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Amarok 2.8 Plays Opus Audio, ASX Playlists

Written by Michael Larabel in KDE on 16 August 2013 at 08:57 PM EDT. 18 Comments

Joining in on the KDE 4.11 release fun this week is the Amarok 2.8 multimedia player release.

Amarok 2.8 features include Opus audio codec support, ASX playlist support, improved Nepomuk collection, improvements to the collection browser and file browser, more keyboard shortcuts, improved Last.fm plugin, more controls over transcoding, and various other improvements.

More details on Amarok 2.8 can be found at amarok.kde.org.

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