Can anyone tell me where I might get GW Connect? I don’t know whether it will 
work now but at least it’s accessible.


> On 12 Oct 2018, at 2:44 am, Evan Reese <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> They can't. The guy was just mentioning another example of something that has 
> been around a long time that is still useful. He was not saying that braille 
> slates or braille writers were media players.
> Evan
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Dane Trethowan
> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2018 4:08 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [all-audio] Famous media player Winamp new version with Windows 
> 10 support leaks online
> 
> I was made aware of something today, I didn't know Braille slates could play 
> media.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Tom Kaufman
> Sent: Thursday, 11 October 2018 3:05 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [all-audio] Famous media player Winamp new version with Windows 
> 10 support leaks online
> 
> 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.
> 
> Kelly
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> On 10/10/18, dennis <[email protected]> wrote:
>> i would love to get it when it comes out.
>> 
>> On 10/10/2018 7:12 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Only me but I just couldn’t be bothered wasting my time wondering
>>> what 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 leaks
>>>> 
>>>> online
>>>>> By Mayank Parmar - September 17, 2018 Winamp for Windows Remember
>>>>> Winamp?
>>>>> The popular media player for Windows is expected to make
>>>> 
>>>> a
>>>>> comeback at some point. Winamp was launched by independent
>>>>> developers back in 1997 and it grew quickly popular with over 3
>>>>> million downloads in a
>>>> 
>>>> short
>>>>> span 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
>>>>> are
>>>> 
>>>> still
>>>>> waiting for that day. It's an old and outdated app but it's still
>>>>> being used by millions of
>>>> 
>>>> users.
>>>>> 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 different
>>>> 
>>>> warnings
>>>>> for the app, so we are not including the link to unreleased Winamp
>>>>> update
>>>> 
>>>> in
>>>>> this 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 app
>>>> 
>>>> works
>>>>> smoothly on Windows 10, but Winamp 5.8 is supposed to address
>>>> 
>>>> compatibility
>>>>> issues with Windows 10. As noted above, this release of Winamp
>>>>> comes with several other improvements. For example, there's a
>>>>> dedicated setting that lets you
>>>> 
>>>> disable
>>>>> Winamp'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 but
>>>> 
>>>> as
>>>>> the beta has just leaked out, there's a chance that an official
>>>>> statement will be released soon. It's also possible that the
>>>>> developers are
>>>> 
>>>> internally
>>>>> testing 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 planned
>>>> 
>>>> or
>>>>> not. We are waiting for additional details from the developers and
>>>>> we will update this article if and when a statement is available.
>>>> 
>>>> ********** Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will
>>>> leave the rest of the halfwits in this world behind.
>>> 
>>> 
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