Version 5.10 of AIMP has been released, a beta release. This free, lightweight Russian-made media player has support for the most popular music formats. The appearance is somewhat similar to the well-known Winamp and can be adjusted by means of skins. AIMP has an 18-channel equalizer on board and supports plugins. Furthermore, the program can rip CDs, convert music files and edit tags. Since version 5.03 there is also a separate 64bit version of the media player. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:
New:
- General: an ability to reset settings to it defaults
- Sound engine: added support for system decoders (optional)
- Sound Engine: support for WavPack’s correction files (WVC)
- Sound engine: support for MDZ, ITZ, S3Z and XMZ file formats
- UI: an ability to pin window position on screen (protection against accidental movement by user)
- DSP Manager: an ability to enter effects values using keyboard
- Player: aero peek – added information about previous / next track to navigation buttons hints
- Player: added recent files list to context menu of app taskbar button
- Player: hotkey for the “bring main window to top” command has been added
- Player: hotkeys for the “previous bookmark” / “next bookmark” commands has been added
- Player: support for batch mode in quick tag editor (optional, should be enabled in app settings)
- Playlist: added few new randomize modes
- Playlist: focusing playing track in playlist became optional
- Playlist: added few new options for import single file from external applications
- Playlist: recents strings for quick search box
- Playlist: list of templates for playlist grouping
- Playlist: support for move files physically via drag-n-drop holding the Shift keystroke
- Advanced search: added the “send to…” menu item
- Plugins: SACD – support for DSD in WavPack
changes:
- General: the WavPack codec has been updated to v5.5.0
- General: improve compatibility with Linux (Wine)
- Playlist: new files now adds to end of playlist during synchronization if it items has been manually reordered
- Tag Editor: added list of recently used in-place expressions
- Tag Editor: in-place expressions are now enabled by default
- Music library: grouping tree presets with auto-generated names now supports for localization
- Plugins: podcasts – an ability to “create smart-playlist” from grouping tree
| Version number | 5.10 build 2403 beta |
| Release status | Beta |
| Operating systems | Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| Website | AIMP |
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| License type | Freeware |