Changelog
v.1.7.0 - 29 Jan 2022
- Added: hiDPI support, including icons
- Added: regexp captures in the Tags Edit dialog
- Added: escape sequence for commas in the functions args
- Added: case sensitivity option for sorting filenames etc.
- Added: id3v2 line endings option (for lyrics and other tags)
- Added: 'rate' tag to the default Mp4 file tag scheme
- Added: options for replaygaining
- Fixed: Bug with closing the tabs text editor
- Fixed: removing id3v1 tags from flac files
- Fixed: bug with undo/redo actions that are always disabled
- Fixed: broken cue splitting
- Fixed: possible crashes when reading mp4 files with no tags
- Changed: freedb to gnudb
- Changed: Replaygaining is now done with ffmpeg, both in Linux and Windows
- Changed: Replaygain info calculation now uses the loudgain library
- Changed: Qoobar now uses Qt 6 in Windows
- Changed: Qoobar is now 64-bit in Windows
- Changed: Temporarily removed OS X version
- Changed: The embedded taglib files were replaced by linking to the latest taglib 1.12
- Changed: Settings dialog interface
v.1.6.9.1 - 25 Jan 2016
- Fixed: Bug with restoring the tags table fields
v.1.6.9 - 19 Jan 2016
- Updated html help
- Fixed: Bug with scrolling to the current file
- Added: Customizable toolbars
- Added: OS X helpbook
- Added: TagLib 1.10
- Added: SYLT frame support in id3v2 tags
- Added: Status bar tracking option
- Added: Showing tag types in the status bar
- Changed: Moved the autonumber plugin to the main app
- Changed: Updated the Italian translation
- Changed: The way to close Qoobar in OS X.
v.1.6.8 - 22 Sep 2015
- Fixed: Undoing of the Files table editing
- Fixed: Small-size icons in menus
- Fixed: Qoobar deploying (OS X)
- Fixed: Cancelling of files removing
- Fixed: Closing of the Tags edit dialog with not closed editor (OS X)
- Added: The possibility to change folder tree root
- Added: The portable version of Qoobar
- Added: Changeable toolbar icons
- Changed: The Status bar with extended functionality
- Changed: The application icon
- Changed: The Settings dialog interface (OS X)
v.1.6.7 - 29 Aug 2015
- Fixed: Bug with the deleting of the replaygain info
- Fixed: Discogs authentication
- Fixed: Reading of tags that contain ;
- Added: Sorting in the Files table
- Added: The possibility to edit tags in the files table
- Changed: The toolbar icons
- Changed: The Settings dialog interface
v.1.6.6 - 26 Nov 2014
- Fixed: Bug with updating file paths after folder renaming
- Fixed: Bug with scheme names that contain not allowed chars
- Fixed: Reading of tags that contain ;
- Added: Support to add custom tags to tagging scheme
- Added: Support for <placeholders>
- Added: <bitrate> placeholder etc.
- Added: "Set this text into..." action in the context menu of the main window
v.1.6.5 - 26 Jan 2014
- Fixed: Error with placeholders in Fill dialog
- Fixed: Error with LegendButton
- Fixed: Splitting files whose path/name contains spaces
- Fixed: Splitting files whose names contain non-locale chars
- Fixed: Error with reading tags in m4a files
- Fixed: Splitting in Linux
v.1.6.4 - 21 Jan 2014
- Added: Simple search for music files in standard and user-defined locations
- Added: Interaction with Windows 7 and 8 dock and Ubuntu launcher
- Added: Option "Hide tab bar with one tab"
- Added: Splitting in different formats
- Fixed: Side-effect of right-clicking on the item in the folder tree
- Fixed: Error with closing an empty tab
- Fixed: Search locations for libdiscid in Linux
- Fixed: Error with mp4 / m4a tags writing
- Fixed: Writing of non-standard mp4 tags
- Changed: 'Legend' button now has multi-level menu
- Changed: Almost all dialogs now are window modal (i.e. "sheets" in OS X)
- Changed: Redesigning cover art panel in OS X
- Changed: Redesigning the Rename dialog: options in a separate menu etc.
