Volume knob - The volume knob built into the player īit depth converter - used to convert the depth of audio bits to be played back on the sound card, depending on the plugin that outputs the audio Īudio output - a bridge between the player and sound card, there is support for DirectSound, Kernel Streaming, ASIO, WASAPI Shared and WASAPI Exclusive. Postprocessor - in Fubar, it is used to convert or decode HDCD and DTS formats The source is a Lossless (lossless compression of WAV, FLAC, WV, APE, TAK, TTA and others) or Lossy (lossy compression of MP3, OGG, AAC, MPC and so on) file format ĭecoder - convert the original audio to PCM (pulse-code modulation) with floating point (32 bits) Source → decoder → postprocessor → volume control → bit depth converter → audio output. The Foobar2000's approximate software audio output can be easily displayed as follows:

High quality playback is achieved through accurate audio playback, without any 'enhancements' or other sound-changing options. At the same time, it is possible to customize the appearance and add various extensions, such as displaying an album picture (cover) as a background in the playlist window. Minimalistic interface of the program by default may be unusual for users who have just migrated to Foobar from any other player, but after a couple of hours of work with this player interface will seem native and pleasant. The player can work with a huge number of various plugins, ranging from support for some exotic audio formats, recording systems Audio CD discs to various systems of visualization and streaming of Internet radio stations. Very moderate in terms of resource consumption, Foubar has a very wide range of possibilities and flexible adjustment to its specific needs. This player is rightly at the top of the list of programs for high quality sound reproduction. But that's not the main advantage of Fubar 2000. Foobar2000 is a very popular and convenient audio player, which was created by one of the developers of the world-famous player Winamp - Peter Pavlovsky.

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