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Foobar

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Size:	2.68 MB
Last Update:	2008-05-12 08:33:18
Version:	2000 0.9.5 Beta
OS Support:	Windows XP/Vista/XP X64
License/Program Type:	Freeware
Publisher:	Peter Pawlowski
Price:	$0.00
Screenshot:	Foobar Screenshots

Foobar2000 is an advanced audio player for the Windows platform. Some of its basic features include full unicode support, ReplayGain support and native support for several popular audio formats.
There are lots of things to say about Foobar. Many users simply love it and it is almost as popular as WinAmp. But freeware. It is so famous not only for the fact it is free despite it includes a lot of advanced features and options, but also for its RAM and CPU usage levels that are very low. It also was famouse for its very simplistic GUI, that many users have found enjoyable. There was and there is some kind of rivalry between the WinAmp users and the Foobar users. Both these audio players have good parts and bad parts. But, comparing to they others, they are the best. Or at least the most popular.
Foobar supports a lot of audio formats, either natively or by additional components. It also has full unicode support. The keyboard shortcuts and the user interface layout are customizable.
One of the most appreciated things about Foobar is the fact it loads even a huge playlist quickly and easily. The number of tweaking options is also impressive.
Foobar is not only an advanced audio player. It may also be used as an audio CD ripper and has advanced tagging and file renaming capabilities, not to mention the converting features or the archive reading functionalities.
In few words, Foobar is a powerful tool, especially for power users.
Features:
-Audio formats supported natively: MP1, MP2, MP3, MP4, MPC, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC / Ogg FLAC, WavPack, WAV, AIFF, AU, SND, CDDA, WMA.
-More audio formats supported through optional components, official or third-party.
-Full unicode support.
-Customizable user interface layout
-Advanced tagging capabilities.
-Support for ripping Audio CDs as well as transcoding all supported audio formats using the Converter component.
-ReplayGain support - both playback and calculation.
-Customizable keyboard shortcuts.
-Open component architecture allowing third-party developers to extend functionality of the player.
- 9.5 out of 10
Requirements:
- CPU: 200 MHz, AMD K5 or Pentium or equivalent (500MHz Athlon or Pentium III recommended)
- RAM: 32 MB
- Display: 800x600 screen resolution

Downloadtube.com Editor Final Note:

Seeing what it can do, you will understand why is Foobar so popular, especially among power users

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