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foobar2000
foobar2000
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foobar2000

Version 2.5

Advanced audio player.

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foobar2000 overview

foobar2000 is an advanced audio player.

Main features
  • Supported audio formats: MP3, MP4, AAC, CD Audio, WMA, Vorbis, Opus, FLAC, WavPack, WAV, AIFF, Musepack, Speex, AU, SND... and more with additional components.
  • Gapless playback.
  • Easily customizable user interface layout.
  • Advanced tagging capabilities.
  • Support for ripping Audio CDs as well as transcoding all supported audio formats using the Converter component.
  • Full ReplayGain support.
  • Customizable keyboard shortcuts.
  • Open component architecture allowing third-party developers to extend functionality of the player.

What’s new in version 2.5

Updated on May 11 2023

User interface and media library updates:
  • Preferences dialog similar to that of Windows foobar2000.
  • Added Media Library with realtime folder monitoring.
  • Added Media Library viewers: Album List, ReFacets, Library Search.
  • Added all playback order options from Windows foobar2000.
  • Added Playlist View columns customizations.
  • Added Playlist Search.
  • Added Playback Statistics feature (rating, play count, etc).
  • Playback Queue feature.
Codec technology updates:
  • Added FFmpeg Decoder Wrapper, enabling decoding of arbitrary audio formats via external FFmpeg program.
  • Updated internal FFmpeg to version 6.0.
  • Updated WavPack to version 5.6.0.
  • Updated libFLAC to version 1.4.2, made possible to decode 32 bits per sample FLAC file.
  • Latest revision of APE format is supported (Monkey's Audio 10.09).
  • libvorbis is now used for decoding Vorbis format instead of FFmpeg, as some rare files continue to cause compatibility issues.
  • Cleaned up Ogg reader, made possible to seek in remote (HTTP etc) Ogg files.
  • Made FLAC tag updater remove ID3v2 garbage prefixing FLAC stream.
  • Made MP3 reader report MP3 frame count not matching Xing/LAME header info when verifying integrity.
  • Fixed bad MD5 verification of AIFF sourced WavPacks.
  • Added extra sanity checks to tag update operations in built-in codecs: made sure that attempts to remove covers from files that didn't have them in first place don't alter files at all.
  • Video game audio formats currently missing.
Properties dialog updates:
  • Improved behavior if 'reload info' detects a change in number of chapters etc.
  • Updated Automatically Fill Values logic, better results if searched pattern appears more than once.
  • Logs tag update errors to console.
Other:
  • New output device management options.
  • Full array of DSPs from Utility DSP Array component.
  • Tag Sanitizer component (right click menu / tagging).
  • Apple Audio Unit DSP support.
  • Exclusive audio output support.
  • Better console logging of internet radio stream reconnect events.
  • Many bugs fixed.
  • Added many other options and features from classic foobar2000.
  • Required Mac OS version is now 10.13 "High Sierra".

Information

License

Free

Size

10.2 MB

Developer’s website

https://www.foobar2000.org/mac

Downloads

67

App requirements

  • Intel 64
  • Apple Silicon
  • macOS 10.13 or later
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Ervins Strauhmanis
May 11 2023
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