foobar2000 - Updates

[feNINAlix]

foobar2000 v2.1 Preview 2023-12-11
2023-12-11

Fixed internet radio search failing to play stations where referenced M3U playlist links multiple alternate streams.
Internet radio search accessibility fixes.
Ignore malformed radio stream title returned by specific streams.
Fixed various table views no longer recognizing keyboard shortcuts (F2 etc) since the introduction of dark mode support.
Added an option to toggle additional decoding (DTS, HDCD, etc) during playback, so you can play DTS-WAV without decoding DTS.
Made possible to play plain MP4 (not DASH) files from HTTP servers that don't report content-length.

[feNINAlix]

foobar2000 v2.1 Preview 2023-12-15
2023-12-16

Fixed incorrect handling of certain rare Monkey's Audio configurations.
Converter: Fixed bad encoding of AIFF 8-bit (unsigned insteaad of signed).
Fixed missing decode postprocessor (DSD/HDCD etc) for TAK.

[grimes]

foobar2000 v2.1
2023-12-18

[grimes]

foobar2000 v2.1.1
2024-01-16

Fixed ReFacets not tracking playlist tag changes.
Fixed 64-bit installer crashing on Wine.
Fixed Album List tree selection manipulation regressions on Windows 7.
Internet radio compatibility improvements.
Added reading & writing of discnumber/totaldiscs tags in cuesheets.
Restored ability to read external album art from hidden files.

[feNINAlix]

foobar2000 v2.1.2
2024-01-30

Preferences / Advanced: Fixed bad behavior when pressing space on non-checkbox items.
Fixed poor performance of adding lots of items to Playback Queue.
Worked around memory leaks in specific graphics drivers with hardware-accelerated visualisations.
ReFacets: multi-filter mode is now remembered between runs.
Restored correct behavior of Album List selection colors, when dark mode isn't active.

[feNINAlix]

foobar2000 v2.2 Preview 2024-02-05
2024-02-05

Implemented Ogg chapter support. Converter can write multichapter Ogg files after disabling Ogg chaining support.
New major revision of bitcompare code, improved performance of 64-bit build.
Allow local M3U referencing remote M3U to be both read as playlists, prevent HLS reader being used on non-HLS content.
Updated File Operations recycle bin detection logic, mitigating lag/lockup occurring for some users.
Made network encryption error messages more useful.
Stop decoding ADTS AAC when running into APE tags, instead of reporting errors.
Report zero-length WAV files as broken.
Wine compatibility fixes.

[feNINAlix]

foobar2000 v2.2 Preview 2024-02-12
2024-02-12

Improved ReFacets performance.
Fixed erratic behavior if ID3v2 tag contains multiple date fields.
Suppressed advancing to the next playlist item if internet radio playback stops due to a network error.
File Operations: Added an option to overwrite existing files.
Suppressed repeating console messages about decoder shims used.
More thorough error reporting for blank WAV files.
Added video_codec info for Windows Media Video.

[feNINAlix]

foobar2000 v2.2 Preview 2024-02-19
2024-02-19

Fixed regression preventing internet radio album covers from being shown.
Applied dark mode to component license popup.
Updated zlib to 1.3.1.

[feNINAlix]

foobar2000 v2.2 Preview 2024-02-28
2024-02-28

Playback CPU usage optimizations.
Small chunks returned by decoder are merged into one to reduce amount of wakeup cycles during playback.
Made possible to store peak information in Opus files.

[feNINAlix]

foobar2000 v2.2 Preview 2024-03-04
2024-03-04

Worked around audio glitches with very low output buffer size introduced in previous build.
Fixed glitchy seekbar movement in certain scenarios.
Prevented nonsensical video codec names from being reported for certain MP4 files.
Fixed regressions in ASX playlist loader.
Converter: More detailed error messages for specific file creation errors.

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[Herzog]

foobar2000 v2.2 preview 2024-03-08

=== 2024-03-08 ===
* Mitigation for Converter failures when writing to Google Drive volume.
* Opus decoder updated to 1.5.1
* WavPack decoder updated to 5.7.0; made WavPack library version shown in components list.
* Monkey's Audio decoder updated to 10.52
* Cleaned up and bugfixed detection of MP4 video codec names.
* Prevented nonsense sample rate & channel count from being shown on MP4 files with no audio track.
* File Operations: Defer info reload to prevent bugged display of cuesheets after moving whole folder.

[Herzog]

foobar2000 v2.2 preview 2024-03-14

=== 2024-03-14 ===
* Playback CPU usage reduced.
* Fixed exclusive output lagging in specific scenarios.
* Add Location now strips extra non-text characters from the entered URL.
* Made Ogg chapters beginning from CHAPTER001 recognized.
* Allowed absolute paths in cue sheets.
* Extended MP4 chapter manipulation commands to work with other formats that support chapterizer interface, such as Ogg or Musepack.

[Herzog]

foobar2000 v2.2 preview 2024-03-18

=== 2024-03-18 ===
* Fixed foobar2000 v2.0 regression causing folder watch events to be dropped without triggering full rescan if there's too many of them pending.

[Herzog]

foobar2000 v2.1.3

Fixed foobar2000 v2.0 regression causing folder watch events to be dropped without triggering full rescan if there's too many of them pending.
Stop decoding ADTS AAC when running into APE tags, instead of reporting errors.
ReFacets performance improved.
Fixed bugs in MP4 video codec name reporting.
Fixed regressions in ASX playlist loader.
Some of CPU usage tweaks backported from 2.2 series.

[Herzog]

foobar2000 v2.2 preview 2024-03-21

=== 2024-03-21 ===
* Made stream selector show long codec names.
* Media Library: made track add & remove events triggered in groups, resulting in much faster autoplaylist updates.