- Now supports the Napster™ music sharing system for searching and downloading MP3’s from the Internet.
- Added support for skipping duplicates in MP3 Organizer for easy updating of existing folders.
MP3 Rage 1.8:
- Added custom genre support.
- Removed tag padding to be more compatible with other MP3 tools.
- The Finder can now search for files that contain any version of ID3 tag.
- Added "Edit MP3 Tags" contextual menu item, for quickly changing a variety of MP3 tag information.
MP3 Rage 1.7.1:
- Added support for putting return characters into version resources.
- Changed how relative volume adjustment ID3 tags are written out to improve compatibility with other software.
- Fixed problems with some compressed ID3v2 tags.
- Changed how multiple tags in a file are handled. Now uses data from the ID3v1 tag to fill what is missing from the ID3v2 tag.
- Made running from a locked volume and/or System Folder less annoying.
MP3 Rage 1.7:
- A fully-functional 15-day trial version is now available to all users.
- Added feature to add ID3 tag information (e.g. title, artist, bit rate, sample rate, play time, album, track number, audio format, channels, file size, genre, total number of tracks, and/or year) to version and comment resources of batches of files.
- Added drag & drop dashboard interface for quick and easy access to all MP3 Rage features.
- Added cataloger support for bit rate, audio format, channels, sample rate, file path, file size, tag types, and play time.
- Automatically adjust the volume when playing according to the relative volume information in the MP3 file.
- Resolve aliases while processing files in the cataloger even if they span multiple volumes and volumes over a network.
- Changed default cataloger file creator to that of Microsoft Excel for easier import into a spreadsheet.
- Added support for undoing some operations in the QuickEdit window.
- Fixed problem where the window positions of some windows would not be saved when quitting.
MP3 Rage 1.6:
- Greatly improved the detection of valid MP3 files and their true bit rates.
- Improved speed of MP3 file recognition.
- Added option to "Append .mp3" to the filename when using the Renamer.
- Fixed selection of "Other..." from the Type/Creator popup in the QuickEdit window.
- Fixed the Renamer so it properly counts the number of files actually renamed.
- Added "Macast Lite" to the list of supported players.
- Fixed problems when running on older versions of the System (e.g. Mac OS 8.0).
- Added new "File Changer" tool that will allow you to easily change file Type, Creator,
Date Modified, etc. of a large group of files.
- Added option to append a Carriage Return to the end of each entry written by the Catalogger.
This helps users who open the catalogs in AppleWorks or other applications that require carriage returns in imported files.
MP3 Rage 1.5:
- Added support for playing MP3 files directly inside MP3 Rage.
- Lots of other minor improvements.
- Fixed contextual menu item for 'Play Selected Item' in the Tag Changer and Finder windows
MP3 Rage 1.2:
- Added support for displaying and editing lyrics in an MP3 file.
- Added support for adjusting the volume on a song-by-song basis.
- Revamped MP3 Finder to allow much greater flexibility (e.g. find files with no tags, no title, specific bit rates, etc.).
- Added support for reading genres spelled out in text (e.g. “Rock”).
- Now supports setting "None" as the Genre.
- Added support for playing MP3 files with the QuickTime Player, SoundApp, and GrayAMP.
- Added support for reading Unicode-encoded tag information.
- Improved reading of MPEG info from MP3 files (e.g. bitrate).
- Improved Renamer to avoid using information from partial tags.
- Fixed problems where the MP3 information (sample rate, channels, etc.) was not displayed properly.
- Fixed calculation of required storage for MP3 header.
- Fixed a bug with the "Metal" Genre being improperly retrieved.
- Added error dialogs for low memory situations in the QuickEdit window.
- Repaired bug in retrieving tag information in certain situations.
MP3 Rage 1.1:
- Added support for playing MP3's thru your favorite MP3 player.
- Changed QuickEdit window to display tag and file information at the same time.
- Improved organizer so it can organize across different volumes and copy instead of moving files.
- Added more ways to organize MP3 files (e.g. Artist-Album-Year).
- Added support for remembering the settings in all windows (include the selected file/folder).
- Added support for remembering the positions of all windows.
- Fixed problems that would not allow cataloging or organizing with some sets of options.
- Fixed problems when trying to rename or organize files with illegal characters in their tags.
- Added support for reverting an MP3 file to the last saved version.
