diff --git a/LameXP_VS2017.vcxproj b/LameXP_VS2017.vcxproj index d1d98607..c45a26b4 100644 --- a/LameXP_VS2017.vcxproj +++ b/LameXP_VS2017.vcxproj @@ -492,16 +492,6 @@ copy /Y "$(SolutionDir)\..\Prerequisites\Qt4\v141_xp\Shared\plugins\imageformats true false - - true - true - false - - - true - true - false - true true @@ -692,6 +682,7 @@ copy /Y "$(SolutionDir)\..\Prerequisites\Qt4\v141_xp\Shared\plugins\imageformats true false + true true @@ -1637,21 +1628,6 @@ copy /Y "$(SolutionDir)\..\Prerequisites\Qt4\v141_xp\Shared\plugins\imageformats true false - - Document - "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" - RCC "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" - $(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp;%(Outputs) - "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" - RCC "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" - $(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp;%(Outputs) - "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" - RCC "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" - $(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp;%(Outputs) - true - true - false - Document "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" @@ -2057,21 +2033,6 @@ copy /Y "$(SolutionDir)\..\Prerequisites\Qt4\v141_xp\Shared\plugins\imageformats true false - - Document - "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" - "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" - "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" - RCC "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" - RCC "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" - RCC "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" - $(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp;%(Outputs) - $(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp;%(Outputs) - $(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp;%(Outputs) - true - true - false - Document "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" @@ -2402,6 +2363,21 @@ copy /Y "$(SolutionDir)\..\Prerequisites\Qt4\v141_xp\Shared\plugins\imageformats true false + + Document + "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" + "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" + "$(QTDIR)\bin\rcc.exe" -o "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" -no-compress -name "%(Filename)" "%(FullPath)" + RCC "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" + RCC "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" + RCC "$(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp" + $(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp;%(Outputs) + $(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp;%(Outputs) + $(SolutionDir)tmp\$(ProjectName)\QRC_%(Filename).cpp;%(Outputs) + true + false + true + diff --git a/LameXP_VS2017.vcxproj.filters b/LameXP_VS2017.vcxproj.filters index 21d5e126..4fa25543 100644 --- a/LameXP_VS2017.vcxproj.filters +++ b/LameXP_VS2017.vcxproj.filters @@ -424,12 +424,6 @@ Generated Files\QRC - - Generated Files\QRC - - - Generated Files\QRC - Generated Files\QRC @@ -574,6 +568,9 @@ Generated Files\QRC + + Generated Files\QRC + @@ -929,12 +926,6 @@ Resources - - Resources - - - Resources - Resources @@ -1082,6 +1073,9 @@ Resources + + Resources + diff --git a/doc/Changelog.html b/doc/Changelog.html index 03482354..1db8b710 100644 --- a/doc/Changelog.html +++ b/doc/Changelog.html @@ -1 +1 @@ - LameXP

LameXP

Audio-Encoder Front-End – Changelog

1 LameXP v4.xx History

LameXP v4.19 [unreleased]

  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.100.1-SVN (2020-08-25), compiled with ICL 19.1 and MSVC 15.9
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.88 (2020-07-07), using libvorbis v1.3.7 with aoTuV beta-6.03
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v6.29 (2021-05-25), compiled with ICL 19.2 and MSVC 15.9
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.26.4 (2020-12-24), compiled with GCC 10.2.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v21.03 (2021-03-26), compiled with ICL 2021.2 and MSVC 15.9
  • Updated cURL to v7.77.0 (2021-05-26), with libcurl v7.77.0 and OpenSSL v1.1.1k
  • Added Bulgarian (български) translation, thanks to Симеон Илиянов Цветков <sicvetkov@uni-sofia.bg>
  • Added command-line switch --no-splash, which can be used to hide the "splash" screen at startup
  • Added a workaround for missing normaliz.dll to the installer (Windows XP only)

LameXP v4.18 [2019-12-18]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.9 (MSVC 14.16)
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.100.1-SVN (2019-07-23), compiled with ICL 19.0 and MSVC 14.16
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.3.1 (2019-04-14) and Opus-Tools to v0.2+3 (2018-10-16)
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.88 (2018-11-14), using libvorbis v1.3.6 with aoTuV b6.03 (2018)
  • Updated FLAC encoder/decoder to v1.3.2+ Git (2018-09-19), compiled with ICL 19.0 and MSVC 14.16
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.73 (2019-05-15), compiled with ICL 19.0 and MSVC 14.16
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.25.11 (2019-07-18) and added 64-Bit binaries, compiled with GCC 9.1.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v19.07 (2019-07-16), compiled with ICL 19.0 and MSVC 14.16
  • Added Japanese (日本語) translation, thanks to Maboroshin <pc.genkaku.in>
  • Fixed encoding with Nero AAC encoder for input sampling rate less than 8 KHz or greater than 96 KHz
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.17 [2018-11-10]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.8 (MSVC 14.15)
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.3 (2018-10-17) and Opus-Tools to v0.2+3 (2018-10-16)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v18.05 (2018-05-09), compiled with ICL 18.2 and MSVC 14.14
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.23 (2018-06-11), compiled with GCC 7.3.0
  • Downgraded FAAD to from v2.8 to v2.7 for now, because v2.8 is currently broken with certain MP4 files
  • Fixed detection of certain WMA and AAC files [regression in LameXP v4.16]
  • Some improvements to the auto-update function, which is now using cURL instead of Wget
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.16 [2018-04-30]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.6 (MSVC 14.13)
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.100 Final (2017-10-13), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 14.1
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.25.10 (2018-03-05), compiled with GCC 7.3.0
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.3-beta-31 (2018-03-27) and Opus-Tools to v0.1.10-51 (2018-03-04)
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.33 (2017-12-01), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 14.12
  • Updated FAAD decoder to v2.8.6 (2017-10-10), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 15.5
  • Updated Vorbis decoder to OggDec v1.10.1+ (2015-03-19), using libVorbis v1.3.6 (2018-03-16)
  • Updated ALAC decoder to refalac v1.64 (2017-05-19), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 14.12
  • Updated WavPack decoder to v5.1.0 (2017-01-20), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 14.12
  • Updated MediaInfo to v18.03.1+ (2018-04-19), compiled with ICL 18.2 and MSVC 14.13
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.22 (2017-07-19), compiled with GCC 7.2.0
  • Updated QAAC add-in (separate download) to QAAC v2.64 (2017-07-19), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 14.12
  • Complete re-write of MediaInfo parsing code, now using XML-based MediaInfo output
  • Improved auto-detection of max. parallel instances on computers with "fast" (i.e. SSD or similar) drive
  • Some improvements to output file name generation code
  • Added "Visual Elements" manifest for Windows 8+ "Start" screen tile
  • Some more protection against "DLL pre-loading" attacks has been implemented
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.15 [2017-05-31]

