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| <menuchoice>Equalizer</menuchoice> || Shows the equalizer.</translate> | | <menuchoice>Equalizer</menuchoice> || Shows the equalizer.</translate> | ||
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| <menuchoice>Update Collection</menuchoice> || Checks the tracks in your collection. | | <menuchoice>Update Collection</menuchoice> || Checks the tracks in your collection and updates the database.</translate> | ||
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Shows all albums in your collection. Here you can set custom album covers and fetch missing ones. More about the [[Special:myLanguage/Amarok/Manual/Organization/CoverManager|Cover Manager]], shown below. | Shows all albums in your collection. Here you can set custom album covers and fetch missing ones. More about the [[Special:myLanguage/Amarok/Manual/Organization/CoverManager | Cover Manager]], shown below. | ||
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===== Network Requests Viewer ===== <!--T:27--> | |||
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The '''Network Requests Viewer''' allows you to monitor the network requests made by '''Amarok'''. Selecting this option will open this window: | |||
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Checks the files in the folders you defined as your collection. New files will be added and missing ones removed from the left pane. | Checks the files in the folders you defined as your collection. New files will be added and missing ones removed from the left pane. | ||
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This option allows you to synchronize statistics of your various collections. This is a new feature in '''Amarok''' since version 2.7 For more information, see also [[Special:myLanguage/Amarok/Manual/Organization/Collection/StatisticsSynchronization|Statistics Synchronization Between Collections and with Last.fm]] in the handbook. | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:16, 2 September 2013
Tools Menu
From this menu you can use additional tools and scripts.
| Menu Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Allows you to save bookmarks of various types. | |
| Allows you to view album covers and fetch missing ones. | |
| Shows the equalizer. | |
| Shows the Network Requests Viewer. | |
| Checks the tracks in your collection and updates the database. | |
| Opens the Statistics Synchronization dialog. |
Bookmark Manager
The bookmark manager allows you to bookmark different kinds of things to recall them later. You can also create folders to organize your collection of bookmarks. The search box provides a convenient way to find bookmarks. The context menu offers the possibility to and the bookmark.
| Menu Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Saves the currently used view applets. | |
| Saves the current view of the media source tree. | |
| Saves the current playlist setup. | |
| Saves the position in the current track. |
Cover Manager
Shows all albums in your collection. Here you can set custom album covers and fetch missing ones. More about the Cover Manager, shown below.
Equalizer
Provides the possibility to configure sound settings. You can choose between manually adjusting the settings and using templates. Right now, the Phonon GStreamer is required for a functional equalizer.
Network Requests Viewer
The Network Requests Viewer allows you to monitor the network requests made by Amarok. Selecting this option will open this window:
Update Collection
Checks the files in the folders you defined as your collection. New files will be added and missing ones removed from the left pane.
Synchronize Statistics
This option allows you to synchronize statistics of your various collections. This is a new feature in Amarok since version 2.7 For more information, see also Statistics Synchronization Between Collections and with Last.fm in the handbook.