iRepo Changelog

What's new in iRepo 6.5.0.0

Nov 4, 2020
  • Updated to fix "iTunesMobileDevice.dll not found" errors
  • No longer works with iOS devices (iPhones, iPads or iPod touche devices)
  • Price greatly reduced

New in iRepo 6.0.0.0 (Nov 4, 2020)

  • Updated to work with iOS 13

New in iRepo 5.8.0.0 (Aug 8, 2015)

  • Updated to fix possible error when accessing track list on iPod touch, iPhones and iPads.

New in iRepo 5.7.0.0 (Mar 25, 2015)

  • Updated to fix possible issue that could cause a copied song to repeat a few seconds of a random part of the song at the end of the song.

New in iRepo 5.6.0.0 (Feb 7, 2015)

  • Updated to work with iTunes 12.1.

New in iRepo 5.5.0.0 (Dec 27, 2014)

  • Updated the song transfer function to fix a possible problem when setting some track meta data (track title, album name, artist name, user rating, etc) after adding a track to iTunes. We found that in rare cases this track meta data wasn't getting properly set. This release resolves the issue.

New in iRepo 5.4.0.0 (Sep 5, 2014)

  • Updated to fix possible error messages when reading song list from devices running iOS 8 or later.

New in iRepo 5.3.0.0 (May 2, 2014)

  • Update to fix possible error messages when reading song list from devices running iOS 7.1.1 or later.

New in iRepo 5.2.3.0 (Nov 11, 2013)

  • Updated to fix possible errors when accessing song data from devices when running iTunes 11.1.3 and later.

New in iRepo 5.2.2.0 (Jul 30, 2013)

  • Additional updates to the playlist transfer plugin to resolve errors some people experienced when transferring playlists.

New in iRepo 5.2.1.0 (Jul 30, 2013)

  • Updated the playlist transfer plugin to help resolve errors some people experienced when transferring playlists.

New in iRepo 5.2.0.0 (Dec 20, 2012)

  • Updated to work better with Windows 8 (no longer have to install .NET Framework 3.5).

New in iRepo 5.1.0.0 (Sep 25, 2012)

  • Updated for iOS 6.0
  • Fixed error when accessing song list from iOS devices running iOS 6.0.

New in iRepo 5.0 (Sep 25, 2012)

  • Added "Super Rescue Playlist" feature. This shows up as another playlist that contains the same list of tracks as the device itself shows. This means that even if iTunes no longer sees everything on the device, there is still a very good chance that you'll be able to recover all your songs from the device in any case. This feature is available with any device running iOS 5 or later (iPhones, iPads and iPod touches).

New in iRepo 4.5.2 (Sep 25, 2012)

  • Updated to fix a few minor bugs.

New in iRepo 4.5.1 (Oct 28, 2011)

  • Updated to resolve possible errors that could occur when transferring ringtones from an iPhone to iTunes.

New in iRepo 4.5 (Oct 28, 2011)

  • Updated to work with devices running iOS 5.

New in iRepo 4.4.2 (Oct 7, 2011)

  • Improved performance

New in iRepo 4.4.1 (Apr 26, 2011)

  • Added instructions on how to enable iPod "disk use".

New in iRepo 4.3 (Nov 17, 2010)

  • Updated to work with iTunes 10.1

New in iRepo 4.2 (Apr 1, 2010)

  • Updated to detect iPod touch and iPhone devices when using iTunes 9.1.

New in iRepo 4.1.1 (Nov 10, 2009)

  • Removed need to "Run as Administrator" to detect some iPods.

New in iRepo 4.1 (Oct 23, 2009)

  • Updated to fix problem that could cause some iPhones to not be detected correctly

New in iRepo 4.0 (Sep 24, 2009)

  • Updated to work with iTunes 9. In prior versions, iPhones and iPod touch devices would cause the application to generate errors if iTunes 9 was installed.
  • Updated to work with the new iPod nano 5G (the one with the video camera).

New in iRepo 3.1 (Sep 10, 2009)

  • We have changed the licensing system used by the application with this release. Old style license keys will still work but you may have to place a check in the checkbox on the license screen to use your old style license if you ever need to reinstall.
  • The "Check for Updates" function off the Help menu now works differently. Selecting this now opens a web page on the Purple Ghost website which will provide the information regarding any available updates

New in iRepo 3.0.2 (Aug 1, 2009)

  • This update provides support for jailbroken iPhones and iPod touches running the new 3.0 firmware.
  • A new checkbox is available just above the music listing of the
  • "Transfer Songs from iPod" plugin that, when checked, will only show the songs on the iPod that do not currently exist in the iTunes library.
  • A new "Support" menu item has been added under the Help menu that has several options. These are there to make it easier if you need support and we need you to send us some information. There is no need to run any of these options unless requested to do so by Purple Ghost Software support

New in iRepo 3.0.1 (Jun 30, 2009)

  • With the release of the prior version to work with the new iPod touch and iPhone 3.0 firmware, a bug was introduced that could cause errors when used with iPhones and iPod touches running old versions of the firmware. This update fixes this bug.

New in iRepo 3.0 (Jun 26, 2009)

  • Updated to work with iPhone/iPod touch 3.0 firmware
  • iTunes starting storing song information on the iPod touch and iPhone differently with the release of the 3.0 iPhone and iPod touch firmware. This resulted in iRepo not seeing tracks added to devices running the 3.0 firmware. This release contains updates to work with this new format.

New in iRepo 2.6 (Jun 13, 2009)

  • Updated to work with iTunes 8.2

New in iRepo 2.5.2 (Sep 12, 2008)

  • Included a file which would cause an error about a missing iTunesLib file. This release fixes that error

New in iRepo 2.5.2 (Sep 12, 2008)

  • I forgot to include a file in the prior release (version 2.5.1) which would cause an error about a missing iTunesLib file. This release fixes that error.

New in iRepo 2.5.1 (Sep 10, 2008)

  • UPdated to work with iTunes 8.

New in iRepo 2.5 (Apr 19, 2008)

  • Updated to work better with non US-English versions of Windows. With prior releases, it could generate errors when trying to locate the file necessary to work with iPod touch and iPhone on non US-English Windows systems.
  • This release allows it to work with jailbroken iPhones and iPod touches running 1.1.4 firmware.

New in iRepo 2.4 (Mar 15, 2008)

  • Updated to work with the new iTunes for 64-bit Vista

New in iRepo 2.3 (Feb 27, 2008)

  • The following fields are now also transferred with songs copied from an iPod to iTunes: start time, stop time, volume adjustment, remember playback position, and skip when shuffling

New in iRepo 2.2 (Jan 12, 2008)

  • Works with jailbroken iPhones and iPod touches. Prior versions would not work with iPod touches or iPhones that had been jailbroken. This version adds support for jailbroken iPod touches and iPhones.
  • Playlist Transfer now includes "all songs" playlist. On all iPods, there is a special playlist named the same as the name of the iPod. This playlist simply contains all the songs on the iPod. In prior verisons, this special playlist was excluded from the playlist listing. This verison now includes this special playlist.

New in iRepo 2.1.1 (Dec 20, 2007)

  • iPod serial code request removed
  • With this version of iRepo, we no longer request that you send in a serial code for iPods not in our internal database. This is no longer used.

New in iRepo 1.2.0.0 (Jul 6, 2007)

  • Updated to work with iTunes 7.3
  • With the release of iTunes 7.3 Apple changed the way some information was written to iPods. This caused prior versions of iRepo to not be able to read the list of songs on the iPod. This version takes this change into account so it can now work with iTunes 7.3.