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< h3 > LameXP - Version History< / h3 > < br >
2011-04-08 15:36:41 +02:00
< a name = "4.02" > < / a > Changes between v4.01 and v4.02:< br > < ul >
< li > Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
< li > Dropping support for Windows 2000 and for Windows XP RTM/SP1, Windows XP needs SP2 or SP3 now!
< li > Added a new translation: Korean
2011-04-18 11:12:27 +02:00
< li > Added a method to use custom tools instead of the "built-in" ones (see < a href = "FAQ.html#3d6684e9" target = "_blank" > FAQ doc< / a > for details)
2011-04-19 16:14:05 +02:00
< li > Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.7.3
2011-04-17 00:17:43 +02:00
< li > Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.1.0 (2011-04-15), compiled with ICL 12.0.3 and MSVC 10.0 (< a href = "http://lame.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lame/lame/doc/html/history.html?revision=1.127" target = "_blank" > details< / a > )
2011-04-23 04:02:38 +02:00
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.3 (2011-04-21), compiled with GCC 4.6.0
2011-04-21 00:50:21 +02:00
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.44 (2011-04-19), compiled with ICL 12.0.3 and MSVC 10.0
2011-04-08 15:36:41 +02:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
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< a name = "4.01" > < / a > Changes between v4.00 and v4.01:< br > < ul >
2011-02-25 00:22:18 +01:00
< li > Added an option to manually specify the number of parallel instances
2011-02-25 22:03:39 +01:00
< li > Added an option to select a user-defined TEMP directory
2011-03-18 01:12:17 +01:00
< li > Added an option to shutdown the computer as soon as all files are completed
2011-03-23 23:19:31 +01:00
< li > Added an option to add directories recursively
2011-03-28 04:26:47 +02:00
< li > Added support for embedding cover artwork (currently works with LAME, FLAC and Nero AAC only)
2011-03-09 00:20:36 +01:00
< li > Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.7.2
2011-04-04 14:55:46 +02:00
< li > Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.0.16 (2011-04-04), compiled with ICL 12.0.2
2011-02-28 17:52:43 +01:00
< li > Updated Vorbis encoder to v2.87 using aoTuV Beta-6.02 (2011-02-28), compiled with ICL 11.1 and MSVC 9.0
2011-03-19 20:44:00 +01:00
< li > Updated TTA decoder multiplatform library to v2.1 (2011-03-11), compiled with MSVC 9.0
2011-03-28 21:58:01 +02:00
< li > Updated SoX to v14.3.2 (2010-02-27), compiled with ICL 12.0.2
2011-03-23 21:50:32 +01:00
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.43 (2011-03-20), compiled with ICL 12.0.2 and MSVC 9.0
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
2011-04-10 00:43:52 +02:00
< li > Fixed a problem with the LAME encoder that could cause glitches in the encoded file (VBR mode only)
2011-04-04 21:26:25 +02:00
< li > Fixed a problem with the LAME encoder that could cause very slow encoding speed
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Fixed a bug that caused AAC encoding to fail in CBR mode (the "-2pass" parameter was set wrongly)
2011-03-28 04:26:47 +02:00
< li > A warning message will be emitted, if diskspace drops below a critical limit while processing
2011-02-23 02:19:50 +01:00
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< a name = "4.00" > < / a > Changes between v3.18 and v4.00:< br > < ul >
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< li > Complete re-write of LameXP in the C++ programming language
< li > Switched IDE from Delphi 7.0 to Visual Studio 2008 + Qt Framework v4.7.1 (GNU Toolchain not yet)
< li > Added cross-plattfrom support - only Windows and Wine for now, native Linux version planned
< li > Added full Unicode support for file names, meta tags and translations (no more Codepage headaches!)
< li > Added support for Qt Linguist tool, which makes creating/updating translations much easier
< li > Added support for multiple user interface styles, including "Plastique" and "Cleanlooks" themes
< li > Added support for user-defined encoder parameters (please use with care!)
