A functional beta of R14, for XP and above (NT, Win 9x have been dropped).
It is hoped that R14 will be code complete by July with a possible release in August or later.
R14 will include metadata for life included with CD Ripper.
Download:
<now release>
4.6MB
Registered users: Install over the top of your registered version, this beta times out September 2010.
Changes:
Music Converter & CD Ripper show % on a Windows 7 taskbar
Encoder settings stored at start of conversion and used through-out conversion (allows a 2nd conversion to take place at the same time with different settings)
CD Ripper - AccurateRip v2: able to check across pressings & Better CRC implementation
Reference can support upto 16 cpus
Multi-encoder added as standard *** have to update dmc help to point to multiencoder
Choose Album Art button in CD Ripper - searches the internet for album art
mp3 Sort Tags supported TSOA - Album, TSO2 - Album Artist, TSOP - Artist, TSOC - Composer and TSOT - Title (sam as iTunes)
mp3 year tag written as YYYY only
CD Ripper: Info display defaults to on for first run
CD ripper: if have the technical column on then write to the log file (ie pre-emph will be written to the log)
Bug - xclass where make legal filename - where shorten a folder, this can leave a ' ' or . on the end which is not allowed
CD Ripper PerfectMeta access no longer subscription based, instead tied to Reference License
CD Ripper shows SonataDB when classical data comes from SonataDB (in manual meta review and popup meta info)
Scripting now 64 bit compatible
Explorer Shell - Audio Property tab shows correctly in X64 Windows
Professional Frequency Conversion enabled by default (option to disable removed)
CD Ripper retrieves sort tags
CD Ripper added extra meta data fields
CD Ripper added +50 and +100 offset to track number
CD Ripper - bug fix - When adding Album Art from a png file in the CD Ripper the picture is gray and show size 0x0 in the GUI. The written tag is OK.
CD Ripper any metadata which came in Artist, the is replaced The Artist (before the rule to put to Artist, The)
.bwf added to wave decoder
Windows 7 & Vista audio property support (Details tab on properties, details section on Explorer, Explorer Columns)
Reference comes complete with time unlimited PerfectMeta
Batch Converter supports Windows Libraries on Windows 7
Bug Fix: CD Ripper >> Review MetaData >> if 'To All' was clicked would only do for items on screen
CD Ripper & Batch Converter - if move the page to another larger display the page is drawn correctly
CD Ripper - new settings page for Meta >> dBpoweramp cache, option so can set size of cache (defaults to 6MB)
PerfectMeta - matches [xxx] & (xxx), ' / ' & '/' as same
Naming - [IFCOMP] tests against anything that is not 'no' and 'false' rather than '1'
Bug Fix: checksum written to FLAC & mp3
CD Ripper - default naming now: [IFVALUE]album artist,[album artist],[IFCOMP]Various Artists[][IF!COMP][artist][][]\[album]\[track] [artist] - [title]
CD Ripper - freedb can split track specific artists when only indicated on a single track
mp3 Lame Encoder - quality settings expanded to include half quality values (ie -V 4.5)
CD Ripper >> Options >> file name character replacement
CD Ripper can drag and drop album art onto it
m4a Apple Lossless encoder and decoder included as standard
AIFF encoder & decoder included as standard
CD Ripper Gap detection and index detection implimented (new columns to add these items to the display), also used for the [Cue Sheet Image] and Audio CD - Gap Removal DSP
Bug fix: CD ripper if enabled to overread but drive could not then it was possible to ask for 26 frames but the drive would return all 0's for the 26 frames, new code to ask for all blocks outside of lead out seperately so even if the drive cannot overread it would not give zero data back for a large number of frames (and fail AR check)
mp3 ID Tagging - Comment Tags (other than simple comment, such as iTunesNorm) are preserved, also language code correctly set for comment
mp3 ID Tagging - Lyrics ID3v2 tag (unsync) supported
Bug Fix: mp3 - if had id3v1 & apev2 tag at the end, could lead to reported stream errors
CD ripper - Secure Options >> new option: Cancel Disc Ripping After any Insecure Track
Profiles for music converter (have to first enable in dBpoweramp Configuration >> Music Converter >> Enable Profiles in Converter), create profiles by selecting [Create New Profile] in the encoder box
Edit ID Tag page redesigned, Album art can be added to multiple files in one go, the add button allows adding art from: Internet, File, Scanner, etc
Discussions:
Choose Album Art Option in CD Ripper:
It is hoped that R14 will be code complete by July with a possible release in August or later.
