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XIX Music Player Changelog

What's new in XIX Music Player Revision 97

Jun 7, 2018
  • Small Fixes
  • Added COPYTO menu item
  • CD Covers / Artist Images can be loaded from LastFM
  • Artist Information & Track Overview from LastFM is working again
  • Added an option to disable VU-Meter
  • Possible to remove libraries
  • Updates Lyrics plugins
  • Since Rev 79, the played files were not closed. This could lead to a crash after a while.
  • Auto Reconnect for disconnected Radio-Stream
  • LINUX: More images are using BGRABitmaps. Better support for GTK2.

New in XIX Music Player 0.38b (Jan 7, 2015)

  • Plugin for loading Lyrics
  • Sorting order for searching Lyrics
  • Removed some errors for Windows platform. Windows build coming soon.
  • New Progressbar. No Mousewheel support for now

New in XIX Music Player 0.37e (Jan 7, 2015)

  • Read more OPUS Tags.
  • Read "UNSYNCED LYRICS" in OGG/OPUS.
  • Support for folders in Multi-Rename

New in XIX Music Player 0.37d (Jan 7, 2015)

  • Added a webbrowser unit LAZBRO
  • Show Wikipage of artist with external browser (English and Language chosen for XiX), or with integrated LAZBRO browser
  • Show complete LastFM artist Information & most played songs on LastFM from artist (integrated)
  • Save BEGIN and END trim of song
  • Play now start at the BEGIN trim and stop at the END trim setting of song. This way you can skip unwanted intro's or silence.
  • Added very basic DSD support. (Added .dff and .wav)
  • Number of times a song was played didn't get saved. (I do not save it in the ID3-Tag, if you want this feature, let me know)
  • Saved state of SHUFFLE was not shown at first start
  • Added Grouping, SubTitle, Conductor, Orchestra, Original Title, Original Year, Interpreter to the tags (MultiTag dialog) (MP3/FLAC/APE/OGG)
  • Save/Read Lyrics in the ID3-Tag (MP3/FLAC/APE/OGG).
  • Reading/Saving FLAC/MP3 embedded picture in MultiTag Dialog. (Also used in the Main app when no local or internet folder has been found)
  • Fixed a few errors on saving FLAC/OGG Tags in RENAME and INFO Dialog.

New in XIX Music Player 0.37c (Jan 7, 2015)

  • Reading CD-TEXT is seperated from reading CD. Some bugs are gone, but still not 100% correct. (Only Linux & Windows)

New in XIX Music Player 0.37b (Jan 7, 2015)

  • Creating a new playlist created a wrong submenu (FIXED)
  • Remove selected songs from playlist is working again. Don't know what happened, but the procedure was left empty.

New in XIX Music Player 0.37a (Jan 7, 2015)

  • Added Multi ID3 Tagging. Tag different files at once. (Based on EASYTAG)
  • Added Multi Rename. Rename different files using the ID3 Tags. (Also based on EASYTAG)
  • Added a Debug Log Window. Makes it easier to check the internals when something goes wrong
  • Playin a CD Track shows the right information in the Playing fields
  • More fields can be translated
  • Added PopUp Menus to the Artist and Album listbox
  • CD/DVD Rip: Removed some small bugs
  • LANGUAGE: DUTCH is up-to-date
  • LINUX: Possible to change the OPTICAL Device
  • ARM: CD/DVD Support. Now it is possible to rip tracks on the Raspberry Pi and Odroid U2/U3

New in XIX Music Player 0.35a (Jan 7, 2015)

  • CD/DVD Rip: Updated the CD/DVD Rip Dialog
  • CD/DVD Rip: Choose and embed CD-Cover in file (MP3 and FLAC)
  • CD/DVD Rip: Edit and save all tags in ID3 (MP3 and FLAC)
  • CD/DVD Rip: Possible to set NO FADE option for live CD's
  • CD/DVD Rip: Only LAME can be used for DVD-Tracks (FLAC Support will come)
  • CD/DVD Rip: Possible to choose device to rip (Only LINUX)
  • OPUS BASS Lib support. Fixed freeze bug when OPUS files were found.
  • Post CD Cover to facebook (Needs FBCMD)
  • A lot of small bug fixes

New in XIX Music Player 0.34b (Aug 6, 2014)

  • Lyrics not found once will not be searched again, until the application is reloaded, or the lyrics are manually reloaded or 100 lyrics have not been found
  • Add a folder to the searchpath from within the filemanager tab
  • GTK version: Fullscreen should be more responsive. Graphic glitch on resoluion greater than 1920x1080 (Will be fixed in one of next release)
  • Fixed a problem when the lyrics thread was not yet finished and a new one got started. Even cached lyrics would be loaded online again.

