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EL1TE   on 20 December 2007 - 19:57 · 14 comments & 4421 views

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Nullsoft Winamp is a fast, flexible, high-fidelity music player for Windows. Winamp supports MP3, CD, Audiosoft, Audio Explosion, MOD, WAV and other audio formats, custom appearances (skins) plus audio visualization and audio effect plug-ins.

What's New
  • New: Autoplay Handlers for Audio, MP3 and Video CD's on WinXP & Vista
  • New: Default Programs registration for installations on Windows Vista
  • New: Optional Constant-Q Equalizer and optional ISO Standard frequency bands
  • New: [in_flv] Flash Video decoder (vp6 only, not h.263)
  • Improved: Browser download manager now uses CD Ripping destination folder
  • Improved: Deletion of embedded album art via Artwork tab in File Info
  • Improved: More accurately translated Language Packs
  • Improved: More miscellaneous UI/dialog tweaks & improvements
  • Improved: Option to set the number of pixels to scroll for modern songticker
  • Improved: [Gracenote/MusicID] Better error checking & memory cache optimizations
  • Improved: [gen_ff] More miscellaneous freeform skinning engine optimizations
  • Improved: [gen_hotkeys] Added optional WM_APPCOMMAND support for media keys
  • Improved: [gen_hotkeys] Added increase + decrease rating on current track
  • Improved: [in_dshow] Reading of length and bitrate for non-default video formats
  • Improved: [in_flac] Optimized disk caching for increased performance
  • Improved: [in_mp3] Better optimization for older Pentium Pro/2/3 cpu's
  • Improved: [in_mp3] Support for reading ALBUM ARTIST field if TPE2 not present
  • Improved: [in_mp4] Better Unicode support and metadata read optimizations
  • Improved: [in_mp4] Optimized disk caching/reading
  • Improved: [in_vorbis] Support for reading YEAR field if DATE not present
  • Improved: [ml_disc/in_cdda] Disc reading tweaks and other general optimizations
  • Improved: [ml_history] New tracking control options
  • Improved: [ml_local] Added column for BPM
  • Improved: [ml_local] Album column sorting order logic
  • Improved: [ml_local] Better playlist handling
  • Improved: [ml_local] Bumped track# metadata guessing limit from 130 to 999
  • Improved: [ml_local] Database query and memory optimizations
  • Improved: [ml_pmp] Support for drag&drop from Explorer into portable device view
  • Improved: [ml_transcode] Prompt to delete aborted transcodes
  • Fixed: Artwork not found if .nfo filename contains a period
  • Fixed: ASX Parser converting all stream links in .asx playlists to upper case
  • Fixed: Classic songticker wraparound glitchiness
  • Fixed: Dragging/scrolling of songticker text after resize
  • Fixed: Global Hotkeys list destroyed when changing language packs
  • Fixed: Gracenote CDDB Editor genre selection glitches
  • Fixed: Gracenote/MusicID not using Winamp's proxy setting
  • Fixed: Parsing of ansi ASX playlists containing non-standard characters
  • Fixed: Restore from System Tray if previously closed in a minimized state
  • Fixed: Setup resetting desktop icons :-o
  • Fixed: Spectrum vis incompatibility crash with some 3rd-party input plugins
  • Fixed: Truetype replacement font alignment in Winamp Modern winshade songticker
  • Fixed: Various miscellaneous keyboard shortcut issues
  • Fixed: Winamp Agent registry entry typo (wianmpa.exe)
  • Fixed: [Bento] Collapse/Expand Playlist not respecting 'Show Album Art' setting
  • Fixed: [gen_ff] Potential high CPU usage of songticker object
  • Fixed: [gen_ff] TrueType replacement font change not updating in real-time
  • Fixed: [gen_hotkeys] Restore from minimized state whilst About dialog is open
  • Fixed: [gen_ml] Blank ML when restarting Winamp from a minimized state
  • Fixed: [gen_ml] Cancelling Online Media password prompt clears password & filters
  • Fixed: [in_dshow] Miscalculation of some mpeg video lengths
  • Fixed: [in_flac] Divide-by-zero crash on corrupt files
  • Fixed: [in_mp3] Deleting Lyrics3 tag in Alt+3 Editor also deletes ID3v1 tag
  • Fixed: [in_mp3] Handling of ID3v2 with bad version/revision #'s
  • Fixed: [in_mp3] ID3v2 parsing crash with some mp3's
  • Fixed: [in_mp3] ID3v2 tag not showing when ID3v1 tag reading is disabled in config
  • Fixed: [in_mp3] MPEG Info not showing in Alt+3 for files with large ID3v2 tags
  • Fixed: [in_mp3] Now only reads first ID3v2 tag if more than one is present
  • Fixed: [in_mp3] Winamp UI freezes when loading certain corrupt mp3's
  • Fixed: [in_mp4] Playback of mp3 in mp4 container
  • Fixed: [in_mp4] Seeking when paused
  • Fixed: [in_mp4/jpeg.w5s] Crash when Art field is in metadata with no embedded art
  • Fixed: [in_vorbis] UTF8->UTF16 optimized (fixes File Info delay bug)
  • Fixed: [libmp4v2] Corrupt m4a's not playing, better handling of ones beyond repair
