Re: [GD-Consoles] Generic MP3 Player for Playstation 2

[Arn <ar...@bl...>]

Tom Hubina wrote:
> [..] 
> I suspect there would be a market for such a thing. Imagine a WinAmp style
> program with really neat visualization stuff. Once broadband for PS2 is
> available then downloadable updates (stored on mem carts or HDs), user made
> plug-ins, and streaming MP3s would also be really cool. I know I'd think
> about buying such a thing :)

Interesting, this is exactly what Modern Groove was trying to do.  They
picked up the Ministry of Sound and then made a MP3 player / vis
program.  Unfortunately Modern Groove is no longer with us so I don't
know if this product will ever hit the market and if it does I think
they only manage to accquire a publishing deal in Europe.  Here's the
link:

http://ps2.ign.com/previews/16282.html


Arn