Version History for Winamp player

Winamp 5.572
* Improved: H.264 decoder optimizations
* Improved: Support for RGB bitmap AVI
* Improved: Support for Disc# in CD Ripping naming convention
* Fixed: Crash when using Alt+3 editor during mldb background scan
* Fixed: EasyMove for classic video window
* Fixed: Spectrum analyzer and beat vis for 32bit PCM files
* Fixed: Memory leaks with BMP AVI codecs (tscc, rle, yuv, rgb)
* Fixed: Crash when changing height but not width on back-to-back videos
* Fixed: Compact mode in Win7 popout tray
* Fixed: [in_avi] Crash on files with missing RIFF header (including 0-byte files)
* Fixed: Crash when ix## seektables aren't where they are supposed to be...
* Fixed: Out of memory error with some older .mod files
* Fixed: ADTS header unicode/ansi issues (for .aac files)
* Fixed: UTF-8 writing
* Fixed: Info editor erasing mldb fields not supported by input plugin
* Misc: Further attempts to fix reported elevation/registration issues on Vista & Win7
* Misc: Installer: Only install Gracenote alongside dependent components
* Misc: More general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
* Misc: Various translation updates (note: French lang pack now updated to 5.57x)
* Updated:JTFE v1.0.7.3
* Updated: libpng 1.4.0
* Updated: libsndfile 1.0.21

Winamp 5.571
* New: MPEG-4 video support for in_mp4 & in_flv (Winamp Pro only)
* New: Native AVI video support (MPEG-4 = Winamp Pro only)
* New: in_mkv Matroska MKV video support (MPEG-4 = Winamp Pro only)
* New: ml_addons Browser for discovering new skins & plugins
* New: Winamp detection browser plugins for IE & Firefox
* Improved: Direct3D video rendering
* Improved: Filetype association handling on Vista & Windows 7
* Improved: New fullscreen video OSD
* Improved: Added ReplayGain Preamp control to Prefs (previously .ini only)
* Improved: VU meter (beat vis) optimizations
* Improved: gen_ff Multithreaded AlbumArt/ object
* Improved: in_flac/in_vorbis Tag support for Organization field as Publisher
* Improved: in_flv AAC, aacPlus & ADPCM audio support in FLV files
* Improved: in_mp4 Support for aacPlus parametric stereo in mp4 container
* Improved: [in_nsv] Native h.264 decoding (Winamp Pro only)
* Improved: [in_wave] Unicode filename handling
* Improved: [ml_history] Play Offset feature for resuming playback of podcasts
* Improved: ml_local Director & Producer fields & columns for videos
* Improved: ml_local Row cache for NDE to vastly speed up queries
* Improved: ml_online Right-click option to open service in new window
* Improved: ml_wire feed:// pcast:// and winamp:// protocol support
* Improved: ml_wire Option to automatically download 'x' most recent episodes
* Improved: ml_wire Redesigned Podcast Directory view
* Improved: pmp_usb Option to set paths in saved playlists
* Improved: vis_milk2 Milkdrop2 updated to use ns-eel2 (thanks Justin)
* Fixed: Custom mldb info reverts to filename on Alt+3 for in_dshow, flv & swf
* Fixed: Elevator installation and Aero compatibility issues in 5.57 on Windows Vista
* Fixed: HeapSetInformation not located in kernel32 error under Win2k
* Fixed: Shuffle feature broken under limited user profiles
* Fixed: Various other reported issues/bugs/crashes with 5.57
* Fixed: gen_ml Bold text in Local Media views on some systems
* Fixed: gen_tray Compact mode not working on 64-bit OS
* Fixed: in_flac Playback freezing before end of some corrupted files
* Fixed: in_flv Sync issue where video lags behind audio on some flv files
* Fixed: in_flv Various h.263-related crash issues
* Fixed: in_mod Heap overflow security vulnerability (thanks Dyon Balding, Secunia)
* Fixed: in_mod Some s3m files crashing on load
* Fixed: in_mp4 Various transcoding issues
* Fixed: in_wm Main window & taskbar menu blocked after closing DRM browser
* Fixed: [jpeg.w5s/png.w5s] Security vulnerability fixes (thanks Nicolas Joly, VUPEN)
* Fixed: ml_local Remove missing files broken in full rescan
* Fixed: ml_wire feeds.xml sometimes being destroyed
* Fixed: pmp_p4s Crashing with certain devices
* Fixed: vis_avs Compile issues causing some presets to not load properly or crash
* Misc: Improved Windows 7 compatibility, incl. aero thumbnail & taskbar integration
* Misc: More general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
* Misc: New info page for lang pack developers in About Winamp dialog
* Misc: New MPEG-4 video support adds h264.w5s & mp4v.w5s
* Misc: Renamed nsvdec_vp6.dll to vp6.w5s
* Misc: Removed gen_dropbox from the installer, for now...
* Misc: Right-click to close Notifier in Bento skin
* Misc: Some keyboard accelerator fixes (new Ctrl+Alt+B for Add current to bookmarks)
* Misc: Various installer improvements (including new DirectX version checker)
* Updated: aacPlus decoder 8.2.2, encoder 8.2.0
* Updated: Gracenote CDDB/MusicID v2.6.101
* Updated: libpng 1.2.40
* Updated: gen_jumpex JTFE v1.0.7.1
* Updated: in_vorbis libvorbis 1.2.3 & libogg 1.1.4

Winamp 5.56
* New: Winamp Orgler plugin - Let's you track, chart & share your listening history
* Improved: jnetlib New SSL support for playback of https:// streams
* Improved: ml_autotag Fuzzy matches now unchecked by default & marked 'Unsure'
* Improved: ml_local New background scanner
* Improved: ml_online Various tweaks, fixes & enhancements
* Improved: ml_pmp Added support for drag+drop from Explorer to device playlists
* Fixed: iexplore process not ending when browser closed after opened via Winamp
* Fixed: Save EQ preset name duplication bug
* Fixed: Bento skin SHOUTcast homepage url's redirecting to Winamp search
* Fixed: gen_jumpex Up/down buttons reversed, 'stop after current' & other issues
* Fixed: in_mod Crash on some .s3m modules (w.i.p.)
* Fixed: in_mod Playback glitch during background transcoding
* Fixed: in_wm Decimal point issues in Alt+3 format info
* Fixed: in_wm Embedded IE browser for DRM license acquisition
* Fixed: in_wm Loading of URLs in WPL playlist files
* Fixed: in_mp4/libmp4v2 Integer overflow bug with MP4 sample size
* Fixed: libsndfile VOC buffer overflow vulnerability
* Fixed: ml_impex Read "has video" field from iTunes XML (and write on export)
* Fixed: tagz.w5s Hang with $right function in ATF when specified field is empty
* Fixed: vis_avs msvcp71.dll dependency
* Misc: Added front.jpg/gif/etc to album art criteria
* Misc: More miscellaneous general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
* Misc: New omBrowser.w5s shared component for ml_nowplaying, wire & online
* Misc: Removed dashboard (ml_dash) from distribution
* Misc: ml_orb now only installed as part of separate Winamp Remote package
* Updated: gen_jumpex JTFE v1.0.5
* Updated: libsndfile 1.0.20

Winamp 5.552
* Fixed: gen_ff memcpy integer overflow vulnerability in maki script loading

Winamp 5.551
* Fixed: libsndfile CAF Processing Integer Overflow Vulnerability
* Updated: libsndfile 1.0.19

