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Songbird 0.2.5

Songbird™ is a desktop Web player, a digital jukebox and Web browser mash-up. Like Winamp, it supports extensions and skins feathers. Like Firefox®, it is built from Mozilla®, cross-platform and open source.

Features:

  • Play Anything: MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WMA, and more. Can you teach Songbird to sing?
  • Pick Feathers: Choose from the two included themes: Rubberducky or Dove. You can even make one yourself.
  • Control the Flow: Play, Pause, Previous, Next, Volume, Mute, Seek, Three Repeat Modes, and Shuffle.
  • Multi-Task: Quickly switch between tasks using the buttons to the right of the dashboard display.
  • Organize Your Library: Filter your collection by Genre, Artist, Album, and Song or Search-As-You-Type.
  • Scan Your Computer for Music: Songbird will find your music and add it to your collection for you.
  • Super Slim Mini-Mode: Use the mini-mode for basic controls while keeping Songbird out of the way.
  • Multi-Language Support: Songbird comes in 39 languages. Be a localizer and see Songbird in your language!
  • Build Custom Mixes: Drag-and-drop songs from the Library or another playlist to create your own custom mixes.
  • Make Smart Mixes: Criteria-based playlists that are always up-to-date with your current collection.
  • Dynamic Mixes: Get mixes from the Internet and stay up-to-date with the latest updates, downloads, and casts.
  • Play In Place: Songbird plays MP3s without leaving the page.
  • Play the Web: Play web pages as playlists and view any web page as a playlist.
  • Set Music Watch Folders: Tell Songbird to watch a folder for new music and it will automatically add new tracks to your collection
  • Integrated Web Search: Search the web from the context of your collection or tell Songbird to search on the currently playing track.
  • Cross-Platform: Runs on Mac OS X, Linux and Windows.
  • XUL Rules: Build deeply integrated web stores into Songbird with Mozilla XUL.
  • Songbird JS API: Create, populate and play a playlist and much more from your Web site.

Changelog:
  • New Default Bundle (you may opt-out)
    • iPod Device (linux/osx/win32)
    • USB Mass Storage Device (win32)
    • Quicktime DRM Audio Playback (osx/win32)
    • Windows Media DRM Audio Playback (win32)
  • New Features
    • Commandline Handling - You can launch us with media from your OS, now.
    • Classic "Plucked" Feathers - Runs Songbird in your native OS chrome.
    • Web Library - A filterable list of all the mp3 files you've seen while surfing.
    • HTML Subscriptions - Now view the subscribed webpage along with the media tracks.
    • New Tools Menu - We moved "Extensions..." to "Add-Ons..." and "Preferences..." to "Options..."
  • Major Bugfixes
    • Dragging the window on Linux no longer loses the mouse off the window.
    • Download playlist handles errors and redirects better.
Download: Songbird 0.2.5
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