<li>Added optional support for the <em>libfdk-aac</em> encoder, using the <ahref="https://github.com/nu774/fdkaac">fdkaac</a> front-end by nu774<br/></li>
<li>Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 with Update-4<br/></li>
<li>Starting with this version, LameXP is based on the <ahref="http://sourceforge.net/p/mutilities/code/"><em>MUtilities</em></a> library + massive code clean-up<br/></li>
<li>Added support for the <ahref="https://github.com/lordmulder/DynamicAudioNormalizer"><em>DynamicAudioNormalizer</em></a> normalization filter<br/></li>
<li>Updated GnuPG to v1.4.18 (2014-06-30), compiled with GCC 4.9.1<br/></li>
<li>Updated QAAC add-in to the latest to QAAC v2.44, including a <ahref="https://github.com/nu774/qaac/commit/ad1e0ea9daed076531e96cfa3b82f290ba9eeb20">fix</a> for the <code>--artwork</code> option<br/></li>
<li>Fixed potential crash in Cue Sheet importer (occurred when <em>all</em> input files were missing)<br/></li>
<li>Fixed a severe performance bottleneck, especially with a large number of parallel instances<br/></li>
<li>Fixed a very rare problem that, occasionally, prevented the TEMP folder from being removed<br/></li>
<li>The limit for the maximum number of parallel instances has been increased to 32<br/></li>
<li>Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 with Update-2<br/></li>
<li>Minimum supported platform now is Windows XP with <ahref="http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=24">Service Pack 3</a><br/></li>
<li>Added option to select the "overwrite mode" to advanced options tab<br/></li>
<li>Added option to filter the log entries on the "processing" dialog (see context menu)<br/></li>
<li>Added "Up One Level" button to the output folder tab<br/></li>
<li>Added Opus decoder option to output always at the native sample rate of 48.000 Hz<br/></li>
<li>Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.4 (2012-11-29), compiled with MSVC 11.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.1.x and Opus-Tools to v0.1.6 (2013-04-23)<br/></li>
<li>Updated Valdec decoder (2013-04-07), based on AC3Filter Tools v1.0a<br/></li>
<li>Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.15.3 (2013-04-03), compiled with GCC 4.8.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.62 (2013-02-22), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.11 (2013-01-20)<br/></li>
<li>Updated SoX to v14.4.1 (2012-02-09), compiled with ICL 13.0 and MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated GnuPG to v1.4.13, compiled with GCC 4.7.2<br/></li>
<li>Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)<br/></li>
<li>Fixed handling of certain characters when passing meta tags on the command-line<br/></li>
<li>Fixed handling of certain characters when renaming output files<br/></li>
<li>Fixed Keccak library to not crash on systems without SSE/SSE2 support<br/></li>
<li>Fixed LAME algorithm quality selector better match the <ahref="http://lame.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lame/lame/doc/html/detailed.html#q">LAME documentation</a></li>
<li>Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.0.1 and Opus-Tools to v0.1.5 (2012-09-22)<br/></li>
<li>Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.14.4+ (2012-09-24), compiled with GCC 4.7.1<br/></li>
<li>Updated ALAC decoder to refalac v0.56 (2012-10-24), based on reference implementation by Apple<br/></li>
<li>Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.3 (2012-09-13), compiled with MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.61+ (2012-10-28), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)<br/></li>
<li>Fixed a bug with the "Store temporary files in your system's default TEMP director" checkbox<br/></li>
<li>Fixed a buffer overflow in FAAD2 decoder which could cause crashes with very long file names<br/></li>
<li>Fixed a regression in Qt v4.8.3 that broke Drag&Drop support (<ahref="https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-27265">details #1</a>) (<ahref="https://codereview.qt-project.org/35297">details #2</a>)<br/></li>
<li>Reworked the "About..." dialog – now using a custom dialog instead of message boxes</li>
<li>Added support for the QAAC Encoder, requires QuickTime v7.7.1 or newer (see <ahref="Manual.html#qaac-apple-aac-encoder">Manual</a> for details)<br/></li>
<li>Added Chinese and Taiwanese translations, thanks to 456Vv <scripttype="text/javascript">
<li>Added CSV export/import for Meta tags (available from the context-menu on the "Source Files" tab)<br/></li>
<li>Added a button to modify the current output folder path in an edit box<br/></li>
<li>Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.1 (2012-03-14), compiled with MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.5 Final (2012-02-28), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0 (<ahref="http://lame.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lame/lame/doc/html/history.html?revision=1.139">details</a>)<br/></li>
<li>Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.56 (2012-04-08), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated SoX to to v14.4.0 (2012-03-04), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.6 (2011-03-11), compiled with GCC 4.6.1<br/></li>
<li>Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.11 (2011-04-20)<br/></li>
<li>Updated Musepack decoder to revision 475 (2011-08-10), compiled with ICL 12.1.6 and MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated GnuPG to v1.4.12, compiled with GCC 4.6.1<br/></li>
