amarok feedback - words of praise and criticize

[Nikolaj Hald Nielsen]

Have a look here, this got committee to trunk recently and will be in Amarok 2.2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpx4jwt1ILE

- Nikolaj

On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 10:43 PM, memphisto<djvujke at linuxo.org> wrote:
> First Hi to all you great guys who brought us Amarok
>
> ...and now the my reason for writing you. Well i've been linux user for quite
> some time for now (about...well since..not sure..maybe it was 1998...but
> actively since 2000) and all this Amarok was my choice of music player...why?
> well... it collected all my mp3files, and wma and few ogg., and it all was in
> one big database easily accessed from treeview widget sorted by genre or
> artist...
> second it was very easy to sort, organize my collection, add / delete songs.
> listen to internet radio...
> i was never satisfied with visualazation , but i didnt needed anyway..that
> much...
> i like this feature when you click X button that it doesnt close the window
> but puts in systray...and from there i can change next song or previous,
> stop.play...or use global shortcuts...
>
> now we have new qt libraries...and i like Qt..really, i even wrote small app
> :) but....to be honest ..i like better old look of amarok.
> and i know im not the first or the last that will say this, but this new look
> kind of lacks some cognizable look...but ok..you can get used to it...
> i miss delete function - when will it be implemented, or will it ever be(i
> mean is it planed at all) ?
> i would like to see that amaroks main winodow is changable, with this i mean
> that i could move play, FF,FB,next, previous and stop button to where ever i
> want them to be...also this area where widgets are placed is nice, but not to
> my likens ...maybe it could be placed also as a tab with all the others
> (collection, internet, playlists....)
> i also miss this playlists were amarok could just by one click create playlist
> with all my favourite songs (by their score).
> Playlist table in new verision is kind of unreadable, i really think that old
> one was much better.
>
> As i'm not a programer (just wonna be) i cant help with code but maybe some
> suggestions
>
> please dont be offended with my old fashion opinions, as i really, really like
> the old amarok looks :), but i dont think that amarok2 is bad at all just isnt
> like Amarok is meant to be....clean and easy
>
> i wish you all good coding year :)
>
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