How to Install and Uninstall cantata Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "cantata" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cantata on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install cantata

2. Uninstall "cantata" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall cantata on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove cantata

3. Information about the cantata package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package cantata:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : cantata
Version : 2.5.0-4.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 7.0 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : cantata-2.5.0-4.2.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/CDrummond/cantata/
Summary : Client for the Music Player Daemon (MPD)
Description :
Cantata is a graphical client for MPD, supporting the following features:
* Multiple MPD collections.
* Customisable layout.
* Songs grouped by album in play queue.
* Context view to show artist, album, and song information of
current track.
* Tag editor.
* File organizer - use tags to organize files and folders.
* Ability to calculate ReplyGain tags
* Dynamic playlists.
* Online services; Jamendo, Magnatune, SoundCloud, and Podcasts.
* Radio stream support - with the ability to search for streams via
TuneIn, ShoutCast, or Dirble.
* USB-Mass-Storage and MTP device support
* Audio CD ripping and playback
* Playback of non-MPD songs - via simple in-built HTTP server if
connected to MPD via a standard socket, otherwise filepath is sent
to MPD.
* MPRISv2 DBUS interface.
* Basic support for touch-style interface (views are made
'flickable').
* Scrobbling.
* Ratings support.
Cantata started off as a fork of QtMPC, however, the code (and user
interface) is now very different to that of QtMPC. For more detailed
information, please refer to the main README.