February 27th, 2012· Restored Amazon querying functionality
January 16th, 2012· New Export Playlist command in Media Tools plugin
Bug fixes:
· Intermittent crash during playback via authenticated Logitech Server
· Inconsistent playback tracking with "Don't remember partial album playback" option
January 1st, 2012Added Discogs API 2.0 support:
· Connecting with Discogs account is now required
· New columns for country and genres in Discogs dialog
· Importing barcodes and notes from Discogs
Track grouping changes:
· Improved consistency of track grouping UI
· New template tags: trackbeginsgroup, trackendsgroup
· trackgrouptitle tag now returns group title for each track in group
· Displaying track groups in preview pane
· Improved support for obsolete ID3v2.2 tags in MP3 files
· Improved consistency of played time tracking
· Tracking play count information in Misc tab of album properties
October 6th, 2011· New feature: Grouping tracks for suites
· New feature: Parameterized search
· Improved support for vinyl track numbering in credits
· Improved support for Parallels Desktop on Mac OS X
· Bug fixes
October 6th, 2011· Bug fix: application locks up in album details if album's network path is inaccessible
· Other minor fixes
October 6th, 2011Discogs import improvements:
· Added CatNo column (populated in Label search only)
· Reading LP track positions
· Bug fixes
October 6th, 2011· Added Discogs support
· Added tape icon
Fixed bugs:
· some track collaborations ended up in wrong artist folders
· some box sets could not be displayed in right pane
· other non-critical fixes
October 6th, 2011· Technical update fixing issue with set display introduced in build 14917
October 6th, 2011· Improved artist collaborations display
Fixed bugs:
· OrangeCD Catalog crashed at boot in some Windows 7 systems
· Track queries produced inconsistent result with collaboration albums
· Embedded FLAC cover images weren't decoded correctly
· Track duration weren't recognized in some MP3 tags
October 6th, 2011· Enabled artist collaborations on track level
Bug fixes:
· Fixed content tree display incosistency
· Fixed script error with obsolete 7-bit encodings
· Enabled loading UTF-16 strings from MP3 tags
· Fixed Racks and Tags publishing bug that resulted in duplication of albums
January 19th, 2010· Bug fix: inconsistent tree folder structure when certain fields are used (genre, producer, etc.)
· Improved credit list lookup behavior
January 6th, 2010· Fixed tree folder inconsistencies with various track fields
· Other bug fixes
· Country didn't show up on artist page
· Custom fields didn't preserve their values
December 9th, 2009· This update adds a new feature that finds broken media links in the entire database. Another nice addition is new sort options in tree view.
November 4th, 2009Bug fixes:
· OrangeCD Catalog became unresponsive in process of plain text export
· OrangeCD Catalog included Recycle Bin content in media scan results
· Added support for artistsort in FLAC tags
Added new HTML export tag:
· Other cosmetic fixes
August 16th, 2009· All features updated to use latest Amazon web services
July 14th, 2009Bug fixes:
· Autocomplete didn't work in Roles column in credit lists
· Incorrect web links display in collaboration albums
· Incorrect Advanced search results for collaboration albums
· Stability improvements
· Added Bonus track indicators to album pages
· Added Price field to album pages
· Added playback support for AIMP2 player (queuing is still unsupported)
· Added navigation bar links for fast switching between artist profile and albums
· New theme setting for artist link behavior: profile vs. albums
· Other UI changes
May 24th, 2009· New experimental Media Tools plugin
· New feature: Export cover images
· New credit search field Credits:None
· Changed FreeDB default settings
· Added Norton Antivirus warning and KB link
· Setup package changes
May 14th, 2009· Enabled browsing by Ensemble and Chorus credits in content tree
· Improved vinyl track numbering
New settings in Data Entry tab in View - Preferences:
· initial number of tracks for manual entry
· initial UI layout (classical vs general)
New fields (tracks only):
· Original release date
· Single/B-side checkbox
· Bonus track checkbox
· Error reporting improvements
May 2nd, 2009· New fields: Remastered (Recording tab), Review Source/Credit (Notes tab)
· New credit roles: Ensemble, Chorus
· Stability improvements
March 16th, 2009· Improves handling of large CD boxsets
· Fixes inconsistencies with composer reporting
February 25th, 2009· Improved HTML export features. All export templates now produce CSS friendly, XHTML validated pages
February 6th, 2009· New feature: albums can have multiple artists ("collaborations")
· New token %b in label format in content pane
· Improved precision of cover download for albums with accented characters
· Fixed track ratings in list view
January 19th, 2009· New feature: table view with covers
· OrangeCD is Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8 compatible!
Bug fixes:
· mfc42.dll error during setup on Windows 7
· Find operation was not cancellable
· New option: disable album rating in list view
· New option: hide sort column in list view
· Many other cosmetic changes, mostly in list view
December 15th, 2008· Bug fix: ratings could not be used in Advanced Search queries
· Added Copy, Cut, and Paste functions in all credit list controls
· Removed some date abbreviations
· Many bug fixes
November 20th, 2008· New feature: List view columns and custom sort order can be saved in presets using new drop-down box in the View toolbar.
· Added Windows bitmap (.BMP) format support for artwork files in media folders
· Format field is no longer forced to media file extension.