New in XIX Music Player 0.33f (Jul 24, 2014)

  • Basic .CUE support in filemanager. If a .cue file is found with the same name as the music file, the cue file is used to display the different tracks in the music files. (Not yet supported in playlists and playing queue)
  • Support for radiostations posted on listenlive.eu
  • icon in MacOS app
  • Move a selected song in the playing queue to the position after the playing song
  • Planning a recording now includes own added stations
  • Images used in online radiostations are saved in png. Solves an error about wrong image type
  • New Full-screen media look

New in XIX Music Player 0.31m (Apr 16, 2014)

  • Removed a coding error. Adding Radiostation works again.

New in XIX Music Player 0.31l (Jan 28, 2014)

  • Removed a coding error. The file created for artist-info was opened twice and never closed. (Error creating thread)

New in XIX Music Player 0.31k (Jan 28, 2014)

  • Spanish translation
  • Read OPUS Tags (contains still errors due to hardcoded posistions, works on most files)
  • Correctly adjust some international chars (MP3)

New in XIX Music Player 0.31j (Jan 28, 2014)

  • Read M4A Tags
  • Notification showed previous album (FIXED)

New in XIX Music Player 0.31i (Jan 28, 2014)

  • Edit/Save APE tags

New in XIX Music Player 0.31h (Jan 28, 2014)

  • Edit/Save OGG and FLAC tags
  • Added Original Artist, Composer and Copyright to OGG/FLAC id3-tags

New in XIX Music Player 0.31g (Jan 28, 2014)

  • Added Original Artist, Composer and Copyright to MP3 id3-tags
  • Show Original Artist and Composer when playing
  • Show bitrate for OGG files
  • Start of Danish translation

New in XIX Music Player 0.31f (Jan 28, 2014)

  • Very Basic OPUS and APE support

New in XIX Music Player 0.31e (Jan 28, 2014)

  • Loading CD-Cover is threaded.

New in XIX Music Player 0.31d (Jan 28, 2014)

  • New Splashscreen

New in XIX Music Player 0.31a (Jan 28, 2014)

  • Better ID3-TAG APIC support
  • Progressbar while loading files
  • Option to ReRead ID3-Tags

New in XIX Music Player 0.23c (Jun 25, 2013)

  • Download Queue for podcasts
  • Removed an error in adding all songs to the playinng queue

New in XIX Music Player 0.22b (May 27, 2013)

  • Download Podcasts
  • CD Cover lock-up removed
  • Started basic keyboard control

New in XIX Music Player 0.20b (May 1, 2013)

  • Changing id3-tags also possible in id3-tag info dialog
  • Internal order of song now keeps track of manual drag&drop of songs. Order should now always be OK.

New in XIX Music Player 0.18b (Feb 27, 2013)

  • Hide CD-Cover above Lyric when playing RadioStream

New in XIX Music Player 0.18a (Feb 27, 2013)

  • Added an option to exclude songs from fading (eg. Live CD)
  • ARM: Reverse playback is possible (needs BASS_FX, included)
  • ARM: EQ & FXs (Not yet usable on slow ARM devices)
  • WINDOWS: Rip Audio from DVD to MP3 or FLAC. Needs mplayer
  • Add languages on the fly. Put your language in the LOCAL folder and you can try out your new language.
  • Show CD-Cover above Lyrics (Sizable)
  • Do not reload CD-Cover when CD-Cover has not changed
  • Clean up EQ code so it uses less FX layers (Should be less CPU consuming)
  • FIXED: Shuffle does not always start with the first song in the database
  • FIXED: Queue would not continue to play when a song reported a longer time than it really was
  • FIXED: WINDOWS: Forget to close the M3U playlist, so opening a second M3U was not possible
  • FIXED: WINDOWS: Forgot to close songtexts, could lead to errors

