DeaDBeeF is a lightweight music player that lets you play a variety of audio formats, convert between them and much more for free.
Plays nearly anything you throw at it
- Mp3, ogg vorbis, flac, ape, wv/iso.wv, wav, m4a/m4b/mp4 (aac and alac), mpc, tta, cd audio, and many more
- Nsf, ay, vtx, vgm/vgz, spc and many other popular chiptune formats
- SID with HVSC song length database support for sid
- Tracker modules - mod, s3m, it, xm, etc
- And even more formats using FFMPEG
Pretty good at reading and writing tags
- ID3v1, ID3v2.2, ID3v2.3, ID3v2.4, APEv2, Xing/Info, VorbisComments tag reading and writing, as well as reading many other tag/metadata formats in most supported formats
- Automatic character set detection for non-unicode id3 tags - supports cp1251, iso8859-1, and now chinese cp936 (optional), as well as SHIFT-JIS and MS-DOS CP866 for selected formats
- Unicode tags are fully supported as well (both utf8 and ucs2)
- High quality tag editor, with custom fields support
Very nice Cuesheet support, automatically splitting albums into tracks for you.
- Cue-sheet (.cue files) support, including charset detection/conversion
- Embedded and external ones
- Smart heuristics for matching audio files with cue-sheet files
- Additionally, chapter information can be extracted and used from selected formats, such as m4b audiobooks, ogg files, etc.
DeaDBeeF is compact and efficient
- Each platform's native UI toolkit is employed to deliver the best experience
- GTK2, GTK3, ALSA and PulseAudio on Unix systems
- Cocoa and CoreAudio on Mac
Direct approach to organizing your music
- Your files are added to the player directly from the filesystem
- Multiple playlists using tabs or a playlist browser
- Sort and group the tracks in any order you wish, using advanced Title Formatting scripting, compatible with Foobar2000
Need that extra bass punch?
- 18-band graphical equalizer and other DSP plugins
- Highly customizable DSP pipeline with a number of plugins available
Other niceties!
- Gapless playback for correctly encoded files
- Replay-gain - including the Scanner!
What about album art?
- You can enable displaying Album Art (see the Help page in the player on how to do that)
- It can be loaded from image files, or from audio file tags
- The image files can be automatically downloaded from various web services
Network features!
- Streaming radio support for selected formats and transports
- Most popular formats are supported, such as MP3, OGG, AAC, WMA
- Shoutcast/Icecast and MMS protocols are supported out of the box
Quickly convert your music to a format that you need
- DeaDBeeF comes with advanced Converter plugin, which allows to trans code files to other formats
- Especially useful for transferring music to mobile devices on most modern platforms
- You can even pre-process the files before converting -- for example, down-sample to lower rate, or apply Equalizer.
- Title formatting is available for naming the files
- Folder structure may be preserved optionally
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