Version history for Mp3tag (Portable)
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Changes for v3.00 - v3.01
- [2020-03-23] CHG: replace action now uses more characters to detect word boundaries if match as whole word is enabled. (#48186)
- [2020-03-22] FIX: save configuration did not include *.inc files from tag sources directory. (#48220)
- [2020-03-16] FIX: multi-field search for tag sources did not expand search placeholder `%s` in URLs anymore. (#48172)
- [2020-03-13] NEW: added support for WebM Container *.webm files.
- [2020-03-13] NEW: added support for WebM Container *.webm for Explorer context menu shell extension (requires restart to be updated if already installed).
- [2020-03-13] FIX: multi-field search for album-only tag sources used encoding on whole parameter fragment when building URLs.
- [2020-03-12] FIX: possible runtime error when editing files via the file list while files were loading. (#47085)
- [2020-03-11] FIX: filtered file list was not refreshed in some cases when files were added via drag and drop. (#48016)
- [2020-03-10] FIX: list column width was not automatically adjusted when resizing action and export dialogs. (#45316)
- [2020-02-24] FIX: saving MP4 with existing QuickTime chapters used global title instead of chapter names when creating Nero chapters. (#47883)
- [2020-02-23] CHG: optimized performance of local freedb index creation.
- [2020-02-21] FIX: local freedb index database was deleted right after creation in some cases. (#40956)
- [2020-02-16] CHG: added option to retry write to file operations from file list if file is being used by another application.
- [2020-02-15] FIX: populating the context menu and setting the context-menu item texts was off in some cases (since v3.00a). (#47882)
- [2020-02-15] CHG: added option to retry write to file operations if file is being used by another application. (#3487, #5786, #18951, #19047, #44969)
- [2020-02-14] FIX: track length for Matroska files with chapters was length of first chapter also if listing of chapters as separate files was disabled. (#47564)
- [2020-02-13] FIX: iTunes Soundcheck data produced by $rg2sc() was not detected for MP3 ID3v2 anymore. (#8069, #47702)
- [2019-02-13] FIX: possible memory issue when handling Apple QuickTime chapter information.
- [2019-02-11] FIX: web sources command `gotoline` failed if target line was empty. (#47769)
- [2020-02-10] CHG: web sources commands `debug` and `debugwriteinput` now use app data directory as base if output filename has relative path.
- [2020-02-09] NEW: added support for `*.jfif` image file extension when adding cover art. (#47546)
- [2020-02-08] CHG: moved MP4-related optimization functions to Utils submenu in right-click context menu.
- [2020-02-07] NEW: added 'Adjust cover' to resize cover art via cover context menu. (#47644, #47682)
- [2020-02-02] FIX: navigation via tab was not possible at extended tags dialog if previous or next buttons reached the end and got disabled.
- [2020-01-28] CHG: added link to privacy policy from help menu as now required by Microsoft Store guidelines.
Changes for v2.99a - v3.00
- [2020-01-15] FIX: unspecific error message after add field dialog at extended tag dialog looses focus while no field is selected. (#47427)
- [2020-01-14] NEW: action type 'Adjust cover' to resize cover art via actions. (#4662, #12512, #15355, #18061, #45228)
- [2020-01-13] CHG: MusicBrainz cover tag source now also uses multi-field search for album and artist.
- [2020-01-12] NEW: added support for MusicBrainz field MUSICBRAINZ_RELEASEGROUPID to MusicBrainz tag source. (#3591)
- [2020-01-10] CHG: json_select_array with index parameter now selects the object if array contains objects at web sources framework. (#47371)
- [2019-12-10] CHG: improved detection of high-contrast modes.
- [2019-12-04] CHG: disabled notification messages after changing, removing and saving tags by default.
- [2019-12-04] CHG: MusicBrainz tag source now also uses multi-field search for album and artist.
- [2019-12-03] FIX: MusicBrainz release type was not parsed anymore.
- [2019-12-03] FIX: multi-field search for tag sources used encoding on whole parameter fragment when building URLs. (#47197)
- [2019-11-13] FIX: display error message if non-existent file cannot be renamed. (#46956)
- [2019-11-13] FIX: automatically escape special characters used for scripting at chosen file name for action "Import text file". (#46620)
- [2019-11-12] CHG: added option to set file open dialog filter to all files at converter "Text file - Tag". (#46868)
- [2019-11-11] CHG: changed Discogs tag sources to use album artist instead of artist if present.
- [2019-11-11] FIX: removed single dash from characters that are replaced from pre-filled search string for MusicBrainz tag source.
- [2019-11-11] FIX: removed duplicated entry for ACOUSTID_ID from list of standard tag fields.
- [2019-11-11] FIX: extended info in playlists could contain newline characters from tag contents. (#46939, #46998)
- [2019-11-11] FIX: clipped text for longer search-by labels at tag sources search dialog. (#46952)
- [2019-11-09] CHG: changed to use double pipe symbol as SearchBy delimiter for tag sources.
- [2019-10-31] FIX: creating action groups with backslashes in its name did not work and was silently discarded. (#46544)
- [2019-10-28] FIX: format string helper menu could contain duplicate entries for standard tags fields.
