A theater mode with a number of layouts - currently has three views but there'll most likely be a fourth later on.
The concept is based off of redwing's Rdio Style and
Bee-liever's Mod'ernaire. Download it
hereHow To Apply:- Extract the contents (xml file & images folder) of the downloaded file to ...\MusicBee\Plugins\TheaterMode.List
- Inside MusicBee, go to
Preferences -> Tags(1) -> under custom tags -> Define New Tags...
then copy & paste
the formulae commented out in the xml file into their respective virtual tag slots.
Default Layout
• There are four panels available (
lyrics, comment,
artist biography and
upcoming tracks)
• Lyrics can be accessed by clicking the arrow on the right of the dotted line.
• The track comment can be viewed upon clicking the arrow on the left.
• Clicking an artist name will bring up the biography.
• Clicking on the bottom half of the album cover will open the upcoming tracks panel.
• On the other hand, clicking the top half will open an
enlarged version of the artwork.
• A click on the far-left of the artist picture will play the previous track.
• A click at the center will play/pause the playing track...while a click on the far-right will play the next track.
• Double clicking the (playing track) title will open up the now playing assistant.
Layout 2 (colours are skin adaptive)
• On startup, the artist biography will be displayed.
• Clicking the icon on the top left will alternate between the
lyrics and the
upcoming tracks.
• To return to the artist bio, you would have to click the artist name in the lyrics view.
Layout 3 (endeavour1934's XBox Music Style)
• The icons on the bottom right open up the lyrics, now playing list and assistant.
• Same as the previous layouts, clicking the artist name brings up the biography.
• Clicking on any of the 5 squares located on the top right will apply an
overlay to the artist picture.