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Linux Mint Agree Amazon Revenue Share

Linux Mint have agreed to split the revenue generated from Banshee’s MP3 Store plugin with ‘upstream’.

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[Quick Tip] Use the Banshee ‘NOT’ Operator for Better Search Results

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Hardcore Banshee user? Reader Leo McArdle sent in the following handy tip: – “Hey, today I stumbled upon the NOT operator in the search of banshee. For example, if I want to only see tracks without “demo” in their title, searching for “NOT demo” will do that. Awesome, eh?” I certainly think so. A large chunk of [...]

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Banshee Adds DVD Playback

Banshee DVD Playback

It might be getting the ol’ heave-ho from the default application set in Ubuntu 12.04, but Banshee still has a lot to give. For example, the most recent release of Banshee, version 2.3.1, added in support for DVD playback. DVD menus can be navigated using your mouse or the arrow keys on your keyboard. To [...]

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Banshee, Tomboy And Mono Dropped from Ubuntu 12.04 CD

Banshee will be replaced by Rhythmbox for Ubuntu 12.04.

The news was confirmed during the wrap-up session of the Ubuntu Developer Summit.

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Rhythmbox to Return As Ubuntu 12.04 Default Music App?

Rhythmbox: Pretty Much How You Remember It

What applications will be shipping out-of-the-box in Ubuntu 12.04? The bi-annual ‘default apps’ discussion taking place at this weeks Ubuntu Developer Summit has tasked itself with locking in a set of preferred choices.

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Banshee 2.2 Released

A new stable release of media player Banshee has been made available for download.

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Banshee News In Brief

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OMG! Ubuntu!’s regular Banshee contributor David Nielsen is currently having all manner of issues so is unable to post, but he armed me with a bunch of nifty news snippets that should help tide over the Banshee faithful until he returns…

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Banshee 2.1.4 Released

Banshee 2.1.4, the third development snapshot leading to Banshee 2.2, has been officially released.

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Latest Banshee release adds ‘emusic’ store, 51 fixes

The Banshee team have announced the release of version 2.1.0, which, amongst 51 bug fixes, ‘brings a significant change in dependency policy.’

Banshee 2.1.0 comes just 10 days since the last release of Banshee, version 2.0.1, which was made on May 2nd.

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Musings on Banshee 2.1.0 and turning off the daily PPA

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The new Banshee development cycle has official begun and within comes a number of big changes.

Let’s look at what is already in the tree now and which will be in the first development release 2.1.0…

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Banshee 2.1: Small version increase, big change

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With the fantastic 2.0 release behind it, the Banshee project announces changes for the future.

Banshee Core developer Gabriel Burt announced the much anticipated dependency decision for the upcoming Banshee 2.1. For every release so far the policy for Banshee has been to support distributions going back roughly 1½ years: this is all about to change.

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[How to] Add a Banshee quicklist for easy music control in Ubuntu Unity

Banshee quicklist in Unity

OMG! reader Nico, who earlier this week showed us how to add an unread message count to Pidgin on the Unity Launcher, mailed in a pre-made Banshee Quicklist for Ubuntu 11.04. Once installed a wide selection of handy actions are no-more than a right-click away…

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A few good Banshee features: New Artist Browser and eMusic integration

Banshee 2.0 is out and default in Natty which is all good and well but.. Banshee has not been resting. Since a picture is worth a thousand words, these new features are presented to you as screenshots.

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Banshee sucketh the big one, or how to correctly file a bug and stop worrying

There are bugs in Banshee, as I write this, 815 known or suspected bugs to be specific. Likely there are many more… and you, the user, is thus at risk of hitting one.

Here is what to remember when experiencing a Banshee problem.

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Banshee 2.0 released; new features, bug fixes and more

Banshee in Unity

Banshee 2.0 has just been released, bringing with it numerous new features such as user interface improvements, album/artist track actions, sound menu and Ubuntu One Music store extensions and more.

Those that have been keeping up with the development of Banshee unstable probably won’t notice many new features, but if you’re upgrading from the last stable version (1.8) it’s sure to be a vast improvement.

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