- [2019-10-27] FIX: format string helper menu also showed _DIRECTORY and _SEPARATOR as tag fields if used on Tag Panel. (#46861)
- [2019-10-23] CHG: improved visual appearance of menu styles to conform with system defaults.
- [2019-10-22] FIX: improved appearance of menu selection colors and menu text styles and colors in high-contrast modes. (#46799)
- [2019-10-21] FIX: buttons to display format string helper menu were not accessible. (#46797)
- [2019-10-20] FIX: cover-type submenu of cover-art context-menu was not accessible for screen readers. (#46796)
Changes for v2.99 - v2.99a
- [2019-10-19] FIX: hotfix for occasional runtime error when right-clicking cover art window (since v2.99). (#46793)
Changes for v2.98 - v2.99
- [2019-10-18] FIX: MusicBrainz tag source stopped working after changes in server response format. (#46738, #46748, #3591)
- [2019-10-18] FIX: occasional runtime error when adding cover art via drag'n'drop.
- [2019-10-08] FIX: filter view stayed disabled after exporting tags (since v2.97b). (#46631)
- [2019-09-25] FIX: focus was sometimes not correctly set to next file when deleting files from a filtered file list. (#46506)
- [2019-09-24] FIX: removing cover descriptions for multiple different covers had no effect. (#17975, #46437)
- [2019-09-24] FIX: querying via Discogs Release ID stopped working in [r1234567] format (as available on the Discogs website) (since v2.97b). (#19144)
- [2019-09-23] CHG: updated documentation to cover latest changes in web sources framework. (#46507)
Changes for v2.97 - v2.98
- [2019-09-11] FIX: error when copying cover art with invalid unset mimetype to clipboard.
- [2019-09-09] NEW: added Discogs tag source for search via artist and album.
- [2019-09-09] NEW: added Discogs tag source for search via artist and title.
- [2019-09-09] NEW: added Discogs tag source for search via artist and year.
- [2019-09-09] NEW: added Discogs cover-only tag source for search via artist and album.
- [2019-09-09] NEW: added Discogs cover-only tag source for search via artist and title.
- [2019-09-09] NEW: added Discogs cover-only tag source for search via artist and year.
- [2019-09-09] NEW: added support for including files from tag sources to reuse common parts.
- [2019-09-08] NEW: added support for multi-field search for tag sources.
- [2019-09-08] NEW: added support for more descriptive SearchBy parameters for tag sources.
- [2019-09-06] FIX: undefined application state when changing filter while writing changes to files.(#46130)
- [2019-09-05] FIX: files without extension were added to file list if loaded via Explorer shellextension. (#46100)
- [2019-08-21] CHG: placeholders %_cover_height% and %_cover_width% were not mentioned in documentation.
- [2019-07-16] FIX: accidentally switched positions of cover save and cover remove buttons at extended tag dialog (since v2.96b).
- [2019-07-15] FIX: file version info still showed 2.96.2.0 and v2.96b.
Changes for v2.96 - v2.97
- [2019-07-06] FIX: some global placeholders at export (e.g., %_total_files%) were not evaluated on a per-loop basis anymore (since v2.91b). (#45818)
- [2019-07-05] FIX: error message was empty if export file was opened and locked by another application.
- [2019-07-04] FIX: invisible _SEPARATOR fields on the Tag Panel were part of the tab sequence.
- [2019-07-01] CHG: copying cover art from Firefox via clipboard uses original image data if available.
- [2019-07-01] FIX: copying cover art from Firefox via clipboard was no longer possible (since v2.95a). (#45776)
Changes for v2.94 - v2.96
- [2019-06-19] FIX: runtime error when clicking on existing files while adding files via drag and drop.
- [2019-06-05] FIX: added detection of image type in case no mimetype is set. (#45505)
- [2019-05-29] CHG: copy cover art to clipboard now also copies original data in addition to DIB. (#12474)
- [2019-05-23] FIX: Discogs titles with pipe symbol were identified as different titles. (#45268)
- [2019-05-20] NEW: added support for detection of Opus in files with *.ogg file extension. (#19737, #41487, #44971)
- [2019-04-30] FIX: initial column width in Tag Sources didn't respect splitter sizing.
Changes for v2.93 - v2.94
- [2019-02-27] NEW: added synchronized selection from files list to results list at Tag Sources dialog. (#10694, #44456)
- [2019-02-18] LNG: updated Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Corsican, Czech, Dutch, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Japanese, Portuguese, Slovak and Turkish language files.
- [2019-02-14] FIX: checkboxes for track- and discnumber were not sized to fit for installations in different locales.
- [2019-02-14] FIX: focus for auto-numbering wizard wasn't set correctly. (#44488)
- [2019-02-08] NEW: made quick replace with regular expression action to remember previous inputs.
- [2019-02-08] NEW: made quick replace action to remember previous inputs.
- [2019-02-08] NEW: added history to replace with regular expression action input fields.
- [2019-02-07] NEW: added history to replace action input fields.
