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==== Columns UI ====
==== Columns UI ====
[[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Columns UI (foo_ui_columns)|Columns UI (foo_ui_columns)]] Very popular alternate interface for foobar2000 based on a columns and panel layout.
[[Foobar2000:Components/Columns UI (foo_ui_columns)|Columns UI (foo_ui_columns)]] Very popular alternate interface for foobar2000 based on a columns and panel layout.


Columns UI introduced components with [[#Panels|panel]] capability which extend the user interface.
Columns UI introduced components with [[#Panels|panel]] capability which extend the user interface.
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=== User interface add-ons ===
=== User interface add-ons ===
==== UI elements ====
==== UI elements ====
The [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Default user interface (foo_ui_std)|default user interface (foo_ui_std)]], included in the standard installation package, can be extended with the following component(s):
The [[Foobar2000:Components/Default user interface (foo_ui_std)|default user interface (foo_ui_std)]], included in the standard installation package, can be extended with the following component(s):
* [[Foobar2000:Components_0.9/Chronial's_Coverflow_(foo_chronflow)|Chronial's Coverflow (foo_chronflow)]] Interactive 3D Coverflow.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Coverflow mod(foo chronflow mod)|Coverflow mod (foo_chronflow_mod)]] Interactive 3D Coverflow.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Facets (foo_facets)|Facets (foo_facets)]] Flexible media library viewer based on linked lists.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Waveform Minibar (mod) (foo_wave_minibar_mod)|Waveform Minibar (mod) (foo_wave_minibar_mod)]] Element for DUI with seekbar functionality on top of the waveform of the playing song.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Playlist_Organizer_(foo_plorg)|Playlist Organizer (foo_plorg)]] Advanced playlist manager to organize playlists in a treeview.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Queue Contents Editor (foo queuecontents)|Queue Contents Editor (foo_queuecontents)]] Edit and view queue contents using an UI Element.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Quicksearch UI Element (foo quicksearch)|Quicksearch UI Element (foo_quicksearch)]] Search toolbar that sends results to a playlist.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/SimPlaylist (foo_simplaylist)|SimPlaylist (foo_simplaylist)]] Playlist view with album art.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/SimPlaylist Manager (foo_simplaylist_manager)|SimPlaylist Manager (foo_simplaylist_manager)]] Playlist manager replacement with additional columns.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Text Display (foo_textdisplay)|Text Display (foo_textdisplay)]] Displays information about the playing or selected track.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Waveform Seekbar (foo_wave_seekbar)|Waveform Seekbar (foo_wave_seekbar)]] Element for DUI with seekbar functionality on top of the waveform of the playing song.


