Nightingale 1.12.1

Nightingale is a cross-platform and extensible media player. It's derived from the Songbird media player (to continue Linux support) with its GUI based on Mozilla XULRunner and GStreamer used for audio playback. Songbird addons can still be used, it supports MP3, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, WMA files, and MS or Apple DRM-covered files. It adds MP3/RSS playlists, custom mixes, scanning local media directories, a minimized user interface, Last.fm integration, meta data editing, iTunes import, custom themes.

Tags c c++ javascript xul audio media-player mp3 vorbis songbird desktop
License GNU GPL
State stable

Recent Releases

1.12.122 Oct 2014 12:45 cleanup: Fix crash on Ubuntu 13.04 Issue #184 Improved localization in every locales Splash screen updated songbird protocol is replaced by ngale Issue #121 Remove newsletter from firstrun dialog Play count increment fixed Issue #142 Remove duplicate preferences menu entry on Linux Issue #100 Allow add-ons to have localized display panes titles Issue #5 Update add-ons locales (mashTape, Last.fm, SHOUTcast) Issue #204 Disable metrics everywhere Removed misleading warning in Watch Folder settings Issue #219 Fixed a last.fm extension issue Issue #222 Don't use GPU on Mac OS X Issue #230 Fixed importing wma files on Linux Issue #194 Added a firstrun and upgrade page Migrate to new update host Issue #218 Fix updating on Linux Issue #179 Fix mashTape video tab
1.13a-245622 Oct 2014 07:05 cleanup: Fix trollface in README. Fix UTF-8 problems with MPRIS. Let's actually log floating point numbers as floating point numbers. Fix for DBus module crashing when logging it. Purple Rain feather: replace Songbird logo with NG logo. Add debian info section to the README.