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- MediaMonkey 2.1
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- - Added tooltips for nodes that are very long (i.e. cut off by the splitter bar)
- - Fixed some Xing-encoded VBR files are incorrectly identified (incorrect file length, etc.)
- - Fixed default sort preferences missing at install time in some cases
- - Fixed editing track property unpauses 'paused' player
- - Fixed inability to edit Album Title and Album Artist for CDs that aren't in the library
- - Fixed Unsynchronized Tags node for cases of newline characters in the comments field
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- MediaMonkey 2.1 RC-1
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- - Added sort preferences are saved
- - Added warning dialog when attempting to modify/delete files on inaccessible networked folder
- - Added shortcuts for previous/next track in Track Properties dialog
- - Added display currently playing track in bold (in all nodes)
- - Added progress indicator to provide feedback re. tag updates
- - Added much nicer html export script (thanks to Lowlander)
- - Added new bundled autoplaylists (only available on clean install)
- - Added editing of Freedb query results (via Album chooser or /My Computer) and save to cdplayer.ini
- - Fixed automatic Freedb queries overwrite manually edited CD entries
- - Fixed Freedb connection problems when no username/user domain is entered
- - Fixed title.mp3.XXXXX is created if editing tags when title is used by another app (e.g. by Winamp)
- - Fixed CD is added to locations node when ripping CD and leveling volume
- - Fixed cannot rip CD Extra tracks
- - Fixed font size problems on some Win 9x, ME, NT systems
- - Fixed ODBC error for some advanced searches on rating
- - Fixed access violation when attempting to convert a missing file
- - Fixed pressing <enter> on track# field of properties dialog doesn't commit changes
- - Fixed <Ctrl>-<x>, <Ctrl>-<v>, <Ctrl>-<c> don't work for in-place editing in tracklist
- - Fixed taskbar hints don't display '&' properly
- - Fixed usability issues in mass tag editor and file monitor configuration
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- MediaMonkey 2.0.2 Beta 4
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- - Added ability to randomize AutoPlaylists so that they're different each time (Gold)
- - Added ability to limit AutoPlaylist time and/or size (MB) (Gold)
- - Added ability to do negative queries (e.g. does not equal, does not contain, etc.) (Gold)
- - Added progress bar for File Monitor (Gold)
- - Added View:Album Browser / Improved Get Track Details
- - Added Clean MP3 Tags functionality
- - Added Most-recently-used list to Send-to menu
- - Added Send-to functionality to tree nodes
- - Added Clear function to Search panel
- - Added <alt><enter> functionality to only play selected track only (vs. selected + subsequent tracks)
- - Added support for reading ID3v2.4 tags (writing not yet supported)
- - Fixed problems reading unicode tags
- - Fixed crash when adding children and collapsing folders in Add Folders dialog
- - Fixed stalls when reading incorrectly formed tags
- - Fixed tracks ripped to Virtual CD are missing tags
- - Fixed inability to convert tracks saved to the Virtual CD
- - Fixed confirmation dialog when volume leveling read-only files
- - Fixed Play Now with Winamp so that it also plays selected only/current + subsequent
- - Fixed 'CD-ROM device is presently unavailable' problem on some systems
- - Fixed occasional duplicate listings of CD tracks
- - Fixed unsynchronized tags node logic to show list based on Tag Configuration settings (see help)
- - Fixed rename filename confirmation dialog which appeared to change filename even on 'No'
- - Fixed Winamp emulation so that Evil Lyrics can be used with MediaMonkey
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- MediaMonkey 2.0.2 Beta 3
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- - Added on the fly encoding to speed up CD ripping
- - Added support for CD-Text for getting track data from Audio CDs
- - Added persistence of the last used scan settings (for Add Tracks...)
- - Re-ordered / renamed MP3 presets to make them more understandable
- - Fixed Add Tracks dialog which often failed to properly scan network drives
- - Fixed Add Tracks dialog which failed to select all children of a selected parent
- - Fixed playback of of enhanced CDs (no longer need to be added to the library)
- - Fixed Play All freezes on large directories that haven't refreshed in the tracklist
- - Fixed (auto) file renaming to directory paths that include a trailing '.'
