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This is the first maintenance release in the 1.0 series of amaroK, addressing several minor compatibility issues. Please see the ChangeLog for a detailed list of all improvements.

The package is immediately available from our download page.

The amaroK team is proud to announce version 1.0 of the amaroK audio player!

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Using the best of KDE technology, amaroK makes playing the music you love easier than ever before! Dragging and dropping media from amaroK's browsers, you will be making playlists in no time.

amaroK's browsers allow you to mix and match files on your local hard-disk and streams from all over the Internet. amaroK has an unintrusive, lightning-fast database that is compiled on the fly to allow you to easily find and sort your music. It compiles statistics as your play, giving you easy drag and drop access to your favorite tracks. amaroK also sports the best support in KDE for the next-generation GStreamer multimedia framework.

amaroK is smart, it's sexy, it's clever. Try it out today!

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amaroK is the audio player for KDE

Combining technical excellence with a great user interface - that's what we are aiming for. amaroK is the most advanced audio player for the K Desktop Environment, with features reaching far beyond what other players provide today. And yet it is easy to use, and simply looks cool.

Feature Overview

• Music Collection:
  
  You have a huge music library and want to locate tracks quickly? Let amaroK's powerful Collection take care of that! It's a database powered music store, which keeps track of your complete music library, allowing you to find any title in a matter of seconds.
• Intuitive User Interface:
  
  You will be amazed to see how easy amaroK is to use! Simply drag-and-drop files into the playlist. No hassle with complicated buttons or tangled menus. Listening to music has never been easier!
• Streaming Radio:
  
  Web streams take radio to the next level: Listen to thousands of great radio stations on the internet, for free! amaroK provides excellent streaming support, with advanced features, such as displaying titles of the currently playing songs.
• Context Browser:
  
  This tool provides useful information on the music you are currently listening to, and can make listening suggestions, based on your personal music taste. An innovate and unique feature.
• Visualizations:
  
  amaroK is compatible with XMMS visualization plugins. Allows you to use the great number of stunning visualizations available on the net. 3d visualizations with OpenGL are a great way to enhance your music experience.
• Multiple Audio Systems:
  
  You have been using aRts, but would like to try GStreamer, or the innovative NMM multimedia system? With amaroK, you can simply switch between these audio systems at runtime, using a unique plugin based engine technology.

We hope you enjoy our product!

The amaroK team