XMPlay is an audio player, supporting the OGG / MP3 / MP2 / MP1 / WMA / WAV / MO3 / IT / XM / S3M / MTM / MOD / UMX audio formats, and PLS / M3U / ASX playlists.

XMPlay is a tool that allows you to play audio files.

A load more formats are also supported via Winamp plugins. When XMPlay was first released in 1998, only the XM format was supported, hence the name "XMPlay".

Here are some key features of "XMPlay":

· Balls-on accurate
· Plays the way nature intended
· 32/24-bit & multi-channel output take advantage of supporting hardware for ultimate quality
· Interpolation & volume/pan ramping
· For output that's smoother than a baby's arse!
· DSP
· Automatic gain control, 5 band equalizer, reverb, plugin support
· Saved/preset settings
· Save settings (DSP/etc...) to be automatically used each time specific tracks are loaded, save presets for quick application at any time
· Track information
· Displays file/format information, messages/tags, and instrument/sample texts, open webpages from the texts
· Net streaming
· All supported file types (including MODs and archives) can be streamed from FTP and HTTP servers (inc. Shoutcast/Icecast/Icecast2), optionally writing a copy to disk, FTP directories and HTML webpages can be scanned for playable files
· WAV writer
· Writes 8/16/24/32-bit WAVs, supports external encoders (MP3/OGG/etc...), optional automatic level normalization, dithering & noise shaping
· Keyboard shortcuts
· Fully customizable shortcuts, including global hotkeys
· Integration
· Open files from Windows Explorer, drag'n'drop files/directories/shortcuts/URLs, monitor the clipboard for playable URLs, drag'n'drop tracks from XMPlay into other programs, icon customizati
· Archive plugins
· Archived/compressed files can be loaded just like normal files
· Visualisation
· Compatible with Sonique plugins, also includes a MOD pattern view

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· Library menu options and shortcuts to select all tracks with matching tags
· Reverb "time" parameter
· Configureable internet connection timeout and pre-buffering
· CDDB and CDTEXT info shown separately
· Option to prefer CDDB or CDTEXT for tags
· Updated version notifications