There are many types of linux audio players available. This linux system is open one. There are many clones like linux audio players which are based on some of the famous audio players. As a matter of fact you can take any popular audio player and find a linux clone for that type of the audio player. You can have different tastes in music or the audio listening. You may want to listen to some radio stations or some audio files of yours. Is it possible that your linux audio player will play all type of music for you?

One person had conducted a research on this topic. He had his collection of music. Some files, ipods, and radio stations that he was interested in. he tried totally sixteen applications. He found that most of these linux audio players were having good usability. They were not really good at music management features.

As far as file support was concerned the results were varied. But majority could not support one or two types of files. MP3 was most supported file format in the entire linux audio player tested. Similarly there was a good support for this Ogg Vorbis. MP3 streaming radio stations were received by all the linux audio players tested. This person had his own collection of CDs audio files etc. He found that every linux audio player crashed at some time in the testing process.

Mplayer was the application which could play anything from his collection. The second application was VLC. This reviewer had chosen three linux audio players as the best one. The first linux audio player was Rhythmbox. He found this one reliable and functional. It had a no nonsense interface. The same can be called

as boring by others. It had good selection of music management features. Through plugins it was offering support to many file formats. It was a solid performer with all the features.

The next linux audio player chosen by this reviewer was Quod Libet. There was a plugin that allowed you burn your files in to CDs. It had many other features which were better than that of the linux audio player reviewed earlier. Though there was review of totally sixteen linux audio players on this web page, it needs to be clarified that there were lot many comments by the readers on this page. This offers interesting reading for all those interested in the linux audio player.

This is great article giving you info about linux audio player. It also helps you to decide what you should look for in your linux audio player. http://www.linux.com/articles/53118 is the name of the web site where you can find the comparison table for different linux audio players also.

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