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ncmpcpp

ncmpcpp – featureful ncurses based MPD client inspired by ncmpc

Main features:
- tag editor
- playlist editor
- easy to use search engine
- media library
- music visualizer
- ability to fetch artist info from last.fm
- new display mode
- alternative user interface
- ability to browse and add files from outside of MPD music directory
…and a lot more minor functions.

Dependencies:
- boost library
- ncurses library
- readline library
- curl library (for fetching lyrics and last.fm data)
- fftw library (optional, required for frequency spectrum music visualization mode)
- tag library (optional, required for tag editing)

Known issues:
- No full support for handling encodings other than UTF-8.