Audacious 4.5 Open-Source Audio Player Adds Playback History Plugin, Winamp 2.9 Skin | Linux Today

Audacious 4.5 Open-Source Audio Player Adds Playback History Plugin, Winamp 2.9 Skin

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Marius Nestor
Aug 7, 2025

Highlights of Audacious 4.5 include a new Playback History plugin for the Qt build, support for the Album Artist tag in the APE header, support for outdated ReplayGain tags in Opus files, support for fetching lyrics from lrclib.net, and support for reading color schemes from the settings portal.

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Marius Nestor

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