Jamendo is a Creative Commons licensing oriented music distributor. It hosts audio files for individual musicians and artists. It allows to list albums, playlists, and individual tracks by genre.
Index: help/channel_modarchive.page ================================================================== --- help/channel_modarchive.page +++ help/channel_modarchive.page @@ -6,11 +6,11 @@MODArchive is a collection of module/tracker files. It's a community project, and categorizes individual audio files. You'll need a MOD-capable audio player.
Index: help/channel_myoggradio.page ================================================================== --- help/channel_myoggradio.page +++ help/channel_myoggradio.page @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@MyOggRadio is an open source internet radio directory project.
Index: help/channel_radiobrowser.page ================================================================== --- help/channel_radiobrowser.page +++ help/channel_radiobrowser.page @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@Radio-Browser is an ambitious community project. It collects as many public internet radio stations as possible. It's free to use, has a well documented API, with a simple JSON interface.
Index: help/channel_radionomy.page ================================================================== --- help/channel_radionomy.page +++ help/channel_radionomy.page @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@Radionomy is an internet radio streaming provider, orginally
founded in Belgium. It commands a pretty big slice of the worldwide
internet radio stuff these days. - It took over Shoutcast.com for
Index: help/channel_shoutcast.page
==================================================================
--- help/channel_shoutcast.page
+++ help/channel_shoutcast.page
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
SHOUTcast is the name of a MP3 streaming server software. It automatically collects all station lists on shoutcast.com.
Index: help/channel_somafm.page ================================================================== --- help/channel_somafm.page +++ help/channel_somafm.page @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@SomaFM is a small radio station network. It provides its own unique channels. Which streamtuner2 shows in a static list.
Index: help/channel_surfmusik.page ================================================================== --- help/channel_surfmusik.page +++ help/channel_surfmusik.page @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@SurfMusic is a user-collection of internet radios. It's grouped by genres, or locations / countries.
Index: help/channel_tunein.page ================================================================== --- help/channel_tunein.page +++ help/channel_tunein.page @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@TuneIn hosts a major radio, show and podcast directory. It also provides the RadioTime/AIR interface for listener feedback or something. ST2 queries the OPML lists only for radio stations currently.
Index: help/channel_ubuntuusers.page ================================================================== --- help/channel_ubuntuusers.page +++ help/channel_ubuntuusers.page @@ -6,11 +6,11 @@There's a manually curated list of radio stations in the UbuntuUsers.de Wiki.
Index: help/channel_xiph.page ================================================================== --- help/channel_xiph.page +++ help/channel_xiph.page @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@Xiph.org is a non-profit organization which develops and maintains various audio- and video-related standards.
Index: help/channel_youtube.page ================================================================== --- help/channel_youtube.page +++ help/channel_youtube.page @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@Googles Youtube provides a quirky JSON API that makes browsing channels and genres feasible. This beta plugin provides a little overview, and usually retrieves recent video uploads.
Index: help/contrib_channels.page ================================================================== --- help/contrib_channels.page +++ help/contrib_channels.page @@ -10,100 +10,103 @@Besides the standard channels, there are a few more plugins available
for download. See the Plugin Manager
-and its
Radio.net is a European radio directory. It nicely catalogues stations into genres as usual. The primary list is ordered by popularity even.
-Magnatune is an independent label for artists. It makes most albums available for free listening with only a few intermittent adverts. Otherwise it's a flatrate payable music discovery and download service.
- -PublicRadioFan.com hosts a huge lists of worldwide radio stations. This plugin displays just the genre list though.
- -Delicast.com is another web directory of radio stations. It's somewhat slower because playback addresses are hidden away with extra page requests. Works reliably still.
- -ListenLive is also an Europe-centric radio directory.
- -Is an Ireland-based radio station directory.
- -Station database that's readily available as CSV list. You'll currently need the tmp_clean_multiurl plugin as well, as most entries supply multiple URLs, but action.py doesn't support those currently.
- -Categorized station list by a cross-platform streaming service provider.
