Qmmp 1.1.9 recently released, is a audio media player that was written with the help of the Qt library hence making it an attractive app to have. Furthermore, Qmmp media player has a similar user interface like the popular windows winamp or xmms media player. Before we proceed on how to install Qmmp on Ubuntu, lets take a quick look at its features.
Qmmp Features
- XMMS and Winamp 2.x skins support
- alternative user interface based on standard widgets set
- 10-band equalizer
- MP3, Vorbis, AAC, AAC+ streams support
- MMS support (experimental)
- MPRIS (1.0 as well as 2.0)
- removable device detection (via HAL or UDisks)
- video playback via Mplayer
- lyrics (using lyrics.wikia.com)
- cover art
- CUE sheet support
- embedded CUE support (for FLAC as well as WavPack)
- multiple playlists
- automatic charset detection for cue files and ShoutCast metadata
- playlist formats: m3u, pls, xspf
- ReplayGain support
- Last.fm/Libre.fm scrobbler
- CDDB support
- stream browser
- audio formats conveter
- external programs execution on track change
- ReplayGain scanner
Qmmp 1.1.9 Changelog
- using relative skin path for portable configuration;
- improved WASAPI support;
- Fixed
- cursors support in the skinned user interface
- freezing when using DirectSound output
- issue with ‘jump to track’ dialog when single click activation is enabled
- tray icon tooltip (1.1.9 only)
- FLAC bitrate calculation
- segmentation fault in the ffmpeg plugin
- Russian translation
- as well as documentation
- updated French translation.
How to install Qmmp 1.1.9 on Ubuntu Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu 12.04
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:forkotov02/ppa sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install qmmp qmmp-plugin-pack
How to uninstall Qmmp from Ubuntu
sudo apt-get remove qmmp qmmp-plugin-* && sudo apt-get autoremove
