How to setup and customize foobar - an advanced audio player for Windows如何設置和定制foobar -一個先進的音頻播放器的W indows

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Foobar is an application I think everyone should try. Foobar是一種應用程序我認為每個人都應該嘗試。 It’s an audio player that plays a lot of different file types (MP1, MP2, MP3, MP4, MPC, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC / Ogg FLAC, WavPack, WAV, AIFF, AU, SND, CDDA, WMA and more with optional components).這是一個音頻播放器播放了很多不同的文件類型（ MP1 ， MP2 ， MP3播放，的MP4 ，貨幣政策委員會， AAC格式，奧格Vorbis ，後手/奧格後手， WavPack ，音頻， AIFF格式，非盟，硝化， CDDA ， WMA和更與可選組件） 。 It also does more than just play your music.它也不僅僅是播放您的音樂。 It can rip songs from CDs, convert songs to many other formats, you can edit the tags of your songs, customize virtual everything, and lots more.它可以撕裂的歌曲從CD轉換歌曲，許多其他格式，您可以修改標籤的歌曲，自定義虛擬的一切，以及更多的。 And the best thing about it is that it uses less ram when compared to most other audio players.和最好的事情是，它使用較少的內存相比，其他大多數音頻播放器。 This makes it perfect for using while playing games, if you use it for nothing else.這使得完美的使用，而玩遊戲，如果你使用它而已。

You can您可以 download Foobar here在這裡下載Foobar , where it also lists some features and links to screenshots among other things. ，其中還列出了一些功能和鏈接截圖等等。 Run the installer until you get to the Choose Components box.運行安裝程序，直到您去選擇組件對話框。 Make sure to check Optional Features so that you get all you can out of this program.請務必檢查可選的功能 ，讓您得到所有你可以從這個計劃。 Feel free to customize the shortcut icons however you want.隨意定制的快捷圖標不過你想要的。

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After you finish installing the program, run it and you should get a window like the one below.在您完成安裝程序，運行它和你應該像一個窗口下面的一個。 Pick whichever style you want.兩者風格選擇你想要的。 Or just leave it as is, because I’ll show you how to customize it however you want!或只是離開它是，因為我將告訴您如何定制但是你想！ You can always go back to this Quick Setup by going to View -> Layout -> and click Quick Setup .您可以隨時回到本快速安裝前往查看 -> “佈局- >” ，然後按一下快速安裝。

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Now, to customize it, go to View -. Layout -> and click Create Scratchbox .現在，自定義它，去察看 -. 佈局 -> “ ，然後點擊創建S cratchbox。 You should get a window like the one below.你應該像一個窗口下面的一個。 This Scratchbox lets you mess with the interface without it actually applying until you tell it to.這Scratchbox讓你混亂的界面沒有實際運用，直到你告訴它。

Left click on any gray area and the window below should pop up.左點擊任何灰色地帶和下面的視窗應該彈出。 The first thing you will want to add is a splitter.的第一件事，你將要加入是一個分離器。 This cuts up space so you can add more elements.這削減空間，使您可以添加更多的內容。 A top/bottom splitter splits the area you clicked into two areas, one on top and one on bottom.一名高級/底部分流該地區的分裂您點擊進入這兩個領域，一個頂部和一個底部。 A left/right splitter splits the area you click into two areas, one on the left and one on the right.阿左/右分流該地區的分裂您點擊進入這兩個領域，一個在左邊和右邊。 I always get the two confused because I think it means the split line goes from left to right or up to down, but that’s not what it means.我總是讓兩個困惑，因為我認為，這意味著不用分割線從左向右或向下，但這並不意味著什麼。

If you use playlists, the next thing you want to place is Playlist Tabs , which lets you switch between playlists.如果您使用的播放，在今後的事情要發生是播放標籤 ，它可讓您播放之間切換。 If you’re like me and just want all your songs listed, skip the playlist tabs and add a Playlist View , which actually shows your songs.如果你像我一樣，只想您的所有歌曲列出來，跳過播放的標籤，並添加一個播放全景，這實際上表明您最喜愛的歌曲。 People who used the playlist tab still need a playlist view.誰用人民的播放選項卡仍然需要一個播放的觀點。 You can stop here if you just want a really basic, no thrills interface.你可以在這裡停，如果您只是想要一個真正基本的，沒有刺激接口。 It will work fine.它將罰款。 Something you will probably want to add is the Album Art Viewer and a Playback Visualization (I like Sprectrograms).你可能會想要新增的相冊藝術瀏覽器和回放可視化 （我喜歡Sprectrograms ） 。 Feel free to just mess around with everything.隨時公正食堂周圍的一切。 You can remove parts by right clicking on the part you want to get rid of and click C ut UI Element .您可以移除部分右擊的部分要擺脫和單擊C UT斯達康用戶界面元素 。 When you’re done, go to Edit -> Apply Layout .當您完成後，去編輯 -> “應用佈局。