  • Fixed a bug in auto-rename feature, that caused problems when a meta-tag contained path separators
  • Fixed included MediaInfo binary not working on processor without SSE2 support
  • Improved file name generation from meta-tags containing characters that are forbidden in file names
  • Some improvements for "high DPI" screens: Adjust initial window size according to DPI setting
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.2-beta (2017-05-26) and Opus-Tools to v0.1.10 (2017-05-25)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.95 (2017-05-04), compiled with ICL 17.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated SoX to v14.4.2 (2015-02-22) with Dynamic Audio Normalizer v2.10 (2017-04-14) effect included
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.24.0 (2017-03-02), compiled with GCC 6.3.0
  • Updated FAAD decoder to v2.7 from CVS in order to include latest libFAAD fixes (2016-11-11)
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.25 (2017-03-12), compiled with ICL 17.0 and MSVC 14.0
  • Some tweaks to the auto-update function in order to speed-up the update check in most situations
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.14 [2016-11-19]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 with Update-3
  • Fixed the location of temporary intermediate files for SoX-based audio effects
  • Fixed embedding of meta tags with OggEnc2 when reading directly from OGG/FLAC input file
  • Fixed encoding of non-Stereo sources with NeroAAC, when "HE-AAC v2 (SBR+PS)" is selected
  • Fixed a bug that would cause the encoding job to fail, when an audio filter is skipped
  • Enabled the "built-in" resampler for QAAC encoder
  • The "Algorithm Quality" slider now also affects the QAAC encoder
  • Added "AVX" (Advanced Vector Extensions) to CPU feature detection code
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.2-alpha and Opus-Tools to v0.1.9 (2016-11-04)
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.100 Alpha-2 (2016-01-29), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated FLAC encoder/decoder to v1.3.1 (2016-10-04), compiled with ICL 17.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.90 (2016-10-31), compiled with ICL 17.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.23.8 (2016-09-27), compiled with GCC 6.2.0
  • Updated ALAC decoder to refalac v1.61 (2016-10-02)
  • Updated WavPack decoder to v4.80.0 (2016-03-28), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.21 (2016-08-17), compiled with GCC 6.1.0
  • Updated QAAC add-in to the to QAAC v2.61 (2016-10-02)
  • Updated FhgAacEnc add-in to "Case" edition (2015-10-24)
  • Improved auto-update function (faster Internet connectivity check)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.13 [2015-12-12]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 with Update-1
  • Apply the original file's "creation" and "last modified" date/time to the output file (optional)
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.88 (2015-09-10), using libvorbis v1.3.5 and aoTuV b6.03_2015
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.78 (2015-10-02), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Fixed resampling bug with Vorbis encoder, regression in OggEnc v2.87
  • Fixed creation of Monkey's Audio (APE) files, when no meta data is being embedded
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.12 [2015-10-23]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 with Update-5
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.7 Final (2015-05-25), compiled with MSVC 12.0
  • Added support for building LameXP and MUtilities with Visual Studio 2015
  • Added Hungarian translation, contributed by Zityi's Translator Team <zityisoft@gmail.com>
  • Added optional support for the libfdk-aac encoder, using the fdkaac front-end by nu774
  • Added detection of the 64-Bit version of QAAC encoder, requires 64-Bit Apple Application Support
  • Added enhanced file renaming option: Default file extensions can now be overwritten
  • Added enhanced file renaming option: Files can now be renamed via the regular expression engine
  • Added capability to select multiple files on "Source Files" tab
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.87 (2015-08-03), using libvorbis v1.3.5 and aoTuV b6.03_2015
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.76 (2015-08-06), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.22.4 (2015-08-12), compiled with GCC 5.1.0
  • Updated ALAC decoder to refalac v1.47 (2015-02-15), based on reference implementation by Apple
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.16 (2015-03-24), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated WavPack decoder to v4.75.0 (2015-05-25), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.19 (2015-02-27), compiled with GCC 4.9.2
  • Fixed potential deadlock in Cue Sheet import dialog when "Browse..." button is clicked
  • Fixed function to restore the default Temp folder, if custom Temp folder doesn't exist anymore
  • Fixed parsing of command-line parameters, regression in MUtilities library (LameXP v4.12 RC-1)
  • QAAC encoder is now using --cvbr instead of --abr when "ABR" mode is selected
  • Enable the embedding of cover artwork for Opus encoder (opusenc), using the --picture option
  • Some installer improvements have been implemented (especially in "update" mode)
  • Full support for Windows 10 RTM (Build #10240)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.11 [2015-04-05]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 with Update-4
  • Starting with this version, LameXP is based on the MUtilities library + massive code clean-up
  • Added support for the DynamicAudioNormalizer normalization filter
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.7 snapshot-5 (2015-03-25), compiled with MSVC 12.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.72 (2015-01-07), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated SoX to v14.4.2-Final (2015-02-22), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated Opus libraries to v1.1.x and Opus-Tools v0.1.9 to latest Git Master (2015-03-26)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.22.0 (2015-02-24), compiled with GCC 4.9.2
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.87 (2014-07-03), using libvorbis v1.3.4 and aoTuV b6.03_2014
  • Updated Vorbis decoder to OggDec v1.10.1 (2015-03-19), using libVorbis v1.3.5
  • Updated FLAC encoder/decoder to v1.3.1 (2014-11-26), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.18 (2014-06-30), compiled with GCC 4.9.1
  • Updated QAAC add-in to the latest to QAAC v2.44, including a fix for the --artwork option
  • Fixed potential crash in Cue Sheet importer (occurred when all input files were missing)
  • Fixed a severe performance bottleneck, especially with a large number of parallel instances
  • Fixed a very rare problem that, occasionally, prevented the TEMP folder from being removed
  • The limit for the maximum number of parallel instances has been increased to 32
  • Experimental support for Windows 10 Technical Preview
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.10 [2014-06-23]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 with Update-2
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.6 (2014-04-25), compiled with MSVC 12.0
  • Updated Opus libraries to v1.1.x and Opus-Tools v0.1.8 to latest Git Master (2014-04-13)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.69 (2014-04-26), compiled with ICL 14.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.19.0 (2014-03-08), compiled with GCC 4.8.2
  • Fixed a bug that could cause the cover artwork to be lost under certain circumstances
  • Fixed "overwrite existing file" mode to NOT delete the input file
  • Some more tweaks to the LAME algorithm quality selector
  • Added command-line options to adjust the LameXP font size (see Manual for details)
  • Various bugfixes and code improvements

LameXP v4.09 [2014-01-26]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 RTM
  • Complete overhaul of the file analyzer, resulting in up to 2.5x faster file import speed
  • Reworked the application initialization code, resulting in notably faster startup speed
  • Added encoding support for Monkey's Audio (APE) format, including APEv2 tagging support
  • Improved file analyzer to retain the original ordering of files imported from a playlist
  • Improved internal encoder API, so each encoder can define its own configuration options
  • Improved splash screen and working banner, using "sheet of glass" effect on supported OS
  • Improved dropbox widget, including proper multi-monitor support
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.1 and Opus-Tools to v0.1.8 (2013-12-05)
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.12 (2013-06-26)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.16.0 (2013-10-06), compiled with GCC 4.8.1
  • Updated WavPack decoder to v4.70.0 (2013-10-19), compiled with ICL 14.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.67 (2014-01-10), compiled with ICL 14.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated GNU Wget binary to v1.14.0 (2012-08-05), compiled with GCC 4.8.1
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.16 (2013-12-13), compiled with GCC 4.8.1
  • Updated the QAAC add-in for LameXP to QAAC v2.33 (2014-01-14), compiled with MSVC 12.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed a resource (file descriptor) leak in "static" builds, didn't cause much harm though
  • Various bugfixes and code improvements

LameXP v4.08 [2013-09-04]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 with Update-3
  • Encoder settings (RC mode + bitrate/quality) are now stored separately for each encoder
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.5 (2013-05-31), compiled with MSVC 11.0
  • Updated FLAC encoder/decoder to v1.3.0 (2013-05-27), compiled with ICL 13.0
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.1-beta and Opus-Tools to v0.1.6 (2013-07-22)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.64 (2013-07-05), compiled with ICL 13.1 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.14 (2013-07-25), compiled with GCC 4.8.1
  • Updated GNU Wget binary to v1.13.4 (2011-09-17)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed a potential deadlock during startup when %TMP% points to an invalid folder
  • Fixed a superfluous "beep" sound that appeared on application startup
  • Fixed the Ogg Vorbis quality modes "-1" and "-2" (those were clipped to "0" before)
  • Fixed a bug that could cause the output directory to be reset mistakenly
  • Implemented "natural order" string comparison/sorting, using strnatcmp() by Martin Pool

LameXP v4.07 [2013-04-28]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 with Update-2
  • Minimum supported platform now is Windows XP with Service Pack 3
  • Added option to select the "overwrite mode" to advanced options tab
  • Added option to filter the log entries on the "processing" dialog (see context menu)
  • Added "Up One Level" button to the output folder tab
  • Added Opus decoder option to output always at the native sample rate of 48.000 Hz
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.4 (2012-11-29), compiled with MSVC 11.0
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.1.x and Opus-Tools to v0.1.6 (2013-04-23)
  • Updated Valdec decoder (2013-04-07), based on AC3Filter Tools v1.0a
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.15.3 (2013-04-03), compiled with GCC 4.8.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.62 (2013-02-22), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.11 (2013-01-20)
  • Updated SoX to v14.4.1 (2012-02-09), compiled with ICL 13.0 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.13, compiled with GCC 4.7.2
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed handling of certain characters when passing meta tags on the command-line
  • Fixed handling of certain characters when renaming output files
  • Fixed Keccak library to not crash on systems without SSE/SSE2 support
  • Fixed LAME algorithm quality selector better match the LAME documentation

LameXP v4.06 [2012-11-04]

  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.0.1 and Opus-Tools to v0.1.5 (2012-09-22)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.14.4+ (2012-09-24), compiled with GCC 4.7.1
  • Updated ALAC decoder to refalac v0.56 (2012-10-24), based on reference implementation by Apple
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.3 (2012-09-13), compiled with MSVC 10.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.61+ (2012-10-28), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed a bug with the "Store temporary files in your system's default TEMP director" checkbox
  • Fixed a buffer overflow in FAAD2 decoder which could cause crashes with very long file names
  • Fixed a regression in Qt v4.8.3 that broke Drag&Drop support (details #1) (details #2)
  • Reworked the "About..." dialog – now using a custom dialog instead of message boxes

LameXP v4.05 [2012-09-03]

  • Added support for Opus Audio Codec, based on Opus-Tools v0.1.4 (2012-08-16) by Xiph.org/Mozilla
  • Added Swedish translation, thanks to Åke Engelbrektson <>
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.2 (2012-05-22), compiled with MSVC 10.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.14.4 (2012-07-26), compiled with GCC 4.6.1
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.59 (2012-08-08), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated optional add-ins for QAAC encoder and FHG AAC encoder (see Manual for details)
  • Updated DCA Enc to v2 (2012-04-19), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Implemented multi-threading in file analyzer for faster file import (about 2.5x to 6.0x faster!)
  • Implemented multi-threading in initialization code for faster application startup
  • Fixed a potential crash (stack overflow) when adding a huge number of files
  • Fixed a problem with Cue Sheet import and files that contain trailing dots in their name
  • Workaround for a bug (feature?) of Qt's command-line parser that screwed up some arguments

LameXP v4.04 [2012-04-26]

  • Added support for the QAAC Encoder, requires QuickTime v7.7.1 or newer (see Manual for details)
  • Added Chinese and Taiwanese translations, thanks to 456Vv <>
  • Added experimental support for DCA Enc, created by Alexander E. Patrakov <>
  • Added CSV export/import for Meta tags (available from the context-menu on the "Source Files" tab)
  • Added a button to modify the current output folder path in an edit box
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.1 (2012-03-14), compiled with MSVC 10.0
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.5 Final (2012-02-28), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0 (details)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.56 (2012-04-08), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated SoX to to v14.4.0 (2012-03-04), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.6 (2011-03-11), compiled with GCC 4.6.1
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.11 (2011-04-20)
  • Updated Musepack decoder to revision 475 (2011-08-10), compiled with ICL 12.1.6 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.12, compiled with GCC 4.6.1
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Implemented coalescing of update signals to reduce the CPU usage of the LameXP process (details)
  • Run more than four instances in parallel on systems with more than four CPU cores
  • Improved handling of different character encodings for Playlist and Cue Sheet import
  • Tweaked directory outline on "output folder" tab for improved performance (hopefully)
  • Improved LameXP inter-process communication by adding queue support
  • Workaround for a bug that causes MediaInfo to not detect the duration of Wave files (64-Bit only)
  • Prevent LameXP from blocking a system shutdown (encoding process is aborted, if necessary)
  • Improved internal handling of MediaInfo output, including extraction of cover art
  • Fixed a very rare "live-lock" situation in early initialization code

