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fre:ac v1.1.7

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Version 1.1.7 (March 2023)

  • New features

    • added a tool for splitting output by various parameters (e.g. duration or number of files)
    • added support for dithering when reducing sample resolution
    • added a matrix surround decoder DSP component
    • added a volume adjustment DSP component
  • Improvements

    • added support for WavPack Hybrid Lossless compression with correction files
    • added support for decoding MPEG-4 DASH files
    • added support for opening WebM audio files with the .weba extension
    • added support for downmixing 6.1 channel audio
    • added support for MusicBrainz metadata in ID3v2, MP4, Vorbis Comment, APEv2 and WMA tags
    • added support for sort order fields in ID3v2, MP4, Vorbis Comment, APEv2 and WMA tags
    • added support for rating field in Vorbis Comment, APEv2, MP4 and LIST INFO tags
    • added rating field to the tag editor
    • added optional release year column to the joblist
    • changed filename placeholder to resolve to 1 if disc number is not set
    • improved compatibility with applications writing non-compliant LIST INFO tags (e.g. Traktor)
    • added an option to use source file names as output file names if no metadata is present
    • added an option to control extraction of missing metadata from file names
    • added an option to restrict file names for reading cover art
    • added an option to disable intensity stereo phase inversion to Opus settings
    • added AccurateRip notification options for successful verification and missing database entries
    • sample rate conversion no longer converts to 32 bit float when the source rate matches the target
    • added negative exit codes to indicate errors when running freaccmd
    • added support for KDE color schemes (including dark mode)
    • improved HiDPI scale factor detection in KDE desktop environments
    • respect text scaling factor in addition to font size setting on X11 based systems
  • Bug fixes

    • fixed crashes when decoding ALAC files (especially with the Windows Store version)
    • fixed failure (hang and abort after several seconds) to decode chapters from ALAC files
    • fixed interoperability issues of HE- and HEv2-AAC files created with FDK-AAC with foobar2000
    • fixed incorrect gapless information when creating HE- and HEv2-AAC files with FDK-AAC
    • fixed incorrect index times in cuesheets for very long multi-track files
    • fixed incorrect inclusion of data tracks in the audio track count of CD offset strings
    • fixed old data remaining in place after updating WMA file tags
    • fixed selected format resetting to first entry when opening WMA config dialog
    • fixed excessive bitrate when encoding Vorbis on non-x86 LP64 systems
    • fixed decoding of MP4 files with a single chunk taking excessively long
    • fixed HDCD detection for tracks starting with more than about one second of silence
    • fixed floating point samples being converted to integer when creating WavPack files
    • fixed inability to close cover art popup window on Linux
    • fixed long paths being converted to 8.3 format on recent versions of Windows
    • fixed inability to handle long network paths on some versions of Windows
    • fixed disc insert and removal detection working unreliably on Windows
  • Updated codecs

    • updated ALAC decoder for security fixes and improved performance
    • updated FFmpeg to version 6.0
    • updated Monkey's Audio to version 9.20
    • updated WavPack to version 5.6.0
    • updated Tom's Audiokompressor to version 2.3.3
    • updated FLAC to version 1.4.2
    • updated Speex to version 1.2.1
    • updated MP4v2 to version 2.1.2
    • updated mpg123 to version 1.31.2
    • updated libsndfile to version 1.2.0
  • Updated translations

    • updated Greek translation

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