- [2019-02-07] CHG: pasting tags of multiple files from the clipboard restarted the paste sequence if more files were selected. (#44380)
- [2019-02-07] FIX: cancelling certain write operations kept file list in a state as if the tags were written. (#44442)
- [2019-02-06] NEW: added support for discnumbers to auto-numbering wizard.
- [2019-02-05] FIX: action 'Format value' did not apply changes for multi-value fields if first value stayed the same. (#44428)
- [2019-02-04] FIX: ensured that no duplicate fields are created on the Tag Panel. (#44383, #44406)
- [2019-02-03] CHG: saving config directly after updating to a new version.
- [2019-02-02] FIX: information field %_id3v2_character_encoding% wasn't set for user-defined fields. (#44410)
- [2019-02-01] NEW: configuration option to disable showing release notes on update. (#44309)
- [2019-01-31] FIX: single MP4 chapter title wasn't updated if listing chapters as separate files was disabled. (#44322)
- [2019-01-31] NEW: added resizeable splitter between lists on tag sources dialog. (#43624)
- [2019-01-30] FIX: dropdown menus selection was not case-sensitive. (#44365)
- [2019-01-29] CHG: chpl atom was created if Apple gapless data was present. (#44323)
- [2019-01-28] FIX: length of first MP4 chapter was displayed if chapter display is disabled. (#44331)
- [2019-01-27] FIX: MP4 length of first chapter is displayed also if listing chapters as separate files is disabled. (#44331)
Changes for v2.92a - v2.93
- [2019-01-26] FIX: MP4 field ITUNESMEDIATYPE was not read correctly (since v2.91a). (#44312)
- [2019-01-26] FIX: MP4 fields ITUNNORM and ITUNSMPB were not written correctly (since v2.91a). (#44312)
- [2019-01-25] FIX: MP4 fields TVEPISODE, TVSEASON and ITUNESCATALOGID were not written correctly (since v2.91a). (#44294)
- [2019-01-25] FIX: configuration option to toggle listing chapters as separate files did not work in all cases. (#44300)
Changes for v2.92 - v2.92a
- [2019-01-25] FIX: MP4 fields TVEPISODE, TVSEASON and ITUNESCATALOGID were not written correctly (since v2.91a). (#44294)
- [2019-01-25] FIX: configuration option to toggle listing chapters as separate files did not work in all cases. (#44300)
Changes for v2.91 - v2.92
- [2019-01-18] CHG: removed installer option to pin Mp3tag to taskbar. (#44116, #44117)
- [2019-01-17] NEW: added support for silent uninstalls. (#44196)
- [2019-01-11] CHG: further compatibility improvements regarding language identifiers when reading and writing ID3v2 USLT frames. (#44167)
- [2019-01-11] NEW: added support for MP4 E-AC3.
- [2019-01-11] CHG: compatibility improvements for raw AAC that now also supports reading and writing of ID3v2 tags.
- [2019-01-11] CHG: compatibility improvements regarding language identifiers when reading and writing ID3v2 USLT frames. (#44167)
- [2019-01-10] NEW: added advanced configuration option to toggle listing chapters as separate files (disabled by default). (#19589, #42399, #43935, #44112, #44127)
- [2019-01-06] NEW: added support for reading and removing QuickTime chapter information. (#17978)
- [2019-01-05] NEW: added information fields %_subsong% (subsong index) and %_subsong_count% (number of subsongs).
- [2019-01-05] CHG: import from text file now detects if file is UTF-8 also if it has no BOM. (#14842)
- [2019-01-04] FIX: occasional runtime error when pasting metadata.
- [2019-01-03] FIX: Tag Panel row calculation for mutliple fields of size Smaller was incorrect in some cases. (#44015)
- [2019-01-02] NEW: added Tag-Panel field size Smaller (i.e., smaller than Small). (#42119, #43525, #44015)
- [2018-12-31] NEW: added support for MP4 HEVC (hvc1 codec). (#43877)
- [2018-12-30] FIX: current selection of files was incorrect after disabling filter in some cases. (#18259, #42896)
- [2018-12-29] FIX: enabling and disabling Tag-Panel fields via context menu was limited to 40 fields. (#44012)
- [2018-12-28] FIX: enabling and disabling Tag-Panel fields via context menu reverted some customization settings. (#44012)
- [2018-12-22] NEW: added %_video_width% and %_video_height% for Matroska video files. (#43969)
- [2018-12-21] FIX: empty album artwork placeholder image was blurry on high DPI screens. (#43899)
- [2018-12-21] FIX: action to import text file did not apply new field content if first value was identical. (#16091)
- [2018-12-19] LNG: updated Bulgarian, Czech, French and Slovak language files.
