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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
The ''Script Manager'' contains the options required to extend the functionality of '''Amarok''' through custom scripts. It is reached from the top-level menu <menuchoice>Tools -> Script Manager</menuchoice>. Scripts can be installed from downloaded script packages, or from the <menuchoice>Get More Scripts</menuchoice> installer which can fetch the latest user-contributed scripts from the Internet. | |||
== Types == | == Types == | ||
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[[File:Amarok_script_manager.png|500px|large|center|Amarok Script Manager]] | [[File:Amarok_script_manager.png|500px|large|center|Amarok Script Manager]] | ||
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! Script Type !! Description | |||
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| Generic || Not specific to the media sources and the current playlist. | | Generic || Not specific to the media sources and the current playlist. | ||
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[[File:Amarok_add-on_installer.png|500px|large|center|Amarok Script Manager]] | [[File:Amarok_add-on_installer.png|500px|large|center|Amarok Script Manager]] | ||
Using the Add-on | Using the ''Add-on Installer'', one can install the latest user-contributed '''Amarok''' scripts. There are also options to search, sort and rate the scripts. | ||
== Script Information == | == Script Information == | ||
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[[File:Amarok_script_info.png|300px|large|center|Amarok Script Info]] | [[File:Amarok_script_info.png|300px|large|center|Amarok Script Info]] | ||
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Revision as of 23:59, 4 January 2011
Overview
The Script Manager contains the options required to extend the functionality of Amarok through custom scripts. It is reached from the top-level menu
. Scripts can be installed from downloaded script packages, or from the installer which can fetch the latest user-contributed scripts from the Internet.Types
Script Type | Description |
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Generic | Not specific to the media sources and the current playlist. |
Lyrics | Download and display the lyrics of the current song from the Internet. |
Scriptable Service | Provide media sources from the Internet such as podcasts, radio, audio books, etc. |
Manage Scripts
The
and buttons can be used to manage scripts. One can install script packages of type amarokscript.tar, amarokscript.tar.bz2, amarokscript.tar.gzAdd-on Installer
Using the Add-on Installer, one can install the latest user-contributed Amarok scripts. There are also options to search, sort and rate the scripts.
Script Information
Learn more about a script using the info button.