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How to install Clementine 1.3.1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To install Clementine 1.3.1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Clementine is a free, cross-platform music player and library organizer which is a port of Amarok 1.4 to the Qt 4 framework and the GStreamer multimedia framework.

Features

  • Create smart playlists and dynamic playlists.
  • Tabbed playlists, import and export M3U, XSPF, PLS, and ASX.
  • CUE sheet support.
  • Play audio CDs.
  • Visualisations from projectM.
  • Search and play your local music library.
  • Listen to internet radio.
  • Transcode music into MP3, Ogg Vorbis, Ogg Speex, FLAC or AAC.
  • Edit tags on MP3 and OGG files, organize your music.
  • Fetch missing tags from MusicBrainz.
  • Download missing album cover art from Last.fm and Amazon.

Installation

Update the system repositories 

root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Get:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security InRelease [83.2 kB]
Get:3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security/main i386 Packages [69.2 kB]
Get:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates InRelease [83.2 kB]
Get:5 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports InRelease [74.6 kB]                  
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Get:22 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [117 kB]                                  
Get:23 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/universe DEP-11 48x48 Icons [123 kB]                                     
Get:24 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/universe DEP-11 64x64 Icons [193 kB]                                     
Get:25 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [5,096 B]                               
Fetched 1,513 kB in 12s (130 kB/s)                                                                                                 
Reading package lists... Done

Install a Clementine application using this following command

root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get install clementine -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  apache2-bin apache2-data apache2-utils libapr1 libaprutil1 libaprutil1-dbd-sqlite3
  libaprutil1-ldap
Use ' sudo apt autoremove'  to remove them.
The following additional packages will be installed:
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Setting up libqt4-xmlpatterns:amd64 (4:4.8.7+dfsg-7ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libmygpo-qt1:amd64 (1.0.9-2) ...
Setting up libqt4-declarative:amd64 (4:4.8.7+dfsg-7ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libqtgui4:amd64 (4:4.8.7+dfsg-7ubuntu1) ...
Setting up qt-at-spi:amd64 (0.4.0-8) ...
Setting up libqxt-gui0:amd64 (0.6.2-3) ...
Setting up libqt4-opengl:amd64 (4:4.8.7+dfsg-7ubuntu1) ...
Setting up clementine (1.3.1+git276-g3485bbe43+dfsg-1.1build1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.27-3ubuntu1) ...

Once the application is installed you can access the application from the menu as follows

Clementine application

Version of Clementine

With this, the method to install Clementine 1.3.1 on Ubuntu 18.04 comes to an end.

Tag : Ubuntu
FAQ
Q
Is there any option for downloading Podcasts in clementine music player?
A
In Clementine music player you can search and download podcasts.
Q
Is Clementine platform dependent?
A
Clementine is a free, cross-platform music player and library organiser which is a port of Amarok 1.4 to the Qt 4 framework and the GStreamer multimedia framework.
Q
When was their last release updated?
A
The last release version is 1.3.1
Q
Does it stream online music?
A
No its not a streaming application
Q
Can I organise my librray with clementine?
A
yes it offers a music player as well as library management