- [2018-12-18] FIX: global placeholders were parsed incorrectly when used inside scripting functions at export. (#12378)
- [2018-12-17] FIX: loading files from drive root directory did not work anymore (since v2.91a). (#43902)
- [2018-12-16] NEW: added support for MP4 HEVC (hev1 codec). (#43877)
- [2018-12-10] CHG: added even more mappings for special MusicBrainz fields for ID3v2 and MP4. (#43846)
- [2018-12-10] FIX: parsing error for export filenames that contained escaped parentheses. (#43826)
- [2018-12-10] FIX: files from recycle bin were displayed when loading drive root directory. (#17833)
- [2018-12-09] NEW: added option to configure size of multiline tag fields. (#15943)
- [2018-12-08] CHG: enabling mouse wheel in dropdown fields after edit by opening the list (besides pressing keys arrow up or arrow down). (#16423, #43754)
- [2018-12-07] FIX: editing of cuesheets was no longer possible (since v2.90c). (#43809)
- [2018-12-04] FIX: auto-complete for Tag-Panel fields was case sensitive (since v2.90e). (#43743)
Changes for v2.90a - v2.91
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- [2018-11-26] FIX: Tag Panel sometimes auto-scrolled to the control that had the focus when activated. (#42206)
- [2018-11-24] FIX: Discogs artist and albumartist were wrong for releases where albumartist consists of multiple artists. (#43641)
- [2018-11-24] CHG: modified default file-view columns to display multiple values via $meta_sep(field,\\) on new installs. (#43651)
- [2018-11-23] FIX: reverted fix for multiple occurrences of a mapped field with identical values were displayed as one. (#43607, #11432)
- [2018-11-23] FIX: improved Tag-Panel scrolling behavior when docked horizontally. (#43560)
- [2018-11-22] NEW: CDG files are now renamed with corresponding WMA files. (#43547)
- [2018-11-22] FIX: CDG files were not renamed with corresponding MP3 files anymore (since v2.90e). (#43605)
- [2018-11-21] FIX: tag source commands else and elseif were treated case-sensitive. #43622
- [2018-11-16] FIX: multiple occurrences of a mapped field with identical values were displayed as one. (#11432)
- [2018-11-16] FIX: action replace with regular expressions combined two consecutive dollar signs to one. (#11970)
- [2018-11-16] CHG: scripting language combined two consecutive dollar signs to one.
- [2018-11-16] CHG: improved display of window caption for Tag Sources search-by dialog. (#43324)
- [2018-11-15] CHG: extended number of actions possibly displayed in actions pop-up menu.
- [2018-11-14] FIX: converter 'Filename - Filename' used new directory of previous file in sequence, even if no new directory was computed for current file. (#11568)
- [2018-11-13] FIX: data in ID3v2 UFID frames was interpreted as UTF-8 in some cases. (#4062, #15567)
- [2018-11-13] FIX: auto-complete for Tag-Panel fields failed in some special cases. (#9114)
- [2018-11-12] CHG: improved handling of FLAC files with multiple METADATA_BLOCK_VORBIS_COMMENT blocks. (#9155, #10481, #43535)
- [2018-11-12] CHG: improved writing performance for Opus files. (#43420)
- [2018-11-12] LNG: updated Bulgarian, Czech, and Turkish language files.
- [2018-11-12] CHG: renamed Tag-Panel field sizes to large, medium, and small. (#40873)
- [2018-11-09] NEW: added default value configuration for Tag Panel fields that is used when multiple files are selected.
- [2018-11-09] CHG: MP4 desc atom is now mapped to DESCRIPTION instead of SUBTITLE to improve compatibility with other software. (#43507)
- [2018-11-08] FIX: files and directories passed via command line to an existing instance were always added. (#43407)
- [2018-11-07] CHG: non-audio files are now ignored from tag writing processes. (#43487)
- [2018-11-07] FIX: files without extension were added to file list if loaded via drag'n'drop or command line. (#19223, #43480)
- [2018-11-06] FIX: icons for non-audio files used audio-file icon in file list. (#43480)
- [2018-10-15] FIX: auto-numbering wizard did not use given total count of tracks to determine number of leading zeros. (#43120)
- [2018-10-14] FIX: configuration file was not written in some cases if the session was ended through Windows. (#42287, #42331, #42800)
- [2018-10-13] FIX: field MOVEMENTTOTAL was written at subtrack level and is now written at the parent track level for Matroska.
- [2018-10-12] NEW: added copy, cut and paste for individual fields to extended tag dialog. (#19495, #40816, #41151)
- [2018-10-11] FIX: tag sources framework function 'json_select_array' did not convert UTF-8 encoded data correctly. (#43228)
- [2018-10-08] CHG: various UI color changes for improved usability under Windows high-contrast mode and dark themes.
- [2018-10-02] CHG: improved command line parser so that multiple file paths and folder paths are now supported.
- [2018-10-02] FIX: MusicBrainz tag source omitted joinphrases for featuring artists. (#43073)
- [2018-09-27] CHG: improved sorting behavior at list of user-defined tools. (#43054)
- [2018-09-25] FIX: status bar and tag panel lists showed data from previous selection in some cases. (#43035)
Changes for v2.90 - v2.90a
- [2018-09-23] FIX: refreshing file list of individually loaded files emptied list. (#43047)
- [2018-09-22] FIX: runtime error when copying and pasting of tags in some cases. (#43037)
Changes for v2.89 - v2.90
- [2018-09-20] CHG: updated code-signing certificate.
- [2018-09-19] FIX: loading root directories via context-menu did not work anymore (since v2.88f).
- [2018-09-18] FIX: current selection of files was incorrect after enabling filter in some cases.
