Today, Russian website wp7forum.ru leaked images that shed more light on the Tango Update for Windows Phone. The info backed up some of changes we all were already aware of from previous leaks and added some new info to the rumor mill. They show some improvements to the OS in whole and some new limitations as well. We know about Tango Updating via Zune and the added support to many countries. We know about some media control changes, the possibility of folders,and lower specs required. Today we learned more about the lower specs.
Windows Media Player is the default media player that comes pre-installed on Windows Mobile phones. Unfortunately, you cannot play RMVB video files on it. Now, with this plugin, you can open the RMVB file in Windows media player on Windows Mobile 6. RMVB is a very popular file format in Asia, so this should come in handy for people who need to load this particular type of file.
Install procedure:
1: Unzip the file and copy to “\Windows” directory
2: Run the reg. file
Warning: Runs perfectly on i780 with sound, although it does not support fast forward.
Everyone is familiar with RealPlayer for computers, but did you know there was a mobile version?
Key Features:
* Playback of RealAudio, RealVideo and 3GPP compliant content via streaming or download*
* Seamless integration with the RealPlayer for PC to drag and drop MP3 and RealAudio files to devices*
* Access to news, sports, movies, music and radio content via RealPlayer Mobile Media Guide*
* Functionality of the RealPlayer for Mobile Devices varies across devices.
Dazzboard is a media manager that lets you download and upload files between your PC and Windows Mobile device. It’s free, so sign up and download after the break.
- download content from the web to your mobile device
- you can browse and play videos on your device
- transfer music from your PC to your device
- upload photos from your device
- discover and download videos from YouTube on your device
- and more!
Note: it’s in beta, so ActiveSync is not supported yet. Windows Mobile devices need to connect as a mass storage device when connecting to a computer.
Simplified audio player with finger friendly interface. A great
replacement of the Windows Media Player. The HTC audio manager also has a good playlist manager. This is present in most of the cooked roms from xda-dev , but if you dont want to flash your ROM and still want to use HTC audio player on the older devices get it here.
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