What's new in iSyncer 4.0.0
Feb 5, 2023
- Update of included JRE8 from version 321 to 361
- New config options (now 557 variants):
- Musik/Artist/Song (1)
- Musik/Artist/# - Song (1)
- Musik/Artist/Year - Song (1)
- Musik/ArtistAlbum/Song (1)
- Musik/ArtistAlbum/# - Song (1)
- Musik/ArtistAlbum/Year - Song (1)
- Music/Artist/Song (1)
- Music/Artist/# - Song (1)
- Music/Artist/Year - Song (1)
- Music/ArtistAlbum/Song (1)
- Music/ArtistAlbum/# - Song (1)
- Music/ArtistAlbum/Year - Song (1)
- Update interval increased from 14 to 90 days
- Various error handling (data generation, ID3 tags with spaces at the end)
- Audio conversion only for M4A and AIF (new rules) (1)
- Profile Manager: Multiselection for adding playlists
- Profile Manager: New background color for tree displays (Dark Design)
- Fix for option 'Note sorting in the file system' (necessary for FAT file system)
New in iSyncer 3.9.0 (Feb 23, 2022)
- Update of included JRE8 from version 291 to 321
- New menu item 'Partner'
- Fix for device creation and deletion
- Fix for audio conversion
- Fix for option 'Note sorting in the file system' (necessary for FAT file system)
New in iSyncer 3.8.0 (May 8, 2021)
- Update of included JRE8 from version 251 to 291
- New language Croatian
- Translation adjustments
- Various bug fixes
- Windows: Newest library for audio conversion 64bit (04/09/2021)
- Mac: Newest library for audio conversion 64bit (04/09/2021)
New in iSyncer 3.7.0 (May 16, 2020)
- Fix for sync with iTunes/Apple Music directory structure (iSyncer.json fix)
- Fix for sync with iTunes/Apple Music directory structure when creating playlist formats (e.g. m3u) sorted by file system
- Fix for artwork scaling. Shrinking artwork/covers also reduces the file size of MP3 files
- Fixes for dark design
- Fix for loading bars
- Profile Manager: Run loading bar when opening the Profile Manager (loading time of iTunes/Apple Music playlists)
- Profile Manager: Reopening determines iTunes/Apple Music playlist data from the cache (please use refresh function to update the playlists)
- Special function to deactivate iTunes/Apple Music communication (for error analysis)
- Mac: Performance improvement for opening the Profile Manager
New in iSyncer 3.6.0 (Apr 20, 2020)
- Important note: Version 3.6.0 and higher are not backwards compatible. The update changes files that cannot be read by previous versions
- Update of included JRE8 from version 241 to 251
- New language Ukrainian
- Fix for playlist format creation (e.g. m3u) in case of errors
- Fix for playlist format creation (e.g. m3u) in status output
- Fix for daylight saving
- Language selection in dark design (if selected)
- Popups always in front
- Conversion of iSyncer.properties to JSON
- Conversion of profile files to JSON
- Conversion of setting files to JSON
New in iSyncer 3.5.0 (Feb 7, 2020)
- Update of included JRE8 from version 221 to 241
- Performance improvement for reading artwork/cover
- Artwork scaling as JPG instead of PNG
- Adjustment for profile changes
- Adding the conversion and artwork scaling rules in iSyncer.properties
- Profile Manager: New option for artwork/cover resizing (options 1200x1200px and 1500x1500px) for MP3, M4A and OGG (1)
- Windows: Newest library for audio conversion (02/07/2020)
- Mac: Newest library for audio conversion (02/07/2020)
New in iSyncer 3.4.0 (Nov 18, 2019)
- Mac: Official Catalina Release with Apple Music (Renaming iTunes in Music)
- Fix for Dark Design text selection in statusbox (color contrast)
- Fix for wrong SongNr (too many leading zeros) at configs Musik/Music
- Fix for ID3 tags starting with space
- Fix for empty playlists (Runtime Exception when creating playlist formats e.g. m3u)
New in iSyncer 3.3.0 (Sep 27, 2019)
- New Dark Design
- Choice between Classic and Dark Design (see menu View)
- Update of the GUI Framework to a newer version
- Fix for GUI centering
- Update of included JRE8 from version 211 to 221
- Changing the profile resets the target directory for a new selection (to avoid an unwanted sync)
- Fixes for invalid playlist and profile names
- Fix for Runtime Exception when using option 'Without deletion'
- Fix for option 'Without deletion' when using playlist format creation (e.g. m3u)
- Hint for songs that could not be found (Cloud)
- Minor fixes for simulation result
- Many minor fixes and source code adjustments
- Profile Manager: New selection of iTunes playlists (tree)
- Profile Manager: New option to synchronize the iTunes directory structure (Only with registration.)