- (#42896)
- [2018-09-17] FIX: missing files from playlists were not reported anymore (since v2.88f). (#42934)
- [2018-09-14] FIX: runtime error when closing Microsoft Store version in rare cases.
- [2018-08-23] FIX: cover count display on Tag Panel did only support one-digit counts. (#12779)
- [2018-08-20] FIX: export failed for non-canonicalized paths when triggered from actions (since
- v2.88f). (#42515)
- [2018-08-19] FIX: save configuration did not include all files from data directory. (#42680)
- [2018-08-18] FIX: undo tag source menu-entry always displayed freedb. (#42670)
- [2018-08-17] FIX: added missing documentation on adding files via CLI. (#42597)
- [2018-08-16] CHG: improved over-time footprint of in-memory caching if library is disabled.
- (#42442)
- [2018-08-06] FIX: some default Tag Panel field names were not auto-translated on language change.
- (#42331)
- [2018-08-03] FIX: disabled fields on Tag Panel were part of the Tab navigation sequence.
- [2018-07-30] FIX: some system error messages were displayed as raw UTF-8 (since v2.88f). (#42508)
- [2018-07-13] FIX: auto-numbering wizard did not allow for track numbers starting at 0. (#42265)
- [2018-07-12] NEW: released Mp3tag to the Microsoft Store. (#42546)
Changes for v2.88a - v2.89
- [2018-07-09] FIX: trying to enable TLS 1.2 on Windows Vista failed all HTTP connections (since v2.88h).
- [2018-07-08] CHG: changed to reuse existing ID3v2 chunk identifier for AIF and WAV to increase compatibility.
- [2018-07-06] FIX: https connections on Windows 7 and 8 did not use TLS 1.2 by default (Discogs requires TLS 1.2 now).
- [2018-07-05] CHG: changed to use 'id3 ' instead of 'ID3 ' for new ID3v2 chunk identifier for WAV to increase compatibility.
- [2018-07-04] FIX: wrong parameter error when directory history was empty and selection changed.
- [2018-07-03] CHG: added artist to search query for MusicBrainz tag sources.
- [2018-07-02] FIX: directory history was not saved correctly in some cases. (#3020)
- [2018-07-02] FIX: MusicBrainz tag source stopped working after extended namespace alias was changed on server-side. (#3591, #42157, #42159)
- [2018-06-29] NEW: added support for long filesystem paths (> 260 characters). (#42047)
- [2018-06-26] NEW: added panels directory that is also included when saving configuration.
- [2018-06-26] LNG: updated Bulgarian, Czech, Hungarian, Portuguese-Brazil, Slovak and Turkish language files.
- [2018-06-25] FIX: status bar selection state was not updated in some cases. (#42022)
- [2018-06-25] FIX: bits per sample for WavPack DSD was reported as default PCM values.
- [2018-06-24] FIX: directory was not added to Tag Panel directory field when loading via context menu (since v2.88c). (#42007)
- [2018-06-23] FIX: contents of Tag Panel were cleared after loading of Tag Panel configuration.
- [2018-06-22] FIX: auto-save on file selection change did not work in some cases (since v2.88b). (#41922)
- [2018-06-21] NEW: added loading and saving of Tag Panel configurations from options.
- [2018-06-20] NEW: added loading and saving of Tag Panel configurations from Tag Panel context menu.
- [2018-06-19] CHG: library cleanup now also rebuilds database to free unused space.
- [2018-06-18] FIX: last field in vertical Tag Panel layout was hidden in some cases (since v2.88c). (#41956)
- [2018-06-17] FIX: samplerate for WavPack DSD was reported as default PCM values.
- [2018-06-16] FIX: small and smaller Tag Panel fields had minor sizing inconsitencies. (#40873/21)
- [2018-06-15] FIX: Tag Panel fields of size 'smaller' did not flow correctly in some cases (since v2.88c).
- [2018-06-15] NEW: added Windows Application Registration for Standard installation. (#41902)
- [2018-06-14] NEW: added context menu to customize Tag Panel.
- [2018-06-14] NEW: added option to specify size when adding Tag Panel fields (normal, smaller, small, multiline).
- [2018-06-13] NEW: improved Tag Panel layout when displayed horizontally. (#40873)
- [2018-06-12] NEW: added Tag Panel fields _DIRECTORY and _SEPARATOR.
- [2018-06-11] NEW: added support for DSD audio for WavPack.
- [2018-06-10] NEW: made all Tag Panel fields configurable, including default fields.
- [2018-06-09] CHG: improved layout of configuration dialogs.
- [2018-06-08] FIX: new Tag Panel fields were not enabled by default (since v2.88b).
- [2018-06-07] NEW: added support for enabling/disabling user-defined fields at 'Options >Tag Panel'. (#41601)
- [2018-06-06] FIX: icons at user-defined tools option dialog were displayed too small on large-DPI systems.
