TouchTone 3 Features

TouchTone Audio System has a long list of impressive features. Just a few of the features and enhancements in version 3 include:

  • Touch Screen CompatibleNew searchable tree and cover art views. Even custom views - just let us know what you want!
  • Ability to rate songs (manually or automatically according to popularity) and assign weight to ratings during random play
  • Multiline display settings and custom item height (gives you the ability to use small fonts, even with a touchscreen!)
  • Additional screensaver features including animated images and better image library support.
  • New space saving features such as mini-queue mode
  • Support for credits (requires TouchTone Pro, TTCredits license for an additional cost, and money-accepting hardware).
  • and much more!

To see all the latest changes in version 3.6, see the release notes text file.

Other features include:

  • Sleek and high-tech interface, yet simple and intuitive
  • Supports almost all media formats including Mp3, OGG, WMA, WAV, m4a, m4p, lossless Monkey audio, as well as standard video formats!
  • Advanced video support (perfect for dual screens or TV-out)
  • Wide scroll bars, large buttons, and resizable text (for touch screen compatibility)
  • On-screen keyboards for searching (for touch screen compatibility)
  • Ability to use Winamp, iTunes or DirectShow for it's "back-end" audio power
  • A "jukebox" style queue - doesn't interrupt the song playing, and allows someone to "request" the next song without disabling or changing a playlist
  • Multiple searchable views and media selection methods (list songs by letter, artist, or album - includes "compilation," "no artist," "other," "genre" among other categories)
  • The Ultimate Stacker - lets you use TouchTone as a "Virtual CD" stacker.
  • Designed for Full Screen mode - perfect for your HTPC (Home Theater PC) or PC jukebox plugged into your home stereo.
  • Complete skin customization of colors, fonts, sizes to suit your specific taste
  • Can handle tens of thousands of music files so you never run out of music
  • Multiple internal playlist levels- for greater flexibility than any other player
  • Multiple screensaver options that can display song title and album cover (if available)
  • Automatic recognition of Mp3/OGG/WMA CDs - just insert an Mp3/OGG/WMA CD (can handle all of the CD-Rom drives that you have) and the music contents of that CD will be seamlessly merged with the other Mp3/OGG/WMA files already loaded.
  • Alarm Clock schedule option
  • Party Play Mode: ability to enable/disable features of TouchTone. Perfect for parties/bars!
  • Option to display album cover art in the main window
  • Ability to run different types of reports:
    • History list: lists tracks that have been played
    • Missing Album Covers: details what albums TouchTone could not find album cover art for
    • Invalid Tag Report: lists music files with invalid tags
    • Media Library : creates a CSV report of your media library
  • Custom and Standard Artist Name Mappings: ability to have songs listed under alternate names (for instance, Jim Smith Jr. and Smith, Jim Jr.)
  • Ability to specify file masks for untagged (no artist/title) files
  • Filter function added to create playlists from selected Genres, Artists, etc
  • Support for multimedia keyboards, infrared remote controls, and Windows Automation Applications (i.e. Girder)
  • Support for Winamp 5.02 m4A Mpeg AAC format
  • Single Click Multi Select option - Allows multiple selection of tracks
  • Ability to customize display of track information
  • Internet radio support
  • Additional options for display and sorting of media
  • Flexible layout options (can hide buttons/scrollbars)
  • Advanced command line support
  • Song preview for DJ applications (TouchTone Pro only)
  • Song indexing and reports for Karaoke (TouchTone Pro only)
  • and more! (see the "changes" text file after downloading or just take a look around)