Download Foobar2000 0.9 beta 3

Version 0.9 beta 3 of Foobar2000 has just been released. Foobar2000 is a no-nonsense audio player for the Windows platform. This program can handle a variety of audio formats, including Ogg Vorbis, mp3, mpc and aac. The functionality and support of audio formats can be further expanded with the help of various plugins. The program is available in two different variants, namely normal and full, and can only be downloaded via BitTorrent. The release notes of version 0.9 beta 3 look like this:

Components in normal version:

• Default User Interface
• Standard input array
• Standard DSP array
• Album List
• Converter (formerly known as Diskwriter)
• mass tagger
• ReplayGain Scanner

Components in full version:

• all components from the normal version, plus
• ABX comparator
• AC3 decoder
• ALAC decoder
• Archive reader (supports 7-Zip, RAR, ZIP, GZIP)
• Audio CD writer
• car playlist
• CD Audio decoder
• Crossfeed DSP
• Database search
• DUMB module decoder
• DXi MIDI synthesizer host
• Festalon
• Game Emu Player
• OggPreview
• sidplay2
• Utilities

New features (incomplete):

• Improved playlist management: all playlists are editable without being active, multiple playlists with the same name, Autoplaylists
• Field remappings in titleformat scripts: see Titleformat Introduction and Titleformat Reference for details
• Tag merging: combines information from multiple tag formats on the same file
• ID3v2 support with padding for fast tag updates
• Clean-up preferences
• On-line help system for preferences pages (uses the HA wiki)
• Playback queue (contents are currently not viewable)
• Instantaneous volume changes
• User interface selection: if a new user interface is detected at start-up, you can chose which one to use
• File type associations editor in preferences
• Ability to reset individual pages in preferences (if supported by the component that provides the page)

[break]