or I use a sound 'mixer' to turn on the microphone.ĭepending on your edition of Linux Mint, you may have a 'Sound' option in your System Settings. I cannot use my mics from the system sound card or webcam at the desktop unless I am in some sound software application that uses them, like audacity, skype, etc. Like what edition and version of Linux Mint you are using. It would help to have more information on your system setup, see FYI below. You might be able to install and use any Karaoke program for Ms Windows application using 'wine' as well. There appears to be some online Karaoke options as well, search for 'online Karaoke' link below. Transform your Ubuntu Box into a Karaoke Machine OSD Information links: *** There is a PPA, but as of 09-01-2015, I could not get it to install osdlyrics *** OSD Lyrics will detect and connect to the media player.ĭownload OSD lyrics in link below (on left side) as a 32-bit or 64-bit easy install '.deb' file which you just double click to install. To use OSD Lyrics, just launch your media player, then launch OSD Lyrics. It is not a plugin but a standalone program. It automatically downloads the required lyrics from different sources. OSD lyrics displays lyrics of any song that you play through your music player. Perhaps these music players too: Banshee, Exaile, Clementine, etc. In some players, you might have to activate a plug-in in their settings. A lot of Music players, like the wonderful Amarok, and others, already have scrolling lyrics built-in to them which can be used for Karaoke. In addition to what has already been mentioned, a quick search reveals these as well. HI gto52, and anyone else interested in this. Gto52 wrote:Are there any karaoke players in the software manager?

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