I only need local playback and rsyncing with my Walkman, so I’ll probably end up running those local players through their paces. I forgot to mention in that previous post that I do still use Musikcube in the Terminal for some quick playback, but I miss seeing cover art. ![]() The site claims it can be built with Homebrew on Mac as well. It was my first FreeBSD music player I used on Xfce back in the day when others seemed too complicated. I’d ideally want something cross platform after being freed from Mac/Windows only players, but… it’s also really nice.Įxaile is still around which is awesome. Swinsian, a paid macOS app that gets the closest to mimicking the design of classic iTunes. The UI is a bit different to what I’m used to, but their Mac client is still pretty fast.ĭeaDBeeF, a clever pun on hex and audio, and also a capable media player with a flexible UI. It’s worth getting the program, I’ve had it a few years. I don’t use playlists much but you can also setup new playlists easily, too. I was unaware it even existed.įoobar2000, which is still being actively developed after all these years. It’ll import playlists and smart playlists, seemed to work fine. Apple briefly describes this XML mechanism in a support note: The iTunes Library. ![]() Currently, DJ software applications such as Serato and Traktor are able to access a read-only version of the iTunes library through a special XML file. Plex Music, which I was told would work well given I already use Plex as a server for shows and movies. A tool for generating iTunes library XML from a Swinsian music library database. A few of you linked to Wouter’s post over on Brainbaking which goes into detail how it works. ![]() Its very quick at importing an iTunes library. Navidrome, an open source, self-hosted media server that even has FreeBSD install instructions. But after installing Swinsian I immediately ran into problems and then found other things I dont like. These were the servers you all suggested: Thanks to all of you who sent in suggestions and comments in email and Mastodon, you’ve given me a lot to think about. Things to do after installing Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish How to configure static IP address on AlmaLinux How to keep files and directories synchronized across How to check USB devices on Raspberry Pi How to setup raid1 on Linux Things to install on Ubuntu 22. My post about moving on from iTunes generated a ton of interest and feedback.
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