Spider Player

Infobox Software
name = Spider Player



caption = Screenshot of Spider Player v2.3 (main window, default skin)
developer = VIT Software
released = initial release|2006|04|29
programming language = ?
operating system = Windows 2000, XP, Vista
language = Multilingual
genre = Audio player
license = Proprietary
website = [http://spider-player.com/ spider-player.com]

Spider Player developed by VIT Software is a freeware / shareware audio player for Microsoft Windows.

Spider Player uses BASS audio library from Un4seen Developments and its extensions for sound playback and some other player's features.

Spider Player 2.0 comes in two versions: Basic and Professional.Basic is freeware, while Pro requires registration and (as of September 2007) sells for USD 19.95.

Features of Spider Player

* Audio formats supported: MP1, MP2, MP3, MP4, M4A, MPC (MP+, MPP), AAC, aacPlus, AC3, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, Ogg FLAC, TTA, APE, WavPack, Speex, WAV, CDDA, WMA, MID, RMI, KAR, S3M, XM, MOD, IT, MO3, MTM, UMX
* Crossfading support
* Access to Shoutcast and Icecast radio directories from within the program
* Radio recording: direct stream copy (MPEG and AAC streams) and encoding to MP3 (all streams)
* Supports 5.1 Surround where formats and decoders allow
* 32-bit sound processing
* DSP plugins support (native and Winamp ones)
* Transcoding of all supported audio formats to MP3, WMA, OGG, WAV, FLAC or WavPack, a feature enhanced in Spider Player Pro
* Support for custom encoders
* CD ripping, a feature enhanced in Spider Player Pro
* Audio streaming (supported protocols: HTTP, FTP, MMS, RTSP)
* Internet radio
* Tag editor: ID3v1, ID3v2, Vorbis, FLAC tags and WMA metadata
* Skin support
* Support for Unicode metadata inside audio files
* Unicode filename support
* Multilingual interface
* Customizable local and global hotkeys
* Multimedia keyboards support
* CD-Text support
* CDDB support
* Ten-band Equalizer with Preset Editor
* Icons Sets: ability to assign a separate icon for each audio file type
* Two built-in customizable visualizations: spectrum analyzer and oscilloscope
* M3U and PLS playlists support
* Playlist search

ee also

*List of media players
*Comparison of media players

References

External links

* [http://www.softpedia.com/reviews/windows/Spider-Player-Review-36125.shtml Softpedia.com review]
* [http://spider-player.en.softonic.com/ Softonic.com review]
* [http://www.snapfiles.com/get/spiderplayer.html SnapFiles.com review]
* [http://www.snapfiles.com/opinions/spider-player/spider-player.html User reviews at SnapFiles.com]
* [http://spider-player.com/ Spider Player Web Site]
* [http://spider-player.com/forum/index.php Official Spider Player forum]