Questions tagged [amarok]

Amarok is a music player for KDE desktop.

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Amarok fails to start

After last Amarok update on Archlinux I get this error: The name org.kde.amarok was not provided by any .service files I can start Amarok from terminal but clicking its icon on latte-dock gives me this error. Desktop file: [Desktop…
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How to disable playlist song hover info in Amarok?

Anyone know how to disable this annoying hover info in Amarok 2.4? I browsed through all the options (not that there is much of them), but couldn't find how to turn that feature off... It's getting in the way when hovering over songs with your mouse…
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Listen the track at faster speed in Amarok

I want to listen to my audio/track at 2x speed than usual but I'm unable to find any option to make it happen in the Amarok player. Is there any way to do it either with the Amarok player or from the terminal? I am using Opensuse 13.2 OS and Amarok…
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Amarok2 "Search Collection" shortcut?

Is there a way to make a shortcut for amarok2 that would put focus on the search collection box?
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How do you make Amarok skip video files when scanning your library?

I use Amarok as a music player; and it scans a bunch of folders of mine for files to include in its catalog. The thing is, some of these folders have video, rather than audio, files in them. These files have audio tracks - but I don't want the added…
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What's the deal with amarok on Debian?

There used to be an amarok package for Debian: https://wiki.debian.org/Amarok and yet, if you visit that page and follow the link, the package seems to be gone. And when I apt search amarok - I find nothing (on Devuan Deadalus, i.e. ~= Debian…
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amarok displays wrong time for ogg files

I am running Amarok 2.5.0 on Fedora 16 and it is displaying the wrong time (zero or a very large number) instead of the actual duration of the song, for all ogg audio files. Is there a way to fix this issue?
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Why does amarok emit gobs and gobs of "QGLContext::makeCurrent(): Cannot make invalid context current"?

When I start amarok on my Linux Mint 18.2 (edit: and on my Devuan ASCII), I get a huge flow of QGLContext::makeCurrent(): Cannot make invalid context current on stderr. Why could that be? Can I avoid it somehow without shutting amarok down? Note:…
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Unable to install amarok on CentOS 7

I am running a kde on CentOS 7. KDE community page doesn't have any rpm for this and I don't if downloading from other websites is safe or not. I tried installing using the tar.bz2 but the process is very cumbersome and I am facing issues with…
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Mount a USB unit via ssh to transfer music using Amarok

I want to use Amarok to transfer my audio files to my cellphone (Android). Amarok allows transfer files using only USB drives. Then, I though in mount my cellphone using ssh or sshfs. At the moment, I can mount the content of my mobile in a folder…