Audacious 3 8 beta now runs multiple instances of Audacious
Audacious 3 8 beta now runs multiple instances of Audacious
Audacious 3.8 beta had been released, and its now possible to run multiple instances of Audacious. Each instance will remember its own configuration. This new release has better support for Windows, with a new installer based. Audio output on Windows now uses the native waveOut API, allowing higher bit depths, lower latency, and better integration with the system volume control.
Audacious 3.8 beta changelog
New audtool commands added:
- Enable/disable stream recording
- Enable/disable any plugin: effects, visualizations, etc
Cuesheet support is more seamless, with the following fixes:
- More robust logic to prevent adding duplicate entries
- Display artist correctly for cuesheets with only a single
PERFORMERline - Add audio files normally if cuesheet support is disabled
- Track lengths correctly account for pregap with libcue 2.0 or later
Other new features:
- Folders can be added from various URI protocols (
ftp,mtp, etc.) via GIO - Audio effects and equalization can optionally be applied to a stream recording
- Option to display MMM:SS instead of H:MM:SS
- Automatic selection of the best available output bit depth
- Album artist support for FLAC and Vorbis files (read-write)
- Support for the freedesktop.org startup notification protocol
Existing features ported to the Qt interface:
- Context (right-click) menu in the playlist
- Copy-and-paste of playlist entries
- “Open Containing Folder” command
- Desktop notifications and file deletion (with the appropriate plugins)
- Access to the full set of FileWriter options
Install Audacious 3.8 beta on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf, Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/unstable
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install audacious
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