Many media players were introduced to the world since the development of MP3 format. WinAmp is such a popular player among many consumers since early days. Later new audio codecs were introduced such as Microsoft's Windows Media Audio and RealNetworks' Real Audio, and therefore new players were introduced to support those codecs as well. Windows Media Player 7.1, 8, 9 and RealONE are such players which also has the encoding capabilities. WinAmp is free, and also Windows Media Player is free which is bundled with your copy of Windows. Players such as MusicMatch JukeBox and RealONE player are products which needs to be purchased to have the full functionality, but they win consumers' choice by their own special features. It would be interesting to know what is the most popular Player/Jukebox people use
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