LameXP v4.03 [2011-11-12]

  • Added an option to rename the output files (based on an user-defined naming pattern)
  • Added an option to enforce Stereo Downmix for Multi-Channel sources
  • Added "built-in" WMA decoder (see this thread for details) and removed all remnants of "old" decoder
  • Added optional support for the FHG AAC Encoder included with Winamp 5.62
  • Added a menu for bookmarking "favorite" output folders to the "output folder" tab
  • Added an option to hibernate the computer (aka "Suspend-to-Disk") instead of shutting it down
  • Added Polish translation, thanks to Sir Daniel K <>
  • Added channel equalization options to the normalization filter (also fixes multi-channel processing)
  • Added indicators for current CPU usage, RAM usage and free diskspace to the processing window
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.0 RC-1 (2011-10-13), compiled with MSVC 10.0
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.1 Final (2011-11-05), compiled with ICL 12.1.6 and MSVC 10.0 (details)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.4 (2011-09-07), compiled with GCC 4.6.1
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.51 (2011-11-11), compiled with ICL 12.1.6 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Improved "downmix" filter by using explicit channel mappings for each number of input channels
  • Fixed a potential bug in CPU type detection that might have caused the wrong binary to be used
  • Fixed Cue Sheet import for tracks with certain characters in the title
  • Fixed a bug with "Prepend relative source file path to output file" under certain conditions
  • Workaround for malicious "anti-virus" programs that prevent innocent applications from functioning
  • Enabled "Aero Glass" theme in installer and web-update program (Vista and Windows 7 only)
  • Restored Windows 2000 support with Visual Studio 2010 builds (this is experimental!)
  • The "Open File(s)" and "Open Folder" dialogs will now remember the most recent directory
  • Miscellaneous bugfixes

LameXP v4.02 [2011-06-14]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
  • Dropping support for Windows 2000 and Windows XP RTM. Windows XP needs (at least) Service-Pack 2 now!
  • Added Cue Sheet import wizard, which allows splitting and importing tracks from Cue Sheet images
  • Added ATSC A/52 (AC-3) encoding support, based on Aften encoder v0.0.8+ (Git Master)
  • Added Avisynth input (audio only!) using 'avs2wav' tool, partly based on code by Jory Stone
  • Added a method to use custom tools instead of the "built-in" ones (see Manual for details)
  • Added an option to copy all meta information of a single file over to the "meta information" tab
  • Added two new command-line switches: "--add-folder " and "--add-recursive "
  • Added one new translation: Korean
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.7.3
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.1.0 (2011-04-15), compiled with ICL 12.0.3 and MSVC 10.0 (details)
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to v2.87 using aoTuV Beta-6.03 (2011-05-04), compiled with ICL 11.1 and MSVC 9.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.3 (2011-04-21), compiled with GCC 4.6.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.45 Beta (2011-05-02), compiled with ICL 12.0.3 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed placement of the Dropbox when the Taskbar is located on the top or on the left side
  • Improved playlist generation: Generate M3U (Latin-1) or M3U8 (UTF-8) playlist file as required
  • Only show the most recent 50 items in the "processing" window (for better performance)
  • Miscellaneous bugfixes

LameXP v4.01 [2011-04-04]

  • Added an option to manually specify the number of parallel instances
  • Added an option to select a user-defined TEMP directory
  • Added an option to shutdown the computer as soon as all files are completed
  • Added an option to add directories recursively
  • Added support for embedding cover artwork (currently works with LAME, FLAC and Nero AAC only)
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.7.2
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.0.16 (2011-04-04), compiled with ICL 12.0.2
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to v2.87 using aoTuV Beta-6.02 (2011-02-28), compiled with ICL 11.1 and MSVC 9.0
  • Updated TTA decoder multiplatform library to v2.1 (2011-03-11), compiled with MSVC 9.0
  • Updated SoX to v14.3.2 (2010-02-27), compiled with ICL 12.0.2
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.43 (2011-03-20), compiled with ICL 12.0.2 and MSVC 9.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed a problem with the LAME encoder that could cause glitches in the encoded file (VBR mode only)
  • Fixed a problem with the LAME encoder that could cause very slow encoding speed
  • Fixed a bug that caused AAC encoding to fail in CBR mode (the "-2pass" parameter was set wrongly)
  • A warning message will be emitted, if diskspace drops below a critical limit while processing

LameXP v4.00 [2011-02-21]

  • Complete re-write of LameXP in the C++ programming language
  • Switched IDE from Delphi 7.0 to Visual Studio 2008 + Qt Framework v4.7.1 (GNU Toolchain not yet)
  • Added cross-plattfrom support - only Windows and Wine for now, native Linux version planned
  • Added full Unicode support for file names, meta tags and translations (no more Codepage headaches!)
  • Added support for Qt Linguist tool, which makes creating/updating translations much easier
  • Added support for multiple user interface styles, including "Plastique" and "Cleanlooks" themes
  • Added support for user-defined encoder parameters (please use with care!)
  • Added support for a true "portable" mode, which will store the configuration in the program folder
  • Added resampling filter for all encoders, based on SoX
  • Added simple tone adjustment filter, based on SoX
  • Added an option to prepend the relative source file path to the output file path
  • Updated all command-line tools to support Unicode file names, mostly required custom patches
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.0.11 (2011-02-11), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to v2.87 using libvorbis v1.3.2 (2010-11-06), compiled with ICL 11.1 and MSVC 9.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.2 (2011-02-19), compiled with GCC 4.5.2
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.41 (2011-01-24), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
  • Updated SoX to v14.3.1 (2010-04-11), compiled with MSVC 9.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.11, compiled with GCC 4.5.2
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Removed TAK support for now, as their CloseSource(!) tools don't support Unicode file names yet
  • Removed Volumax tool, as we are using SoX for normalization from now on
  • Countless minor fixes and improvements (hopefully not too many regressions ^^)

2 LameXP v3.xx History

LameXP v3.19 [2010-07-12]

  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.34 (2010-07-09), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.12.3 (2010-07-11), compiled with GCC 4.6.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed decoding of certain invalid WavPack files

LameXP v3.18 [2010-05-08]

  • Added an Unicode-safe "Open" dialog: File names are converted to "short" names if required
  • Fixed mpg123 decoder to work on Windows 2000 (reported by Tim Womack)
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.4 (2010-03-23), compiled with ICL 11.1.054
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.32 (2010-05-02), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.12.1 (2010-03-31), compiled with GCC 4.4.4
  • Updated Ogg Vorbis decoder to v1.9.7 (2010-03-29), compiled with MSVC 9.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v3.17 [2010-02-21]

  • Updated TAK decoder to v2.0.0 (2010-01-07)
  • Updated ALAC decoder to v0.2.0 (2009-09-05)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.28 (2010-02-19), compiled with ICL 11.1.054
  • Fixed "No Disk" error message box that could appear under certain circumstances
  • Fixed "...is not responding" error message box that could appear during startup
  • Various minor fixes and improvements

LameXP v3.16 [2010-01-26]

  • Added support for Nero AAC encoder v1.5.3.0 (2009-12-29)
  • Disable DPI warning on Vista and later, as they handle DPI != 96 much better than WinXP
  • Updated WavPack decoder to v4.60.1 (2009-11-29)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.27 (2010-01-04), compiled with ICL 11.1.054
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.10b (2009-09-03), compiled with GCC 4.2.1

LameXP v3.15 [2009-12-24]

  • Added support for Nero AAC encoder v1.5.1.0 (2009-12-17)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.10.0 (2009-12-05)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.26 (2009-12-18), compiled with ICL 11.1.051
  • Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.31b (2009-10-01), compiled with ICL 11.1.051

LameXP v3.14 [2009-12-01]

  • Added Suspend and Resume buttons to the processing window
  • Added another language: Castilian Spanish (Spanish from north/central Spain)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.9.2 (2009-11-20)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.25 (2009-11-13), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
  • Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.31b (2009-10-01), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Updated JEDI-VCL from v3.38 to v3.39 (2009-11-05)
  • Various minor fixes and improvements

LameXP v3.13 [2009-10-21]

  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.2 (2009-09-26), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
  • Updated FLAC encoder to v1.2.1b (2009-10-01), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.23 (2009-10-16), using statically linked build (MSVC 9.0)
  • Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.31b (2009-10-01)
  • Updated TAK decoder to v1.1.2 (2009-07-27)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.9.1 (2009-10-09)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Updated the Splash screen and modified the sound that plays on very first launch
  • Updated JEDI-VCL from v3.34 to v3.38 (2009-08-27)
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.10 (2009-09-02)

LameXP v3.12 [2009-09-19]

  • Added support for FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) output
  • Added progress display for individual files (for the "encoding" step only)
  • Added a SSE2 (Pentium 4) build of the Ogg Vorbis encoder that will be used if supported by the CPU
  • Added options to override the Nero AAC profile (be aware: it's not recommended to do that!)
  • Added an option to analyze media files (powered by MediaInfo™)
  • Added experimental support for Windows 7 taskbar progress indicator and overlay icons
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.2 (2009-09-05), compiled with ICL 11.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.21 (2009-09-04), using statically linked build
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.9.0 (2009-08-14)
  • Updated Speex decoder to v1.2 RC-1 (2009-07-04)
  • Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.3b (2009-09-19)
  • Updated Auto-Update tool, from now on only signed updates will be accepted (using GnuPG)
  • Fixed a number of minor glitches

LameXP v3.11 [2009-06-22]

