Staff review Control Winamp thru command line. Handy for those that wish to do things by way of command line. Wish it didn't pop up the CMD box - Suppressed the popup (so it doesn't drop fullscreen games) by creating shortcuts to CLEveR.exe then switching shortcut properties to minimized.You can then map any multimedia keyboards media keys to launch the shortcut. In order to fix that I need to do one of the following. Change a playback device from the command line. (then I can run it before calling the Winamp). Specify a playback device in the command line for Winamp. Specify a playback device in 'Winamp.ini'. Forget about Winamp, choose another player, for.
License: All 1 2 | Free
The Audio Player for those who have passion with PCs and Music. It uses the BASS API by un4seen.com. It's Main features Are: 1 . Excellent Playback Quality. 2 . Skin Support. It also supports Winamp Skins !!! 3 . Equalizer with visual effects. 4 . Playlist Editor. 5 . Freedb Support + Freedb Local Database...
Category: Audio
Publisher: George Boudouris, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 2.2 MB
Platform: Windows
Visually edit MP3 audio without decoding and quality loss on a 3D sample display. Encode, re-encode, convert to WAV/WMA or any other command line encoder, record MP3/WMA/Flac streams, burn AudioCD or MP3 CD/DVD compilations, professional ID3v2 Tag editor, CD ripper with cddb/freedb support. Note: Unregistered version is fully functional, the only limitation is that you have to register if you...
Category: Audio
Publisher: 3delite, License: Shareware, Price: USD $30.00, File Size: 8.8 MB
Platform: Windows
KMPLAYER is a korean movie and audio player that supports a wide range of codecs and file formats, It has full VCD/DVD playback functionality. KMPlayer is a program that allows you to play audio and video files. Here are some key features of 'KMPlayer': Supported Files or Devices · HTTP Streaming(AVI etc including none-streaming media) · Directshow playback (avi, mkv...
Category: DVD & Video / Multimedia Player
Publisher: KMPlayer.com, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 16.0 MB
Platform: Windows, All
Winamp Essentials Pack is a small package of WinampPlugins you can't live without. Winamp Essentials Pack is must-have plug-in pack compiled by Winamp staff and contributors.
Category: Audio / Utilities & Plug-Ins
Publisher: AOL/Nullsoft, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 335.0 KB
Platform: Windows, All
Visualization plugin for Winamp. Laser effect It is possible to look at it as look at fire. A dance it not a set of poses. A music it not a set of sounds. Moreover, color music it not conformity to each sound of the certain color. I think it is conformity of change of image to music. SoundGraffiti is an attempt to bring the visualization closer to the human perception of music.
Category: Audio
Publisher: SoundGraffiti, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 662.6 KB
Platform: Windows
you can run any windows sound application or DVD Player software above the Equalizer. The Equalizer will correct the audio stream automatic and will include the Limiter and the compressor to be sure, that the audio signal is not to loud or not to low. If you load a wav file or a mp3 file you can hear the different and the effect of the Equalizer. You will be very impressed...
Category: Audio / Audio Players
Publisher: PAS-Products, License: Shareware, Price: USD $49.00, File Size: 25.7 MB
Platform: Windows
As I said in one of my previous reviews, we like Winamp. It's one of the most popular audio players in the world, with a really big community, which keeps designing new skins, adding new Plugins, and thinking about implementing new functionality and different ways to use this great program.
Well, here I have found another little piece of software, very simple, very...
Category: Audio / Audio Players
Publisher: Cubeactive, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 1015.8 KB
Platform: Windows
Chipamp is a free bundle of existing Plugins for Winamp that lets you play a variety of chiptune and tracker formats, including music from classic game consoles like the NES, SNES, Sega Genesis, Gameboy, and Playstation. Essentially, Chipamp itself is just a delivery mechanism for existing WinampPlugins.
Category: Audio / Utilities & Plug-Ins
Publisher: OverClocked ReMix, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 3.4 MB
Platform: Windows
Developed under license from Solid State Logic, The SSL 4000 Collection includes four meticulously modeled Plugins based on the legendary SSL 4000 Series: the SSL E-Channel, the SSL G-Master Buss Compressor, the SSL G-Equalizer and the all-new G-Channel. These Plugins sound so close to the original consoles, even experts who work with SSL boards day in and day out...
Category: Audio / Utilities & Plug-Ins
Publisher: Waves, License: Demo, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 2.6 MB
Platform: Windows
With Xor Midi Control you can control many Winamp functions such as play/stop, volume, balance, Equalizer... via MIDI controller or keyboard.You need .NET Framework 3.5 to run program. Features:
- Fixed some bugs
- More I/O controls (for playlist, system ...)