- [2018-06-05] NEW: added support for MusicBrainz field MUSICBRAINZ_ALBUMID to MusicBrainz tag source. (#41855)
- [2018-06-04] CHG: added mappings for special fields with MusicBrainz IDs for ID3v2 and MP4. (#18405)
- [2018-06-04] CHG: adjusted MusicBrainz tag source to write MUSICBRAINZ_ARTISTID. (#18567)
- [2018-06-03] NEW: option to keep moved files in file list. (#19786)
- [2018-06-02] FIX: saving cover to file failed silently if file already exists with system file attribute set. (#17919)
Changes for v2.87a - v2.88
- [2018-05-28] NEW: added support for using more than 2GB addressable memory on 64-bit systems (/LARGEADDRESSAWARE).
- [2018-05-27] FIX: occasional runtime error when setting sort arrow to non-existent column.
- [2018-05-25] CHG: improved status messages and cancelation behaviour at library cleanup.
- [2018-05-23] FIX: internal window snap interferred with Aero snap in case the Windows option 'Show window contents while dragging' was disabled. (#15305)
- [2018-05-23] FIX: copy freedb disc ID option used malformed ID if starting with 0. (#12674, #17783)
- [2018-05-22] FIX: MP4 fields PODCAST, ITUNESGAPLESS and ITUNESHDVIDEO were not displayed if set to 0. (#18017)
- [2018-05-22] FIX: Quick Launch installer option now correctly pins Mp3tag to taskbar also on Windows 7 and above. (#19472)
- [2018-05-21] FIX: rename or edit in file list via delayed double-click was triggered even if file lost focus in the meantime. (#13729, #41750)
- [2018-05-21] FIX: occasional runtime error when renaming files. (#41737)
- [2018-05-20] FIX: library cleanup did not block the file list. (#41696)
- [2018-05-20] FIX: some operations where still enabled when building local freedb index database. (#41691)
- [2018-05-20] FIX: export dialog lost focus after duplicating or deleting export configurations.
- [2018-05-20] FIX: action group select dialog lost focus after duplicating or deleting actions. (#16063)
- [2018-05-19] FIX: action group edit dialog lost focus after duplicating or deleting actions. (#16063)
- [2018-05-18] FIX: context helper menus were occasionally displayed on wrong screen in multi-monitor setups.
- [2018-05-15] CHG: improved performance when reading files via Ctrl+T or 'File > Read tag'.
- [2018-05-14] FIX: interacting with the file list while reading files had unintended effects.
- [2018-05-14] CHG: changed database that is used for local freedb index.
- [2018-05-07] CHG: importing tags via Discogs tag source now lists all formats and the catalog number of the release.
- [2018-05-07] FIX: occasional runtime error when dropping files during file writing operations. (#41634)
- [2018-05-07] CHG: added limit to column width of tag sources results list (and other lists).
- [2018-05-07] CHG: removed default values configuration.
- [2018-05-05] FIX: statistics of files total were not updated in all cases. (#41604)
- [2018-05-02] FIX: occasional runtime error when aborting file reading operations.
- [2018-04-30] FIX: drop operation had no effect work with some applications. (#41567)
- [2018-04-30] CHG: improved detection of clipboard contents relevant for drop operations. (#41579)
- [2018-04-17] CHG: improved Tag Panel layout when displayed horizontally. (#40873)
- [2018-04-15] CHG: Tag Panel, Filter and file list now use default font. (#18410, #41381)
- [2018-04-13] FIX: tag sources framework function 'json_select_many' did not convert UTF-8 encoded data correctly. (#18955)
- [2018-04-12] FIX: tag sources framework functions 'json_foreach' did work correctly when nested. (#18956)
- [2018-04-10] CHG: importing tags via Discogs tag source supports track numbers and disc numbers from Discogs. (#19744)
- [2018-04-09] NEW: added fields %_cover_width% and %_cover_height% for width and height of first embedded cover art. (#41243)
- [2018-04-08] FIX: auto-removing special characters that are not supported by MusicBrainz search. (#41350)
- [2018-04-08] LNG: updated Bulgarian, Corsican, Czech and Turkish language files.
- [2018-04-07] FIX: memory corruption for format strings that end with a starting %. (#41348)
- [2018-04-04] CHG: removed splash screen.
- [2018-04-03] FIX: runtime error when adding zero-size cover art (since v2.86).
Changes for v2.84 - v2.85
- [2017-10-24] FIX: Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709) was prevented from shutting down without user interaction in some cases.
- [2017-10-17] FIX: Tag Panel column width was calculated wrong if Tag Panel was docked horizontally (since 2.84d). (#23056)
- [2017-10-16] NEW: added support for Matroska MKA/MKV files for Explorer context menu shell extension. (#22955)
- [2017-10-16] FIX: deleting a file with subsongs did not remove the other subsongs of that file from the file list.
- [2017-10-16] FIX: removing MP4 chapters from a filtered file list left orphan subsongs of those files when disabling the filter.
- [2017-10-15] FIX: moving subsongs from a filtered file list left orphan subsongs of those files when disabling the filter.
- [2017-10-15] FIX: moving files from a filtered file list did not update file list correctly (since 2.84). (#23047)
- [2017-10-14] FIX: importing format descriptions to MEDIATYPE field via Discogs tag source did not work. (#23011)
- [2017-10-12] FIX: GDI resource leak when populating the list of user-defined tools.
