El equipo de desarrollo de WinAmp liberaró una nueva versión de WinAmp, la 5.09. A destacar el soporte para la mayor parte de los formatos de audio (MP3, OGG, AAC, WAV, MOD, XM, S3M, IT, MIDI, etc) y video (AVI, ASF, MPEG, NSV). Su apariencia puede ser alterada mediante pieles, soportando tanto skins para Winamp 1.x/2.x y pieles para Winamp 3.
Listado de los cambios (Inglés):
- New: By popular demand all "hTtP force to Now Playing" support has been removed
- New: Deletes in the Media Library now move files to the Recycle Bin
- New: WMA Playback now works with WaveOut plugin
- New: NSV Subtitles can be disabled on the fly
- Fixed: Authentication for OGG/Vorbis streams
- Fixed: Drag and Drop strange behavior in open file dialogs
- Fixed: Stuttering WMA On Start and Seek
- Fixed: NSV Video stall during buffering
- Fixed: Autosize of video to be accurate to the Video size not snap size
- Fixed: Short NSV Clips audio cutout
- Update: CD Ripping Library
- Update: Online Media tree is now dynamic (More free videos on the way!)
- Update: Sonic Install / Config flag mismatch