/r/Plex's Tool Tuesday Thread - 2016-11-01 - Headphones
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#Headphones
Write-up by r/Plex Moderators.
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Website | https://github.com/rembo10/headphones |
| Description | Headphones is an automated music downloader for NZB and Torrent, written in Python. It supports SABnzbd, NZBget, Transmission, µTorrent, Deluge and Blackhole. |
| Screenshots | Imgur Album |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux, OSX, Synology and Docker |
| Installation | Installation instructions |
What is HeadPhones?
Headphones is an automated music downloader. It uses public music databases to fetch artist and album information. This information is then used to snatch download from search providers (NZB and Torrent). The public music databases are MusicBrainz and Last.FM. When you search for an artist or album, it will query MusicBrainz. Artist information and covers are requested from Last.FM.
- Supports importing and managing existing music
- Connect to Last.fm to automatically download music that you scrobble
- Post Processes music, by searching folder moving and naming files
- Configure quality and bitrate searches
- Supports multiple notification agents
How do I install HeadPhones?
For Windows, Linux, OSX and Synology, the installation page can be found in the headphones, github wiki. There is also a docker build over at linuxserver.io.
HeadPhones doesn't work!
Check out this troubleshooting page. If that doesn't resolve your issue, check out the github issues page
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Posted Nov 1, 2016, 2:30 PM UTC