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15 Tools to Make Your PC a Multimedia Powerhouse

These 15 pieces of our favorite video and audio software will handle just about any video or audio job you throw at them. With these files, you can download YouTube videos to your PC, or convert videos to formats viewable on handheld devices. You can play any audio and video formats you find. You can become a DJ, create your own customized mixes, and much more. So if you want to get the most out of that entertainment device on your desk, get downloading.

  •     PRODUCT NAME
    DATE ADDED
    LICENSE
  • Winamp Full
      210,871
    Apr 24, 2009
    Free

    Download this customizable, easy-to-use, and free media player.

     
  • VLC
      180,865
    Sep 30, 2009
    Free

    The free self-contained media player of choice finally makes it to version 1.0.0 with a host of new features.

     
  • Audacity
      128,429
    Oct 22, 2008
    Free

    All-purpose audio editor lets you record, play, and edit digital files.

     
  • TubeMe
      51,493
    Oct 22, 2008
    Free

    Save YouTube videos in .flv format with this slick tool.

     
  • Any Video Converter Free Version
      18,907
    Oct 22, 2008
    Free

    Convert videos between many different formats, so you can view them on portable devices.

     
  • GOM Media Player
      13,462
    Mar 13, 2009
    Free

    Watch any video file--even broken ones--without having to hunt for codecs.

     
  • FoxyTunes
      11,923
    Aug 24, 2008
    Free

    Control just about any media player from your browser with this surprisingly addictive utility, which also interfaces to an online music information service.

     
  • FLV Player
      8,864
    Apr 22, 2009
    Free

    Play .flv video files, such as those downloaded from YouTube.

     
  • Online TV Player Basic
      8,496
    Oct 22, 2008
    Free

    Watch TV stations and listen to radio from around the world.

     
  • Foobar2000
      7,007
    Oct 8, 2008
    Free

    Deliciously simple digital audio player plays several formats.

     
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