foobar2000 - Updates

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.1.16 final
2012-10-27

Worked around playback/output preferences crash on Windows 2003.
ID3v2 tagging compatibility improvements:
Non-compliant ID3v2.3 TYER allowed by default since various other popular software does it.
Option to write "rating" as TXXX for the few people who want it.
Fixed properties dialog field copy/paste inconsistency when copying specific fields from single to multiple files.
ReplayGain scanner: added additional warnings when trying to scan a very large group of tracks as a single album.
ReplayGain scanner: addressed extreme memory usage when scanning a large group of tracks as a single album.
Cleaned up embedded cuesheet handling code.
Faster FLAC tag updates when full file rewrite is necessary.
Sanitized FLAC tag updating behaviors in low-memory conditions.
The File Operations component now be used to create links to files, in addition to copying/renaming/moving (beta 2).
Improved album art loading performance with huge libraries and complicated lookup patterns (beta 2).

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.1.17 beta 1
2012-11-13

various minor bugs have been fixed.

Converter works on non-seekable sources again, such as Internet streams.
Fixed rare crash bug with "full file buffering".
Fixed oscilloscope inversion bug
Improved media library relative path handling in portable installs.
Ctrl+A now works in generic text popup dialogs (popup_message API).
Crash reporting improvements for hopefully more meaningful data about deadlocks.
Updated zlib to 1.2.7.

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.1.17 final
2012-11-16

Converter works on non-seekable sources again, such as Internet streams.
Fixed rare crash bug with "full file buffering".
Fixed oscilloscope inversion bug
Improved media library relative path handling in portable installs.
Ctrl+A now works in generic text popup dialogs (popup_message API).
Crash reporting improvements for hopefully more meaningful data about deadlocks.
Updated zlib to 1.2.7.

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.1.18
2012-11-25

Hot fix: deadlock detection feature has been disabled due to newly documented harmful side effects.
No more crash when playing during a machine standby cycle.

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foobar2000 v1.2 beta 1
2012-12-17

1.2
Support for streaming to arbitrary UPnP MediaRenderer devices through the new UPnP output component.
FFmpeg is now used for MP3, AAC and Vorbis decoding
Extended playback thread priority options in Advanced Preferences.
New: Converter "Quick Convert" dialog, for simplified casual conversions without advanced features.
New: Menu commands to switch between playback output devices.
New: Component installer now shows component licenses when available.
Package license.txt or license.rtf with the component to get it shown on install.
License not shown when autoupdating components.
Equalizer is now an open-source component, separate from the standard DSP array.

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.2 beta 2
2012-12-19

Bugs found so far in the previous beta have been fixed (crashes, bad AAC channel order)

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.2.1 beta 1
2012-12-29

The new beta version addresses bugs/regressions found in the 1.2 release (currently only one issue).

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.2.1
2013-01-11

Bug fix: Menu commands to switch between playback output devices not entirely working.
Bug fix: Incorrect decode of odd/malformed Vorbis files.
Bug fix: Archive Reader DLL was accidentally made dependant on MSVCR100.DLL in 1.2.
Improved compatibility with malformed AIFF files.
Bug fix: 1.2 regression - some filesystem operations in mointored folders would cause foobar2000 to crash.

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.2.2
2013-01-18

Bug fix: 1.2.1 regression - rare crash on specific malformed files.
Bug fix: worked around MS listview bug - disappearing Converter preset list in certain scenarios.

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foobar2000 v1.2.3 beta 2
2013-02-ß3

Updated FFmpeg code to 1.1.1.
FFmpeg DLLs now use unique names to avoid collisions with certain other software.
Reverted problematic Media Library folder monitoring tweaks from 1.2.
"Downmix 5.1 to stereo" DSP now accepts more different channel masks.

Update: now at beta 2 - Vorbis & AAC bad channel interleaving regression has been corrected.

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.2.3 final
2013-02-13

Updated FFmpeg code to 1.1.1.
FFmpeg DLLs now use unique names to avoid collisions with certain other software.
Reverted problematic Media Library folder monitoring tweaks from 1.2.
"Downmix 5.1 to stereo" DSP now accepts more different channel masks.
FLAC decoding improvements (beta 3):
Work-around for certain broken files producing loud glitches.
SSE optimizations to counter slowdown from the above work-around.
File Integrity Verifier component now detects such files.
Worked around incompatibility with some very old Vorbis files (final).

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.2.4 beta 3
2013-03-19

1.2.4
    ReplayGain scanner improvements:
        Improved speed.
        No longer ignores up to 100ms of last audio data.
    Faster SSE-optimized codepaths for various sample type conversions; most notably more efficient handling of 24-bit content.
    Option to verify integrity of played files and report errors immediately (however it does not check whole-file checksums).
    Fixed status bar glitch with misplaced volume icon.

[grimes]

foobar2000 v1.2.4
2013-03-29

1.2.4
   ReplayGain scanner improvements:
       Improved speed.
       No longer ignores up to 100ms of last audio data.
   Faster SSE-optimized codepaths for various sample type conversions; most notably more efficient handling of 24-bit content.
   Option to verify integrity of played files and report errors immediately (however it does not check whole-file checksums).
   Fixed status bar glitch with misplaced volume icon.

[tedgo]

foobar2000 v1.2.5 beta 1
2013-04-12

1.2.5
* Converter: fixed writing of WAV files with odd byte counts (eg. 24-bit mono).
* Improved handling of various malformed WAV files.
* Converter: fixed writing of file types that foobar2000 cannot tag.
* Fixed "verify integrity of played files" option disabling HDCD & DTS decoder components.
  - It's a feature of individual decoder components; third party decoder components such as Monkey's Audio decoder must be updated separately.
* "Add Folder" now skips over hidden files & subfolders.
* AIFF file format tagging support.
* Added authenticode signatures to foobar2000 binaries.

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foobar2000 v1.2.5 beta 2
2013-04-14

* fixes AIFF tagging
* Added WAV & AIFF attached picture handling
* Added attached picture transfer option in Converter