gtkpod includes the following features: Read your existing iTunesDB, add MP3, WAV, M4A (non-protected AAC), M4B (audio book), podcasts, and various video files, view, add and modify cover art, sync directories, detect duplicates when adding songs, and much more. It supports the first to fifth Generation including the iPod mini, iPod Photo, iPod Shuffle, iPod nano, and iPod Video. Floola (at this time) requires that iTunes 7.3 has never touched your iPod (works with iTunes 7.2 and lower), and sadly 7.3 is the version of iTunes that’s on all of my computers.Ībout: gtkpod is a platform independent Graphical User Interface for Apple’s iPod using GTK2. Notes: Floola was the only of the 10 iTunes alternatives that I couldn’t personally test. Tutorial: How to use Banshee to manage your iPod in UbuntuĪbout: Floola includes the following features: Cross platform (works on any Windows (98 and above), any Mac and any linux distribution with GTK installed), Portable (put the application on iPod and launch it on any PC), add and extract songs to and from your iPod, integrated with Last.fm, add artwork to your songs easily, lyric support even on older iPods (3G and above), Videos can be added to iPod, Growl support (Mac only), Banshee is available as a pre-compiled binary for many Linux distributions, and its source is available for those of you who prefer compile your own programs. How to install Amarok in Ubuntu (and get it to play MP3s)Ībout: Banshee includes the following features: Rips music, burn CDs, share your music, displays cover art, tons of plugins, controllable via keyboard shortcuts, smart playlists and the ability to rate your music. Tutorials: How to use Amarok to manage your iPod in Ubuntu Amarok is available as a pre-compiled binary for many Linux distributions, and its source is available for those of you who prefer compile your own programs. ![]() Name Supported Platforms Amarok Banshee Floola gtkpod MediaMonkey Rhythmbox SharePod Songbird Winamp YamiPodĪbout: Amarok includes the following features: Album cover detection and downloads, lyrics support, wikipedia integration, contextual information (a quick view on your currently played music, and suggest similar track which you might like), statistics, Last.fm integration, multiple media devices support (Apple iPod, iRiver iFP and T players, Creative Zen and Nomad players, Generic USB players, Generic MTP players). If you’ve been wondering why I’ve been writing so many “How to use XYZ to manage your iPod” tutorials lately, now you know why. ![]() ![]() Tutorials are included for every program, and they’re all either free or Open Source. This overview details the features (with screenshots) of 10 different programs other than iTunes to manage your iPod.
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