Multimedia Players

CD-Runner is a CD, Multimedia, DVD Player and Ripper, that includes a 15 band spectrum analyzer and EQ, as well as several MP3 and Ogg utilities. The interface uses a home-stereo system faceplate or an alternate car stereo look instead. CD-Runner also converts WAV to MP3 and Ogg, creates MP3 ID3 (1/2) tags as well as Ogg tags. It can automatically download track information from the internet, using the freedb online database. Additional features include a media library to organize your files, playlist creation, Auto-DJ and more.

Stenographer combines an audio player with a simple text editor, allowing you to type text while listening to to an audio recording (e.g recordings of seminars, lectures or other voice dictations). It offers special playback controls that allow you to skip and rewind portions of the recording, bookmark segments, continue from where you stopped and also adjust the speed of the playback. The finished text can be saved as TXT or RTF file.

Super Internet TV allows you to access hundreds of free TV stations, radio stations and web cams that are broadcasted over the Internet. The program requires Windows Media Player and Real Player and uses their capabilities to play the media streams. The channels are organized alphabetically by country, and allows you to maintain a list of favorite stations.

Elecard MPEG Player is a DirectShow compatible media player that supports MPEG 1/2/3/4 playback as well as AVI, DivX, ripped VOB`s, VCD/SVCD and more. It also supports audio playback in AC3, AVC/H.264, MP2, MP3 input and SPDIF output. The player comes with all the standard features, as well as trimming and frame grabbing and playlist. The playback features are excellent, as it will play just about any MPEG or AVI file without the need for additional codecs. The interface is average and could use some usability improvements.

Media Purveyor is an image viewer, and media player that allows you to manage your digital image collections. It supports IPTC, EXIF, JPEG Comment, PNG Key/Values, Dublin Core and ID3 information, and allows you to search for images or media files based on these criteria, and also view and edit image information to organize your files. In addition, the program offers lossless image editing, red-eye removal, color balance (with white balance), text annotations, and various image effects. Media Purveyor can also generate thumbnails, index images, convert images and more. Another small but handy feature is an image comparison option, which allows you to view two selected images side-by-side.

VidLizard is a small and compact multimedia player forvideo (DIVX, AVI, MPEG, ASF) and audio (MP3, WAV, MID) files. The program is optimized for quick launching and minimum resource consumption. It offers the standard playback controls as well as screen capture (bmp), support for subtitles, DirectShow filters, playlists, full screen playback and more.

AudioStreamer enables you to receive and record radio stations from the web. You can listen to thousands of radio stations on the internet, and record them whenever you want. The radio stations are organized by genre and bandwidth for easy browsing. The built in recording library allows you to view, organize and replay all your recordings. Additional features include an option to automatically organize downloaded files by artist name and genre, links to the radio stations and song history.

@MAX Tray Player is a small and easy to use multimedia player that integrates into your system tray and takes up very little desktop space. It provides instant access to the control buttons as well as a small and larger interface on mouseover. Even though it is small and compact, it includes some powerful features like spectrum analyzer with customizable visualizations, hotkey support, custom media folders, customizable control display and more. It supports all popular audio formats as well as video and CD playback. @MAX Tray Player is the perfect player for those who like to listen to music while working on the computer, it is small compact and attractive.

Powerful and complete all-in-one multimedia solution supporting all popular media formats, audio and video (including full screen) playlists, audio editing and recording, video editing and batch processing, MP3 Compression, audio and video conversions, data CD/DVD burning, VCD burning, video capture and more. Additional features include FreeDB/CDDB2 support, Lyrics Search, media manager and more.

AudioJPEG Player and Recorder lets you add audio to your ordinary JPEG images. It allows you to select the image and use the integrated recorder to record audio in your own voice (or use background music from a file), which will be associated with the image. You can then simply right-click on the image in Windows explorer and play the associated audio. You can also send the AudioJPEGs via email (MAPI) or publish them on the web, however the viewer will need to install the free player before the audio can be heard. The program uses audio compression to minimize the size of the audio and is compatible with standard audio and image formats. The trial version is limited to 5 seconds of recording time.

FlashAdmin lets you view, manage and convert your Flash file collection. It offers a thumbnail display and allows you to convert selected Flash files into standalone EXE files, that can be played without a browser or additional player. You can also email Flash files or publish them to the web or view them with the built-in Flash player. The interface offers the same functionality that Windows Explorer offers, you can create new folders, s delete files etc.