{"id":1159,"date":"2007-05-10T09:40:54","date_gmt":"2007-05-10T08:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/amarok-coming-to-windows\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T02:55:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:55:55","slug":"amarok-coming-to-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/amarok-coming-to-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Amarok coming to Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" title=\"amarok-logo-blog2.png\" id=\"image1164\" alt=\"amarok-logo-blog2.png\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2007\/05\/amarok-logo-blog2.png\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/amarok.kde.org\/\">Amarok<\/a>, the awesome music player, only available on Linux and Unix until now is finally coming to Windows. A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/amarok.kde.org\/blog\/index.php?url=archives\/374-Amarok2-builds-on-Windows.html&amp;serendipity[csuccess]=true#feedback\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">post<\/a> on the Amarok development team\u2019s blog, reveals that they have managed to compile the Windows version of Amarok2. We couldn&#8217;t find any information on whether that meant a Mac version will also be delivered, but still found the time to unearth a good <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.junkthatrocks.com\/archives\/000294.php\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">guide<\/a> to play Amarok on your Mac.<\/p>\n<p>A favourite of Linux users, Amarok is often considered superior to other players like iTunes or Winamp thanks to features like integrated Wikipedia lookup, lyrics downloading and advanced track organisation. It also integrates well with last.fm and plays the whole collection of Magnatune songs. In all, it\u2019s an exciting new program coming to Windows and together with <a href=\"http:\/\/songbird.en.softonic.com\/\">Songbird<\/a>, could represent the future of music players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amarok, the awesome music player, only available on Linux and Unix until now is finally coming to Windows. A post on the Amarok development team\u2019s blog, reveals that they have managed to compile the Windows version of Amarok2. We couldn&#8217;t find any information on whether that meant a Mac version will also be delivered, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/amarok-coming-to-windows\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Amarok coming to Windows&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-1159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2004"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":337702,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159\/revisions\/337702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1159"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=1159"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=1159"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=1159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}