- Updated: Italian and Dutch translations
v.1.6.3 - 29 Oct 2013
- Added: Detection of read-only files
- Added: WinSparkle integration for Windows version
- Added: Sparkle integration for OS X version
- Added: The ability to change cue file encoding
- Added: DSF files support (not tested)
- Added: Folder renaming feature
- Fixed: Bug with tags importing of multiple-CD releases
- Fixed: Bug with %F, %z, %Z, %E placeholders
- Fixed: Debian build control file
- Changed: Files adding in a separate thread
- Removed: Command-line interface in Windows
- Updated: Polish translation
- Updated: TagLib 1.9.1
v.1.6.2 - 30 Aug 2013
- Fixed: Missing view-refresh icon in Linux
- Fixed: Bug with first start of fill dialog
- Added: --force-gui command
- Added: Cue splitter search for input file
- Added: Correct Qt plugins loading in Windows
- Added: Images resizing
- Added: Remembering whether image box was expanded
- Added: Functions: $function(...) etc.
- Added: Unchecking tracks in tags filler dialog
- Fixed: Split dialog bug with edit updation
- Fixed: gstreamer initialization in rg module
- Fixed: discid.dll loading in OS/2
- Fixed: Bug with gui settings saving
- Fixed: Error with moving down the last file
- Fixed: freedb and discogs plugins search bug
- Fixed: Musicbrainz plugin crash
- Added: Playlist import with basic implementation
- Fixed: RPM building in Fedora
- Fixed: Bug in musicbrainz.cpp with multi-CD releases
- Fixed: Error with renaming to too long file name in Windows
- Changed: Qoobar html files style
v.1.6.1 - 18 Jun 2013
- Fixed: error with qoobar settings disappearing
- Fixed: error with adding files like "../folder/*.mp3"
- Fixed: error with reread files icon
- Fixed: error with plugins search in linux
v.1.6.0 - 6 Mar 2013
- Added: Plugins support for tags editing
- Added: Plugins support for importing tags from the Internet
- Added: id3v2 tags now can be written either as v2.3 or as v2.4
- Added: Opus files support
- Added: Mutex in Windows version to prevent installing while Qoobar is running
- Added: Checkable headers to tags fill dialog
- Added: highlighting of paths in the file rename dialog
- Added: fill patterns similar to rename patterns
- Added: Command line support
- Added: Proper two-stage ReplayGain scanning
- Added: Option (in Linux) to write Musepack ReplayGain info into tags.
- Added: More filename placeholders
- Added: Possibility to rename tabs by double clicking on them
- Added: "Image" column into file tree
- Changed: Now when adding folder with subfolders all subfolders come first, then files
- Changed: Comments in id3v2 now written with "eng" language
- Fixed: error with tags table updating
- Fixed: error with reading TCON frame
- Fixed: error with files table updating
- Fixed: bug with too-wide labels in split dialog
- Fixed: error with reading replaygain info from ape tags of mp3 files where binary fields are present
- Fixed: adding of patterns into app settings
- Fixed: searching in freedb for album with more than 99 tracks
- Fixed: compiling in mandriva 2010
- Fixed: error with deletion of replaygain info from mp3, error with deletion of RG info and "skip files" option
v.1.5.3 - 18 Aug 2012
- Added: "Reset settings" button to the Settings dialog
- Added: Aiff file support
- Added: "Apply options to folders" checkbox in the Rename dialog
- Added: the Dutch translation
- Added: Column with replaygain flag in the files table
- Added: settings option to copy files before replaygaining
- Added: replaygaining of multiple formats at once
- Added: "scan albums by folder" and "scan albums by tags" buttons
- Added: possibility to type track number as "01" and get "01,02,03..."
- Changed: Many small improvements
- Fixed: The bug with %c placeholder
- Fixed: error with %n/%N placeholders
- Fixed: error with slashes in tags in the Rename dialog
- Fixed: error with tags pasting
- Fixed: error: replaygaining files with diacritics in windows
- Fixed: error with rereading of tags
- Improved: Speeding up Qoobar launching and work
v.1.5.2 - 9 Jun 2012
- Added: Reading of Musepack v8 audio properties
- Added: Replaygaining using command-line tools
- Added: Mp3 tags dialog
- Added: "Move to the tab..." action
- Added: Folder tree
- Changed: The way of qoobar launching from desktop file
- Changed: Separated "Place text into..." and "Place block into..." actions.
- Changed: The Settings dialog interface
- Fixed: Impossibility to copy non-standard tags into clipboard
- Fixed: Many small improvements in code
v.1.5.1.1 - 8 Mar 2012
- Fixed: Bug with writing of APE tags.
v.1.5.1 - 1 Feb 2012
- Added: Progress bar in internet search dialog
- Added: Autocompletion now can match the whole string or the last word
- Added: The ability to change some mp4 tags mapping
- Added: Support for some binary mp4 tags (Windows only or TagLib > 1.7.0)
- Added: Progress bar in split dialog
- Added: Option to save tags separated by ; as separate fields (for ape, ogg, flac files)
- Added: Full support for rating in mp4 files (Windows only or TagLib > 1.7.0)
- Changed: Switched to a newer taglib (Windows only)
- Changed: Id3v1 tags now append to tags, not replace the empty ones.
