.Net framework library to play MP3 , MP2 , MP1 , MPEG-2.0 and MPEG-2.5 media files , this control is using a high quality decoder engine , and it can play media files in the following formats : MPEG 1 layer 3 ( MP3 ) ,MPEG 1 layer 2 ,MPEG 1 layer 1 , MPEG 2.0 ( sample rates 16000 , 24000 and 22050 Hz), MPEG 2.5 ( sample rates 8000 , 11025 and 12000 Hz),the decoder engine is loaded dynamically in the process , the decoder engine uses only integer calculations to decompose the MPEG file , you can define what wave out device ( soundcard ) will play the MP3 file , the control has support to Xing based VBR files , the control can retrieve bitrate , samplerate , layer , stereo mode and the time of the mp3 file as formatted string or milliseconds , future versions will have more features , the license of this control grants free upgrades to future versions limited to two years