· Added support for Nero AAC encoder v1.3.3.0
· Updated language files (big "thank you" to all contributors !!!)
· Updated LAME encoder to v3.98.2 Final (2008-09-24)
· Added support for multiple languages (English, German, Spanish and Italian)
· Added support for reading Meta Data from source files (using MediaInfo)
· 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
· Improved the code to shutdown the computer automatically. Now LameXP should be able to terminate properly before the systems shuts down.
· Furthermore support for two new input for has been added to LameXP: Shorten (*.shn) and TTA Lossless Audio (*.tta).
· Added the Italian translation by "gulliver_69". Also added an option to shutdown the computer automatically, when all files are completed.
· Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to OggEnc v2.85, libvorbis v1.2.1 RC-2, aoTuV b5.6 (2008-09-05).
· Also added the Spanish translation by Legionario Extranjero and fixed a few typos in the English translation.
· Furthermore a few smaller bugs were fixed...
· Multi-Language support should be complete now. Languages supported in LameXP are English and German, so far.
· Also child-processes will be run as "jobs" now, so they will die immediately when the parent-process crashes.
· Further work on multi-language support. Removed dependency on external "LameXP.loc" file, language files are embedded in the EXE file now.
· I think all hardcoded strings have been replaced (finally) and will be translated now. You can right-click on the titlebar in order to switch the language.
· Please note that the German translation is very incomplete at the moment. I'll translate the rest at a later time...
· Added a balloon tooltip to inform the user about the "Advanced Options" hidden in the titlebar (will pop up at first run).
· Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.7.5 (2008-08-22) and another attempt to improve the Registry code...
· Added support for reading Meta Data from source files (using MediaInfo)
· Added support for WMA 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 permanently disable the Update Reminder
· Improved code to handle child processes and capture the console output
· Added an option to disable the periodic update reminder
· Added new "File Information" dialog (double-click an item in the "Source Files" list!)
· Now using MediaInfo instead of TAG/FAAD to read Meta Data from source files - it supports more file/tag formats
· Added option to permanently disable the Shell Integration (Explorer Context Menus).
· Show status panel while adding files, plus a number of smaller fixes and improvements
· Added code to read Meta Data from MP4 files (TAG doesn't support .mp4 files, so I use FAAD for those now) plus minor fixes.
Here is a new Beta, fixed to install and detect the "WMA File Decoder" component on restricted user accounts:
· 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
· Added support for new input format: MPEG Audio Layer-2 (mp2)
· Added option to choose a custom TEMP folder
· 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)
· 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 [ ... ]
· 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)
· 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 [ ... ]
· Updated LAME encoder to v3.98 to Beta-8 (2008-04-15)
· Updated Ogg Vorbis encoder to v2.85, aoTuV Beta-5.5 (2008-03-31)
· This version updates encoders to LAME v3.98 (Beta-5) and OggEnc v2.84 (aoTuV Beta-5).
· This is a bugfix release that fixes a bug with meta tag creation.
· The new version uses LAME v3.98 Beta-3 (instead of Alpha-11)
