Winamp 5
Help and Tips

#26: Auto-Run Visualization on Song Playback
Display visualizations automatically whenever playing multimedia files in Winamp 5.
 
#27: Allow Multiple Instances
Allow Winamp 5 to show video files and play MP3s simultaneously with multiple instances.
 
#28: Global Hotkeys for Multimedia Playback
Control Winamp 5 multimedia playback, no matter what software program you are currently running.
 
#29: Keep the Songticker / Song Name from Scrolling
Save CPU time and remove annoying animations by keeping the song name from scrolling in Winamp 5.
 
#30: Disable the Spectrum Analyzer and Oscilloscope
Save CPU time and remove annoying animations by removing the Spectrum Analyzer and Oscilloscope in Winamp 5.
 
#31: Control Playback Using the Numeric Keypad
Use the numeric keypad to control multimedia playback in Winamp 5.
 
#32: Make Modern Skins Less Opaque
Configure Winamp 5 so you can see through the software to windows located underneath.
 
#33: Remove Tooltips for Classic Skins
Prevent classic Winamp 5 skins from showing sometimes-annoying tooltips.
 
#34: Change Skins Directory
Move Winamp 5 skins to a different drive or partition.
 
#35: Control Multimedia Playback from the System Tray
Add icons to your Windows Taskbar to control Winamp 5's multimedia playback.
 
#36: Enable / Disable Skinned Font for Title Display
Toggle the use of bitmapped fonts for song titles when using classic Winamp 5 skins.
 
#37: Change Icons for Multimedia Files and Playlists
Change Explorer's icons for Winamp 5 play lists and multimedia files.
 
#38: Download New Visualizations
Download new animations that Winamp 5 will display when playing MP3s and other multimedia files.
 
#39: Scroll song names slower/faster
Make scrolling song names easier to see in Winamp 5.
 
#40: Keep Winamp on Top of Other Windows
Force Winamp 5 to display on top of other windows on your machine.
 
#41: Classic Skin Window Resizing Jerky
Winamp 5's window resizing jerky? This can smooth it out.
 
#42: Keep Visualizations From Hogging CPU
Display visualizations in Winamp 5 without keeping other software from running effectively.
 
#43: Video and DVDs Not Showing or Crashing Winamp 5
Diagnose video and DVD playback errors in Winamp 5.
 
#44: Optimize for Wider Displays
Optimize video playback in Winamp 5 for non 4:3 displays.
 
#45: Stop After Playing Current Song
Want to quit Winamp 5 but not before you favorite song ends? Play the current song then stop multimedia playback.
 
#46: Stop Reformatting Song Names
Keep Winamp 5 from reformatting your song filenames in the playlist area.
 
#47: Change Midi Output Device
Output Midi music to a keyboard or other device in Winamp 5.
 
#48: Solve MP3 Streaming Problems
Trouble playing streaming MP3 files over the Internet with Winamp 5? Make these configuration changes.
 
#49: Wrong Plug-In Names Being Shown
If you run many Winamp 5 plug-ins, you may need to periodically clear the name cache to prevent wrong plug-in names from displaying.
 
#50: Remove Tooltips for Modern Skins
Keep Winamp 5 from popping up documentation when you hover over control buttons.
 

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