AMPlifier
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AMPlifier is Shareware!
Powerful MPEG audio player
supports hardware decoder:
Melody Z2, Melody 1200 plus/pro, Peggy+, CD32 FMV
software decoding using mpega.library and AHI or X-Audio.
Info: User without a Melody or any other MPEG HW decoder must switch
to AHI in the prefs.
Features:
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* Supports musicam up to Layer III and even AIFF, MAUD, WAVE and RAW.
* Basic functionality known from CD-Players
(play, pause, stop, forward, backward, skip back, skipforward)
* Powerful plugin system - for external visualization plugins
* Resizeable and configureable user interface - easy to use
* WinAMP skins (different gfx designs)
* Opens and moves to any public screen on your choice
* Comfortable and fast move to any position in a song by using
a pos-slider
* Powerful Playlist (sortable, loop support).
* Load, Save and Edit of playlists.
* Random play
* Simple drag&drop of files and drawers. (drop it over the
playlist window to add it)
* Recursive scan through directorys with pattern matching (d&d).
with possibility to abort!
(drop a drawer or volume on the player or playlist window)
* ID3-Tag support to get closer and better infos from the songs played
(artist, title, album, year,...)
* Time remain/elapse display
* ARexx port
* Commodity
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Short history:
2.10
- added multiselection (shift) and drag&move on playlist
- added mousewheel support
- fixed volume bug with AHI output
- fixed saving solid moving option
2.01
- fixed strange bug when changing the GUI
2.0
- new plugin module architecture supporting input and output plugins
input modules:
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MPEG audio player
AIFF/MAUD player
WAV player
output modules:
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X-Audio/AHI output
- support skins for playlist
- graphical equalizer
- realtime window moving + automatic window docking
- new configfile format
- much more internal changes...
1.55
- ID3 genre was not updated after it is changed
- fixed strange hanging/freeze bug when quit while playing
- fixed buffer problem with raw audio files
1.54
- new context specific popup menus - depending on the mouse position
the right mouse button opens a context menu under the mouse.
- more built-in visualization modes (context menu)
- faster move to any position by clicking beside the pos-slider
- fixed enforcer hit when pressing on the next/previos buttons and
no song is loaded
1.53
- fixed bug in player code
- doubleclick on song title opens the Tag-info window
1.52
- support for volumes/dirs on CLI startfile argument
- selecting no title on song-req scans the whole directory
- fixed Tag-info editor comment bug
- fixed a timer-io bug
1.51
- advanced intelligent decoder routine
- added ID3-Tag info editor
- added CLI popup option
- added AHI volume boost option
1.50
- new powerfull plugin system - support for external visualization
plugins
- true-color visualization plugin
- optimized audio output (avoids skipping)
- fixed MPEG loading bug on few MPEGs with an odd aligned header
(much more faster now)
- fixed ARexx wait command
1.48
- increased filecheck buffer
- highlight the active title in the playlist
- added default playlist directory
1.47
- added title scrolling
- fixed pattern config bug
- fixed bug when moving the slider in pause mode
1.46
- improved MPEG filetype identification
- added doubleclick select option
- added playlist move up/down functions
- more improved ARexx commands
1.45
- new advanced buffering routines, avoids interrupts on software decoding
- fixed problem identify few MP3 files
- added extendend WinAMP2 skin features (balance)
- added default song directory and start file
- optimized visualization (vu-meter and scope is much faster now)
- click on the right bottom edge from skin opens the settings window.
1.42
- skinlist is now sorted
- added skin visualization (vu-meter, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer)
- few bug fixes
1.41
- changed playlist display
- added file name and path to ID3 title format
1.4
- added Skin support (different gfx designs)
Hi/True-color screen recommended for most designs.
- more options saved in config file (random, loop, time mode...)
1.35
- new and extended ARexx commands
1.3 *** major update since MPEGPlay
- new name :)
- support musicam up to layer III
- ID3 TAG info support
- software MPEG decoding
- AHI support
- X-Audio support
- improved buffering for software decoding
- asynchrone playlist
- diplays time, total time and number of titles
- easy configuration
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Thorsten Hansen
Kato Development
WWW:http://www.katodev.de
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