  • Fixed: [ml_autotag] Crash when track isn't part of a disc, eg. internet-only releases
  • Fixed: [ml_autotag] Stops processing when switching to another ml view
  • Fixed: [ml_disc] CD view/titles not refreshing when ejecting old/inserting new CD
  • Fixed: [ml_disc] Crash when using invalid strings in playlist filename generation
  • Fixed: [ml_disc] No Burn button under some system configurations
  • Fixed: [ml_disc/ml_pmp/ml_transcode] Processing of # in Destination Folder path
  • Fixed: [ml_local] Artist column in descending order when sorting by Year
  • Fixed: [ml_local] Down key in Search field not focusing the Simple View list
  • Fixed: [ml_local] Last Updated, Album Gain & Podcast column sorting orders
  • Fixed: [ml_local] Two filters always checkmarked in Edit View for Simple views
  • Fixed: [ml_playlists] Shift+Enter hotkey to Enqueue playlist
  • Fixed: [ml_plg] Crash when stopping Playlist Generator scan or resetting database
  • Fixed: [ml_pmp] Column sorting orders
  • Fixed: [ml_rg] Restore from minimized state whilst rg results dialog is open
  • Fixed: [ml_transcode] Restore from minimized state whilst config dialog is open
  • Fixed: [ml_wire] Podcasts not being downloaded if includes carriage returns</li><li>Fixed: [ml_wire] Lockup when encountering scripts in <description> field</li><li>Fixed: [out_disk] Output folder always resetting to My DocumentsMy Music</li><li>Fixed: [pmp_ipod] 'Add album art' option always checkmarked</li><li>Fixed: [tataki] Potential crash when encountering an invalid/superficial error</li><li>Fixed: [vis_milk2] Crash when exiting fullscreen back to attached Modern skin window</li><li>Misc: Alt+3 Auto-Tag now saves Gracenote FileId and ExtData fields</li><li>Misc: Double-click Stereo indicator to open Playback prefs (Bento & Modern skins)</li><li>Misc: Installation is now prevented on Win9x</li><li>Misc: Made Milkdrop2 the default vis plugin</li><li>Misc: Split the Playback prefs into 3 tabs: Playback, Equalizer & Replay Gain</li><li>Misc: Various installer setup & localization translation tweaks</li><li>Misc: Various Bento skin fixes, tweaks and improvements</li><li>Misc: 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Thanks for the info</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> <!-- Comment Replies Start --> <!-- // Comment Replies End --> <!-- Comment Inline Reply Start --> <div id="comment-reply603895"> </div> <!-- // Comment Inline Reply End --> </div> <div class="comment-parent-b"> <div class="comment-parent-b-r"> <div class="comment-parent-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment End --><!-- Comment Start --> <a name="comment603902"></a> <div class="comment-parent"> <div class="comment-parent-t"> <div class="comment-parent-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-parent-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"><span class="vm"></span> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=603902" title="This comment's location">#2</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=1463 target='_blank'>Darken</a></b> on 20 Dec 2007 - 20:45</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-parent-main" id="comment603902"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content">Thanks for the heads up.</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> <!-- Comment Replies Start --> <!-- // Comment Replies End --> <!-- Comment Inline Reply Start --> <div id="comment-reply603902"> </div> <!-- // Comment Inline Reply End --> </div> <div class="comment-parent-b"> <div class="comment-parent-b-r"> <div class="comment-parent-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment End --><!-- Comment Start --> <a name="comment603907"></a> <div class="comment-parent"> <div class="comment-parent-t"> <div class="comment-parent-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-parent-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"><span class="vm"></span> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=603907" title="This comment's location">#3</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=10692 target='_blank'>RADicaLMMS</a></b> on 20 Dec 2007 - 21:08</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-parent-main" id="comment603907"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content">Best news I heard all month. FLV playback finally!</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> <!-- Comment Replies Start --> <!-- // Comment Replies End --> <!-- Comment Inline Reply Start --> <div id="comment-reply603907"> </div> <!-- // Comment Inline Reply End --> </div> <div class="comment-parent-b"> <div class="comment-parent-b-r"> <div class="comment-parent-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment End --><!