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Napster v2.0 beta 9.6 |

Requires Windows 95/98/NT 4.0
Limitations None
Contact Napster Inc www.napster.com
Napster is a search engine that allows you to find and download MP3 audio files. It eliminates the problems of conventional FTP transfers by using cutting edge technology to ensure the completion of each MP3 download. When searching online for songs, you can specify the minimum server ping times as well as MP3 bit rates and frequency. With Napster you become part of an online commumnity of MP3 fans sharing their MP3s with the rest of the world. All results are verified to allow you to find the fastest server, and all searches are in real time, so the list of available songs you receive is consistently reliable.
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RadioSpy v1.1 |

Requires Windows 95/98/NT, Winamp
Limitations Shareware
Contact GameSpy Industries Inc. www.radiospy.com
RadioSpy can help you find hundreds of free music servers on the Internet. It lists all available Shoutcast, Windows Media, and RealAudio servers serving streaming music on the Web. Just double click on the channel you like to start listening via Winamp.
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Spinner Plus v3.1 |

Requires Pentium class processor, Windows 9x/NT/2000, sound card, Internet connection
Limitations None
Contact Spinner.com www.spinner.com
With Spinner Plus you have access to over 350,000 songs that are categorised into channels of music. It operates independently of a browser, there are no additional software or plug ins needed. Spinner Plus also features 21 channel presets, a preset mouseover feature that lets you know what's playing on other channels, extensive keyboard and toolbar controls, skins, and an animated display. Other features of Spinner Plus include complete artist, song, and title information.
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Easy CD-DA Extractor v4.3 |

Requires Pentium class processor, Windows 95/98/NT, ATAPI or SCSI CD/DVD drive
Limitations Shareware
Contact Jukka Poikolainen www.poikosoft.com/cdda/
CD-DA Extractor performs digital audio extraction from CDs or DVDs into WAV, RAW, or MP3 files. This powerful application supports ATAPI, SCSI-2, and SCSI-3 devices, and has the ability to save and edit track names, play audio, and perform sector synchronization. Additionally, it contains a file encoder/decoder (MP3, WMA, or WAV to MP3, WMA, or WAV) and a digital CD player.
Install - Remember to 'Run the program from its current location'.
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Audiograbber v1.7 build 2 |

Requires Windows 95/98/NT
Limitations This free version of Audiograbber will only extract half the number of tracks on a CD at one time.
Contact Audiograbber www.audiograbber.com
Audiograbber allows you to copy music from a CD-ROM drive digitally. This digital recording process enables you to make high-quality copies of the original music. In addition, Audiograbber can automatically normalise the music, delete silence from the start and/or end of tracks, encode straight to MP3 format via internal MP3 or WMA (MS Audio 4.0) codecs, or send an extracted WAV file to an external MP3 encoder. Audiograbber also supports the downloading of CD track listings via CDDB.
Install - Remember to 'Run the program from its current location'.
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Windows Media Player 7 |

Requires Pentium class processor, Windows 98/2000, 64Mb of RAM, Internet Explorer 4 and above, sound card.
Limitations None
Contact Microsoft www.microsoft.com
Fresh out of beta, this media player from Microsoft is back in the limelight. In addition to its all-in-one multimedia playback capabilities, this new version features built-in support for custom CD creation from Adaptec, a Digital DJ skin that creates playlists based on your tastes, and an array of new skins and visualizations.
Install - Remember to 'Run the program from its current location'.
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MusicMatch Jukebox v6.0 |
Requires Windows 9x/NT/2000/Me, 32Mb of RAM, 50Mb of free hard disk spac, SoundBlaster-compatible soundcard, Internet Explorer 4.01 and above
Limitations Shareware Contact MusicMatch www.musicmatch.com
MusicMatch Jukebox is integrated, digital music management software for the home that combines a CD ripper, MP3 encoder, playlist maker, ID3 tag editor, and media player in one package,
Features include
- Auto DJ that creates playlists automatically based on your sorting preferences
- Additional features include CDDB support
- Player that displays cover art, lyrics, track notes, and artist bios for each track while it's playing
- MP3 to WAV conversion
- Ability to export playlists to the Diamond Rio MP3 player
- Advanced recording capabilities
- Multiple GUI themes
- MP3 streaming
- Support for Windows Media Audio format.
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Winamp v2.72 |
Requires Windows 95/98/NT 4.0, sound card Limitations None Contact Nullsoft www.winamp.com
Winamp plays MPEG Layer 2 (MP2) and Layer 3 (MP3) audio streams, and combines extensive functionality with an intuitive interface. It has a full-featured playlist editor and a ten-band graphic equalizer with user-definable presets that can automatically load specific files. It also features Windows Media Technology 4.0 input/output support and the industry-standard Fraunhofer MP3 decoder.

Install - Remember to 'Run the program from its current location'.
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QuickTime v4.1.2 |
Requires Windows 95/98/NT 4 Limitations None Contact Apple Computer Inc www.apple.com
QuickTime is Apple's video technology that allows you to play high-quality video directly on your computer. QuickTime is a set of extensions that, when used with movie software, lets you view video clips or even full-length video productions.
Install - Remember to 'Run the program from its current location'.
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Sonique v1.90 |
Requires Pentium class processor, Windows 95/98/NT, 16Mb of RAM, sound card Limitations None Contact Team Sonique sonique.lycos.com
Sonique is an audio player that is capable of handling MP3 files, Microsoft Windows Media files, audio CDs and more. With a dynamic interface it also includes a full featured playlist editor, a variety of unique output visualisation modes, a robust control set and much more.
Install - Remember to 'Run the program from its current location'.
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Yahoo! Player v1.0 beta |

Requires Windows 95/98/NT 4.0, Microsoft Internet Explorer 4
Limitations None
Contact Yahoo! www.yahoo.com
Another audio player for your PC that handles MP3s, CDs, and video clips. Also includes a CD-lookup service that automatically finds and displays the title, artist, and song titles of any CD you play on your computer.
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