foobar2000.org - ( Freeware)
Foobar2000 is a great solution for audio playing supporting a wide range of formats.
Foobar2000 is an audio player that supports many popular audio formats.
Its interface is very simple with only the presentation of a play list while the progress bar and the controls can be only text characters.
The software is very flexible and incorporates a variety of functions ranging from simple multi-standard playback (MP3, OGG, WMA, Flac, MusePack, etc.) to the audio compression through management of albums, writing WAVE, the crossfading, etc.
Foobar2000 is also one of the few MP3 players that incorporate a "gapless" powerful function to solve the problem of blank created by MP3 compression and management of playlists is exemplary (organization, search, sort .
The application consumes very little memory and CPU, it offers a simple interface that includes only strictly necessary elements for reading.
Configuration saving now uses transacted NTFS if available.
New, different scheme of storing user's playlists in app data:
Playlists now reside under playlists-v1.4, you can delete the playlists-v1.3 folder if you no longer need it.
Unchanged playlists are no longer rewritten on each app shutdown.
Merged networking features from foobar2000 mobile:
FTP reader.
Refreshed HTTP/HTTPS reader; added the ability to read remote folder listings.
Improved handling of various file formats over HTTP, AIFF and Musepack in particular.
New Default UI toolbar items for DSP presets and ReplayGain modes.
More robust M3U/M3U8/PLS playlist handling:
iTunes-created M3U8 playlists now load correctly.
Big fat warning when trying to save a M3U/PLS file that may not be readable correctly due to international characters.
New file format icons.