Songbird 0.7 RC1

Pioneers of the Inevitable - (Open Source)

Songbird offers a free solution for playing music or movies, having also searching for audio content across websites included.

Songbird is a free media player based on VLC and Mozilla engine, coupled with a drive internet radio streaming (Shoutcast).

It can search for audio content across a wide range of websites offering this type of content and read through a variety of MP3 players (iPod, etc.).

In addition to playlists, upload and library, Songbird offers complete player with add-ons: album art, sync with digital music player (or Apple MTP), playback of protected music (Windows Media playback), alert concerts of favorite artist, last.fm, etc.

Songbird has a simplified interface with navigation tabs and bookmarks and a module subscription music blogs.

Encoding videos and synchronization with smartphones are some new interesting features that Songbird is equipped with.

Title:: Songbird 0.7 RC1
File Size:: 16.0 MB
Requirements:: Windows XP / Vista / Windows7 / XP64 / Vista64 / Windows7 64 / Windows8 / Windows8 64
Language:: en-us
License:: Open Source
Date Added:: 01 Aug 2008
Publisher:: Pioneers of the Inevitable
Homepage:: http://www.songbirdnest.com
MD5 Checksum:: 73B1C55F1E1E90C7EE327EDAD4F54922

* Refreshed UI: refined look and feel
* New setup assistant: get up and running in Songbird with ease (requires a fresh profile)
* Smart playlists: create dynamic playlists based on criteria you set
* Concert calendar: find upcoming shows in your area based on the artists in your library
* Last.fm support: scrobble the tracks you play and love or ban them
* GStreamer on all platforms: this is our first cross platform release using GStreamer as our new media core, by default it handles all FLAC playback on Windows/Mac (or you can enable GStreamer to handle more codecs)
* Zippier metadata reading: much faster media scanning
* Reduced memory useage on Windows/Linux: we landed jemalloc as the applications memory allocator