Foobar2000:Foobar2000 - Revision history

Logan589XP: Updated stable release version number and release date.

2026-01-15T23:16:27Z

Updated stable release version number and release date.

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	\|developer = Peter Pawlowski		\|developer = Peter Pawlowski
	\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>		\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>
	\|stable_release = 2.24.2<ref>{{foobar2000\|https://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>		\|stable_release = 2.24.5<ref>{{foobar2000\|https://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>
	\|stable_release_date = ~~2025~~-02~~-18~~		\|stable_release_date = 2026-01-02
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Logan589XP: Updated stable release version number and release date.

2025-02-18T20:39:35Z

Updated stable release version number and release date.

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	\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>		\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>
	\|stable_release = 2.24.1<ref>{{foobar2000\|https://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>		\|stable_release = 2.24.2<ref>{{foobar2000\|https://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>
	\|stable_release_date = ~~2024~~-12-16		\|stable_release_date = 2025-02-18
	\|preview_release =		\|preview_release =
	\|preview_release_date =		\|preview_release_date =

Logan589XP: Updated stable release version number and release date.

2025-02-17T09:26:47Z

Updated stable release version number and release date.

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	\|developer = Peter Pawlowski		\|developer = Peter Pawlowski
	\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>		\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>
	\|stable_release = 2.1.5<ref>{{foobar2000\|https://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>		\|stable_release = 2.24.1<ref>{{foobar2000\|https://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>
	\|stable_release_date = 2024-05-04		\|stable_release_date = 2024-12-16
	\|preview_release =		\|preview_release =
	\|preview_release_date =		\|preview_release_date =

DEATH: Clean up, added https where appropriate, removed dead link

2024-07-30T11:50:14Z

Clean up, added https where appropriate, removed dead link

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:50, 30 July 2024
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	~~{{title\|foobar2000}}~~
	{{Software Infobox\|		{{Software Infobox\|
	\|name = foobar2000		\|name = foobar2000
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	\|developer = Peter Pawlowski		\|developer = Peter Pawlowski
	\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>		\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>
	\|stable_release = 2.1.5<ref>{{foobar2000\|~~http~~://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>		\|stable_release = 2.1.5<ref>{{foobar2000\|https://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>
	\|stable_release_date = 2024-05-04		\|stable_release_date = 2024-05-04
	\|preview_release =		\|preview_release =
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	\|use = Media Player		\|use = Media Player
	\|license = Proprietary, BSD		\|license = Proprietary, BSD
	\|website = [~~http~~://www.foobar2000.org/ foobar2000.org]		\|website = [https://www.foobar2000.org/ foobar2000.org]
	}}		}}
	'''foobar2000''' is an advanced freeware audio player for the Windows platform. Some of the basic features include full Unicode support, [[ReplayGain]] support and native support for several popular audio formats.		'''foobar2000''' is an advanced freeware audio player for the Windows platform. Some of the basic features include full Unicode support, [[ReplayGain]] support and native support for several popular audio formats.
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	== Platforms ==		== Platforms ==

	foobar2000 has been written specifically for the Windows platform, and there are no plans to port it to any others. However, although not officially supported, it is known to run on [~~http~~://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=54933 Linux] and [~~http~~://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=77261 Mac OS X] through Wine and WineBottler, respectively. Also there is an [https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/foobar2000 Arch Linux native package] maintained by a community member.		foobar2000 has been written specifically for the Windows platform, and there are no plans to port it to any others. However, although not officially supported, it is known to run on [https://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=54933 Linux] and [https://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=77261 Mac OS X] through Wine and WineBottler, respectively. Also there is an [https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/foobar2000 Arch Linux native package] maintained by a community member.

	== Features ==		== Features ==
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	* [[TTA]], [[MOD]], [[SPC]], [[Shorten]], [[OptimFROG]], [[PSF]], [[NSF]], [[XID]], [[XA]], [[AMR]], ''etc.''		* [[TTA]], [[MOD]], [[SPC]], [[Shorten]], [[OptimFROG]], [[PSF]], [[NSF]], [[XID]], [[XA]], [[AMR]], ''etc.''

