I don’t know how many of you still uses Microsoft’s crappy windows media player (WMP), which is bloated, slow and ugly. Persoanlly I use foobar2000 to me its what a music player should be.
Foobar2000 is a customizable music player it:
foobar2000 (click to enlarge)
- Supports a wide range of audio formats out of the box (WAV, AIFF, VOC, AU, SND, Ogg Vorbis, MPC, MP2, MP3, MPEG-4 AAC), and even more if you install third party addons.
- It supports Unicode characters so it will play and show mp3 tags of various languages.
- Light on system resources, and very fast at indexing a big library.
- Advanced file infor processing, including IDv3 tags.
- Has customizable playlist and dynamic list
- Customizable keyboard shortcuts
- Customizable interface.
- Support lyric through third party addon
- Support MSN/Live Messenger “now player” through third party addon
- and much much more
Version 0.9.6.4 is out today, check it out at foobar2000’s website.