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wacontrol v0.9 released

This is the first public release of wacontrol. This was created in may 2002 and has not changed since then. Since someone (two years later!) showed interest, I am releasing the files to public. I just tested the package and it seems to work. Files are now also available on SF-CVS.

You will be able to send simple controlling instructions to your Winamp and show the current status (playlist, etc). You can set the volume, jump to another entry of the playlist, goto next, previous songs, play, pause and stop the player. You can list the current playlist (including the filenames) and view the current status (current song, song length, current position). This all is available in two interfaces: command line (useful for scripts) and interactive (kind of like a "shell").... read more