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If you are a Windows Media Player (WMP), Winamp, iTunes or some other variant of media player user looking for a great alternative, check out VLC.

VLC is a cross-platform (Windows, Mac, Linux, etc.) media player which can play the following formats, among others, right out of the box:

• MPEG-1
• MPEG-2
• MPEG-4
• DivX
• mp3
• Ogg Vorbis
• DVD
• VCD
• Various streaming protocols

Best of all, it is totally free. Give VLC a shot.