- - Fixed order of drives listed in Locations node
- - Fixed MP3 ABR mono presets (they were stereo instead of mono)
- - Fixed problem with removing very large numbers of files from the Now Playing list
- - Fixed transposed Play Now options
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- MediaMonkey 2.0.2 Beta 2
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- - Improved quickfind by raising the keyboard timeout by 250ms
- - Improved Play Now usability (by default, 'Play Now' for a single track also plays subsequent tracks)
- - Fixed problems finding tracks when multiple hard drives indicate equivalent/null Serial Number IDs
- - Fixed failure to undo file associations on uninstall
- - Fixed failed MP3 encoding in some advanced modes & improved encoding options
- - Fixed occasional problems when encoding multiple tracks to MP3 at once (tracks are now queued)
- - Fixed error occurs whenever terminating MP3 conversion process prematurely
- - Fixed progess bar flashes
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- MediaMonkey 2.0.2 Beta
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- - Added check for MDAC and MS jet components during install
- - Improved usability for 'Minimize to Now Playing' (now possible to minimize the Now Playing dialog)
- - Fixed disappearing taskbar problem on some Win98 and WinME systems
- - Fixed Auto-Tag failure + sql error message when using auto-tag on Tracks that aren't in the Library
- - Fixed Auto-Tag failures (CPU-->100%) for some mask formats
- - Fixed Auto-Tag fails to change the case of track properties
- - Fixed changing filename case (i.e. upper or lowercase) fails (manually or via Auto-Rename)
- - Fixed File Monitor sometimes fails to notice changes involving moved folders
- - Fixed errors that occur when attempting to use the File Monitor on a non-existent folder
- - Fixed copying contents in Playlist/AutoPlaylist can cause access violation error
- - Fixed focus problems when copying Playlist contents
- - Fixed audio conversion and leveling problems for <> 16 bits / sample
- - Fixed incorrect time when there are a large number of tracks in the 'Now Playing' queue
- - Fixed missing icons on Advanced Search dialog for non-standard dpi settings
- - Fixed changing attributes of files saved to Virtual CD outside MediaMonkey causes incorrect file labels
- - Fixed annoying 'reading tracks' message
- - Removed Stereo Expander plug-in due to memory leaks on some systems
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- MediaMonkey 2.0
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- - Fixed configuration settings aren't re-used when upgrading from previous versions of MediaMonkey
- - Fixed Search 'Any Text Fields' fails to search Custom fields
- - Fixed minor online help issues
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- MediaMonkey 2.0 RC-2
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- - Improved upgrade process when upgrading from Songs-DB to MediaMonkey
- - Fixed occasional failed OGG encoding on some systems
- - Fixed occasional failed updates to 'Now Playing' list with CDs
- - Fixed occasional UI unresponsiveness in response to CD removal on some systems
- - Fixed tracks saved to Virtual CD cannot be exported to .m3u playlists
- - Fixed tracks saved to Virtual CD cannot be burned
- - Fixed problem with 'lost' background settings when MediaMonkey is restarted
- - Fixed multemedia keyboard volume control should not control only MediaMonkey volume
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- MediaMonkey 2.0 RC-1
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- - Changed name to MediaMonkey
- - Updated online help & documentation
- - Added Yes/No 'to all' to warning dialog for rename operations exceeding 64 character CD limit
- - Simplified equalizer to a more usable 10 bands & added reset button
- - Added ability to use sleep function without turning off the PC
- - Added 'skip' (ignore field) mask to Auto-tag function
- - Fixed crash on exit when equalizer dialog is open
- - Fixed export/burn operations did not act on selected node (only worked on selected tracks)
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- Songs-DB 1.4 Beta 5 (Builds 536, 538, 540)
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- - Added minimization to the 'Now Playing' window (click the minimize button on the player)
- - Added support for standard editing to the Properties pane (Ctrl-C, -B, -V, -Z)
- - Added config entry for background thread priority and changed the default to 'Lower'
- - Added 'Unknown Rating' to 'Files to Edit'
- - Added multiple Delete options to the Now Playing node--it's now possible to delete tracks directly from the Now Playing node.
- - Added Move options for Library Location nodes--you can move the entire folder or just the contents in the Library.