- -Reciva is an iPhone app, with a browsable station list.
- -House-mixes.com provides a growing collection of DJ mixes (house, dance, etc). The website can be used after a free registration to download complete MP3s (often in high quality). In Streamtuner2 you can even drag and drop them onto your desktop directly.
- -PunkCast is no longer maintained. It covered the NY music and tech scenes, but existing recordings are still accessible mostly (some are just weblinks however). This plugin is kept for nostalgic reasons; it was available with streamtuner1 as well.
- -Great Little Radio Player is another Linux desktop radio browser. It comes with a default set of categorized stations. This plugin merely imports that list as static directory.
- -The compound channel is a meta plugin. It can aggregate categories from other channel plugins on a per-category basis. You for example can mash Top40 or Classic genres from Shoutcast, Xiph, InternetRadio, Tunein, etc. Which avoids switching between channel tabs somewhat.
- -You can also browse local files with streamtuner2 using the file browser plugin. It must be configured with your music collection path. It's not a default plugin, because this isn't really what Streamtuner2 is made for. There are way better local music collection managers for Linux. It's just here for convenience, and displays files just as any other channel list. It has no specific file management features, and won't receive any.
- - +See also the list of available plugins in the project wiki.
- +Extra functionality and behaviour changes are available in
the
Some channels provide lower-quality audio streams. In particular -Xiph lists some awful radio stations. And this plugin helps filtering -those out of station lists.
--
-
MP3 streams often start to sound okay at 96kbit/s.
- Whereas OGG Vorbis or AAC are sometimes acceptable at 64kbit/s already.
-
Note that you may end up with empty channel lists -altogether if you set these options too high. Some channels provide all -their streams with 64kbit/s only.
-Adds a toolbar entry which shows the current channel/directory -service title and its homepage link. Such as:
- โถ โ ๐ Shoutcast
-play rcrd hmpg //shoutcast.com/
-
-It depends on the "update window title" option being enabled.
-There's an "Export All" plugin available. It adds an entry under
-
-
-
This is of course intended primarily for saving your bookmarks.
- And it allows to import radio lists into any other music player or playlist collection/management app (such as Rhythmbox).
- You can set the desired playlist format in the file saving dialog that pops up.
-
This plugin enables an extra category in the
Please see the Wiki for further setup instructions.
This plugin merely masks Streamtuner2 as an ordinary web browser when retrieving station lists.
--
-
It's technically unneeded, as ST2 isn't stressful to directory websites and not blocked anywhere.
- It's only useful as additional privacy feature really, but shouldn't be used habitually.
-
Provides the small "history" category in the bookmarks tab. The length of -which is configurable (defaults to 20).
-Adds a list of weblinks to other online music services in the "links" category -within the bookmarks tab.
-Some channels provide lower-quality audio streams. In particular + Xiph lists some awful radio stations. And this plugin helps filtering + those out of station lists.
+-
+
MP3 streams often start to sound okay at 96kbit/s.
+ Whereas OGG Vorbis or AAC are sometimes acceptable at 64kbit/s already.
+
Note that you may end up with empty channel lists + altogether if you set these options too high. Some channels provide all + their streams with 64kbit/s only.
+Adds a toolbar entry which shows the current channel/directory + service title and its homepage link. Such as:
+ โถ โ ๐ Shoutcast
+ play rcrd hmpg //shoutcast.com/
+
+ It depends on the "update window title" option being enabled.
+There's an "Export All" plugin available. It adds an entry under
+
-
+
This is of course intended primarily for saving your bookmarks.
+ And it allows to import radio lists into any other music player or playlist collection/management app (such as Rhythmbox).
+ You can set the desired playlist format in the file saving dialog that pops up.
+
This plugin enables an extra category in the
Please see the Wiki for further setup instructions.
This plugin merely masks Streamtuner2 as an ordinary web browser when retrieving station lists.
+-
+
It's technically unneeded, as ST2 isn't stressful to directory websites and not blocked anywhere.
+ It's only useful as additional privacy feature really, but shouldn't be used habitually.
