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How To Install Clementine on PopOS

To Install Clementine on PopOS

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. Clementine is packed with various powerful features and some of them are listed below.

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, organise your music.
  • Fetch missing tags from MusicBrainz.
  • Download missing album cover art from Last.fm and Amazon.

It is so simple to install Clementine on PopOS and this tutorial covers the ground on the same process.

Install Clementine

First, make sure you update the repository in your machine by making use of the following command. 

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/system76/pop/ubuntu artful InRelease
Hit:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful InRelease                 
Hit:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful-updates InRelease         
Hit:4 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful-security InRelease          
Hit:5 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful-backports InRelease       
Hit:6 http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/atom/ubuntu artful InRelease 
Reading package lists... Done

You can now install Clementine by making use of the following. 

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install clementine
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly i965-va-driver liba52-0.7.4 libavcodec57
  libavutil55 libchromaprint1 libcrypto++6 libcrystalhd3 libdvdnav4
  libdvdread4 libfftw3-double3 libftgl2 libglew2.0 libgpod-common libgpod4
  libgsm1 liblastfm1 libmng2 libmp3lame0 libmpeg2-4 libmpg123-0
  libmygpo-qt1 libmysqlclient20 libopencore-amrnb0 libopencore-amrwb0
  libopenjp2-7 libprojectm2v5 libqjson0 libqt4-dbus libqt4-declarative
  libqt4-network libqt4-opengl libqt4-script libqt4-sql libqt4-sql-mysql
  libqt4-sql-sqlite libqt4-xml libqt4-xmlpatterns libqtcore4 libqtdbus4
  libqtgui4 libqxt-core0 libqxt-gui0 libsgutils2-2 libshine3 libsidplay1v5
  libsnappy1v5 libsoxr0 libswresample2 libtwolame0 libva-drm1 libva-x11-1
  libva1 libvdpau1 libx264-148 libx265-130 libxvidcore4 libzvbi-common
  libzvbi0 mesa-va-drivers mesa-vdpau-drivers mysql-common projectm-data
  qdbus qt-at-spi qtchooser qtcore4-l10n va-driver-all vdpau-driver-all
Suggested packages:
  gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad firmware-crystalhd libdvdcss2 libfftw3-bin
  libfftw3-dev glew-utils libqt4-declarative-folderlistmodel
  libqt4-declarative-gestures libqt4-declarative-particles
  libqt4-declarative-shaders qt4-qmlviewer libqt4-dev libicu55
  qt4-qtconfig sg3-utils sidplay-base libfglrx-amdxvba1 libvdpau-va-gl1
  nvidia-vdpau-driver nvidia-legacy-340xx-vdpau-driver
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  clementine gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly i965-va-driver liba52-0.7.4
  libavcodec57 libavutil55 libchromaprint1 libcrypto++6 libcrystalhd3
  libdvdnav4 libdvdread4 libfftw3-double3 libftgl2 libglew2.0
  libgpod-common libgpod4 libgsm1 liblastfm1 libmng2 libmp3lame0
  libmpeg2-4 libmpg123-0 libmygpo-qt1 libmysqlclient20 libopencore-amrnb0
  libopencore-amrwb0 libopenjp2-7 libprojectm2v5 libqjson0 libqt4-dbus
  libqt4-declarative libqt4-network libqt4-opengl libqt4-script libqt4-sql
  libqt4-sql-mysql libqt4-sql-sqlite libqt4-xml libqt4-xmlpatterns
  libqtcore4 libqtdbus4 libqtgui4 libqxt-core0 libqxt-gui0 libsgutils2-2
  libshine3 libsidplay1v5 libsnappy1v5 libsoxr0 libswresample2 libtwolame0
  libva-drm1 libva-x11-1 libva1 libvdpau1 libx264-148 libx265-130
  libxvidcore4 libzvbi-common libzvbi0 mesa-va-drivers mesa-vdpau-drivers
  mysql-common projectm-data qdbus qt-at-spi qtchooser qtcore4-l10n
  va-driver-all vdpau-driver-all
0 upgraded, 70 newly installed, 0 to remove and 197 not upgraded.
Need to get 31.4 MB of archives.
After this operation, 148 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/universe amd64 libgsm1 amd64 1.0.13-4 [27.1 kB]
Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/universe amd64 libmng2 amd64 2.0.2-0ubuntu3 [169 kB]
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Setting up qt-at-spi:amd64 (0.4.0-5) ...
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) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.26-0ubuntu2.1) ...

After the installation, go to activities and type Clementine, the application icon appears on your screen, so click on it to open.


The application is now open.

With this, the method to install Clementine on PopOS comes to an end.

Tag : Clementine Pop OS
FAQ
Q
What are the playlist available in Clementine?
A
Here, you can create smart playlists and dynamic playlists in Clementine.
Q
what are the supported distro of Clementine?
A
Here it will be the supported distro "Linux Windows Mac OS".
Q
Why doesn't Clementine use MySQL?
A
lementine uses SQLite to store metadata for the songs in your library, as well as your playlists and devices. We've found that SQLite provides great performance even on huge libraries (300,00
Q
Where is Clementine's database?
A
run the command follow On Linux: ~/.config/Clementine/clementine.db
Q
Is there any alternative of clementine?
A
Alternative are below as "AIMP MusicBee iTunes"