foobar2000 is an advanced freeware audio player for the Windows platform. Some of the basic features include full unicode support, ReplayGain support and native support for several popular audio formats.

Main features

* Supported audio formats: MP3, MP4, AAC, CD Audio, WMA, Vorbis, FLAC, WavPack, WAV, AIFF, Musepack, Speex, AU, SND… and more with additional components.
* Gapless playback.
* Full unicode support.
* Easily customizable user interface layout.
* Advanced tagging capabilities.
* Support for ripping Audio CDs as well as transcoding all supported audio formats using the Converter component.
* Full ReplayGain support.
* Customizable keyboard shortcuts.
* Open component architecture allowing third-party developers to extend functionality of the player.

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Play all your avi, wav, midi, mpg, and other multimedia files … may also work from the command line, to play any file without starting it’s interface. Remembers last used dirs, has sound control, play list, resize video, works in ‘kiosk’ mode, and a lot more

QuuxPlayer delivers a clean, well-organized and almost infinitely customizable audio player interface, in a small, no-nonsense package for people who just want to listen to music. Quux has done away with the emphasis on skins, visualizations, and other irrelevant features and stressed playback quality and ease-of-use over visual bling. Audiophiles will appreciate the built-in support for virtually every audio format, as well as Media Center-friendly features that make it easy to browse your music library from across the room with a wireless gamepad. The program also downloads album art, song lyrics, album and band information upon request, and displays them in a clutter-free, clean user interface

Foobar2000 Media Player is small and powerful audio player, this program developed by Peter Pawlowski who is or used to work on Winamp3.

Foobar2000 is an advanced audio player for the Windows platform.

features of “foobar2000″:

· Open component architecture allowing third-party developers to extend functionality of the player
· Audio formats supported “out-of-the-box”: WAV, AIFF, VOC, AU, SND, Ogg Vorbis, MPC, MP2, MP3, MPEG-4 AAC
· Audio formats supported through official addons: FLAC, OggFLAC, Monkey’s Audio, WavPack, Speex, CDDA, TFMX, SPC, various MOD types; extraction on-the-fly from RAR, 7-ZIP & ZIP archives
· Full Unicode support on Windows NT
· ReplayGain support
· Low memory footprint, efficient handling of really large playlists
· Advanced file info processing capabilities (generic file info box and masstagger)
· Highly customizable playlist display
· Customizable keyboard shortcuts
· Most of standard components are opensourced under BSD license (source included with the SDK)

QuickPlayer is other version for audio player for you, this program come with simple interface buy with lots  of features, e.g. Crossfading, automatic playback, timed events, structured playlist, Kiosk mode, full (!) drag and drop, customizeable controls.

features of “QuickPlayer”:

· Powerful interface without skinning. Remembers position and size and allows “parallel windowing”.
· The autorefresh support allows you to easily keep your playlist up to date.
· Automation and security features, like timer events and kiosk mode
· Structured playlist with full drag’n'drop (both directions!); Simply drag files out to your favorite cd recording software
· Remarkable fading engine, providing full fading support and allows crossfading
· Music quality indication via color, additional information as tooltip. Also displays standard tags
· Search features to easily find a specific song
· Supports disabling of windows sounds, either when running or in Minidisk mode
· Customizeable keyboard for most basic features
· Plays all common music formats, like mp3, Ogg Vorbis, wav, wma, mod/s3m/xm/it, and more…
· Running on Windows 95 and older computers. Runs event without DirectX or Windows Media Player engine

If you dont want use winap for audio player, I suggest you to use Foobar2000 Media Player. This player is very small and use low memory so you can run it same when you click text file ! .

FB2000 uses a plain and simple UI – no skins, no fuss. Filesize is 200 kb, while in playback mode the player approximately consumes 1.9 Mbyte of your RAM which is so much less compared to Winamp or MS Media Player.