==== Panels ====
==== Panels ====
Panels extend the functionality of Columns UI components.
Panels extend the functionality of Columns UI components.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Album Art Panel (foo_uie_albumart)|Album Art Panel (foo_uie_albumart)]] Panel to display album art.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Album List Panel (foo_uie_albumlist)|Album List Panel (foo_uie_albumlist)]] Displays the database in a treeview using customizable sorting methods (by genre, artist, directory, etc.)
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Album List Panel (foo_uie_albumlist)|Album List Panel (foo_uie_albumlist)]] Displays the database in a treeview using customizable sorting methods (by genre, artist, directory, etc.)
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Console_(foo_uie_console)|Console (foo_uie_console)]] Panel version of console. Displays diagnostic messages. Requires Columns UI 0.1.3 beta 1 or newer.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Bookmarks (foo_uie_bookmarks)|Bookmarks (foo_uie_bookmarks)]] Help you remember positions in songs.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Console (foo_uie_console)|Console (foo_uie_console)]] Panel version of console. Displays diagnostic messages. Requires Columns UI 0.1.3 beta 1 or newer.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Cover Flow (foo_bubble_coverflow)|Cover Flow (foo_bubble_coverflow)]] The plugin can work either as a UI panel or a standalone window (found in the view menu), and a fullscreen mode for both.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Dockable Panels (foo_dockable_panels)|Dockable Panels (foo_dockable_panels)]] It allows you to create windows that host columns ui panels as floating windows that can be attached to the side of the main foobar2000 window or each other.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Egoh Spectrum Analyser (foo_uie_vis_egoh)|Egoh Spectrum Analyser (foo_uie_vis_egoh)]] Similar to the default spectrum analyser.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/ELplaylist panel (foo uie elplaylist)|ELplaylist panel (foo uie elplaylist)]] Playlist panel replacement with extensive customization options.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Explorer Panel (foo_uie_explorer)|Explorer Panel (foo_uie_explorer)]] Displays a treeview of selected disks/folders.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Graphical Browser (foo uie graphical browser) |Graphical Browser (foo uie graphical browser)]] A panel that allows to browse media library by graphical or text tiles
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Lyrics Panel (foo_uie_lyrics_panel)|Lyrics Panel (foo_uie_lyrics_panel)]] Display lyrics stored in file tags.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Music Browser (foo_browser)|Music Browser (foo_browser)]] Panels for Browsing Library, Similar to iTunes. No longer updated. Most have better success CUI's in-built [[Foobar2000:Components_0.9/Columns_UI_%28foo_ui_columns%29#Playlist_filters|filters]].
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Panel Stack Splitter (foo uie panel splitter) | Panel Stack Splitter (foo_uie_panel_splitter)]] Allows you to place objects freely within the foobar2000 window, including panels, text, and images
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Playlist Dropdown (foo_uie_playlists_dropdown)|Playlist Dropdown (foo_uie_playlists_dropdown)]] Displays the playlist in a dropdown menu.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Playlist Tree (foo_playlist_tree)|Playlist Tree (foo_playlist_tree)]] Tree based media library with many available customizations.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Power Panels (foo_uie_powerpanels)|Power Panels (foo_uie_powerpanels)]] Seekbar and volume transparent version panels. Useful for theming.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/ProjectM Visualisation Panel (foo_uie_vis_projectM)|ProjectM Visualisation Panel (foo_uie_vis_projectM)]] Based on the ProjectM project, which is a reimplementation of Milkdrop under OpenGL.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Queue Contents Editor (foo queuecontents)|Queue Contents Editor (foo_queuecontents)]] Edit and view queue contents using an UI Element.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Queue Manager (foo_uie_queuemanager)|Queue Manager (foo_uie_queuemanager)]] It provides a window that shows the queue's contents and allows you to delete parts of them or clear the whole queue.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Shpeck (foo_vis_shpeck)|Shpeck (foo_vis_shpeck)]] Winamp visualisation plugins wrapper.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Tabs (foo_uie_tabs)|Tabs (foo_uie_tabs)]] Tabs allows you to break Pauli's Exclusion principle by placing multiple panels in the same position at the same time.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Typefind (foo_typefind)|Typefind (foo_typefind)]] Provides some in-line search facilities.
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Waveform Seekbar (foo_wave_seekbar)|Waveform Seekbar (foo_wave_seekbar)]] Panel for CUI with seekbar functionality on top of the waveform of the playing song.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/WmpVis (foo_uie_wmpvis)|<span id="wmpvis">WmpVis (foo_uie_wmpvis)</span>]] Uses the visualizations from WMP.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/WSH panel (foo_uie_wsh_panel)|WSH panel (foo_uie_wsh_panel)]] Windows script host panel.


===DSP===
===DSP===

Revision as of 08:55, 22 September 2022

foobar2000 Components
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This page contains most foobar2000 components available at time of history last update.

Official components

The following components are created and maintained by the foobar2000 development team. Support for them should be asked for in the Support forum.

Included in the installer

Required components

The following components are required for installation. These components are installed when type of installation is Minimal.

  • Default user interface (foo ui std) · Allows complex layout using building blocks that are called UI Elements, many of them already present after the installation.
  • Standard DSP Array (foo_dsp_std) · Equalizer, resampler, advanced limiter, hard limiter, stereo to 4 channel upmixer and a couple other effects
  • Standard Input Array/FFmpeg Decoders (foo_input_std)

Optional components

The Optional Features screen of the foobar2000 installer

In addition to foobar2000's core functionality, following components can be installed as needed, through choice of Type of install.

If selected "Normal", following components will be included, cumulative to Minimal:

If selected "Full", following additional components will be included, cumulative to Normal and Minimal:

Additional components

These components are provided as separate downloads, found on the Official Components page.

3rd party components

The following components are created and maintained by 3rd-party authors, using foobar2000's SDK. Support for these components should be asked for in the 3rd Party Plugins forum. Asking for help directly in the component's thread is usually preferred.

User Interface Modules

Columns UI

Columns UI (foo_ui_columns) Very popular alternate interface for foobar2000 based on a columns and panel layout.

Columns UI introduced components with panel capability which extend the user interface.

User interface add-ons

UI elements

The default user interface (foo_ui_std), included in the standard installation package, can be extended with the following component(s):

Panels

Panels extend the functionality of Columns UI components.

DSP

Multichannel audio

Headphones

Utilities

Effects

Converters

Multi-purpose

Input

Music decoders

Other decoders

Visualisation

Other

General

Lyrics

Notifier

Online database

  • Audioscrobbler (foo_audioscrobbler) Audioscrobbler will send the name of every song you play on your computer to Last.fm. This effortlessly populates your profile to play radio you like and make personalized recommendations.

Online radio

Playlist tools

Playback statistics

Remote control

Tagging

External links