- Changed application design
- Languages
Category: Audio / Utilities & Plug-Ins
Publisher: Marek L edivA?, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 102.6 KB
Platform: Windows
Winamp was born as a very basic media player and has slowly but consistently improving for many years. Its main purpose was to be completely customizable and through the years, many people have contributed to a library that now consists of over 20,000 skins and loads of plug-ins. When Winamp version 5 was released, Nullsoft redeemed themselves in the public's eyes after...
Category: Audio / Audio Players
Publisher: Pad Submitter, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 344.0 KB
Platform: Windows
you can run any windows sound application or DVD Player software thru the Equalizer. The Equalizer will correct the audio stream automatic and will include the Limiter and the compressor to be sure, that the audio signal is not to loud or not to low. If you load a wav file or a mp3 file you can hear the different and the effect of the Equalizer. You will be very impressed...
Category: Audio
Publisher: PAS-Products, License: Shareware, Price: USD $49.00, EUR39, File Size: 6.7 MB
Platform: Windows
Ffmpeg Command Line Arguments
Actual Transparent Windows lets you apply transparency effect to any window in Windows 2000/XP. The transparency effect looks very impressive and may be useful with such objects as Windows Taskbar, Winamp, drop-down menus and other windows. The transparent Taskbar doesn't hide any part of your desktop wallpaper. The transparent Winamp looks stylish and impressive. The...
Category: Desktop Enhancements / Skins
Publisher: Michael Tretyakov, License: Shareware, Price: USD $12.95, File Size: 1.1 MB
Platform: Unknown
Desktop clock displays the local time in the any time zone around the world. Now you don't need to update your system time or launch an internet browser when Internet is slow or unavailable to see your friends or family local time. Appointment Management system will simplify your personal time management routines. In addition to powerful Reminders List it also provides a quick-reminder function...
Category: Home & Education / Calendars & Planners
Publisher: Sergey Varnavsky, License: Shareware, Price: USD $19.95, File Size: 220.0 KB
Platform: Unknown
Astatix Launcher allows you to quick start any applications, open documents and explore folders in a single click. It allows assigning hotkeys to any actions, fulfilling several special functions: open/close CD door, run screen saver, hide task bar and others. One of additional possibilities is a control of Winamp. You can use any hotkeys and control Winamp player anytime even you...
Category: Utilities / Launchers
Publisher: Astatix Software, License: Shareware, Price: USD $19.95, File Size: 870.1 KB
Platform: Windows
Keyboard shortcut utility that lets you instantly control Winamp player, load your favorite Winamp playlists, quickly run applications, load documents, open URLs, send emails, go searching the Internet and many more with a single key press! You can customize every hotkey setting and set to load with Windows for quick access.
Category: Audio / Audio Players
Publisher: Artem Kamchiline, License: Shareware, Price: USD $19.95, File Size: 703.0 KB
Platform: Unknown
TimeLeft is a unique application that combines plenty of features and simplicity. TimeLeft features include reminder, Winamp skinnable countdown clock, alarm clock, clock, system tray clock, timer, stopwatch, desktop sticker, time synchronization, eBay auction time watch and more. Reminder: Birthday, cruise, party, retirement, baby due, graduation - any event is possible to...
Category: Home & Education / Clocks
Publisher: NesterSoft Inc., License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 2.3 MB
Platform: Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix
Voice Call is an answering machine and telephone dialer with Caller ID and Speakerphone support. It will restore itself from the system tray on the ring of your phone and even can set Winamp on pause. Callers can be announced using any SAPI compliant text-to-speech engine. If the number is in the Cute Organizer database then callers name, photo and notes will be shown before you even...
Category: Internet / Communications
Publisher: NetPicker.net, License: Shareware, Price: USD $35.00, File Size: 1.8 MB
Platform: Unknown
MiniLyrics is an amazing lyrics plugin for iTunes, Winamp, Windows Media Player, etc. It will download and display lyrics automatically, you can catch every word. MiniLyrics can save lyrics in mp3 files, you can view lyrics on iPod touch or iPhone. MiniLyrics can display lyrics in Winamp, Windows Media Player, iTunes, Zune, Foobar2000, Songbird, Spotify, MediaMonkey, VLC Media...
Category: Home & Education / Teaching Tools
Publisher: Crintsoft, License: Shareware, Price: USD $14.95, File Size: 1.7 MB
Platform: Windows
Ambient Keys is one of MHC's vst Plugins with an ambient sound, playing hundreds of ambient waveforms and processing these using filters, envelopes and the effect section which has 133 different effect modes, including crossfading effects and layered effects.
Category: Audio
Publisher: MHC, License: Shareware, Price: USD $139.00, File Size: 3.9 MB
Platform: Windows
Organizer for huge MP3 collections. Play your favourite music without any effort! FAST queries, dynamic playlists, individual grading, 'Party'-mode, powerful search function. Add-on for your Winamp 2.x / 5.x player. # Display album covers # Integrated database -> Very fast queries # Static playlists # Own screensaver # Rename & move files while they are playing # ID3-tag...