R14 will include metadata for life included with CD Ripper.
Download:
<now release>
4.6MB
Registered users: Install over the top of your registered version, this beta times out September 2010.
Changes:
Music Converter & CD Ripper show % on a Windows 7 taskbar
Encoder settings stored at start of conversion and used through-out conversion (allows a 2nd conversion to take place at the same time with different settings)
CD Ripper - AccurateRip v2: able to check across pressings & Better CRC implementation
Reference can support upto 16 cpus
Multi-encoder added as standard *** have to update dmc help to point to multiencoder
Choose Album Art button in CD Ripper - searches the internet for album art
mp3 Sort Tags supported TSOA - Album, TSO2 - Album Artist, TSOP - Artist, TSOC - Composer and TSOT - Title (sam as iTunes)
mp3 year tag written as YYYY only
CD Ripper: Info display defaults to on for first run
CD ripper: if have the technical column on then write to the log file (ie pre-emph will be written to the log)
Bug - xclass where make legal filename - where shorten a folder, this can leave a ' ' or . on the end which is not allowed
CD Ripper PerfectMeta access no longer subscription based, instead tied to Reference License
CD Ripper shows SonataDB when classical data comes from SonataDB (in manual meta review and popup meta info)
Scripting now 64 bit compatible
Explorer Shell - Audio Property tab shows correctly in X64 Windows
Professional Frequency Conversion enabled by default (option to disable removed)
CD Ripper retrieves sort tags
CD Ripper added extra meta data fields
CD Ripper added +50 and +100 offset to track number
CD Ripper - bug fix - When adding Album Art from a png file in the CD Ripper the picture is gray and show size 0x0 in the GUI. The written tag is OK.
CD Ripper any metadata which came in Artist, the is replaced The Artist (before the rule to put to Artist, The)
.bwf added to wave decoder
Windows 7 & Vista audio property support (Details tab on properties, details section on Explorer, Explorer Columns)
Reference comes complete with time unlimited PerfectMeta
Batch Converter supports Windows Libraries on Windows 7
Bug Fix: CD Ripper >> Review MetaData >> if 'To All' was clicked would only do for items on screen
CD Ripper & Batch Converter - if move the page to another larger display the page is drawn correctly
CD Ripper - new settings page for Meta >> dBpoweramp cache, option so can set size of cache (defaults to 6MB)
PerfectMeta - matches [xxx] & (xxx), ' / ' & '/' as same
Naming - [IFCOMP] tests against anything that is not 'no' and 'false' rather than '1'
Bug Fix: checksum written to FLAC & mp3
CD Ripper - default naming now: [IFVALUE]album artist,[album artist],[IFCOMP]Various Artists[][IF!COMP][artist][][]\[album]\[track] [artist] - [title]
CD Ripper - freedb can split track specific artists when only indicated on a single track
mp3 Lame Encoder - quality settings expanded to include half quality values (ie -V 4.5)
CD Ripper >> Options >> file name character replacement
CD Ripper can drag and drop album art onto it
m4a Apple Lossless encoder and decoder included as standard
AIFF encoder & decoder included as standard
CD Ripper Gap detection and index detection implimented (new columns to add these items to the display), also used for the [Cue Sheet Image] and Audio CD - Gap Removal DSP
Bug fix: CD ripper if enabled to overread but drive could not then it was possible to ask for 26 frames but the drive would return all 0's for the 26 frames, new code to ask for all blocks outside of lead out seperately so even if the drive cannot overread it would not give zero data back for a large number of frames (and fail AR check)
mp3 ID Tagging - Comment Tags (other than simple comment, such as iTunesNorm) are preserved, also language code correctly set for comment
mp3 ID Tagging - Lyrics ID3v2 tag (unsync) supported
Bug Fix: mp3 - if had id3v1 & apev2 tag at the end, could lead to reported stream errors
CD ripper - Secure Options >> new option: Cancel Disc Ripping After any Insecure Track
Profiles for music converter (have to first enable in dBpoweramp Configuration >> Music Converter >> Enable Profiles in Converter), create profiles by selecting [Create New Profile] in the encoder box
Edit ID Tag page redesigned, Album art can be added to multiple files in one go, the add button allows adding art from: Internet, File, Scanner, etc
Discussions:
Choose Album Art Option in CD Ripper:
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