lrcShow-X:
General application for a wide variety of media-player that shows and searches synchronized lyrics and LRC lyrics dynamically


Author:
sanfanling (China)
OutLikeAShoe (Italy)


Usage:
Just run  "./lrcShow-X.py"  in console


Dependencies:
>=Python-2.4 (doesn't support Python3)
>=Qt-4.5.0
PyQt4 (qt4, python bindings)
pygobject (gobject, python bindings)
dbus-python (dbus, python bindings)


About media players:
Amarok2: supported
audacious: supported
qmmp: supported, please enable the mpris plugins before launching lrcShow-X
vlc: initial supported, need more test
banshee: initial supported, need more test
exaile: initial supported
muine: supported
juk: initial supported, but can't follow the track changing
quodlibet: supported
rhythmbox: supported
songbird: supported, need MPRIS plugins installed
mpd: supported, need mpDris installed first. If the mpd sever is not running on localhost:6600, please modify mpDris.conf file
xmms2: supported, need xmms2-mpris-bridge script placed in xmms2's startup.d directory, or the script is running
deadbeef: supported, but need hack deadbeef itself; need more test
Clementine: supported, need more test


Configuration:
The config file is ~/.lrcShow-X/lrcShow-X.conf
Please configurate the application via UI's menu


Thanks to:
baidu, sohu, ttplayer, lrcDB, lyrdb, google, winampcn, evillyrics, cdmi, ailrc, AlSong, youdao and miniLyrics, tuneWiki, soso and lrc123 for providing their lyrics service
"ttpClient" module's author (http://code.google.com/p/ttplyrics; lrcShow-X was distributed with "ttpClient" copy)
"chardet" project (lrcShow-X was distributed with "chardet" copy)
"BeautifulSoup" project (lrcShow-X was distributed with "BeautifulSoup" copy)
"pytagger" project (lrcShow-X was distributed with "pytagger" copy)
"py-ApeTag" project (lrcShow-X was distributed with "py-ApeTag" copy)
"mpDris" project (the access to support mpd, lrcShow-X was distributed with "mpDris" as addon)
"xmms2-mpris-bridge" project (the access to support xmms2, lrcShow-X was distributed with "xmms2-mpris-bridge" as addon)
hnstxx (logo designer)
copy liu (author of ailrc search engine)
"Yunfan Forum", though it was shut down
"xbmc" wiki uses lrcShow-X as default lrc file editor under Linux
rainsia (add songbird support)
yingfei (debug for 1.4.0)
Xu zhen (author of deadbeef dbus plugin; add deadbeef support)
Aaron Lewis (add Clementine support)
qiliang, huahua, yunfan, addone, nihui, fundawang, Lie_Ex, wkai, qu peng, etc


Kde-apps homepage:
http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=103055

Launchpad homepage:
https://launchpad.net/lrcshow-x

Homepage on sanfanling's blog:
http://www.sanfanling.cn/read.php?311

Bug report:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/lrcshow-x

Translating page:
https://translations.launchpad.net/lrcshow-x