· Fixed incorrect metadata extraction for "Artist (Year) Album" folder naming scheme
· Improved image quality in thumbnails view
· Improved image quality in Racks and Tags uploads
· Added Quantity and Booklet Pages to the list of searchable fields
· Bug fix: album playbacks didn't report correctly when "Don't remember partial album playbacks" option was checked
· Lots of cosmetic redesigns in Preferences window
October 15th, 2008· Adds several frequently asked features and improves application stability
October 15th, 2008· Adds several frequently asked features and improves application stability
June 18th, 2008· New feature: Bulk edit for tracks
· New menu command: View tracks
· New menu command: This album on Racks and Tags
· Added new file naming scheme: Artist (Year) Title
· Live update of ratings and playback stats on server (new option in View -> Preferences, Racks and Tags tab)
· Added tag to HTML export
· Bug fix: unable to login to server with UTF-8 passwords
· Bug fix: Synchronize Content command did not work in Tracks view
May 5th, 2008· Changed web API entry point from mygenres.com to racksandtags.com. Changed all UI items to use new name
· New "Remove album title" command in album properties -> Tracks tab -> More button
· Added Composer to the list of available statistics
· Track Count field did not print out correctly
· Album page didn't display credits tracks correctly
· Improved performance of Advanced Search, Custom Sort, Columns, Advanced and right-click column selector
March 17th, 2008· Added Media Library feature to keep track of media folders
· Added Rescan Entire Library menu command
· New media scan options: "Use folder naming rules" and "Recognize multiple-disc sets"
· Media scan options are no longer global and can be defined individually for each database
· Updated user interface in Add Media Files and Rescan features
· Migrated all Amazon features to ECS 4.0
· Add From Amazon feature now downloads composer, conductor, and performer info
· Enabled all Amazon international servers (Amazon France works too!)
· Improved Artist Manager behavior with read-only databases
· Added optional SPARS, Generation, Quality, Source fields to album display
· Added optional and configurable extra column to start page
· Bug fix: intermittent duplication of media albums during scan
· Bug fix: incorrect playback on Linux-based SqueezeCenter 7
· Bug fix: incorrect ID in FreeDB export for media albums
· Also fixed other 15 crashing bugs based on user reports
November 16th, 2007· It is now possible to manually associate media files on hard drive with database entries
· Improved Artist Manager performance
· Rescan folder prompt dialog now defaults to "last known good" folder
· Improved precision of track order recognition in media files scanner
· Improved precision of multiple-disc set recognition in media files scanner
· All status bar sections are now visible at the same time (price, duration, and size)
· OrangeCD Player no longer updates LastModified field during playback
· Fixed random error in various import and export modules
August 13th, 2007· Fixed application error in album bulk editing.
August 9th, 2007· Added ability to split tracks by record side in Album Properties dialog, Tracks tab. Look for "Start vinyl side" command.
· Split track numbers are now displayed as A1, A2, B1, ...
Fixed bugs:
· Covers larger than 170 pixels were resampled with loss of quality
· Date fields were displayed as numbers in album view and plain text export
· Some credits caused application error
· Unicode track names incorrectly produced yellow warning sign in tree view
· Few minor cosmetic fixes.
July 10th, 2007· Added path substitution feature to Squeezebox plugin configuration
· Fixed display of credits in multiple-disc albums
· Added Country, Company, Reissue Label, Distributor, Borrower fields to content tree customization dialog
· Added Bitrate field to advanced search dialog
· Fixed application error in table and track views on Vista
· Fixed application error when big collection is uploaded to MyGenres.com
· Fixed application error in Tracks page of album properties
July 10th, 2007· Added path substitution feature to Squeezebox plugin configuration
· Fixed display of credits in multiple-disc albums
· Added Country, Company, Reissue Label, Distributor, Borrower fields to content tree customization dialog
· Added Bitrate field to advanced search dialog
· Fixed application error in table and track views on Vista
· Fixed application error when big collection is uploaded to MyGenres.com
· Fixed application error in Tracks page of album properties
May 23rd, 2007· Implemented folder scan cache. Improved speed of incremental folder rescans.
· Made Exclude Folder feature database-specific. Now it's possible to exclude different folders from different databases
· Added menu command Database -> Manage Database -> Import, equivalent to Import and Export -> Import from OrangeCD/current version
· Added Format column to Import dialog box
· Enabled use of Purchased From field in content tree
· Added client support for upcoming MyGenres.com features
· Few minor cosmetic UI changes
May 5th, 2007· Added Grand Totals command in Database menu
· Added link to Grand Totals to the default theme's start page
· Path column of Table views now combines folder paths from each set component
Bug fixes:
· Database statistics reported incorrect number of albums, changed algorithm to match MyGenres.com number
· ReissueDate field was incorrectly computed in custom user templates
· Export to local FreeDB skipped over albums without an artist (e.g. classical)
· Custom user theme could not browse by rating including track ratings
· Minor UI changes in folder statistics dialog
April 14th, 2007· Added APE tag support
· Added ratings to the recent album list on start page
· Added date of last rating to album properties
· Added new theme checkbox to always display track artists (off by default)
· Added date column to web links page in artist profile
· Added subgenre and barcode fields to the list of fields in Advanced dialog
· Bug fixes: Rating star display glitch on album page
· Bug fixes: Rare boot on crash while loading toolbar layout
March 27th, 2007· New rating system allows ratings in 1/2 star increments
· Rating selectors in album and track views
· Instant one-click ratings in album or track list
· New recovery logic to fix failed MyGenres.com cover uploads
· Transparent PNG support
March 10th, 2007· Could not load lyrics or covers from some ID3v2 tags
· Error 507 or timeout uploading to Mygenres.com
· HTML export produced incorrect image size with CMI Style template
January 17th, 2007· This release is focused on improvements in media file scanning.
· Added support for FLAC tags, new checkbox for FLAC/Vorbis tags, and support for UTF-8 encoding in ID3 tags.
· Also fixed rare and harmless, but annoying boot error
December 13th, 2006· Added import from Music Collector XML
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