  • Added options to sort the source files (by title, by filename or by track number)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.8.1 (2009-06-14)
  • Updated FLAC decoder, now using the ICL 9.1 build of FLAC v1.2.1b
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.17 (statically linked)
  • Updated the "Normalization" filter to v0.41 (2009-06-16)
  • Fixed a few minor issues in meta tag processing

LameXP v3.10 [2009-06-11]

  • Added a NSIS-based installer (will be released in addition to the ZIP package)
  • Added support for the TAK lossless audio format
  • Added two new languages: Serbian (Latin) and Ukrainian
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Updated MediaInfo to a custom build of v0.7.16 that is statically linked (and removed the DLL)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.8.0 RC-3 (2009-06-03)
  • Updated Musepack decoder to v1.0.0 (2009-04-02) and fixed Musepack VS8 support
  • Updated Monkey's Audio decoder to v4.06 (2009-03-17)
  • Updated the "Normalization" filter to allow multiple instances running in parallel
  • Updated Auto-Update tool
  • Fixed a few minor issues and refactored the code

LameXP v3.09 [2009-06-01]

  • Added support for detecting the file type via MediaInfo instead of guessing the type from file extension
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.7.3 (2009-04-27)
  • Updated FAAD decoder to v2.7 (2009-05-13)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.16.0 (2009-05-20)
  • Fixed detection of the WMA decoder under certain circumstances (e.g. Windows 7)

LameXP v3.08 [2009-03-05]

  • Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, libvorbis v1.2.1 RC2, aoTuV b5.7 (2009-03-04)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.6.4 (2009-01-10)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.11.0 (2009-02-13)

LameXP v3.07 [2008-12-24]

  • Added an option to disable multi-threading on multi-core machines
  • Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, libvorbis v1.2.1 RC2, aoTuV b5.61 (2008-12-24)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.6.3 (2008-12-20)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.8.0 (2008-12-10)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v3.06 [2008-10-26]

  • Added a custom build of the mpg123 decoder v1.5.1
  • Added two more languages: Romanian and Polish
  • Added support for the ALAC audio format
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.7.7 (2008-10-17)
  • Updated AC3 Filter Tools to v0.2a (2008-06-30)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed and improved "Normalization" filter
  • Fixed a few minor bugs

LameXP v3.05 [2008-10-11]

  • Added support for Nero AAC encoder v1.3.3.0
  • Added option to add an entire directory or an entire directory-tree
  • Added new languages: Russian, Nederlands, Greek and Hungarian
  • Added Dropbox for improved Drag&Drop support
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.2 Final (2008-09-24)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.7.6 (2008-09-12)

LameXP v3.04 [2008-09-26]

  • Added support for reading Meta Data from source files (using MediaInfo)
  • Added support for languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified) and Taiwanese
  • Added support for WMA, Shorten and TTA files (input only)
  • Added support for various playlist formats (M3U, PLS, ASX, CueSheet)
  • Added an option to permanently disable the Shell Intgegration (Explorer Conext Menus)
  • Added an option to disable the periodic Update Reminder
  • Added an option to shutdown the computer automatically as soon as all files are completed
  • Added code to minimize the LameXP window into the taskbar notification area
  • Added balloon tooltip to inform the user about "hidden" options
  • Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, libvorbis v1.2.1 RC2, aoTuV b5.6 (2008-09-05)
  • Improved code to handle child processes and capture the console output

LameXP v3.03 [2008-08-12]

  • Added generic support for pre-processing filters
  • Added "Normalization" filter, based on Volumax by John33
  • Improved code to add/remove context menus in Window Explorer
  • Improved code to handle multiple instances of LameXP

LameXP v3.02 [2008-08-06]

  • Added support for new input format: MPEG Audio Layer-2 (mp2)
  • Added option to choose a custom TEMP folder

LameXP v3.01 [2008-08-01]

  • Added an option to disable all sounds in LameXP
  • Added warning message for bitrates that violate the current bitrate restriction
  • Fixed bitrate restrictions for LAME encoder (strictly enforce bitrate restrictions using "-F" parameter)
  • Fixed file associations code (set file associations only for the current user)
  • Updated load/save configuration code (store settings in an INI file instead of the registry)

LameXP v3.00 [2008-07-04]

  • Added support for Nero's AAC Encoder (not included, available as free download from Nero website)
  • Added support for more input formats: Wave, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, AAC/MP4, FLAC, Speex, WavPack, Musepack, Monkey's Audio
  • Added support for uncompressed Wave output
  • Added support for Multi-Threading (use multiple instances for batch processing)
  • Added shell integration for Windows Explorer (Context-Menus and "Send To" folder)
  • Added commandline support: LameXP.exe -add <File 1> [<File 2> ... ]
  • Added Auto-Update utility to periodically check for new updates
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98 Final (2008-07-04)
  • Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, aoTuV Beta-5.5 (2008-03-31)

3 LameXP v2.xx History

LameXP v2.03 [2007-08-17]

  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98 to Beta-5 (2007-08-13)
  • Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.84 aoTuV Beta-5 (2007-08-17)
  • Fixed a bug with 'title' meta tags
  • Fixed a few typos

LameXP v2.00 [2007-02-19]

  • Added Ogg Vorbis encoder
  • Updated LAME encoder to latest builds
  • Improved progress display (parsing encoder progress from console output now)
  • Improved ID3-Tag support (now supports "title" and "track" fields)
  • Added feature to automatically generate playlists (.m3u)
  • Many bug-fixes and GUI improvements

4 LameXP v1.xx History

LameXP v1.00 [2004-12-10]

  • Does not compute…



by LoRd_MuldeR <> | http://muldersoft.com/

EOF

\ No newline at end of file + LameXP

LameXP

Audio-Encoder Front-End – Changelog

1 LameXP v4.xx History

LameXP v4.19 [unreleased]

  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.100.1-SVN (2020-08-25), compiled with ICL 19.1 and MSVC 15.9
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.88 (2020-07-07), using libvorbis v1.3.7 with aoTuV beta-6.03
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v6.29 (2021-05-25), compiled with ICL 19.2 and MSVC 15.9
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.26.4 (2020-12-24), compiled with GCC 10.2.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v21.03 (2021-03-26), compiled with ICL 2021.2 and MSVC 15.9
  • Updated cURL to v7.77.0 (2021-05-26), with libcurl v7.77.0 and OpenSSL v1.1.1k
  • Added Bulgarian (български) translation, thanks to Симеон Илиянов Цветков <sicvetkov@uni-sofia.bg>
  • Added command-line switch --no-splash, which can be used to hide the "splash" screen at startup
  • Added a workaround for missing normaliz.dll to the installer (Windows XP only)
  • GnuPG has been replaced by CodeSign verification tool for checking the auto-update signatures

LameXP v4.18 [2019-12-18]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.9 (MSVC 14.16)
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.100.1-SVN (2019-07-23), compiled with ICL 19.0 and MSVC 14.16
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.3.1 (2019-04-14) and Opus-Tools to v0.2+3 (2018-10-16)
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.88 (2018-11-14), using libvorbis v1.3.6 with aoTuV b6.03 (2018)
  • Updated FLAC encoder/decoder to v1.3.2+ Git (2018-09-19), compiled with ICL 19.0 and MSVC 14.16
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.73 (2019-05-15), compiled with ICL 19.0 and MSVC 14.16
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.25.11 (2019-07-18) and added 64-Bit binaries, compiled with GCC 9.1.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v19.07 (2019-07-16), compiled with ICL 19.0 and MSVC 14.16
  • Added Japanese (日本語) translation, thanks to Maboroshin <pc.genkaku.in>
  • Fixed encoding with Nero AAC encoder for input sampling rate less than 8 KHz or greater than 96 KHz
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.17 [2018-11-10]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.8 (MSVC 14.15)
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.3 (2018-10-17) and Opus-Tools to v0.2+3 (2018-10-16)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v18.05 (2018-05-09), compiled with ICL 18.2 and MSVC 14.14
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.23 (2018-06-11), compiled with GCC 7.3.0
  • Downgraded FAAD to from v2.8 to v2.7 for now, because v2.8 is currently broken with certain MP4 files
  • Fixed detection of certain WMA and AAC files [regression in LameXP v4.16]
  • Some improvements to the auto-update function, which is now using cURL instead of Wget
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.16 [2018-04-30]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.6 (MSVC 14.13)
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.100 Final (2017-10-13), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 14.1
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.25.10 (2018-03-05), compiled with GCC 7.3.0
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.3-beta-31 (2018-03-27) and Opus-Tools to v0.1.10-51 (2018-03-04)
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.33 (2017-12-01), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 14.12
  • Updated FAAD decoder to v2.8.6 (2017-10-10), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 15.5
  • Updated Vorbis decoder to OggDec v1.10.1+ (2015-03-19), using libVorbis v1.3.6 (2018-03-16)
  • Updated ALAC decoder to refalac v1.64 (2017-05-19), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 14.12
  • Updated WavPack decoder to v5.1.0 (2017-01-20), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 14.12
  • Updated MediaInfo to v18.03.1+ (2018-04-19), compiled with ICL 18.2 and MSVC 14.13
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.22 (2017-07-19), compiled with GCC 7.2.0
  • Updated QAAC add-in (separate download) to QAAC v2.64 (2017-07-19), compiled with ICL 18.0 and MSVC 14.12
  • Complete re-write of MediaInfo parsing code, now using XML-based MediaInfo output
  • Improved auto-detection of max. parallel instances on computers with "fast" (i.e. SSD or similar) drive
  • Some improvements to output file name generation code
  • Added "Visual Elements" manifest for Windows 8+ "Start" screen tile
  • Some more protection against "DLL pre-loading" attacks has been implemented
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.15 [2017-05-31]