2011-02-13 23:56:25 +01:00
< li > Added support for a true "portable" mode, which will store the configuration in the program folder
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Added resampling filter for all encoders, based on SoX
< li > Added simple tone adjustment filter, based on SoX
2011-02-13 23:56:25 +01:00
< li > Added an option to prepend the relative source file path to the output file path
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Updated all command-line tools to support Unicode file names, mostly required custom patches
2011-02-14 20:10:26 +01:00
< li > Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.0.11 (2011-02-11), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
2011-02-23 02:19:50 +01:00
< li > Updated Vorbis encoder to v2.87 using libvorbis v1.3.2 (2010-11-06), compiled with ICL 11.1 and MSVC 9.0
2011-02-20 19:30:21 +01:00
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.2 (2011-02-19), compiled with GCC 4.5.2
2011-02-13 23:56:25 +01:00
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.41 (2011-01-24), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
< li > Updated SoX to v14.3.1 (2010-04-11), compiled with MSVC 9.0
< li > Updated GnuPG to v1.4.11, compiled with GCC 4.5.2
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Removed TAK support for now, as their CloseSource(!) tools don't support Unicode file names yet
< li > Removed Volumax tool, as we are using SoX for normalization from now on
< li > Countless minor fixes and improvements (hopefully not too many regressions ^^)
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< a name = "3.19" > < / a > Changes between v3.18 and v3.19:< br > < ul >
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< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.34 (2010-07-09), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.12.3 (2010-07-11), compiled with GCC 4.6.0
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Fixed decoding of certain invalid WavPack files
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< a name = "3.18" > < / a > Changes between v3.17 and v3.18:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added an Unicode-safe "Open" dialog: File names are converted to "short" names if required
< li > Fixed mpg123 decoder to work on Windows 2000 (reported by Tim Womack)
< li > Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.4 (2010-03-23), compiled with ICL 11.1.054
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.32 (2010-05-02), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.12.1 (2010-03-31), compiled with GCC 4.4.4
< li > Updated Ogg Vorbis decoder to v1.9.7 (2010-03-29), compiled with MSVC 9.0
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
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< a name = "3.17" > < / a > Changes between v3.16 and v3.17:< br > < ul >
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< li > Updated TAK decoder to v2.0.0 (2010-01-07)
< li > Updated ALAC decoder to v0.2.0 (2009-09-05)
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.28 (2010-02-19), compiled with ICL 11.1.054
< li > Fixed "No Disk" error message box that could appear under certain circumstances
< li > Fixed "...is not responding" error message box that could appear during startup
< li > Various minor fixes and improvements
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "3.16" > < / a > Changes between v3.15 and v3.16:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added support for Nero AAC encoder v1.5.3.0 (2009-12-29)
< li > Disable DPI warning on Vista and later, as they handle DPI != 96 much better than WinXP
< li > Updated WavPack decoder to v4.60.1 (2009-11-29)
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.27 (2010-01-04), compiled with ICL 11.1.054
< li > Updated GnuPG to v1.4.10b (2009-09-03), compiled with GCC 4.2.1
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< a name = "3.15" > < / a > Changes between v3.14 and v3.15:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added support for Nero AAC encoder v1.5.1.0 (2009-12-17)
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.10.0 (2009-12-05)
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.26 (2009-12-18), compiled with ICL 11.1.051
< li > Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.31b (2009-10-01), compiled with ICL 11.1.051
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "3.14" > < / a > Changes between v3.13 and v3.14:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added Suspend and Resume buttons to the processing window
< li > Added another language: Castilian Spanish (Spanish from north/central Spain)
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.9.2 (2009-11-20)
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.25 (2009-11-13), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
< li > Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.31b (2009-10-01), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Updated JEDI-VCL from v3.38 to v3.39 (2009-11-05)
< li > Various minor fixes and improvements
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "3.13" > < / a > Changes between v3.12 and v3.13:< br > < ul >
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< li > Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.2 (2009-09-26), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
< li > Updated FLAC encoder to v1.2.1b (2009-10-01), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.23 (2009-10-16), using statically linked build (MSVC 9.0)
< li > Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.31b (2009-10-01)
< li > Updated TAK decoder to v1.1.2 (2009-07-27)
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.9.1 (2009-10-09)
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Updated the Splash screen and modified the sound that plays on very first launch
< li > Updated JEDI-VCL from v3.34 to v3.38 (2009-08-27)
< li > Updated GnuPG to v1.4.10 (2009-09-02)
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "3.12" > < / a > Changes between v3.11 and v3.12:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added support for FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) output
< li > Added progress display for individual files (for the "encoding" step only)
< li > Added a SSE2 (Pentium 4) build of the Ogg Vorbis encoder that will be used if supported by the CPU
< li > Added options to override the Nero AAC profile (be aware: it's not recommended to do that!)
