Nullsoft Winamp 5 is a fast, flexible, high-fidelity music player for Windows. Winamp supports playback of many audio (MP3, OGG, AAC, WAV, MOD, XM, S3M, IT, MIDI, etc) and video types (AVI,ASF,MPEG,NSV), custom appearances called skins (supporting both classic Winamp 1.x/2.x skins and Winamp 3 freeform skins), audio visualization and audio effect plug-ins (including two industry dominating visualization plug-ins), an advanced media library, Internet radio and TV support, CD ripping, and CD burning.

• The Full version plays MP3s, AAC, WMA, and more; Compatible with Winamp 2 Plug-ins; Full Support for classic and modern skins; Plays Videos; has a Powerful Media Library; Browse Internet Radio & TV Stations; Integrated Internet Music Videos & Songs; Bundled Visualizations; and Burn & Rip CDs.

• The LITE version plays MP3s, AAC, WMA, and more. It is compatible with Winamp 2 Plug-ins and has full support for classic skins.

Winamp features: a playlist editor and a 10-band graphic equalizer with user-definable presets that can automatically load specific files. It also includes Windows Media Technology 4.0 input/output support and the industry-standard Fraunhofer MP3 decoder.

Changes in Winamp 5.56.2512 :

- New: Winamp Orgler plugin - Let's you track, chart & share your listening history
- Improved: [jnetlib] New SSL support for playback of https:// streams
- Improved: [ml_autotag] Fuzzy matches now unchecked by default & marked 'Unsure'
- Improved: [ml_local] New background scanner
- Improved: [ml_online] Various tweaks, fixes & enhancements
- Improved: [ml_pmp] Added support for drag+drop from Explorer to device playlists
- Fixed: iexplore process not ending when browser closed after opened via Winamp
- Fixed: Save EQ preset name duplication bug
- Fixed: [Bento skin] SHOUTcast homepage url's redirecting to Winamp search
- Fixed: [gen_jumpex] Up/down buttons reversed, 'stop after current' & other issues
- Fixed: [in_mod] Crash on some .s3m modules (w.i.p.)
- Fixed: [in_mod] Playback glitch during background transcoding
- Fixed: [in_wm] Decimal point issues in Alt+3 format info
- Fixed: [in_wm] Embedded IE browser for DRM license acquisition
- Fixed: [in_wm] Loading of URLs in WPL playlist files
- Fixed: [in_mp4/libmp4v2] Integer overflow bug with MP4 sample size
- Fixed: [libsndfile] VOC buffer overflow vulnerability
- Fixed: [ml_impex] Read "has video" field from iTunes XML (and write on export)
- Fixed: [tagz.w5s] Hang with $right function in ATF when specified field is empty
- Fixed: [vis_avs] msvcp71.dll dependency
- Misc: Added front.jpg/gif/etc to album art criteria
- Misc: More miscellaneous general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
- Misc: New omBrowser.w5s shared component for ml_nowplaying, wire & online
- Misc: Removed dashboard (ml_dash) from distribution
- Misc: ml_orb now only installed as part of separate Winamp Remote package
- Updated: [gen_jumpex] JTFE v1.0.5
- Updated: libsndfile 1.0.20