  • Fixed a bug in auto-rename feature, that caused problems when a meta-tag contained path separators
  • Fixed included MediaInfo binary not working on processor without SSE2 support
  • Improved file name generation from meta-tags containing characters that are forbidden in file names
  • Some improvements for "high DPI" screens: Adjust initial window size according to DPI setting
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.2-beta (2017-05-26) and Opus-Tools to v0.1.10 (2017-05-25)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.95 (2017-05-04), compiled with ICL 17.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated SoX to v14.4.2 (2015-02-22) with Dynamic Audio Normalizer v2.10 (2017-04-14) effect included
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.24.0 (2017-03-02), compiled with GCC 6.3.0
  • Updated FAAD decoder to v2.7 from CVS in order to include latest libFAAD fixes (2016-11-11)
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.25 (2017-03-12), compiled with ICL 17.0 and MSVC 14.0
  • Some tweaks to the auto-update function in order to speed-up the update check in most situations
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.14 [2016-11-19]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 with Update-3
  • Fixed the location of temporary intermediate files for SoX-based audio effects
  • Fixed embedding of meta tags with OggEnc2 when reading directly from OGG/FLAC input file
  • Fixed encoding of non-Stereo sources with NeroAAC, when "HE-AAC v2 (SBR+PS)" is selected
  • Fixed a bug that would cause the encoding job to fail, when an audio filter is skipped
  • Enabled the "built-in" resampler for QAAC encoder
  • The "Algorithm Quality" slider now also affects the QAAC encoder
  • Added "AVX" (Advanced Vector Extensions) to CPU feature detection code
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.2-alpha and Opus-Tools to v0.1.9 (2016-11-04)
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.100 Alpha-2 (2016-01-29), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated FLAC encoder/decoder to v1.3.1 (2016-10-04), compiled with ICL 17.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.90 (2016-10-31), compiled with ICL 17.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.23.8 (2016-09-27), compiled with GCC 6.2.0
  • Updated ALAC decoder to refalac v1.61 (2016-10-02)
  • Updated WavPack decoder to v4.80.0 (2016-03-28), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.21 (2016-08-17), compiled with GCC 6.1.0
  • Updated QAAC add-in to the to QAAC v2.61 (2016-10-02)
  • Updated FhgAacEnc add-in to "Case" edition (2015-10-24)
  • Improved auto-update function (faster Internet connectivity check)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.13 [2015-12-12]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 with Update-1
  • Apply the original file's "creation" and "last modified" date/time to the output file (optional)
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.88 (2015-09-10), using libvorbis v1.3.5 and aoTuV b6.03_2015
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.78 (2015-10-02), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Fixed resampling bug with Vorbis encoder, regression in OggEnc v2.87
  • Fixed creation of Monkey's Audio (APE) files, when no meta data is being embedded
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.12 [2015-10-23]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 with Update-5
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.7 Final (2015-05-25), compiled with MSVC 12.0
  • Added support for building LameXP and MUtilities with Visual Studio 2015
  • Added Hungarian translation, contributed by Zityi's Translator Team <zityisoft@gmail.com>
  • Added optional support for the libfdk-aac encoder, using the fdkaac front-end by nu774
  • Added detection of the 64-Bit version of QAAC encoder, requires 64-Bit Apple Application Support
  • Added enhanced file renaming option: Default file extensions can now be overwritten
  • Added enhanced file renaming option: Files can now be renamed via the regular expression engine
  • Added capability to select multiple files on "Source Files" tab
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.87 (2015-08-03), using libvorbis v1.3.5 and aoTuV b6.03_2015
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.76 (2015-08-06), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.22.4 (2015-08-12), compiled with GCC 5.1.0
  • Updated ALAC decoder to refalac v1.47 (2015-02-15), based on reference implementation by Apple
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.16 (2015-03-24), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated WavPack decoder to v4.75.0 (2015-05-25), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.19 (2015-02-27), compiled with GCC 4.9.2
  • Fixed potential deadlock in Cue Sheet import dialog when "Browse..." button is clicked
  • Fixed function to restore the default Temp folder, if custom Temp folder doesn't exist anymore
  • Fixed parsing of command-line parameters, regression in MUtilities library (LameXP v4.12 RC-1)
  • QAAC encoder is now using --cvbr instead of --abr when "ABR" mode is selected
  • Enable the embedding of cover artwork for Opus encoder (opusenc), using the --picture option
  • Some installer improvements have been implemented (especially in "update" mode)
  • Full support for Windows 10 RTM (Build #10240)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.11 [2015-04-05]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 with Update-4
  • Starting with this version, LameXP is based on the MUtilities library + massive code clean-up
  • Added support for the DynamicAudioNormalizer normalization filter
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.7 snapshot-5 (2015-03-25), compiled with MSVC 12.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.72 (2015-01-07), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated SoX to v14.4.2-Final (2015-02-22), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated Opus libraries to v1.1.x and Opus-Tools v0.1.9 to latest Git Master (2015-03-26)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.22.0 (2015-02-24), compiled with GCC 4.9.2
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.87 (2014-07-03), using libvorbis v1.3.4 and aoTuV b6.03_2014
  • Updated Vorbis decoder to OggDec v1.10.1 (2015-03-19), using libVorbis v1.3.5
  • Updated FLAC encoder/decoder to v1.3.1 (2014-11-26), compiled with ICL 15.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.18 (2014-06-30), compiled with GCC 4.9.1
  • Updated QAAC add-in to the latest to QAAC v2.44, including a fix for the --artwork option
  • Fixed potential crash in Cue Sheet importer (occurred when all input files were missing)
  • Fixed a severe performance bottleneck, especially with a large number of parallel instances
  • Fixed a very rare problem that, occasionally, prevented the TEMP folder from being removed
  • The limit for the maximum number of parallel instances has been increased to 32
  • Experimental support for Windows 10 Technical Preview
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v4.10 [2014-06-23]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 with Update-2
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.6 (2014-04-25), compiled with MSVC 12.0
  • Updated Opus libraries to v1.1.x and Opus-Tools v0.1.8 to latest Git Master (2014-04-13)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.69 (2014-04-26), compiled with ICL 14.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.19.0 (2014-03-08), compiled with GCC 4.8.2
  • Fixed a bug that could cause the cover artwork to be lost under certain circumstances
  • Fixed "overwrite existing file" mode to NOT delete the input file
  • Some more tweaks to the LAME algorithm quality selector
  • Added command-line options to adjust the LameXP font size (see Manual for details)
  • Various bugfixes and code improvements

LameXP v4.09 [2014-01-26]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 RTM
  • Complete overhaul of the file analyzer, resulting in up to 2.5x faster file import speed
  • Reworked the application initialization code, resulting in notably faster startup speed
  • Added encoding support for Monkey's Audio (APE) format, including APEv2 tagging support
  • Improved file analyzer to retain the original ordering of files imported from a playlist
  • Improved internal encoder API, so each encoder can define its own configuration options
  • Improved splash screen and working banner, using "sheet of glass" effect on supported OS
  • Improved dropbox widget, including proper multi-monitor support
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.1 and Opus-Tools to v0.1.8 (2013-12-05)
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.12 (2013-06-26)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.16.0 (2013-10-06), compiled with GCC 4.8.1
  • Updated WavPack decoder to v4.70.0 (2013-10-19), compiled with ICL 14.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.67 (2014-01-10), compiled with ICL 14.0 and MSVC 12.0
  • Updated GNU Wget binary to v1.14.0 (2012-08-05), compiled with GCC 4.8.1
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.16 (2013-12-13), compiled with GCC 4.8.1
  • Updated the QAAC add-in for LameXP to QAAC v2.33 (2014-01-14), compiled with MSVC 12.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed a resource (file descriptor) leak in "static" builds, didn't cause much harm though
  • Various bugfixes and code improvements

LameXP v4.08 [2013-09-04]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 with Update-3
  • Encoder settings (RC mode + bitrate/quality) are now stored separately for each encoder
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.5 (2013-05-31), compiled with MSVC 11.0
  • Updated FLAC encoder/decoder to v1.3.0 (2013-05-27), compiled with ICL 13.0
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.1-beta and Opus-Tools to v0.1.6 (2013-07-22)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.64 (2013-07-05), compiled with ICL 13.1 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.14 (2013-07-25), compiled with GCC 4.8.1
  • Updated GNU Wget binary to v1.13.4 (2011-09-17)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed a potential deadlock during startup when %TMP% points to an invalid folder
  • Fixed a superfluous "beep" sound that appeared on application startup
  • Fixed the Ogg Vorbis quality modes "-1" and "-2" (those were clipped to "0" before)
  • Fixed a bug that could cause the output directory to be reset mistakenly
  • Implemented "natural order" string comparison/sorting, using strnatcmp() by Martin Pool

LameXP v4.07 [2013-04-28]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 with Update-2
  • Minimum supported platform now is Windows XP with Service Pack 3
  • Added option to select the "overwrite mode" to advanced options tab
  • Added option to filter the log entries on the "processing" dialog (see context menu)
  • Added "Up One Level" button to the output folder tab
  • Added Opus decoder option to output always at the native sample rate of 48.000 Hz
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.4 (2012-11-29), compiled with MSVC 11.0
  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.1.x and Opus-Tools to v0.1.6 (2013-04-23)
  • Updated Valdec decoder (2013-04-07), based on AC3Filter Tools v1.0a
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.15.3 (2013-04-03), compiled with GCC 4.8.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.62 (2013-02-22), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.11 (2013-01-20)
  • Updated SoX to v14.4.1 (2012-02-09), compiled with ICL 13.0 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.13, compiled with GCC 4.7.2
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed handling of certain characters when passing meta tags on the command-line
  • Fixed handling of certain characters when renaming output files
  • Fixed Keccak library to not crash on systems without SSE/SSE2 support
  • Fixed LAME algorithm quality selector better match the LAME documentation

LameXP v4.06 [2012-11-04]