New in iSyncer 3.2.0 (Jul 10, 2019)
- Changes in profiles (e.g. adding new playlists) resulted in a complete reconversion when using audio conversion
- Configs with Musik/... and Music/... are no longer usable in parallel way for a profile
- Profile Manager: Refresh option for iTunes playlists
- Profile Manager: Last used config is saved per profile
New in iSyncer 3.1.0 (May 27, 2019)
- Update of included JRE8 from version 181 to 211
- Fix for simulation result (bad result with mixed lower and upper case)
- New debug messages for playlist format creation (e.g. m3u)
- Source cleanup
- Mac OS: Fix for accent letters in bad charset
- Mac OS: Fix playlist creation for accent letters in bad charset
New in iSyncer 3.0.0 (Jan 16, 2019)
- New config options (totally 545 variants now!):
- Playlist/Genre/...
- Playlist/Genre/Album/...
- Playlist/Year/...
- Playlist/Year/Album/...
- Playlist/Year/Genre/...
- Playlist/Year/Genre/Album/...
- Musik/Genre/Album/... (1)
- Musik/Year/Album/... (1)
- Musik/Year/Genre/... (1)
- Music/Genre/Album/... (1)
- Music/Year/Album/... (1)
- Music/Year/Genre/... (1)
- Old config options removed:
- MusicByArtist/...
- MusicByArtistAlbum/...
- MusicByArtist_Album/...
- MusicByArtistAlbum_Album/...
- MusicByGenre/...
- MusicByGenre_Artist/...
- MusicByGenre_ArtistAlbum/...
- MusicByGenre_Artist_Album/...
- MusicByGenre_ArtistAlbum_Album/...
- MusicByYear/...
- MusicByYear_Artist/...
- MusicByYear_ArtistAlbum/...
- MusicByYear_Artist_Album/...
- MusicByYear_ArtistAlbum_Album/...
- MusicByYear_Genre/...
- MusicByYear_Genre_Artist/...
- MusicByYear_Genre_ArtistAlbum/...
- MusicByYear_Genre_Artist_Album/...
- MusicByYear_Genre_ArtistAlbum_Album/...
- Others:
- Fix for total progress bar (100%)
- Fix for artwork/cover resizing
- Special error handling for artwork/cover resizing
- Profile Manager: Rearrangement of configs
New in iSyncer 2.9.0 (Oct 3, 2018)
- New config options (totally 468 variants now!)
- Playlist/SortNr10...