2011-02-26 19:59:01 +01:00
< li > Added an option to analyze media files (powered by MediaInfo™)
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Added experimental support for Windows 7 taskbar progress indicator and overlay icons
< li > Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.2 (2009-09-05), compiled with ICL 11.0
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.21 (2009-09-04), using statically linked build
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.9.0 (2009-08-14)
< li > Updated Speex decoder to v1.2 RC-1 (2009-07-04)
< li > Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.3b (2009-09-19)
< li > Updated Auto-Update tool, from now on only signed updates will be accepted (using GnuPG)
< li > Fixed a number of minor glitches
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "3.11" > < / a > Changes between v3.10 and v3.11:< br > < ul >
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Added options to sort the source files (by title, by filename or by track number)
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.8.1 (2009-06-14)
< li > Updated FLAC decoder, now using the ICL 9.1 build of FLAC v1.2.1b
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.17 (statically linked)
< li > Updated the "Normalization" filter to v0.41 (2009-06-16)
< li > Fixed a few minor issues in meta tag processing
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "3.10" > < / a > Changes between v3.09 and v3.10:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added a NSIS-based installer (will be released in addition to the ZIP package)
< li > Added support for the TAK lossless audio format
< li > Added two new languages: Serbian (Latin) and Ukrainian
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Updated MediaInfo to a custom build of v0.7.16 that is statically linked (and removed the DLL)
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.8.0 RC-3 (2009-06-03)
< li > Updated Musepack decoder to v1.0.0 (2009-04-02) and fixed Musepack VS8 support
< li > Updated Monkey's Audio decoder to v4.06 (2009-03-17)
< li > Updated the "Normalization" filter to allow multiple instances running in parallel
< li > Updated Auto-Update tool
< li > Fixed a few minor issues and refactored the code
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< a name = "3.09" > < / a > Changes between v3.08 and v3.09:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added support for detecting the file type via MediaInfo instead of guessing the type from file extension
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.7.3 (2009-04-27)
< li > Updated FAAD decoder to v2.7 (2009-05-13)
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.16.0 (2009-05-20)
< li > Fixed detection of the WMA decoder under certain circumstances (e.g. Windows 7)
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< a name = "3.08" > < / a > Changes between v3.07 and v3.08:< br > < ul >
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< li > Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, libvorbis v1.2.1 RC2, aoTuV b5.7 (2009-03-04)
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.6.4 (2009-01-10)
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.11.0 (2009-02-13)
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< a name = "3.07" > < / a > Changes between v3.06 and v3.07:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added an option to disable multi-threading on multi-core machines
< li > Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, libvorbis v1.2.1 RC2, aoTuV b5.61 (2008-12-24)
< li > Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.6.3 (2008-12-20)
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.8.0 (2008-12-10)
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
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< a name = "3.06" > < / a > Changes between v3.05 and v3.06:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added a custom build of the mpg123 decoder v1.5.1
< li > Added two more languages: Romanian and Polish
< li > Added support for the ALAC audio format
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.7.7 (2008-10-17)
< li > Updated AC3 Filter Tools to v0.2a (2008-06-30)
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Fixed and improved "Normalization" filter
< li > Fixed a few minor bugs
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< a name = "3.05" > < / a > Changes between v3.04 and v3.05:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added support for Nero AAC encoder v1.3.3.0
< li > Added option to add an entire directory or an entire directory-tree
