De zesde bètarelease van foobar2000 versie 1.1.12 is uitgekomen. Deze populaire muziekspeler kan onder andere overweg met mp3, aac, ogg vorbis, flac, wav en wma, en beschikt over ondersteuning voor Replay Gain. Verder kan de speler verschillende formaten converteren en heeft het programma uitgebreide mogelijkheden om de tags aan te passen. Daarnaast is het mogelijk om de functionaliteit met behulp van plug-ins uit te breiden. In versie 1.1.12 treffen we de volgende veranderingen en verbeteringen aan:
Changes in version 1.1.12:New in bèta 6:
- Fixed Musepack HTTP streaming bugs.
- Fixed incorrect MP3 decoder behavior on certain rare files.
- Fixed crash reporter dialog crash (duh).
- Detection of proxy server settings from Internet Explorer.
- Fixed multi-channel FLAC encoding (channel mask now gets preserved).
- Fixed multi-channel WavPack decoding (channel mask now gets preserved).
- Now possible to use HDCD & DTS decoder components with ALAC.
- Changed MP3 tag reading behaviors when multiple tags are present.
- ID3v2 content now takes priority over APE and then ID3v1.
- Various time-consuming operations such as conversion or ReplayGain-scanning now prevent the computer from automatically going to sleep (opt-out).
- Tuned ReplayGain scanner for fast multicore CPU / slow HDD scenarios.
- Fixed Converter misbehavior on files with misplaced “cuesheet” tags.
- Improved performance when playing MP3 files from internet HTTP sources.
- Improved compatibility with Apple's HFS driver.
- ID3v2 handling improvements:
- Fixed TXXX field name sometimes incorrectly written.
- No longer possible to write multiple values per ID3v2.3 frame in various scenarios.
- COMM frames with a description now show as “COMMENT ”.
- Certain broken APIC (cover art) frames are now visible.
- APEv2 tag writing: relaxed tracknumber/discnumber field content restrictions.
- Fixed Converter having trouble locating oggenc.exe