- Wait hint for data collection during sync
- Performance improvement for playlist generation (e.g., m3u)
- Embedding the Java Runtime Environment - no additional Java installation required
- Window sizes are retained after the next startup
- Profile Manager: New option for artwork/cover resizing (options 300x300px, 500x500px and 900x900px) for MP3, M4A and OGG (1)
- Windows: iSyncer directory also possible in AppDataRoaming (optional)
New in iSyncer 2.8.0 (Jul 15, 2018)
- Profile Manager: New option for chronological sorting of files on file system (necessary for some devices)
- Profile Manager: New option for sync without deletion
- Windows: Fix for iTunes session (iTunes scripting interface warning even though iSyncer is closed)
- New config options (totally 441 variants now!):
- Musik/Filename (1)
- Musik/Artist - Song (1)
- Musik/Song - Artist (1)
- Musik/Song (1)
- Music/Filename (1)
- Music/Artist - Song (1)
- Music/Song - Artist (1)
- Music/Song (1)
New in iSyncer 2.7.0 (Dec 10, 2017)
- Deletion of old files at the beginning of the synchronization (per playlist)
- Fix for daylight saving
- Profile Manager: New sort order 'SortNr2' in configs, for sorting in reverse order (the opposite of SortNr)
- Profile Manager: Small GUI adjustments for separation of selection and profile data
- Extension for device ID (possibly new registration of individual devices required)
- New config options (totally 433 variants now!):
- Playlist/Album - Disc - # - Song
- Playlist/Album - Disc - # Song
- Playlist/Album - Disc - # - Song - Artist
- Playlist/Album - Disc - # - Artist - Song
- Playlist/Album - Disc - # Song - Artist
- Playlist/Album - Disc - # Artist - Song
- Playlist/Album - Disc - # - Song - ArtistAlbum
- Playlist/Album - Disc - # - ArtistAlbum - Song
- Playlist/Album - Disc - # Song - ArtistAlbum
- Playlist/Album - Disc - # ArtistAlbum - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - Artist - # - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - Artist - # Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - Artist - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # - Song - Artist
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # - Artist - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # Song - Artist
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # Artist - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - Song - Artist
- Playlist/SortNr2 - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - ArtistAlbum - # - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - ArtistAlbum - # Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - ArtistAlbum - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # - Song - ArtistAlbum
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # - ArtistAlbum - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # Song - ArtistAlbum
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # ArtistAlbum - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - Song - ArtistAlbum
- Playlist/SortNr2 - Album - # - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - Album - # Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - Album - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # - Song - Album
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # - Album - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # Song - Album
- Playlist/SortNr2 - # Album - Song
- Playlist/SortNr2 - Song - Album
- Musik/Album/Filename (1)
- Musik/Album/Song (1)
- Musik/Album/# - Song (1)
- Musik/Album/Disc - # - Song (1)
- Musik/Album/Disc - # - Song - Artist (1)
- Musik/Album/Disc - # - Song - ArtistAlbum (1)
- Musik/Album/Disc - # - Artist - Song (1)
- Musik/Album/Disc - # - ArtistAlbum - Song (1)
- Musik/Album/Artist - Song (1)
- Musik/Album/Artist - # - Song (1)
- Musik/Album/Disc - Artist - # - Song (1)
- Musik/Album/ArtistAlbum - Song (1)
- Musik/Album/ArtistAlbum - # - Song (1)
- Musik/Album/Disc - ArtistAlbum - # - Song (1)
- Music/Album/Filename (1)
- Music/Album/Song (1)
- Music/Album/# - Song (1)
- Music/Album/Disc - # - Song (1)
- Music/Album/Disc - # - Song - Artist (1)
