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2. Windows Media Audio - Wikipedia

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   Windows Media Audio ( WMA) is a series of audio codecs and their corresponding audio coding formats developed by Microsoft. It is a proprietary technology that forms part of the Windows Media framework. WMA consists of four distinct codecs. The original WMA codec, known simply as WMA, was conceived as a competitor to the popular MP3 and ...

3. Comparison of audio player software - Wikipedia

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   The following comparison of audio players compares general and technical information for a number of software media player programs. For the purpose of this comparison, "audio players" are defined as any media player explicitly designed to play audio files, with limited or no support for video playback. Multi-media players designed for video ...

4. AIMP - Wikipedia

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   AIMP is a freeware audio player for Windows and Android, originally developed by Russian developer Artem Izmaylov (Russian: Артём Измайлов, tr. Artyom Izmajlov ). [1] [5] It supports a variety of audio codecs, and includes tools to convert audio files and edit their metadata. It also has the capability of installing user-made skins ...

5. Audacious (software) - Wikipedia

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   Audacious is a free and open-source audio player software with a focus on low resource use, high audio quality, and support for a wide range of audio formats. [6] It is designed primarily for use on POSIX -compatible Unix-like operating systems, with limited support for Microsoft Windows. [7] Audacious was the default audio player in Ubuntu ...

6. Windows Media Player - Wikipedia

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   Windows Media Player ( WMP, sometimes referred to as Windows Media Player Legacy to distinguish it from the new Windows Media Player introduced with Windows 11 ), is the first media player and media library application that Microsoft developed to play audio and video on personal computers.

7. Sonique (media player) - Wikipedia

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   Sonique is an audio player for Microsoft Windows. Released as freeware, Sonique is capable of handling MP3, Ogg Vorbis, Windows Media Audio (WMA), and audio CDs. Sonique was in development until 2002. It was one of the most popular desktop audio players, second only to Winamp. The major features of Sonique include support for irregular skins ...

8. Windows legacy audio components - Wikipedia

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   The Multimedia Extensions were released to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), mainly CD-ROM drive and sound card manufacturers, and added basic multimedia support for audio input and output and a CD audio player application to Windows 3.0. The Multimedia Extensions' new features were not available in Windows 3.0 real mode, only in ...

9. Media Foundation - Wikipedia

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   Media Foundation ( MF) is a COM-based multimedia framework pipeline and infrastructure platform for digital media in Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11. It is the intended replacement for Microsoft DirectShow, Windows Media SDK, DirectX Media Objects (DMOs) and all other so-called "legacy" multimedia ...