Soundux Changelog

What's new in Soundux 0.2.7

Jun 4, 2021
  • General:
  • Fix Audio playing at 100% Volume in the beginning (#225)
  • Improved Sorting Performance (Backend-Sorting)
  • Per-Tab sorting
  • Fixed Space not working in search
  • New Translations: Greek, French, Dutch (Thanks to the translators: @MrKingMichael, @MeblIkea, @NathanBnm, @lucasvbeek)
  • Add Tab now opens in the last opened directory and initially in your home folder
  • Space now pauses/resumes all sounds
  • Added --reset-mutex option that resets the instace guard in case of failure
  • Windows:
  • Mute During Playback is now available!
  • VB-Cable is now automatically selected on the first startup
  • Installer now silently installs VB-Cable and Webview2 Runtime
  • We now install VCRedist2010 because youtube-dl depends on it
  • Fixed crash when folder name contained non latin characters

New in Soundux 0.2.6 (May 25, 2021)

  • Recursive Folder adding:
  • We now automatically detect subfolders (with a recursion depth of 1) in the directories added via Add Tab and add those folders if they contain sounds
  • Bug fixes & other improvements:
  • Linux
  • Fix crash on close when PulseAudio was not properly loaded
  • Fix icons for Ubuntu/Debian

New in Soundux 0.2.5 (May 24, 2021)

  • Multiple Output / Passthrough Applications (#178)
  • You can now play sounds to multiple applications at once:
  • You can also passthrough multiple applications now
  • Hidden Flag:
  • You can now supply --hidden as a startup argument to make soundux start hidden ??.
  • Bug fixes & other improvements:
  • General:
  • Fixed Restore Outputs
  • Improved Crash Info
  • Improved UI:
  • Launchpad Pagination on bottom
  • Fixed Icons in light theme
  • Space Bar to pause sound
  • UI Performance
  • Windows:
  • Fixed issues on 2k+ displays (#203)
  • Disable Accelerator Keys
  • Linux:
  • PulseAudio Loading Problems (mostly on Ubuntu) (#202)
  • PipeWire / PulseAudio stability was greatly improved (#173)
  • LibWnck3 Crash (#212)
  • Automatically switch to PipeWire Backend when Pipewire-Pulse is detected as PulseAudio server
  • Add warning if PipeWire version is below minimum required

New in Soundux 0.2.4 (May 18, 2021)

  • Bug fixes & other improvements:
  • Linux:
  • Crash when audiobackend is unavailable
  • White-Page bug on Ubuntu
  • Icon support for Flatpak

New in Soundux 0.2.3 (May 17, 2021)

