Software Update: Winamp iPod Plugin 1.20

Will Fisher recently released version 1.20 of the Winamp iPod Plugin. This piece of software is, as the name suggests, a plugin for Winamp that makes it possible to manage an iPod. The plugin only works with version 5 or higher of this media player, but not with the Lite version. The program is open source and free of spyware, although PestPatrol gives a false positive on this version. More information about the plugin can be found in the winamp forum to be found. The changelog of this release shows the following changes:

What’s New:

• Autofill for iPod Shuffles
• Advanced naming of files copied to iPod
• Sync now updates modified songs
• Last played and playcount updated when playing songs via mlipod
• Reads play counts from the iPod Shuffle
• Optionally detect “Fake” iPods
• Switched to a better random number generator for playlist shuffling
• Fixed send-to from playlist (and associated length error)
• Fixed hitting Cancel during a transfer
• Fixed ratings sync
• Fixed ipod size statistics

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