Windows Media Player 9 has moved to release candidate 1 today. This new build is newer than obviously the previous release but also the most recent leak. This new build stands at 2926 and is available for all teh various operating systems since Windows98:
Download: WMP9 RC1 For WindowsXP
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http://download.microsoft.com/downlo.../mpsetupXP.exe
Download: WMP9 RC1 For Windows 98 -> Windows 2000
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http://download.microsoft.com/downlo...US/mpsetup.exe
View: Release Notes
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http://www.microsoft.com/windows/win...r/relnotes.asp
Here is the list of changes:
Media Link Use Media Link to email shortcuts to highlights from streamed news, presentations, home movies and more. Accessible from View|Enhancements. (Windows XP version).
HighMAT CD Burning A new option for CD burning, HighMAT makes it easy to save personal digital music and video created on your PC to recordable discs that work seamlessly with next-generation consumer electronics devices. (Windows XP version).
Synchronized Lyrics support View or add your own synchronized lyrics to music files. Displayed as captions, synchronized lyrics are displayed in Now Playing and Full Screen modes.
Auto Playlist Enhancements Expanded support for more types of criteria when creating or editing Auto Playlists (Windows XP version).
Performance improvements Continued optimizations improve startup time and media library performance dramatically over previous versions.
Usability Improvements Based on real feedback in newsgroups, many improvements have been made to areas including Mini-Player mode, Info Center View, Album Lookup, Queue-it-Up, and more.
News source: Geeknewz
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http://www.geeknewz.com/
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