Category: Audio
Publisher: FineRip Team, License: Shareware, Price: USD $12.00, File Size: 1.1 MB
Platform: Windows
Flex FX contains 7 different vst plugins, the Amplitude Modulator, Chaotic Lowpass Filter, Chaotic Highpass Filter, Ensemble effect, Stereo Feedback Delay, Ultra Feedback Flanger and Fat Resonator.
Category: Audio
Publisher: MHC, License: Demo, Price: USD $179.00, File Size: 1.9 MB
Platform: Windows
SoundGraffit - first really intellectual music light expose with DMX yield. The program convert input sound signal of microphone( line input) or Winamp to yield signal representing DMX dimmer devices (Lamps, projectors and etc)
Category: Audio
Publisher: SoundGraffiti, License: Shareware, Price: USD $99.00, File Size: 3.0 MB
Platform: Windows
The Space Effect is one of MHC's vst plugins processing audio, such as drums, guitars, external synthesizers or soft synths.
Category: Audio
Publisher: MHC, License: Shareware, Price: USD $179.00, File Size: 880.6 KB
Platform: Windows
The Space Synth is one of MHC's vst Plugins with an ambient sound. It is suitable for ambient music and electronic music which you have previously used generic Plugins for. This is one of our Plugins which is tailor made for ambient pads.
Category: Audio
Publisher: MHC, License: Shareware, Price: USD $179.00, File Size: 2.9 MB
Platform: Windows
Winamp Media Player 5.56 Installation
I downloaded and installed WinAmp Media Player 5.56, which I've placed on MoonPoint Support at Winamp Media Player 5.56Winamp was developed by Nullsoft. The company was acquired by America Online (AOL)in 1999. Nullsoft also developed open source software installer software,Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS).
Ffmpeg Command Line Examples
NSIS supports some default command lineoptions, such as the /D
option for specifying the directorywhere software should be installed, if you don't want to accept thedefault value.
Ffmpeg Command Line Reference
/D sets the default installation directory ($INSTDIR), overriding InstallDir and InstallDirRegKey. It must be the last parameter used in the command line and must not contain any quotes, even if the path contains spaces. Only absolute paths are supported.
E.g. if you accept Winamp's default installation directory, itwill be installed in C:Program FilesWinamp
.But, if I wanted to change the installation directory, I couldspecify it on the command line. E.g. I could specifyas c:program filesAudio and VideoWinamp
on the command line as in the following example. If the directory pathAudio and VideoWinamp
doesn't exist, it will becreated.
'C:UsersJaneDownloadswinamp556_full_emusic-7plus_en-us.exe' /D=c:program filesAudio and VideoWinamp
Then when the installation program ran, I would see the directoryI chose as the default location for installing the software, i.e.I wouldn't have to change it during the GUI installation.
Note: you can substitute environment variables in the location. E.g.%programfiles%
can be used. That usually has thevalue C:Program Files
on most systems (SeeConstants).
By default, the installation will use the following start options:
- Create Start menu entry
- Create Quick Launch icon
- Create Desktop icon
I found webpages stating that those options, too, could be changed by a command line switch.When I install a program, I normally don't want a 'Quick Launch icon' nor a 'Desktop icon', justthe 'Start menu entry'. To select just that option on the command line, some webpages statedone could use the /install
option on the command line, e.g.
winamp556_full_emusic-7plus_en-us.exe /install=S
- S=start menu icons
- F=file association
- Q=quicklaunch icon
- D=desktop icon
- R=fake registration
- A=run winamp agent/set default
However, the install switch didn't actually work. And I later foundother webpages, e.g. Winamp Silent Install Method, stating that the switcheswere never actually implemented.
There is an option for a 'silent' install, where you don't seea GUI nor receive any prompts. Use the /S
switch (use a capital 'S'). Note you will need to put the /S
switch before the /D
switch, otherwise you would see the /S
option appear as part of the locationfor where the software would be installed.
So put the /S
before the /D
switchwhen you specify an installation directory as well.
Winamp Line In Settings
'C:UsersJaneDownloadswinamp556_full_emusic-7plus_en-us.exe' /S /D=c:program filesAudio and VideoWinamp
The Winamp installation process installs a toolbar in InternetExplorer. There is no option during the installation process to nothave it install this toolbar. I find the installation of toolbarsby software without asking extremely irksome. It's a behaviorI associate with adware/spyware. I've seen some user's browserwindows where 1/3 of a browser window is occupied by varioustoolbars that were likely installed along with othersoftware they wanted installed, probably because theusers didn't realize they didn't have to install thetoolbars as well or weren't give the opportunity notto install them.
