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Rhythmbox Music Player is getting opened when arrow Keys(up, down, right, left) are tapped

Without changing any settings, Rhythmbox Music Player is getting opened when arrow Keys (up, down, right, left) are pressed. For now, only restarting the machine can prevent this weird behavior. Can ...
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Maintain sound when screen turns off after inactivity

Using Rhythmbox for music through the speakers on my monitor. Problem is when the screen turns off (for reason of inactivity as set in System Settings > Brightness and Lock > [turn screen off when ...
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Syncing music to Android with Rhythmbox "Error transferring track"

Like the title says, I'm having trouble syncing music onto my phone (Samsung Note 5 running Android version 7.0) using Rhythmbox 3.3 in Ubuntu 16.04. Here's the steps I take: Open Rhythmbox Unlock my ...
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Keyboard unresponsive after SHIFT-right-arrow / Rhythmbox pops up

Recently I'm having a problem with my newly installed Ubuntu 16.04 system (Gnome 3.6). I have Rhythmbox playing radio music, and have it minimised. When I press shift+right-arrow, Rhythmbox pops up, ...
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Is Rhythmbox visualization plugin dead? Plugin installed but no visuals

I've installed the plugin on Ubuntu 16.04, but using it with Rhythmbox shows just a blank section in the window. Not sure if there's something I'm supposed to activate or if this is broken. When I ...
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How to play .ape files in Rhythmbox 3.3 (Ubuntu 16.04)?

Rhythmbox is no longer able to play .ape files. It is presenting this error dialogue: I have the ubuntu-restricted-extras package installed: $ sudo apt install ubuntu-restricted-extras Reading ...
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Is there any way to make Audacious music player playes still after it exits?

I am using Audacious as my default music player and Removed RhythmBox from my Ubuntu 16.04. But I want to play music using Audacious and have the functionality of RhythmBox of continuing to play ...
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Rhythmbox - How to get an iHeart radio station to play

In attempting to play an iHeart radio station with Rhythmbox under Ubuntu 16.04 I get two error messages. Rhythmbox is working correctly with the default sample radio stations. The first error ...
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iPod touch not syncing - ubuntu 16.04

After upgrading to ubuntu 16.04 I can no longer sync my iPod touch (MC008FD, 3rd generation, 32 GB - yes, I know it's an old model, but I really like that one) with Rhythmbox. The device is simply ...
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Rhythmbox 3.3 does not display cover.jpg files with Ubuntu 16.04

Since last Ubuntu 16.04 (fresh) installation, Rhythmbox v3.3 does not display cover.jpg files in music album directories. I have uninstalled rhythmbox, deleted config directories (rm ~/.local/share/...
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Coverart-browser crashes Rhythmbox 3.3

My Rhythmbox 3.3 crashes (starts, shows main window, disappears from sight) as soon as I include in the start process the well known and proven plugin "coverart-browser" from fossfreedom. Is there ...
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Unable to add album art in Rhythmbox

I am using Ubuntu 16.04. In the Rhythmbox whenever I add an album-art to any song it doesn't saves it, when I change the song it suddenly disappears. How can I fix this problem?
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Rhythmbox starts muted at launch. Changing volume has no effect on playback

Rhythmbox has recently started malfunctioning on my ubuntu 16.04. It always starts muted and changing the volume(system volume or the volume control from rhythmbox) has no effect whatsoever. I am sure ...
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rhythmbox crashes due "Failed to import the site module"

I updated my machine from 15.10 to 16.04 a few days ago. Now I have to face this strange Issue: rhythmbox tells me, that it Failed to import the site module and crashes, because python3.5 is missing ...
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cant install rhythmbox in xenial

when I try sudo apt install rhythmbox I get this: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean ...
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Rhythmbox stopped working after upgrading to Ubuntu 16.04

After upgrading to Ubuntu 16.04 from Ubuntu 15, Rhythmbox stopped working. I open it, or click on some audio file, and it opens but does not play. It keeps showing "Not Playing" for all kinds of ...
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Rhythmbox does not add mp3 files from NTFS partition

ubuntu 16.04 x64 I installed ubuntu-restricted-extras. Rhythmbox plays the file if it is picked from ext4 partition.
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