#WinampRevival

Winamp releases source code, asks for help modernizing the player

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September 25, 2024 at 11:17AM The iconic Winamp media player released its complete source code on GitHub, inviting developers to collaborate. Launched in 1997, Winamp gained massive popularity for its customizable interface and broad audio file format support. The release allows for bug fixes and new features, though modified software distribution is prohibited. The project … Read more

The “Llama” is freed: Winamp goes open source after 27 years

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September 25, 2024 at 10:38AM The iconic Winamp media player, launched in 1997, has fulfilled its pledge to go open-source by publishing its complete source code on GitHub. This move allows developers to contribute, create new projects, or incorporate the code into other media players. It also enables updating to newer technologies, with potential for … Read more