Tools
and Toys
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"Listening
to audio files" explains the basics of RealAudio and MP3
for both Mac and Windows users.
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RealAudio Player - Plays streaming RealAudio & RealVideo
and MP3 files
WinAmp - Plays MP3, CD, WMA,
Audiosoft, Mjuice, MOD, WAV
Windows
Media Player - Windows Media (WMA), MP3, WAV, AVI, MPEG
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. . .
of music players (decoders), encoders, rippers
Freeware and shareware tools for Windows and Mac users abound. These sites
specialize in them:
Hitsquad.com
mp3.com
Rattlehead
Records
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. . with an attitude about the Rhode Island music scene, to boot.
mp3
resources
Slaughter
House
Audio
Freeware
Freesite.com
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. .For
DOS users, the choices are fewer. Here they are:
- DOS
Sound Programs (includes audio CD Players)
MPXPLAY v1.42 beta 3
A DOS MP3 player with integrated file browser and spectrum analyser
DOSAMP v0.8
DOSAMP is a freeware command-line MP3 player.
DAMP v0.95 WIP 4
Free DOS MP3 Player. Displays synchronised graphics when playing
MP3 files.
SJGPlay v1.29
Easy to use freeware Audio CD Player with Lyrics and playlist for
each CD.
CDPTSR v0.12
CDPTSR is a memory resident CD Player; uses only 3.5K resident
RealAudio Player for DOS
Source code and now several executables are now available
CDPlayer v2.25e
Audio CD player which looks like the Win95 CD Player. Source code
included.
setID3 v1.11
Command line tool that Writes/modifies ID Tags (Title, Artist, Year,
etc) of a MP3 file.
CD2WAV v1.0i Read
audio CD tracks directly to WAV files
WAVPLAY DOS
command line WAV file player for Sound Blaster 16 compatible soundcards.
IBM Mod Players Compared
MANY mod players/trackers for DOS can be found here
DOS
sound files at the Garbo archive at garbo.uwasa.fi
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