Audacious-1.5.1

Introduction to Audacious

Audacious is a Gtk+-2 based audio player.

Package Information

Additional Downloads

Required

Audacious Dependencies

Required

libglade-2.6.4 and libmcs-0.7.1

Recommended

D-BUS-1.2.16

Optional

PCRE-7.9 or Oniguruma, Secret Rabbit Code (a.k.a. libsamplerate), Doxygen-1.5.9, and GTK-Doc-1.11

Optional (for Plugins)

AdPlug, ALSA-1.0.21, aRts-1.5.10, libcdio, cURL-7.19.6, EsounD-0.2.41, JACK, LAME-398-2, libmad-0.15.1b, libmpcdec (requires libmms, libsndfile, libvorbis-1.2.3, LIRC, neon-0.28.3 for online mpg3 and ogg radio, projectM, PulseAudio, rocklight (only for IBM Thinkpads), SDL-1.2.13, TagLib), and WavPack

Optional (for Ugly Plugins)

libnotify-0.4.5

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/audacious

Installation of Audacious

Install Audacious by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user:

make install &&
install -v -m644 -D README /usr/share/doc/audacious-1.5.1/README

Command Explanations

--enable-one-plugin-dir and --disable-user-plugin-dir: These options are used to determine how the plugins are stored. Review the ouput from ./configure --help for information.

--enable-chardet: This option is used to enable character set detection support.

--enable-samplerate: This option is used to enable libsamplerate support.

Installation of Audacious Plugins

Install the required plugins package by unpacking the tarball, changing into the newly created directory, and issuing the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user:

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: audacious, audacious-arts-helper and audtool
Installed Libraries: libaudacious.so and numerous Container, Effect, General, Input, Output, Visualization, and amidi-plug plugin modules
Installed Directories: /usr/include/audacious, /usr/lib/audacious, /usr/share/audacious, /usr/share/doc/audacious-1.5.1

Short Descriptions

audacious

is a Gtk2 port of XMMS based on the Beep Media Player.

libaudacious.so

contains functions that are used by audacious to render its graphical interface.

Last updated on 2009-11-14 05:57:22 +0000