Chase and Sam

Welcome to the Home Page of Chase Thompson and Sam Knowles. We're tech journalists, web designers and computer security consultants based in Birmingham Alabama. You can hear us weekly on WAPI 1070 AM in Birmingham (11:00 am) and also see us on TV (Thursday night, 9:55pm) hosting Tech Check on WBRC6 - the local Fox affiliate.

Freeware

Every week, you can find great downloads on this page. We feature freeware, open source software, and any high quality (and malware free) software download we can find. Regular show listeners like Uncle Monster and Tollie often contribute to this page.

VLC Media Player, and other downloads from Uncle Monster

This week brings a gaggle of free media
players. The latest version of VLC and
several more small footprint players from
around the world.

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VLC media player 0.9.3

Home:
http://www.videolan.org/vlc/

Download:
http://www.majorgeeks.com/VLC_media_player_d4674.html

VLC media player - the cross-platform media
player and streaming server

VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia
player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1,
MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, …) as well as
DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It
can also be used as a server to stream in unicast
or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.
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1by1 The Directory Player 1.65

Home:
http://mpesch3.de1.cc/1by1.html

Download:
http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4344.html

Tired of handling playlists?
1by1 is a small, fast and handy audio
player which is not only small: it provides
a smart and versatile environment to handle
your file collection and listen to your tracks
with no need for playlists or databases.

Features

* Directory Player: directly plays your folder contents
* Full Resume play: remembers last track and position
* Supported decoders: ACM (mp3), mpglib (mp2, mp3)
* Winamp input plugin support (ogg, wav, cd..)
* Gapless play · simple crossfading · Audio enhancer
* Folder tree file navigation · Directory finder: plays a whole drive
* File utils: copy, move, rename while play, delete, date change
* Cue sheet support · Playlist support · Favorites · Big title display
* Very small size · Low resource usage · portable
* Folder compare utility
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XMPlay 3.4.2

http://www.un4seen.com/

http://support.xmplay.com/

XMPlay is an audio player, supporting the
OGG / MP3 / MP2 / MP1 / WMA / WAV /
CDA / MO3 / IT / XM / S3M / MTM / MOD /
UMX audio formats, and PLS / M3U / ASX /
WAX playlists. A load more formats are also
supported via plugins. When XMPlay was first
released in 1998, only the XM format was
supported, hence the name “XMPlay”.
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AIMP v2.11

http://www.aimp.ru/index.php?do=static&page=player_en

http://www.aimp.ru/index.php?do=cat&category=aimp

# Good functionality and friendly user interface
# 18-sliders equalizer and build-in sound effects
Reverb, Flanger, Chorus, Pitch, Tempo, Echo, Speed
# 32-bit sound processing
for crystal clear sound
# Works with few playlists
Listern one, work with other
# Plug-Ins support
You can add new utils or extend already exists
and connect some winamp plugins: Input, Gen, DSP
# Autoshutdown manager
# Internet-Radio
Listern and Capture!

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