Winamp 5.55
* New: Turkish, Portuguese-BR & Romanian installer translations and language packs
* New: WBM system for lazy-loading of *.w5s files
* New: Bento skin Playlist tab (optional)
* New: ml_impex iTunes-compatible Media Library database import/export plugin
* Improved: gen_ff Faster & no flicker when loading/switching skins
* Improved: gen_jumpex New 'Add to Library' shell menu item & other tweaks
* Improved: gen_jumpex True unicode search support
* Improved: gen_ml Optional alternating row colors for list views
* Improved: gen_ml Optional skinned menus
* Improved: in_mod Experimental ExtendedRead support (transcoding, burning, etc)
* Improved: in_mod Now uses global Playback config for thread priority
* Improved: in_mp3 APEv2 tag editing/creating tweaks
* Improved: in_mp3 Show instantaneous bitrates for AAC VBR
* Improved: ml_local Media Library searches now ignore diacritics
* Improved: ml_local New 'Category' and 'Lossless' database fields
* Improved: ml_local New playcount Tracking Control options
* Improved: ml_local New 'Play/Enqueue random' item for top level filters
* Improved: ml_online] New toolbar and various other tweaks & optimizations
* Improved: ml_online Support for 3rd-party Services
* Improved: vis_milk2 Pixel Shader 2.0 & 3.0 support tweaks
* Improved: vis_nsfs Unicode title display for currently playing track
* Improved: Winamp Agent Localization support
* Improved: Winamp Modern skin New spectrum vis options
* Fixed: Accessibility fixup for Format Info string in Alt+3 dialog
* Fixed: Genre not being saved with Autotag feature in Alt+3 dialog
* Fixed: Memory leaks in in_mp3, in_wm, gen_dropbox, ml_local, ml_pmp & tagz.w5s
* Fixed: New version check can't be disabled when anon statistics is enabled
* Fixed: Rare crash when closing vis window
* Fixed: Various issues when starting/stopping/switching vis plugins
* Fixed: Agent Systray icon not showing if 'Play in Winamp' removed in Shell Options
* Fixed: enc_flac 24-bit FLAC encoding
* Fixed: gen_jumpex Shell Options, B Hotkey, Send To menus & other misc bugs
* Fixed: gen_ml Library button resize glitch
* Fixed: in_cdda Potential cddb Disc null pointer crash
* Fixed: in_flac Albumartist & Ensemble fields not cleared when deleting Album Artist
* Fixed: in_flac Track restarts when updating metadata
* Fixed: in_mp3 Potential ID3v2.0/2.1 crash issue
* Fixed: in_mp4 Empty genre metadata field (eg. when transcoding from flac to m4a)
* Fixed: in_mp4 Long hangs on slow network drives
* Fixed: libsndfile AIFF buffer overflow vulnerability (thanks milw0rm/secunia)
* Fixed: ml_disc Potential crash on exit
* Fixed: ml_disc 'Use uppercase file extensions' ripping option not being respected
* Fixed: ml_history Tracking still updates if playback stopped before specified time
* Fixed: ml_local Broken 'Create Playlist' button functionality in local media
* Fixed: ml_local Remove missing files broken with some older/corrupt databases
* Fixed: ml_wire Columns sometimes hidden in Downloads view
* Fixed: ml_plg Multiple 'Failed to initialize' error messages
* Fixed: ml_pmp Crash when deleting playlists/files from a P4S portable device
* Fixed: ml_pmp Metadata hooking, transcoder, autofill and other bug fixes
* Fixed: nde Albums with % in title not displaying tracklist in local media views
* Fixed: out_ds Logarithmic volume control dB display glitch
* Fixed: pmp_ipod Deletion of non-existent files from database
* Fixed: pmp_ipod Reading of Play Count statistics
* Fixed: [pmp_ipod] Various database, albumart, playback & disconnection issues
* Misc: More miscellaneous general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
* Misc: New "Send Feedback" item in the Help menu
* Misc: Note that changes made to the ml database are not backwards compatible!
* Misc: Removed some older Milkdrop presets and added some newer ones
* Misc: Separated vlb.w5s and nsvdec_vp3.dll decoders from in_mp3 and in_nsv
* Misc: Separated timer from gen_ff into timer.w5s
* Updated: Gracenote CDDB/MusicID v2.6.0.6
* Updated: libpng 1.2.35
* Updated: Sonic Burning Engine v4.10.32.502
* Updated: gen_jumpex JTFE v1.0.4
* Updated: in_mp3 Fraunhofer Decoder v4.3
* Updated: lame_ec LAME 3.98.2
* Updated: vis_avs AVS v2.82

Winamp 5.541
* Improved: pmp_ipod Better auto-detection of newer iPod models
* Fixed: Filetype icons in Windows Explorer not updating when changed in Prefs
* Fixed: ML & Vis appear under other overlapping modern skin windows
* Fixed: No error message when trying to edit metadata for Read-Only files
* Fixed: Potential security vulnerability in NowPlaying
* Fixed: gen_ff Keyboard shortcuts in modern skin playlist windowshade mode
* Fixed: gen_ml Scrolling to bottom of AlbumArt pane & other misc scrollbar issues
* Fixed: in_mp3 Broken '307 - Temporary Redirect' url's
* Fixed: ml_local AlbumArt icon selection glitch
* Fixed: ml_playlists Play and Enqueue actions reversed if Enqueue is set as default
* Fixed: ml_rg ReplayGain analysis of 20bit files
* Misc: Double-click Modern pledit songticker now toggles windowshade mode again
* Misc: More miscellaneous general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations

Winamp 5.54
* New: Chinese, Japanese & Korean installer translations and language packs
* New: in_swf Adobe Shockwave Flash (SWF, RTMP) playback support
* New: gen_dropbox Winamp DropBox alpha (use: Ctrl-Shift-D)
* New: Online Services AOL Radio featuring CBS Radio (requires in_flv)
* Improved: Background reading option for playlist metadata
* Improved: Classic songticker scrolling for Winamp Modern skin pledit winshade
* Improved: Vista elevation (fixes: installing skins, filetype reg, Pro reg)
* Improved: Zero padding option for playlist item numbers
* Improved: in_flv Better streaming support and other improvements
* Improved: in_mp3 Added APEv2 tag options to configuration
* Improved: in_mp3 Optional retention of existing APEv2 headers
* Improved: ml_disc Artwork support for Data CD Reader
* Improved: ml_disc Better detection of any copy operations in progress
* Improved: ml_disc Improved start times if ml_disc view is active
* Improved: ml_local Redesigned 'Show Info' panel
* Improved: ml_nowplaying Redesigned 'Now Playing' artist experience
* Improved: ml_playlists Right-click option to sort list of playlists alphabetically
* Improved: pmp_usb Connect/Disconnect/Blacklist config options
* Fixed: Alt+F4 closing Winamp instead of individual dialogs
* Fixed: Bento browser redirecting network drive url's to Winamp Search
* Fixed: Blank playlist when in docked toolbar mode and Winamp is minimized
* Fixed: Modern skin component windows appearing individually in Alt+Tab
* Fixed: Multi-flashing on startup when previously closed whilst minimized to systray
* Fixed: Pure Virtual Function Call runtime crash errors
* Fixed: Redraw issue when built-in classic vis is disabled
* Fixed: Various multi-monitor docking issues
* Fixed: Various other 5.53-specific keyboard accelerator issues
* Fixed: Bento Drag+Drop into Playlist from Open Files dialog
* Fixed: burnlib 'CD Drive locked by another Winamp process' on 2nd burn attempt
* Fixed: burnlib 'Burner releasing failed' error
* Fixed: dsp_sps Crash on close when config Help dialog is still open
* Fixed: enc_flac MD5 checksum generation
* Fixed: gen_ff Attached vis plugin crash on winshade to normal mode in Modern skin
* Fixed: gen_hotkeys Assigning Winkey with already used Ctrl combinations
* Fixed: gen_ml Enter/Shift+Enter broken for ML treeview items (5.53-specific)
* Fixed: in_cdda Composer/Conductor logic bug when saving CDDB data to database
* Fixed: in_flac Minor metadata writing bugs
* Fixed: in_midi Seeking with 'DM/MS Synth' device in Streamed playback mode
* Fixed: in_mp3] Crash on files with invalid/corrupt gapless data
* Fixed: in_mp3 Create new ID3v1/v2 tags configuration setting
* Fixed: in_vorbis Huge lag on files with large embedded cover art
* Fixed: in_vorbis Metadata & Format Info display for streams in View File Info
* Fixed: in_vorbis Potential unicode-related crash on open/close issue
* Fixed: jpeg.w5s Saving corrupt album art
* Fixed: ml_autotag Results dialog hidden under Winamp when AOT is enabled
* Fixed: ml_disc Small resource leak
* Fixed: ml_playlists Autoscroll broken when dragging items in large playlists
* Fixed: ml_playlists Enter/Shift+Enter broken for selected ML Playlist items
* Fixed: ml_playlists Not respecting overlapping external windows on item drag+drop
* Fixed: ml_playlists / ml_transcode Sending playlists from ML tree to Transcoder
* Fixed: ml_wire 404/timeout with valid rss feeds on Vista
* Misc: Miscellaneous localization tweaks, fixes & updates
* Misc: More miscellaneous general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
* Misc: Setup fixes (Agent not always starting, WLZ filetype not registering, etc)
* Misc: Various other 'Winamp Modern' & 'Bento' skin updates
* Misc: [enc_flac] Now encodes using libFLAC instead of Flake
* Updated: Bento skin v1.2
* Updated: freetype 2.3.7
* Updated: libpng 1.2.28
* Updated: enc_lame LAME 3.98

