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| align="center" | iStar with a scratchy disc
| align="center" | '''iStar''' with a scratchy disc
| align="center" | kJams with the same disc
| align="center" | '''kJams''' with the same disc
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| Feature
| '''Feature'''
| iStar 1.5.3
| '''iStar 1.5.3'''
| kJams Lite
| '''kJams Lite'''
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| Price
| Price
| align="center" | $50
| align="center" | $50
| align="center" | $40
| align="center" | $40
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| Play LRC, KAR, AIFF files
| align="center" | ✓
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| Keep music folder organized
| Keep music folder organized
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| Play MP3 + CDG files
| Plays KAR files
| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Play LRC files
| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Rip CDG tracks or discs
| Play AIFF, MP3 + CDG files
| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Rip CDG tracks or discs (MP3+CDG)
| align="center" | ✓
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| Edit meta info
| Edit song meta info (within database)
| align="center" | ✓
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| freedb "get" (load info from freedb)
| freedb "get" (load info from freedb)
| align="center" | ✓
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| Play Enhanced LRC and UltraStar (SingStar) files
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Play [http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/tuneprompter TunePrompter] files
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Rip / Play SuperCDG and NEO+G discs
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Play MCG, NCG, KMA files?
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Play any QuickTime file type
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Option for [[Burning]] new mix CD+G discs
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Option for [[Producer|Producing]] your own CDG songs
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Glitch Free Graphics (see graphics above)
| Glitch Free Graphics (see graphics above)
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Suppress vocals from one channel
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Play direct from disc
| Play direct from disc
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Encode (rip) to AAC, WAV, AIFF, AppleLossless, OggVorbis
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Export QuickTime, Export for Video iPod
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Edit Unicode Metadata Tags (ID3, Vorbis, QuickTime, [[Xattr]])
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Make the Lyrics show full screen
| Set the Lyrics screen to arbitrary size, or full screen
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Size the Lyrics screen to any arbitrary size
| Remote Control (via AppleRemote, or BlueTooth)
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Remote Control (via BlueTooth phone or PDA)
| Rip CDG & Encode tracks or discs in the background
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Rip CDG tracks or discs in the background
| Import folders of songs, thousands at a time, easily
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Import existing songs, thousands at a time, easily
| Import and play zipped files directly
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Import and play zipped files directly
| While ripping, automatically Zip the resulting files
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Preset Playlists
| [[Target Mode]] for easy playlist creation
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| align="center" | ✓
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| [[Preset Playlists]]
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Export XML
| Plug in a microphone to sing along
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| Export QuickTime (to iPod too)
| Export XML
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Switchable Albums
| [[Switchable Albums]]
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| align="center" | ✓
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| Call the author's cell phone for tech support 24/7
| Call the author's cell phone for tech support
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| align="center" | ✓
| align="center" | ✓

Latest revision as of 00:59, 2 February 2012

cdg_bad.gif cdg_good.gif
iStar with a scratchy disc kJams with the same disc


Feature iStar 1.5.3 kJams Lite
Price $50 $40
Keep music folder organized ✓
browse and use iTunes library ✓
Smart Playlists ✓
Super Slick web site with flash graphics ✓
Plays KAR files ✓
Play LRC files ✓ ✓
Play AIFF, MP3 + CDG files ✓ ✓
Rip CDG tracks or discs (MP3+CDG) ✓ ✓
Playlists ✓ ✓
Size the Lyrics screen to different 3 preset sizes ✓ ✓
Import existing songs one at a time ✓ ✓
Edit song meta info (within database) ✓ ✓
freedb "get" (load info from freedb) ✓ ✓
Play Enhanced LRC and UltraStar (SingStar) files ✓
Play TunePrompter files ✓
Rip / Play SuperCDG and NEO+G discs ✓
Play MCG, NCG, KMA files? ✓
Play any QuickTime file type ✓
Option for Burning new mix CD+G discs ✓
Option for Producing your own CDG songs ✓
Change pitch and tempo independently on all audio types ✓
Glitch Free Graphics (see graphics above) ✓
Suppress vocals from one channel ✓
Play direct from disc ✓
Encode (rip) to AAC, WAV, AIFF, AppleLossless, OggVorbis ✓
Export QuickTime, Export for Video iPod ✓
Edit Unicode Metadata Tags (ID3, Vorbis, QuickTime, Xattr) ✓
Make the Lyrics show in a separate window ✓
Set the Lyrics screen to arbitrary size, or full screen ✓
Remote Control (via AppleRemote, or BlueTooth) ✓
Rip CDG & Encode tracks or discs in the background ✓
Import folders of songs, thousands at a time, easily ✓
Import and play zipped files directly ✓
While ripping, automatically Zip the resulting files ✓
full freedb support, including local database and submit ✓
Target Mode for easy playlist creation ✓
Preset Playlists ✓
Pause between tracks ✓
Plug in a microphone to sing along ✓
Export XML ✓
Export actual song files ✓
Switchable Albums ✓
Copy and Paste to print song books ✓
deep web site with lots and lots of info ✓
weekly updates and bug fixes ✓
almost all code changes are documented publicly, as they happen ✓
author actually answers all questions posted to forums ✓
insanely dedicated, nearly instantaneous email tech support ✓
Call the author's cell phone for tech support ✓


Did I miss anything? Did I get anything wrong? If I screwed up something (entirely possible), please let me know so I can correct it, I do NOT want anything misrepresented.

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