- - Improved CPU utilization on playback
- - Improved deletion--previously used settings are saved
- - Fixed editing of Track Artist in properties pane/tracklist (it's a bit smarter so Album Artist doesn't always change)
- - Fixed pressing <enter> on 'Now Playing' node doesn't initiate playback
- - Fixed duplicate DB entries when copying from Library/Locations folder to My Computer folder
- - Fixed problems playing multiple tracks via Windows Explorer integration
- - Fixed tracklist/folders don't refresh on Copy/Move move operations for My Computer & Library nodes
- - Fixed ambiguity in deletion of Library Location nodes via deletion options
- - Fixed failed deletion of the currently playing track
- - Fixed slow performance for display of entire collection (> 2000 tracks)
- - Fixed problem when burning to a non-empty CD-RW
- - Fixed cropped dialogs on systems using high dpi/font settings
- - Fixed multimedia keyboard problems--again
- - Fixed problem re. duplicate entries from playlists (when in root)
- - Fixed problem with writing ID3 mood tags
- - Fixed misc. UI cleanup issues (config panels, properties panel, Freedb results, etc.)
- - Fixed problem with CD Location properties that occurs when editing track properties for an uninserted CD
- - Fixed export status bar and incorrect dialog
- - Fixed Auto-rename deletes files when renaming to same name
- - Fixed Auto-rename doesn't immediately update formats when new format is chosen
- - Fixed cannot rename/auto-rename currently playing Track
- - Began separating strings into resource files for localization
- - Added shortcut on toolbar for 'Now Playing' and modified shortcuts for improved usability
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- Songs-DB 1.4 Beta 4 (build 519)
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- - Made a number of additions/improvements to CD burning, playback and freedb lookups.
- - Added digital Audio CD playback (CD Reader plug-in) which solves bugs with concurrent ripping & playback.
- - Added genre/year to the Freedb query results dialog
- - Improved CD properties--genre/year are shown even if not saved to the library
- - Fixed problems with CD autoplay on some systems
- - Fixed hangs on CD burning on some systems via more conservative defaults
- - Fixed redundant Freedb queries
- - Added limited support for general plugins (minimally tested with SQR-soft ACF controller)
- - Improved playlist import (by default no longer assigns Playlist title/# to empty Track title/track# fields)
- - Improvements (minor) to Advanced Search usability
- - Moved Files to Edit:Accessible Songs to Playlists:Accessible Tracks
- - Fixed problem with OGG Album Artist tags being imported incorrectly
- - Fixed Sleep Timer
- - Fixed database problems for users upgrading from Songs-DB 1.3
- - Fixed double database entries which occurred occasionally
- - Fixed search functionality which wasn't working for some fields (e.g. lyrics)
- - Fixed bitrate and khz indicators for Flac, Ape, MPC, and AAC input plug-ins
- - Fixed default autoplaylists so that they're not deleted when database is cleared
- - Fixed File Monitor so that it only monitors for file types that are checked in the 'Add Folders' dialog
- - Fixed display of multiple artist albums in Genre subnodes
- - Fixed Player configuration dialogs when accessed via the Songs-DB player
- - Fixed crash in decode.exe when attempting to normalize a video file
- - Fixed occasional crash on rapid restart + CD+G plugin crash on exit
- - Fixed copying a file to /Library/Locations now adds the file to the library
- - Fixed access violation when clicking the right portion of the status bar
- - Fixed problem with filename character mappings
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- Songs-DB 1.4 Beta 3 (Build 506)
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- - Added File Associations to the installer
- - Added installer for MAD MP3 input plugin
- - Improved numeric keypad shortcuts. <+> activates playlist, <enter> = 'Play Now'
- - Fixed player plugin functionality--now usually works with SQRsoft crossfader
- - Fixed player volume and balance controls for default CD plugin
- - Fixed first track is played twice when shuffle is enabled
- - Fixed CPU-->100% upon enabling Winamp 2.91 as the default player
- - Fixed double-click of currently playing track doesn't restart the track
- - Fixed player 'play' button plays selected track instead of active track
- - Fixed context menu inaccessible in Windows XP task bar
- - Fixed inability to analyze volume of an OGG file while MP3 tracks are playing
- - Fixed status bar for OGG conversion operations
- - Fixed occasionally corrupt freedb queries
- - Fixed Freedb lookup doesn't occur when CD is inserted and Songs-DB isn't running
- - Fixed popup occasionally doesn't appear (e.g. play track twice in a row)
- - Fixed occasional crash on exit
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- Songs-DB 1.4 Beta 2 (build 503)
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- - Added Files to Edit/Unclassified nodes
- - Added Send to Folder (Explorer)
- - New directory selection dialogs with option to create directories
- - Improved performance of 'Add Tracks' and 'File Monitor' after the database is initially populated
- - Improved representation of inaccessible CDs in Now Playing node
- - Reduced skipping that occurs when editing tags of a track that's playing
- - Improved plug-in UI
- - Improved CD insertion--CD is no longer automatically added to the library
- - Improved status bar UI
- - Fixed problem with incorrect reads of small percentage of MP3 header attributes