- Changed: scheme files to support new mp4 items
- Changed: Improved transliteration algorithm
- Fixed: Fixed two potential bugs.
- Fixed: Attempt to read binary id3v24 tag causes program crash.
v.1.5.0 - 17 Jan 2012
- Added: autocompletion of any standard tags
- Added: tags collecting for autocompletion works in two modes: manual and automatic
- Added: "Collect tags" operation
- Added: tags autocompletion mode switch: the whole string / the last word
- Added: tagging schemes
- Added: The option to turn off undo / redo operations
- Added: apostrophe recognition in case converting
- Added: menu
- Added: new action: Save all tabs.
- Changed: the Settings Dialog has now the left panel with icons instead of tabs
- Changed: Flac tags are now written using libFLAC and not TagLib because of some problems with TagLib.
- Changed: diacritics removing now works only with latin based characters
- Changed: The "autoexpand..." operation now works equally when pasting tags from internal buffer and from the clipboard
- Changed: The Tags Editing dialog has now a separate toolbar with common operations
- Changed: Qoobar now uses enca for tags recoding.
- Changed: discogs and musicbrainz import switched to a newer API.
- Fixed: Partial tags importing from freedb
- Fixed: Some possible memory leaks
- Fixed: Slashes in tags as path separators when renaming files.
- Fixed: ID3v1 tags reading and writing beyond tags borders.
v.1.4.0 - 20 Aug 2011
- Toolbar with characters is removed from the main window.
- Added: autocompletion of genres and moods.
- Added: of editing lists of composers, genres and moods.
- Added: options to turn off the autocompletion.
- Added: parametres of last renaming operation are saved.
- Added: in Windows splittings files logging.
- Added: id3v1 tags saving for all file types that support it.
- Added: number of tags editing operations are increased.
- Added: search & replace panel in the tags editing dialog.
- Added: cut, copy and paste operations with cover art pictures.
- Added: the "copy tags to clipboard" action with corresponding shortcut.
- Added: the "autonumbering" function.
- Added: editing of cover art type and description.
- Fixed: changing of id3v1 tags encoding in the settings dialog.
- Fixed bug: when splitting disc overwritten files won't add.
- Removed: scripting support.
- Removed: shortcut Ctrl+W "fix encoding".
- Removed: part of undo operations.
- The toolbar with characters in the tags editing dialog replaced with a panel.
- Help pages are revised and improved.
v.1.3.4 - 6 Jun 2011
- Added: a context menu to tabs.
- Added: New shortcuts: Ctrl+T - new tab, Ctrl+F4 - close the tab
- Added: You can now add new tabs by double clicking on the tab bar.
- Added: You can now rename tabs.
- Added: The size and position of the main window are now restoring.
- Added: All "named" tags (album artist, mood etc.) have now their placeholder.
- Added: You can now set the maximum file length in the rename dialog.
- Added: You can now drag'n'drop a cue file so that the split disc dialog is shown.
- Changed: When adding a picture its description is now not a full file path, but only a file name.
- Fixed bug: when splitting disc overwritten files won't add.
- Fixed severe bug: clicking on the OK button right after opening the fill tags dialog causes program crash.
v.1.3.3 - 21 Feb 2011
- Fixed: checking if mac, flac & shntool are installed in Linux.
- Fixed: writing of FLAC files - numerous silly bugs in libflac loading.
v.1.3.2 - 13 Feb 2011
- Added: sample rate and number of channels properties.
- Added: placeholders: %l length, %L length in seconds, %b bitrate, %f filename, %r sample rate, %h channels.
- Added: the ability to "join" tags together (as in files renaming).
- Added: the ability to preview the whole coverart by clicking on its thumbnail.
- Fixed: OGA files reading.
- Fixed: writing of FLAC files - now writing is faster.
- Fixed: removing of pregap00 file when splitting a CD image.
- Fixed: splitting of a CD image - now only flac files are being added.
- Fixed: folder adding - now when you cancel it, no empty line added.
- Fixed: files moving up/down the files table.
- Fixed: tags importing from Discogs.
- Some code refactoring and optimisation - now Qoobar takes less memory when working with cover arts.
v.1.3.1 - 28 Oct 2010
- Added: the Italian translation.