Winamp 5.531
* Fixed: Bento browser redirecting some url's to Winamp Search
* Fixed: Bento collapse/expand button bug
* Fixed: Recent URL's not saving (5.53-specific)
* Fixed: Total time display of selected tracks in Classic playlist (5.53-specific)
* Fixed: jnetlib AOL Radio skipping/buffer issue
* Fixed: ml_local Right-click Play/Enqueue all items issue in 3-pane views
* Fixed: ml_playlists Broken right-click context menu items (5.53-specific)

Winamp 5.53
* Improved: Different shell descriptions for different associated filetypes
* Improved: New 'Refine Search' feature in Cover Art Downloader dialog
* Improved: Unicode support for Language Packs incompatible with system locale
* Improved: in_cdda Now reads & writes CD data to an NDE database
* Improved: in_cdda/ml_disc] Reimplementation of simple offline CD Info Editor
* Improved: in_flac Faster FLAC metadata gathering
* Improved: in_mp3 More accurate .AAC length calculation
* Improved: in_wav/in_mp4 Support for http streaming of files larger than 2GB
* Improved: ml_disc Added support for Data CD reading (w.i.p.)
* Improved: ml_local/nde Background scanning & database optimizations
* Improved: ml_local Unicode compliant filename-based metadata guessing
* Improved: ml_transcode Remove trailing periods from destination filepath
* Improved: pmp_usb Added AlbumArtist support to Naming Convention
* Fixed: Classic EQ appearing with Modern skins after switch->minimize->restore
* Fixed: Various miscellaneous Album Art related issues
* Fixed: enc_lame Now rejects multi-channel and above 48KHz source files
* Fixed: gen_ff Translated skin image loading
* Fixed: gen_ml Header sort arrow and Rating column display under Windows 2000
* Fixed: gen_ml Various drawing glitches when changing views
* Fixed: in_cdda CDDB crash under limited connectivity conditions
* Fixed: in_cdda Spectrum vis in analog MCI playback mode
* Fixed: in_flac Small memory leak when writing FLAC metadata
* Fixed: in_flv Last two seconds of flv videos being cut off
* Fixed: in_mp3 Crash on encountering a bad ID3v2 version (e.g. ID3v2.F)
* Fixed: in_mp4 Crash on file-not-found during background decode
* Fixed: in_wave Infinite loop on attempted repeat playback of dead files
* Fixed: in_wm ASX v2 loading
* Fixed: in_wm Crash on files & streams with a huge discontinuity jump
* Fixed: in_wm / out_ds Copy 'Status' to clipboard Unicode bug
* Fixed: ml_autotag Crash with certain tracks
* Fixed: ml_history Crash on drag+drop all history items to playlist
* Fixed: ml_local Rating of items with Unicode filenames
* Fixed: ml_online/orb Nodes dropping to bottom of ML tree on Lang Pack change
* Fixed: ml_playlists Play playlist from Media Library main menu item
* Fixed: pmp_ipod Filename length incompatibility with iPod Music Quiz v2
* Fixed: pmp_ipod Missing 'Advanced' button in Edit Query dialog
* Fixed: pmp_ipod Physical deletion of playing file
* Misc: Added Russian installer translation and language pack
* Misc: In2TV removed from Online Services
* Misc: Installer now built with NSIS Unicode version [thanks Jim Park]
* Misc: More miscellaneous general tweaks, improvements and optimizations
* Misc: Moved shared zlib.dll compression library out of winamp.exe
* Updated: Bento skin v1.1 #120

Winamp 5.52
* Improved: Better Unicode filename support for enc_*.dll audio encoders
* Improved: ml_transcode Unicode filename support
* Improved: in_mp3 APEv2 tag support
* Improved: in_flac Support for reading/writing BPM metadata
* Improved: nde Optimized for faster mldb query results
* Improved: vis_milk2 Pixel shaders now work on onboard Intel graphics chips
* Fixed: Comment field character limitation in Basic Info tab of File Editor
* Fixed: Playback Thread Priority middle setting resets to Lowest
* Fixed: in_mp3 Ultravox streaming metadata stack overflow (Thanks: Secunia)
* Fixed: in_mp4 Crash when attempting to play non-existent files
* Fixed: in_vorbis Crash when clearing existing metadata fields in File Info
* Fixed: in_wave Transcoding of floating point WAV files
* Fixed: ml_transcode Memory leaks
* Misc: More miscellaneous general tweaks and improvements
* Updated: Bento skin #118

Winamp 5.51
* New: Autoplay Handlers for Audio, MP3 and Video CD's on WinXP & Vista
* New: Default Programs registration for installations on Windows Vista
* New: Optional Constant-Q Equalizer and optional ISO Standard frequency bands
* New: in_flv Flash Video decoder (vp6 only, not h.263)
* Improved: Browser download manager now uses CD Ripping destination folder
* Improved: Deletion of embedded album art via Artwork tab in File Info
* Improved: More accurately translated Language Packs
* Improved: More miscellaneous UI/dialog tweaks & improvements
* Improved: Option to set the number of pixels to scroll for modern songticker
* Improved: Gracenote/MusicID Better error checking & memory cache optimizations
* Improved: gen_ff More miscellaneous freeform skinning engine optimizations
* Improved: gen_hotkeys Added optional WM_APPCOMMAND support for media keys
* Improved: gen_hotkeys Added increase + decrease rating on current track
* Improved: in_dshow Reading of length and bitrate for non-default video formats
* Improved: in_flac Optimized disk caching for increased performance
* Improved: in_mp3 Better optimization for older Pentium Pro/2/3 cpu's
* Improved: in_mp3 Support for reading ALBUM ARTIST field if TPE2 not present
* Improved: in_mp4 Better Unicode support and metadata read optimizations
* Improved: in_mp4 Optimized disk caching/reading
* Improved: in_vorbis Support for reading YEAR field if DATE not present
* Improved: ml_disc/in_cdda Disc reading tweaks and other general optimizations
* Improved: ml_history New tracking control options
* Improved: ml_local Added column for BPM
* Improved: ml_local Album column sorting order logic
* Improved: ml_local Better playlist handling
* Improved: ml_local Bumped track# metadata guessing limit from 130 to 999
* Improved: ml_local Database query and memory optimizations
* Improved: ml_pmp Support for drag&drop from Explorer into portable device view
* Improved: ml_transcode Prompt to delete aborted transcodes
* Fixed: Artwork not found if .nfo filename contains a period
* Fixed: ASX Parser converting all stream links in .asx playlists to upper case
* Fixed: Classic songticker wraparound glitchiness
* Fixed: Dragging/scrolling of songticker text after resize
* Fixed: Global Hotkeys list destroyed when changing language packs
* Fixed: Gracenote CDDB Editor genre selection glitches
* Fixed: Gracenote/MusicID not using Winamp's proxy setting
* Fixed: Parsing of ansi ASX playlists containing non-standard characters
* Fixed: Restore from System Tray if previously closed in a minimized state
* Fixed: Setup resetting desktop icons :-o
* Fixed: Spectrum vis incompatibility crash with some 3rd-party input plugins
* Fixed: Truetype replacement font alignment in Winamp Modern winshade songticker
* Fixed: Various miscellaneous keyboard shortcut issues
* Fixed: Winamp Agent registry entry typo (wianmpa.exe)
* Fixed: Bento Collapse/Expand Playlist not respecting 'Show Album Art' setting
* Fixed: gen_ff Potential high CPU usage of songticker object
* Fixed: gen_ff TrueType replacement font change not updating in real-time
* Fixed: gen_hotkeys Restore from minimized state whilst About dialog is open
* Fixed: gen_ml Blank ML when restarting Winamp from a minimized state
* Fixed: gen_ml Cancelling Online Media password prompt clears password & filters
* Fixed: in_dshow Miscalculation of some mpeg video lengths
* Fixed: in_flac Divide-by-zero crash on corrupt files
* Fixed: in_mp3 Deleting Lyrics3 tag in Alt+3 Editor also deletes ID3v1 tag
* Fixed: in_mp3 Handling of ID3v2 with bad version/revision #'s
* Fixed: in_mp3 ID3v2 parsing crash with some mp3's
* Fixed: in_mp3 ID3v2 tag not showing when ID3v1 tag reading is disabled in config
* Fixed: in_mp3 MPEG Info not showing in Alt+3 for files with large ID3v2 tags
* Fixed: in_mp3 Now only reads first ID3v2 tag if more than one is present
* Fixed: in_mp3 Winamp UI freezes when loading certain corrupt mp3's
* Fixed: in_mp4 Playback of mp3 in mp4 container
* Fixed: in_mp4 Seeking when paused
* Fixed: in_mp4/jpeg.w5s Crash when Art field is in metadata with no embedded art
* Fixed: in_vorbis UTF8->UTF16 optimized (fixes File Info delay bug)
* Fixed: libmp4v2 Corrupt m4a's not playing, better handling of ones beyond repair
* Fixed: ml_autotag Crash when track isn't part of a disc, eg. internet-only releases
* Fixed: ml_autotag Stops processing when switching to another ml view
* Fixed: ml_disc CD view/titles not refreshing when ejecting old/inserting new CD
* Fixed: ml_disc Crash when using invalid strings in playlist filename generation
* Fixed: ml_disc No Burn button under some system configurations
* Fixed: ml_disc/ml_pmp/ml_transcode Processing of # in Destination Folder path
* Fixed: ml_local Artist column in descending order when sorting by Year
* Fixed: ml_local Down key in Search field not focusing the Simple View list
* Fixed: ml_local Last Updated, Album Gain & Podcast column sorting orders
* Fixed: ml_local Two filters always checkmarked in Edit View for Simple views
* Fixed: ml_playlists Shift+Enter hotkey to Enqueue playlist
* Fixed: ml_plg Crash when stopping Playlist Generator scan or resetting database
* Fixed: ml_pmp Column sorting orders
* Fixed: ml_rg Restore from minimized state whilst rg results dialog is open
* Fixed: ml_transcode Restore from minimized state whilst config dialog is open
* Fixed: ml_wire Podcasts not being downloaded if title includes carriage returns
* Fixed: ml_wire Lockup when encountering scripts in description field
* Fixed: out_disk Output folder always resetting to My Documents\My Music
* Fixed: pmp_ipod 'Add album art' option always checkmarked
* Fixed: tataki Potential crash when encountering an invalid/superficial error
* Fixed: vis_milk2 Crash when exiting fullscreen back to attached Modern skin window
* Misc: Alt+3 Auto-Tag now saves Gracenote FileId and ExtData fields
* Misc: Double-click Stereo indicator to open Playback prefs (Bento & Modern skins)
* Misc: Installation is now prevented on Win9x
* Misc: Made Milkdrop2 the default vis plugin
* Misc: Split the Playback prefs into 3 tabs: Playback, Equalizer & Replay Gain
* Misc: Various installer setup & localization translation tweaks
* Misc: Various Bento skin fixes, tweaks and improvements
* Misc: Various Winamp Modern skin 5.5-related updates
* Misc: ml_local Removed deprecated 'Show album gain values' option in Prefs
* Updated: Bento skin #117
* Updated: Gracenote MusicID/CDDB v2.5.1
* Updated: libpng 1.2.22
* Updated: vis_milk2 MilkDrop 2.0c

