Editor's note: This article present one view of the pitfalls that may be experienced when configuring audio codecs under Linux. Results will vary based on systems configuration, library versions, and ...

I listen to a lot of music and play a lot of videos. Although vinyl is my first choice for music, with Spotify used for streaming, I also have a vast collection of digital music stored on one of my ...

Japan’s Turbolinux will begin selling its Wizpy Linux-based multimedia player in February. As a bonus, the device can also be used to boot a PC into the Linux OS, allowing users to access their files ...

It’s difficult to talk about the Gxine multimedia player as a separate app fromXine. Both do pretty much the same tasks — let you watch videos and listen toaudio files. Both of these apps hale from ...

Linux audio has a reputation for being confusing at best and downright broken at worst. Between PulseAudio, ALSA, and JACK, the experience has often depended on trial and error, along with a lot of ...

AV Linux MX Edition is available for download now and won't cost you a penny to use. With tons of audio software and extremely low-latency, this OS is ideal for audio creators. Video creation is still ...

Audio systems in Linux are terrible. You’ve never known true pain until you’ve tried to set up a recording or broadcasting workstation running Linux. I did, twenty years ago, and nothing has changed ...

Im looking for an audio player that has one specific option that Foobar2k in Windows offers - multiple playlists.<BR><BR>Now, I know Rhythmbox does support them, but ive found it to be very fussy on ...

Some people hate the idea of adding proprietary software to their desktop Linux. For these people, there are Linux distributions such as gNewSense that use only free software. For the rest of us, who ...