Amarok 2.0 release release

This afternoon, after two years of development, the release of Amarok 2.0, a multimedia player including a system for maintaining a music collection, took place.
Screenshots and descriptions of innovations under the cut. Screenshots and descriptions of innovations under the cut.

We thought about how best to create a program that will allow us to stay at the forefront of digital music management. We also sought to highlight Amarok in the rapidly growing market of music players. © Amarok Development Team

Completely redesigned user interface. Made the transition to Qt 4.4;
Tight integration with online services such as Magnatune , Jamendo , MP3tunes , Last.fm and Shoutcast ;
New API for connecting external scripts and plugin development;
Basing on KDE 4 technologies, activating the interlayer to interact with Solid equipment, Phonon multimedia subsystem and Plasma desktop shell;
Architecture redesign for working with external devices (connecting portable audio players, storage devices, etc.)
The podcast manager, separated from the playlist manager (improved podcast downloads);
To organize the storage, a transition was made from SQlite to MySQL-embedded;
Improving the playlist interface, including the implementation of dynamic mini-playlists;
Automatic detection of 8-bit encoding in metadata;
Supports Windows and Mac OS X platforms.

You can download amarok at http://amarok.kde.org/wiki/Download
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