Winamp for linux ?

linuxuseraq · 11-01-2015, 08:18 AM

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Originally Posted by John VV

wow a 9 YEAR old Nercro post

XFree86-libs on the current opensuse

as in the very VERY old ( 14 year old) xorg --no

use a 14 year old os like Win XP to use a dead MICROSOFT program

Thanks )

linuxuseraq · 11-01-2015, 08:25 AM

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Originally Posted by frankbell

You can use Winamp and XMMS skins with Qmmp, plus there are native Qmmp skins available at the site. I have a large library of Winamp skins from my Windows days. One of the joys of Slackware is that it comes with XMMS, which is no longer available for most distros and doesn't want to compile on Mint or Mageia. I know; I've tried.

Also, I have no use for media players that want to create a "library" or a "catalog." I want media players that play what I want when I want and otherwise just leave me alone. That's just me.

Thanks,
Really, can I use my old Winamp skins with Qmmp? Great news!

frankbell · 11-01-2015, 10:28 PM

Yes indeedy-do you can.

According to an earlier post in this thread, you can also use them with Audacious, but I haven't tried that.

rokytnji · 11-02-2015, 09:12 AM

Just a point. Audacious comes with 2 different gui windows. You want to use "Winamp Classic Interface" in preferences to make it look exactly like

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