-- Comment 604064 Start --> <a name="comment603971"></a> <div class="comment-parent"> <div class="comment-parent-t"> <div class="comment-parent-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-parent-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"><span class="vm">(3 replies)</span> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=603971" title="This comment's location">#4</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=83525 target='_blank'>ThaCrip</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 00:11</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-parent-main" id="comment603971"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content">FLV playback... i just use the "FLV Player" or get KMPlayer which does damn near everything and it's got alot of options and just a all around solid program.<br /><br />for ripping music cd's to mp3 format... i still think EAC is the best since it's rips in secure mode (basically just better quality audio rips, but it takes time vs something thats real quick)<br /><br />i only use winamp (and LITE version at that) for MP3 playing since it loads up real fast and sounds good <img src="/images/smilies/wink.gif" border="0" alt="" /><br /><br />bad thing is it seems like "lite" version keeps getting bigger and bigger in file size <img src="/images/smilies/sad.gif" border="0" alt="" /> ... like 5.6MB vs the older ones that where around 1MB ish not long ago <img src="/images/smilies/sad.gif" border="0" alt="" /></div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> <!-- Comment Replies Start --> <!-- Comment Child 603986 Start --> <a name="comment603986"></a> <div class="comment-child"> <div class="comment-child-t"> <div class="comment-child-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-child-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=603986" title="This comment's location">#4.1</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=21023 target='_blank'>Jugalator</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 00:34</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-child-main" id="comment603986"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content">If you want the smaller version, you then need to use the older version with less features.<br /><br />While enhancing the feature set without increasing the size much can work to some extent, there are limits to everything. The recent increases in size may well be for things like libraries to support more formats. You can't have the cake but still eat it. :p</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> </div> <div class="comment-child-b"> <div class="comment-child-b-r"> <div class="comment-child-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment Child 603986 End --><!-- Comment Child 604006 Start --> <a name="comment604006"></a> <div class="comment-child"> <div class="comment-child-t"> <div class="comment-child-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-child-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=604006" title="This comment's location">#4.2</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=59671 target='_blank'>alpha_omega</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 01:42</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-child-main" id="comment604006"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content"><!--QuoteBegin-ThaCrip said+#4--><div class='quotetop'>Quote - (ThaCrip said @ #4)</div><div class='quotemain'><!--QuoteEBegin-->bad thing is it seems like "lite" version keeps getting bigger and bigger in file size <img src="/images/smilies/sad.gif" border="0" alt="" /> ... like 5.6MB vs the older ones that where around 1MB ish not long ago <img src="/images/smilies/sad.gif" border="0" alt="" /><!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd--><br />That's because you downloaded the "All Languages" version. Get this one instead <img src="/images/smilies/wink.gif" border="0" alt="" /> <br /><a href="http://download.nullsoft.com/winamp/client/winamp551_lite_en-us.exe" target="_blank">http://download.nullsoft.com/winamp/client..._lite_en-us.exe</a></div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> </div> <div class="comment-child-b"> <div class="comment-child-b-r"> <div class="comment-child-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment Child 604006 End --><!-- Comment Child 604064 Start --> <a name="comment604064"></a> <div class="comment-child"> <div class="comment-child-t"> <div class="comment-child-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-child-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=604064" title="This comment's location">#4.3</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=202145 target='_blank'>shakey_snake</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 08:35</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-child-main" id="comment604064"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content"><!