Michel D?nzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 11:00, Sven Luther wrote: > > BTW, how does it compare to quark, which also has the same client/server > > design, and which i package. > > I like mpd much better, e.g. > > * it provides a software mixer, so I can have background music > while playing armagetron or bzflag or whatever :) > * it releases the sound device, even when only pausing > * it can crossfade > * its numerous frontends are nice > * the GTK frontend has a nice popup > > My only minor gripes with it are > > * I can't seem to play the whole music collection without creating > a playlist, at least not with the GTK frontend > * the panel notification area icon of the GTK frontend doesn't > show a tooltip with useful information like the currently > playing song
I use: mpc add "" to add the entire collection to the playlist very quickly, being mostly a command-line person myself. I'm forwarding these two feature requests for gmpc upstream :) -- Eric Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] Petta Technology, Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]