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OMG! 5! – Five CoverGloobus – the awesome desktop cover art app – themes

If you’re sat looking a bit bamboozled by the name ‘CoverGloobus’ then where have you been?! The desktop Cover Art, controller n’ Lyrics app is an application with no equal on Linux and no self-respecting eye candy lover should be with out it.

Today’s daily 5 looks over a handful of extra themes you can add to the art-rocking desktop display app…

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Rhythmbox Cover Art Browser

Ever wanted to browse your music collection via cover art in Rhythmbox? Say hello to the ‘Art Display Browser’ plug-in by Manuw2009. not my theme; yes that it rhythmbox Features Once installed the cover-art mode is fully toggle-able. Double clicking on a cover will play that album and drag n’ dropping a picture on to [...]

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Clutter-Flow Is A CoverFlow Plugin For Banshee

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Clutter-Flow brings a CoverFlow interface to Banshee – allowing you to browse through your music in style. Any Good? The extension uses the Clutter toolkit to provide the graphical interface and despite it currently being in Alpha, it is incredibly usable already. Albums are sorted alphabetically and using your scroll wheel to flick through them [...]

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CoverGloobus Gets Docky Sync, New Features

Talk about timing! Only a day or so back we crowned CoverGloobus one of our favourite applications of 2009 and today some exciting updates were announced! Aside from GloobusPreview’s sexy new look CoverGloobus got some love, too! Docky Sync The biggest and shiniest segment of todays news is undoubtedly Docky Sync. This allows CoverGloobus to, [...]

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12 Days of Xmas: Day Three – CoverGloobus

Day Three of our countdown of 2009′s top applicationss leads us to an application from the same stable as yesterdays’ Gloobus Preview. Yep! Today we’re throwing tinsel and baubles over its sister application CoverGloobus! CoverGloobus comes with tons of themes with plenty more available CoverGloobus is an application that I’ve mentioned a lot of over [...]

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CoverGloobus 1.5 Released – Gets Theme Preview, Auto-restart, Exaile Support & More

CoverGloobus version 1.5 has been released bringing with it new themes, usability improvements and more. CoverGloobus is a theme-able standalone ‘”now playing” application that displays the currently playing track on your desktop. I’ve blogged and blogged and blogged about CoverGloobus before. I truly do love it so I’m stoked for the new release! The new [...]

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7 NowPlaying/CoverGloobus Themes

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NowPlaying and CoverGloobus are two methods for displaying currently playing track details, controls and artwork on your desktop. Screen What? NowPlaying is a screenlet and requires the Screenlets framework to work. You can install screenlets via add/remove or via apt-get install screenlets To install new themes once downloaded, simply open screenlets, highlight ‘NowPlaying’ and choose [...]

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Cover Art & Lyrics Widget for your desktop

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Display album art (and lyrics!) for your playing tracks right on your desktop! Installation is simple, and I’ll guide you through making a launcher for it too! Download: http://www.deviantart.com/download/118080718/CoverGloobus_1_2_by_JordiHP.gz Once downloaded, extract the contents by right clicking and choosing ‘Extract Here’. Move the extracted folder to somewhere where you won’t delete it! Set Up Inside [...]

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