

Version history for Audio Companion for Windows
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Changes for Audio Companion version 1.5.9 (2014-08-28)
1. Bugfix - Minor fix needed for MP3 encoding when running Windows 8



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.5.8 (2012-12-07)
1. Bugfix - Fixed slow application termination



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.5.7 (2010-01-30)

1. Minor changes for Windows 7 and Vista



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.5.6 (2009-06-04)

1. Fixed a bug that produced silence only in the last CD track being ripped



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.5.5 (2008-08-25)

1. Change - Better error handling for non-PCM files
2. Bugfix - Fixed memory leak in Batch listview
3. Bugfix - Accesing the Windows Mixer Volume control from the Options menu now works on Vista
4. Note - CD Playback currently doesn't work on Windows Vista 



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.5.4 (2007-03-14)

1. Change - Increased the maximum threshold value to -33 dB
2. New - Checks for available updates



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.5.3 (2007-02-26)

1. New - Can now encode to FLAC files



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.5.2 (2007-02-10)

1. Change - Prefix for numbering of files is now _001, _002 etc



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.5.1 (2006-12-05)

1. New - All preferences files are now stored in the "C:\Documents and Settings\YourUserName\Application Data\Roni Music\Audio Companion"
   folder which means you can now run ASD whithout administrator rights

2. New - Completly rewritten help file
3. Now fully compatible with Windows Vista



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.5.0 (2006-07-05)

1. Bugfix - Auto split was broken for certain settings



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.4.9 (2006-06-29)

1. Support for LAME acm encoder
2. More accurate split points
3. Added a "Version History" item in the Help Menu



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.48 (2005-09-05)

1. Added a "Maximum Recording Time" setting 



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.47 (2005-07-11)

1. Better browse for folder dialog 



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.46 (2005-03-21)

1. Improved the "Post Recording" function



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.45 (2005-02-10)

1. Improved the Remove crackles function
2. Minor bugfixes



Changes for Audio Companion version 1.44 (2004-12-13)

1. Remove crackles - advanced filtering function that will remove most of the scratches
   and crackles that may be present on recording from old worn out vinyl records.
   Available in the Audio Splitter and Batch Processor
2. Pre and post record settings int the Audio Splitter
3. Restructered the user interface for the Audio Splitter section. Moved some of the settings
   to the Additional Settings dialog.
4. More accurate VU Meter display



Earlier changes below:

1.43   041018   Increased the number of bitrate settings when saving as MP3 and OGG files
1.42   040929   Increased the "Accept Silence" time to 40 seconds (Audio Splitter)
1.41   040512   Added "Record at least" when using Autosplit (Audio Splitter)
1.40   040422   Native Windows 32 digital CD ripping which means support for USB CD devices
1.39   040401   Removed support for external (DOS) encoders + minor internal changes
1.38   030615   Improved CD detection
1.37   030420   Never released
1.36   030113   Minor bugfixes
1.35   030110   Record directly to .mp3/.wma/.ogg from the soundcard (Audio Splitter)
1.34   020930   Drag and drop files into Batch Processor
1.33   020922   Fixed minor problem when running Windows XP in Classic mode
1.32   020904   Support for Windows XP Visual Styles
1.31   020813   Minimum Track Length setting (Audio Splitter)
1.30   020806   Manual Split button (Audio Splitter)
1.29   020730   Better handling of unsupported MP3 files
1.28   020618   Increased maximum "Accept Silence" to 4 seconds
1.27   020103   Now supports decoding of new WMA files (Windows Media Audio 7.1)
1.26   020101   Now supports encoding to new WMA files (Windows Media Audio 7.1)
1.25   011229   Support for Microsoft PCM Converter
1.24   011213   Minor changes
1.23   010917   Changed from CDDB to freedb
1.22   010913   New setup software
1.21   010907   Updated MP3 decoding engine
1.20   010801   Improved CD setup handling
1.19   010617   CD Player plays all tracks in sequence
1.18   010419   Better support for Windows 2000/NT
1.17   010329   Support for Ogg Vorbis files via vorb_enc.dll
1.16   010225   More synch error options (CD Ripper)
1.15   010222   Improved synch error correction (CD Ripper)
1.14   010208   Auto detecting of CD ROM type in Select CD Devices dialog (CD Ripper)
1.13   010131   Better VU meters - values in dB (decibel) - (Audio Splitter)
1.12   001226   Support for mp2 and mp1 files (Batch Processor)
1.11   000830   Minor bugfixes
1.10   000820   Support for Fraunhofer internal ACM Encoder
1.09   000710   CD Ripper: Edited track names is stored in cdplayer.ini
1.08   000706   Updated CDDB support
1.07   000629   Now supports encoding to WMA files (Windows Media Audio 4.1)
1.06   000426   Increased max recording time
1.05   000407   Minor bugfixes
1.04   000329   Get disk info from CDDB sites on the Internet
1.03   000313   Now supports digital reading without an ASPI manager under Windows NT and 2000
1.02   000221   Improved MP3 settings dialogue
1.01   000209   Minor changes
1.00   000202   First available version


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