< li > Added new languages: Russian, Nederlands, Greek and Hungarian
2011-02-26 19:59:01 +01:00
< li > Added Dropbox for improved Drag& Drop support
2011-03-09 17:40:26 +01:00
< li > Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
2011-02-13 15:32:34 +01:00
< li > Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.2 Final (2008-09-24)
< li > Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.7.6 (2008-09-12)
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< a name = "3.04" > < / a > Changes between v3.03 and v3.04:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added support for reading Meta Data from source files (using MediaInfo)
< li > Added support for languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified) and Taiwanese
< li > Added support for WMA, Shorten and TTA files (input only)
< li > Added support for various playlist formats (M3U, PLS, ASX, CueSheet)
< li > Added an option to permanently disable the Shell Intgegration (Explorer Conext Menus)
< li > Added an option to disable the periodic Update Reminder
< li > Added an option to shutdown the computer automatically as soon as all files are completed
< li > Added code to minimize the LameXP window into the taskbar notification area
< li > Added balloon tooltip to inform the user about "hidden" options
< li > Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, libvorbis v1.2.1 RC2, aoTuV b5.6 (2008-09-05)
< li > Improved code to handle child processes and capture the console output
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "3.03" > < / a > Changes between v3.02 and v3.03:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added generic support for pre-processing filters
< li > Added "Normalization" filter, based on Volumax by John33
< li > Improved code to add/remove context menus in Window Explorer
< li > Improved code to handle multiple instances of LameXP
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "3.02" > < / a > Changes between v3.01 and v3.02:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added support for new input format: MPEG Audio Layer-2 (mp2)
< li > Added option to choose a custom TEMP folder
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "3.01" > < / a > Changes between v3.00 and v3.01:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added an option to disable all sounds in LameXP
< li > Added warning message for bitrates that violate the current bitrate restriction
< li > Fixed bitrate restrictions for LAME encoder (strictly enforce bitrate restrictions using "-F" parameter)
< li > Fixed file associations code (set file associations only for the current user)
< li > Updated load/save configuration code (store settings in an INI file instead of the registry)
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "3.00" > < / a > Changes between v2.03 and v3.00:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added support for Nero's AAC Encoder (not included, available as free download from Nero website)
< li > Added support for more input formats: Wave, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, AAC/MP4, FLAC, Speex, WavPack, Musepack, Monkey's Audio
< li > Added support for uncompressed Wave output
< li > Added support for Multi-Threading (use multiple instances for batch processing)
< li > Added shell integration for Windows Explorer (Context-Menus and "Send To" folder)
< li > Added commandline support: LameXP.exe -add < File 1> [< File 2> ... < File N> ]
< li > Added Auto-Update utility to periodically check for new updates
< li > Updated LAME encoder to v3.98 Final (2008-07-04)
< li > Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, aoTuV Beta-5.5 (2008-03-31)
< / ul > < br >
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< a name = "2.03" > < / a > Changes between v2.00 and v2.03:< br > < ul >
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< li > Updated LAME encoder to v3.98 to Beta-5 (2007-08-13)
< li > Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.84 aoTuV Beta-5 (2007-08-17)
< li > Fixed a bug with 'title' meta tags
< li > Fixed a few typos
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< a name = "2.00" > < / a > Changes between v1.xx and v2.00:< br > < ul >
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< li > Added Ogg Vorbis encoder
< li > Updated LAME encoder to latest builds
< li > Improved progress display (parsing encoder progress from console output now)
< li > Improved ID3-Tag support (now supports "title" and "track" fields)
< li > Added feature to automatically generate playlists (.m3u)
< li > Many bug-fixes and GUI improvements
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