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Juk is audio jukebox.

JuK

JuK is an audio jukebox application, supporting collections of MP3, Ogg Vorbis, and FLAC audio files. It allows you to edit the "tags" of your audio files, and manage your collection and playlists. It's main focus, in fact, is on music management.

JuK is part of the KDE Multimedia package. Features include

Collection list and multiple user defined playlists
Ability to scan directories to automatically import playlists and music files on start up
Dynamic Search Playlists that are automatically updated as fields in the collection change.
A Tree View mode where playlists are automatically generated for sets of albums, artists and genres.
Playlist history to indicate which files have been played and when.
Inline search for filtering the list of visible items.
The ability to guess tag information from the file name or using MusicBrainz online lookup.
File renamer that can rename files based on the tag content.
ID3v1, ID3v2 and Ogg Vorbis tag reading and editing support (via TagLib).

History

JuK was originally started by Scott Wheeler in 2000. It was called QTagger at this time. Over the time it has grown into a mature audio application. It is an official part of KDE since KDE 3.2.

Links

Juk on kde.org
The JuK Handbook