Copyright 2006-2009 Scott Horowitz <[email protected]>
Thanks to Andrew Conkling et al, for all their hard work on Pygmy! Sonata started as a fork of the Pygmy project and is licensed under the GPLv3.
- FEATURES:
- Expanded and collapsed views, fullscreen album art mode
- Automatic remote and local album art
- Library browsing by folders, or by genre/artist/album
- User-configurable columns
- Automatic fetching of lyrics
- Playlist and stream support
- Support for editing song tags
- Drag-and-drop to copy files
- Popup notification
- Library and playlist searching, filter as you type
- Audioscrobbler (last.fm) 1.2 support
- Multiple MPD profiles
- Keyboard friendly
- Support for multimedia keys
- Commandline control
- Available in 24 languages
- RUNNING:
- Sonata can be run from source without installation. Simply run './run-sonata' as your user.
- DOCUMENTATION/FAQ:
- http://sonata.berlios.de/documentation.html
- REQUIREMENTS:
- (Required) Python 3.2 or newer (Required) Python GObject Introspection 3.2 or newer (Required) GTK 3.4 or newer (Required) python-mpd 0.4.4 or newer (Required) MPD 0.15 or newer, possibly on another computer (Optional) taglib and tagpy for editing metadata (Optional) dbus-python for multimedia keys, single instance support
- INSTALLATION:
- Run 'python3 setup.py install' as root.
- DEVELOPERS:
- Jonathan Ballet <[email protected]>
- PAST DEVELOPERS
- Scott Horowitz <[email protected]> Tuukka Hastrup <[email protected]> Stephen Boyd <[email protected]>