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It doesn't require an organized music library and won't overload you with tons of functionality.<p>Audio Player still offers advanced features such as:<ul><li>An elegant waveform of the track<li>Adjustable playback speed<li>Easy seek controls<li>Playing multiple files at the same time</ul></div></section><section dir=auto><h2>Get involved</h2><div class=hull><div class=buttons><a itemprop="'installUrl'" class=text-button href=https://flathub.org/apps/details/org.gnome.Decibels><div class=icon><svg class="feather feather-download" viewbox="0 0 24 24" fill=none height=24 stroke=currentColor stroke-linecap=round stroke-linejoin=round stroke-width=2 width=24 xmlns=http://www.w3.org/2000/svg><path d="M21 15v4a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-4"></path><polyline points="7 10 12 15 17 10"></polyline><line x1=12 x2=12 y1=15 y2=3></line></svg></div> <div><h4>Get the app</h4>Install the latest version from Flathub.</div></a><a class=text-button href=https://welcome.gnome.org/app/Decibels/><div class=icon><svg class="feather feather-tool" viewbox="0 0 24 24" fill=none height=24 stroke=currentColor stroke-linecap=round stroke-linejoin=round stroke-width=2 width=24 xmlns=http://www.w3.org/2000/svg><path d="M14.7 6.3a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.4l1.6 1.6a1 1 0 0 0 1.4 0l3.77-3.77a6 6 0 0 1-7.94 7.94l-6.91 6.91a2.12 2.12 0 0 1-3-3l6.91-6.91a6 6 0 0 1 7.94-7.94l-3.76 3.76z"></path></svg></div> <div><h4>Contribute</h4>Learn how you can contribute to this app.</div></a><a class=text-button href=https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/decibels/-/issues><div class=icon><svg class="feather feather-clipboard" viewbox="0 0 24 24" fill=none height=24 stroke=currentColor stroke-linecap=round stroke-linejoin=round stroke-width=2 width=24 xmlns=http://www.w3.org/2000/svg><path d="M16 4h2a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v14a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H6a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V6a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h2"></path><rect height=4 rx=1 ry=1 width=8 x=8 y=2></rect></svg></div> <div><h4>Give feedback</h4>Contribute your ideas or report issues on the app’s issue tracker.</div></a><a class=text-button href=https://l10n.gnome.org/module/decibels/><div class=icon><svg class="feather feather-globe" viewbox="0 0 24 24" fill=none height=24 stroke=currentColor stroke-linecap=round stroke-linejoin=round stroke-width=2 width=24 xmlns=http://www.w3.org/2000/svg><circle cx=12 cy=12 r=10></circle><line x1=2 x2=22 y1=12 y2=12></line><path d="M12 2a15.3 15.3 0 0 1 4 10 15.3 15.3 0 0 1-4 10 15.3 15.3 0 0 1-4-10 15.3 15.3 0 0 1 4-10z"></path></svg></div> <div><h4>Help translating</h4>Help translate this app into your language.</div></a><a class=text-button href=https://www.gnome.org/donate/><div class=icon><svg class="feather feather-dollar-sign" viewbox="0 0 24 24" fill=none height=24 stroke=currentColor stroke-linecap=round stroke-linejoin=round stroke-width=2 width=24 xmlns=http://www.w3.org/2000/svg><line x1=12 x2=12 y1=1 y2=23></line><path d="M17 5H9.5a3.5 3.5 0 0 0 0 7h5a3.5 3.5 0 0 1 0 7H6"></path></svg></div> <div><h4>Donate money</h4>Donate to the GNOME Foundation to support this project.</div></a></div></div></section><section dir=auto id=screenshots><h2>Explore the interface</h2><script>screenshotFilterInit = '.light';</script><div class=screenshots><figure class=light><img alt itemprop=screenshot src=/assets/screenshots/org.gnome.Decibels/image-1_orig.png></figure><script>var darkModeMediaQueryScreenshot = window.matchMedia('(prefers-color-scheme: dark)'); darkModeMediaQueryScreenshot.addEventListener('change', handleScreenshotDarkmode); screenshotFilterInit = darkModeMediaQueryScreenshot.matches ? 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