- - Fixed database issues resulting from upgrades of Windows 9x to Windows 2000 or Windows XP
- - Fixed a small number of cases of failed tag updates for incorrectly formed tags
- - Fixed screen refresh problems when inserting/removing CDs / Clicking 'Update' in properties editor
- - Fixed tracklist sorting problems that occur when no track is selected
- - Fixed tree refresh problems-new entries are no longer added to the bottom of the tree
- - Fixed problems with using the property editor for tracks in the Now Playing node
- - Fixed UI problems with Freedb query results selection
- - Fixed problems in which prevented the File Monitor from updating library without a restart of Songs-DB
- - Fixed drag&drop of ratings
- - Fixed tooltips in the tracklist--they always appear now
- - Fixed AutoPlaylists--they work again
- - Corrected errors & grammar in startup tips/error messages/icons/several dialogs
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- Songs-DB 1.4 Beta 1
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- - added internal equalizer
- - added full OGG Vorbis support (including encoding)
- - added DSP plug-ins support
- - added m3u playlist import when files are added to the Library
- - improved auto-tag function to enable selective edits/updates
- - improved auto-rename function to enable selective edits/updates
- - added auto-tag & auto-rename + arrows to the properties dialog
- - added ability to browse Tracks by decade, then by year
- - added new tree node "Unsynchronized Tags"
- - added ability to associated Songs-DB with audio files to be the default player
- - improved rating system - now 5 star system, preference changed to audio quality
- - improved file sytem scanning to yield more accurate Track information
- - added many new library scanning options, including automatic File Monitoring
- - added support for proxy server for freedb connection
- - added filename and type columns, path is no longer shown by default
- - added delete to recycle bin (this is now the default)
- - improved/overhauled the setup dialog--now integrated and easier to understand
- - added ability to dock the internal player to several positions + new default location
- - many improvements in in-place editing (either tree and song list)
- - improved menu structure and visual representation
- - improved tree structure and visual representation
- - improved context menu structure
- - added support for reading MusicMatch tags
- - improved / simplified support for Multiple Artist Albums
- - improved choices for removing songs from the database
- - shift-left and shift-right move focused column in song list
- - improved/simplified mask usage
- - added Rip CD function
- - added ability to change track properties while the track is playing
- - support for track#'s greater than 100
- - new task-oriented online help, with context sensitive links via <F1>
- - new now playing node
- - new player skins and integration of skins & backgrounds
- - new bundled plug-ins
- - added support for 'play next'
- - improved the default configuration and some terminology based on user feedback
- - improved d&d within now playing and playlist nodes
- - improved integration between the 'Now Playing' dialog and the Library
- - improved differentiation between deletion from playlist/Library/filesystem
- - fixed problem with saving customized tracklist columns order and loading
- - fixed numerous refresh bugs
- - corrected updating of tags in numerous situations
- - corrected normalization of ripped tracks
- - corrected small search bugs
- - corrected Location node artist and album lists
- - corrected ogg channels handling
- - corrected just one instance starting option
- - corrected sticky properties form closing
- - fixed freedb connectivity problems
- - fixed genres list in properties dialog
- - fixed problems with 'always on' Properties dialog
- - fixed search conditions for Advanced Search
- - fixed several shortcuts that didn't work, and added new ones
- - fixed to Main Panel and Now Playing counters
- - fixed occasional interruptions in the 'Now Playing' queue
- - fixed drag & drop / cut & paste of tracks between nodes
- - fixed drag & drop / cut and paste of Location nodes
- - corrected loss of focus when sorting the track list
- - fixed hierarchy problems in Location subnodes
- - fixed <tab> usage on mainpanel
- - fixed edits of empty properties on the main panel (switched to a grid)
- - fixed numerous problems related to freedb query results
- - fixed access violation when editing .ogg track properties
- - fixed availability of context menus in some situations
- - fixed access violation when renaming Artist to existing artist
- - fixed double-click timing in main panel / single-click timing for in-place edits
- - fixed application freeze when using context menus while tracklist is updating
- - fixed delete is inactive in several views when it shouldn't be
- - fixed rapid deletion of albums --> access violation error
- + fixed many more smaller bugs and made numerous minor improvements
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- Songs-DB 1.3 Release 5
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- - added more WMA attributes (according to Windows Media 9)
- - new tray icon menu items and mouse commands (click=Play/Pause,Double Click=Restore,
- Drag Left=Previous,Drag Right=Next Track,Drap Up=Volume Up,Drag Down=Volume Down)
- - new tray icon menu - Playlist - shows part of the current playlist
- - new tray icon menu - Volume - allow changing of volume
- - playlist scrolls automatically during drag&drop now
- - playlist does not skip to the current track unnecessary anymore