- [2017-10-10] FIX: relative paths from playlists were not canonicalized and sometimes unnecessarily exceeded the 260 character path limit.
- [2017-10-08] LNG: updated Hungarian and Swedish language files.
- [2017-10-06] NEW: extended list of default genres by ID3v1 genres 148 to 191. (#22984)
- [2017-09-23] FIX: runtime error when using Mp3tag on computers with older CPUs (e.g, Pentium III, Athlon XP, ...) (since 2.84b).
- [2017-09-22] NEW: added support for Matroska MKA/MKV files.
- [2017-09-18] CHG: updated internally used libraries.
- [2017-08-30] FIX: contents of BPM fields for MP4 were not read in some cases.
- [2017-08-30] CHG: querying via Discogs Release ID now also works in [r1234567] format (as available on the Discogs website).
Changes for v2.84 - v2.84a
- FIX: Windows XP based and Wine-based installations (macOS/Linux) had problems with
- HTTP/HTTPS connections.
Changes for v2.83 - v2.84
- [2017-08-22] FIX: renaming files did not update name in file list in all cases (since 2.83h).
- (#22810)
- [2017-08-18] LNG: updated Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Italian, Japanese, Polish and Slovak language
- files.
- [2017-08-17] CHG: added ABSENT as synonym for MISSING in Filter and updated documentation. (#22766)
- [2017-08-17] FIX: reading system-encoded WAV RIFF INFO sub chunks did result in data truncation in
- case special characters were involved. (#22742)
- [2017-08-16] FIX: directory field at Tag Panel didn't use correct case for directory names when
- entered with incorrect casing. (#22043)
- [2017-08-15] FIX: installer didn't consider user input for startmenu folder when updating. (#22479)
- [2017-08-13] FIX: format strings for converter 'Filename - Filename' showed UTF-8 encoded data if
- special characters were involved.
- [2017-08-12] NEW: added support for Nero-style MP4 chapters.
- [2017-08-12] FIX: error message when writing tags to larger files in some cases (since 2.83f).
- (#22754)
- [2017-08-09] CHG: improved MP4 tagging compatibility.
- [2017-08-03] FIX: added reading of non-iTunes custom MP4 tags. (#22695)
- [2017-08-02] FIX: attempting to write tags to larger files that are locked by other processes left
- only temporary file in some cases. (#22734)
- [2017-07-13] NEW: added $distance(x,y) scripting function to compute edit distance between strings
- x and y.
- [2017-07-10] FIX: runtime error when using Mp3tag on computers with older CPUs (e.g, Pentium III,
- Athlon XP, ...) (since 2.83c).
- [2017-07-06] FIX: manually rearranging files in file list resulted in unexpected behaviour when
- renaming files (since 2.83c). (#22663)
- [2017-07-05] FIX: extended documentation of web sources framwork function 'MoveLine'. (#22654)
- [2017-07-04] FIX: wav files with invalid ID3Helper data at end of file were not read.
- [2017-07-01] CHG: updated Opus to version 1.2.1.
- [2017-06-30] CHG: made cue sheet handling fully transparent so that it doesn't require artificially
- indexed filenames anymore.
- [2017-06-30] CHG: extended Discogs tag source with fallback detection of secondary images if no
- primary image exists. (#22475)
- [2017-06-30] NEW: added web sources framework functions to check if output contains content via
- 'ifoutput' and 'ifnotoutput'.
- [2017-06-30] CHG: modified dialog for adding cover-art from files to raise warning message if file
- doesn't exist.
- [2017-06-28] CHG: added check to Discogs tag source if query gave any results which results in
- correct error message.
- [2017-06-27] FIX: runtime error when clicking on tag sources toolbar button and last used tag
- source was removed.
- [2017-06-27] FIX: runtime error if Discogs cover-only tag source returned no results (since 2.83a).
- [2017-06-26] FIX: dot and underscore characters where percent-encoded when querying Discogs which
- resulted in HTTP 401 error.
- [2017-06-26] CHG: extended Discogs result list to current API maximum of 100 releases.
- [2017-06-26] NEW: added Discogs cover-only tag source for search via Discogs Release ID.
- [2017-06-26] NEW: added Discogs cover-only tag source for search via album name.
Changes for v2.82 - v2.83
- [2017-06-23] NEW: added MP4 column to tag-field mappings overview table in documentation.
- [2017-06-22] CHG: removed Amazon tag sources after Amazon.com invalidated Mp3tag's web services
- account.
- [2017-06-19] CHG: Discogs tag source name is now correctly capitalized.
- [2017-06-19] LNG: updated Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Polish and Turkish language files.
- [2017-06-18] NEW: added Discogs Release ID tag source to directly search by Discogs Release ID.
- [2017-06-18] NEW: added support for ISRC field in cue sheets. (#12046)
- [2017-06-18] CHG: main performer from cue sheet is now mapped to ALBUMARTIST (instead of ALBUM
- ARTIST). (#12046)
- [2017-06-17] FIX: special characters in main performer from cue sheet were not correctly converted
- when writing. (#12046)
- [2017-06-17] FIX: cue sheets that started with a different track number than 1 were not read.
