To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2018 9:39 AMSubject: Re: [all-audio] Famous media player Winamp new version with Windows 10 support leaks online
Playlist editor is very nice. Equalizer is great and you can easily save your settings. Everything is pretty much available with a single keystroke. I think people also like the CD player-style key controls on the bottom row (from left to right it's skip back, play, pause, stop and skip forward) because it makes them feel that they are using a physical player with actual control buttons. Oh, and it has a rather nice pre-amp as well. There were loads of plugins you could use, although I'm not sure how well the plugin database works nowadays.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Hamit Campos Sent: October 11, 2018 9:44 AM To: [email protected]Subject: Re: [all-audio] Famous media player Winamp new version with Windows 10 support leaks online
Tom for those of us who have only kinda run across WinAmp. What made it such a big thing with the blind? Maybe I didn't give it much a chance. But actually the 1 I used felt odd. But I only tried it. But seeing it doesn't have SRS Wow like Media Player does, I don't use it much. Meh I've tried it for streaming but that's about all. I do know lots of people love WinAmp. I have homies that do.
On 10/11/2018 12:04 AM, Tom Kaufman wrote:
While I've not dealt with every type of media player that ever was, I don't see how one could get a whole lot better (as far as accessibility is concerned) than Winamp; just my opinion, you understand!Tom Kaufman -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kelly Pierce Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2018 10:37 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [all-audio] Famous media player Winamp new version with Windows 10 support leaks online Dane, Winamp is the most accessible media player for the blind. It may be old, but it is highly functional. I am listening to online radio with it as I type this message. Braille slates are more than 80 years old but they are still used because they are useful. I also own and use a minidisc recorder. It is somewhat ancient, but it remains highly effective for spoken word recording. 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On 10/10/2018 7:12 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote:Only me but I just couldn’t be bothered wasting my time wonderingwhat others are thinking about something that soon will be ancient history.On 11 Oct 2018, at 8:33 am, JM Casey <[email protected]> ( [email protected] ) wrote: I have this beta. I'm skeptical how official it is and I haven't bothered to install it, because Winamp 5.666 is working just fine for me in Windows 10. However, a couple of others on other lists have reported that it works well. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> ( [email protected] ) On Behalf Of Tom Kaufman Sent: October 10, 2018 4:57 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [all-audio] Famous media player Winamp new version with Windows 10 support leaks online I probably wouldn't download it right yet; not until we know that it is "officially" out there! Wouldn't want something bad to get into our computers! Tom Kaufman -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [ mailto:[email protected] ( [email protected] ) ] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent:Wednesday, October 10, 2018 4:10 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re:[all-audio] Famous media player Winamp new version with Windows 10 support leaks online all I can say is download and use at your own risk.On 11 Oct 2018, at 6:59 am, Brian Olesen <[email protected]> ( [email protected] ) wrote: Famous media player Winamp new version with Windows 10 support leaksonlineBy Mayank Parmar - September 17, 2018 Winamp for Windows Remember Winamp? The popular media player for Windows is expected to makeacomeback at some point. Winamp was launched by independent developers back in 1997 and it grew quickly popular with over 3 million downloads in ashortspan of time. In a couple of years, Winamp became one of the most downloaded Windows applications. The app was sold to AOL in 1999 for $80 million but it later acquired by Radionomy in 2014. Radionomy, the current developers of famous Winamp promised that the app will receive a new update with several new features. A while ago, the developers published release notes of an update but no downloadable package was available for users to try out. Winamp developers promised major updates ever since it took over the company and we arestillwaiting for that day. It's an old and outdated app but it's still being used by millions ofusers.A new version of Winamp, which was last developed on October 26, 2016, has leaked online. Winamp 5.8 has been published by an unknown source and it's not from the official developers. It's also worth noting that VirusTotal scan generates two differentwarningsfor the app, so we are not including the link to unreleased Winamp updateinthis article. Winamp works fine on Windows 10 The Winamp 5.8 comes with several new features and improvements including support for Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. It is, however, worth noting that public and stable version of the appworkssmoothly on Windows 10, but Winamp 5.8 is supposed to addresscompatibilityissues with Windows 10. As noted above, this release of Winamp comes with several other improvements. For example, there's a dedicated setting that lets youdisableWinamp's video support and the company has also fixed some bugs to improve the overall performance of the player. The current owner hasn't officially announced any updates for the app butasthe beta has just leaked out, there's a chance that an official statement will be released soon. It's also possible that the developers areinternallytesting a new and improved version of the app with better support for Windows 10. At this point, it's not yet known whether a new Winamp release is plannedornot. 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