With this major update amaroK gets advanced streaming media features, better performance, and: it simply looks cool :)
Changes include:
- Shoutcast metadata support. amaroK can now display the currently playing title when listening to webradio streams
- Threaded tagreading, optimized for high performance even with very long playlists
- Revolutionary StreamBrowser module, which makes finding streams as simple as using a radio
- New animated analyzer modes
- User interface has been reworked with a new look, modern and clean
- Better CrossFading support, with very smooth blending between tracks
- Performance optimizations
- Compatible with the new KDE 3.2 as well as KDE 3.1
http://amarok.sf.net
Download link:
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/amarok/amarok-0.8.1.tar.bz2?download