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Foobar2000 0.9.5 Beta 1

Foobar2000 is an advanced audio player for the Windows platform. Some of the basic features include full unicode support, ReplayGain support and native support for several popular audio formats.

Features:

* Audio formats supported: MP1, MP2, MP3, MP4, MPC, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC / Ogg FLAC, WavPack, WAV, AIFF, AU, SND, CDDA.
* Full unicode support.
* Advanced tagging capabilities.
* Support for transcoding all supported audio formats using the Converter component (requires external command line encoder executables for different output formats).
* ReplayGain support - both playback and calculation.
* Customizable keyboard shortcuts.
* Open component architecture allowing third-party developers to extend functionality of the player.

Change Log:

* New Default User Interface
- Allows embedding of Album List and other components in the main window
- Quick setup dialog on first startup allowing easy UI customization
- Theme import/export support for transferring appearance-related settings easily

- Built-in playlist view supports columns and grouping
- New Playlist Search dialog
- Embedded album art support
- New built-in spectrum visualisation

* New Album List component

- Updates automatically with Media Library content changes ("Refresh" command no longer needed)
- Embeddable in the main window
- Supports direct creation of autoplaylists from Album List tree branches

* Properties dialog improvements
- New commands: "Format from Other Fields", "Capitalize", "Clean Up"
- Improved "Automatically Fill Values" functionality
- Improved Windows Clipboard interaction - now you can use copy/paste to transfer values between fields or between different sets of tracks

* Converter component improvements
- Replaced "show output directory when done" functionality with a new dialog showing a list of created tracks
- Built-in support for writing AU/SND and AIFF files
- Updated FLAC support - FLAC encoding now requires FLAC encoder 1.2.0 or newer
- Improved handling of hung command-line encoder processes

* Audio format decoding updates
- Updated libFLAC to 1.2.0
- Rewritten support for AU/SND and AIFF audio formats

- New "File Operations" component, for moving, copying and deleting audio files
- Old Masstagger component no longer included with the installer (available for download separately)
- Windows XP or newer is now required

Download: Foobar2000 0.9.5 Beta 1 | from Foobar2000.org
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