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Advanced search: added the "send to..." menu item


Audio converter: support for QAAC64 command line encoder

Audio converter: presets for the OGG aoTuV command line encoder has been added (thanks to Soolo)


Bookmarks: support for "find missed files"


DSP Manager: ability to enter effects values using keyboard


General: ability to reset settings to it defaults

General: added the %ReplaceEx(..) macro

General: app can run again on Windows Vista and Windows XP

General: reduced size of the runtime library

General: 3rd party libraries has been updated

General: digital signature has been updated

General: improve compatibility with Linux (Wine)

General: lithuanian localization has been added

General: localizations has been updated

General: optimizations for small notebook screens

General: support for surrogate characters in utf8-encoded strings

General: the FLAC codec has been updated to v1.4.2

General: the TAK codec has been updated to v2.3.3

General: the WavPack codec has been updated to v5.5.0

General: the WavPack codec has been updated to v5.6

General: the WavPack codec has been updated to v5.7


Music Library: support for mathematic operators with data of the "year" field


Music library: group table items by parent folder (use filename column for that)

Music library: DB requests optimization

Music library: grouping tree presets with auto-generated names now supports for localization

Music library: improved performance of operations on large databases


Options dialog: thumbnails view in skins chooser frame


Player: added recent files list to context menu of app taskbar button

Player: added the "Rotating the mouse wheel off the controls adjusts volume" option

Player: aero peek - added information about previous / next track to navigation buttons hints

Player: hotkey for the "bring main window to top" command has been added

Player: hotkeys for the "previous bookmark" / "next bookmark" commands has been added

Player: internet radio - support for streams with 24 bit per sample or above

Player: internet-radio - support for JSON-based metadata

Player: CUE sheets catching algorithm has been improved

Player: command to open sound effects manager and focus the "DSP/VST" tab

Player: hotkeys editor's usability has been improved

Player: new hidden option - MinimizeAppOnDblClick (ref. to Help)

Player: support for album arts for internet radio station that specified in streamUrl tag


Playlist: M3U - support for #EXTALBUMARTURL tag

Playlist: M3U - support for #EXTGRP tag

Playlist: XSPF - support for the "Annotation" and the "Info" fields

Playlist: ability to delete track along with the parent folder

Playlist: added few new options for import single file from external applications

Playlist: added few new randomize modes

Playlist: batch export and update operations

Playlist: focusing playing track in playlist became optional

Playlist: list of templates for playlist grouping

Playlist: recents strings for quick search box

Playlist: support for "comment" tag field

Playlist: XSPF - improve relative paths generation

Playlist: ability to clone items via drag-n-drop holding the Ctrl keystroke

Playlist: an ability to search whole phrase - just enclose the phrase in quotes

Playlist: improved performance of operations on large playlists

Playlist: new files now adds to end of playlist during synchronization if it items has been manually reordered

Playlist: reading speed of files in XSPF format has been increased twice


Plugins: SACD - support for DSD in WavPack

Plugins: WebLyrics - support for LRC-encoded lyrics

Plugins: information bar - ability to show app's notifications

Plugins: information bar - the "%Playlist" macro has been added

Plugins: information bar - the "Card" now remembers position set by user

Plugins: API has been extended

Plugins: BASS_FLAC - updated to v2.4.5.4

Plugins: BASS_HSL - updated to v2.4.4

Plugins: BASS_OPUS - updated to v2.4.2.4

Plugins: FLAC encoder has been updated to v1.4.3

Plugins: MyClouds - support for changes in API of Box.com service

Plugins: WebLyrics - now can be used as album arts provider

Plugins: WebLyrics - providers list has been updated

Plugins: WebLyrics - rules syntax has been extended

Plugins: added an ability to plug the VST-effects directly from their work folders

Plugins: podcasts - ability to "create smart-playlist" from grouping tree


Skin engine: memory consumption that required for text rendering reduced at 33%


Sound Engine: AC3 codec support has been added for MKA container

Sound Engine: support for WavPack's correction files (WVC)


Sound engine: ability to use few DSP plugins at same time

Sound engine: added support for system decoders (optional)

Sound engine: support for 768 kHz sampling rate

Sound engine: support for MDZ, ITZ, S3Z and XMZ file formats

Sound engine: support for VST-plugins

Sound engine: ability to pause internet radio

Sound engine: algorithm of silence detection and removing on track edges has been improved