- Music/Album/Disc - # - Song - ArtistAlbum (1)
- Music/Album/Disc - # - Artist - Song (1)
- Music/Album/Disc - # - ArtistAlbum - Song (1)
- Music/Album/Artist - Song (1)
- Music/Album/Artist - # - Song (1)
- Music/Album/Disc - Artist - # - Song (1)
- Music/Album/ArtistAlbum - Song (1)
- Music/Album/ArtistAlbum - # - Song (1)
- Music/Album/Disc - ArtistAlbum - # - Song (1)
New in iSyncer 2.6.0 (May 10, 2017)
- Audio conversion via temp directory to increase performance
- Audio conversion into WAV (*)
- Audio conversion into OGG (*)
- Audio conversion only for M4A (new rule) (*)
- Audio conversion only for M4A at bitrate overrun (new rule) (*)
- Fix for audio conversion, FLAC with 44.100Hz and 16 bit as default
- Fix for audio conversion, change for some multithreading parameters (*)
- Fix for audio conversion, no multithreading for FLAC and WAV (not possible)
- Fix for audio conversion, rule 'at format deviation'
- Fix for audio conversion, M4A -> M4A (Moov Atom Fix, for Mercedes GLE)
- Fix for total progress
- Translation adjustments
- Profile Manager: New option 'Skip copy-protected media'
- Profile Manager: New option 'Skip disabled media'
- Profile Manager: New option 'The conversion is performed using multi-threading' (*)
- New config options (totally 368 variants now!):
- Playlist/Artist/Disc - # - Song
- Playlist/Artist/Disc - # Song
- Playlist/Artist/Album - Disc - # - Song
- Playlist/Artist/Album - Disc - # Song
- Playlist/ArtistAlbum/Disc - # - Song
- Playlist/ArtistAlbum/Disc - # Song
- Playlist/ArtistAlbum/Album - Disc - # - Song
- Playlist/ArtistAlbum/Album - Disc - # Song
- Musik/Artist/Album/Filename (*)
- Musik/Artist/Album/Song (*)
- Musik/Artist/Album - # - Song (*)
- Musik/Artist/Album - Disc - # - Song (*)
- Musik/ArtistAlbum/Album/Song (*)
- Musik/ArtistAlbum/Album - # - Song (*)
- Musik/ArtistAlbum/Album - Disc - # - Song (*)
- Musik/Genre/Artist/Album/Filename (*)
- Musik/Genre/Artist/Album/Song (*)
- Musik/Genre/ArtistAlbum/Album/Song (*)
- Musik/Year/Artist/Album/Song (*)
- Musik/Year/ArtistAlbum/Album/Song (*)
- Musik/Year/Genre/Artist/Album/Song (*)
- Musik/Year/Genre/ArtistAlbum/Album/Song (*)
- Music/Artist/Album/Filename (*)
- Music/Artist/Album/Song (*)
- Music/Artist/Album - # - Song (*)
- Music/Artist/Album - Disc - # - Song (*)
- Music/ArtistAlbum/Album/Song (*)
- Music/ArtistAlbum/Album - # - Song (*)
- Music/ArtistAlbum/Album - Disc - # - Song (*)
- Music/Genre/Artist/Album/Filename (*)
- Music/Genre/Artist/Album/Song (*)
- Music/Genre/ArtistAlbum/Album/Song (*)
- Music/Year/Artist/Album/Song (*)
- Music/Year/ArtistAlbum/Album/Song (*)
- Music/Year/Genre/Artist/Album/Song (*)
- Music/Year/Genre/ArtistAlbum/Album/Song (*)
- MusicByArtist_Album/Artist/Album - # - Song (*)
- MusicByArtist_Album/Artist/Album - Disc - # - Song (*)
- MusicByArtistAlbum_Album/Artist/Album - # - Song (*)
- MusicByArtistAlbum_Album/Artist/Album - Disc - # - Song (*)
- (*) Only with registration.
New in iSyncer 2.5.0 (Feb 27, 2017)
- New config options (totally 328 variants now!):
- Playlist/Genre/... Disc ...
- Playlist/Year/... Disc ...
- Musik/... (*)
- Music/... (*)
- MusicByArtist_Album/... Disc ... (*)
- MusicByArtistAlbum_Album... Disc ... (*)
- MusicByGenre_Artist_Album/... Disc ... (*)
- MusicByGenre_ArtistAlbum_Album/... Disc ... (*)
- MusicByYear_Artist_Album/... Disc ... (*)
- MusicByYear_ArtistAlbum_Album/... Disc ... (*)
- MusicByYear_Genre_Artist_Album/... Disc ... (*)
- MusicByYear_Genre_ArtistAlbum_Album/... Disc ... (*)
- Performance Improvement for Sync
- Saving the last 15 target paths of a sync for selection
- Wait-Popup when opening the simulation result
- Fix for renaming function in sync process (wrong counter)
- Translation adjustments
- Profile Manager: New option 'Use attribute "Artist" if attribute "ArtistAlbum" is missing'
- Profile Manager: New option 'Use sort attributes instead of normal attributes'
- Profile Manager: Change for save handling
- Mac: Fix for mounted drives (/mnt/)
New in iSyncer 2.4.0 (Nov 15, 2016)
- New config options:
- Playlist/... # Song ...