Winamp 5.5
* New: Bento SingleUI Skin
* New: Auto-Tagger in File Info dialog (powered by Gracenote)
* New: Album Art support, including new window for Winamp Modern skin
* New: Fully translatable Localization support
* New: WLZ (Winamp Language Zip) filetype support
* New: Global 'playback thread priority' setting for decoders
* New: Media Monitor and MP3 Blog site scraper (in Bento browser)
* New: Option to set the number of lines to scroll in the Playlist
* New: Option to not show playlist item number in classic songticker
* New: Option to not show the playlist number in the Windows taskbar
* New: Redesigned Installer
* New: Run Setup switch, winamp.exe /REG=S
* New: Unified File Editor, with Artwork tab (for mp3, m4a, wma, ogg, flac)
* New: Version History drop-down selector and Search (in About dialog)
* New: Winamp Toolbar for Internet Explorer (optional)
* New: %family% ATF string for identifying filetypes
* New: $split() ATF function for splitting x/y disc & track strings
* New: in_mp3 Multi-channel mp3surround support
* New: gen_ml Tree Options tab in Media Library Preferences
* New: ml_autotag Mass Auto-Tagger in Send-To menu (powered by Gracenote)
* New: ml_local 3 pane view options in 'Add/Edit View' dialog
* New: ml_local Smart View Presets
* New: ml_local Album Art support/pane and retrieval service
* New: ml_local Toolbar buttons to control view options
* New: ml_plg Winamp Playlist Generator (powered by Gracenote MusicID)
* New: ml_pmp New fields, configurable filter panes & columns, 3 pane view
* New: ml_pmp Album Art view & support for iPod and P4S Devices
* New: ml_pmp Separate view for video files
* New: vis_milk2 Milkdrop2 Visualizer
* Improved: General misc UI/Dialog tweaks & improvements
* Improved: Re-tuned and optimized classic Spectrum Analyzer
* Improved: Surround indicator in Winamp Modern skin for multi-channel files
* Improved: Classic Songticker option for Winamp Modern skin (via Config drawer)
* Improved: in_cdda Conductor metadata support
* Improved: in_cdda Handling of multiple discs
* Improved: in_flac/in_vorbis ALBUM ARTIST & ENSEMBLE read support
* Improved: in_flac Advanced Editor mode
* Improved: in_mod Added support for more than 256 samples
* Improved: in_mp3 Faster metadata gathering (also speeds up ReplayGain scan)
* Improved: in_mp4 Smoother data sent to vis & other minor tweaks
* Improved: in_wm Faster WMA/WMV metadata gathering
* Improved: gen_ff General freeform skinning engine optimizations
* Improved: gen_ml Collapsed/expanded state of treeview items now remembered
* Improved: gen_ml Skinned scrollbars in Media Library for newer Modern skins
* Improved: gen_ml Reordering of treeview items (via drag+drop)
* Improved: ml_disc Better Unicode support & other misc tweaks
* Improved: ml_history Unicode support
* Improved: ml_local Customize Columns menu for top filter panes
* Improved: ml_local Option to show horizontal scrollbar for top panes
* Improved: ml_local New 'Podcasts' view (appears after downloading a podcast)
* Improved: ml_local Added ISPODCAST and PODCASTCHANNEL field names
* Improved: ml_local Added BEGINSLIKE comparison operator
* Improved: ml_local Dragging of headers to sort column order
* Improved: ml_local Redesigned Smart View Editor
* Improved: ml_local Star Rating display and selection
* Improved: ml_pmp 'Copy to Local Media' config separated from CD Ripping settings
* Improved: ml_pmp Portables "Sync" can now keep podcasts updated
* Improved: ml_rg ReplayGain calculation support for 64, 88.2 & 96 KHz samplerates
* Improved: ml_wire Optional automatic downloading of new podcast episodes
* Improved: ml_wire Multi-select, 'Send To' menu and other general enhancements
* Improved: ml_wire Podcast downloads now saved in channel subfolders
* Improved: ml_wire Updated podcast directory
* Improved: pmp_ipod Now uses the iPod's podcast menu for podcasts
* Fixed: 'All supported files' showing all filetypes in Open Files dialog
* Fixed: Esc key not working in Credits & Winamp tabs of About Box
* Fixed: Long filepaths corrupted when opening Winamp via Explorer context menu
* Fixed: Oversized preference pages with large DPI setting
* Fixed: Recurrence of multiple instances bug (previously fixed in 5.3)
* Fixed: Selecting 'No' for 'Physically Remove' prompt removes playlist/mldb item
* Fixed: TV button in video window not working
* Fixed: Windows showing if switching from modern to classic skin in minimized state
* Fixed: ASX Loader Recursive playlist loading & case-insensitive element matching
* Fixed: ASX Loader Handling of entries embedded within a REPEAT tag
* Fixed: dsp_sps DEP incompatibility
* Fixed: gen_ff "Can't unload script while in script" error when switching skins
* Fixed: gen_ff Remember ML size when switching between Modern & Classic skins
* Fixed: gen_ff Transparent docked toolbars for skins using alpha-blending
* Fixed: gen_ff 10% opacity not applying on skins that add items to rt-click menu
* Fixed: gen_jumpex Crash when loading multiple files via Explorer context menu
* Fixed: gen_jumpex Remove Duplicate Entries action broken in pledit
* Fixed: gen_ml %playcount% returning Comment on drag+drop from ML to pledit
* Fixed: gen_ml Shift+Insert (New Playlist) and F1 (Help) keyboard shortcuts
* Fixed: in_cdda CDDB crash when attempting to rip a CD in a 2nd instance of Winamp
* Fixed: in_flac General FLAC Editor quirks (Comments field, Enter key, etc)
* Fixed: in_flac 24bit files don't play when 'Allow 24bit' setting is disabled
* Fixed: in_mod Fadeout value goes below 0.0 sec in in_mod config
* Fixed: in_mod Interpolator 'division by zero' crash bug
* Fixed: in_mp3 Crash on some mp3's with corrupt ID3v2 extended headers (rare)
* Fixed: in_mp3 Crash on loading corrupt id3v2.3 tags of a later revision
* Fixed: in_mp3 Negative bitrate in File Info for long mp3's
* Fixed: in_mp4 Glitch when modifying metadata on playing track
* Fixed: in_mp4/libmp4v2 Memory leaks
* Fixed: in_wave/libsndfile Crash on invalid .au files
* Fixed: in_wm Garbage characters when editing filetypes in config
* Fixed: in_wm Potential DRM lockup issue
* Fixed: ml_disc 0 byte temp files not deleted after ripping
* Fixed: ml_disc Double-click drive icon in Rip & Burn not selecting tree item
* Fixed: ml_disc Crash when using trackartist in playlist filename generation
* Fixed: ml_disc Drag+drop from Audio CD view to Playlist Editor
* Fixed: ml_local (no album) items adding to Album count in Artist pane
* Fixed: ml_local isempty and =0 queries now return same results
* Fixed: ml_local Add dir to 'Watch Folders' path truncated to 64 characters
* Fixed: ml_pmp Inserting extra period in filename when transcoding to mp4/aac
* Fixed: ml_pmp Sending ansi-converted titles instead of Unicode
* Fixed: ml_pmp Transfer caption building when Artist metadata is empty
* Fixed: ml_wire Subscription Updates setting always resets to 'Never'
* Fixed: pmp_ipod Potential incompatability issues with latest version of iTunes
* Fixed: pmp_p4s 'Error In Insert' when transferring to some P4S devices
* Fixed: pmp_usb Slow Winamp startup when external usb drive connected
* Fixed: vis_milk Milkdrop DEP incompatibility
* Misc: Winamp Remote is now an installer option (ml_orb.dll)
* Misc: Moved drawing engine out of gen_ff to tataki.dll
* Misc: Moved freetype font renderer out of gen_ff to freetype.wac
* Misc: Removed deprecated .LNG Language file support
* Misc: Removed db.w5s (replaced by new Gracenote database system)
* Misc: Removed Station Info window and Prefs page
* Misc: Removed unicows.lib/dll as we have officially dropped support for Win9x
* Updated: Gracenote MusicID/CDDB v2.5
* Updated: libpng 1.2.20
* Updated: enc_aacplus Coding Technologies aacPlus Encoder v8.1.0
* Updated: gen_jumpex JTFE v0.99.2
* Updated: in_flac FLAC 1.2.1
* Updated: in_mp3 FhG Decoder v4.10
* Updated: in_vorbis libvorbis 1.2.0

