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I still use winamp. I was thinking of getting one of these LCDs and set it up below my main monitor just for it. Or the larger (11″) ones in portrait, so that the playlist fits better.
A few days ago the source code for the popular Winamp music player was released into the world, with as we reported at the time, a licence that left a lot to be desired. Since then it seems some of… ...
Winamp has not responded to requests for comment, either at the time of source code posting or after its repository deletion. This post was updated at 12:20 p.m. on Oct. 16 after Winamp's source ...
Winamp is the music software that just won't die, apparently.Pitchfork notes that the developers recently released the classic MP3 program's first update (5.9 RC1 Build 9999) in four years. While ...
Renamed "Winamp," the program added creature comforts like a color-changing volume slider and a spectrum analyzer. Users also had access to an equalizer to alter frequency responses and a playlist ...
Winamp died!And then it came back!Then it died again!And now it’s back once again, as the first release candidate of the re-resurrected Winamp 5.9 has been made available for download to a new ...
Remember Winamp? It was, for many people, the original music player. You could drag a folder full of MP3 files onto the application and it would play them all in order (a relatively new feature in ...
Winamp has released its first release candidate after four years in development, officially bringing the popular media player out of beta. Before music streaming platforms rose to prominence, we ...
A new version of Winamp has arrived, with an initial RC1 (Release Candidate 1) installer for the classic media player now available to download. You may (or may not) fondly remember Winamp, but it ...
Winamp’s decline was punctuated by a series of transactions. In 1999, AOL acquired the app’s original developer, Nullsoft, for $80 million. In 2013, AOL announced that Winamp would be shut ...
If you’re a Gen Xer or Millenial who used to listen to music on your Windows XP computer back in the 2000s, you probably have fond memories of the llama-whipping Winamp. Well, that day has ...
Winamp fell off the radar as our software tastes shifted over the years, but this past April, its current owners shared word that it was relaunching with new looks and functionality.