+
Provides the small "history" category in the bookmarks tab. The length of + which is configurable (defaults to 20).
+Adds a list of weblinks to other online music services in the "links" category + within the bookmarks tab.
+Following plugins are covered more in-depth in the according manual + sections:
๐ Drag and Drop
๐ Favicons
๐ Global key shortcut
๐ Timer
@@ -101,53 +107,75 @@
-
-
๐ Soundcloud streaming ++ ๐ Soundcloud streaming Enables playback of soundcloud.com links, which are only used in the ๐ป Reddit plugin currently. Homepage links are transformed into direct MP3 streaming addresses on playback.
Depends on python-soundcloud, which you can install per
pip install soundcloud .Alternatively you could configure an external player like soundcli of course. Use the pseudo type "audio/soundcloud" for the player settings table.
-
- -
-
๐ dev_faulthandler + -
-
๐ bookmarks_show_extra + -
-
๐ new_station -Currently not working. Small plugin to provide an "Add station..." +
-
-
๐ tmp_clean_multiurl + -
-
๐ stop_button +
The Plugin Manager lists other
-available feature plugins in the
The Plugin Manager lists more
+downloadable feature plugins in the
This is a pure development plugin, meant to debug ST2 crashes.
- -Is a slim UI adaption to show the `extra` field in the bookmarks channel. This field can contain user comments, but is used per default to store the originating channel in.
- -(Still unfinished). Small plugin to provide an "Add station..." menu entry. Note that ST2 is not meant as playlist manager, which is why this isn't a built-in feature. However, it's oft-requested anyway.
- -Strips extra space-separate URLs from station list. (Currently only required for ๐ป RadioSure channel. Later ST2 versions will likely support such entries per default again).
- -You can set a custom theme for Streamtuner2 using the gtk_theme + plugin. It ought to list all available themes for Gtk2 or Gtk3 in + the according dropdown box. The "apply instantly" option may help + with enabling them right away.
+Take note that not all Gtk themes will work, + and some might crash streamtuner2.
If you see ST2 hang at startup, then either edit
+
To install/enable themes just for ST2, you could create a
+
Adds the toolbar button to stop streamripper/fpls - same as in streamtuner1. Has become kind of redundant due to the newer ๐ specbuttons plugin.
- - +Available channels
Channel service homepage
Each plugin can have its own little list of extra options. They'll be applied right away for already active channel/feature plugins.
Streamtuner2 ย โบ Channel tabsย ยป โ Contrib/Extra Channels
Besides the standard channels, there are a few more plugins available +
+More channels to install
Besides the standard channels, there are a few more plugins available for download. See the Plugin Manager -and its ๐ฆ Add tab.
--
-
- ๐ป Radio.net - -
Radio.net is a European radio directory. It nicely catalogues +and its ๐ฆ Add tab, where you can easily install them.
๐ป Magnatune
Magnatune is an independent label for artists. It makes most albums available for free listening with only a few intermittent adverts. Otherwise it's a flatrate payable music discovery and - download service.
-PublicRadioFan.com hosts a huge lists of worldwide radio stations. - This plugin displays just the genre list though.
Delicast.com is another web directory of radio stations. It's + download service.
๐ป PublicRadioFan
PublicRadioFan.com hosts a huge lists of worldwide radio stations. + This plugin displays just the genre list though.
๐ป Delicast
Delicast.com is another web directory of radio stations. It's somewhat slower because playback addresses are hidden away with extra - page requests. Works reliably still.
-ListenLive is also an Europe-centric radio directory.
Is an Ireland-based radio station directory.
Station database that's readily available as CSV list. You'll + page requests. Works reliably still.
๐ป ListenLive.eu
ListenLive is also an Europe-centric radio directory.
๐ป Liveradio.ie
Is an Ireland-based radio station directory.
๐ป RadioSure
Station database that's readily available as CSV list. You'll currently need the tmp_clean_multiurl plugin as well, as most entries - supply multiple URLs, but action.py doesn't support those currently.
