> there is no fonction in the Windows Media Player API to get the ID3 of the file.

I think it's possible in versions 7 and above.

> But someone tell me, why the heck do you play your files through mIRC? The
> guys at nulllsoft did a great job out of WinAmp, the best music player I know of ,
> and they made it available 100% free

Exactely, i don't see a point in playing mp3's trough mIRC.