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Music-related questions. Most questions can probably be tagged with the name of your music player (e.g. "banshee" or "rhythmbox")

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Mass re-tagging of music files

My collection of music files has grown organically over the years, and it has no consistent tags nor file names. Especially, older files may have weird ID3v1 tags or no tags at all, which makes them inconvenient to use with tag-based browsers (like…
Riccardo Murri
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Is there software like Mac's 'Logic Pro'?

I'm a hobbyist musician; for quite a while, I used a program for Mac's called 'Logic Pro', apparently this is the industry standard application for music creation. (Indeed, at my College if you don't have it at home you can't do any music…
Dante Ashton
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Is there a fast way to add album cover art to 199 different albums

I want to add cover art to my songs, but I have 763 songs, 110 artists, and 199 albums. Right now I can add cover art using EasyTAG, but this could take weeks. Is there any way to do this faster. There are tons of apps for Ubuntu, wouldn't there be…
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How do I download/buy music?

I have used Limewire in the past with Windows, now I use Ubuntu and im not sure what to use. I dont know how to look for the music I want and be able to keep it in my music. I don't know about copyright infringement, but no that's not what I want to…
Mackenzie
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An application is playing music and I cannot find it

I double clicked an audio file a while ago and music began playing, but I cannot find the controls. It's been on shuffle, and I cannot turn it off. Sometimes a notification box appears, but I cannot click it because it dims when I hover.
user3882696
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ChipTune music Program?

I'm relatively new to Ubuntu, I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 I create music from time to time and I'm looking for a good chiptune program, be it a tracker or some other type of composition program. Is there any program that anybody could point…
Árni Geir
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Music player that can access/catalog music on network drive

I have all of my music on a network drive hooked up to an Ubuntu server. I can access the music from my Ubuntu laptop. The problem is that I can't find a program that will use my samba connection to access the music directly. Any suggestions?
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Metronome for Gnome desktop

Does anybody know about a metronome that resembles a real one? Look at this online version http://simple.bestmetronome.com/ That is exactly what I am looking for, but installable instead of online. Thnx.
vienswuer
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Guitar FX Program?

I am in a sort band, with my friends. We have nothing official, and no money. I am looking into a small computer to put Ubuntu on for music during practice sessions and guitar effects, as none of us have the money to put up for a pedal. I am…
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Need to set up for music production and audio recording

I want to record, mix, and master audio (Music, skits) I need to know what are good settings and programs on Ubuntu for this. While I will use it too update and whatnot, I will disconnect from the internet soon, so if you could please let me know.…
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Music stops playing in bacground

it's not a big problem but i'ts annoying me quite a lot because when I'm listening not music using Rhythembox it' stops playing after about half a minute of playing. When I'm using vlc it does the same but gives a input/output error, so it's not…
ian
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Windows & died om PC. I want to replace it but I use TablEdit. Any advice?

So my son tells me I should join the 20th century. I would like to run Linux but I use a music editing program called TablEdit, and have a load of music already stored in this format which I am not willing / too idle to replace. Is there a version…
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Built-in demo / example song Ubuntu

I have a question. In the past, when I was a child, I used Ubuntu as an alternative for Windows XP. You should think of 2010-2014. In the example songs folder, there has been a demo song that got stuck in my mind. Nowadays I try to find this song,…
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Which music proram am I hearing?

I'm running Kubuntu 20.04. I seem to have accidentally started one of the music programs, but how do I stop it? It doesn't show up in any window. I could run ps, I suppose, but I doubt if I could interpret its output.
Paul A.
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music player sayonara

I install sayonara in ubuntu 20.04 lts and it's show like Ign:7 http://ppa.launchpad.net/lucioc/sayonara/ubuntu focal InRelease Err:8 http://ppa.launchpad.net/lucioc/sayonara/ubuntu focal Release 404 Not Found [IP: 2001:67c:1560:8008::15…
muthu kamalan .m
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