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==Official components==
 
==Official components==
 
The following components are created and maintained by the foobar2000 development team. Support for them should be asked for in the [http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showforum=29 Support forum]
 
The following components are created and maintained by the foobar2000 development team. Support for them should be asked for in the [http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showforum=29 Support forum]
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===Included in the installer===
 
===Included in the installer===
[[Image:Optional_features.png|thumb|The Optional Features screen of the fb2k Installer]]
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====Required components====
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The following components are required for installation.
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* Default User Interface (foo_ui_std)
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* Standard DSP Array (foo_dsp_std) · Equalizer, resampler, advanced limiter, hard limiter, stereo to 4 channel upmixer and a couple other effects
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* Standard Input Array/FFmpeg Decoders (foo_input_std)
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====Optional components====
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[[Image:Optional_features.png|thumb|The Optional Features screen of the foobar2000 installer]]
 
In addition to foobar2000's core functionality, the following components can be installed as needed, in the "Optional features" section of the installer.
 
In addition to foobar2000's core functionality, the following components can be installed as needed, in the "Optional features" section of the installer.
* [[foobar2000:Components/CD Audio Decoder (foo_cdda)|CD Audio Decoder (foo_cdda)]] · Adds Support for [[Compact Disc Digital Audio|Audio CD]] playback.
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* [[foobar2000:Components/CD Audio Decoder (foo_cdda)|Audio CD support (foo_cdda)]] · Adds Support for [[Compact Disc Digital Audio|Audio CD]] playback.
 
* Album List (foo_albumlist) · Gives quick access to Media Library Content with customizable tree view
 
* Album List (foo_albumlist) · Gives quick access to Media Library Content with customizable tree view
* Archive Reader (foo_unpack) · Adds support for playing files directly from ZIP RAR and GZIP archives
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* Equalizer DSP (foo_dsp_eq) · An 18-band equalizer
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* [[Foobar2000:ReplayGain Scanner (foo_rgscan)|ReplayGain Scanner (foo_rgscan)]] · Advanced solution for volume matching
 
* [[Foobar2000:Converter|Converter (foo_converter)]] · Converts files to WAV or any other formats using command line encoders
 
* [[Foobar2000:Converter|Converter (foo_converter)]] · Converts files to WAV or any other formats using command line encoders
* [[Foobar2000:File_operations|File Operations (foo_fileops)]] · Renames, moves, or copies files according to specified patterns
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* [[Foobar2000:File Operations (foo_fileops)|File Operations (foo_fileops)]] · Renames, moves, or copies files according to specified patterns
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Freedb_Tagger_(foo_freedb2)|freedb Tagger (foo_freedb2)]] · Tag retrieving support from freedb service for any set of files (mp3,mpc,flac,...-not only CDDA tracks)
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* [[Foobar2000:Archive Reader (foo_unpack)|Archive Reader (foo_unpack)]] · Adds support for playing files directly from ZIP RAR and GZIP archives
* ReplayGain Scanner (foo_rgscan) · Advanced solution for volume matching
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Freedb_Tagger_(foo_freedb2)|Freedb Tagger (foo_freedb2)]] · Tag retrieving support from freedb service for any set of files (mp3,mpc,flac,...-not only CDDA tracks)
* Standard DSPs (foo_dsp_std) · Equalizer, resampler, advanced limiter, hard limiter, stereo to 4 channel upmixer and a couple other effects
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===Additional components===
 
===Additional components===
 
These components are provided as separate downloads, found on the [http://www.foobar2000.org/components/author/Peter Additional Components page].  
 
These components are provided as separate downloads, found on the [http://www.foobar2000.org/components/author/Peter Additional Components page].  
 
*[[Foobar2000:Components/ABX Comparator (foo abx)|ABX comparator (foo_abx)]] component for double blind listening tests
 
