Install Amarok 2.2 Sunjammer in Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope in 3 easy-to-do steps

Amarok 2.2 codenamed sunjammer is released.

This all new release comes with a lot of improvements and bug fixes.

Amarok 2.2, like they have quoted on their blog , is the next step towards the ultimate music player!

Let's hope that they will stick on to their promises.

New and Refreshing!

• Amarok 2.2 comes with an almost completely new look and feel.

• Amarok 2.2 now has a new layout for the Browser Pane on the left and an easier navigation using "bread crumbs" on top.

• The Playlist has seen a complete overhaul and comes with many new features, allowing you to sort and shuffle the content.

• Do you have tracks with a lot of silence before a hidden song that you would like hear with a simple click? Bookmarks is their to help you out!

• A new photo applet shows you pictures of the artist.

• A new video applet finds contextual videos for the now playing artist.

• Entire list of features here. Now lets do the installation of all new Amarok 2.2 in Ubuntu.

Add GPG Key First

• Goto terminal and copy-paste the following.

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 0F7992B0
 

• Done.

Now Add the project-neon launchpad repo

• Now Goto System > Administration > Software Sources and select Third-Party Software tab and click ADD. And Simply Copy-Paste the following Repo.

deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/project-neon/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/project-neon/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main

• Done.

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Now Install all new Amarok 2.2 in Ubuntu

• Goto terminal and type the following to install amarok 2.2.

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install amarok-nightly

Screenshots

Amarok 2.0

Screenshots of the current stable version, 2.0

Amarok 1.4 'Fast Forward'

Screenshots of the previous stable series, 1.4