WinAMP 2.90 Final Released

Thanks to DiEMOS for the heads up on this

Nullsoft has secretly update its winamp v2 to v2.90.

Whats new:

  • hot new default skin, done by none other than the evil robot turned good, Steve Gedikian

  • added integrated full featured video support (NSV and DirectShow (AVI,ASf,MPEG,etc))

  • added library (complete with media database, shoutcast listing, playlist editing,

    CD listing, mass tag editting, plugin API for portable devices, and more!)

  • updated Winamp"s window docking code to be more robust/extensible

    - made AVS dock use this new API

  • updated PCM equalizer with code from 4Front Technologies/George Yohng. Quality is a lot better.

  • updated equalizer default skin to show the true +12db/-12db range (the 20db was a veeery old typo)

  • a ton of new WM_WA_IPC API calls.

    - general purpose plugin window support

    - extended metadata system for getting more than just title/length of items.

    - lots of exposed features via IPC

  • updated to PP"s latest input and output plugins

  • focus/Z order change on window close related bugfixes

  • added track numbers and song lengths in HTML generated playlists

  • removed all ATL code, shoved EXE size by 20kb

  • added digital audio extraction in in_cdda.dll

    (needs WNASPI32.DLL under Windows 9x/ME)

  • added Alt+M shortcut for minimizing Winamp

  • added Ctrl+(Keypad +)/Ctrl+(Keypad -) shortcuts in playlist editor for changing font size

  • fixed stop after current menu item trash related bug

  • added ultravox support for in_mp3

  • made in_mp3 not display "unknown X" for empty id3 tags

  • installer uses leet new NSIS 2.0b3

  • improvements to the setup process

  • made the keep on screen code multimonitor smart and better

  • fixed & error in tooltips in winamp and winampa"s systray icons

  • and TONS more! (new SDKs will be posted soon.)
Download: Download Winamp 2.90 Full

Download: Download Winamp 2.90 Standard

Download: Download Winamp 2.90 Lite

View: View Winamp Classic homepage

News source: In-House

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