Songbird 一款集浏览器为一体的播放器，有 Windows、Linux、Mac 相应的版本。Songbird 很 iTunes 的风格，但并不是一成不变地照抄 iTunes ，Songbird 对歌曲优秀的管理功能是它的最大的一个亮点，如果你有一个庞大的媒体库，用 Songbird 你可以很快地找到你想要播放的歌。Songbird 支持多个国家的语言，在 Linux 中安装使用也相当简单方便。官方还提供了一个庞大的插件库和皮肤库，你可以很轻松地打造一个十分个性化的播放器。
这就是 Songbird 播放器默认的主界面
自行下载的白色的皮肤
用 Songbird 浏览网页
这是它缩小的样子，而且还可以下载别的主题
我才一开始用 Ubuntu 就开始使用这个款浏览器了，每次一版的升级都带来了很多有用的新特性，而且对老版的功能进一步完善。下面就看看 Songbird 0.6 带来的变化吧。
Songbird 0.6 正式版增强的特性:
更大的媒体库的支持
Songbird can now easily handle libraries with 10,000+ tracks.
滚动时更平滑
Once the metadata scanner is done, scrolling in a large library is smooth and responsive.
更强的过滤功能
Filtering by genre, artist, album, and year is almost instantaneous.
搜索速度更快
No long lags or locked up UI when searching your Library.
改善内存管理
On Windows and Linux we implemented jemalloc as our memory allocator for XULRunner and have noticed approximately 15-20% memory reduction in common user tasks.
Songbird 0.6 新的特性:
ID3 标签信息改写
We have a new Metadata Editor that allows you to edit your media and write the changes back to your file(s). You can read a bit more about it here.
支持 MTP 设备同步
On Windows, MTP Devices now support Sync functionality!
改善对 IPod 的支持
The iPod add-on has been rewritten and a number of bugs have been squashed. We have also started maintaining a new wiki page that details what iPod models we support.
编辑菜单
Copy, paste, select all, undo, redo, delete and find text to your heart’s content.
查找网页中的文本
A number of users asked for a way to easily search for text within a webpage, now you can!
按比特率和采样率筛选/排序
Now you can easily sort and filter your library by sound quality.
更简洁的视图菜单
It’s easier to switch feathers and show/hide display panes than ever before.
SHOUTcast 电台
Easily discover and stream
下载 Songbird 0.6
Songbird_0.6_linux-i686.tar.gz (23.9MB)
Songbird 0.6 for Windows XP/Vista (14.2MB)
皮肤下载
http://addons.songbirdnest.com/tag/feathers
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