Software Map

SoundTracker is a pattern-oriented music editor (similar to the DOS program 'FastTracker'). Samples are lined up on tracks and patterns which are then arranged to a song. Supported module formats are XM and MOD; the player code is the one from OpenCP. A basic sample recorder and editor is also included.

Boss Ogg is a server-based Ogg, MP3, and Flac player
designed for entertainment centers and people that
want to use their spare computer for full-time
music. It supports a range of clients and includes
PHP and SDL interfaces (perfect for TV-out cards).

DR14 T.meter is a commandline tool for computing the Dynamic Range of your music according to the procedure used in the offline meter released by the Pleasurize Music Foundation. It is very useful to measure how loud your music is and to understand that a good quality album always has a good dynamic. It's also useful for understanding the effects of the so-called loudness war.

Tunez is an MP3/Ogg jukebox that works with a
voting system. You can vote for your favorite
tracks via the Web interface, and the Tunez daemon
will take care of the rest. It is ideal for shared
work environments and LAN parties. Tunez also
works equally well as an interface to an Icecast
server (v2.0 is supported via Ices v0.3). Tunez
makes it easy to update ID3 tags for all your
MP3s. Support for grabbing Amazon art in included
for all of your favorite albums. A full user/group
permission scheme is available so that you can
customize Tunez for your own use.

audiopreview is a command-line tool that plays
previews of many audio file types (Ogg, MP3, etc.),
video file types (AVI, MPEG, Real, etc.), and Internet
streams. It can also be used as a regular command-line media file player (i.e. play the files entirely like yauap or mpc123 would).

Music Manager is a Konqueror plugin that lets you standardize the
filenames of your music files, guess information and set ID3 tags from
the file's name (this can be done to several files in one shot), rename
many selected files based on their ID3 tags, set ID3 tags in mass for
selected files with options for copying ID3s from other files and
leaving some ID3 fields untouched, rename _ to space and vice versa,
create HTML and text indexes of your collections (including total
playing time, etc., configurable through templates), create nice CD
covers with full listings of your music files (also configurable through
templates), and organize your music collection to create a CD.

Cajun is a program that allows you to turn any computer into a massive audio jukebox for your car or home. It uses LCD displays/keypads, and supports infrared remote controls. Soundcard output is delivered to your (car or home) stereo for amplification. The software supports a playlist and shuffle mode.

mpc (Music Player Command) is a command-line tool
for interfacing Music Player Daemon (MPD). Its
features include bash tab completion and the
ability to use the output of other programs as
input via piping.

JavaLayer is a 100% Java library that decodes,
converts, and plays MP3 files in real time. It
does not require JMF. It supports MPEG 1/2 layer
1/2/3 formats.

ximp3 is a simple console MP3 player. It is based on the Xing decoder (also used in FreeAmp).

madman is a music manager application in the vein of Apple's iTunes and its many clones. It serves as a tag editor, a media library, and a CD burning frontend, and is extensible through plugin scripts. Dynamic playlists and powerful search features allow you to listen to better music all the time.

IMMS (Intelligent Multimedia Management System) is
an intelligent playlist framework that
tracks your listening patterns and dynamically
adapts to your taste. It is incredibly unobtrusive
and easy to use as it requires no direct user
interaction. Plugins are currently available for XMMS and BMP.

PyKaraoke is a karaoke player which supports the CDG (MP3+G, OGG+G), MIDI (.KAR, .MID), and MPEG formats. The project consists of a GUI frontend and separate pycdg, pykar, and pympg player modules. The GUI provides a full application frontend, with playlist functionality and a searchable database. The pycdg, pykar, and pympg modules can also be used as standalone command-line players or imported into any Python programs that would like CDG, MIDI/KAR, or MPEG playback.