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Trout Changelog

What's new in Trout 1.0.6 Build 76

Aug 12, 2015
  • Added an "Autoplay on add" feature under Tools > Options > General.
  • Updated BASS and all plugins.
  • Fixed some parsing issues with displayed lyrics.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 71 (Nov 4, 2013)

  • "Open file location" didn't work properly if the filename contained certain characters

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 67 (Feb 4, 2013)

  • Added playback support for the Opus audio codec. Tags are not supported at
  • this time.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 63 (Jun 18, 2012)

  • Shortened filepath displayed in the statusbar to 64 characters.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 62 (Apr 27, 2012)

  • Launching the Find Track dialog twice from a hotkey would result in an
  • error

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 61 (Jan 9, 2012)

  • Added "Channels" column.
  • Added file modification date column (ModDate).
  • ! Sample rate wasn't always retrieved properly.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 60 (Dec 17, 2011)

  • Made it so that while dragging the volume or seekbar, it will still work if you move the cursor outside the boundary of the control.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 47 (Nov 7, 2011)

  • Under Win95/98, took out mouse button hotkeys as they are not supported under those operating systems.
  • Under Win98, the Ctrl+C hotkey was being erroneously set. (Thanks, dave1)

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 41 (Nov 2, 2011)

  • Album art from tags didn't always update properly.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 40 (Nov 2, 2011)

  • Added basic support for cover art in tags.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 38 (Nov 2, 2011)

  • Added $composer to the available tokens for string formatting.
  • Sample rate wasn't getting stripped properly when displaying it in the display text field.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 37 (Oct 27, 2011)

  • Several Win98 related GUI element fixes.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 32 (Oct 22, 2011)

  • Fixed: Using the minibars would erroneously capture the mousewheel.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 24 (Oct 20, 2011)

  • MOD, IT, S3M, & MIDI playback was broken.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 21 (Oct 20, 2011)

  • The $samplerate token was broken in the last build.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 20 (Oct 20, 2011)

  • Added "Clear list and load playlist" item to the File menu.
  • The "Find track" dialog didn't display the correct number of files under certain conditions.
  • Adding files could sometimes result in extra blank playlist entries.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 16 (Oct 20, 2011)

  • Added "Sample" column to display a file's sample rate frequency in Hz. You will initially see it as the last column. Simply drag it to the position you want. For those that don't want it, you can hide it via the View menu.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 15 (Oct 20, 2011)

  • Options > Paths tab. You can now set which folder Trout uses to load and save playlists.
  • New /playpause commandline switch. This will act as a toggle between play and pause.
  • Added $samplerate as a usable token for string formatting.
  • The /play commandline switch will no longer pause a track. Use /playpause if you want a toggle.
  • The /pause commandline switch will no longer unpause a track. Use playpause if you want a toggle.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 12 (Oct 20, 2011)

  • Under some circumstances, the lyrics window wouldn't update properly.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 10 (Oct 20, 2011)

  • Fixed a static hotkey issue.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 9 (Oct 20, 2011)

  • Level meters weren't being coloured properly. They should have been taking the same colour settings as the seekbar.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 5 (Oct 20, 2011)

  • Fixed a seekbar GUI glitch under Windows 95/98.

New in Trout 1.0.6 Build 1 (Jun 27, 2011)

  • Added a simple, left/right channel level meter. You can disable it via the Options, General tab.
  • Added ability to completely disable/hide the album art display. Options, General tab.
  • Added sorting arrows to the listview headers courtesy of Solar's function

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 89 (Apr 18, 2011)

  • Scrobbling was broken in the last build

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 86 (Apr 18, 2011)

  • Fixed an issue with the updater

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 78 (Feb 26, 2011)

  • Added hidden Write_File_INI and Write_File_XML settings. Enabling either
  • or both will cause Trout to write a track_info.ini and/or a track_info.xml file to Trout's folder with the tag data of the currently playing track.
  • You can then read/parse this data for use in your own scripts.
  • To enable these, add the following lines to the [Settings] section of
  • Trout's config.ini file:
  • Write_File_INI=1
  • Write_File_XML=1

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 77 (Feb 26, 2011)

  • Fixed IPC_GETLISTPOS to be zero-relative. (Thanks, Winkie)

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 78 (Feb 26, 2011)

  • Fixed IPC_GETLISTPOS to be zero-relative.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 68 (Feb 26, 2011)

  • Added support for the following WinampAPI messages. (Thanks, Winkie)
  • IPC_SETVOLUME
  • IPC_GETLISTLENGTH
  • IPC_GETLISTPOS
  • IPC_GET_SHUFFLE
  • IPC_GET_REPEAT
  • IPC_SET_SHUFFLE
  • IPC_SET_REPEAT
  • Go to start of playlist.
  • Go to end of playlist.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 39 (Feb 22, 2011)

  • Added /pause & /unpause commandline switches.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 33 (Feb 22, 2011)

  • Worked around a Windows 2000 error caused by the AudioGenie tag library.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 31 (Feb 22, 2011)

