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Re: A couple of thoughts from a chat

 

Right click on the "Add" button actually loads folders.
It's not a bug or a missing feature. It's a very bad UI design hiding
useful feature in place no one can find, though.
Please send a feature request to its authors.

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 1:14 AM, Phillip Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The not being to load 'folders' (either directories, partitions or complete
> compilation cd/dvd's) is a major 'hmmm' with aqualung. Whilst I try to herd
> my music collection into one area, it does contain folders of cd's which
> aqualung cannot cope with.
> But, we have plenty of time... (well a couple of months, anyway ;-) ) to
> adopt one and possibly put it forward for inclusion into the ubuntu area.
> Regards,
> Phill.
>
> On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 5:55 PM, PCMan <pcman.tw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Another good alternative music player I've found recently is DeadBeef.
>> http://deadbeef.sourceforge.net/
>> Small, simple, lightweight, and fully functional.
>> The UI is quite similar to the one of LXMusic, but it's more advanced.
>> It's still being developed and looks promising.
>> Please try it.
>>
>> On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Phillip Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> > Hmmm...
>> > phillw@lubuntu-rc:~$ ubuntu-bug lubuntu-desktop
>> >
>> >>> The problem cannot be reported:
>> >>> This is not a genuine Ubuntu package
>> > I'd report it as a bug, if I could :-\
>> > Regards,
>> > Phill.
>> > On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Le dimanche 02 mai 2010 à 12:00 +0100, Phillip Whiteside a écrit :
>> >> > Any thoughts on that one? Either include the modaliases or just a
>> >> > mention on the wiki page.
>> >> It's missing from the lubuntu-desktop package. It will be fixed with
>> >> the
>> >> PPA.
>> >> It's something that can be reported on Launchpad (ubuntu-bug
>> >> lubuntu-desktop).
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > (11:20:08) >>: I think lubuntu should use guayadeque :)
>> >> It's not included in Ubuntu official repository. Until this, we can't
>> >> evaluate it for inclusion.
>> >> Also, the memory usage is not the only criteria for the music player.
>> >> The CPU usage is also critical (especially for something running in the
>> >> background :))
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Julien Lavergne
>> >>
>> >
>> >
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