  • Updated Opus encoder/decoder libraries to v1.0.1 and Opus-Tools to v0.1.5 (2012-09-22)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.14.4+ (2012-09-24), compiled with GCC 4.7.1
  • Updated ALAC decoder to refalac v0.56 (2012-10-24), based on reference implementation by Apple
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.3 (2012-09-13), compiled with MSVC 10.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.61+ (2012-10-28), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed a bug with the "Store temporary files in your system's default TEMP director" checkbox
  • Fixed a buffer overflow in FAAD2 decoder which could cause crashes with very long file names
  • Fixed a regression in Qt v4.8.3 that broke Drag&Drop support (details #1) (details #2)
  • Reworked the "About..." dialog – now using a custom dialog instead of message boxes

LameXP v4.05 [2012-09-03]

  • Added support for Opus Audio Codec, based on Opus-Tools v0.1.4 (2012-08-16) by Xiph.org/Mozilla
  • Added Swedish translation, thanks to Åke Engelbrektson <>
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.2 (2012-05-22), compiled with MSVC 10.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.14.4 (2012-07-26), compiled with GCC 4.6.1
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.59 (2012-08-08), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated optional add-ins for QAAC encoder and FHG AAC encoder (see Manual for details)
  • Updated DCA Enc to v2 (2012-04-19), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Implemented multi-threading in file analyzer for faster file import (about 2.5x to 6.0x faster!)
  • Implemented multi-threading in initialization code for faster application startup
  • Fixed a potential crash (stack overflow) when adding a huge number of files
  • Fixed a problem with Cue Sheet import and files that contain trailing dots in their name
  • Workaround for a bug (feature?) of Qt's command-line parser that screwed up some arguments

LameXP v4.04 [2012-04-26]

  • Added support for the QAAC Encoder, requires QuickTime v7.7.1 or newer (see Manual for details)
  • Added Chinese and Taiwanese translations, thanks to 456Vv <>
  • Added experimental support for DCA Enc, created by Alexander E. Patrakov <>
  • Added CSV export/import for Meta tags (available from the context-menu on the "Source Files" tab)
  • Added a button to modify the current output folder path in an edit box
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.1 (2012-03-14), compiled with MSVC 10.0
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.5 Final (2012-02-28), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0 (details)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.56 (2012-04-08), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated SoX to to v14.4.0 (2012-03-04), compiled with ICL 12.1.7 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.6 (2011-03-11), compiled with GCC 4.6.1
  • Updated Monkey's Audio binary to v4.11 (2011-04-20)
  • Updated Musepack decoder to revision 475 (2011-08-10), compiled with ICL 12.1.6 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.12, compiled with GCC 4.6.1
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Implemented coalescing of update signals to reduce the CPU usage of the LameXP process (details)
  • Run more than four instances in parallel on systems with more than four CPU cores
  • Improved handling of different character encodings for Playlist and Cue Sheet import
  • Tweaked directory outline on "output folder" tab for improved performance (hopefully)
  • Improved LameXP inter-process communication by adding queue support
  • Workaround for a bug that causes MediaInfo to not detect the duration of Wave files (64-Bit only)
  • Prevent LameXP from blocking a system shutdown (encoding process is aborted, if necessary)
  • Improved internal handling of MediaInfo output, including extraction of cover art
  • Fixed a very rare "live-lock" situation in early initialization code

LameXP v4.03 [2011-11-12]

  • Added an option to rename the output files (based on an user-defined naming pattern)
  • Added an option to enforce Stereo Downmix for Multi-Channel sources
  • Added "built-in" WMA decoder (see this thread for details) and removed all remnants of "old" decoder
  • Added optional support for the FHG AAC Encoder included with Winamp 5.62
  • Added a menu for bookmarking "favorite" output folders to the "output folder" tab
  • Added an option to hibernate the computer (aka "Suspend-to-Disk") instead of shutting it down
  • Added Polish translation, thanks to Sir Daniel K <>
  • Added channel equalization options to the normalization filter (also fixes multi-channel processing)
  • Added indicators for current CPU usage, RAM usage and free diskspace to the processing window
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.8.0 RC-1 (2011-10-13), compiled with MSVC 10.0
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.1 Final (2011-11-05), compiled with ICL 12.1.6 and MSVC 10.0 (details)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.4 (2011-09-07), compiled with GCC 4.6.1
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.51 (2011-11-11), compiled with ICL 12.1.6 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Improved "downmix" filter by using explicit channel mappings for each number of input channels
  • Fixed a potential bug in CPU type detection that might have caused the wrong binary to be used
  • Fixed Cue Sheet import for tracks with certain characters in the title
  • Fixed a bug with "Prepend relative source file path to output file" under certain conditions
  • Workaround for malicious "anti-virus" programs that prevent innocent applications from functioning
  • Enabled "Aero Glass" theme in installer and web-update program (Vista and Windows 7 only)
  • Restored Windows 2000 support with Visual Studio 2010 builds (this is experimental!)
  • The "Open File(s)" and "Open Folder" dialogs will now remember the most recent directory
  • Miscellaneous bugfixes

LameXP v4.02 [2011-06-14]

  • Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
  • Dropping support for Windows 2000 and Windows XP RTM. Windows XP needs (at least) Service-Pack 2 now!
  • Added Cue Sheet import wizard, which allows splitting and importing tracks from Cue Sheet images
  • Added ATSC A/52 (AC-3) encoding support, based on Aften encoder v0.0.8+ (Git Master)
  • Added Avisynth input (audio only!) using 'avs2wav' tool, partly based on code by Jory Stone
  • Added a method to use custom tools instead of the "built-in" ones (see Manual for details)
  • Added an option to copy all meta information of a single file over to the "meta information" tab
  • Added two new command-line switches: "--add-folder " and "--add-recursive "
  • Added one new translation: Korean
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.7.3
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.1.0 (2011-04-15), compiled with ICL 12.0.3 and MSVC 10.0 (details)
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to v2.87 using aoTuV Beta-6.03 (2011-05-04), compiled with ICL 11.1 and MSVC 9.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.3 (2011-04-21), compiled with GCC 4.6.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.45 Beta (2011-05-02), compiled with ICL 12.0.3 and MSVC 10.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed placement of the Dropbox when the Taskbar is located on the top or on the left side
  • Improved playlist generation: Generate M3U (Latin-1) or M3U8 (UTF-8) playlist file as required
  • Only show the most recent 50 items in the "processing" window (for better performance)
  • Miscellaneous bugfixes

LameXP v4.01 [2011-04-04]

  • Added an option to manually specify the number of parallel instances
  • Added an option to select a user-defined TEMP directory
  • Added an option to shutdown the computer as soon as all files are completed
  • Added an option to add directories recursively
  • Added support for embedding cover artwork (currently works with LAME, FLAC and Nero AAC only)
  • Updated Qt runtime libraries to v4.7.2
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.0.16 (2011-04-04), compiled with ICL 12.0.2
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to v2.87 using aoTuV Beta-6.02 (2011-02-28), compiled with ICL 11.1 and MSVC 9.0
  • Updated TTA decoder multiplatform library to v2.1 (2011-03-11), compiled with MSVC 9.0
  • Updated SoX to v14.3.2 (2010-02-27), compiled with ICL 12.0.2
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.43 (2011-03-20), compiled with ICL 12.0.2 and MSVC 9.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed a problem with the LAME encoder that could cause glitches in the encoded file (VBR mode only)
  • Fixed a problem with the LAME encoder that could cause very slow encoding speed
  • Fixed a bug that caused AAC encoding to fail in CBR mode (the "-2pass" parameter was set wrongly)
  • A warning message will be emitted, if diskspace drops below a critical limit while processing

LameXP v4.00 [2011-02-21]

  • Complete re-write of LameXP in the C++ programming language
  • Switched IDE from Delphi 7.0 to Visual Studio 2008 + Qt Framework v4.7.1 (GNU Toolchain not yet)
  • Added cross-plattfrom support - only Windows and Wine for now, native Linux version planned
  • Added full Unicode support for file names, meta tags and translations (no more Codepage headaches!)
  • Added support for Qt Linguist tool, which makes creating/updating translations much easier
  • Added support for multiple user interface styles, including "Plastique" and "Cleanlooks" themes
  • Added support for user-defined encoder parameters (please use with care!)
  • Added support for a true "portable" mode, which will store the configuration in the program folder
  • Added resampling filter for all encoders, based on SoX
  • Added simple tone adjustment filter, based on SoX
  • Added an option to prepend the relative source file path to the output file path
  • Updated all command-line tools to support Unicode file names, mostly required custom patches
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.99.0.11 (2011-02-11), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
  • Updated Vorbis encoder to v2.87 using libvorbis v1.3.2 (2010-11-06), compiled with ICL 11.1 and MSVC 9.0
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.13.2 (2011-02-19), compiled with GCC 4.5.2
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.41 (2011-01-24), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
  • Updated SoX to v14.3.1 (2010-04-11), compiled with MSVC 9.0
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.11, compiled with GCC 4.5.2
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Removed TAK support for now, as their CloseSource(!) tools don't support Unicode file names yet
  • Removed Volumax tool, as we are using SoX for normalization from now on
  • Countless minor fixes and improvements (hopefully not too many regressions ^^)

2 LameXP v3.xx History

LameXP v3.19 [2010-07-12]

  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.34 (2010-07-09), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.12.3 (2010-07-11), compiled with GCC 4.6.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed decoding of certain invalid WavPack files

LameXP v3.18 [2010-05-08]

  • Added an Unicode-safe "Open" dialog: File names are converted to "short" names if required
  • Fixed mpg123 decoder to work on Windows 2000 (reported by Tim Womack)
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.4 (2010-03-23), compiled with ICL 11.1.054
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.32 (2010-05-02), compiled with ICL 11.1.065
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.12.1 (2010-03-31), compiled with GCC 4.4.4
  • Updated Ogg Vorbis decoder to v1.9.7 (2010-03-29), compiled with MSVC 9.0
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v3.17 [2010-02-21]

