How to install Foobnix 3.1.0.1 on Linux-mint 17.3
How to install Foobnix 3.1.0.1 on Linux-mint 17.3
Foobnix is an open-source, multi-platform audio player for Linux, Windows and Android, having all the features of a modern music player. In this article we will see about the installation of foobnix music player 3.1.0.1 in linux mint 17.3.
Features
- Support for CUE (also wv, iso.wv) is the best under Linux.
- Formats MP3, MP4, AAC, CD Audio, WMA, Vorbis, FLAC, WavPack, WAV, AIFF, Musepack, Speex, AU, SND.
- Converter any format to any (mp3, ogg, mp2, ac3, m4a, wav).
- Scrobbler tags with music and radio.
- Find and play music and videos.
- Displays the album cover, lyrics, photo artist.
Installation procedure
To start the installation procedure, add the foobnix music player into repository via ppa.
user1@linuxhelp1 ~/Desktop $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:foobnix-team/foobnix-player
[sudo] password for user1:
You are about to add the following PPA to your system:
More info: https://launchpad.net/~foobnix-team/+archive/ubuntu/foobnix-player
Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it
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gpg: key 635CDE15: public key " Launchpad PPA for Foobnix Team" imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: imported: 1 (RSA: 1)
The repository is successfully added. Update using apt-get update command.
user1@linuxhelp1 ~/Desktop $ sudo apt-get update
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net trusty InRelease
Get:1 http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security InRelease [65.9 kB]
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com trusty InRelease
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Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe Translation-en_IN
Fetched 6,333 kB in 39s (159 kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done
The system is updated with the repository. Install the foobnix package by running the following command.
user1@linuxhelp1 ~/Desktop $ sudo apt-get install foobnix
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
python-mutagen python-simplejson
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Setting up python-mutagen (1.22-1ubuntu2) ...
Setting up python-simplejson (3.3.1-1ubuntu6) ...
Setting up foobnix (3.1.01trusty1) ...
Next launch the foobnix music player from command prompt.
user1@linuxhelp1 ~/Desktop $ sudo foobnix
Now enjoy listening your favorite music with Foobnix.
Foobnix can also support and listen songs from online and can create and maintain a song list or tracks.
Wasn' t that an easy installation? Foobnix is an audio player that contains and supports online download manager.