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1. Introduction

Knapster is a linux KDE clone of the Napster mp3 download program for Windows ™.

Currently it is in beta and doesn't implement all the features of the Windows Napster.

What is does implement is:

• creation of a Napster user
• login to the Napster server
• search by song/author name
• search by user
• downloading
• queuing of songs to download
• uploads
• some chat channel operations and commands. ( see the console window for more details. )
• an mp3 library tab
• playing of songs via an external player

It is a full GUI program that provides the current status during sessions.

1.1 Changes

Since the previous version of Knapster ( v0.9 ), Swedish language support has been added. The interface has been improved slightly, correct sorting of the search panel and library has been added and and a few bugs have been killed.

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