Cover Flow - Other Implementations

Other Implementations

  • The open source media player Songbird offers a Cover Flow navigation add-on called MediaFlow.
  • The open source Banshee media player also offers a Cover Flow-like add-on called ClutterFlow, which is based on the Clutter toolkit.
  • The proprietary media player MediaMonkey also offers a Cover Flow add-on called MonkeyFlow. It can either be embedded or run as an external remote application.
  • Using Compiz Fusion (Shift Switcher) or KDE Plasma Workspaces (Cover Switch on KWin 4.1 or later) on a Unix-like system, it is possible to switch between open applications with a Cover Flow animation.
  • A Cover Flow-like interface was used by the graphical search engine Search Me.
  • The free jukebox firmware Rockbox also implements a Cover Flow-like album art viewer, called "PictureFlow". However, PictureFlow is not part of the main UI, instead included as a demo.


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