Kill Winamp 1.50 by Johan Torp (thorpe_@hotmail.com)

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  Disclaimer
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Kill Winamp is 100% freeware. It may be distributed freely as long
as the archive and it's contents isn't altered in any way. 
Use it at your own risk, I take no responsibility whatsoever! 

Enjoy!


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  What is Kill Winamp?
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Kill Winamp does not, as the name might suggest, kill Winamp.
It either closes Winamp or stops the current song playing or it can
shut your computer down (it will power off if supported by hardware)
after a certain number of minutes or songs played.
It does not require Winamp in order to turn off the computer.



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  How to use Kill Winamp
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First off, select whether to kill (close) or stop Winamp or to
turn off your computer. 
Next, select whether to perform the selected task after a certain
number of minutes or songs played (select Limit Songs or leave it
unchecked). 
Then enter the number of minutes or songs to play.
Press activate.
Wait!


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  Typical Usage
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o Let the music play a few songs while you are falling asleep.
o Keep listening to music while you leave home.
o Play a last song while a fullscreen game is starting up.
o Computer timer


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  Explanation of options
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Allow 10 s regret time:

When the computer is supposed to shutdown you still have ten seconds
to press an abort button to stop the shutdown.


Beep while displaying the regret box:

When the abort button is displayed, the computer can be to notify
you that a shutdown is imminent.


Display songs or time left in window title:

Kill Winamp's title bar displays the songs or time remaining.


Play minimum x s before counting song played:

How many seconds that a song have to play in order to be counted as
played. For instance ; if you listen to a song for ten seconds and 
then switch song the first song doesn't count. 
This options only applies when you use song mode. 


Exist in system tray/task bar:

Determines whether Kill Winamp should be shown amongst other open
applications in the task bar or "hidden" as an icon in the system
tray (display in the lower right corner of the screen along with
the system clock).


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  Version history
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1.0 (Sometime in the year 2000)

Initial release
Could not shutdown Windows 2000.
Read Winamp's task bar title to figure out which
song was playing which caused various small bugs.

1.50 (2001-11-xx)

10 s regret time allowed.
Can switch between the task bar and the system tray.
Minimum seconds played to count a song can be altered.
Optionally updates window title with countdown information.
Saves options & settings.
Can shutdown Windows 2000 if it has the given rights.
Queries Winamp directly to figure out which song is playing.
Not sensitive to rewinding/forwarding nor other Winamp controls.


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  Notice
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Why not try a very funny game I have made?
Please visit http://www.destruction.nu for download and screenshots!