Project Summary
Sonata is an elegant GTK+ music client for the Music Player Daemon (MPD).
Features
- Expanded and collapsed views
- Automatic remote or local album art
- Automatic fetching of lyrics
- Playlist and stream support
- Support for editing tags
- System tray icon with tooltip
- Popup notification
- Library searching and playlist filtering
- Keyboard friendly
- Support for multimedia keys
- Commandline control
In a Nutshell, Sonata...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a small development team
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took an estimated 4 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in September, 2006
ending with its most recent commit 10 months ago
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GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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