You can find the Winamp Toolbar listed within thesoftware uninstall option in the Control Panel.I also found information for uninstalling it in the registry at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallWinamp Toolbar
.
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Value name: | UninstallString |
Value data: | 'C:Program FilesWinamp Toolbaruninstall.exe' |
In this case I don't know if it didn't appear beneath thedirectory where I installed Winamp because I didn't opt to use thedefault installation directory of C:Program FilesWinamp
,so the installation might have created a separate C:Program FilesWinamp Toolbar
directory. In any case,I didn't want it.
When I ran the uninstall program from a command line with'%programfiles%Winamp Toolbaruninstall'
, awindow opened informing me of the following:
Firefox users: This uninstall program will not remove Firefox Add-ons.Add-ons for Firefox must be removed by launching Firefox, choosingthe 'Tools' menu, and choosing 'Add-ons.'
When I checked Firefox on the system, I didn't see a Winamp Toolbaradd-on, though. I removed Winamp Toolbar from a command line promt.The /S
option will perform a 'silent' uninstall forthe software. Note: you must use a capital 'S'.
The installation of Winamp also puts a shortcut on the desktoptitled '50 FREE MP3s +1 Free Audiobook!' that has a targetpointing to http://www.emusic.com.An eMusic directory is created beneath the directory where Winamp is installed.
I've found that the catch with many 'free' offers is that youare asked to provide credit card information with the provisionthat you will be charged on a monthly basis to continue usingthe service after the free period ends or you've obtained the'free' items. Supposedly you can cancel your 'subscription'at any time, but the offeror counts on people forgettingto cancel or, in some cases, makes it extremely difficult tocancel.
At Complaints Board,which is a site where people can post information about their badexperiences with companies, I found eMusic.com Complaints - Unauthorized charges where someoneposted that was her experience with eMusic.
MY CREDIT CARD WAS CHARGED $ 95.90 FOR A FREE 50 SONG DOWNLOAD THAT WAS GIVEN TO ME AS A BONUS GIFT FROM TOSHIBA WITH THE PURCHSASE OF MY NEW LAPTOP. THATS B.S.!!!
I checked the Better Business Bureausite for information on the company. It was listed ateMusic Review, but was not rated. So, just the one complaint doesn'tseem too damning. And, though it has a business relationship with AOL, a companyI don't consider trustworthy from personal experience with AOL and from widespreaduse of deceptive billing practices (see AOL likes you so much, they Bill you Twice!, they aren'towned by AOL, so perhaps there's no need to be suspicious of eMusic. And, something I think deserves kudos to the company was theirearly support of the MP3 formatand lack of digital rights management (DRM) encoding of the music they sell.
According to Emusic shares jam on AOL deal, in 1999 AOL and eMusic reached anagreement which calls for:
EMusic.com and the ICQ, Spinner and Winamp brands to cross-promote downloadable music products through reciprocal links, Web advertising and other marketing initiatives. In addition, EMusic.com will develop co-branded sites with ICQ, Spinner and Winamp for downloadable music.'
But, I decided to remove the software associated with eMusic from thisparticular system.
The registry entry associated with uninstalling the software is atHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstalleMusic Promotion
.
Value name: | UninstallString |
Value data: | 'C:Program FilesAudio and VideoWinampeMusicUninst-eMusic-promotion.exe' |
I ran 'C:Program FilesAudio and VideoWinampeMusicUninst-eMusic-promotion.exe'
from a command line to uninstall it.
The installation routine for Winamp puts shortcuts on the desktop. In addition tothe eMusic offer one, which disappeared when I uninstalled the eMusic Promoion offer, a WinAmp, and a WinAmp Remote shortcutare placed on the 'public' desktop. On Windows 7, %public%
is C:UsersPublic
by default. So the shortcuts are atC:UsersPublicDesktop
I don't like shortcuts cluttering up the desktop,so I moved the Winamp.lnk
shortcut tothe Start menu. Since there was alreadya Winamp Remote
shortcut placed withina Winamp Remote folder under the Startmenu, I just deleted the Winamp Remote shortcutfrom the desktop.
References:
- Winamp - WPKG
WPKG | Open Source Software Deoployment and Distribution - Command Line Usage
NSIS Wiki - Nsis command line parameters
December 8, 2008
WINAMP.COM | Forums - Scripting Reference - Constants
NSIS Wiki - Winamp Silent Install Method
June 25, 2005
WINAMP.COM | Forums - eMusic.com Complaints - Unauthorized charges
Complaints Board - eMusic
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Emusic shares jam on AOL deal
By: Tiffany Kary
Date: August 16, 1999
CNET News - AOL likes you so much, they Bill you Twice!
By: Jane Mundy
Date: August 11, 2006
LawyersandSettlements.com
Created: November 24, 2009