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WinAmp 5.9 final version released, compatible with Win11

Winamp is a classic Windows platform third-party music player, with tens of millions of users in the 2000s. Four years after the release of Winamp 5.8 Beta, the final version of WinAmp 5.9 finally arrived last week.

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According to the introduction of the official community, the build number of this version is 9999, which is another major breakthrough since version 5.8 was released four years ago. The biggest change is to migrate the entire project from VS 2008 to VS 2019 and make it all build successfully.

Previously, WinAmp 5.9 released four RC versions. After more than a month of patching, the final version of WinAmp 5.9 has been launched, and everyone can download it for free.

WinAmp 5.9 version releaseThe update log shows that this version is compatible with the Windows 11 operating system, and optimized to play https:// streaming media, support vp8, etc. In addition, the minimum system requirements for this version have become Windows 7 SP1, so it cannot be installed on older computers.

WinAmp announced its closure in 2013 and was later acquired by Vivendi Group. It reopened its official website in 2018 and launched the latest version 5.8 update to support Win10.

At the end of 2021, the Winamp official website interface has been greatly changed, and the official announcement is that the next generation of Winamp is being developed, not only as an update but also as a complete remake.

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