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LiquidIce MP3 Player
Here's a solid, easy-to-use, no-frills freeware
MP3 player that features nice sound quality and
includes a variety of skins.
(For Windows).
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ConvertYourTone.com
This site offers a nifty roundup of free
software programs for Nokia mobile phones. Free
programs here include Ringtone Converter, which
lets you quickly and easily enter ringtones into
your Nokia phone.
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HTagEditor
This handy freeware program can help you get
your MP3 collection in order. HTagEditor is a
feature-laden tag editor that helps you create
and edit MP3 playlists.
(For Windows).
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ACID XPress
This is a basic (but competent) free version of
the popular ACID loop-based music software
program. ACID XPress has an easy-to-use "pick,
paint, and play" style interface.
(For Windows).
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RipCast
This impressive freeware "streaming audio
ripper" program offers one of the best ways we
know of to build your MP3 collection quickly.
RipCast lets you save streaming broadcasts as
MP3 files and helps you organize your MP3s with
an easy-to-use interface. Note: a broadband Net
connection is recommended, but not required.
(For Windows).
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Nullsoft Winamp
The Web's most popular MP3 sound file player,
Winamp, is now freeware (previously, it required
a registration fee). Winamp is a flexible,
high-fidelity sound file player that supports
MP3, CD, Audiosoft, MOD, WAV and other formats.
There are endless ways to customize this player
via skins (which change the appearance of the
interface), as well as audio effect plugins of
various sorts. (For
Windows).
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Anvil Studio
This is a free Windows program for recording,
playing, composing and editing MIDI music using
and sampled percussion sounds. Anvil features
many effects, such as delay, pitch change,
volume and filtering. You can also compose
rhythm tracks with your own sampled percussion
sounds. An essential sound program if you want
to work with MIDI sound files. Here's a
screen shot. (For
Windows).
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Sound Control
Here's a handy new little freeware sound utility
that lets you dynamically adjust your sound
volume using keyboard hot keys. Perfect for
anyone who is constantly having to open the
sound mixer to adjust the volume when listening
to sound files recorded at different volume
levels. Support to control Winamp's Next,
Previous and Pause buttons via a series of hot
keys is also included.
(For Windows).
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HammerHead Rhythm Station
So you've heard the latest in techno and drum
'n' bass and you think you can do better, huh?
Try out this easy-to-use freeware drum program.
HammerHead lets you easily create drum loops on
your PC. You can edit on the fly and record your
actions to a high quality and completely
noise-free WAV sound file. It features 23
separate drum patches and 6 complete loops to
sequence cool breakbeats right away. There's
also a feature to implement banks with 6 samples
of your own. (For
Windows).
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Sonique
A free MP3 and audio CD player, Sonique offers a
cool animated control panel and lots of options
and configurations, such as an equalizer balance
and the ability to change tempos, etc.
(For Windows).
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Yamp sound utility
If you're downloading sound files off the Web,
you're going to need a good sound player utility
to hear them. Yamp fits the bill well. This free
program from Germany plays virtually every
format out there, including WAV files (all
formats, also compressed ones), MIDs, RMIs, MODs,
S3Ms, XMs, ITs, AVIs, MPAs, MP1s, MP2s and MP3s,
MPEG, and AVI. It offers powerful playlists,
"Drag and Drop" functionality and more.
(For Windows).
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Newtella
(Note: this site is
temporarily unavailable). Here's a useful
free program that lets you retrieve and exchange
MP3 files on the
Gnutella
network. Note: searches on Gnutella can be slow
and prone to bottlenecks. Also, many visitors
have complained that Newtella isn't as easy to
use as the original Napster was.
(For Windows).
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