<li>Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)<br/></li>
<li>Implemented coalescing of update signals to reduce the CPU usage of the LameXP process (<ahref="http://forum.doom9.org/showpost.php?p=1539631&postcount=507">details</a>)<br/></li>
<li>Run more than four instances in parallel on systems with more than four CPU cores<br/></li>
<li>Improved handling of different character encodings for Playlist and Cue Sheet import<br/></li>
<li>Tweaked directory outline on "output folder" tab for improved performance (hopefully)<br/></li>
<li>Improved LameXP inter-process communication by adding queue support<br/></li>
<li>Workaround for a bug that causes MediaInfo to not detect the duration of Wave files (64-Bit only)<br/></li>
<li>Prevent LameXP from blocking a system shutdown (encoding process is aborted, if necessary)<br/></li>
<li>Improved internal handling of MediaInfo output, including extraction of cover art<br/></li>
<li>Fixed a very rare "live-lock" situation in early initialization code</li>
<li>Added an option to rename the output files (based on an user-defined naming pattern)<br/></li>
<li>Added an option to enforce Stereo Downmix for Multi-Channel sources<br/></li>
<li>Added "built-in" WMA decoder (see <ahref="http://forum.doom9.org/showthread.php?t=140273"><em>this</em></a> thread for details) and removed all remnants of "old" decoder<br/></li>
<li>Added optional support for the FHG AAC Encoder included with Winamp 5.62<br/></li>
<li>Added a menu for bookmarking "favorite" output folders to the "output folder" tab<br/></li>
<li>Added an option to hibernate the computer (aka "Suspend-to-Disk") instead of shutting it down<br/></li>
<li>Added Polish translation, thanks to Sir Daniel K <scripttype="text/javascript">
<li>Added channel equalization options to the normalization filter (also fixes multi-channel processing)<br/></li>
<li>Added indicators for current CPU usage, RAM usage and free diskspace to the processing window<br/></li>
<li>Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.0 RC-1 (2011-10-13), compiled with MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.1 Final (2011-11-05), compiled with ICL 12.1.6 and MSVC 10.0 (<ahref="http://lame.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lame/lame/doc/html/history.html?revision=1.133">details</a>)<br/></li>
<li>Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.4 (2011-09-07), compiled with GCC 4.6.1<br/></li>
<li>Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.51 (2011-11-11), compiled with ICL 12.1.6 and MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)<br/></li>
<li>Improved "downmix" filter by using explicit channel mappings for each number of input channels<br/></li>
<li>Fixed a potential bug in CPU type detection that might have caused the wrong binary to be used<br/></li>
<li>Fixed Cue Sheet import for tracks with certain characters in the title<br/></li>
<li>Fixed a bug with "Prepend relative source file path to output file" under certain conditions<br/></li>
<li>Workaround for malicious "anti-virus" programs that prevent innocent applications from functioning<br/></li>
<li>Enabled "Aero Glass" theme in installer and web-update program (Vista and Windows 7 only)<br/></li>
<li>Restored Windows 2000 support with Visual Studio 2010 builds (this is experimental!)<br/></li>
<li>The "Open File(s)" and "Open Folder" dialogs will now remember the most recent directory<br/></li>
<li>Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2010<br/></li>
<li>Dropping support for Windows 2000 and Windows XP RTM. Windows XP needs (at least) Service-Pack 2 now!<br/></li>
<li>Added Cue Sheet import wizard, which allows splitting and importing tracks from Cue Sheet images<br/></li>
<li>Added ATSC A/52 (AC-3) encoding support, based on Aften encoder v0.0.8+ (Git Master)<br/></li>
<li>Added Avisynth input (audio only!) using 'avs2wav' tool, partly based on code by Jory Stone<br/></li>
<li>Added a method to use custom tools instead of the "built-in" ones (see <ahref="Manual.html">Manual</a> for details)<br/></li>
<li>Added an option to copy all meta information of a single file over to the "meta information" tab<br/></li>
<li>Added two new command-line switches: "--add-folder <path>" and "--add-recursive <path>"<br/></li>
<li>Added one new translation: Korean<br/></li>
<li>Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.7.3<br/></li>
<li>Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.1.0 (2011-04-15), compiled with ICL 12.0.3 and MSVC 10.0 (<ahref="http://lame.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lame/lame/doc/html/history.html?revision=1.127">details</a>)<br/></li>
<li>Updated Vorbis encoder to v2.87 using aoTuV Beta-6.03 (2011-05-04), compiled with ICL 11.1 and MSVC 9.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.3 (2011-04-21), compiled with GCC 4.6.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.45 Beta (2011-05-02), compiled with ICL 12.0.3 and MSVC 10.0<br/></li>
<li>Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)<br/></li>
<li>Fixed placement of the Dropbox when the Taskbar is located on the top or on the left side<br/></li>
<li>Improved playlist generation: Generate M3U (Latin-1) or M3U8 (UTF-8) playlist file as required<br/></li>
<li>Only show the most recent 50 items in the "processing" window (for better performance)<br/></li>