--QuoteBegin-Jugalator said+#4.1--><div class='quotetop'>Quote - (Jugalator said @ #4.1)</div><div class='quotemain'><!--QuoteEBegin-->If you want the smaller version, you then need to use the older version with less features.<br /><br />While enhancing the feature set without increasing the size much can work to some extent, there are limits to everything. The recent increases in size may well be for things like libraries to support more formats. You can't have the cake but still eat it. :p<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->Older versions are buggier. Considering how plug-in oriented Winamp is, it makes no sense to ever recommend an old version. You can pretty much deselect everything you don't want in the NSIS installer.</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> </div> <div class="comment-child-b"> <div class="comment-child-b-r"> <div class="comment-child-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment Child 604064 End --> <!-- // Comment Replies End --> <!-- Comment Inline Reply Start --> <div id="comment-reply603971"> </div> <!-- // Comment Inline Reply End --> </div> <div class="comment-parent-b"> <div class="comment-parent-b-r"> <div class="comment-parent-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment 604064 End --><!-- Comment 604082 Start --> <a name="comment603974"></a> <div class="comment-parent"> <div class="comment-parent-t"> <div class="comment-parent-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-parent-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"><span class="vm">(2 replies)</span> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=603974" title="This comment's location">#5</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=122701 target='_blank'>TRC</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 00:12</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-parent-main" id="comment603974"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content">I remember when WinAmp would fit on a 360k floppy disk.</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> <!-- Comment Replies Start --> <!-- Comment Child 603985 Start --> <a name="comment603985"></a> <div class="comment-child"> <div class="comment-child-t"> <div class="comment-child-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-child-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=603985" title="This comment's location">#5.1</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=21023 target='_blank'>Jugalator</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 00:30</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-child-main" id="comment603985"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content">But Winamp never ran on a Commodore 64?</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> </div> <div class="comment-child-b"> <div class="comment-child-b-r"> <div class="comment-child-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment Child 603985 End --><!-- Comment Child 604082 Start --> <a name="comment604082"></a> <div class="comment-child"> <div class="comment-child-t"> <div class="comment-child-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-child-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=604082" title="This comment's location">#5.2</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=144172 target='_blank'>Mikeyx11</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 12:12</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-child-main" id="comment604082"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content"><!--QuoteBegin-Jugalator said+#5.1--><div class='quotetop'>Quote - (Jugalator said @ #5.1)</div><div class='quotemain'><!--QuoteEBegin-->But Winamp never ran on a Commodore 64?<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd--><br /><br />Umm so what does that have to do with anything?</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> </div> <div class="comment-child-b"> <div class="comment-child-b-r"> <div class="comment-child-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment Child 604082 End --> <!-- // Comment Replies End --> <!-- Comment Inline Reply Start --> <div id="comment-reply603974"> </div> <!-- // Comment Inline Reply End --> </div> <div class="comment-parent-b"> <div class="comment-parent-b-r"> <div class="comment-parent-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment 604082 End --><!