New in XIX Music Player 0.17a (Jan 29, 2013)

  • Save EQ status (ON/OFF)
  • Playlist: Remove song(s) from a playlist
  • Add playlists in Runtime in PopUpMenu. This way it is possible to add songs to a playlist without selecting the playlist first. Thanks to Mike.Cornflake & Blaazen (Lazarus Forum)
  • Only one instance of XiX Music Player can get loaded
  • Lyrics are always shown from top
  • Repeat OFF, Repeat 1, Repeat ALL now works as it should, regardless of crossfading
  • Stop playing music sets Artist & Album to '--'
  • Next & Previous now work with radiostations too
  • Show '&' in Radio Information
  • Changing Ripping String Format in Rip Dialog is used instead of the String Format in Configuration.
  • CD Covers are saved in lowercase
  • Show broadcasted Station name & Programme name
  • FIXED: Unable to reopen the Rip window after being closed when minimized
  • FIXED (Windows): Finding new songs halted the application.

New in XIX Music Player 0.16b (Dec 19, 2012)

  • Online Radio Stations
  • Better Lyrics support
  • Better theming, create your own themes
  • Small improvements
  • FX added (echo, flanger and reverb)

New in XIX Music Player 0.15a (Oct 29, 2012)

  • Added an Equalizer & Pre-Amp
  • Better songtext parsing
  • Added www.lyricsmode.com to lyrics search
  • Rename file
  • Show source and link to lyrics source
  • Balance control

New in XIX Music Player 0.13a (Sep 24, 2012)

  • Added Analog VU Meters, choice is written in config file
  • Added a visual to the main window that shows the progress of the songs being checked
  • Seperated CD-Text extraction. CDDB is used instead. If CD-Text is found you can choose to use CD-Text.
  • Removed an error in deleting a song in Browser
  • Basic M3U Support
  • Sorting in filebrowser works
  • Play a song without adding it to the Playing Queue
  • Show the songs of 'same artist' or 'same album'

New in XIX Music Player 0.12a (Sep 24, 2012)

  • Added OGG support
  • Read OGG & FLAC tags
  • Basic Filebrowser support
  • Hides playlist when in Filebrowser or CD mode

New in XIX Music Player 0.11b (Sep 24, 2012)

  • Possible to add songs after the current track playing
  • Removed some more errors on an empty Playing Queue
  • Reverse playback of MP3 & FLAC (NEEDS BASSFX LIBRARY)
  • Replacing songs after updates should work better
  • Double click on the browser, brings you to the Playing Queue
  • Simple Search: Search in artist, album, title, genre and year

New in XIX Music Player 0.10c (Sep 24, 2012)

  • Pressing Play button in CD section loads CD when not already loaded.
  • Removed some more errors on an empty Playing Queue :)
  • Emptying the Playing Queue removes all song when no song is playing, otherwise the playing song stays in the playing Queue
  • CD: Next, Previous & Play work again (was playing the MP3 Playing Queue)
  • Dropping a song in the playlist produced an error under MacOS X and Windows
  • Clicking Header in Playing Queue sorts the row selected
  • Drag and drop Header doesn't drop the first song anymore
  • Save & use Notification settings
  • Ripped & encoded songs are put in the library
  • Loaded CD artwork gets also copied to front.jpg if not already exists
  • Changed some icons and dialogs
  • MacOS: Removed an error in CD Ripping/Encoding that prevented lame to run

New in XIX Music Player 0.09c (Sep 24, 2012)

  • Remove CD images from cache
  • Remove Lyrics from cache
  • Remove CD artwork
  • Load CD artwork from file
  • Remove Lyric
  • Reload Lyric from site
  • Load Lyric from file
  • Save changes in Lyric
  • Added Genre in CD Ripping/Encoding
  • Added Year in CD Ripping/Encoding
  • Added Tray Icon & notification
  • Removed some errors in case of empty Playing Queue