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Handy Plugin to Sync Last.FM Playcount With Rhythmbox
Sync your play counts on Last.FM to your Rhythmbox music collection.
The following plugin updates Rhythmbox with a track’s playcount from Last.fm. That way, regardless of where or what you scrobble your music from your playcounts in Rhythmbox will remain up-to-date.
GEdit Dash Plugin Released
Just a short update to those who helped Seif with Gedit stats earlier this week: his wdashboard overview start page for Gedit is available to download.
‘Paste Bin It’ Plugin For Tomboy Notes App Makes Sharing Text Snippets Simpler
You need to share some lengthy terminal output, a bizarre conversation or other block of text or others to see. E-Mail is too much effort, creating, saving and sending a file attachment is over-kill but pasting it the chat room or IM window is just going flood it.
What to do? PasteBinIt from Tomboy Notes!
Control playback in Totem movie player by clapping (no, seriously)
It’ll feel like the future (albeit that lame, not quite awesome future as depicted in late 1980s hollywood films) but with one plugin you can use ‘clapping’ to control playback of media in Ubuntu’s default media player Totem.
“Far out!”
Album Art Search plug-in for Rhythmbox
Search for missing album artwork directly from Rhythmbox using the following ‘AlbumArtSearch‘ plug-in. The add-on searches the web for album art/images of the currently playing song. From the resulting images, one can be set as the album art. Whilst the plug-in is not automatic – it requires you to run it for each album/item individually [...]
Coverflow plug-in for Rhythmbox
Longing for a visually impressive way of browsing your music library in Rhythmbox?
Can you say ‘Coverflow time’!
Fullscreen Rhythmbox Plug-in – Your parties just got slicker
Whether you’re hosting a party with Rhythmbox providing the boom box duties or sat on your bed reading the latest Farscape comic and wanting to chill out with some ambiance the following fullscreen addon for Rhythmbox is just what you need. This plug-in displays ‘album art and minimalistic info about what’s playing and what’s next‘. [...]
Scrobble to libre.fm via rhythmbox
Scrobble Rhythmbox plays to your Libre.Fm account using the ScrobbleFree Rhythmbox plug-in. Libre.Fm is a free and open-source replacement for last.fm founded in 2009, and still under development, the service was forged on the principle of ensuring user privacy. Libre.Fm does not log users’ IP addresses, does not claim ownership of users’ data and allows [...]
Get Safari’s new ‘reader’ feature in Chrome & Firefox
Apple pushed out Safari 5 earlier today. With it came a new feature called ‘Reader’ that, in the words of Apple themselves,: – "…removes annoying ads and other visual distractions from online articles. So you get the whole story and nothing but the story. It works like this: As you browse the web, Safari detects [...]
Weather Forecast Plugin For Emesene
Emesene Weather plug-in, perhaps not surprisingly, is a weather forecast plug-in for IM client Emesene. The plug-in inserts a basic weather forecast pane at the very bottom of the contact list window. The forecast displayed can be toggled between two “views†– a current overview and a weekly forecast (displayed below). As you would expect [...]
Plugin To Let Emesene Use The Ubuntu Messaging Menu [Updated]
Give Emesene the power of Messaging Menu interaction. Kinda. By ‘kinda‘ I do, of course, mean that this plug-in is still in development and as such some things don’t quite work. Namely clicking on an alert brings up a ‘error‘ dialogue but does still raise the relevant chat window too. Plugin working with the MessagingMenu [...]
Auto-Queue Similar Tracks In Rhythmbox Using Last.FM
I posted earlier about Banshee’s magical playlist generator that queues songs in your library based on them sounding similar. Rhythmbox users can get something similar by making use of Last.FM reccomendations via the Dynamic Tracks plugin. Last.fm Dynamic Tracks Using data from last.fm the plugin scans for “similar” tracks in your library into the play [...]