*[[Foobar2000:Components/ABX Comparator (foo abx)|ABX comparator (foo_abx)]] component for double blind listening tests
*[[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/ALAC Decoder (foo_input_alac)|ALAC Decoder (foo_input_alac)]] Apple Lossless ([[ALAC]]) decoder
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*[[Foobar2000:Components/ALAC Decoder (foo_input_alac)|ALAC Decoder (foo_input_alac)]] Apple Lossless ([[ALAC]]) decoder
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/ASIO Output (foo_out_asio)|ASIO output support (foo_out_asio)]] Adds ASIO output support.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/ASIO support (foo_out_asio)|ASIO support (foo_out_asio)]] Adds ASIO output support.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Audio CD Writer (foo_burninate)|Audio CD Writer (foo_burninate)]] CD burning support
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Audio CD Writer (foo_burninate)|Audio CD Writer (foo_burninate)]] CD burning support
*[[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Binary Comparator (foo_bitcompare)|Binary Comparator (foo_bitcompare)]] Performs binary comparison between two or more tracks and reports differences.
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*[[Foobar2000:Components/Binary Comparator (foo_bitcompare)|Binary Comparator (foo_bitcompare)]] Performs binary comparison between two or more tracks and reports differences.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Decoding Speed Test (foo_benchmark)|Decoding Speed Test (foo_benchmark)]] Measures decoding speed of audio files.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Decoding Speed Test (foo_benchmark)|Decoding Speed Test (foo_benchmark)]] Measures decoding speed of audio files.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/File Integrity Verifier (foo_verifier)|File Integrity Verifier (foo_verifier)]] Checks specified media files for decoding errors.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/File Integrity Verifier (foo_verifier)|File Integrity Verifier (foo_verifier)]] Checks specified media files for decoding errors.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Convolve (foo_convolve)|Impulse response convolver (foo_convolve)]] Allows arbitrary effects to be captured and used inside foobar2000. ([http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=10611 More Info])
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Impulse Response Convolver (foo convolve)|Impulse Response Convolver (foo_convolve)]] Allows arbitrary effects to be captured and used inside foobar2000. ([http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=10611 More Info])
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Kernel Streaming Output (foo_out_ks)|Kernel Streaming support (foo_out_ks)]] Allows bit-exact playback bypassing Windows kernel mixer.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Kernel Streaming support (foo_out_ks)|Kernel Streaming support (foo_out_ks)]] Allows bit-exact playback bypassing Windows kernel mixer.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Masstagger (foo_masstag)|Masstagger (foo_masstag)]] Automates various tag editing operations.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Masstagger (foo_masstag)|Masstagger (foo_masstag)]] Automates various tag editing operations.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Monkey's Audio Decoder (foo_input_monkey)|Monkey's Audio Decoder (foo_input_monkey)]] Adds decoding support for Monkey's Audio files (.[[APE]]) as well as APE Link files (.[[APL]]).
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Monkey's Audio Decoder (foo_input_monkey)|Monkey's Audio Decoder (foo_input_monkey)]] Adds decoding support for Monkey's Audio files (.[[APE]]) as well as APE Link files (.[[APL]]).
 
*[[Foobar2000:Components/Playback Statistics v3.x (foo playcount)|Playback Statistics (foo playcount)]] Collects playback statistics for your Media Library content.
 
*[[Foobar2000:Components/Playback Statistics v3.x (foo playcount)|Playback Statistics (foo playcount)]] Collects playback statistics for your Media Library content.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Quick Tagger (foo_quicktag)| Quick Tagger (foo_quicktag)]] Adds customizable context menu commands for quickly setting tag fields to preconfigured values
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Quick Tagger (foo_quicktag)| Quick Tagger (foo_quicktag)]] Adds customizable context menu commands for quickly setting tag fields to preconfigured values
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Text Tools (foo texttools)|Text Tools (foo_texttools)]] Adds customizable context menu commands for copying information about the selected tracks to Windows Clipboard.  
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Text Tools (foo texttools)|Text Tools (foo_texttools)]] Adds customizable context menu commands for copying information about the selected tracks to Windows Clipboard.  
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/WASAPI output support (foo_out_wasapi)|WASAPI output support (foo_out_wasapi)]] Adds Windows Audio Session API exclusive mode output support, allowing bit-exact output and muting all other sounds on Windows Vista and Windows 7 systems.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/WASAPI output support (foo_out_wasapi)|WASAPI output support (foo_out_wasapi)]] Adds Windows Audio Session API exclusive mode output support, allowing bit-exact output and muting all other sounds on Windows Vista and Windows 7 systems.
  
 
==3rd party components==
 
==3rd party components==
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====Headphones====
 
====Headphones====
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/4Front Headphones (foo_dsp_headphones9)|4Front Headphones (foo_dsp_headphones9)]] Effects for headphone users.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/4Front Headphones (foo_dsp_headphones9)|4Front Headphones (foo_dsp_headphones9)]] · Effects for headphone users.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/BS2D (foo_dsp_bs2p)|BS2D (foo_dsp_bs2p)]] Improves headphone listening of regular hi-fi stereo records.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/BS2D (foo_dsp_bs2p)|BS2D (foo_dsp_bs2p)]] · Improves headphone listening of regular hi-fi stereo records.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Crossfeed (foo_dsp_crossfeed)|Crossfeed (foo_dsp_crossfeed)]] Filters the music to help reduce fatigue caused by listening to music with headphones.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Crossfeed (foo_dsp_crossfeed)|Crossfeed (foo_dsp_crossfeed)]] · Filters the music to help reduce fatigue caused by listening to music with headphones.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Dolby Headphone Wrapper (foo_dsp_dolbyhp)|Dolby Headphone Wrapper (foo_dsp_dolbyhp)]] Dolby Headphone engine DLL.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Dolby Headphone Wrapper (foo_dsp_dolbyhp)|Dolby Headphone Wrapper (foo_dsp_dolbyhp)]] · Dolby Headphone engine DLL.
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* [[foobar2000:Components/Meier Crossfeed (foo_dsp_meiercf)|Meier Crossfeed (foo_dsp_meiercf)]] · Software implementation of Meier Audio's natural crossfeed filter.
  
