Can KookieJar extract mp3 file information from WinAmp in addition to the AudioCD feature?
Not directly, but it can be done. There is a freeware (GPL) plugin for WinAmp, gen_np which saves the track and artist information to a text file. Gen_np can also generate the “now playing:” information from the currently playing CD, if you use WinAmp as your CD Player application – that way, you can use it instead of KookieJar’s built-in CD Player support. You can configure the plugin to save the information you wish to include in your sigfile, and specify the location of the file where the information should be saved. Note the name of the file, and use the %EXTFILE token in your KookieJar template to insert that file in the signature. Download the gen_np plugin from WinAmp’s site. By default, the gen_np plugin saves information to a file called “C:\np”. To use this file, enter the following text in your template: %EXTFILE{C:\np} Or, open the Signature properties dialog box (F4), click the “Templates” tab, click one of the “Edit…” buttons, and then pick the EXTAPP token from the lis
