See File manager functionality#Directories are not opened in the file manager. Troubleshooting Audacious starts instead of file manager Alternatively drag the skin file directly into the list view of available skins. To add classic Winamp skins to Audacious, just copy them to either ~/.local/share/audacious/Skins/ (user only) or /usr/share/audacious/Skins/ (system wide), then select them from the Skinned Interface tab in Preferences. See audtool(1) for the whole list of options. There are also functions to control playback, manipulate the playlist, equalizer and main window. sf2) to the SoundFont dialog, they are located at /usr/share/soundfonts/.Īudacious is shipped with a powerful management tool called Audtool which could be used to retrieve information or to control the player.įor example, to retrieve the current song's title or artist, issue the following commands: While there are various places to find these skins, I figured I would. As many of you know, Winamp was bought by Radionomy sometime ago ( announcement) and, as a result, the skins and plugins were removed from Winamp’s website. , Plugins pane, Input tab, select AMIDI-Plug (MIDI Player)) add the installed sound font files one at a time (Extension. (Last updated: February 18, 2016) Leave a reply. No further configuration is required on the fluidsynth package, but for additional functionality check the FluidSynth instructions.Īfterwards, the plugin will be enabled, and in the plugin configuration panel (File, Settings. To play MIDI and RMI files, it is required to install the fluidsynth package, and also install the sound font files, both freepats-general-midi and soundfont-fluid. 4.1 Audacious starts instead of file managerĬonfiguration Plugins AMIDI-Plug (MIDI Player).