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Now that you have Foobar looking how you want, you probably want to add your music, right?現在您已經Foobar期待您希望如何，你可能要添加的音樂，對不對？ Go to File -> Add Folder and choose the folder with your music.轉到文件 -> “添加文件夾，並選擇文件夾，你的音樂。 One thing you need to know is, that if you change something in your music folder, you will need to remove all your songs ( ctrl + a and then delete ) and then add your songs back.有一件事你需要知道的是，如果你改變在你的音樂文件夾中，您將需要刪除您的所有歌曲（ 按CTRL + 1 ，然後刪除） ，然後添加你的歌曲回來。 Playing music is a simple thing, so I don’t think I need to go over how to do that.播放音樂是一個簡單的事情，所以我不認為我需要去該怎麼做。 But there is still more Foobar can do!但仍然有更多的Foobar可以做！ Right click on a song, this shows some more stuff you can do with Foobar, like converting, getting tags from freedb, applying replaygain, etc. Click Properties or press alt + enter , this will bring up the metadata (or tags) of your song.右擊一首歌，這表明一些東西你能做的Foobar ，如轉換，越來越標記從freedb ，運用replaygain等點擊屬性或按ALT + 輸入 ，這將帶來的數據（或標籤）的歌曲。 Foobar makes it simple and quick to edit all your metadata. Foobar變得非常簡單和快速編輯您的所有數據。

Now, select all your music by pressing ctrl + a and right click again.現在，選擇所有你的音樂按 CTRL + a和右鍵一次。 Hover over File Operations - Move To and Rename To are two very useful things.懸停在文件操作-移動及重新命名為兩個非常有益的事情。 Move To can easily organize your music collection based on the tags, and Rename To renames all your files based on tags, although Move To can do this too..轉向可以輕鬆地組織您的音樂收藏的基礎上的標籤，並重新命名為重新命名所有的文件標記的基礎上，雖然轉向能夠做到這一點太.. Click on Move To.按一下轉向。 You should get a window like the one below.你應該像一個窗口下面的一個。 Select a place to move your music (I recommend your My Music folder) and click in the File Name Pattern box.選擇一個地方移動您的音樂（我建議你我的音樂文件夾） ，然後按一下在文件名模式方塊。 This is where all the magic happens.這是所有魔術發生。 You can enter how to arrange your music here.您可以輸入如何安排你的音樂在這裡。 For example, if you want folders with different artists, you type %artist% to add folders for different albums in these folders with the artist’s name, type /%album%.例如，如果您想以不同的文件夾的藝術家，你輸入藝術家％ ％ ，添加不同的文件夾的相冊中的這些文件夾與藝術家的名稱，類型/ ％相簿％ 。 Finally, type somethings like /%track% %title% to put the songs in the album folders with the track number and file name.最後，鍵入somethings像/ ％跟踪標題％ ％ ％ ，使歌曲的專輯資料夾，跟踪數量和文件名。 You can also click on the button to the right of the box to use some of the presets, but I like having control over what I want to happen.您也可以按一下按鈕右邊的開箱即可使用的一些預置，但我喜歡有控制權的是我想做的發生。 Click Run when you are done.單擊運行當你做。 Note that you will need to rescan your music folder ( File -> Add Folder ) to play your newly arranged files.請注意，您將需要重新掃描您的音樂文件夾（ 文件 -> “添加文件夾）發揮你的新安排的文件。

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But wait, there is still more!別急，還有更多！ Go to File -> Preferences or just press ctrl + p .進入文件-> “預置或按C TRL和規劃。 You should see something like the image below.您應該會看到類似下方的圖片。 Click the + by Display and click on Default User Interface .點擊+的顯示 ，然後按一下預設的用戶界面 。 Here you can do a little more with Fooobar’s interface, such as applying transparency to the Window.在這裡您可以做一些更多的Fooobar的接口，如採用透明的窗口。 What I want to focus on right now are the check boxes.我想側重於現在的複選框。 I like to make sure Minimize To Notification Area is checked.我喜歡，以確保最小的通知區檢查。 Foobar uses the least amount of ram when minimized there. Foobar使用最少的內存時，盡量減少存在。 I also like to check Show Balloon Tip On Song Change .我也喜歡檢查顯示氣球提示論宋變化 。 Back to the list view, it should be obvious what you can change under Colors and Fonts.回到列表視圖，應該是很明顯的變化，您可以根據顏色和字體。 Filetypes lets you choose what files automatically open with Foobar.檔案可讓您選擇哪些文件自動打開與Foobar 。

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Ok, this is is a fairly important one, so it gets to start its own paragraph!沒關係，這是一個相當重要的，所以它得到開始自己的第！ Click on the + sign by General and click Keyboard Shortcuts .點擊+標誌一般 ，然後按一下鍵盤快捷鍵 。 This is what makes Foobar so great for using while playing games for me.這是使Foobar如此巨大的使用，而玩遊戲對我來說。 Foobar lets you set your own Global Hotkeys, which will work even when Foobar is minimized. Foobar可以設定自己的全局熱鍵，將工作Foobar即使是最低限度。 Click on Add New .按一下新增 。 The first thing you’ll probably want is a ‘next’ button.的第一件事，你可能想要的是一個'下一步'按鈕。 Next is located under Main and then Playback in the action box.其次是位於主 ，然後重放的行動中。 Click it, and then click in the key box and press the key combination you want to use (I use Windows + Right Arrow Key ).按一下它，然後單擊在關鍵框中並按下組合鍵要使用（我使用的是Windows +右箭頭鍵 ） 。 Check Global Hotkey if you want to be able to change the song without switching to Foobar.檢查全局熱鍵如果你希望能夠改變這首歌不切換到Foobar 。 Repeat this for all the hotkeys you want.重複此為所有的熱鍵你想要的。 I usually just add Previous (Windows + Left) and Play or Pause (Windows + Down).我通常只是添加前 （的Windows +左）和播放或暫停 （僅限Windows +下） 。 Make sure to click Save All when you’re done.請務必單擊全部保存時，即可大功告成。

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Someday I’ll talk more about this amazing little audio player.總有一天我會更多地談論這個小音頻播放器。 For now, mess around with it and enjoy!現在，更動它和享受！