fatTony

fatTony version 1.0 by Spaakensoft is an exceptional Multimedia tool under the Streaming Media subcategory, specifically designed for Windows 8. This Freeware program stands out with its unique mp3 Manager feature, allowing users to categorize songs by genre, mood, year, and personal rating. The flexibility to create custom categories empowers users with full control over their music library.

In addition, the Intelligent Jukebox feature makes generating song collections and playlists effortless. Users can instantly compile playlists by setting specific criteria, such as selecting all songs belonging to Rock, Alternative, and Folk genres, excluding melancholic moods, from the years 1990 to 2010 that are highly rated. This automated system saves time and enhances the music listening experience.

One of fatTony's standout abilities is its audio streaming to the local network and the internet. It supports streaming in mp3 or Ogg formats, making it versatile for internet radio broadcasts or simply streaming music throughout the house. The ultimate highlight is the remote control feature, which allows users to manage their playlists and select songs via network and WLAN from devices like PocketPCs or Notebooks/Subnotebooks, even if their music server is in another room.

Interested users can download the program for free on their supported OS.

Pros:

• Robust categorization and playlist generation.
• Supports both local and internet audio streaming.
• Convenient remote control functionality.

Cons:

• Limited to Windows 8, restricting potential users on other operating systems.

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