  • PipeWire Support (#106, #195):
  • PipeWire-Support is now almost feature-complete ??????
  • "Mute during playback" and "Use as default" device are not yet supported on PipeWire but will be in the future ??
  • Delete Confirmations:
  • We now make sure you don't accidentally delete things ??
  • Open Tab Folder:
  • You can now open a folder in the file explorer from within the UI ??
  • Favorites (#58):
  • Favorites are finally here, group your favorite sounds across tabs ??
  • Playlist Mode (#176, #38):
  • We've added a Playlist / Shuffle mode!
  • Push-To-Talk Keys (#116, #179):
  • You can now set keys that automatically get pressed while playing a sound ????
  • Move to trash / Delete:
  • You can now delete files directly in the UI ?, choose if you want to remove them permanently ? or move them to the trash ??
  • Tray (#108):
  • You can now minimize Soundux to your system tray ???
  • Update Modal (#105):
  • Stay up-to-date with the new update notifications ??
  • Downloader Integration (#47):
  • An integration for youtube-dl was added ??
  • UI Improvements (#112, #93):
  • We've made some UI improvements:
  • Sounds now play by pressing them once ?? (instead of twice!)
  • Sync Volume feature was improved
  • Set hotkey was moved to the list item for the classic view and to a right-click menu in the grid view
  • New System Theme
  • Sorting options (#115):
  • We improved the sorting!
  • You can now choose the way the sounds are sorted ??
  • Better Hotkeys:
  • We improved the hotkey system to make it more convenient to use!
  • Hotkeys now work even though another key is held while activating the hotkey ??!
  • The order in which the keys are pressed is now also ignored ??!
  • You can also bind mouse-keys now ??
  • New search:
  • Peek 2021-03-17 08-54
  • We made the search more convenient to use and we also added the possibility to navigate through it with the arrow keys!
  • You can also play sounds directly from the search now ??
  • The search should also work better now as we added fuzzy search ??
  • Application Icons & more descriptive names
  • You can now see the icons and names (in addition to the binary) of the applications ??!
  • Emulated Launchpad Mode (#79, #99)
  • You can now control sounds with your keyboard only!
  • Bug fixes & other improvements:
  • General:
  • Added more debug output
  • Fixed a bug where not all sounds would be stopped when pressing stop button
  • Improved UI layout (Side buttons, spacers, ...)
  • Check for ffmpeg existance when using ytdl
  • Refactor webviewpp & traypp code
  • Refactor a lot of code
  • Fix crashes & freezes
  • Fixed youtube-dl not working for some sites
  • Turkish Translation (#187)
  • Linux:
  • Fixed bug where it was not possible to play sound to Wine applications
  • Fixed bug that caused sink to not be moved back
  • Fixed "Set as default device" (#87)
  • Fixed not being able to scroll tabs (#85)
  • Fixed a bug that caused Wine applications to not show up properly
  • DEB package now installs desktop entry & icon
  • Added RPM package
  • Fixed white-page bug caused by webkit2gtk update
  • Pass-through now works in conjunction with "Use as default device"
  • Make Libwnck optional runtime dependency
  • Make use of PulseAudio API and avoid pactl
  • Windows:
  • Fixed bug that caused high cpu usage (#89)
  • Fixed VCRuntime Errors
  • Embed required files in executable
  • Static link OpenSSL
  • Fix issue with non latin languages (russian, greek, ...)

New in Soundux 2.2.0 Beta 3 (May 7, 2021)

  • Tray (#108):
  • You can now minimize Soundux to your system tray
  • Update Modal (#105):
  • Stay up-to-date with the new update notifications
  • Downloader Integration (#47):
  • An integration for youtube-dl was added
  • UI Improvements (#112, #93):
  • We've made some UI improvements:
  • Sounds now play by pressing them once (instead of twice!)
  • Sync Volume feature was improved
  • Set hotkey was moved to the list item for the classic view and to a right-click menu in the grid view
  • Sorting options (#115)
  • We improved the sorting:
  • You can now choose the way the sounds are sorted
  • Better Hotkeys:
  • We improved the hotkey system to make it more convenient to use!
  • Hotkeys now work even though another key is held while activating the hotkey ??!
  • The order in which the keys are pressed is now also ignored ! (This is broken in this release, fixed as of e45de2b)
  • You can also bind mouse-keys now
  • New search:
  • We made the search more convenient to use and we also added the possibility to navigate through it with the arrow keys!
  • You can also play sounds directly from the search now ??
  • The search should also work better now as we added fuzzy search
  • Application Icons & more descriptive names:
  • You can now see the icons and names (in addition to the binary) of the applications
  • Launchpad Mode (#79):
  • You can now control sounds with your keyboard only!
  • Be more productive when playing sounds
  • Mute during playback (Linux only, #32):
  • We implemented an option that allows you to automatically mute yourself during playback ??????
  • System Information (#96):
  • You can now copy your system information with one click inside the settings. This is especially useful for bug reports ??
  • Bug fixes & other improvements :
  • General:
  • Added more debug output
  • Fixed a bug where not all sounds would be stopped when pressing stop button
  • Improved UI layout (Side buttons, spacers, ...)
  • Linux:
  • Fixed bug where it was not possible to play sound to Wine applications
  • Fixed bug that caused sink to not be moved back
  • Fixed "Set as default device" (#87)
  • Fixed not being able to scroll tabs (#85)
  • Fixed a bug that caused Wine applications to not show up properly
  • DEB package now installs desktop entry & icon
  • Added RPM package
  • Fixed white-page bug caused by webkit2gtk update
  • Pass-through now works in conjunction with "Use as default device"
  • Windows:
  • Fixed bug that caused high cpu usage (#89)
  • Fixed VCRuntime Errors