  • Updated TAK decoder to v2.0.0 (2010-01-07)
  • Updated ALAC decoder to v0.2.0 (2009-09-05)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.28 (2010-02-19), compiled with ICL 11.1.054
  • Fixed "No Disk" error message box that could appear under certain circumstances
  • Fixed "...is not responding" error message box that could appear during startup
  • Various minor fixes and improvements

LameXP v3.16 [2010-01-26]

  • Added support for Nero AAC encoder v1.5.3.0 (2009-12-29)
  • Disable DPI warning on Vista and later, as they handle DPI != 96 much better than WinXP
  • Updated WavPack decoder to v4.60.1 (2009-11-29)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.27 (2010-01-04), compiled with ICL 11.1.054
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.10b (2009-09-03), compiled with GCC 4.2.1

LameXP v3.15 [2009-12-24]

  • Added support for Nero AAC encoder v1.5.1.0 (2009-12-17)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.10.0 (2009-12-05)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.26 (2009-12-18), compiled with ICL 11.1.051
  • Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.31b (2009-10-01), compiled with ICL 11.1.051

LameXP v3.14 [2009-12-01]

  • Added Suspend and Resume buttons to the processing window
  • Added another language: Castilian Spanish (Spanish from north/central Spain)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.9.2 (2009-11-20)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.25 (2009-11-13), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
  • Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.31b (2009-10-01), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Updated JEDI-VCL from v3.38 to v3.39 (2009-11-05)
  • Various minor fixes and improvements

LameXP v3.13 [2009-10-21]

  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.2 (2009-09-26), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
  • Updated FLAC encoder to v1.2.1b (2009-10-01), compiled with ICL 11.1.046
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.23 (2009-10-16), using statically linked build (MSVC 9.0)
  • Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.31b (2009-10-01)
  • Updated TAK decoder to v1.1.2 (2009-07-27)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.9.1 (2009-10-09)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Updated the Splash screen and modified the sound that plays on very first launch
  • Updated JEDI-VCL from v3.34 to v3.38 (2009-08-27)
  • Updated GnuPG to v1.4.10 (2009-09-02)

LameXP v3.12 [2009-09-19]

  • Added support for FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) output
  • Added progress display for individual files (for the "encoding" step only)
  • Added a SSE2 (Pentium 4) build of the Ogg Vorbis encoder that will be used if supported by the CPU
  • Added options to override the Nero AAC profile (be aware: it's not recommended to do that!)
  • Added an option to analyze media files (powered by MediaInfo™)
  • Added experimental support for Windows 7 taskbar progress indicator and overlay icons
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.2 (2009-09-05), compiled with ICL 11.0
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.21 (2009-09-04), using statically linked build
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.9.0 (2009-08-14)
  • Updated Speex decoder to v1.2 RC-1 (2009-07-04)
  • Updated AC3Filter Tools to v0.3b (2009-09-19)
  • Updated Auto-Update tool, from now on only signed updates will be accepted (using GnuPG)
  • Fixed a number of minor glitches

LameXP v3.11 [2009-06-22]

  • Added options to sort the source files (by title, by filename or by track number)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.8.1 (2009-06-14)
  • Updated FLAC decoder, now using the ICL 9.1 build of FLAC v1.2.1b
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.17 (statically linked)
  • Updated the "Normalization" filter to v0.41 (2009-06-16)
  • Fixed a few minor issues in meta tag processing

LameXP v3.10 [2009-06-11]

  • Added a NSIS-based installer (will be released in addition to the ZIP package)
  • Added support for the TAK lossless audio format
  • Added two new languages: Serbian (Latin) and Ukrainian
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Updated MediaInfo to a custom build of v0.7.16 that is statically linked (and removed the DLL)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.8.0 RC-3 (2009-06-03)
  • Updated Musepack decoder to v1.0.0 (2009-04-02) and fixed Musepack VS8 support
  • Updated Monkey's Audio decoder to v4.06 (2009-03-17)
  • Updated the "Normalization" filter to allow multiple instances running in parallel
  • Updated Auto-Update tool
  • Fixed a few minor issues and refactored the code

LameXP v3.09 [2009-06-01]

  • Added support for detecting the file type via MediaInfo instead of guessing the type from file extension
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.7.3 (2009-04-27)
  • Updated FAAD decoder to v2.7 (2009-05-13)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.16.0 (2009-05-20)
  • Fixed detection of the WMA decoder under certain circumstances (e.g. Windows 7)

LameXP v3.08 [2009-03-05]

  • Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, libvorbis v1.2.1 RC2, aoTuV b5.7 (2009-03-04)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.6.4 (2009-01-10)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.11.0 (2009-02-13)

LameXP v3.07 [2008-12-24]

  • Added an option to disable multi-threading on multi-core machines
  • Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, libvorbis v1.2.1 RC2, aoTuV b5.61 (2008-12-24)
  • Updated mpg123 decoder to v1.6.3 (2008-12-20)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.8.0 (2008-12-10)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)

LameXP v3.06 [2008-10-26]

  • Added a custom build of the mpg123 decoder v1.5.1
  • Added two more languages: Romanian and Polish
  • Added support for the ALAC audio format
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.7.7 (2008-10-17)
  • Updated AC3 Filter Tools to v0.2a (2008-06-30)
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Fixed and improved "Normalization" filter
  • Fixed a few minor bugs

LameXP v3.05 [2008-10-11]

  • Added support for Nero AAC encoder v1.3.3.0
  • Added option to add an entire directory or an entire directory-tree
  • Added new languages: Russian, Nederlands, Greek and Hungarian
  • Added Dropbox for improved Drag&Drop support
  • Updated language files (big thank-you to all contributors !!!)
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.2 Final (2008-09-24)
  • Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.7.6 (2008-09-12)

LameXP v3.04 [2008-09-26]

  • Added support for reading Meta Data from source files (using MediaInfo)
  • Added support for languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified) and Taiwanese
  • Added support for WMA, Shorten and TTA files (input only)
  • Added support for various playlist formats (M3U, PLS, ASX, CueSheet)
  • Added an option to permanently disable the Shell Intgegration (Explorer Conext Menus)
  • Added an option to disable the periodic Update Reminder
  • Added an option to shutdown the computer automatically as soon as all files are completed
  • Added code to minimize the LameXP window into the taskbar notification area
  • Added balloon tooltip to inform the user about "hidden" options
  • Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, libvorbis v1.2.1 RC2, aoTuV b5.6 (2008-09-05)
  • Improved code to handle child processes and capture the console output

LameXP v3.03 [2008-08-12]

  • Added generic support for pre-processing filters
  • Added "Normalization" filter, based on Volumax by John33
  • Improved code to add/remove context menus in Window Explorer
  • Improved code to handle multiple instances of LameXP

LameXP v3.02 [2008-08-06]

  • Added support for new input format: MPEG Audio Layer-2 (mp2)
  • Added option to choose a custom TEMP folder

LameXP v3.01 [2008-08-01]

  • Added an option to disable all sounds in LameXP
  • Added warning message for bitrates that violate the current bitrate restriction
  • Fixed bitrate restrictions for LAME encoder (strictly enforce bitrate restrictions using "-F" parameter)
  • Fixed file associations code (set file associations only for the current user)
  • Updated load/save configuration code (store settings in an INI file instead of the registry)

LameXP v3.00 [2008-07-04]

  • Added support for Nero's AAC Encoder (not included, available as free download from Nero website)
  • Added support for more input formats: Wave, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, AAC/MP4, FLAC, Speex, WavPack, Musepack, Monkey's Audio
  • Added support for uncompressed Wave output
  • Added support for Multi-Threading (use multiple instances for batch processing)
  • Added shell integration for Windows Explorer (Context-Menus and "Send To" folder)
  • Added commandline support: LameXP.exe -add <File 1> [<File 2> ... ]
  • Added Auto-Update utility to periodically check for new updates
  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98 Final (2008-07-04)
  • Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, aoTuV Beta-5.5 (2008-03-31)

3 LameXP v2.xx History

LameXP v2.03 [2007-08-17]

  • Updated LAME encoder to v3.98 to Beta-5 (2007-08-13)
  • Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.84 aoTuV Beta-5 (2007-08-17)
  • Fixed a bug with 'title' meta tags
  • Fixed a few typos

LameXP v2.00 [2007-02-19]

  • Added Ogg Vorbis encoder
  • Updated LAME encoder to latest builds
  • Improved progress display (parsing encoder progress from console output now)
  • Improved ID3-Tag support (now supports "title" and "track" fields)
  • Added feature to automatically generate playlists (.m3u)
  • Many bug-fixes and GUI improvements

4 LameXP v1.xx History

LameXP v1.00 [2004-12-10]