Winamp 5.35
* Improved: Current translation support of core strings and dialogs
* Improved: Correct theming of tabbed dialogs on WinXP+
* Improved: Various misc tweaks/improvements
* Fixed: More tabbing fixes in UI and Preferences
* Fixed: in_cdda CDDB crash with non-English characters in user path
* Fixed: in_cdda Gapless playback of mix CDs with Sonic Engine
* Fixed: in_flac Genre field truncated in Flac Editor
* Fixed: in_mp3 Incompatibility with musicbrainz tags
* Fixed: in_mp3 Long stream urls truncated in Alt+3 dialog
* Fixed: in_mp3 Tracklength not showing for mp3's with large embedded coverart
* Fixed: in_mp4 MP4 file parsing buffer overflow vulnerability
* Fixed: in_vorbis Cancel button in Vorbis Editor
* Fixed: in_vorbis Tabbing in Vorbis Editor
* Fixed: in_wm Artist and Title fields reversed in WMA Editor
* Fixed: in_wm Crash when attempting to play malformed ASX playlists
* Fixed: ml_local NOTHAS and != with empty fields
* Fixed: ml_wire (4294967295%) in sc wire downloads
* Fixed: ml_wire Podcast downloading bug (uninitialized variable error)
* Fixed: pmp_p4s Crash on sync/transfers
* Updated: gen_jumpex Jump To File Extra v0.99.1b

Winamp 5.34
* New: IPv6 support
* Improved: Made installer delete in_mp3pro :/
* Improved: Embedded IE pages now run in a separate thread
* Improved: General speed and performance optimizations
* Improved: Various Media Library resize flicker fixes
* Improved: GDI+ video rendering for Windows Vista
* Improved: IPC_CONVERTFILE now uses api_decodefile (for ripping & transcoding)
* Improved: in_wave Added ATF support for %bitrate%
* Improved: gen_ff Better handling of invalid XML during skin load
* Improved: gen_jumpex JTFE Unicode support
* Improved: ml_local Composer / Album view (in Edit View, Filters tab)
* Improved: ml_local Unicode drag&drop and send-to support
* Improved: ml_local Added option for using Artist as Album Artist
* Improved: ml_local Updated 'Field names' in Smart View query documentation
* Improved: ml_pmp PMP Unicode support
* Fixed: ???? in the taskbar & system tray with Unicode titles (note that many third party plugins will cause this to revert back to ????)
* Fixed: CD Burning on Windows Vista
* Fixed: Classic skin scrollbar overlap display glitch with 'smooth resize' enabled
* Fixed: Crash on exit with docked playlist toolbar (ml_local/ml_playlists bug)
* Fixed: DirectDraw video rendering (non-overlay mode) constant redraw/flicker
* Fixed: Folder locking bug after using Open Files/Folder dialog
* Fixed: Installation of Sonic Engine on systems with other Sonic/Roxio products
* Fixed: Installer resets cwd= to the install dir
* Fixed: Redraw bug when moving external windows over Pledit
* Fixed: Tab orders in Preferences
* Fixed: Various media library accessibility/focus issues
* Fixed: Video crash when using WinKey+L
* Fixed: enc_lame Better output samplerate selection for transcoding
* Fixed: enc_wav WAVs missing first 11 samples
* Fixed: gen_ff Tooltips appear on primary monitor only
* Fixed: gen_jumpex Stability issues and key reported plugin bugs
* Fixed: gen_ml Keyboard focus issue
* Fixed: gen_ml Node alignment bug
* Fixed: in_cdda Long artist/albumartist CD Info bug
* Fixed: in_cdda Crash on Winamp exit after playing Audio CD
* Fixed: in_cdda CDDB crash-on-close bug
* Fixed: in_cdda CD-Text adds to end of cddb fields instead of clearing first
* Fixed: in_dshow Potential crash on corrupt/malformed media files
* Fixed: in_dshow Crash scanning ml folders containing videos on a network drive
* Fixed: in_mod .s3m and .it memory corruption bug
* Fixed: in_mp3 Memory leak when retrieving info for .aac files
* Fixed: in_mp3 .aac / out_wave playback glitches
* Fixed: in_vorbis Album tag removed when using ml 'edit selected items'
* Fixed: in_wm Crash when trying to burn WMA files
* Fixed: libsndfile matlab (.mat) memory corruption bug
* Fixed: ml_local Composer tag not saving with 'Edit Info'
* Fixed: ml_local Total size not showing up in local media views
* Fixed: ml_local Possible duplicate entries on upgrades after rescanning folders
* Fixed: ml_local (No Album Artist) & (No Publisher) sometimes displays no results
* Fixed: ml_local Sorting Album pane by Year
* Fixed: ml_local isempty/isnotempty for querying empty/populated fields
* Fixed: ml_local Search broken in simple views (Win2k-specific)
* Fixed: ml_playlists Drag+Drop playlists to pmp devices broken
* Fixed: ml_pmp Possible crash when deleting a group of songs containing non-sequential duplicates
* Fixed: ml_pmp "haven't" typo in prefs :-D
* Fixed: ml_rg ReplayGain analysis failing on mono mp3's
* Fixed: ml_rg Now skips over DRM WMA files instead of applying -24601 dB gain
* Fixed: ml_transcode Now prevents same source and destination filename
* Fixed: ml_wire Crash when encountering certain non-xml feeds
* Fixed: pmp_ipod Incompatibility with iTunes 7.1
* Fixed: pmp_p4s Launching Winamp on device insertion not working
* Fixed: pmp_p4s No longer creates .alb files on devices that don't support it
* Updated: in_vorbis to libvorbis 1.1.2 and libogg 1.1.3
* Updated: in_flac 2.0 (based on FLAC 1.1.4)
* Updated: MusicIP Mix (formerly Predixis MusicMagic) v1.1
* Updated: Sonic Ripping/Burning Engine v3.6.36.500
* Updated: gen_jumpex Jump To File Extra v0.99.1a

