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Winamp 5.52

Winamp is a multimedia player made by Nullsoft. It is skinnable, multi-format freeware. It also now plays streamed video content, both live and recorded, authored worldwide. Winamp 5 includes support for classic Winamp skins and Winamp 3 (Modern) skins; a fancy new Modern skin; the same classic skin for people who want the Winamp 2 feel; a vastly more powerful media library; CD-ripping support (AAC@2x in the Free version, MP3 at unlimited speeds in the Pro version); CD-burning support (limited to 6x in the free version); advanced title-formatting logic for file types that support it; huge AVS updates; support for playback of AAC and VP6 in NSV files/streams; global hot-key support; a new Signal Processing Studio DSP plug-in; options for disabling plug-in exception-handling for developers; a new Winamp icon; and the addition of XP manifest.xml to winamp.exe.

Version 5.33 may include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.

Winamp Main Window

  • Winamp 5 features our new Modern Skin that's easier to use and more powerful than ever
  • Easily access the Media Library (ML), Playlist Editor (PL), integrated Video or Visualizations (Video/Vis Drawer), or the EQ, Skin Options, and Color Themes (Config Drawer) from the Main Window
  • Includes over 50 color themes that suit nearly every mood or occasion!
  • Winamp 5 carries forward the unobtrusive "Window Shade"

Winamp Playlist Editor

  • Drag and drop media directly into a Playlist from Windows Explorer or the Media Library
  • Jump directly to an item within the list by double clicking it or selecting the item and press Enter
  • Sort Playlists by title, file name, or path and file name
  • Easily Open and Save Playlists from the Manage Playlist button

Winamp Library

  • Organize and find your favorite songs and videos in ONE place
  • Rip your favorite music CDs into AAC or MP3 (Ripping limited to 2x speeds for free users. MP3 encoding is only available in Winamp Pro)
  • Burn your favorite music compilations to CD (limited to 2x for free users)
  • Media Library "Views" allow you to easily create rule based lists of your media
  • Easily modify your music collections tags (Artist, Album, Song name, etc.)
  • Internet Radio and TV
    • Easily tune into user created Internet TV and Radio stations
    • Over 4000 Internet Radio stations and 40 Internet TV channels to choose from
    • Bookmark your favorite stations and channels for future access
  • Winamp Now Playing
    • View album art, artist biographies, discographies
    • Keep track of your favorite artists by browsing fan sites and news articles presented in the client
    • Easily buy your favorite CDs, memorabilia, or just sell your own

Winamp Video

  • Play many major video formats (NSV, WMV, MPG, etc.) with ease
  • Easily resize video playback using the 1x, 2x, and Maximize window buttons
  • Watch your favorite videos in Full Screen mode
  • Quick access to dozens of Internet TV stations created by users
  • Detach the video window from the main player

Winamp Visualizations

  • Winamp 5 comes bundled with the latest version of the ground breaking AVS (Advanced Visualization Studio) and Milkdrop visualizers
  • Enjoy over 100 bundled visualization presets created by users
  • Switch between presets manually or sit back and watch your presets on Random
  • Easily jump to Full Screen mode
  • Download new visualizations and presets from Winamp.com
File size:
6.41MB
License:
Free
License:
Less features
Requirements:
Windows 98/2000/XP

Winamp 5.52 released

* Improved: Better Unicode filename support for enc_*.dll audio encoders
* Improved: [ml_transcode] Unicode filename support
* Improved: [in_mp3] APEv2 tag support
* Improved: [in_flac] Support for reading/writing BPM metadata
* Improved: [nde] Optimized for faster mldb query results
* Improved: [vis_milk2] Pixel shaders now work on onboard Intel graphics chips
* Fixed: Comment field character limitation in Basic Info tab of File Editor
* Fixed: Playback Thread Priority middle setting resets to Lowest
* Fixed: [in_mp3] Ultravox streaming metadata stack overflow (Thanks: Secunia)
* Fixed: [in_mp4] Crash when attempting to play non-existent files
* Fixed: [in_vorbis] Crash when clearing existing metadata fields in File Info
* Fixed: [in_wave] Transcoding of floating point WAV files
* Fixed: [ml_transcode] Memory leaks
* Misc: More miscellaneous general tweaks and improvements
* Updated: Bento skin #118

Winamp 5.35 released

* Improved: Current translation support of core strings and dialogs
* Improved: Correct theming of tabbed dialogs on WinXP+
* Improved: Various misc tweaks/improvements
* Fixed: More tabbing fixes in UI and Preferences
* Fixed: [in_cdda] CDDB crash with non-English characters in user path
* Fixed: [in_cdda] Gapless playback of mix CDs with Sonic Engine
* Fixed: [in_flac] Genre field truncated in Flac Editor
* Fixed: [in_mp3] Incompatibility with musicbrainz tags
* Fixed: [in_mp3] Long stream urls truncated in Alt+3 dialog
* Fixed: [in_mp3] Tracklength not showing for mp3's with large embedded coverart
* Fixed: [in_mp4] MP4 file parsing buffer overflow vulnerability
* Fixed: [in_vorbis] Cancel button in Vorbis Editor
* Fixed: [in_vorbis] Tabbing in Vorbis Editor
* Fixed: [in_wm] Artist and Title fields reversed in WMA Editor
* Fixed: [in_wm] Crash when attempting to play malformed ASX playlists
* Fixed: [ml_local] NOTHAS and != with empty fields
* Fixed: [ml_wire] (4294967295%) in sc wire downloads
* Fixed: [ml_wire] Podcast downloading bug (uninitialized variable error)
* Fixed: [pmp_p4s] Crash on sync/transfers
* Updated: [gen_jumpex] Jump To File Extra v0.99.1b

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