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Music Player XMPlay Updated Adds Crossfading Support

XMPlay is a lightweight and portable music player for the Windows operating system. It is one of the few music player that combine a low resource usage with an incredible amount of features. The size of the player is tiny compared to other music players like Winamp which becomes apparent when looking at the download size of 314 Kilobytes. The features of the player are on the other hand comparable to larger music players like Winamp with the only major difference that XMPlay does not come with other media support (like videos) or lots of visualizations and music management.

The player can be extended with plugins that are offered on the developer’s website and with many Winamp plugins which can also be loaded into the player. Some music formats need to be added with plugins (like Flac or Realaudio). The player comes with many build in features like volume leveling or auto amping that make it a perfect choice for users who want a compact lightweight music player.

XMPlay was recently updated to version 3.5. The developer has added several new features to the music player including crossfading support, track ratings, aiff support, better search or playlist enhancements.

The new version of the music player can be downloaded from the developer’s website. It is compatible with most Microsoft operating systems including Windows 7.

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About the Author:Martin Brinkmann is a journalist from Germany who founded Ghacks Technology News Back in 2005. He is passionate about all things tech and knows the Internet and computers like the back of his hand. You can follow Martin on Facebook or Twitter.

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Responses so far:

  1. alan says:

    I want native cue file support as i listen to a lot of mixes.Afaik only aimp and foobar have it.so i’m sticking with them

  2. dels says:

    after long time no update, it’s finally updated, gonna grab the 3.5 right now, rocksteady+enhancer and all set

  3. JOnes says:

    how can I record internet radio with xmplay?

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