Winamp 5.33
* Improved: gen_ml unicode tree item title support
* Improved: NDE speed optimizations
* Improved: ml_history localized dates
* Improved: ml_local Unicode media library support
* Improved: ml_playlists now uses m3u8 to retain unicode file info
* Improved: ml_playlists playlists in send-to submenu
* Improved: ml_pmp playback-from-device of unicode filenames
* Improved: ml_wire moved discover page to main page
* Improved: pmp_p4s auto-detection of supported file formats
* Fixed: Winamp agent multi-user issue
* Fixed: playlist directory loading fix (again)
* Fixed: recursive playlist loading
* Fixed: video lockup when switching video display settings
* Fixed: HTML playlist generation
* Fixed: temp file cleanup after burning
* Fixed: Alt+L from video window
* Fixed: fullscreen video display drawing glitch
* Fixed: recursive shortcut loading
* Fixed: ASX Loader not reading local relative paths correctly
* Fixed: gen_ml & needs expanding to && for any menu entries showing filenames
* Fixed: in_cdda crash on exit when ejecting CD
* Fixed: in_flac not saving genres.txt in multiuser directory
* Fixed: in_mp3 create id3v2 tag when writing album artist
* Fixed: in_mp3 workaround for id3v2.4 tags with badly formatted frame sizes
* Fixed: in_vorbis writing blank metadata instead of erasing
* Fixed: in_wave sometimes not remembering custom extensions
* Fixed: in_wm stack overflow on hi-def multichannel audio with replaygain enabled
* Fixed: in_wm File Info editor album artist not saving
* Fixed: ml_local Modern skin pledit winshade 'Manage Playlist' button bug
* Fixed: ml_local ignoring files with ellipsis (...)
* Fixed: ml_local editing disc via 'edit selected items'
* Fixed: ml_local sorting fix
* Fixed: ml_local ratings menu
* Fixed: ml_local crash when sorting by replaygain
* Fixed: ml_local deadlock when retrieving title to guess metadata
* Fixed: ml_local no longer causes unicode files in playlist to display ?????
* Fixed: ml_playlists time column and 'status' in statusbar
* Fixed: ml_playlists send-to another playlist lists playlist file instead of contents
* Fixed: ml_pmp trackartist
* Fixed: ml_pmp Metadata showing as -1
* Fixed: ml_rg multi-channel files being calculated incorrectly
* Fixed: ml_transcode bad/missing metadata on transcoded files
* Fixed: ml_transcode error on overly long filenames ("can't open destination file")
* Fixed: ml_wire podcasts that change titles not updating properly
* Fixed: pmp_p4s mass storage devices showing as Plays For Sure devices in Vista
* Fixed: vis_milk multi-user issues
* Updated: enc_aacplus Coding Technologies aacPlus encoder 8.0.3
* Updated: enc_flac Flake r117
* Updated: gen_jumpex Jump To File Extra v0.97.11 (build 109)

Winamp 5.32
* New: ml_local new filters for three pane view (album artist, genre, publisher)
* New: ml_local option to rescan metadata for selected files
* New: ml_transcode Transcoding tool. Convert your files from one format to another.
* New: pmp_activesync Support for Windows Mobile devices
* Improved: send-to in songticker right-click menu
* Improved: ml_local album artist, disc, replaygain, composer, full path columns
* Improved: ml_local localized dates
* Improved: ml_local folder browsing dialog
* Improved: ml_rg lower thread priority to prevent system slowdowns
* Fixed: classic skin playlist time drawing glitch
* Fixed: slow load-time with playlist of network share files
* Fixed: CD burning with Windows 98/ME
* Fixed: flickering with non-overlay video display
* Fixed: gen_ml treeview icons on Windows 98/ME
* Fixed: gen_ml modern skin docked toolbar mode not remembered
* Fixed: gen_ml listview flicker reduction
* Fixed: in_flac crash when viewing info (alt+3) on non-existent files
* Fixed: in_mp3 incorrect length reported with Easy CDDA Extractor encodes
* Fixed: in_mp4 unable to play truncated M4A files
* Fixed: in_vorbis crash with very short files
* Fixed: jnetlib HTTP timeouts on streams with character 255 in HTTP headers
* Fixed: ml_disc CD View sometimes causing flickering of all open windows
* Fixed: ml_history crash when disabling & re-enabling view
* Fixed: ml_playlists corrupt display when scrolling
* Fixed: ml_wire crash when parsing podcasts with badly formed dates

Winamp 5.31
* New: in_cdda CD Text reading support (with sonic engine enabled)
* New: in_flac Nullsoft FLAC Decoder
* New: enc_flac Nullsoft FLAC Encoder
* Improved: ml_disc Smarter tagging when ripping tracks
* Improved: in_cdda Better CD metadata
* Improved: in_mp3 support for reading ID3v2.4 per-frame unsynchronization
* Improved: in_mp4 HTTP streaming support
* Improved: in_wave HTTP streaming support
* Improved: in_wm follows 24bit/mono/surround playback setting
* Fixed: loading folders via playlists
* Fixed: Shortcut icons for multi-user installations
* Fixed: Thinger icons for old wa3 skins (filereader.w5s missing)
* Fixed: truncated text in version history
* Fixed: handling of shortcuts in folders
* Fixed: dsp_sps simple pitch and tempo preset (thanks ujay)
* Fixed: gen_ff System.playFile not working on URLs
* Fixed: in_mp3 seek from end of file
* Fixed: in_mp3 quality issue
* Fixed: in_mp3 random crash when writing ID3v2 tag
* Fixed: in_mp3 incorrect track length on concatenated MP3 files
* Fixed: in_mp3 gapless glitch
* Fixed: in_mp3 maximum number of redirects raised to 3 to allow playback on some podcasts with crazy php scripts
* Fixed: in_mp3 lyrics3 security vulnerability (thanks iDefense)
* Fixed: in_mp3 ultravox security vulnerability (thanks iDefense)
* Fixed: in_mp3 seek problems on files with multiple id3v2 tags
* Fixed: ml_disc ripping discs with international titles
* Fixed: ml_local breaks 'always on top' for other programs
* Fixed: ml_local 'Use Library title information for Playlist Item Formatting' not being followed
* Fixed: ml_local track number showing as 4294967295 in title
* Fixed: ml_playlists memory leak
* Fixed: ml_pmp/pmp_ipod/pmp_usb] 'no disc in drive' error message
* Fixed: out_ds logarithmic/hybrid volume control
* Fixed: pmp_p4s crash on 0-length tracks
* Fixed: pmp_usb bad xml writing