Sound engine: improved preset search algorithm by genre

Sound engine: restart ASIO-driver on error without restart the app

Sound engine: unloading of unused ASIO drivers without app restart


Tag Editor: added support of "Key" tag field

Tag Editor: detailed information about the errors

Tag Editor: option to remove ID3v1 tag forcely

Tag Editor: added list of recently used in-place expressions

Tag Editor: in-place expressions are now enabled by default

Tag Editor: now you can choose format for lyrics export

Tag Editor: unknown fields - an ability to delete all at once


Tag editor: ability to undo last three changes

Tag editor: certain actions now processes in separate thread

Tag editor: improve performance of batch editing of links to radio stations


Tags: the "save album art to file folder" option has been added

Tags: encoding detection algorithm has been improved

Tags: support for EUC-encodings


UI: ability to pin window position on screen (protection against accidental movement by user)

UI: hints for alternative controls actions

UI: improved support of Windows dark mode


Fixed: DSP manager - the Ok button in EQ presets dialog is always inaccessible (regression 2512)

Fixed: audio converter - FLAC / OGG - data from the Key and Catalog tag fields are not transfered to output file

Fixed: audio converter - dithering is always applied (regression)

Fixed: equalizer - an empty name can be used for new preset

Fixed: general - an issues with windows positioning on KDE Plasma (thanks to Light Mister) (regression 2540)

Fixed: internet radio - playback of high-res lossless streams is unstable

Fixed: minor bugs and defects

Fixed: music library - an error occurs on attempt to start bookmark playback if bookmark source and playing playlists are unavailable

Fixed: music library - find missplaced files - search button is inactive until you select at least one entry

Fixed: music library - flash drive files are deleted from the database during synchronization at app startup if drive letter is changed

Fixed: music library - grouping templates names are missing on first start (5.10 regression)

Fixed: music library - issues related to viewport restoring after data changes

Fixed: music library - playback accounting works incorrectly for short tracks with 100% threshold

Fixed: music library - rating cannot be stored to tag of playing file (regression)

Fixed: music library - the "find missed files" does not work for local files (regression 2527)

Fixed: music library - view point position resets on rebuild the grouping tree

Fixed: other minor issues

Fixed: player - *.iso.wv cannot be played anymore (regression 5.03)

Fixed: player - an error occurs when trying to preview album art that fetched via URL that length more 256 characters

Fixed: player - another find lyrics options has no effect, if the "find in file tags" option is switched off and file contains lyrics in tags

Fixed: player - chapters in QuickTime format (MP4) cannot be read by 64-bit app version

Fixed: player - does not catch the CUE files from .iso.wv images

Fixed: player - does not jump to next URL in playlist, if station stops broadcasting while app is playing

Fixed: player - querying information about next track in end of shuffled playback queue, ignoring playback settings and start playback of the playlist from beginning

Fixed: player - remote file's meta are resets on start playing the file (regression 5.30)

Fixed: player - stream information resets on start playback using the aimp_openmpt plugin

Fixed: player - the "previous/next track" commands will be ignored if it called while next track is pre-loading

Fixed: playlist - Linux - items reordering via drag-n-drop does not work

Fixed: playlist - XSPF - importing the playlist containing a group information lead to memory corruption

Fixed: playlist - XSPF - url-encoded remote links resolves incorrectly

Fixed: playlist - XSPF - url-encoded utf8-paths cannot be resolved

Fixed: playlist - an error occurs on attempt to show context menu, if playlist contains virtual tracks (regression 5.30)

Fixed: playlist - files became inaccessible after app restart if the "save absolute file paths" option is switched off (regression 2540)

Fixed: playlist - hangs in "loading" stage after renaming the file in tag editor (regression 5.10)

Fixed: playlist - queue does not save references to playlists (regression 5.10)

Fixed: playlist - queue does not save references to playlists whose name contains a "=" character

Fixed: playlist - the "merge similar groups automatically" conflicts with tag editor in batch mode

Fixed: playlist - the "move to" command invoke the "copy to" dialog (regression 5.10)

Fixed: playlist - the "move to" operation does not update references in unloaded playlists

Fixed: playlist - the "send to" command is unavailable for virtual files (regression 5.30)

Fixed: playlist manager - the "file not found" error occurs on attempt to delete few playlist files physically (regression 5.30)

Fixed: plugins - BASS_ALAC - unable to play ALAC-files with 64-bit atom header

Fixed: plugins - BASS_WV (64-bit) - causes the application to crash when decoding some files

Fixed: plugins - FFmpeg - unable to decode audio stream in MP3 (mp3float) from MP4-container

Fixed: plugins - MyClouds - CUE is skipped if it refers to file with same name, but different extension

