Foobar2000:Version 2.2 Preview Change Log

(newest first)

2024-02-28

• Playback CPU usage optimizations.
• Small chunks returned by decoder are merged into one to reduce amount of wakeup cycles during playback.
• Made possible to store peak information in Opus files.

2024-02-19

• Fixed regression preventing internet radio album covers from being shown.
• Applied dark mode to component license popup.
• Updated zlib to 1.3.1.

2024-02-12

• Improved ReFacets performance.
• Fixed erratic behavior if ID3v2 tag contains multiple date fields.
• Suppressed advancing to the next playlist item if internet radio playback stops due to a network error.
• File Operations: Added an option to overwrite existing files.
• Suppressed repeating console messages about decoder shims used.
• More thorough error reporting for blank WAV files.
• Added video_codec info for Windows Media Video.
• Added stream_count info for formats that support multiple streams.

2024-02-05

• Implemented Ogg chapter support. Converter can write multichapter Ogg files after disabling Ogg chaining support.
• New major revision of bitcompare code, improved performance of 64-bit build.
• Allow local M3U referencing remote M3U to be both read as playlists, prevent HLS reader being used on non-HLS content.
• Updated File Operations recycle bin detection logic, mitigating lag/lockup occurring for some users.
• Made network encryption error messages more useful.
• Stop decoding ADTS AAC when running into APE tags, instead of reporting errors.
• Report zero-length WAV files as broken.
• Wine compatibility fixes.