Tools

Music: µTorrent (or uTorrent and commonly abbreviated as "µT" or "uT") is a freeware, closed source BitTorrent client by BitTorrent, Inc. It is available for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. Both versions are written in C++

Music: DC++ is an open source client for Windows for the Direct Connect / Advanced Direct Connect network. Direct Connect allows you to share files over the Internet without restrictions or limits. The client is completely free of advertisements and has a nice, easy to use interface. Firewall and rout...

Music: Exact Audio Copy (EAC) is a digital audio extraction (DAE) tool for Windows. The main difference between EAC and other audio grabbers is that EAC uses a new technology that performs DAE almost perfectly. If there are any errors that cannot be corrected, EAC will report the time position the possib...

Music: Eiskalt DC++ is a multi-platform client that supports the Direct Connect and ADC protocols. It is compatible with other DC clients and all common DC hub software. Binaries are available for MS-Windows, BSD, Linux, Fedora, Haiku-OS, Mac OS X, as well as portable platforms. Downloads are here.

Music: FLAC is a free, open source, multi-platform, multi-channel capable lossless audio codec, and is easily the most widely used and supported compressor in its class. It compresses both WAV and AIFF, supports up to 8 channels, sampling rates of 32 khz, and bit depths of. FLAC Frontend i...

Music: Foobar2000 is an advanced audio player for the Windows platform. Some of the basic features include ReplayGain support, low memory footprint and native support for several popular audio formats. For the most recent software and documentation updates, please visit the official foobar2000 website.&n...

Music: The website for the Linux DC client can be found here. This client was last updated April 17, 2011 to version 1.1.0; click the version to download.

Music: Monkey's Audio is another lossless audio compression program (its files are called .ape). Its popularity has waned as FLAC has become the dominant lossless compression format, but you will still see it from time to time. For the most recent software and documentation updates, please visit the offi...

Music: ShakesPeer ShakesPeer is a peer to peer (P2P) file sharing program and an Open Source client for the Direct Connect protocol. The main goal of ShakesPeer is to create a fully featured client that runs on Mac OS X with a native Aqua GUI. Current information can be found on the ShakesPeer Website,...

Music: shntool is a multi-purpose WAVE data processing and reporting utility. File formats are abstracted from its core, so it can process any file that contains WAVE data, compressed or not - provided there exists a format module to handle that particular file type. For the most recent software and docu...

Music: Shorten for Windows v3.6.1 Shorten for Windows can be used to compress .wav to .shn, and to decompress .shn to .wav. For further information etree has a Shorten page, and more information can be found here.

Music: The SocialMusic.fm Android app provides: + Over 1,800 artist + Database of over 26,000 music recordings. + Concert listings + Lastest Music news + Most popular recordings + Fans (Tapers, traders, and collectors) + Leaderboard of users + Links to external media sources

Music: Traders' Little Helper TLH is a very handy program that can verify and create checksum files, test/verify .flac, .shn, and .ape files, as well as decode those file types to .wav, list audio file details, fix sector boundary errors, create torrent files, and more. For the most recent software and...

Music: Winamp 5.62 ShnAmp v2.04 - 110 KB ShnAmp is a real-time Shorten playback plugin for WinAmp® created by Wayne Stielau for the etree.org community. ShnAmp supports the SHN v3 standard, and can take full advantage of seeking Shorten! It does not convert Shorten (.shn) files to WAV file...