Winamp 5.3
* New: Unicode filename and title support
* New: M3U8 (Unicode) playlist support
* New: optional 24bit playback for many codecs (turn it on in Preferences->Playback)
* New: Replaygain support for MP3, AAC, Vorbis, M4A and WMA
* New: added ml views & playlists to Play-> submenu of right click popup menu
* New: added interface/x-winamp3-skin mimetype for WAL skins
* New: ml_dash Personalized content portal
* New: ml_disc optional replaygain scanning after rip (turn it on in cd ripping prefs)
* New: ml_pmp Transcoding. Converts incompatible files on-the-fly for your portable device.
* New: ml_pmp Playback now works for playsForSure and Creative NJB devices
* New: ml_pmp "Copy to Library" - transfer songs from any device to your local library (uses CD rip settings)
* New: ml_pmp Video sync support for portables
* New: ml_rg replaygain scanner (access via Send To menu)
* New: pmp_ipod gapless playback support on newer models
* New: pmp_usb USB drive support. Now all those thumbdrive MP3 players can work with Winamp
* Improved: fullscreen video seekbar
* Improved: ATF updates
* Improved: DC filter on spectral visualization, to remove bass bias
* Improved: preference cleanups
* Improved: faster PLS writing
* Improved: 24bit EQ support
* Improved: "Close Winamp" option after installation (after clicking 'Send')
* Improved: enc_aacplus Improved AAC and aacPlus encoding!
* Improved: enc_aacplus saves itunes/ipod-compatible gapless information
* Improved: enc_lame added preset medium and fast medium
* Improved: enc_wma VBR and lossless modes
* Improved: gen_ff better sample rate display
* Improved: in_cdda faster ripping speeds through improved buffering and multithreading
* Improved: in_dshow AVI metadata reading
* Improved: in_dshow better WAV support
* Improved: in_mp3 24bit MP3 playback, 64bit internal precision
* Improved: in_mp3 streaming id3v2 support
* Improved: in_mp3 replaygain support for MP3 playback
* Improved: in_mp3/in_mp4 24bit AAC playback
* Improved: in_mp3/in_mp4 itunes-compatible gapless playback
* Improved: in_mp3/in_mp4 mp3-in-mp4 container support
* Improved: in_mp4 FAAC-compatible (mostly) gapless playback
* Improved: in_wave better outputs bits-per-sample choosing
* Improved: ml_playlists added missing entries from pledit context menus
* Improved: ml_playlists option to not show playlists in send-to menu
* Improved: ml_pmp Only relevant columns shown in song views
* Improved: ml_pmp "Getting Metadata" now much faster
* Improved: ml_pmp devices can now be renamed
* Improved: ml_pmp added progress to portables tree item (no more switching views)
* Improved: ml_pmp metadata guessing based on filename
* Improved: ml_pmp improved GUI performance
* Improved: pmp_ipod support for iTunesLock
* Fixed: Burning files that require resampling
* Fixed: multiple copies of Winamp when opening too many files/folders from explorer
* Fixed: freeze when exiting Winamp while minimized
* Fixed: Delay/hang when loading dead stream url's
* Fixed: crash when directdraw fails to create primary surface
* Fixed: 4x burn speed limit with Pro
* Fixed: registry handling when disassociating filetypes
* Fixed: better detection of video input plugins
* Fixed: dsp_sps 24 bit fix
* Fixed: enc_aacplus more compatible HE AAC MP4 file creation
* Fixed: enc_lame broken vbr presets
* Fixed: enc_lame 24bit input support
* Fixed: enc_lame bitrate lower bound on alt-presets
* Fixed: in_cdda CDDB lookups clearing the ENTIRE playlist cache
* Fixed: gen_ff layerfx not being redrawn on colortheme change
* Fixed: gen_ff gradient drawing glitch and crash
* Fixed: gen_ff custom color themes bug
* Fixed: gen_jumpex hang when suspending or hibernating
* Fixed: gen_ml tree icon fixup (divide by zero crash in ICM32.dll)
* Fixed: in_cdda cutoff of last few sectors
* Fixed: in_dshow crash when using DSP/EQ on anything bigger than 16bit stereo
* Fixed: in_dshow seek to key frame
* Fixed: in_midi truncated playback of some MIDI files
* Fixed: in_mod title display bug for module streams with no title
* Fixed: in_mp3 crash when editing ID3 tags
* Fixed: in_mp3 ID3v2 and ID3v1 Comment & Genre tags shared
* Fixed: in_mp3 Inaccurate Time Remaining display for AAC files
* Fixed: in_mp3 do Viz after DSP
* Fixed: in_mp3 Icecast stream title UTF-8 support
* Fixed: in_mp4 detection of HE AAC in file info box (Alt+3)
* Fixed: in_wm DRM Video playback on certain hardware
* Fixed: in_wm freezeup when seeking a paused wma
* Fixed: in_wm Hang with dead WMV link in pledit in Repeat mode
* Fixed: in_wm freeze when stopping streams that have rebuffered
* Fixed: in_wm small memory leak on each track play
* Fixed: in_wm Windows Media Screen Codec not playing properly
* Fixed: ml_disc CD ripping / playlist generation bug
* Fixed: ml_disc CD Ripping view showing up when clicking on other ml views
* Fixed: ml_history Ctrl+H shortcut
* Fixed: ml_local fixed crash when trying to create a new view before mldb has loaded
* Fixed: ml_local background scan crash when media library DB isn't loaded
* Fixed: ml_local scheduled background scan always starting at startup
* Fixed: ml_online Online Media bugfix (don't try to play NULL streams)
* Fixed: ml_playlists losing stream titles
* Fixed: ml_playlists sort by title
* Fixed: ml_playlists Send To from local media to ml playlist replaces instead of enqueues
* Fixed: ml_playlists Enqueue as default broken in left pane
* Fixed: ml_playlists Playlist title > rt-click > New Playlist = broken
* Fixed: ml_playlists tracklength bug
* Fixed: ml_playlists playlist paths issue
* Fixed: ml_pmp Transfers stalling after encountering a dupe
* Fixed: out_ds volume not hitting 0dB when using log or hybrid volume control
* Fixed: pmp_ipod Artist list on iPod not sorting "The" correctly
* Updated: Coding Technologies aacPlus Encoder 8.0.0
* Updated: gen_ff Freetype 2.2.1
* Updated: gen_ff libpng 1.2.12
* Updated: gen_jumpex Jump-to-File 0.97.7
* Updated: in_wave libsndfile 1.0.16
* Updated: libmp4v2 MPEG4IP mp4v2 1.5
* Updated: enc_lame LAME 3.97b3
* Updated: Sonic Engine 3.2.40.500

Winamp 5.24
* Fixed: in_midi crash bug & potential security vulnerability

Winamp 5.23
* Improved: gen_jumpex jump-to-file speed improvements
* Fixed: playlist saving with network share files
* Fixed: Media Library preferences not loading in correct order
* Fixed: main window not hilited when restoring from minimized state in classic skin.
* Fixed: slow loading of playlists with URLs
* Fixed: CD burning using third party input plugins
* Fixed: classic skin winshade playlist time display
* Fixed: gen_ff Wasabi XML font-related fixes from Martin Poehlmann
* Fixed: gen_ff Map.getHeight() maki script function returning width instead
* Fixed: gen_ff winshade global hotkeys broken w/ modern skins
* Fixed: gen_jumpex 'Add to Queue' issues
* Fixed: gen_jumpex NT4 incompatability
* Fixed: gen_jumpex misc bug fixes
* Fixed: gen_ml icon changes on drag+drop items
* Fixed: in_mp3 playback of AAC streams
* Fixed: in_mp4 seek bug when using right arrow key
* Fixed: in_wm Playback restarts from beginning when editing tags of a currently playing .wma file
* Fixed: in_wm protocol/extension reversed in config > filetype > edit
* Fixed: in_wm 'Audio only' always checked for ASF/WMV in config
* Fixed: in_wm seek bug when using right arrow key
* Fixed: ml_bookmarks 'Edit Bookmarks' menu item not working when Media Library is hidden
* Fixed: ml_local crash while rearranging media library views
* Fixed: ml_local crash on close
* Fixed: ml_local sort arrow reversed in some columns
* Fixed: ml_playlists Import Playlists uses containing dir for title instead of filename
* Fixed: ml_playlists No "Recurse" checkbox in Import Playlists From Folder
* Fixed: ml_playlists Add Dir adds all filetypes (not just all-supported)
* Fixed: ml_playlists rt-click enqueue not working & other issues
* Fixed: ml_playlists Not saving playlists in some situations
* Fixed: ml_playlists crash when loading badly formed WPL playlists
* Fixed: ml_playlists drag&drop into playlist not adding to correct position
* Fixed: ml_playlists root playlist screen not updating when adding new playlist
* Fixed: ml_playlists reverting changes on send-to: playlist
* Fixed: ml_playlists drag+drop m3u files broken
* Fixed: ml_pmp Syncing duplicates finally fixed (thanks gordol)
* Fixed: ml_pmp Removing items from a playlist not saving issue (thanks Nick)
* Fixed: ml_wire some podcasts only display one item
* Fixed: pmp_ipod Playlist sort now works again
* Fixed: out_ds stop with fade (shift+v) issue
* Updated: in_cdda CDDB 2.0.1.25