-Categorized station list by a cross-platform streaming service provider.
Reciva is an iPhone app, with a browsable station list.
House-mixes.com provides a growing collection of DJ mixes (house, + supply multiple URLs, but action.py doesn't support those currently.
๐ป vTuner
Categorized station list by a cross-platform streaming service provider.
๐ป Reciva
Reciva is an iPhone app, with a browsable station list.
๐ป house-mixes
House-mixes.com provides a growing collection of DJ mixes (house, dance, etc). The website can be used after a free registration to download complete MP3s (often in high quality). In Streamtuner2 you can even - drag and drop them onto your desktop directly.
-PunkCast is no longer maintained. It covered the NY music and tech + drag and drop them onto your desktop directly.
๐ป PunkCast
PunkCast is no longer maintained. It covered the NY music and tech scenes, but existing recordings are still accessible mostly (some are just weblinks however). This plugin is kept for nostalgic reasons; - it was available with streamtuner1 as well.
-Great Little Radio Player is another Linux desktop radio browser. + it was available with streamtuner1 as well.
๐ป GrLittleRadioPlayer
Great Little Radio Player is another Linux desktop radio browser. It comes with a default set of categorized stations. This plugin merely - imports that list as static directory.
-The compound channel is a meta plugin. It can aggregate categories + imports that list as static directory.
๐ป Compound
The compound channel is a meta plugin. It can aggregate categories from other channel plugins on a per-category basis. You for example can mash Top40 or Classic genres from Shoutcast, Xiph, InternetRadio, - Tunein, etc. Which avoids switching between channel tabs somewhat.
-You can also browse local files with streamtuner2 using the file + Tunein, etc. Which avoids switching between channel tabs somewhat.
๐ป File browser
You can also browse local files with streamtuner2 using the file browser plugin. It must be configured with your music collection path. It's not a default plugin, because this isn't really what Streamtuner2 is made for. There are way better local music collection managers for Linux. It's just here for convenience, and displays files just as any other channel list. It has no specific file management features, and - won't receive any.
-See also the list of + won't receive any.
Repository
See also the list of available -plugins in the project wiki.
-More Information
-
Index: help/html/contrib_features.html
==================================================================
--- help/html/contrib_features.html
+++ help/html/contrib_features.html
@@ -16,85 +16,94 @@
Streamtuner2 ย โบ Additional featuresย ยป Plugin Manager 2 - ๐ฆ Add ย ยป Channel and feature plugins and settingsย ยป โ Feature plugins
๐ Feature plugins and settings
Extra functionality and behaviour changes are available in the ๐ Feature configuration section.
๐ Filter Bitrate
๐ Filter Bitrate
Some channels provide lower-quality audio streams. In particular -Xiph lists some awful radio stations. And this plugin helps filtering -those out of station lists.
+ Xiph lists some awful radio stations. And this plugin helps filtering + those out of station lists.MP3 streams often start to sound okay at 96kbit/s.
Whereas OGG Vorbis or AAC are sometimes acceptable at 64kbit/s already.
Note that you may end up with empty channel lists -altogether if you set these options too high. Some channels provide all -their streams with 64kbit/s only.
+ altogether if you set these options too high. Some channels provide all + their streams with 64kbit/s only.๐ Channel toolbar link
๐ Channel toolbar link
Adds a toolbar entry which shows the current channel/directory -service title and its homepage link. Such as:
-โถ โ ๐ Shoutcast -play rcrd hmpg //shoutcast.com/
โถ โ ๐ Shoutcast + play rcrd hmpg //shoutcast.com/ +
It depends on the "update window title" option being enabled.
๐ Export all stations
๐ Export all stations
There's an "Export All" plugin available. It adds an entry under -Main menuย โธ Extensionsย โธ Export all stations. -Which allows to export all stations from the currently visible channel category.
+ Main menuย โธ Extensionsย โธ Export all stations. + Which allows to export all stations from the currently visible channel category.This is of course intended primarily for saving your bookmarks.
And it allows to import radio lists into any other music player or playlist collection/management app (such as Rhythmbox).