	In addition, foobar2000 can also play audio files within ZIP and RAR archives (typically compressed) directly, ''i.e.'' without requiring the user to extract the files first. More archive formats are supported ''via'' additional components: [~~http~~://www.foobar2000.org/components/view/foo_unpack_lha LHA/LZH], [~~http~~://www.foobar2000.org/components/view/foo_unpack_7z 7-Zip~~], [http://kode54.foobar2000.org/ JMA~~]		In addition, foobar2000 can also play audio files within ZIP and RAR archives (typically compressed) directly, ''i.e.'' without requiring the user to extract the files first. More archive formats are supported ''via'' additional components: [https://www.foobar2000.org/components/view/foo_unpack_lha LHA/LZH], [https://www.foobar2000.org/components/view/foo_unpack_7z 7-Zip]

	== Using foobar2000 ==		== Using foobar2000 ==

	=== Important pages ===		=== Important pages ===
	* {{foobar2000\|~~http~~://www.foobar2000.org/FAQ\|foobar2000 FAQ}}		* {{foobar2000\|https://www.foobar2000.org/FAQ\|foobar2000 FAQ}}
	* [[foobar2000:components\|foobar2000 components]]		* [[foobar2000:components\|foobar2000 components]]
	* [[foobar2000:Legacy components\|foobar2000 legacy components]]		* [[foobar2000:Legacy components\|foobar2000 legacy components]]
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	=== External Guides ===		=== External Guides ===
	* [~~http~~://www.audiohq.de/viewforum.php?id=27 German-language guides]		* [https://www.audiohq.de/viewforum.php?id=27 German-language guides]
	* [~~http~~://foobar2000.xrea.jp/ fb2k Wiki Page] for Japanese users.		* [https://foobar2000.xrea.jp/ fb2k Wiki Page] for Japanese users.
	* [~~http~~://winamp2foobar.blogspot.com Winamp To Foobar Guide] with information relevant for general users also.		* [https://winamp2foobar.blogspot.com Winamp To Foobar Guide] with information relevant for general users also.

	=== Technical information ===		=== Technical information ===
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	== Important Links ==		== Important Links ==
	=== Official site ===		=== Official site ===
	* [~~http~~://www.foobar2000.org foobar2000.org: Homepage]		* [https://www.foobar2000.org foobar2000.org: Homepage]
	* [~~http~~://www.foobar2000.org/download foobar2000.org: Download]		* [https://www.foobar2000.org/download foobar2000.org: Download]
	* [~~http~~://www.foobar2000.org/components foobar2000.org: Components]		* [https://www.foobar2000.org/components foobar2000.org: Components]

	=== Community ===		=== Community ===
	* Official IRC Channel: #foobar2000 on [https://libera.chat/ Libera Chat]		* Official IRC Channel: #foobar2000 on [https://libera.chat/ Libera Chat]
	* {{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/board,28.0.html\|foobar2000 Forums}}		* {{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/board,28.0.html\|foobar2000 Forums}}
	* [~~http~~://foobar-users.de/ German Support Forum]		* [https://foobar-users.de/ German Support Forum]
	* [http://www.fforum.ru/viewforum.php?f=59 Russian-language forum]		* [http://www.fforum.ru/viewforum.php?f=59 Russian-language forum]
	* [~~http~~://www.foobar2000.ru/forum/ Another Russian-language forum]		* [https://www.foobar2000.ru/forum/ Another Russian-language forum]

