rcoaster 0.5 review

rcoaster is an advanced playlist manager and play controller. MP3s and Oggs can be added and queued using one of two Web interfac

License: LGPL (GNU Lesser General Public License) File size: 0K Developer: Derek Lewis

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rcoaster is an advanced playlist manager and play controller.

MP3s and Oggs can be added and queued using one of two Web interfaces, or a shell scripting interface, enabling you to integrate with any environment. A GNOME panel applet for play control is also included.

Requirements:
GTK+ version 2.2.x
Ruby

What's New in This Release:
Many bug fixes, and new/expanded functionality.
Replaced old bash scripts with new ruby scripts.
Added more events to the XOSD status plugin, including sorting/shuffling, widening/narrowing lists, queuing songs.
Support for new XOSD, including DRb.
Experimental song information "guesser", attempts to determine song name, artist, album, etc, based soley on filename and path.
Experimental plugin to speak the name of the song using flite.