Changes for MP3 Rectifier

This page shows the development history of MP3 Rectifier.

If you come across a bug in the program, please make sure you have the latest version. If you do, please report the issue.

Version 1.7:

Release date: July 7, 2007
  • Improved: Deselection is now instant
  • Fixed: Whitespace in ID3v1 tags is now handled correctly

Version 1.6:

Release date: January 24, 2007
  • Improved: ID3v1 removal better and more consistent with the functionality of the rest of the program
  • Fixed: Text being displayed in text fields when (multiple)/(empty) is shown
  • Fixed: (multiple) and (empty) hidden when clicking in the text field

Version 1.52:

Release date: November 26, 2006
  • Fixed: Rare crash when saving unencoded text
  • Fixed: Renaming works after copying from ID3v1

Version 1.5:

Release date: August 11, 2006
  • Fixed: Tab key (to cycle between edit fields) now works
  • Updated: Pressing enter in a text field saves the changes
  • New: Help is included
  • Improved: XML exporting
  • Fixed: Only one Explorer window is opened per directory when clicking on the menu item "Explore"
  • Fixed: (empty) is displayed more correctly in edit fields
  • New: Drag and drop support for directories
  • New: Drag and drop support for pictures
  • New: Standard accelerators (e.g. Ctrl+O, Ctrl+N, Ctrl+S, F5, etc) are now recognized
  • Updated: More compliant with the ID3v2.4 standard
  • Fixed: Delete key now works when using autocomplete in the genre combo box
  • New: Easier tag generation
  • Improved: List doesn't flicker when saving changes
  • New: "Next File" button added to make changing several files in a row easier
  • Updated: Images are loaded when files are loaded - wait time for preview is shorter
  • Updated: Images are loaded when files are loaded - wait time for preview is shorter
  • Fixed: Duration and bitrate aren't displayed as often as 00:00 and 0 respectively
  • New: Tool tips (can be turned off)
  • Fixed: Saving in Unicode with BOM
  • New: Text can be saved in ISO-8859-1 when saving in ID3v2.4
  • New: Choice of whether to encode in ISO-8859-1 or Unicode when saving in ID3v2.3
  • Improved: Change of encoding in preferences doesn't require refreshing of files

Version 1.4:

Release date: July 10, 2006
  • User interface improved
  • Ability to edit multiple directories at once
  • Autocomplete added to ID3v2 fields
  • Ability to export all pictures
  • Images are loaded without stopping the program (with threads)
  • Corrupt comment frames are handled better
  • Full support for Unicode BOMs in text frames

Version 1.3:

Release date:
  • No "missing MSVCRT.dll" message
  • Memory leak (again)
  • Crashed when new images were added, works perfectly now
  • Corrupt ID3 frames are handled better
  • UTF-8 is handled better
  • List doesn't flicker when saving files
  • Loading should be slightly faster and use less memory

Version 1.2:

Release date:
  • Picture browsing is faster (by caching)
  • Edit fields are now saved when switching between tabs
  • Memory leak fixed

Version 1.1:

Release date:
  • Made user interface prettier
  • MP3s can now be opened and enqueued from the main list
  • No load dialog is displayed - files can be edited while others are still being loaded
  • Made user interface a little prettier
  • Added preferences for customization of user interface
  • Various bug fixes