I am told the Pro version allows you to do a lot more. Worst thing is you accidentally delete all your music, recall with horror you never backed up ANY of your music and jackbooted thugs that make up the newly formed RIAA taskforce kick down your door and pummel you with truncheons and a sock filled with doorknobs. I always say 'give it a try.' The worst thing that happens you uninstall and go about your business grumbling about that 'Paul guy on Spiceworks has no idea what he is talking about.' You can subscribe to podcasts and many other features. You are supposed to be able to sync with devices like ipods and Sansas. There is the usual shuffle, repeat, equalizer, and a DJ mode with fadeout/in. There is a built in cd ripper (I use CDEX or WMP).

There are many auto-tag options that will pull from (I think) Amazon so you can get album art, file names, track numbers, etc. I am a big fan of the Genre - Album - Artist top section with all songs underneath and my playlist on the side. It was initially added to our database on. The latest version of MediaMonkey is 5., released on. It was checked for updates 1,696 times by the users of our client application UpdateStar during the last month. The 'insert' button on your keyboard assists on updating your library so you can add music and then push 'insert' and a rescan will occur. MediaMonkey is a Freeware software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by Ventis Media Inc.

MediaMonkey will intelligently follow my external hard drive (where I keep my music) in case I accidentally change drive letters. Beside this, I can insert the rating direcly in mp3tag so it show it up on MediaMonkey. The best part about it is that my buttons on my keyboard work with it (mute, play/pause, etc.) Rating the files directly in MediaMonkey and viewing them in Mp3Tag works almost fine, except that songs rated as '1 star' or '5 stars' in MediaMonkey simply doesn't shows any rating at all in Mp3Tag. Windows Media Player (used to be one of my favorites) I have used a lot of different music apps:

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