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Jukebox software is designed to allow your PC to act and appear as a jukebox.  Much like game emulators, there is a GUI to enhance this effect.  Jukeboxes often require you to [[CD Ripping|rip your music]] from CD's to your PC.
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==Jukebox Software General==
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Jukebox software is designed to allow your PC to act and appear as a jukebox.  Much like  
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game emulators, there is a GUI to enhance this effect.  Jukeboxes often require you to  
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[[CD Ripping|rip your music]] from CD's to your PC.
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==Jukebox Software List==
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Here is a piece of jukebox software, wich all authors are members of BYOAC. All jukebox software is freeware, but most of them have a donationlink available. All are members of BYOAC too, and are all active here in the forum.
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''Note: I have used Chris Wincab/Doscab homepage as a reference to the descriptions below. His homepage have links to more software than these listed. Fell free to add new software''
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===Arcade Jukebox 8===
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[[Image:Arcade_Jukebox_8.jpg|thumb|Picture of Arcade Jukebox 8|160px|left]]
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By Mark J. Schwartz. Requires Windows; This is may the jukebox software, that started that all? This is a singles-style jukebox as opposed to an album oriented one. No license mentioned; Freeware.
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http://www.arcadejukebox.net
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===Arcade Music Box 2===
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[[Image:Arcade_Music_Box.jpg|thumb|Picture of Arcade Music Box|160px|left]]
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By Space Fractal. Requires Windows; Designed for MAME cabinets running MAMEWah. Supports
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vertical monitor orientations. Has a sort of HTPC look to the interface. Will run in low
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resolutions with appropriate skins. Freeware with a donation (€15) link available.
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'''Homepage:'''<br>
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http://www.arcademusicbox.com
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===Freebox===
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[[Image:freebox_jukebox.jpg|thumb|Picture of Freebox|160px|left]]
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By Barry Barcrest. Requires Windows; A skinnable album-style touchscreen jukebox. Includes search abilities via an on-screen keyboard. Freeware.
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'''Homepage:'''<br>
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http://www.freeboxjukebox.com
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===SK Jukebox===
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[[Image:Sk_Jukebox.jpg|thumb|Picture of SK Jukebox|160px|left]]
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By Salmonking. Requires Windows; A bar-style album jukebox. Very professional looking, with animated page changes. Possibly the most popular jukebox among the MAME community. Freeware with a donation link available.
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'''Homepage:'''<br>
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http://www.pleasuredome.org.uk/~salmonking/
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===UncleT's Jukebox===
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[[Image:UncleTsJukebox.jpg|thumb|Picture of UncleT's Jukebox|160px|left]]
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Kind of a cross between a media player and an album-oriented jukebox. Many party-oriented features, including video support. Requires Windows Media Player 9 or higher and a minimum resolution of 1024x768. No specific license mentioned; appears to be freeware.
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'''Homepage:'''<br>
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http://unclet.arcadecontrols.com/Jukebox/
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===Wincab/Doscab===
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[[Image:Wincab.jpg|thumb|Picture of Wincab/Doscab|160px|left]]
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By Chris. Requires Dos or Windows;
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DOSCab/WinCab Jukebox is an MP3 and OGG Vorbis player, designed for use in DOS or Windows based MAME cabinets or as a standalone home jukebox.
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<br>'''Homepage:'''<br>
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http://webpages.charter.net/celamantia/jukebox/
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Revision as of 07:45, 14 March 2006

Jukebox Software General

Jukebox software is designed to allow your PC to act and appear as a jukebox. Much like

game emulators, there is a GUI to enhance this effect. Jukeboxes often require you to

rip your music from CD's to your PC.


Jukebox Software List

Here is a piece of jukebox software, wich all authors are members of BYOAC. All jukebox software is freeware, but most of them have a donationlink available. All are members of BYOAC too, and are all active here in the forum.

Note: I have used Chris Wincab/Doscab homepage as a reference to the descriptions below. His homepage have links to more software than these listed. Fell free to add new software


Arcade Jukebox 8

Picture of Arcade Jukebox 8

By Mark J. Schwartz. Requires Windows; This is may the jukebox software, that started that all? This is a singles-style jukebox as opposed to an album oriented one. No license mentioned; Freeware.


Homepage:
http://www.arcadejukebox.net


Arcade Music Box 2

Picture of Arcade Music Box

By Space Fractal. Requires Windows; Designed for MAME cabinets running MAMEWah. Supports

vertical monitor orientations. Has a sort of HTPC look to the interface. Will run in low

resolutions with appropriate skins. Freeware with a donation (€15) link available.


Homepage:
http://www.arcademusicbox.com


Freebox

Picture of Freebox

By Barry Barcrest. Requires Windows; A skinnable album-style touchscreen jukebox. Includes search abilities via an on-screen keyboard. Freeware.


Homepage:
http://www.freeboxjukebox.com



SK Jukebox

Picture of SK Jukebox

By Salmonking. Requires Windows; A bar-style album jukebox. Very professional looking, with animated page changes. Possibly the most popular jukebox among the MAME community. Freeware with a donation link available.


Homepage:
http://www.pleasuredome.org.uk/~salmonking/


UncleT's Jukebox

Picture of UncleT's Jukebox

Kind of a cross between a media player and an album-oriented jukebox. Many party-oriented features, including video support. Requires Windows Media Player 9 or higher and a minimum resolution of 1024x768. No specific license mentioned; appears to be freeware.


Homepage:
http://unclet.arcadecontrols.com/Jukebox/


Wincab/Doscab

Picture of Wincab/Doscab

By Chris. Requires Dos or Windows; DOSCab/WinCab Jukebox is an MP3 and OGG Vorbis player, designed for use in DOS or Windows based MAME cabinets or as a standalone home jukebox.


Homepage:
http://webpages.charter.net/celamantia/jukebox/