- Playlist/... # Artist ...
- Playlist/... # ArtistAlbum ...
- Musik/Artist/Album/# - Song (*)
- Installer for Windows and MacOS
- Simulation mode
- Simulation of locked functions which require registration
- Fix for Limit (numbering)
- Error output in case of faulty registration
- Option to close iTunes on exit
- Fix for the issue of missing files
- Fix for playlist names with full stop at the end
- Various bug fixes that could lead to termination
- Profile Manager: Restructuring for audio conversion and playlist format
- New bit rate option (320kbps) for audio conversion (*)
- New audio conversion rule (only for format change) (*)
- Filtering of M4P files (copy-protected) - files are skipped
- New playlist format pls
- New playlist format wpl
- New playlist format xspf
- Fix for Device ID
- (*) Only with registration.
New in iSyncer 2.3.0 (Aug 11, 2016)
- New logo
- Performance Improvement for Sync
- Additional exception handlings for the reading of songs
- Sorting of playlist formats (m3u/m3u8) as separate selection
- Limit for creation of playlist formats (m3u/m3u8) (Only with registration)
- Fix for copy of audio library
- Windows: Newest library for audio conversion (08/09/2016)
New in iSyncer 2.2.0 (Jul 20, 2016)
- New config options 'Playlist/Year/...'
- New config options 'MusicByYear/...' (Only with registration)
- Creation of playlists (m3u/m3u8) for generated subdirectories (hierarchical levels). For example subdirectory Genre in Config 'Playlist/Genre/# - Artist - Song' (Level 2) (Only with registration)
- Separate selection of storage location for playlists formats (m3u/m3u8)
- Showing more entries in listboxes
- Optimizing the display for separating configs
- Help function in menu, see Info
- Fix for Configs 'MusicByGenre' (term completed)
- Fix for iTunes playlist names with " or
- Fix for paths and file names with length >255 characters
- Change of filter icon
- Windows: Fix for Device ID
New in iSyncer 2.1.0 (Apr 25, 2016)
- Multithreading for audio conversion (*)
- Audio conversion only if bitrate is greater than specification, otherwise always copy the file ignoring the file extension (*)
- Storage of playlist formats m3u/m3u8 in a subdirectory 'Playlists' (*)
- Windows: Fix for crash at application startup (java.util.NoSuchElementException)
- Windows: Fix for Device ID.
- Windows: Newest library for audio conversion (04/18/2016)
- (*) Only with registration.
New in iSyncer 2.0.2 (Apr 18, 2016)
- Fix for synchronizing multiple iTunes playlists in a single directory. Problem with Song Number and leading zeros
- Fix for m3u/m3u8 playlists with iTunes sort order and Windows format
New in iSyncer 2.0.1 (Apr 4, 2016)
- Fix for deletion of m3u playlists
- Fix for creation of m3u/m3u8 playlists
- Fix for daylight saving
- Windows: Fix for Device ID
New in iSyncer 2.0.0 (Mar 28, 2016)
- New config options: Playlist/Genre/Artist/Album/# - Song
- Playlist/Genre/Artist/Album/Song
- Playlist/Genre/ArtistAlbum/Album/# - Song
- Playlist/Genre/ArtistAlbum/Album/Song
- New config options for synchronizing multiple iTunes playlists in a single directory (*):
- Music/Artist/Album/# - Song
- MusicByArtist/Artist/Song
- MusicByArtistAlbum/ArtistAlbum/Song
- MusicByArtist_Album/Artist/Album/# - Song
- MusicByArtistAlbum_Album/ArtistAlbum/Album/# - Song
- MusicByGenre/Artist - Song
- MusicByGenre_Artist/Artist/Song
- MusicByGenre_ArtistAlbum/ArtistAlbum/Song
- MusicByGenre_Artist_Album/Artist/Album/# - Song
- MusicByGenre_ArtistAlbum_Album/ArtistAlbum/Album/# - Song
- (*) Only with registration.