-- Comment 604082 Start --> <a name="comment604033"></a> <div class="comment-parent"> <div class="comment-parent-t"> <div class="comment-parent-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-parent-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"><span class="vm"></span> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=604033" title="This comment's location">#6</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=100572 target='_blank'>mamee</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 04:23</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-parent-main" id="comment604033"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content">Yay! It's now listed on Vista's Default Program list <img src="/images/smilies/pinch.gif" border="0" alt="" /> </div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> <!-- Comment Replies Start --> <!-- // Comment Replies End --> <!-- Comment Inline Reply Start --> <div id="comment-reply604033"> </div> <!-- // Comment Inline Reply End --> </div> <div class="comment-parent-b"> <div class="comment-parent-b-r"> <div class="comment-parent-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment 604082 End --><!-- Comment 604082 Start --> <a name="comment604065"></a> <div class="comment-parent"> <div class="comment-parent-t"> <div class="comment-parent-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-parent-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"><span class="vm"></span> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=604065" title="This comment's location">#7</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=18738 target='_blank'>The Cub</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 08:53</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-parent-main" id="comment604065"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content">How can there still be so many things that need fixing? I'd have thought that they would have perfected it by now.<br /><br />It does keep getting better though. Love the new Big Bento skin, really helps on a 46" 1080p screen<br /><br />I've never had a system without Winamp installed on it, and don't think I ever will.</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> <!-- Comment Replies Start --> <!-- // Comment Replies End --> <!-- Comment Inline Reply Start --> <div id="comment-reply604065"> </div> <!-- // Comment Inline Reply End --> </div> <div class="comment-parent-b"> <div class="comment-parent-b-r"> <div class="comment-parent-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment 604082 End --><!-- Comment 604082 Start --> <a name="comment604068"></a> <div class="comment-parent"> <div class="comment-parent-t"> <div class="comment-parent-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-parent-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"><span class="vm"></span> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=604068" title="This comment's location">#8</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=174213 target='_blank'>trapex</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 09:30</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-parent-main" id="comment604068"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content">I've been using this for as long as i can remember too, I'm still waiting for ipod touch support!</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> <!-- Comment Replies Start --> <!-- // Comment Replies End --> <!-- Comment Inline Reply Start --> <div id="comment-reply604068"> </div> <!-- // Comment Inline Reply End --> </div> <div class="comment-parent-b"> <div class="comment-parent-b-r"> <div class="comment-parent-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment 604082 End --><!-- Comment 604082 Start --> <a name="comment604163"></a> <div class="comment-parent"> <div class="comment-parent-t"> <div class="comment-parent-t-r"> <!-- Comment Top Bar Start --> <div class="comment-parent-t-l"> <!-- Comment Buttons Start --> <span class="comment-buttons"><span class="vm"></span> <a class="vm" href="/news/software/07/12/20/winamp-551-build-1763?cid=604163" title="This comment's location">#9</a></span> <!-- // Comment Buttons End --> <span><b><a href=/forum/index.php?showuser=10692 target='_blank'>RADicaLMMS</a></b> on 21 Dec 2007 - 18:36</span> </div> <!-- // Comment Top Bar End --> </div> </div> <div class="comment-parent-main" id="comment604163"> <!-- Comment Content Start --> <div class="comment-content">Winamp and FFDSHOW the perfect pair!</div> <!-- // Comment Content End --> <!-- Comment Replies Start --> <!-- // Comment Replies End --> <!-- Comment Inline Reply Start --> <div id="comment-reply604163"> </div> <!-- // Comment Inline Reply End --> </div> <div class="comment-parent-b"> <div class="comment-parent-b-r"> <div class="comment-parent-b-l"></div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- // Comment 604082 End --> <!-- Comment Add Start --> <div id="comments-add"> <a name="add"></a> <!-- Comments Disabled Start --> <div id="addclosed"> <p>Commenting has either been disabled on this article or you are not logged in. 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