So far, it doesn't contain any of the bloatware that were expected to be bundled into the program, or any NFT stuff that was shared by the company's Twitter account earlier this year. This is more of a maintenance release than a feature update. The music player is quite usable for the most part. Malwarebytes seems to detect the installer of the old Winamp 5.666 as malicious too. The installer for the new version has been flagged by a few antivirus services on VirusTotal, the developers have indicated these are false positives. You can download Winamp 5.666 Build 3516 from the official website. Warning: Winamp's forums do not have an HTTPS website.ĭownload Winamp 5.9 RC1 Build 9999 from the Winamp website.

Refer to the release notes for more information. There are plans to add more default services including Lyrics, and Jamendo. MusicBrainz or MusicStory will replace Gracenote features such as Autotag, CDDB. This includes native support for more audio formats (opus, ogv/ogm, TS, H.265, HLS, VP9, etc.). Winamp's developers have also published a list of upcoming changes that they plan to add to the software.

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