Microsoft MTP compatible device support.Last.fm integration via a plugin, complete with love/hate buttons.Keyboard shortcuts and media keyboard support.A configurable and collapsible graphical user interface similar to iTunes, and mini-player mode.Ability to scan the user's computer for all audio files and add them to a local library. Ability to subscribe to MP3 blogs as playlists.Media files stored on pages viewed in the browser show up as playable files in Songbird.A skinnable interface, with skins called "feathers".Ability to play Windows Media DRM audio on Windows platforms.Ability to play Apple FairPlay-encoded audio on Windows and Mac platforms via hooks into QuickTime (authorization takes place in iTunes).Ability to play multiple audio formats, such as MP3, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, Apple Lossless and WMA.Multi-platform compatibility with Windows XP, Vista and Mac OS X v10.5 (x86, x86-64).The company was unable to fund further business operations and as a result, all operations and associated services were discontinued. Songbird announced on 14 June 2013 that it would stop all operations and shut down by 28 June. As a result, users forked Songbird and created a Windows, Mac, and Linux compatible derivative under the name Nightingale. Songbird at one point also supported Solaris and Linux, but this support was dropped. In 2012, an Android version and an iOS version were released. Songbird utilizes the cross-platform frameworks Mozilla XULRunner and GStreamer media framework. Songbird is a discontinued music player originally released in early 2006 with the stated mission "to incubate Songbird, the first Web player, to catalyze and champion a diverse, open Media Web". GNU GPLv2 with exceptions Android client closed source
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