Software update: Winamp 5.1 final

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There are download links on the Winamp forum appeared to the final version of Winamp 5.1. Due to a mistake by Nullsoft, beta 3 of the 5.1 series was put online the day before yesterday. According to the developers of Winamp, this final also contains a number of bug fixes that are not mentioned in the changelog. Winamp 5.1 has been given the nickname Surround Edition and is available in various versions. These versions can be downloaded via the aforementioned topic. Listed below are the main changes:

Winamp 5.1 Surround Edition

  • New: CodingTechnologies AACPlus encoder!
    • The MP3 Killer!
    • Awesome at low bit rates too!
  • New: Grand Prize Winner of the Internet Surround Music Project!
    • KAJE – Hey Buddy (featuring Afrika Bambaataa)
  • New: SHOUTcast Wire – A Media RSS Browser and Subscription Service
  • New: Predixis Smart Playlist Generator
    • (Mix your tracks based on what they sound like!)
  • New: AOL Radio featuring (((XM))) Free Sampler!
  • New: CD Ripping now available at 8x in free version!
  • New: Microsoft WMA encoder
  • New: Over 200 new Milkdrop presets!
  • Update: in_vorbis now returns bitrate in extendedfileinfo
  • Fixed: WMA stuttery playback
  • Fixed: out_ds copy button on status tab now works all the time
  • Fixed: Much improved ripping and playback with Sonic engine
  • Fixed: Video window now resizable regardless of Sidecar
  • Fixed: Length of long mp3’s now reported properly
  • Fixed: Silent install switch now works properly
  • Fixed: Simultaneous CD Playback and Ripping

Version number 5.1 final
Operating systems Windows 9x, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
Website Winamp Forums
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License type Freeware
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