  • Updated plugins:
  • BASS 2.4.6.0 -> 2.4.7.1
  • BASS_AAC 2.4.0.1 -> 2.4.2.0
  • BASS_AC3 2.4.0.0 -> 2.4.0.2
  • BASS_ALAC 2.4.0.1 -> 2.4.1.0
  • BASS_APE 2.4.0.1 -> 2.4.0.4
  • BASS FX 2.4.3.1 -> 2.4.6.0
  • BAS_MPC 2.4.0.0 -> 2.4.1.0
  • BASS_OFR 2.4.0.1 -> 2.4.0.2
  • BASSCD 2.4.1.0 -> 2.4.4.0
  • BASSenc 2.4.2.0 -> 2.4.7.0
  • BASSMIDI 2.4.2.0 -> 2.4.5.0
  • BASSmix 2.4.0.2 -> 2.4.5.0
  • BASSWMA 2.4.1.0 -> 2.4.4.0
  • WASSWV 2.4.1.0 -> 2.4.2.0
  • AudioGenie 2.0.0.4 -> 2.0.3.1
  • Tags 0.0.0.13 -> 0.0.0.16

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 30 (Feb 22, 2011)

  • Added "Save playlist" to hotkey-able actions.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 29 (Jan 29, 2011)

  • Maybe, for real this time, I actually got the "Rewind on unpause" feature
  • working properly

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 24 (Jan 29, 2011)

  • With the "Rewind on unpause" option set, unpausing a track after advancing
  • it (while paused) didn't work properly.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 23 (Jan 22, 2011)

  • Added Comment column. You will initially see it as the last column. Simply drag it to the position you want. For those that don't want it, you can hide it via the View menu.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 22 (Jan 18, 2011)

  • Added Composer column. You will initially see it as the last column.
  • Simply drag it to the position you want. For those that don't want it, you can hide it via the View menu. (Thanks, tDJ

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 19 (Jan 18, 2011)

  • Removed the mandatory playlist position from the titlebar formatting.
  • Apologies to those poorly coded Winamp plugins that rely on this. =]
  • Regressed the change made in v1.0.5.2. To start off with a random song, press the next button instead of the play button.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 9 (Jan 11, 2011)

  • Reworked how Trout analyzes playlists in regards to figuring out where tracks actually are in relation to the path information given.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 6 (Jan 7, 2011)

  • If the value set for "Rewind track # seconds when resuming from pause" was set and the elapsed time of a track was less, Trout wouldn't rewind the track when resuming. Now Trout will reset the track time to the start of the track.
  • Fixed a title setting issue.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 2 (Dec 24, 2010)

  • Pressing play with random mode set will now start off with a random song.

New in Trout 1.0.5 Build 1 (Dec 24, 2010)

  • Added a /clearlist parameter that will clear Trout's playlist if Trout is already running.
  • CR/LF in tags would screw things up.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 96 (Dec 24, 2010)

  • Updated to BASS v2.4.6 to fix a bug where the total time displayed in the status bar didn't always jive with the total time of the seekbar.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 90 (Jul 18, 2010)

  • In certain situations, saving playlists appended to the file instead of overwriting the file.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 89 (Jul 18, 2010)

  • Time was being displayed properly for URL files such as: http://www.site.com/music/song.mp3.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 87 (Jul 18, 2010)

  • Album art wasn't queried when launching the lyrics windows while a song was playing

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 84 (Jul 14, 2010)

  • Changed recently added behaviour regarding URLs that are actually files. Instead of reading tags on load, they will be read on actual playback. This should alleviate the slow adding of these types files to the list.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 83 (Jul 14, 2010)

  • Added ability for Trout to read tags from and seek URLs that are actually files e.g. http://www.site.com/music/song.mp3. Trout will read the tags when you ADD the files so you will have to re-add the files in your playlist to see the tags.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 71 (Jun 22, 2010)

  • Added an option to specify the timeout of the balloon tip under the
  • Options, General tab.
  • Disabled the sound on the balloon tip.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 70 (Jun 20, 2010)

  • Worked around a tag reading issue involving ID3v2.4 tags.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 68 (Jun 20, 2010)

  • Cancelling out of the new 'Clear list and add file(s)' & 'Clear list and add folder' actions doesn't clear the list

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 67 (Jun 20, 2010)

  • When adding streams, the station name, if available, will be entered into the filename column. This is in addition to the album column as before.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 65 (Jun 20, 2010)

  • Added two new File menu options.
  • Clear list and add file(s)
  • Clear list and add folder
  • Added Libre.fm scrobbling support.
  • Added a "Full screen" mode. Default hotkey is F11. You can also set your own hotkey for this or invoke it from the View menu.
  • Added new token "$part_of_set". This corresponds to the ID3v2 tag TPOS and is usally used to denote which disc of a multi-disc set a song comes from. This token can be used in the string formatting sections.
  • Muted volume would unmute on a track change.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 32 (Jun 20, 2010)

  • Fixed a .wpl playlist parsing issue.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 29 (Jun 20, 2010)

  • Minibars didn't start with their volume sliders synched to Trout's main window

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 28 (Jun 20, 2010)

  • Added an option to disable album art display. (Thanks, panzer)
  • Leading spaces were erroneously stripped from all formatting strings.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 27 (Jun 20, 2010)

  • Added ability to easily go back to the last manual seektime performed.
  • Access this feature via the List menu or by right-clicking the seekbar itself.

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 19 (Jun 20, 2010)

  • ID3v2.4 year tags weren't being read properly

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 18 (Mar 29, 2010)

  • Lyrics window wasn't reporting properly when no results were found.
  • Some of the Last.fm feature weren't obeying the 'Allow internet access' settings. (Thanks, DeVamp)

New in Trout 1.0.4 Build 15 (Mar 16, 2010)

  • Fixed some 120 DPI graphical issues. (Thanks, TT1)