Mpxplay

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Mpxplay

Screenshot of Mpxplay
Developed by PDSoft
Latest release 1.56 beta / 2008 - May - 26
OS 32-bit DOS using DOS_extender, Win32 console
Genre audio player
License freeware open source
Website http://www.geocities.com/mpxplay/

Mpxplay is an audio player for DOS / FreeDOS and Win32 operating systems. It supports AAC, AC3, APE, FLAC, MP2/MP3, MPC, Vorbis, WMA, WV audio codecs , WAV files, and can play sound from videos using the OGG and ASF containers. It also supports the following playlist types: M3U, M3U8, PLS, FPL, CUE, MX. DOS version uses a 32-bit DOS_extender (by now DOS/32A is the preferred one).

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[edit] Features

Mpxplay supports many features unique to it among DOS media players. These include:

  • Native support of many new sound cards and chips
  • realtime cross-fading
  • LCD display support
  • Unicode
  • Support for reading and displaying long filenames using the DOS TSR DOSLFN.

[edit] System Requirements

DOS version of Mpxplay requires cca 100MHz i486 CPU or faster for realtime play-back, exact value depends mostly from audio codec and file format used. 4-8 MiB RAM is also required. FreeDOS or MS-DOS 5.00+ or equivalent is required.

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

Mediaplayers at DR-DOS Wiki - more info on MPXPLAY and other DOS audio and video players, more screenshots