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Rhythmbox is the default music player included in Ubuntu 10.10 and previous. It was temporarily replaced by Banshee in 11.04, but makes a comeback in 12.04.

Rhythmbox is a very easy to use music playing and management program which supports a wide range of audio formats (including mp3 and ogg). Originally inspired by Apple's iTunes, the current version also supports Internet Radio, iPod integration and generic portable audio player support, Audio CD burning, Audio CD playback, music sharing, and Podcasts.

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How do I install third-party rhythmbox plugins?

Now that the dust has settled and Rhythmbox has become (again) the default music-media player in 12.04 & 12.10, I'm interested in extending its functionality. For example, the default lyric plugin does not work for me and there doesn't appear to be…
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Rhythmbox still plays songs after exit

Is there anyway to get Rhythmbox to stop playing the current track when it closes without first pausing/stopping the song manually?
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How to hide/remove Rhythmbox Now playing pop-up/notification?

Everytime a song is played on Rhythmbox from my playlist a pop-up on the upper-right side of the screen shows. How could I hide it?
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How does one clear the Rhythmbox music library database?

How do I wipe the music database of Rhythmbox? I have imported lots of music into Rhythmbox. Now I want Rhythmbox to forget everything that I've imported.
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How can I start RhythmBox minimized?

Does anyone know how to start RhythmBox in quiet mode?
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How to get one song to repeat in Rhythmbox?

I want one song to repeat. Unfortunately, this is not possible. The only possible solution is to create a playlist with that one song and play it on loop, but this is not convenient. Are there any plugins or tweaks to get this functionality?
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Rhythmbox Plugin To Browse Your Music By Folders

Rhythmbox is good player but there is no choice to browse music file in folder browser. Is there a workaround available?
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Where is music stored in Rhythmbox?

So, Rhythmbox completely broke my ipod and corrupted the music libraries. While I was trying to fix it, I made the mistake of (accidentally) removing all the music via right-click->remove from my library. Now, I didn't send the music to the trash,…
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How to import/export Radio Station list of Rhythmbox?

Is it any way to import/export Radio Station list of Rhythmbox? If not, could you please suggest me any good music player which has similar functionality like Rhythmbox? Thank you!
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How can I copy files to my ipod using Rhythmbox?

I don't want to sync my Apple Brand product with RhythmBox, I just want to be able to drag and drop MP3s, similar to the way you might apply files to a USB drive. This has in the past worked without failure, does anyone know why it might have…
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Rhythmbox isn't seeing all of my music files

Rhythmbox isn't seeing all of my files. I have a library of music over 24,000 tracks all MP3's. Rhythmbox sees 11,500 of them only. This has been a problem for a while. I keep coming back to Rhythmbox as its integration with Ubuntu is so tight and I…
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How can I have Rhythmbox download album art for tracks?

I can't seem to find an inbuilt way to have Rhythmbox fetch album art for tracks -- stock plugins also don't help. Is there any external package that could do that, or am I maybe missing something?
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Is there a Rhythmbox plugin to listen to music from YouTube?

Is anyone aware of a plugin for Rhythmbox to stream music directly from YouTube?
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How can I get rhythmbox to see that different albums with the same name are different?

I have both Greatest Hits by the Offspring and Greatest Hits by Queen in my Rhythmbox library. When I sort by album, it looks like this: How can I tell get rhythmbox to sort by album in such a way that it doesn't interleave albums by different…
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Get track information from Internet in 'Rhythmbox'

In Banshee, I would right-click and obtain Track Information, including artist and album updates, from the internet. This is explained in this Q&A - the lastfm-fingerprint extension: Can Banshee fix music metadata information? How do I get so…
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