AOL ha lanzado una nueva versión de su veterano reproductor de medios Winamp, el que llega a su versión 5.6.0.3080; está disponible en 4 ediciones: Estándar, Lite, Completo y Pro.

La nueva versión de Winamp llega con muchas correcciones, aquí el listado de cambios:

* New: [pmp_wifi] Android Wi-Fi support
* New: Direct mouse wheel support
* New: Option to write ratings to tags (for mp3, wma/wmv, ogg & flac)
* Improved: Redesigned Devices/Portables view in Media Library
* Improved: New on-the-fly “Vertically flip (Shift+F)” option in Video context menu
* Improved: [dlmgr/jnetlib] Handling of http status codes 100 & 201-206
* Improved: [ml_plg] Playlist Generator: context menu dialog & other features
* Improved: [ml_pmp] More user-friendly Transcoding options for portable devices
* Improved: [ml_transcode] Added support for & in naming scheme
* Improved: [nsutil] Optimized video flip modes
* Improved: [pmp_android/ipod] Added encoder blacklist
* Improved: [ReplayGainAnalysis] Support for more sample rates
* Fixed: DLL load security vulnerability
* Fixed: [enc_lame] Memory leak
* Fixed: [gen_ff] Bookmark corruption via Send To menu in main window songticker
* Fixed: [gen_ml] Empty/Grey ML when restarting Winamp from a minimized state
* Fixed: [gen_ml] Scrolling lag in nav panel with large amount of items
* Fixed: [in_midi] Buffer/Integer overflow issues (thanks: Joakim @ nsense)
* Fixed: [in_mod] Buffer overflow in comment box (MTM security vulnerability)
* Fixed: [in_mkv] Crash when reading a string that was exactly SIZE_MAX bytes
* Fixed: [in_mp3] ID3v1 UI glitch, APEv2 + Lyrics3 tag combo bug, APEv2 tag removal
* Fixed: [in_mp4] Potential crash on getting metadata/albumart from invalid MP4 files
* Fixed: [in_nsv] Integer overflow in allocating memory for metadata
* Fixed: [in_nsv] Integer overflow when parsing TOC (thanks to: C. Eiram, Secunia)
* Fixed: [in_nsv] Video flip mode detection quirks
* Fixed: [ml_local] Arrow direction and sort inconsistencies in 3-pane views
* Fixed: [ml_plg] Playlist Generator crashes and database corruption issues
* Fixed: [ml_pmp] Autofill crash on empty libraries
* Fixed: [ml_playlists] Crash on drag+drop items from one playlist to another
* Fixed: [ml_transcode] Freeze transcoding .cda when using in scheme
* Fixed: [playlist] Relative pathnames when filename is already relative
* Fixed: [pmp_android/usb] Playlist sync & loading issues
* Fixed: [pmp_android/ipod/usb] Issue with forward slashes in playlist paths
* Fixed: [pmp_usb] Bug when multiple usb devices are connected
* Fixed: [vis_milk2] Unicode issues with fonts & presets editor (5.58-specific)
* Fixed: [vis_milk2] sprites.ini file lookup
* Fixed: [vp6.w5s] Buffer overflow issue
* Misc: More general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
* Misc: Portables/Devices support now also adds ml_devices.dll & devices.w5s
* Misc: Prompt user whether to move skins/langpacks when changing location
* Misc: Removed Winamp Remote from installer
* Misc: [ml_pmp] Moved ‘Podcast Sync’ to new tab in portable device options
* Misc: [out_ds] Config now displays 7.1 speakers as ‘7.1’ instead of ‘Unknown’
* Updated: Gracenote CDDB/MusicID v2.6.206
* Updated: [gen_jumpex] JTFE v1.2.3
* Updated: [in_vorbis] libogg v1.2.1 & libvorbis v1.3.2
* Updated: [vp8] libvpx v0.9.5

Cabe mencionar que esta nueva versión tiene algunos problemas con algunos plugin antiguos; por ejemplo al usarla junto con el Lyrics plugin, la aplicación no es capaz de iniciarse. La nueva versión de Winamp puede ser descargada desde su web oficial.

AOL ha puesto también a disponibilidad de los usuarios la primera versión Beta de Winamp para Android, esta versión tiene entre sus características la administración de música descargada en su equipo basado en Android, sincronización inalámbrica WiFi con Winamp en equipos de escritorio y estaciones de radio Shoutcast, importación con “un click” de toda la música sin-DRM desde iTunes, entre otras.

Link: Winamp 5.6.0.3080 (Planet 3DNow)

Link: Winamp not only wants to whip the Llama’s ass, but also iTunes (TweakTown)