Winamp legacy player source code is now open [image] GitHub - WinampDesktop/winamp: Iconic media player Iconic media player

fooyin, there was something :wink: Some update or whatnot didn’t work. I will install it again. Otherwise strawberry for my music library

[image] UncleSpellbinder: ’d be really interested in a Linux fork of Winamp I’d for sure suss it out, nostalgia and a great program = did what is said it could do

Miss this annoying shite too :sweat_smile:

Yer I’m just using audacious at the moment but only have basic speakers etc looking to upgrade in about 3 weeks and convert this machine back to windows (I know sacralige rigbt?) but mainly so RPG Maker XP will compile everything, very touchy about when it compiles or exits out without any error mes…

I only use fooyin now. Maybe audacious as an alternative. But I’m no longer interested in the other stuff.

They don’t allow forking in their license. In fact, their license is their own affair and it is basically a source available license. Kind of sad actually, but since there’s code available, so recreating Winamp for other platforms won’t be that hard, I believe.

But you’re in the hello section :rofl:

[image] swh: But you’re in the hello section :rofl: Yes, it was WinAmp saying “Hello, we’re (sort of) open source now”. Not me clicking the wrong category. No, not at all.

[image] anon35057613: Maybe audacious as an alternative. I spent quite a lot of time choosing a player. And unfortunately, it was Audacious that was the worst in terms of sound. DeadBeef is in second place. And the best one for me is MPD. The difference is in the nuances of sound, in the litt…

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Winamp is opensource

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Winamp to release open source code Hello

Way back in the Noughties, Winamp was my favourite music player. The code is for Windows, but may enable a native Linux version to be built.

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