What's new in Song Sergeant 1.7.1
Aug 21, 2015
- Improved iTunes 12.2 integration
New in Song Sergeant 1.6.2 (Aug 21, 2015)
- iTunes 12.2 allows the user to turn off the sharing of XML data with 3rd party programs. Indeed, new libraries default to not sharing this data. Song Sergeant 1.6.2 identifies the situation and tells the user how to fix it.
- iTunes 12.2 includes more non-music items in its internal list of "tracks". Song Sergeant 1.6.2 now recognizes these as non-music and excludes them.
New in Song Sergeant 1.6 (Aug 21, 2015)
- Integrated "related" section into main window
- Fullscreen support
- Improved French translation
- Improved ability to locate library in unusual places
- Fixed automarking between multiple Lossless items
- Fixed update system issue
- Many other minor improvements
New in Song Sergeant 1.5 (Aug 21, 2015)
- Support for Album Artist vs. Artist inconsistencies
- Added Newest Date Added and Oldest Date Added to Audio data automarking preferences
- Added partial French translation
- Improved missing library handling
- Better behaved when working with libraries containing tracks in iCloud
- Fix for issue which could result in an out-of-order Duplicates list
- Will no longer will fall back to appending into playlists when unable to fully rebuild a playlist and "Display information about minor errors" is enabled
- Stability improvements
- Many, many minor tweaks
New in Song Sergeant 1.4 (Aug 21, 2015)
- Fixed persistent crashing with extremely large libraries (now a 64-bit app).
- Developer ID code signed.
- Improved Retina support.
- Other minor tweaks.
New in Song Sergeant 1.3 (Aug 21, 2015)
- New "Play in iTunes" contextual menu command available in lists.
- Duplicates list "play" buttons can now preview just the last 30 seconds if option-clicked.
- iTunes "Media folder location" now displayed in Preferences.
- Improved orphan metadata display.
- Low disk space warnings when appropriate.
- Better able to deal with poorly formed iTunes library information.
- Fixed an issue with Inconsistent item renaming using Unicode.
- Fixed an issue dealing with external storage volumes that have Unicode names.
- Better handling of song files that are already in the Trash.
- Better handling of unexpected results when communicating with iTunes.
- Many stability improvements.
New in Song Sergeant 1.2 (Aug 21, 2015)
- New "Any Unprotected" option in Audio's "Always Prefer" list.
- Can now turn off "Match Title" in Duplicate matching preferences.
- Added English Plural ignoring capability.
- Now preserves selection while performing fixing actions.
- Much less likely to encounter timeout errors on problematic systems.
- Fixed crashing bug related to malformed .m4a files.
- Handles text containing zero-width characters better.
- Better communicates problems it encounters.
- Can watch beta releases for updates.
- Many other minor improvements.
New in Song Sergeant 1.1 (Aug 21, 2015)
- New Phonetic ("sounds like") option for Inconsistent artist/album scanning, found in Preferences.
- Far less likely to be afflicted by iTunes timeout errors.
- Orphan/Missing match-finding and reuniting are both now much faster.
- Now can deal with extremely large playlists.
- Better custom library location handling.
- Many other minor tweaks and improvements.
New in Song Sergeant 1.0.4 (Aug 21, 2015)
- Much less likely to experience "critically unresponsive" errors with iTunes.
- Can rearrange columns in Duplicates view.
- Now able to properly compare non-Latin items with each other and often with Latin items (e.g. "アカギ" = "akagi")
- Better at distinguishing playlists it can work with.
- Better able to cope with paths containing decomposed unicode characters.
- No longer looks inside iTunes Extras for orphaned song files.
- Now properly deals with duplicates which actually point to the same song file.
- Better problem reporting.
- Many other minor tweaks and improvements.
New in Song Sergeant 1.0.1 (Aug 21, 2015)
- Orphans - Add Selected to iTunes now performed in a more stable manner.
- Fixed bug which could cause Song Sergeant to become unresponsive while performing Merge Marked action or while canceling the action.
- Other minor adjustments.