 
====Utilities====
 
====Utilities====
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* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Tube Sound (foo_dsp_tube)|Tube Sound (foo_dsp_tube)]] Emulate tube sound.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Tube Sound (foo_dsp_tube)|Tube Sound (foo_dsp_tube)]] Emulate tube sound.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/VLevel (foo_dsp_vlevel)|VLevel (foo_dsp_vlevel)]] Dynamic compressor which amplifies the quiet parts of music.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/VLevel (foo_dsp_vlevel)|VLevel (foo_dsp_vlevel)]] Dynamic compressor which amplifies the quiet parts of music.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Perceptual Graphic EQ (foo_dsp_perceptual_geq)|Perceptual Graphic EQ (foo_dsp_perceptual_geq)]] 20 to 32 band graphic equalizer with Mel/Bark/ERB frequency spacing and a optional linear-phase option.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Dynamics Processor (foo_dsp_dynamics_processor)|Dynamics Processor (foo_dsp_dynamics_processor)]] Dynamics upward/downward compressor and expander with optional range limits
  
 
====Converters====
 
====Converters====
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===Visualisation===
 
===Visualisation===
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Musical Spectrum (foo_musical_spectrum)|Musical Spectrum (foo_musical_spectrum)]] Displays frequencies corresponding to musical notes. Compatible with default UI and Columns UI.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components/Musical Spectrum (foo_musical_spectrum)|Musical Spectrum (foo_musical_spectrum)]] Displays frequencies corresponding to musical notes. Compatible with default UI and Columns UI.
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* [https://wreckit-woodhouse.fandom.com/wiki/Sb-sDFT Sb-sDFT (foo_sb_sdft)] Displays audio spectrum and/or spectrogram in similar way to auditory perception using [[constant-Q transform]], calculated using [[sliding DFT]]. Visuals is heavily inspired by audioMotion.js and showcqt respectively. Compatible with default UI and Columns UI.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/showcqt (foo_showcqt)|showcqt (foo_showcqt)]] Component that combines spectrum with spectrogram, with variable time/frequency resolution and linear amplitude scale using Brown-Puckette variable-Q transform with direct frequency-domain kernel calculation. Compatible with both default and Columns UI.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/audioMotion-analyzer (foo_audiomotion_analyzer)|audioMotion-analyzer (foo_audiomotion_analyzer)]] Based on audioMotion.js, with additional features like non-power of two FFT lengths, window functions, linear/nth root amplitude scale and optional spectrogram display. Works well with both DUI and CUI.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Spectrogram (foo_uie_spectrogram)|Spectrogram for Columns UI (foo_uie_spectrogram)]] Spectrogram visualization based off showspectrum filter from FFmpeg with additional features like Mel scale
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Vectorscope (foo_vectorscope)|Vectorscope (foo_vectorscope)]] Display vectorscope visualization, which shows the difference between two channels; the vertical line indicates mono while the horizontal line indicates the out-of-phase.
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Waveform Visualizer (foo_waveform_visualizer)|Waveform Visualizer (foo_waveform_visualizer)]] Visualizes the audio waveform similar to default oscilloscope, but with additional features like triggering, Mid/Side mode and different waveform colors per-channel
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* [[Foobar2000:Components/Enhanced Spectrum Analyzer (foo_enhanced_spectrum_analyzer)|Enhanced Spectrum Analyzer (foo_enhanced_spectrum_analyzer)]] Displays frequencies in a detailed way using [[FFT]].
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Peakmeter (foo uie peakmeter)|Peakmeter for Columns UI (foo_uie_peakmeter)]] Displays the level for each channel in dB.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Peakmeter (foo uie peakmeter)|Peakmeter for Columns UI (foo_uie_peakmeter)]] Displays the level for each channel in dB.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Peakmeter Spectrum (foo uie vis peakmeter spectrum)|Peakmeter and spectrum analyzer (foo_uie_vis_peakmeter_spectrum)]] Plugin that combines a peakmeter with a spectrum analyzer.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Peakmeter Spectrum (foo uie vis peakmeter spectrum)|Peakmeter and spectrum analyzer (foo_uie_vis_peakmeter_spectrum)]] Plugin that combines a peakmeter with a spectrum analyzer.
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====Lyrics====
 
