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PlayerPal Features

PlayerPal Features

PlayerPal Version 4 is out!  See the changes and new features.

The following list details the main PlayerPal features.  View screenshots first.

Music search 

  • Search for tracks
  • Search for albums
  • Very fast search, even on large libraries
  • Guided searches from results (e.g. find all in same year)
  • Ask for a random track or album

Music library browser

  • Browse by album art
  • Browse by artist
  • Browse by year
  • Browse by genre
  • Sort by most/least albums or alphabetically

Windows service support

This has been removed in Version 4 to make installation simpler.  It will return soon as an option.  Email support@playerpal.com to request updates.

  • Runs as a Windows Service so works when you are logged off
  • Ideal for use on a headless music server (no mouse, keyboard or monitor to clutter the room)

Playback control

  • Play, stop, next and previous control
  • Change WMP volume, shuffle and loop settings
  • Make playback auto-stop after x more tracks
  • Use keyboard shortcuts in the browser

Now playing page

  • View album art and track details
  • Search for artist and genre on Amazon
  • Rate the track

Playlist management 

  • Add/remove tracks or albums to your current playlist
  • View and play all your normal and auto playlists

Radio station selection

  • Select a radio station to listen to from your WMP list (WMP 9 only)

Skinning system 

  • Apply a different skin for different devices
  • Create new skins using only CSS and/or HTML
  • Default skin optimised for Pocket IE and PDA use
  • Default skin supports Firefox and IE.

Great WMP and Windows support

Great iTunes Support

  • Works with iTunes 4.7 and above.
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