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NextOne Player, v. 1.2.1 beta 3/19/2012
Copyright(c) 2012
Department of Computer Science, University of Miami
All Rights Reserved.

Designer and developer: Yajie Hu, huyajiecn@hotmail.com
Advisor: Mitsunori Ogihara, ogihara@cs.miami.edu

NextOne Player is a piece of software to recommend songs based on a user log. NextOne Player provides all the functions of a regular player with the additional feature of picking up a song from user's device. The core of playing music uses Windows Media Player as a .COM component so it support the same formats of files as Windows Media Player, like .mp3, .wma, .ogg, .wav and so on.  Run it and enjoy it!

System environment
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Operating system: Windows XP, Vista, 7.
Runtime environment: .Net Framework 4 or .Net Framework 4 Client Profile
Others: Window Media Player.

Installation
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Run NextOnePlayer.msi directly.

Quick start
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1.	Check the version of .Net Framework, please use .Net Framework 4.0 or higher version. You can download .Net Framework here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=9cfb2d51-5ff4-4491-b0e5-b386f32c0992&displaylang=en.
2.	After the installation, please click Song Library -> Add songs to Library to set your music folder in your computer. NextOne Player will recommend tracks from that folder, including subfolders, to you.
3.	Please do not delete the file in data folder.

Some tips
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Try to use hotkeys to control NextOne Player.

a.	Ctrl + left arrow: pause/play.
b.	Ctrl + up arrow: switch to the last song.
c.	Ctrl + down arrow: switch to the next song. When it is playing the last one in the playlist and AutoNext is checked, NextOne Player will recommend a new song and append in the tail of the playlist and play it.
d.	Shift + up arrow: turn up volume.
e.	Shift + down arrow: turn down volume.

Content
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NextOne Player
	The execution file of the application.
data
	A directory contains some necessary data for the application.	
--- genre.txt
		A file records the structure of genres taxonomy.
	--- genresSimilarity.txt
		A file contains a similarity matrix between each genre.
	--- songInfo.txt
		It collects artists and songs information from AllMusic.com
user log
	A directory includes some user log files;
	--- behaviour.txt
		It collects songs¡¯ metadata information and builds songs library. Besides, user listening pattern will be recorded in the file.
	--- currentPlayList.xml
		The file stores the playlist to restore the playlist when the application is loaded.
	--- sequence.xml
		It records the listening log in recent days.
	
CONTACT
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For any questions about the NextOne Player, please feel free to contact me directly: huyajiecn@hotmail.com. 

NextOne Player, v. 1.2.1 beta 3/19/2012
Copyright (c) 2012, Department of Computer Science, University of Miami.
All Rights Reserved.
Source: ReadMe.txt, updated 2012-03-19