression for ReplayGain by unchecking a box in the settings of its ReplayGain plugin. The option is described like the following: It provides configuration ...
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Rhythmbox missing japanese/chinese/korean characters in the song titles

I've got in the database several japanese/chinese/korean song that are shown with "random" characters (I think I should install a language package... but I don't know which one).
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Ipod sync problems [closed]

Ever since i had to do a factory restore on my 6th gen ipod i've had a whole host of problems trying to get it to sync again. In Banshee and Rhythmbox it sync's about 3000 songs then randomly quits ...
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Sound doesn't work in Unity, but does in Ubuntu Classic

I recently updated to 11.04, and it seems rhythmbox broke for me in the update, as well as the new default, banshee. When I try to play a song, the play button changes to a pause button, but nothing ...
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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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How to import Rhythmbox podcasts into Banshee?

With Natty, the default music-player changed from Rhythmbox to Banshee. While my music seems to have moved along, the podcasts didn't. I have therefore two questions : How can I listen the podcasts ...
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How to import playlists from Rhythmbox into Banshee?

Since Banshee became the default player in Natty, I want to import my playlists from Rhythmbox. Banshee offers an 'import playlists' feature but it does not recognize Rhythmbox's playlists (in folder ...
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Banshee doesn't support bubble notifications? (libnotify)

I just installed Natty 64 bit. I love those Notify-OSD notifications in Rhythmbox but in Banshee they are not here. I guess that this is because of we can't minimize apps to tray (only to launcher). ...
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How do I change the Sound Menu's default music player?

I'm running Maverick at the moment and the default music player is Rhythmbox. It interfaces with the panel through the sound menu, so you can see it playing like this: I know that, in Natty, ...
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How can I make Rhythmbox start playing a radio stream as I log on?

I want to have Rhythmbox start playing a radio stream as soon as I log in. I've tried to run various programs in /usr, including bashnee.desktop, but to no avail.
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Rhythmbox playing an .asx internet radio file

I have a problem with playing internet radio. The stream is http://www.daveramsey.com/radio/home/the_dave_ramsey_show_live.asx It plays in google chrome, and VLC but not Rhythmbox. I want it to play ...
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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 to have similar sound quality in Banshee and Rhythmbox (or Totem)?

I am running Ubuntu 10.10 on an Acer Aspire 6390G. With its 5.1 embedded sound system, this laptop is good at playing music using in-built speakers. The soundcard is an HDA-Intel ALC888. When I use ...
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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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Automatically copy podcasts onto ipod [closed]

I'd like to be able to plug my 5th gen iPod nano into my Ubuntu 10.04 box and have it sync podcasts. I'd like newly downloaded podcasts to be copied onto the iPod, and played podcasts to be removed ...
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Are there currently any plans to replace Rhythmbox with Banshee in “Maverick Meerkat” 10.10?

Since years there are rumours that Rhythmbox will be replaced by Banshee as default application in the next Distribution-Release. Are there any plans for it to be replaced? The information that I have ...