How to install Sayonara music player in Ubuntu 17.04

How to install Sayonara music player in Ubuntu 17.04

Sayonara is a lightweight Linux audio player written in C++ with the Qt framework. It uses Gstreamer as the audio backend. It is an alternative to players like Rythombox, Clementine or Amarok. This tutorial will explain the installation procedure of Sayonara music player in Ubuntu 17.04.

Features

• organize big music collections
• manage library by artists
• albums, genres or file paths
• sophisticated tag editor
• hold multiple playlists simultaneously
• save/rename/delete or export them to common playlist file formats
• plugins like equalizer
• speed/pitch control

Installation procedure

To start the installation procedure, add the repo to the target system by executing the following command.

root@linuxhelp1:~# add-apt-repository ppa:lucioc/sayonara
 Sayonara Player is a lightweight qt Player for Linux.
It holds a lot of features like
  - Music library
  - ID3-tag editor
  - Equalizer
  - MP3 converter
  - Podcasts
  - Webstreams
  - Stream recorder
  - Speed adjustment
  - Dynamic playlists
  - Radio broadcasting
  - Audio track bookmarks with optional loop function
    (for audio books or to practice a music instrument) 
  - Lyrics
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How to install:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:lucioc/sayonara
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install sayonara
 More info: https://launchpad.net/~lucioc/+archive/ubuntu/sayonara
Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it
gpg: keybox ' /tmp/tmp0kny6ss6/pubring.gpg'  created
gpg: /tmp/tmp0kny6ss6/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created
gpg: key 04BCB46C99A01C59: public key " Launchpad PPA for Lucio Carreras"  imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg:               imported: 1
OK

The repositories are added to the target system. Update the repo by executing the apt-get update command.

root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get update
Get:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-security InRelease [89.2 kB]
Hit:2 http://ppa.launchpad.net/gambas-team/gambas-daily/ubuntu zesty InRelease
Hit:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty InRelease                     
Hit:4 http://ppa.launchpad.net/lucioc/sayonara/ubuntu zesty InRelease         
Hit:5 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-updates InRelease             
Hit:6 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-backports InRelease           
Fetched 89.2 kB in 1s (76.3 kB/s)                 
Reading package lists... Done

The target system is updated with the required repositories. Install the sayonara package by running the following command.

root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get install sayonara
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  freepats gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-faad
  gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-videoparsers gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly
  gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly-amr i965-va-driver liba52-0.7.4 libaacs0 libass5
  libavcodec57 libavformat57 libavutil55 libbdplus0 libbluray2 libbs2b0
  libchromaprint1 libcrystalhd3 libdc1394-22 libdca0 libde265-0 libdvdnav4
  libdvdread4 libfaad2 libflite1 libgme0 libgsm1 libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0
  libkate1 liblilv-0-0 libmjpegutils-2.1-0 libmms0 libmp3lame0 libmpcdec6
  libmpeg2-4 libmpeg2encpp-2.1-0 libmplex2-2.1-0 libofa0 libopencore-amrnb0
  libopencore-amrwb0 libopencv-calib3d2.4v5 libopencv-core2.4v5
.
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Setting up libmpeg2encpp-2.1-0 (1:2.1.0+debian-5) ...
Setting up libavutil55:amd64 (7:3.2.4-1build2) ...
Setting up libdvdnav4:amd64 (5.0.3-3) ...
Setting up gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-faad:amd64 (1.10.4-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up mesa-vdpau-drivers:amd64 (17.0.3-1ubuntu1) ...
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Setting up libsratom-0-0:amd64 (0.6.0~dfsg0-1) ...
Setting up libopencv-calib3d2.4v5:amd64 (2.4.9.1+dfsg1-2) ...
Setting up liblilv-0-0 (0.24.2~dfsg0-1) ...
Setting up libavcodec57:amd64 (7:3.2.4-1build2) ...
Setting up libchromaprint1:amd64 (1.4.2-1) ...
Setting up libavformat57:amd64 (7:3.2.4-1build2) ...
Setting up libopencv-highgui2.4-deb0:amd64 (2.4.9.1+dfsg1-2) ...
Setting up libopencv-objdetect2.4v5:amd64 (2.4.9.1+dfsg1-2) ...
Setting up gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad:amd64 (1.10.4-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up sayonara (0.9.3-0ppa4-zesty1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.24-9ubuntu2) ...

The application has been installed successfully. To run the application, type the package name in the Ubuntu dashboard and click on the icon to open the application.

The application is running successfully. Now the user can use the Sayonara for listening to various music tracks.

Wasn' t that an easy installation procedure? Sayonara also offers features like customizable spectrum analyzer and level meter.