	=== Appearance ===		=== Appearance ===

Randomgit: Test edit, fixed typo

2024-07-30T11:00:42Z

Test edit, fixed typo

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	==Supported audio formats==		==Supported audio formats==
	Natively supported ("out-of-the-box"):		Natively supported ("out-of-the-box"):
	* [[MP1]], [[MP2]], [[MP3]], [[MP4]], [[Musepack]], [[AAC]], [[Ogg Vorbis]], [[FLAC]] / Ogg FLAC, [[Speex]], [[WavPack]], [[WAV]], [[AIFF]], [[AU\|AU/SND]], [[CDDA]], [[WMA]], [[Matroska]], [[ALAC]], [[MMS]], [[~~RSTP~~]], [[Opus]], [[Monkey's Audio]], [[AC3]], [[DTS]], [[TAK]].		* [[MP1]], [[MP2]], [[MP3]], [[MP4]], [[Musepack]], [[AAC]], [[Ogg Vorbis]], [[FLAC]] / Ogg FLAC, [[Speex]], [[WavPack]], [[WAV]], [[AIFF]], [[AU\|AU/SND]], [[CDDA]], [[WMA]], [[Matroska]], [[ALAC]], [[MMS]], [[RTSP]], [[Opus]], [[Monkey's Audio]], [[AC3]], [[DTS]], [[TAK]].
	Supported through optional components:		Supported through optional components:
	* [[TTA]], [[MOD]], [[SPC]], [[Shorten]], [[OptimFROG]], [[PSF]], [[NSF]], [[XID]], [[XA]], [[AMR]], ''etc.''		* [[TTA]], [[MOD]], [[SPC]], [[Shorten]], [[OptimFROG]], [[PSF]], [[NSF]], [[XID]], [[XA]], [[AMR]], ''etc.''

Logan589XP: Updated stable release version number and release date.

2024-06-11T18:44:12Z

Updated stable release version number and release date.

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:44, 11 June 2024
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	\|developer = Peter Pawlowski		\|developer = Peter Pawlowski
	\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>		\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>
	\|stable_release = 2.0<ref>{{foobar2000\|http://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>		\|stable_release = 2.1.5<ref>{{foobar2000\|http://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>
	\|stable_release_date = ~~2023~~-04~~-26~~		\|stable_release_date = 2024-05-04
	\|preview_release =		\|preview_release =
	\|preview_release_date =		\|preview_release_date =

Thorna: Foobar 2.0 is officially released!

2023-04-28T06:52:42Z

Foobar 2.0 is officially released!

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:52, 28 April 2023
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	\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>		\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>
	\|stable_release = 2.0<ref>{{foobar2000\|http://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>		\|stable_release = 2.0<ref>{{foobar2000\|http://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>
	\|stable_release_date = ~~2024~~-04-26		\|stable_release_date = 2023-04-26
	\|preview_release =		\|preview_release =
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Thorna: Foobar 2.0 is officially released!

2023-04-28T06:52:13Z

Foobar 2.0 is officially released!

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	\|developer = Peter Pawlowski		\|developer = Peter Pawlowski
	\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>		\|released = {{start date and age\|2002\|12\|20}}<ref>{{ha\|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,4997.0.html\|Official Foobar2000 site & Foobar2000 0.3 & SDK!}}</ref>
	\|stable_release = 1.~~6.16~~<ref>{{foobar2000\|http://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>		\|stable_release = 2.0<ref>{{foobar2000\|http://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>
	\|stable_release_date = ~~2023~~-01-13		\|stable_release_date = 2024-04-26
	\|preview_release = ~~2.0 Beta 35~~		\|preview_release =
	\|preview_release_date = ~~2023-04-23~~		\|preview_release_date =
	\|operating_system = Windows		\|operating_system = Windows
	\|use = Media Player		\|use = Media Player

Thorna at 16:25, 25 April 2023

2023-04-25T16:25:43Z

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	\|stable_release = 1.6.16<ref>{{foobar2000\|http://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>		\|stable_release = 1.6.16<ref>{{foobar2000\|http://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>
	\|stable_release_date = 2023-01-13		\|stable_release_date = 2023-01-13
	\|preview_release = 2.0 Beta 30		\|preview_release = 2.0 Beta 35
	\|preview_release_date = 2023-03-31		\|preview_release_date = 2023-04-23
	\|operating_system = Windows		\|operating_system = Windows
	\|use = Media Player		\|use = Media Player

Thorna at 11:34, 31 March 2023

2023-03-31T11:34:54Z

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	\|stable_release = 1.6.16<ref>{{foobar2000\|http://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>		\|stable_release = 1.6.16<ref>{{foobar2000\|http://www.foobar2000.org/download\|Download foobar2000 for Windows}}</ref>
	\|stable_release_date = 2023-01-13		\|stable_release_date = 2023-01-13
	\|preview_release = 2.0 Beta 27		\|preview_release = 2.0 Beta 30
	\|preview_release_date = 2023-03-15		\|preview_release_date = 2023-03-31
	\|operating_system = Windows		\|operating_system = Windows
	\|use = Media Player		\|use = Media Player