Amarok/Development

Development Information

First and foremost:

• Important Information for new developers
• Using Git for Development
• Amarok Components and Maintainers
• Randa 2012 discussions:
  • Requirements
  • Architecture
  • RoadMap post 2.7
• Amarok l10n Translation Markup Guide
• Hacking On Amarok HowTo
• openDesktop.org Profile Guidelines

Database

• Database Schema
• MySQL Embedded
• Dynamic Collection, needs to be moved to userbase
• DynamicCollection Developer information
• AFT
• Batch Mode

Services

• Magnatune Store
• Ampache Service
• Nepomuk

Media Devices

• Media Device:MTP

Usability

• Usability Improvements
• Card Sorting Targeting Playlist Context Menu

Scripting

• Script API
• Scripting HowTo 2.x
• Scripted services tutorial 2.x

Configuration files

These files are written to $HOME/.kde/share/config. The address might be $HOME/.kde4/share/config/ on some systems:

• amarokrc
• amarok-appletsrc
• amarok_homerc

Building Amarok

For a great guide to building Amarok, see this article. The article is geared toward building Amarok locally, but it is still a great reference for building Amarok in general.

Dependencies

• README on GIT (the definitive, most up-to-date list)
• Dependencies

Compiling

• Development HowTo
• Tarball compiling

Testing

• Testing Amarok's Features
• Debugging HowTo
• How to write Unit Tests

Windows / OS X

• Win32
• OS X
  • Amarok2 build instructions for OS X

Various

• Call For Artists
• Icecast