- Enhancement and adjustment for creation of playlist formats:
- m3u (Format: Windows; Sorting: File Storage)
- m3u (Format: Windows; Sorting: iTunes) (*)
- m3u (Format: Mac; Sorting: File Storage)
- m3u (Format: Mac; Sorting: iTunes) (*)
- m3u8 (Format: Windows; Sorting: File Storage)
- m3u8 (Format: Windows; Sorting: iTunes) (*)
- m3u8 (Format: Mac; Sorting: File Storage)
- m3u8 (Format: Mac; Sorting: iTunes) (*)
- Format: Windows (with \) or Mac (with /).
- Sorting: Sorting the playlist in accordance with storage in the file system, or according to sort-order of the iTunes playlist.
- (*) Only with registration.
- Enhancement and adjustment of audio conversion rules:
- mp3 (
New in iSyncer 1.4.1 (Mar 28, 2016)
- New config options:
- Playlist/Genre/Artist - Album - # - Song
- Playlist/Genre/ArtistAlbum - # - Song
- Playlist/Genre/ArtistAlbum - Song
- Playlist/Genre/# - Song - ArtistAlbum
- Playlist/Genre/# - ArtistAlbum - Song
- Playlist/Genre/Song - ArtistAlbum
- Playlist/Genre/ArtistAlbum - Album - # - Song
- Chronological synchronization by creation date/time (Pioneer Fix)
- Corrections to cancel the synchronization
- New audio conversion rules:
- mp3 (
New in iSyncer 1.4.0 (Mar 28, 2016)
- Translation adjustments
- Possibility to run iSyncer in a kind of 'Debug' mode. This helps in troubleshooting.
New in iSyncer 1.3.8 (Mar 28, 2016)
New in iSyncer 1.3.7 (Mar 28, 2016)
- Correction for creation of m3u / m3u8 playlists. Only files with audio length are taken. Thus booklets and similar formats are ignored.
- Correction for files without file extension. The synchronization will not be canceled.
- New copy routine allows the copy of files > 2GB (eg. videos)
- Error handling for invalid playlists
- Profile Management: When entering a new profile name the options for conversion and playlist are no longer reset
- Profile Management: Remember of the last selected config for the next execution (only at profile save)
- Profile Management: Filter for iTunes Playlists
New in iSyncer 1.3.6 (Mar 28, 2016)
- New config options:
- Playlist/SortNr - ArtistAlbum - # - Song
- Playlist/SortNr - ArtistAlbum - Song
- Playlist/SortNr - # - Song - ArtistAlbum
- Playlist/SortNr - # - ArtistAlbum - Song
- Playlist/SortNr - Song - ArtistAlbum
- Playlist/SortNr - Album - # - Song
- Playlist/SortNr - Album - Song
- Playlist/SortNr - # - Song - Album
- Playlist/SortNr - # - Album - Song
- Playlist/SortNr - Song - Album
- Ability to create m3u / m3u8 playlists
- Windows: Newest library for audio conversion (01/15/2015)
New in iSyncer 1.3.5 (Mar 28, 2016)
- Deleting of old playlists at the beginning of the synchronization now
- Error handling for not enough disk space
- Error handling for no writing authorization
- Correction for duplicate error messages
- Windows: Performance improvements
New in iSyncer 1.3.4 (Mar 28, 2016)
- New config options:
- Playlist/Artist/Album - # - Song
- Playlist/Artist/Album - Song
- Playlist/ArtistAlbum/Album - # - Song
- Playlist/ArtistAlbum/Album - Song
- Error handling for songs that doesn't exist on the hard drive (eg. title from the cloud)
- Translation adjustments
New in iSyncer 1.3.3 (Mar 28, 2016)
- Supports up to 17 languages
- Translation adjustments
New in iSyncer 1.3.2 (Mar 28, 2016)
- Correction for audio conversion - metadata errors
- Translation adjustments