hi there list, just to let you all no that I have found the ac3 filter. for those who is interested, it enables you to quickly skip through avi files like you can with mpgs. www.winampac3.sourceforge.net if that link don't work, just hit the first result in google after typing winamp ac3. hth Simon owner of the winMX mailing list. to join, send a blank email to: winmxfortheblind-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx msn simodowl@xxxxxxxxxxx skype: slifinger