Release of DeaDBeeF 1.8.0

Three years after the previous release, a new version of the DeaDBeeF audio player has been released. According to the developers, it has matured enough, which is reflected in its version number.

Change log

  • added support for Opus
  • added ReplayGain Scanner
  • added accurate tracks + cue support (in collaboration with wdlkmpx)
  • added/improved MP4 tag reading and writing
  • added loading of embedded album covers from MP4 files
  • added File Copy and File Move presets
  • added a log window displaying error information from various sources (in collaboration with Saivert)
  • improved playback configuration and behavior during runtime
  • fixed playback support in the converter
  • improved reading, storing, and editing of multi-value tag fields
  • added GBS support for Game_Music_Emu (kode54)
  • added SGC support for Game_Music_Emu
  • fixed preventing clipping for mp3, replay now applies before clipping
  • fixed handling of colons in vfz_zip file names
  • fixed WMA decoding accuracy issue
  • fixed playback issues with very short files
  • fixed several known issues in the Converter
  • proportional resizing of the user interface splitter (cboxdoerfer)
    added to the header formatting: $ num,% _path_raw%,% _playlist_name%, $ replace, $ upper, $ lower,% Play_bitrate%, $ repeat, $ insert, $ len, <<>>, >>> << <, $ pad, $ pad_right (saivert)
  • added support for dim and bright text in playlist columns (saivert)
  • improved GTK theme color detection for custom widgets
  • added new dialog for editing multi-line tags for individual values
  • added copy and paste to the playlist (cboxdoerfer)
  • added support for localization for the plugin user interface
  • added Drag’n’drop support from deadbeef to other applications (cboxdoerfer)
  • fixed several ogg file tag issues (kode54)
  • fixed multiple crash bugs in the AdPlug plugin
  • added support for UMX module, ported from foo_dumb
  • updated Game_Music_Emu and VGMplay (kode54)
  • added an option in the converter to copy files if the format does not change
  • added gtkui.start_hidden configuration option to launch the player with the main window hidden (Radics Péter)
  • A converter option has been added to re-add files after copying
  • A context menu action has been added for duplicating playlists (Alex Couture-Beil)
  • Fixed several disappearing issues in Game_Music_Emu
  • Fixed a Musepack search error
  • Fixed album cover loading from ID3v2.2
  • Fixed mp3 bitrate calculation error for incomplete files with LAME headers
  • Improved support for large files with many internal values converted for 64-bit sample counting
  • Use header formatting to display text in the status bar
  • Added %seltime% header formatting value for displaying the playback time of selected tracks (Thomas Ross)
  • Added reading of the SONGWRITER field from cue sheets (wdlkmpx)
  • Added playlist playback group configuration (saivert)
  • Enhanced mp3 support in USLT format (in collaboration with Ignat Loskutov)
  • Improved playlist browser configuration (Jakub Wasylków)
  • Added hotkey action to open track properties (Jakub Wasylków)
  • Added hotkeys for adding/removing/toggling in the playback queue (Jakub Wasylków)
  • Added command line option —volume (Saivert)
  • Improved ISRC handling and subindexing in CUE (wdlkmpx)
  • Added hotkeys for moving selected tracks up/down (Jakub Wasylków)
  • Fixed memory access errors when processing configuration and supereq (github/tsowa)
  • Added encoding detection based on the entire ID3v2 tag content
  • Added automatic encoding detection for cdtext (Jakub Wasylków)
  • Added configuration for setting output sample rate
  • Removed the fast mp3 scan option as it was too inaccurate
  • Improved PSF file detection to differentiate them from other files using the same extension
  • Added in-place editing and trimming options in track properties menu
  • Fixed playback of some MID files in WildMidi that play more than 1024 simultaneous notes
  • Fixed playback of stereo APE files with single-channel silence
  • Added support for wavpack version 5 with DSD
  • Fixed performance issue when reading AdPlug HSC files
  • Fixed audio file loading from GVFS volumes
  • Fixed cuesheet processing in zip files
  • Corrected tag writing in tiny ogg files
  • Fixed handling of FLAC files with huge block sizes over 100 KB
  • Replaced mp3 parsing code with a new, more reliable library that can handle even more obscure mp3 files
  • Renamed the Looping and Order menus to Repeat and Shuffle, respectively
  • Fixed loading larger Songlengths.txt in the sid plugin and added support for Songlengths.md5

Source: linux.org.ru

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