X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=walrus%2Futilities%2Fmultimedia%2Fmultimedia_tools.txt;h=66f7a32df4107ac188fd16becc2c4c1347b39f31;hb=1e56f7b78832b5acd31af9f72a06fa69a379e251;hp=275bbde0bb51d77b7639dbda413290158d12f082;hpb=67d171e4cef1b68065bfaf227102b8e4f04281e1;p=feisty_meow.git diff --git a/walrus/utilities/multimedia/multimedia_tools.txt b/walrus/utilities/multimedia/multimedia_tools.txt index 275bbde0..66f7a32d 100644 --- a/walrus/utilities/multimedia/multimedia_tools.txt +++ b/walrus/utilities/multimedia/multimedia_tools.txt @@ -6,16 +6,33 @@ audio tools + k3b is good for ripping+converting cd audio to mp3 or other formats. ++ asunder is a great ripper for CDs and supports a lot of output formats. + + for lossless music compression, the flac and shorten (shn) formats are very nice. there are some canonical tools for each platform for these. + for converting from ogg and such to mp3 and m4a and such, use the gnome tool called 'soundconverter'. ++ musicbrainz provides a freedb style gateway for looking up albums, artists and songs... + https://wiki.musicbrainz.org/History:FreeDB_Gateway + use this instead of the old freedb URL: + http://freedb.musicbrainz.org:80/~cddb/cddb.cgi + +-------------------------------- +music library manager and player +-------------------------------- + ++ lollypop is our current choice for managing a large music library and +playing back songs in it. + ++ banshee used to be our app of choice for managing our music library, but it +seems to no longer be updated. -------------------------- -burner and player support -------------------------- + +--------------------------------- +dvd burner and dvd player support +--------------------------------- + k3b is a pretty great and versatile cd and dvd burner. @@ -68,6 +85,14 @@ another useful tool for finding duplicate tracks in a music collection, but reli matches in the names(?). was not so powerful as dupeguru, but still useful. +----------------------------- +picture collection management +----------------------------- + +shotwell: +currently the top picture manipulation and manager tool i use at home. +the imaginations folder is based on the date management in shotwell. +