Features

• Supports multiple audio backends (gst,xine, etc…)
• Supports multiple database backends (mysql,sqlite3,pgsql etc…)
• Dynamic Playlists – playlists created automatically by Amatory
  • eg. “Newest“ contains the newest additions to your library
  • eg. “Random“ contains a random collection of tracks
• Active Dynamic Playlists – actively adds tracks to your playlist as you play
  • eg. “Active Similar“ pulls in similar tracks, based on the tracks currently in the playlist using Last.fm “SimilarArtist” relation information. Users can extend this by tagging their own relationships.
• Coverflow widget shows you Album or Artist artwork for your playlist
• Offline and Online Last.fm scrobble support
• Can auto fetch Artist or Album metadata from Last.fm, including images
• Basic DBUS playback control (Play,Stop,Next, etc…)
• In playlist tag editing support

Screenshots

2011-03-12

2011-01-12

Architecture

• Amatory GTK+/C99 GUI
  • libAmatory.so
    • Audio Interface
      • Taglib
      • Xine
      • Gstreamer
      • MPlayer
      • VLC
    • SQL Interface – libdbi.so
      • MySQL
      • PostgreSQL
      • SQLite3
    • Last.fm Interface – liblastfm.so