- Added: the French translation.
- Added: the ability to save id3v1 tags into mp3 files.
- Added: the support of these tags: Disc #/Total discs, Encoded by, Remixed by, ISRC, Album artist, URL, Rating.
- Added: tags importing from Musicbrainz.
- Added: the ability to change the chars list font.
- Added: Now you can number the tracks from the Tags table.
- Added: the ability to fill tags from other tags.
- Added: Now you can quickly fill a tag in the Edit dialog.
- Added: the ability to change the case of filenames when renaming files.
- Added: the ability to split a disc image by the corresponding cue sheet.
- Changed: Now you can change the interface language without restarting Qoobar.
- Fixed: the cover art panel now correctly updates.
v.1.3.0 - 8 Aug 2010
- Added: Java scripts support added.
- Added: A small file writing check added.
- Added: The undo / redo system. Now you can undo even saving tags.
- Added: importing tags from Discogs and freedb.
- Added: option in the rename dialog: delete empty folder after renaming.
- Changed: The "About" dialog now gives more info.
- Changed: Trim spaces moved to scripts.
- Some shortcuts added, some changed.
- Fixed: Composer completion numerous bugs.
v.1.2.2 - 2 Jul 2010
- Added: the "About..." dialog.
- Added: A site of Qoobar at qoobar.sourceforge.net is finally created.
- Added: A manpage is created.
- Removed: 'Unite' action.
- Changed: The Edit dialog: the list with chars is replaced with the toolbar.
- Changed: The Simplify whitespaces button is removed from the main toolbar.
- Changed: The behaviour of toolbar is now context-aware.
- Changed: Synchronize... is now not an option but a feature.
- Changed: Slightly changed behaviour of the Tags Table when only one file is selected:
now to edit a tag you have to double click it. - Changed: The size of the Linux version of Qoobar is reduced by 130 kb.
v.1.2.1 - 6 Jun 2010, bugfixes only
- Fixed bug: after renaming of files the files table didn't update properly.
- Fixed bug: when filling tags from file names the extension of file didn't remove.
v.1.2.0 - 22 May 2010
- Added: coverart support.
- Changed: Qoobar user interface.
- Changed: Additional tags "Conductor", "Subtitle", "Orchestra", "Key" are now the main ones.
v.1.1.4 - 16 Mar 2010
- Added: The "autoexpand" feature.
- Added: Tags "Conductor", "Subtitle", "Orchestra", "Lyricist", "Lyrics", "Music form", "Key", "Beats per minute", "Mood", "Publisher", "Original artist", "Original album", "Original lyricist", "Copyright".
- Added: Fine tuning of reading/writing tags in Musepack, True Audio, WavPack files.
- Added: the ability to change the user interface language.
- Changed: Some shortcuts are now active in all windows.
- Changed: Label to the help file was replaced with the button.
- Changed: Tags writing in the MP4 files is now corresponds to written by iTunes.
- Changed: The last directory can now be preserved after closing Qoobar.
- Changed: The settings dialog was updated.
- Changed: All tags now correspond to ones handled by Tag&Rename. A table with all supported tags was added to this help file.
v.1.1.3 - 27 Feb 2010
- Added: synchronization of the current row in the Edit dialog with the corresponding row in the Files Table.
- Added: show/hide rows in the Tags Table.
- Added: editing of renaming patterns in the Settings Dialog.
- Added: icons for some actions.
- Added: the ability to save individual files right in the Files Table by clicking on the "save" icon.
- Added: fine tuning of tags reading/writing in Musepack, True Audio, WavPack files.
- Removed: the ability of editing files names in the Tags table.
- Changed: The "save" column which shows changed files in the Files Table is now leftmost by default.
- Fixed: after changing tags and clearing the list the Save button remained active.
- Fixed: repainting of the Files Table.
v.1.1.2 - 19 Jan 2010
- Changed: qoobar.pro file to better compilation in rpm-based systems.
- (In Windows) Taglib 1.5 changed to 1.6.1, so added MP4 and Asf/Wma files support.
- Fixed: writing of MP4 tags: now unused tags are correctly deleted.
- Fixed: reading of Wav properties: length is correctly read, bitrate now is kbps (instead of kibps).
v. 1.1.1 - 15 Jan 2010
- Added: some new settings
v. 1.1.0 - 4 Jan 2010
- Added: localization (so far Russian only).
- Added: help files in English and Russian
- Added: the ability to play selection
- Added: Settings dialog
v. 1.0.0
- Initial release.