SoftwareCog

Cog

Version0.07(as of 9/15/2014)
PlatformMac
LicenseOpen Source
CategoryAudio
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Rating:1.7  |  7 Votes

Main Features

  • Support for audio formats, such as MP3, WAV, FLAC, and OGG
  • Simple, iTunes-like interface with basic playback options
  • Localized for a variety of languages, including English, German, and Russian

Software Overview

Cog is an open source audio player for OS X. The program is developed by Vincent Spader and the last version was released in 2007.

The audio player supports a variety of audio formats, such as .MP3, .FLAC, .AAC, .WAV, .OGG, and .AIFF. The application also supports a number of video game audio formats, including .SPC, .NSF, and .GBS. Cog's interface is simple, it appears similar to iTunes and consists of basic playback options. The application is also friendly towards diverse users, as it's localized for 11 different languages, including German, French, Russian, and Spanish.

Cog is an open source project that provides support to a variety of audio formats, but it doesn’t consist of much more than that. Other audio players for OS X, such as VLC media player and iTunes are better options for audio playback.

Primary File Type

mp3 icon.MP3MP3 Audio

Supported File Types

ExtensionFile Type
.MP3MP3 Audio
.AIFFAudio Interchange File Format
.APEMonkey's Audio
.CUECue Sheet File
.FLACFree Lossless Audio Codec File
.GBSGame Boy Sound File
.ITImpulse Tracker Module
.M3UM3U Media Playlist
.M4AMPEG-4 Audio
.MODMusic Module File
.MPCMusepack Compressed Audio File
.NSFNES Sound Format Audio
.OGGOgg Vorbis Audio
.PLSMultimedia Playlist File
.S3MScreamTracker 3 Module
.SAPAtari SAP Music File
.SHNShorten Compressed Audio File
.SPCSNES Soundtrack File
.VGMVideo Game Music File
.VGZVideo Game Music Compressed File
.WVWavPack Audio File
.XMFasttracker 2 Extended Module

Additional Related File Types

ExtensionFile Type
.AIFAudio Interchange File Format
.AIFCCompressed Audio Interchange File
.M3U8UTF-8 M3U Playlist
Updated 9/15/2014