Version history for fre:ac - free audio converter (64-bit)
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Changes for v1.1.2a - v1.1.2b
- - Bug fixes
- - fixed crash when decoding MP3 files on x64 Windows systems without AVX support
- - Updated codecs
- - updated mpg123 to version 1.26.2 (plus Windows x64 ASM patch)
- Version 1.1.2a (June 2020)
- - Bug fixes
- - fixed font scaling with high DPI settings on Windows
- Version 1.1.2 (June 2020)
- Improvements
- scale UI to adjust to system font size by default
- added support for theme colors and dark mode on Linux/FreeBSD
- improved handling of maximized window state on Linux/FreeBSD and macOS
- try to keep the selected encoder the same when upgrading from fre:ac 1.0.x
- removed non-working option to not lock CD trays while ripping
- stop ripping before trying to eject a disc
- write audio data CRC to log files when ripping
- write MD5 checksums to log files when verifying files
- write log entries when replacing existing files
- Bug fixes
- fixed length of last chapter of some audio books being detected as 0:00
- prevent interpreting numerical IDs or dates at the beginning of file names as track numbers
- fixed a possible source of random crashes when adding files to the joblist
- fixed possible crash when importing MP4/M4A files
- fixed possible crash when encoding in SuperFast mode
- fixed some graphics glitches on macOS
- Updated codecs
- updated Monkey's Audio to version 5.44
- updated mpg123 to version 1.26.1
- updated FAAD2 to version 2.9.2
- updated CDRip to version 2.4
Changes for v1.1.2 - v1.1.2a
- - Bug fixes
- - fixed font scaling with high DPI settings on Windows
Changes for v1.1.1 - v1.1.2
- Improvements
- scale UI to adjust to system font size by default
- added support for theme colors and dark mode on Linux/FreeBSD
- improved handling of maximized window state on Linux/FreeBSD and macOS
- try to keep the selected encoder the same when upgrading from fre:ac 1.0.x
- removed non-working option to not lock CD trays while ripping
- stop ripping before trying to eject a disc
- write audio data CRC to log files when ripping
- write MD5 checksums to log files when verifying files
- write log entries when replacing existing files
- Bug fixes
- fixed length of last chapter of some audio books being detected as 0:00
- prevent interpreting numerical IDs or dates at the beginning of file names as track numbers
- fixed a possible source of random crashes when adding files to the joblist
- fixed possible crash when importing MP4/M4A files
- fixed possible crash when encoding in SuperFast mode
- fixed some graphics glitches on macOS
- Updated codecs
- updated Monkey's Audio to version 5.44
- updated mpg123 to version 1.26.1
- updated FAAD2 to version 2.9.2
- updated CDRip to version 2.4
Changes for v1.1 Beta 1 - v1.1
- Bug fixes
- Fixed parallel processing being active for CD track reference files on Windows
- Fixed freaccmd ejecting the CD after ripping 1 track with eject option is enabled in fre:ac
- Fixed crash of freaccmd when DISPLAY variable is not set on Linux/FreeBSD
Changes for v1.1 RC1 - v1.1 RC 2
- Bug fixes
- Fixed inability to read raw AAC files with the FAAD2 decoder
- Fixed inability to create WMA files with long path names
- Fixed cursor positioning and text selection in right-to-left mode
- Fixed cursor position calculation not respecting kerning on Windows 10
- Updated codecs
- updated Monkey's Audio to version 5.24
- Updated translations
- updated Serbian translations
Changes for v1.1 Beta 3 - v1.1 RC1
- Improvements
- now passing float samples to LAME encoder directly if sample format is float
- made automatic ripping work when using the single output file option
- added options to control chapter information and cover art to freaccmd
- handle Ctrl+C in freaccmd to clean up temporary files when aborted
- respect colorization tint color on Windows Vista, 7 and 8/8.1
- improved HiDPI detection on Linux/FreeBSD systems
- log CDDB information when ripping
- Bug fixes
- fixed drag & drop not accepting long file paths on Windows
- fixed file modification time stamp getting lost when output verification is active
- fixed file creation time stamp not being preserved despite option being enabled
- fixed freaccmd not correctly handling relative output folders
- fixed black title bar color on Windows Vista, 7 and 8/8.1
- fixed online updater not working
Changes for v1.1 Beta 1 - v1.1 Beta 3
- Improvements
- added support for dark mode on Windows 10
- prepared for freedb.org shutdown on 31st March 2020
- the fre:ac installer is now digitally signed
- added separate Windows Wave File Output entry to encoder list
- display current signal processing settings in status area
- added a toolbar button to configure signal processing
- added new tips to Tip of the Day dialog
- Bug fixes
- fixed compatibility issue with Windows 10 UTF-8 codepage setting
- fixed FLAC decoding on macOS
- fixed issues opening Opus files with a .ogg extension
- fixed Monkey's Audio encoder not showing up in 64 bit builds
- fixed some issues with freaccmd command line interface
- Updated codecs
- updated Monkey's Audio to version 5.18
- Updated translations
- updated Chinese (simplified) translation