- - ballon hints on new track are shown just once
- - open in new window function was enhanced for all folders
- - corrected appearance for non-standard Dot Per Inch screen settings
- - playlists behaviour improved for move and delete of songs
- - corrected problem for songs removed from DB but still in the playlist
- - corrected bug: properties dialog caused access violation in some cases
- - corrected bug: playback of locked mp3 files
- - corrected bug: drag&drop error when dropping in the scrollbar
- - corrected occasional problems with help file showing
- - small memory leaks removed
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- Songs-DB 1.3 Release 4
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- - new lame encoder included
- - new id3lib included
- - some improvements in mp3 encoding code
- - tagging improved (read-only files, newly encoded files)
- - new Compiled HTML Help file (.chm) was created
- - corrected problem with playback of incorrect files
- - corrected reading of WMA attributes (track length)
- - an option added to calculate normalization for just not yet calculated files (default)
- - delete key works well in the in-place editor now
- - some smaller modifications
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- Songs-DB 1.3 Release 3
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- - send to ... funtion was added (can send to playlist, classification and folders)
- - playlist window can be made transparent (Windows ME, 2000, XP)
- - new track can be announced by a ballon hint (Windows ME, 2000, XP)
- - media label is shown instead of "?" in "path" column when a media is not present
- - freedb multiple matches are correctly parsed now
- - freedb query always scans media and stores result to the database
- - keys work correctly in the internet browser now
- - individual artists can be removed from the database
- - there is a new option to allow just one instance of Songs-DB
- - properties of the currently playing song can be shown on top (and automatically updated)
- - progress bar for scanning files is now more realistic
- - length of MP3 files is read from ID3v2 tags (when present)
- - shift-Del deletes songs with just a single confirmation
- - corrected toolbar appearance when WinAmp is the default player
- - corrected reading of track number from ID3v2 tags
- - corrected calculation of the total length for big collections
- - improved reading of various artists CDs from CDPlayer.ini file
- - added Barnes&Noble, CDUniverse, PlayCentric, AllPoster and AllMusic web pages
- - other minor improvements
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- Songs-DB 1.3 Release 2
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- - using of WinAmp input plug-ins for decoding is more compatible now
- - output plug-ins are no longer all initialized to a fixed volume and balance
- - new plug-in configuration options were added to the player's context menu
- - scan media dialog does not have floppy drives selected by default
- - toolbars are correctly resized
- - freedb is automatically queried after audio CD scan just when connected to internet
- - minimized player improvements (time output)
- - elapsed/remaining time is now changed by a left click
- - question for new media label is shown just for CDs
- - some other smaller improvements
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- Songs-DB 1.3
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- - added audio CD burning support (Nero is required to be installed)
- - support for format plug-ins which allow scanning and tagging any file format
- - added format plug-in for Ogg Vorbis
- - any input plug-in can be used now for getting song length (so virtually any
- file format is at least partially supported now - by means of WinAmp2 plug-ins)
- - any input plug-in can be used for converting song to other format
- - artists and albums node allows to apply a filter
- - incremental search works for the currently sorted column (and title by default)
- - most of fields can be edited directly in the main song list
- - removing songs from a playlist and the cache doesn't cause list refresh anymore
- - player responds to mouse wheel (volume, balance and position)
- - database was converted to use general sort order by default
- - file size was not shown in the computer node
- - comments and lyrics fields are now in Courier New font (fixed width of all characters)
- - added player pop-up menu
- - songs properties dialog can be shown as always on top
- - mp3 songs length is more accurately calculated now
- - new version of id3lib was included
- - original title field is now stored in id3v2 tag
- - the internal player can show either elapsed or remaining time
- - screen flickering of some components was removed
- - windows XP status bar drawing bug was fixed
- - improved audio CD grabbing (works even with virtual drives on Windows NT,2000 and XP)
- - scripts error messages were improved
- - copy and move logic was improved (cache is used, messages on error)
- - some other small improvements
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- Songs-DB 1.2 release 6
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- - album details dialog was redesigned
- - new Enter key shotcuts
- - new drag&drop possibilities (for categories)
- - added some song list shortcuts
- - audio CDs are sorted after data CDs (in the Media and Database node)
- - corrected wrong grabbing offsets of tracks
- - added jumps to Computer and Database folders
- - added an option to normalize songs during conversion
- - normalization column added to the main song list
