Software Update: Winamp 5.58 build 2974

Nullsoft has released version 5.58 of Winamp. Winamp can be downloaded in different variants. The Lite version can only play music files; the Full version also allows viewing video files and listening to Shoutcast broadcasts. Furthermore, the Full version has a media library and can be used to rip CDs. Finally, there is the Pro version, which costs 13.50 euros. With the Pro version, it is possible to encode files, burn CDs and play video files with h.264 compression, among other things. Below is the changelog of this release.

New:

• 7digital mp3 store in Online Services
• WebM Video support for in_mkv & vp8 decoder for in_nsv
• [ml_downloads] Improved download manager for Podcasts and Online Services
• [pmp_android] Android device support

improved:

• New 256×256 icons for Win7/Vista (with filetypes support via gen_jumpex)
• New Previous/Play/Pause/Stop/Next toolbar buttons for Win7 taskbar
• New ‘Vertically flip videos’ option for compatibility with old drivers
• Video OSD positioning & design improvements
• [D3D video renderer] Overlay support for Win7
• [in_flv] StreamTitle metadata support
• [in_avi/in_mp3] Support for MPEG Layer 2 (mp2) audio in AVI
• [in_mp4] MP4 http streaming improvements
• [ml_bookmarks] Unicode bookmarks support (winamp.bm8)
• [ml_history] Added option for resume playback position of podcasts
• [ml_impex] Import/Export ‘Publisher’, ‘Producer’ & ‘Director’ fields
• [ml_local/in_mp3] Write ratings to POPM frame in id3v2 tags (wip)
• [ml_wire] Various tweaks to Subscriptions view
• [pmp_ipod] Support for newer gen Classic models

Fixed:

• External language folder always looking in a ‘en-US’ folder
• Handling of global keyboard accelerator table (fixes: Ctrl+Alt+N, Ctrl+T, etc)
• Scrolling issues with high resolution mice
• Stackoverflow issue when loading a malformed whatsnew.txt
• [enc_flac] Compression Factor config setting (always outputting at level 5)
• [gen_ff] Default fallback font always same as TTF replacement font in Prefs
• [gen_jumpex] Elevation on Win7/Vista for Shell Options
• [gen_ml] Tree not focused when opening ML in modern skins
• [in_cdda] CD info edits not being remembered
• [in_mp4] Integer type coersion bug which caused certain MP4 files to crash
• [in_mp4] Playback or video-only files
• [in_mp4] Some vis plugins/presets not working with mp4
• [libmp4v2] Lockup when attempting to play malformed iTMS M4V videos
• [ml_local] Rating lost when updating mp3 file info (5.57-specific)
• [ml_pmp] pmp_*.dll plugins not being removed via: Prefs -> Uninstall
• [pmp_usb] No disk in drive error with card readers
• [pmp_usb] xml cache losing metadata (now using NDE instead)
• [vis_milk2] Some presets not loading under locales other than English

Misc:

• Added more genres to File Info dialog
• More general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
• More translation fixes, localization updates & unicode support improvements
• Moved ml_rg config settings to Prefs -> Playback -> Replay Gain
• Improved uninstaller with options to remove bundled apps and user settings
• Redesigned “Winamp Pro” prefs page

Updated:

• Gracenote CDDB/MusicID v2.6.205
• [gen_jumpex] JTFE v1.1
• [in_vorbis] libogg 1.2.0 & libvorbis 1.3.1
• [lame_enc] LAME 3.98.4

The following downloads are available:
Winamp 5.58 build 2974 Lite
Winamp 5.58 build 2974 Full (English)
Winamp 5.58 build 2974 Full (International)
Winamp 5.58 build 2974 Pro (English, not free)
Winamp 5.58 build 2974 Pro (International, not free)