Wampy
Interface addon for NW-A50 / ZX300 / WM1A / WM1Z series WALKMAN® players.
Also works on Walkman One for NW-A50 / A40 / A30 / ZX300 / WM1A/Z.
Features:
- Winamp 2 skin support
- Custom cassette skins
- On-the-fly skin change
- Volume table editor
- Per-song audio options
- All audio filters are available (EQ 6/10 band, EQ Tone etc.)
- Standard interface enhancements (clock and cover art size)
- Digital clock skin (pretty!)
- Low latency USB DAC module
- FM radio on devices with FM chip and Walkman One (A40/50 only); FM recording
- Region-free ATRAC support
See USAGE.md.
Device support
| Device\firmware | Stock | WalkmanOne | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW-A50 | ✅ | ✅ | |
| └──A50Z mod | ✅ | mod is unavailable | |
| NW-A40 | ❌ | ✅ | stock fw is broken, outdated GPU driver; use Walkman One |
| └──A50 mod | ✅ | confirmed by community | |
| NW-A30 | ❌ | ✅ | stock fw is broken, outdated GPU driver; use Walkman One |
| NW-ZX300 | ✅ | ✅ | |
| NW-WM1A | ✅ | ✅ | UI doesn't fill the screen |
| NW-WM1Z | ✅ | ✅ | UI doesn't fill the screen |
| DMP-Z1 | ? | looking for the bravest tester of them all |
Install
Pre-install
You should read USAGE.md beforehand to get acquainted with quirks and bugs.
Check Device support table (the one above), find your device and currently installed firmware. Make sure you have at least 100MB free on internal storage.
Windows
Download exe from releases, run and follow instructions. Make sure that your internal storage is named "WALKMAN":
Device will restart twice during installation.
Linux/OSX
See INSTALL.md
Post-install
Toggle Hold switch to start Wampy after device fully loads (post "creating database" progressbar).
Upgrade
Just install new version, no need to uninstall previous version.
Uninstall
Run installer, select "Uninstall" action, follow instructions.
Build from source
See BUILD.md
Other projects for these DAPs
fix-coverart - fixes missing cover art.
Scrobbler - keeps tracks of played songs in .scrobbler.log for further submission to Last.fm.
tpp-wampy - MGSV:TPP cassette skin
Development stories
Making of equalizer / audio filters