  • Does not compute…



by LoRd_MuldeR <> | http://muldersoft.com/

EOF

\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/doc/Changelog.md b/doc/Changelog.md index 3f0bd5f5..3bb0f3b3 100644 --- a/doc/Changelog.md +++ b/doc/Changelog.md @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ subtitle: "Audio-Encoder Front-End – Changelog" * Added Bulgarian (български) translation, thanks to Симеон Илиянов Цветков [](mailto:sicvetkov@uni-sofia.bg) * Added command-line switch `--no-splash`, which can be used to hide the "splash" screen at startup * Added a workaround for missing `normaliz.dll` to the installer (Windows XP only) +* GnuPG has been replaced by CodeSign verification tool for checking the auto-update signatures ## LameXP v4.18 [2019-12-18] ## {-} * Upgraded build environment to Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.9 (MSVC 14.16) diff --git a/res/Tools.gpgv.qrc b/res/Tools.gpgv.qrc deleted file mode 100644 index 32539286..00000000 --- a/res/Tools.gpgv.qrc +++ /dev/null @@ -1,2 +0,0 @@ - -tools/gpgv.exe diff --git a/res/Tools.keyring.qrc b/res/Tools.keyring.qrc deleted file mode 100644 index 855e1784..00000000 --- a/res/Tools.keyring.qrc +++ /dev/null @@ -1,2 +0,0 @@ - -tools/keyring.gpg diff --git a/res/Tools.verify.qrc b/res/Tools.verify.qrc new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ed7c0057 --- /dev/null +++ b/res/Tools.verify.qrc @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ + +tools/verify.exe diff --git a/res/_ALL.qrc b/res/_ALL.qrc index 9ea480e0..bf951c80 100644 --- a/res/_ALL.qrc +++ b/res/_ALL.qrc @@ -230,8 +230,6 @@ tools/flac.x64-sse2.exe tools/flac.x86-i686.exe tools/flac.x86-sse2.exe - tools/gpgv.exe - tools/keyring.gpg tools/lame.x64-avx.exe tools/lame.x64-sse2.exe tools/lame.x86-i686.exe @@ -270,6 +268,7 @@ tools/speexdec.exe tools/tta.exe tools/valdec.exe + tools/verify.exe tools/vorbiscomment.exe tools/wma2wav.exe tools/wupdate.exe diff --git a/res/tools/gpgv.exe b/res/tools/gpgv.exe deleted file mode 100644 index 9f1b4e96..00000000 Binary files a/res/tools/gpgv.exe and /dev/null differ diff --git a/res/tools/keyring.gpg b/res/tools/keyring.gpg deleted file mode 100644 index 0ad2139e..00000000 Binary files a/res/tools/keyring.gpg and /dev/null differ diff --git a/res/tools/verify.exe b/res/tools/verify.exe new file mode 100644 index 00000000..135c3cf8 Binary files /dev/null and b/res/tools/verify.exe differ diff --git a/src/Config.h b/src/Config.h index b72d3a13..368752fd 100644 --- a/src/Config.h +++ b/src/Config.h @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ #define VER_LAMEXP_MINOR_HI 1 #define VER_LAMEXP_MINOR_LO 9 #define VER_LAMEXP_TYPE RC -#define VER_LAMEXP_PATCH 9 -#define VER_LAMEXP_BUILD 2315 +#define VER_LAMEXP_PATCH 10 +#define VER_LAMEXP_BUILD 2316 #define VER_LAMEXP_CONFG 2188 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// diff --git a/src/Dialog_Update.cpp b/src/Dialog_Update.cpp index 3d3afcdd..7f48d068 100644 --- a/src/Dialog_Update.cpp +++ b/src/Dialog_Update.cpp @@ -85,10 +85,9 @@ UpdateDialog::UpdateDialog(const SettingsModel *const settings, QWidget *parent) m_updaterProcess(NULL), m_binaryUpdater(lamexp_tools_lookup("wupdate.exe")), m_binaryCurl(lamexp_tools_lookup("curl.exe")), - m_binaryGnuPG(lamexp_tools_lookup("gpgv.exe")), - m_binaryKeys(lamexp_tools_lookup("keyring.gpg")) + m_binaryVerify(lamexp_tools_lookup("verify.exe")) { - if(m_binaryUpdater.isEmpty() || m_binaryCurl.isEmpty() || m_binaryGnuPG.isEmpty() || m_binaryKeys.isEmpty()) + if(m_binaryUpdater.isEmpty() || m_binaryCurl.isEmpty() || m_binaryVerify.isEmpty()) { MUTILS_THROW("Tools not initialized correctly!"); } @@ -151,7 +150,7 @@ void UpdateDialog::showEvent(QShowEvent *event) { if(m_thread.isNull()) { - m_thread.reset(new MUtils::UpdateChecker(m_binaryCurl, m_binaryGnuPG, m_binaryKeys, QLatin1String("LameXP"), lamexp_version_build(), m_betaUpdates)); + m_thread.reset(new MUtils::UpdateChecker(m_binaryCurl, m_binaryVerify, QLatin1String("LameXP"), lamexp_version_build(), m_betaUpdates)); connect(m_thread.data(), SIGNAL(statusChanged(int)), this, SLOT(threadStatusChanged(int))); connect(m_thread.data(), SIGNAL(progressChanged(int)), this, SLOT(threadProgressChanged(int))); connect(m_thread.data(), SIGNAL(messageLogged(QString)), this, SLOT(threadMessageLogged(QString))); @@ -477,7 +476,7 @@ void UpdateDialog::testKnownHosts(void) { ui->statusLabel->setText("Testing all known hosts, this may take a few minutes..."); - if(MUtils::UpdateChecker *testThread = new MUtils::UpdateChecker(m_binaryCurl, m_binaryGnuPG, m_binaryKeys, QLatin1String("LameXP"), lamexp_version_build(), m_betaUpdates, true)) + if(MUtils::UpdateChecker *testThread = new MUtils::UpdateChecker(m_binaryCurl, m_binaryVerify, QLatin1String("LameXP"), lamexp_version_build(), m_betaUpdates, true)) { QEventLoop loop; m_logFile->clear(); diff --git a/src/Dialog_Update.h b/src/Dialog_Update.h index 79dfa3a0..24d54492 100644 --- a/src/Dialog_Update.h +++ b/src/Dialog_Update.h @@ -78,10 +78,9 @@ private: Ui::UpdateDialog *const ui; //for Qt UIC const SettingsModel *const m_settings; - const QString m_binaryCurl; - const QString m_binaryGnuPG; - const QString m_binaryKeys; const QString m_binaryUpdater; + const QString m_binaryCurl; + const QString m_binaryVerify; QScopedPointer m_taskbar; QScopedPointer m_thread; diff --git a/src/Tools.h b/src/Tools.h index f436c99b..bbf8e973 100644 --- a/src/Tools.h +++ b/src/Tools.h @@ -78,8 +78,6 @@ g_lamexp_tools[] = {"a51ab90f0a4748d1d1fd738ef168b0ad0a65be5af726fdfecc94392d74bd87185f9340b9643ce59352322c3477e7b9e6", CPU_TYPE_X86_SSX, "flac.x86-sse2.exe", 132, ""}, {"dfe577ab7265c4f62c097024ace4a45d1b35ee6a458c68e830a7e63b3020198f161e0deabe2605820f49575bd4724d53", CPU_TYPE_X64_NVX, "flac.x64-sse2.exe", 132, ""}, {"84554229476537d06f2aafc0ca8153eb971b7f44c67f0ca9474e557b795f0cd055b9dd9af6a72d0dd37c45d952b0b479", CPU_TYPE_X64_AVX, "flac.x64-avx.exe", 132, ""}, - {"d2cff6f3ca2e5147d4ac76b059052fbcbbabf6c3163e188edef80002ff30283aef2fee43fdc905bd71f1a0a59317ebec", CPU_TYPE_ALL_ALL, "gpgv.exe", 1423, ""}, - {"c66992384b6388a7b68f2659624c150b33ff1cacb0c28c0ab2a3249eca4c31e204953f325403f78c077d1735b275ac12", CPU_TYPE_ALL_ALL, "keyring.gpg", UINT_MAX, ""}, {"657320078375a5392e2f9351f2b375b5b3fd9c7ab5e00d0d1f00e58af2405f9f9278078b17959f1d547d4c1b816b0b67", CPU_TYPE_X86_GEN, "lame.x86-i686.exe", 31001, "SVN"}, {"d26a917f5cd1b29bb10810d85e4f979e3fd58d9c4957990badd35a57bc6936b02d78c0096094e7906c8288f66b79bb8b", CPU_TYPE_X86_SSX, "lame.x86-sse2.exe", 31001, "SVN"}, {"b76d98075dac1a18675d837aea4051a9a71406af4636a41f0a8923beaf0d299de3ad51a6d80275a878849a63de16e90a", CPU_TYPE_X64_NVX, "lame.x64-sse2.exe", 31001, "SVN" }, @@ -118,6 +116,7 @@ g_lamexp_tools[] = {"5a4261e1b41a59d1a5bc92e1d2766422a67454d77e06ea29af392811b7b4704e0f3e494ab9cb6375ce9e39257867c5ed", CPU_TYPE_ALL_ALL, "speexdec.exe", 12, ""}, {"a83628880da0b7519ec368a74a92da5a5099d8d46aa0583131f92d7321f47c9e16a1841b2a3fb8ffcca7205ef4b1bb0a", CPU_TYPE_ALL_ALL, "tta.exe", 21, ""}, {"9e1ade2137ea5cee0ad4657971c314a372df3068594fbe4f77d45b9eb65fa7c69e55027b0df81b6fe072a220e9a8ba8a", CPU_TYPE_ALL_ALL, "valdec.exe", 100, "a"}, + {"b1a8a3f2d9a2593e19a74e077cf26f2135f20b2310d21935a217cd74a8c3bef64ba88daacae7018691fb08cdc260675d", CPU_TYPE_ALL_ALL, "verify.exe", 1000, ""}, {"572b9448bf4a338ecb9727951fdfcc5a219cc69896695cc96b9f6b083690e339910e41558968264a38992e45f2be152c", CPU_TYPE_ALL_ALL, "wma2wav.exe", 20111001, ""}, {"5ef85aa6c6521161e19fc9eadd30bac82c3d0eee2374fd6ac543022181f7846ec2198ebe8bc84667e9b92a4a85d07fbb", CPU_TYPE_ALL_ALL, "wupdate.exe", 20171002, ""}, {"6021b938769b09d05617c7e91e0cb6cc5f9e40c50cb470455afc21d466b37183b8675822b8797cbf98950a5262ec07a6", CPU_TYPE_X86_GEN, "wvunpack.x86-i686.exe", 5010, ""},