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- Short: Napster client for Amiga with nice GUI
- Author: laursen@myself.com (Jacob Laursen), madcat@linuxfan.com (Güren Özen)
- Uploader: laursen@myself.com (Jacob Laursen)
- Version: 0.8a
- Type: comm/tcp
- Replaces: comm/tcp/Amster-main.lha
- Requires: AmigaOS 3.x, MUI 3.8, MCC_NList 19.97, MCC_Textinput 27
-
- Napster is an MP3 sharing community using a special client that features
- things like chatting, searching, downloading, notify lists, etc. If you
- want to read more about Napster in general, go to http://www.napster.com.
- Here you can also download the official Windows version of the client.
-
- Amster is an Open Source MUI based almost full-featured Napster client
- for AmigaOS. It comes in three archives:
-
- Amster-main.lha Main installation archive with executable,
- documentation and scripts. This archive is required.
- Amster-locale.lha Foreign language support. This archive is optional.
- Amster-source.lha Full C source. This archive is optional.
-
- Current features:
-
- - Multithreaded downloads with priority and queue settings.
- - File sharing (upload) with drag'n'drop support and more.
- - Private messaging and multi-chatting (with channel list window).
- - Advanced search with column list sorting.
- - External MP3 player spawning; play the music while you download it!
- - Navigator to connect to favourite servers (choose from list),
- - Napigator support (server list fetching).
- - Hotlist with online/offline notification and browse facility.
- - Separate window for each task, and optional icon panel.
- - ARexx port for scripting.
- - Locale support - the world's first Napster client in 19 languages.
- - Help bubbles and AmigaGuide® chapter lookup.
-
- Changes since last Aminet release (0.8):
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- - Sharing works again now (Napster failed to deliver protocol
- backwards compatibility).
- - Column order in main listview is now saved.
- - Updated copyright information and mailing list URL.
-