====Lyrics====
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Gasazip Lyrics (foo_gasazip)|Gasazip Lyrics (foo_gasazip)]] Search for lyrics and displays it in external window.
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* [[foobar2000:Components 0.9/Gasazip Lyrics (foo_gasazip)|Gasazip Lyrics (foo_gasazip)]] · Search for lyrics and displays it in external window.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Lyrics Show 2(foo_uie_lyrics2)|Lyrics Show 2 (foo_uie_lyrics2)]] Downloads and displays lyrics, with LRC/timestamp support.
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* [[foobar2000:Components 0.9/LyricsDB (foo_lyricsdb)|LyricsDB (foo_lyricsdb)]] · Search lyrics basing on song's artist title and sometimes album.
*Lyrics Show 3 (foo_uie_lyrics3) An update of foo_uie_lyrics2 ([http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=90338 More Info])
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* [[foobar2000:Components 0.9/foo_lyricsgrabber2|Lyrics Grabber 2 (foo_lyricsgrabber2)]] · Downloads lyrics and stores them in tags.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/LyricsDB (foo_lyricsdb)|LyricsDB (foo_lyricsdb)]] Search lyrics basing on song's artist title and sometimes album.
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* Lyric Show Panel (foo_uie_lyrics)
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/foo_lyricsgrabber2|Lyrics Grabber 2 (foo_lyricsgrabber2)]] Downloads lyrics and stores them in tags.
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* [[foobar2000:Components 0.9/Lyrics Show 2(foo_uie_lyrics2)|Lyric Show Panel 2 (foo_uie_lyrics2)]] · Downloads and displays lyrics, with LRC/timestamp support.
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Mini Lyrics (foo_ui_minilyrics)|Mini Lyrics (foo_ui_minilyrics)]] Lyrics viewer for synchronizing and displaying lyrics of the currently playing song.
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* [[foobar2000:Components 0.9/foo uie lyrics3|Lyric Show Panel 3 (foo_uie_lyrics3)]] · An update of foo_uie_lyrics2 ([http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=90338 More Info])
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Sakura Script Lyrics (foo_sstp_lyrics)|Sakura Script Lyrics (foo_sstp_lyrics)]] Plays a SAKURA script lyrics to a SSP client.
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* [[foobar2000:Components 0.9/Mini Lyrics (foo_ui_minilyrics)|Mini Lyrics (foo_ui_minilyrics)]] · Lyrics viewer for synchronizing and displaying lyrics of the currently playing song.
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* [[foobar2000:OpenLyrics (foo_openlyrics)|OpenLyrics (foo_openlyrics)]] · Modern replacement for Lyric Show Panel 3.
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* [[foobar2000:Components 0.9/Sakura Script Lyrics (foo_sstp_lyrics)|Sakura Script Lyrics (foo_sstp_lyrics)]] · Plays a SAKURA script lyrics to a SSP client.
  
 
====Notifier====
 
====Notifier====
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* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Live Show Tagger (foo_tradersfriend)|Live Show Tagger (foo_tradersfriend)]] Live show tagger.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components 0.9/Live Show Tagger (foo_tradersfriend)|Live Show Tagger (foo_tradersfriend)]] Live show tagger.
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components 1.0/m-TAGS component (foo_tags)|m-TAGS component (foo_tags)]] Support for m-TAGS metadata separation (tags are kept in separate files)
 
* [[Foobar2000:Components 1.0/m-TAGS component (foo_tags)|m-TAGS component (foo_tags)]] Support for m-TAGS metadata separation (tags are kept in separate files)
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* [[Foobar2000:Components 1.0/TagBox component (foo_tagbox)|TagBox component (foo_tagbox))]] Tag editing UI element (no pop-up dialog needed) and standalone window.
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
* {{foobar2000|http://www.foobar2000.org/components|Components Repository}}
 
* {{foobar2000|http://www.foobar2000.org/components|Components Repository}}
 
* {{ha|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,42730.0.html|Wanted v0.9 plugin ports}} - list of components from earlier versions not yet ported to 0.9.x.
 
* {{ha|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,42730.0.html|Wanted v0.9 plugin ports}} - list of components from earlier versions not yet ported to 0.9.x.

Revision as of 17:46, 14 June 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.

  • Default User Interface (foo_ui_std)
  • 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, the following components can be installed as needed, in the "Optional features" section of the installer.

Additional components

These components are provided as separate downloads, found on the Additional 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