amen. the braille writer is also ancient but i use mine all the time. On 10/10/2018 9:36 PM, Kelly Pierce wrote:
> > Dane, Winamp is the most accessible media player for the blind. It may be > old, but it is highly functional. I am listening to online radio with it > as I type this message. Braille slates are more than 80 years old but they > are still used because they are useful. I also own and use a minidisc > recorder. It is somewhat ancient, but it remains highly effective for > spoken word recording. Kelly <div > id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br /> <table style="border-top: > 1px solid #D3D4DE;"> <tr> <td style="width: 55px; padding-top: 13px;"><a > href= > "https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon" > ( > https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon > ) target="_blank"><img src= > "https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif" > ( > https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif > ) alt="" width="46" height="29" style="width: 46px; height: 29px;" > /></a></td> <td style="width: 470px; padding-top: 12px; color: #41424e; > font-size: 13px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: > 18px;">Virus-free. <a href= > "https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link" > ( > https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link > ) target="_blank" style="color: #4453ea;"> www.avast.com ( > http://www.avast.com ) </a> </td> </tr> </table><a > href="#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" width="1" > height="1"></a></div> On 10/10/18, dennis <dennis...@gmail.com> ( > dennis...@gmail.com ) wrote: >> i would love to get it when it comes out. On 10/10/2018 7:12 PM, Dane >> Trethowan wrote: >>> Only me but I just couldn’t be bothered wasting my time wondering what >>> others are thinking about something that soon will be ancient history. >>>> On 11 Oct 2018, at 8:33 am, JM Casey <crystallo...@ca.inter.net> ( >>>> crystallo...@ca.inter.net ) ( crystallo...@ca.inter.net ) wrote: I have >>>> this beta. I'm skeptical how official it is and I haven't bothered to >>>> install it, because Winamp 5.666 is working just fine for me in Windows >>>> 10. However, a couple of others on other lists have reported that it works >>>> well. -----Original Message----- From: all-audio@groups.io >>>> <all-audio@groups.io> >>>> ( all-audio@groups.io ) ( all-audio@groups.io ) On Behalf Of Tom Kaufman >>>> Sent: October 10, 2018 4:57 PM To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: >>>> [all-audio] Famous media player Winamp new version with Windows 10 support >>>> leaks online I probably wouldn't download it right yet; not until we know >>>> that it is "officially" out there! Wouldn't want something bad to get into >>>> our computers! Tom Kaufman -----Original Message----- From: >>>> all-audio@groups.io >>>> [ mailto:all-audio@groups.io ( all-audio@groups.io ) ( all-audio@groups.io >>>> ) ] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2018 4:10 PM >>>> To: all-audio@groups.io Subject: Re: [all-audio] Famous media player Winamp >>>> new version with Windows 10 support leaks online all I can say is download >>>> and use at your own risk. >>>>> On 11 Oct 2018, at 6:59 am, Brian Olesen <br...@blindkom.dk> ( >>>>> br...@blindkom.dk ) ( br...@blindkom.dk ) wrote: Famous media player >>>>> Winamp >>>>> new version with Windows 10 support leaks >>>> >>>> online >>>>> By Mayank Parmar - September 17, 2018 Winamp for Windows Remember Winamp? >>>>> The popular media player for Windows is expected to make >>>> >>>> a >>>>> comeback at some point. Winamp was launched by independent developers back >>>>> in 1997 and it grew quickly popular with over 3 million downloads in a >>>> >>>> short >>>>> span of time. In a couple of years, Winamp became one of the most >>>>> downloaded Windows applications. The app was sold to AOL in 1999 for $80 >>>>> million but it later acquired by Radionomy in 2014. Radionomy, the current >>>>> developers of famous Winamp promised that the app will receive a new >>>>> update with several new features. A while ago, the developers published >>>>> release notes of an update but no downloadable package was available for >>>>> users to try out. Winamp developers promised major updates ever since it >>>>> took over the company and we are >>>> >>>> still >>>>> waiting for that day. It's an old and outdated app but it's still being >>>>> used by millions of >>>> >>>> users. >>>>> A new version of Winamp, which was last developed on October 26, 2016, has >>>>> leaked online. Winamp 5.8 has been published by an unknown source and it's >>>>> not from the official developers. It's also worth noting that VirusTotal >>>>> scan generates two different >>>> >>>> warnings >>>>> for the app, so we are not including the link to unreleased Winamp update >>>> >>>> in >>>>> this article. Winamp works fine on Windows 10 The Winamp 5.8 comes with >>>>> several new features and improvements including support for Windows 8.1 >>>>> and Windows 10. It is, however, worth noting that public and stable >>>>> version of the app >>>> >>>> works >>>>> smoothly on Windows 10, but Winamp 5.8 is supposed to address >>>> >>>> compatibility >>>>> issues with Windows 10. As noted above, this release of Winamp comes with >>>>> several other improvements. For example, there's a dedicated setting that >>>>> lets you >>>> >>>> disable >>>>> Winamp's video support and the company has also fixed some bugs to improve >>>>> the overall performance of the player. The current owner hasn't officially >>>>> announced any updates for the app but >>>> >>>> as >>>>> the beta has just leaked out, there's a chance that an official statement >>>>> will be released soon. It's also possible that the developers are >>>> >>>> internally >>>>> testing a new and improved version of the app with better support for >>>>> Windows 10. At this point, it's not yet known whether a new Winamp release >>>>> is planned >>>> >>>> or >>>>> not. 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