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Music playing daemon with web + commandline interface.

Features:

• file format support:
  • MP3 (including id3/id3v2 tag reading, id3v2 tag writing)
  • Ogg-Vorbis (including Vorbis comment reading/writing)
  • flac (including Vorbis comment reading/writing)
  • CD/DA (reading directly from CD, using cdparanoia)
  • wav
  • raw (headerless 44.1kHz/16bit/2ch/little-endian files)
  • Video (everything supported by MPlayer: MPEG, AVI, ASF, WMV, Quicktime, RealMedia and more)
  • midi/mod (using TiMidity++)
  • Shorten
  • lpac
  • AC3
• supports playing Shoutcast streams (MP3 / Ogg Vorbis)
• player uses real-time scheduling and memory locking for uninterrupted music playback; zero silence period between two songs (very nice for consecutive songs of a live cd).
• song information is kept in a MySQL database, but can be written back to mp3 files (using ID3v2) or ogg/flac files (using vorbis comments) too.
• lyrics support; Lyrics can be entered manually or downloaded automatically from http://www.purelyrics.com and http://www.lyricsdomain.com. They can be read from and written to mp3 files using id3v2 tags.
• plays from request queue; plays random songs if nothing is on the request queue
• versatile web interface:
  • supports browsing, searching, requesting songs, killing current song, editing song information etc.
  • very fast (thanks to mod_perl)
  • configurable look (CSS style)
  • tested with Netscape, Mozilla, Konqueror, Opera & MSIE.
  • commandline interface