- (#12046)
- [2017-06-17] FIX: checkboxes at dialog for cover export were not labeled correctly (since 2.82b).
- [2017-06-16] FIX: tags saved to wrong file when auto-save was enabled and column-click in file list
- changed the file order. (#22571)
- [2017-06-15] FIX: Discogs Web Source had problems with certain artists which resulted in obsolete
- comma after artist name. (#21603, #22494)
- [2017-06-14] FIX: sort arrow was incorrectly shown for next column after adding or removing a
- column left from the sort column. (#15855, #20154)
- [2017-06-13] NEW: added option to restrict action-based cover export to certain cover type.
- (#22567)
- [2017-06-10] FIX: added detection of non-iTunes custom tags which are now kept unmodified during
- rewrites.
- [2017-06-10] FIX: encoding of cover art for Opus did not always include Base64 padding (which was
- problematic for some players).
- [2017-06-10] NEW: added support for stripping Nero-style chapter information from MP4 files via
- context-menu in the file list.
- [2017-06-10] NEW: added support for detecting Nero-style MP4 tags and reporting via %_tag% if
- present.
- [2017-06-10] FIX: runtime error at Export if loop limit exceeded actual export result set size.
- (#20595, #22557)
- [2017-06-10] LNG: added Indonesian language file.
- [2017-05-04] FIX: possible index overflow at $substr() scripting function.
Changes for v2.82b Beta - v2.82d Beta
- NEW: added Discogs Release ID tag source to directly search by Discogs Release ID.
- NEW: added support for ISRC field in cue sheets. (#12046)
- CHG: main performer from cue sheet is now mapped to ALBUMARTIST (instead of ALBUM ARTIST). (#12046)
- FIX: special characters in main performer from cue sheet were not correctly converted when writing. (#12046)
- FIX: cue sheets that started with a different track number than 1 were not read. (#12046)
- 2.82c (2017-06-17)
- FIX: checkboxes at dialog for cover export were not labeled correctly (since 2.82b).
Changes for v2.82a Beta - v2.82b Beta
- NEW: added option to restrict action-based cover export to certain cover type. (#22567)
- FIX: tags saved to wrong file when auto-save was enabled and column-click in file list changed the file order. (#22571)
- FIX: Discogs Web Source had problems with certain artists which resulted in obsolete comma after artist name. (#21603, #22494)
- FIX: sort arrow was incorrectly shown for next column after adding or removing a column left from the sort column. (#15855, #20154)
- LNG: updated Polish language file.
Changes for v2.82 - v2.82a Beta
- NEW: added support for stripping Nero-style chapter information from MP4 files via context-menu in the file list.
- NEW: added support for detecting Nero-style MP4 tags and reporting via %_tag% if present.
- FIX: added detection of non-iTunes custom tags which are now kept unmodified during rewrites.
- FIX: encoding of cover art for Opus did not always include Base64 padding (which was problematic for some players).
- FIX: runtime error at Export if loop limit exceeded actual export result set size. (#20595, #22557)
- FIX: possible index overflow at $substr() scripting function.
- LNG: added Indonesian language file.
- LNG: updated Bulgarian, Chinese and Czech language files.
Changes for v2.80d Beta - v2.82
- [2017-04-28] FIX: mp4 atoms with errorneous data size descriptors were not detected. (#22429)
- [2017-04-21] FIX: after closing the filter window via the x symbol, focus was still on the now
- invisible filter window. (#20831)
- [2017-04-21] FIX: auto-numbering wizard did not consider track-number offset when determining
- amount of leading zeros. (#22396)
- [2017-04-21] FIX: removed text-length limitation from track number field at tag panel. (#20106)
- [2017-04-21] FIX: some actions allowed to create empty tag fields for certain tag formats. (#18139,
- #19012)
- [2017-04-18] CHG: removed associate tag from Amazon.de web sources.
- [2017-04-17] FIX: unicode characters in filenames where not supported when exporting configuration
- to zip file. (#22377)
- [2017-04-17] FIX: scripting functions $meta(x), $meta(x,n) and $meta_sep(x,sep) did not create
- matches in square bracket notion. (#21937, #21938)
- [2017-04-13] CHG: updated Vorbis to version 1.3.5.
- [2017-04-13] CHG: updated Ogg to version 1.3.2.
- [2017-04-13] CHG: updated FLAC to version 1.3.2.
- [2017-04-13] CHG: updated zlib to version 1.2.11.
- [2017-04-12] CHG: updated Opus to version 1.1.4 and Opusfile to 0.7.
- [2017-04-12] NEW: added reading of WavPack version.
- [2017-04-12] CHG: updated WavPack to version 5.1.0.
- [2017-04-12] FIX: removed DATE from list of default tag field names. (#22226)
- [2017-03-19] FIX: renaming directories via action 'Format value' also affected files where the
- folder path contained the renamed directory string. (#22216)
- [2017-03-18] FIX: preserving the file modification date on write operations resulted in an 1h
- offset of the file creation date if daylight saving time status was different.
- (#22212)
- [2017-03-13] FIX: installer did not default to English for unsupported languages. (#22115, #22196)