Foobar 2000 isn’t what it sounds like
Posted by dvanarsd on June 8, 2008
Lifehacker has instructions on how to customize the freeware media player Foobar 2000 to suit your own tastes. This might be the answer you’ve been seeking instead of iTunes or Windows Media Player.
Foobar 2000 is an advanced freeware audio player:
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 (new in version 0.9.5). View screenshots…
- Advanced tagging capabilities.
- Support for ripping Audio CDs as well as transcoding all supported audio formats using the Converter component. Read more…
- ReplayGain support – both playback and calculation.
- Customizable keyboard shortcuts.
- Open component architecture allowing third-party developers to extend functionality of the player.
The Lifehacker instructions include some favorite add-ons for the program to customize it and add functions.
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