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We recommend setting the video quality to 1080p for the full effect. Below is a sample video we plucked off YouTube where a fan of the Milkdrop visualizer recorded the output while playing a progressive house playlist. The pictures we’ve included are certainly interesting to look at, but if a picture is worth a thousand words in the case of music visualizers, a video is worth even more. The Geiss plugin was downloaded by millions of Winamp fans and proved to be so popular that Nullsoft, the company behind Winamp, hired Ryan to write even more music visualizer plugins, including a much more powerful followup to Geiss called Milkdrop. We can say with confidence quite a few people-author included-listened to a lot of techno in the early 2000s with that as a visual backdrop.

The liquid metal flow and waveform overlay, seen in the screenshot above, was among the various modes Geiss would play in and readily identifiable to fans of the plugin. That same year programmer Ryan Geiss created the eponymous Geiss plugin for Winamp. Geiss 1.0 put Winamp visualizers on the map. Among the first plugins that shipped with the updated version were two input plugins and a music visualizer plugin.

At that point, the simple little MP3 player had been redesigned to be a general-purpose audio player that, crucial to our discussion here, now supported plugins.

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Still, for the slice of the iPod market that depends on the extra-iTunes management capability, this is going to stifle any plans to upgrade to the latest and greatest until the software can catch up.Where things got more interesting is with the release of Winamp 1.90 in early 1998. At this point, we don't know that Apple modified iTunesDB specifically to foil non-iTunes utilities there may be legitimate technical or infrastructure reasons (WiFi iTunes Store?) to make this change. This change has unfortunate implications for those users who depended on the third-party apps to manage their iPods until and unless the development community cracks the iTunesDB lock, the new gear will be inaccessible to anything but iTunes for management. Tools like Senuti, which only copy files FROM the iPod, continue to work (verified by Nik and his new Nano). Those applications now may show '0 songs' if they try to copy songs to the iPod. According to a post on the iPodMinusiTunes blog, the iTunesDB file now contains a couple of encrypted hashes that validate the information in the music list this 'fingerprints' the iPod/iTunes pairing and also prevents third-party apps from modifying the iTunesDB without access to the hash key. The landscape appears to have changed, however, with the release of the new iPods. All of these utilities depend on an understanding of the iTunesDB file found on every iPod to be able to read out the list of songs on the device and manage them independently.

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Despite appearances, the set of iPod owners does not map exactly to the set of iTunes users there are folks who prefer to manage their iPods via Winamp, Anapod or Ephpod on the Windows platform, and for Linux users (with no iTunes version at all) there are open-source apps and libraries like gtkpod/libgpod (libgpod is also the engine behind Senuti, the freeware reverse-iTunes tool). There's no such thing as a 'naked iPod' - at some point, if the iPod is going to be useful, it has to be paired with a computer to have music loaded (or, as noted in the comments, you'll be spending a LOT at the WiFi iTunes Store).

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