Winamp 5.8 is a minor release but the company is planning an update to the app that would revamp Winamp experience while keeping it simple and clean. If you’re interested, you can download Winamp from the official website here. Winamp runs fine on Windows 10 but doesn’t offer as many playback optimization tools as modern solutions like VLC media player. The standard look is busy but there are several interesting features.

Winamp comes with a couple of skins (themes) that would change its default appearance. Installing the skin: On the repo, press code -> Download ZIP Create a folder called Big Bento Redux on . winamp big bento skin

If you’re planning to move your playlist to Winamp, there’s a built-in tool that would help you import existing iTunes playlist and you can also find a third-party plugin to migrate from Windows Media Player. by VictorBrocaz It took me almost 2 years, but I managed to mod the original Big Bento skin into something usable, working on nowadays high resolutions and filled with a lot of fresh and new features. The interface of Winamp is unchanged and Winamp is still a great player but its age is starting to show. My Winamp skin (2 years in the making): Big Bento Modern (self.winamp) submitted 9 months ago. A bug where the URLs failed to remember after the users performed Reset history in Open URL dialog.Winamp now has a player list feature and it’s available in Bento and Modern skins.This is change is only visible in Bento skin. The scrollbars and buttons have been updated.You can use Ctrl+E editor to browse the path and edit title functions easily in Winamp.The OpenMPT-based Module Player has replaced the old MikMod player.

This update has brought support for Windows 10 and Windows 8.1.

Added /ENUMPLAYLISTS to the command-line support.

The update has added an auto-fullscreen option to video prefs.

You can now completely disable Winamp’s video support and use it as a standalone audio player.

Support for Windows Audio (WASAPI) Output plug-in (w.i.p.) added.

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