Top 10 Scripts for Amarok

Posted on March 17th, 2008 in Applications, Multimedia by admin

Amarok is already an amazing music manager, with Ipod and mp3 player support, last.fm support, a great search feature already built in, the ability to rate your music, display album art, and with a number of default scripts to fetch lyrics from various lyric sites and band information from wikipedia, yes, the wonderful music app can be made even more powerful and fun to use. Below are my top 10 scripts for amarok. Enjoy.

7 applications to manage your ipod in Linux

Posted on March 16th, 2008 in Applications, Multimedia by admin

Itunes may be for Windows and Mac’s only but don’t let that stop you from using your ipod with linux. There are many options (more than listed here) that aid you in updating your ipod from your linux desktop computer. There are drawbacks of course. Occasionally a new model ipod will come out and these applications may not support your model immediately due to the fact that their ipod support is all reverse engineered. But they are quality applications for ipod management.  So here’s a few options to manage your ipod, my personal favorite is gtkPod, but pick what’s best for you.