most machines today have enough processing power and memory to play mp3s immediately. Simply download an MP3 file like any other and click on it Windows Media Player will decode the file and route the signals to your soundcard and then your speakers.
other MP3 features include
Players
Most standalone player have many features beyond Windows' default Media Player. To control what music you play, player let you group songs into playlists and randomize the selections. to control how the music sounds, they offer spectrum analyzers, graphic equalizers, and frequency display.
Track info
A track info button gives you the information on the MP3 file's tag. Other buttons many take you to a music library where you can organize your MP3 files by performer or genre.
Skins or themes
These programs are designed to change the appearance of the most popular player. They're akin to the wallpaper that alters the look of the Windows desktop. With a skin, a player can become a jukebox, a car dashboard, or a Star Trek tricorder. Think of them as easily interchangeable faceplate
Rippers and encoders
A ripper is program that rips songs from a CD in your CD-ROM drive and turns them into WAV files. An encoder converts WAV files into MP3 or vice versa. Many MP3 player incorporate rippers and encoders and can do both steps in one.
Recoders
With a writeable CD-ROM drive, a recorder program lets you create your own audio CDs.
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