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What is aTunes?
aTunes is a full-featured audio player and manager, developed in Java programming language, so it
can be executed on different platforms: Windows, Linux and Unix-like systems, ...
Currently plays mp3, ogg, wma, wav, flac, mp4 and radio streaming, allowing users to easily edit
tags, organize music and rip Audio CDs.
Player
Supported formats: mp3, ogg, wma, wav, flac, mp4, m4a, ra, rm, cue
Online radio supported
Player engine: mplayer for all environments, xine for Linux systems
Volume control, mute function
Karaoke function
Equalizer
Normalization
Shuffle and repeat options
OSD On-screen display
Tags
Reads mp3, ogg, flac, wma, mp4, ra, rm tags
Writes mp3, ogg, flac, wma, mp4 tags
Reads and shows pictures included in ID3v2 tags
Tag editor window
Auto tag edition tools: set track number, genre, lyrics and so on automatically
Some auto tag tools for all repository
Extended search function
Navigator
Allows users to view music categorized by artist, album or genre in a hierarchy tree, or by
folders
Fast access to songs and albums
Filter option to find easily artists, albums or genres
Cover Navigator
Playlist
Support for huge playlist, with thousand of songs
Support for multiple playlists at the same time
Shows multiple columns: title, artist, album, genre, length, track number
Can be sorted by any of the columns
Columns can be hidden for simplicity
Support for open or save m3u playlists
Full Drag-and-Drop support.
Songs can be dragged from the navigator or from the OS file system
Can be filtered
Device view
Connect your portable player or anything that could be mounted as a file system, and view in
aTunes, copy to repository, synchronize, etc.
Favorites
Songs, albums or artists can be selected as favorites
Favorite elements are shown in the Favorites tab in Navigator
Internet
Artist search tool in different web pages: YouTube, Google Video , Wikipedia, etc.
Last.fm information: when a song is being played, album information, artist albums and similar
artists are shown
Last.fm profile update: songs played are submitted to your Last.fm profile
Lyrics information: when a song is being played, automatically aTunes shows lyrics
Related videos at YouTube
Podcasts
Subscribe your favorite podcast feeds and listen them in aTunes
Download podcast feed entries to your hard disk
Audio CD
aTunes includes a cd ripper tool, using cdda2wav, lame, flac and oggenc. Just put an audio cd into
your computer, and select Import CD in the Tools menu. You can select
which tracks to rip, and get track names automatically from Amazon.
Support for optional Nero AAC encoder. See Adding the Nero AAC encoder
Support for optional FAAC encoder except Windows OS
Support for CDParanoia on Mac OS X and Linux limited functionality
Statistics
Songs played, songs never played
Songs most played
Album most played
Artist most played
Last date of play
GUI
Standard view with all controls and features
Multi window view. Every window element navigator, playlist, context information is shown as a
separate window. Every window can be located and / or arranged as you want.
System tray icon to control player
Themes support: you can change aTunes colors by changing theme
Full Screen Mode
Supported lagnuages:
Arabic
Brazilian portuguese
Czech
Dutch
English
French
German
Greek
Hungarian
Italian
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Slovak
Spanish
Swedish
Ukrainian
FAQ:
Is it possible to synchronize my iPod with aTunes?
Currently aTunes can only READ iPod contents until 4th generation.
It has not been tested with later versions.
It can t write songs to iPod. However, aTunes can write to many generic mp3 players acting as
external hard drive i.e. mass storage devices .
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