Rhythmbox 2.95 has been released!

system upgrade

Rhythmbox 2.95 has been released, this release is considered as final transition of Rhythmbox to GTK +3, the new release also is compatible with Gnome3.


Overview of changes in Rhythmbox 2.95 “In Mind”

– GTK+ 3, GObject introspection, GNOME 3 compatible
– New album art database
– Grilo plugin for UPNP and Jamendo
– Rewritten visualization plugin (using clutter)
– First steps in redesigning some parts of the UI that sorely need it
– New encoding profile system
– Plugins now based on libpeas
– Much improved dbus media server plugin

Installation in Ubuntu and LinuxMint:

Open terminal and enter the following commands:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/rhythmbox
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install rhythmbox