You can set the desired playlist format in the file saving dialog that pops up.
๐ RadioTray hook
๐ RadioTray hook
This plugin enables an extra category in the bookmarks tab. -It shows bookmarked stations from the RadioTray application, if that's -installed. Additionally it adds an context option to save new stations -from Streamtuner2 to RadioTray. The mapping option influences if added -radios are recategorized in RadioTray.
+ It shows bookmarked stations from the RadioTray application, if that's + installed. Additionally it adds an context option to save new stations + from Streamtuner2 to RadioTray. The mapping option influences if added + radios are recategorized in RadioTray.Please see the Wiki for further setup instructions.
๐ User Agent Switcher
๐ User Agent Switcher
This plugin merely masks Streamtuner2 as an ordinary web browser when retrieving station lists.
It's technically unneeded, as ST2 isn't stressful to directory websites and not blocked anywhere.
It's only useful as additional privacy feature really, but shouldn't be used habitually.
๐ History
๐ History
Provides the small "history" category in the bookmarks tab. The length of -which is configurable (defaults to 20).
๐ Links to directory services
๐ Links to directory services
Adds a list of weblinks to other online music services in the "links" category -within the bookmarks tab.
Other feature plugins
Core feature plugins
Following plugins are covered more in-depth in the according manual + sections:
- @@ -106,66 +115,88 @@ built-ins and cannot be disabled.
Downloadable contrib/ feature plugins
The Plugin Manager lists more +downloadable feature plugins in the ๐ฆ Add tab.
๐ Soundcloud streaming
The Plugin Manager lists other -available feature plugins in the ๐ฆ Add tab.
--
-
- ๐ Soundcloud streaming -
-
Enables playback of soundcloud.com links, which are only used in the ๐ป Reddit plugin currently. Homepage links are transformed into direct MP3 streaming addresses on playback.
Depends on python-soundcloud, which you can install per pip install soundcloud.
Alternatively you could configure an external player like soundcli of course. Use the pseudo type "audio/soundcloud" for the player settings table.
-
- - ๐ dev_faulthandler -
This is a pure development plugin, meant to debug ST2 crashes.
-- ๐ bookmarks_show_extra -
Is a slim UI adaption to show the `extra` field in the bookmarks +
๐ dev_faulthandler
This is a pure development plugin, meant to debug ST2 crashes.
๐ bookmarks_show_extra
Is a slim UI adaption to show the `extra` field in the bookmarks channel. This field can contain user comments, but is used per default - to store the originating channel in.
-Currently not working. Small plugin to provide an "Add station..." + to store the originating channel in.
๐ new_station
(Still unfinished). Small plugin to provide an "Add station..." menu entry. Note that ST2 is not meant as playlist manager, which is - why this isn't a built-in feature. However, it's oft-requested anyway.
-Strips extra space-separate URLs from station list. (Currently only + why this isn't a built-in feature. However, it's oft-requested anyway.
๐ tmp_clean_multiurl
Strips extra space-separate URLs from station list. (Currently only required for ๐ป RadioSure channel. Later ST2 versions will likely support - such entries per default again).
-Adds the toolbar button to stop streamripper/fpls - same as in + such entries per default again).
๐ Gtk theme setting
You can set a custom theme for Streamtuner2 using the gtk_theme + plugin. It ought to list all available themes for Gtk2 or Gtk3 in + the according dropdown box. The "apply instantly" option may help + with enabling them right away.
+Take note that not all Gtk themes will work, + and some might crash streamtuner2.
If you see ST2 hang at startup, then either edit + settings.json to remove the "theme": "..." + name, or use the streamtuner2 -d gtk_theme + start command.
+To install/enable themes just for ST2, you could create a + ~/.config/streamtuner2/themes/ folder, or one below + /usr/share/streamtuner2/themes/ even.
+๐ stop_button
Adds the toolbar button to stop streamripper/fpls - same as in streamtuner1. Has become kind of redundant due to the newer - ๐ specbuttons plugin.
-