Amarok 3.3 Released Using Qt 6, GStreamer Audio Engine
A new version of iconic Qt music player Amarok has been released, the first to be based on Qt6 and KDE Frameworks 6. Amarok 3.3 (codenamed ‘Far Above the Clouds’, a reference a song by progressive rock musician Mike Oldfield) picks up a glut of improvement as a result of the toolkit bump, which its developers describe as a “decade-sized update of the technological foundations.” GStreamer is now used for audio playback in Amarok 3.3 instead of Phonon, as older versions do. Amarok’s devs say the switch ought to “provide a solid and future-proof sonic experience for years to come”. […]
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