![]() Swinsian 2 is a free upgrade for all existing users. There is a bit of a learning curve in Strawberry, but it's worth the diligence to figure it out. The interface allows for more customisation in the way your music is displayed and support for peripherals has been improved. The default may not be the same naming system you are used to. Strawberry figured out everything, even my Compilations folder, which shows up as "Various Artists".īe careful if you use Strawberry's "Organize Files" feature, as it sorts out everything according to the path you assign it. scriptingAmarok supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks. When I moved to Strawberry, I pointed it to my music collection folder, which originally came organized by iTunes Artist>Album>Track - Title.extension. The best Swinsian alternatives are VLC Media Player, foobar2000 and AIMP. It can take awhile to update the collection, so maybe that's it. Desktop art themes are written in HTML and Javascript. I have no idea why Strawberry is not showing all your albums. You can use themes to customise how the track tags and artwork are displayed. Of course this approach is not as elegant as those players that visually showcase the currently selected album, but it gets the job done. Play around and find what works best for you. When I'm done with the album I just clear the playlist. ![]() ![]() My double click settings are for "append to playlist" and "always start playing". If I want to listen to an album I select that playlist and double click the album in the Collection. I created and saved an empty playlist I call "Play from Collection" which I keep on the left hand side of the Playlist pane, next to the Collection pane. to choose how you want the songs or albums to open. They can also be hidden if you prefer a minimal interface. Customise The art grid, column browser and track inspector provide multiple ways to view and navigate your music. You can also play around with Settings>Behavior>Double clicking a song will. Swinsian is a sophisticated music player for macOS with wide format support, folder watching, advanced tag editing and designed to be responsive even with the largest libraries. If you right click an album in the library you will see different options to "append to current, "replace current" or "open in new" playlist. On the plus side for Audirvana, the DAC support and exclusive stream is rock solid and provides the most detailed information about the connection of any of the OS X players. I also have a Mac that I used with iTunes for years (not familiar with Swinsian) and it takes a little getting used to, but Strawberry is very "playlist-oriented". Swinsian will semi-automatically fetch you album art itself from Last.fm, MusicBrainz, and a couple of other servers automatically. Yes, you need to open the album in a playlist.
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