- - added new genre (id 126..147)
- - genre handling improved (better parsing and storing in ID3 tags)
- - some smaller improvements
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- Songs-DB 1.2 release 5
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- - freedb support for "various artists CDs"
- - rewritten all Windows XP incompatible code
- - distributed with the latest Lame MP3 engine
- - Freedb query is possible now even for not yet scanned audio CD
- - improved HotKey functionality (more switches)
- - custom field handling corrected
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- Songs-DB 1.2 release 4
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- - Windows XP themes support was corrected
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- Songs-DB 1.2 release 3
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- - grabbing of mixed audio and data CDs was corrected
- - grabbing was one frame shorter
- - some small improvements
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- Songs-DB 1.2 release 2
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- - executable is not packed anymore (caused problems on some machines)
- - corrected startup of the application
- - corrected database values for newly converted songs
- - added better freedb time-out handling
- - added total file size to the status bar
- - added new fields to the main song list: File Size, BPM, Sample rate, Channels
- - some other small corrections
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- Songs-DB 1.2
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- - added script support
- - added AutoPlaylists (playlists with songs selected by a query)
- - the main tree was completely redesigned
- - newly added songs are listed in a special playlist (in Playlists node)
- - improved Drag&Drop support
- - added back and forward tree node buttons
- - corrected WMA input plugin
- - changed bitrate, channels and sample rate showing logic in the internal player
- - shuffle logic was corrected
- - support for WinAmp2 plug-ins was improved
- - added support for WinAmp2 general plug-ins (gen_*.dll)
- - user is asked for volume label just for removable media
- - incremental search logic was corrected
- - corrected DB error messages
- - added new query fields (particularly categories)
- - improved query dialog showing logic
- - changed main toolbar's icons and play toolbars are hidden for the internal player
- - songs are no longer removed in threads (was a bit confusing)
- - added web node with links to various web pages
- - added Album Details dialog with album cover and "Info/Buy" link
- - freedb support improved
- - a check for a new version of Songs-DB available was added
- - several smaller bugs corrected
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- Songs-DB 1.1
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- - new plug-ins for audio CDs and WMAs
- - custom genres can be added (any string can be entered in song's
- properties dialog for genre name)
- - improved connection to the database
- - corrected current playlist node
- - added the help file and the manual
- - some other fixes
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- Songs-DB 1.1 beta
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- - a new option to turn off warnings when song to be played is not accessible
- - a new version of ID3Lib (solves some problems with tagging MP3 files)
- - after conversion, song is added to database and tagged
- - an option added to automatically set ID3 tag after song's properties edit
- - added an option to import track # from .m3u playlist (instead of ID3 tag)
- - added an option to query freedb automatically after an audio CD is scanned
- - some small changes and bugfixes
- - a command line option /NoSplash to prevent showing splash screen during startup
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- Songs-DB 1.1 alpha 3
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- - added normalization of volume (!)
- - handling of first song's letters changed
- - rewritten songs showing window (now looks like playlist window)
- - few small bugs corrected
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- Songs-DB 1.1 alpha 2
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- - memory is now released correctly when compressing WMAs
- - corrected network node browser labels
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- Songs-DB 1.1 alpha
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- - added an internal player compatible with WinAmp (skins and plug-ins)!!!
- - new properties added for each song: Tempo, Mood, Occasion, Preference
- - browsing possibilities added for song properties
- - new node Network added for browsing local network
- - tray icon (can be disabled)
- - corrected DB access (problem with non-english version of MDAC)
- - corrected CDDB(Freedb) access
- - bugs fixes
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- Songs-DB 1.0 beta
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- - optional jitter correction for CD audio grabbing
- - possibility to setup each CD-ROM drive for grabbing
- (frames to read, jiter correction, ...)
- - corrected MP3 encoding
- - insert and eject of CD causes refresh of related data immediately
- - a pop-up menu for the currently playing song
- - several bugs corrected
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- Songs-DB 0.9 beta
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- - this file has started, until now there were too many changes...
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