Fixed: plugins - MyClouds - unable to play files from DropBox cloud storage

Fixed: plugins - WebLyrics - collision in cache lead to interrupt concurrent request

Fixed: plugins - WebLyrics - crash on attempt to fetch album art for radio stream

Fixed: plugins - WebLyrics - the \uXXXX macro does not handled

Fixed: plugins - information bar - does not hide on time out in certain cases (regression)

Fixed: plugins - inputFFmpeg - unable to rewind the track if it has reached the end

Fixed: plugins - issues related to backward compatibility

Fixed: plugins - podcasts - no podcast-related commands in context menu of grouping tree

Fixed: plugins - scheduler - action hangs in the "running" state if user broke automatic-created playback queue

Fixed: plugins - scheduler - event with the "repeated throughout day" option executes the actions 5 times at once (regression 5.10)

Fixed: plugins - scheduler - the "pause playback on end of ..." scenario does not work anymore (regression 5.30)

Fixed: plugins - scheduler - the "pause playback" command works as resume too

Fixed: plugins - scheduler - the "return to previous playlist" option does not work (regression 2417)

Fixed: plugins - scrobbler - artist field has no link

Fixed: plugins - scrobbler - scrobbling for internet radio does not work (regression 5.30)

Fixed: radio capture - meta-information about the station is unavailable (regression 5.30)

Fixed: radio capture - meta-information that defined on playlist side is unavailable for macros (regression 5.30)

Fixed: scheduler - the "suspend playback on end of file" command conflicts with the "add pause between tracks" option

Fixed: skin engine - Linux - maximized window does not fit to edges work area

Fixed: skin engine - TASETabControl - scrolling during dragging does not work (regression 5.30)

Fixed: skin engine - an error occurs on attempt to draw text in null-size area (regression)

Fixed: skin engine - binding link with file rating works incorrectly (regression 2527)

Fixed: skin engine - errors with finishing the drag-operation on external cancel event

Fixed: skin engine - lyrics search request cannot be aborted (regression 2527)

Fixed: skin engine - prvPlaybackQueue.NextTrackInfo does not react to queue changes

Fixed: skin engine - snap to screen edges and other windows does not work (regression 5.30)

Fixed: sound engine - ASIO - an error occurs on attempt to initialize the device using more than 8 channels

Fixed: sound engine - MP4 - the BASS decoders tries to play mp3-stream from mp4 file as regular mp3 file that lead to incorrect result

Fixed: sound engine - VST - AV on attempt to reinitialize the plugin

Fixed: sound engine - WASAPI Shared - an error occurs on attempt to initialize Xonar U5 with Sonic Studio under Windows 11

Fixed: sound engine - WASAPI Shared - unable to recognize 32-bit float sample format

Fixed: sound engine - WASAPI output mode is unavailable for Windows Vista

Fixed: sound engine - WavPack - always decoded in 16-bit mode

Fixed: sound engine - an error occurs on app termination if one of standard sound effects is active (regression 5.30)

Fixed: sound engine - an error occurs on attempt to play file with more than 8 channels

Fixed: sound engine - duration of certain MP3 files with VBR calculates incorrectly

Fixed: sound engine - errors in operations with certain VST2-plugins

Fixed: sound engine - peak based volume normalization works incorrectly (regression 5.30)

Fixed: sound engine - state of volume normalizer resets after app restart (regression 5.30)

Fixed: sound engine - the "cannot allocate memory" error occurs on attempt to open certain internet streams

Fixed: sound engine - unable to pause remote tracks (regression 2427)

Fixed: sound engine - value of silence duration for removing option uses incorrectly

Fixed: tag editor - FLAC - produces an corrupted bit-steam if meta-data size is more than 16 MB

Fixed: tag editor - FLAC - shorten version of JPEG MIME-type is used instead of full

Fixed: tag editor - OPUS - replay gain information stores to file header incorrectly if album or track gain information is missing

Fixed: tag editor - an error occurs when closing the app if a plugin is installed that extends album art catalogs

Fixed: tag editor - few minor issues when operate with chapters in ID3v2

Fixed: tag editor - invoke the %in macro lead to app crash

Fixed: tag editor - online search - discogs - does not display search results if the entry does not have the "notes" field

Fixed: tag editor - pink color of album art doesn't turn gray when uncheck the field's option

Fixed: tag editor - settings of the "additional information" pane resets after app restart

Fixed: tags - AAC - ID3 / APE tags are ignored

Fixed: tags - AIFC - incorrect information about audio stream

Fixed: tags - ID3v2 - the "album artists" field ignores multiple values

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