Winamp 5.22
* New: loading of additional playlist formats: ASX/WAX/WMX/WVX, WPL, B4S
* New: gen_ff modern skin unicode support
* New: in_wm burning of DRM protected files (if allowed by content provider)
* New: ml_pmp transfer of playlists to portable devices
* Improved: More informative CD burning status window
* Improved: gen_ff modern skinning engine speed optimizations
* Improved: gen_jumpex jump-to-file search response
* Improved: gen_tray enhanced icon pack support plus more... (thanks DrO)
* Improved: in_wm seeking improvements
* Improved: in_wm gapless WMA support
* Improved: ml_nowplaying Redesigned 'Now Playing' media library view (it actually works now)
* Improved: pmp_ipod Loading times for iPods reduced
* Fixed: Winamp won't restore after being minimized with a dialog box open
* Fixed: $abbr title formatting lockup
* Fixed: Add Folder adds tracks BEFORE the last track
* Fixed: Clicking 'Next' in Fullscreen video OSD acts like clicking it twice
* Fixed: Rating in pledit right-click context menu always shows "No Rating"
* Fixed: Stop with fadeout (Shift+V) just stops playback, no fadeout
* Fixed: CD burning bugs and crashes
* Fixed: Delete key not working in Online Services or SC Wire search
* Fixed: gen_jumpex handling of playlist with more than 65,536 files
* Fixed: gen_jumpex 'on end of queue' fixed
* Fixed: gen_jumpex modern skin pledit docked toolbar mode not remembered
* Fixed: gen_jumpex ML size/position not remembered when switching from Classic to Modern and back to Classic skin
* Fixed: gen_jumpex misc bug fixes
* Fixed: gen_ml playlists root view slowness bug
* Fixed: gen_ml Modern skin: Media Library > View (menu) > Devices
* Fixed: in_midi corrupt header crash
* Fixed: in_mp4 metadata writing crash
* Fixed: in_mp4 seek bug when using right arrow key
* Fixed: in_mp3 MPEG-2 and MPEG-2.5 Layer 3 playback crash
* Fixed: in_mp3 Winamp crashes when trying to play any wrongly named .aac file
* Fixed: in_wave WAV burning fix
* Fixed: in_wave Locking files (wav's can't be renamed/deleted)
* Fixed: in_wm lockup on wma with expired/unrenewable drm license
* Fixed: in_wm out of sync audio/video on some WMV streams
* Fixed: in_vorbis fullpath shown in playlist for tagless files with atf disabled
* Fixed: ml_pmp Duplicates being synchronized
* Fixed: ml_pmp Several crashes during transfers
* Fixed: out_ds Can't select different Output Device with two active instances of out_ds
* Fixed: out_ds incorrect enumeration of stereo outputs for two of same pro soundcard

Winamp 5.21
* New: jnetlib HTTP compression support
* Improved: installer multi-user profile migration
* Fixed: ml_wire memory leak
* Fixed: pmp_p4s DRMclien.dll error
* Fixed: gen_ff skin info display in preferences
* Fixed: in_mp3 Wordwrap disabled in Info Editor Comments field
* Fixed: in_wm Minor bug fixes
* Fixed: keyboard shortcuts don't work from video window
* Fixed: in_vorbis No Artist metadata in stream titles
* Fixed: in_dshow floating point audio
* Updated: Coding Technology AAC+ Decoder 7.2.5

Winamp 5.2
* New: ml_pmp Synchronize your Media Library with your portable media player
Compatible with iPod, Creative, and Microsoft Plays For Sure devices
* New: enc_aacplus Coding Technologies aacPlus High Bitrate encoder available in Winamp Pro
* New: enc_aacplus Coding Technologies aacPlus (HE-AAC) in MP4 container
* New: enc_aacplus Coding Technologies LC-AAC encoder
* New: gen_ml icons in treeview
* New: ml_online Dynamic AJAX Internet Media Hub
* New: in_nsv Using Coding Technologies AAC playback within NSV container
* New: in_mp3 gapless MP3 playback
* New: installer multi-user profile options
* New: installer remembers your previous installer settings
* New: in_wave in_wave 3.0
* New: right-to-left playlist display
* Improved: new ATF functions and tags, including:
$repeat(x, count) - creates a string with x repeated count times
$lpad() - same as $pad, but adds padding to the left
$decode(...) - switch/case function. example: $decode($fileext(%filename%),MP3,MPEG-1 Layer 3,MP4,MPEG-4 Container,Other)
$IfStrEqual(string1,string2,result) - if string1 and string2 are equal, displays result. case insensitive
$IfStrEqual2(string1,string2,result,else) - if string1 and string2 are equal, displays result, otherwise displays else. case insensitive
%folder% - top level folder name of the file
* Improved: Stereo beat visualization for modern skins
* Improved: gen_ff new vis modes available to skinners
* Improved: gen_ml CD drive info view (Rip & Burn)
* Improved: gen_tray gen_tray v1.0 (thanks DrO)
* Improved: in_midi provides metadata to media library
* Improved: in_mod provides metadata to media library
* Improved: in_mp3 unicode id3 tags
* Improved: in_mp3 preliminary id3v2.4 support
* Fixed: broken playlist sorting
* Fixed: playlist problems with multi-line tags (e.g. %comment%)
* Fixed: shuffle with only one song in playlist
* Fixed: ghost seek slider appears if Winamp loses focus during seeking
* Fixed: video options from video window right-click context menu
* Fixed: playlist winshade international character support
* Fixed: fullscreen video display international character support
* Fixed: m3u playlist handling security vulnerability (thanks to NSFOCUS and Information Risk Management Plc)
* Fixed: enc_lame bit reservoir
* Fixed: enc_lame cutoff of last frame
* Fixed: gen_ff regions on components don't work
* Fixed: gen_ff playlist & video focus bug
* Fixed: gen_ff playlist winshade memory leak
* Fixed: gen_ff GDI Object leak with Current Skin prefs page
* Fixed: in_midi not following Winamp's title formatting options
* Fixed: in_midi reset button blocks further access to config
* Fixed: in_mod not following Winamp's title formatting options
* Fixed: in_mp3 incorrect version identification (showed 5.18 in 5.12)
* Fixed: in_mp3 incorrect information shown for AAC+ files
* Fixed: in_mp3 reading incorrect id3 comment tag
* Fixed: in_mp3 sometimes failing to read last id3 frame
* Fixed: in_mp3 id3v2 album art loss when editing tags
* Fixed: in_mp4 loss of album art when modifying metadata
* Fixed: in_vorbis not following Winamp's title formatting options
* Fixed: in_vorbis registry usage (now multi-user profile safe)
* Fixed: in_wave 32bit floating point WAV playback distortion
* Fixed: in_wm changes made with Attribute Editor not updating in ML/Playlist
* Fixed: vis_milk missing files from distro (you can stop bugging us now, Rovastar :)
* Fixed: vis_milk 100% cpu usage when paused
* Updated: gen_jumpex DrO's Jump To File Extension 0.97
* Updated: enc_lame LAME 3.97b2
* Updated: gen_ff libpng 1.2.8
* Updated: gen_ff FreeType 2.1.10
* Updated: enc_aacplus Coding Technologies aacPlus encoder v7.2.0a

Winamp 5.13
* Fixed: in_mp3 extremely critical security vulnerability

Winamp 5.12
* New: in_wm Windows Media Video support (with DRM)
* New: in_mp4 Support for HE-AAC MP4/M4A files
* Improved: lots of minor plugin improvements
* Improved: Visualization data calculations
* Improved: Significantly less playlist memory usage
* Improved: more multi-user improvements (almost there!)
* Improved: installer setup options, saved settings, codec downloading
* Improved: gen_ff optimized skinning engine
* Improved: out_disk new features
* Improved: in_cdda playback/ripping with sonic engine
* Fixed: freezing when cancelling cd burn
* Fixed: video scaling bug (with modern skin scaling < 100%) * Fixed: minor installer bugs * Fixed: freeze when loading classic skin with main window hidden * Fixed: Visualizations for 24bit and 32bit songs * Fixed: Advanced Title Formatting with Japanese, Chinese and Korean metadata (thanks mrym) * Fixed: in_mp3 raw AAC VBR file seeking and bitrate reporting * Fixed: in_mp4 unicode metadata writing * Fixed: in_wm/in_dshow] mms:// streaming video playback * Fixed: in_cdda audio cd bitrate display * Fixed: in_cdda Sonic engine on 64bit windows (thanks STanger) * Fixed: lots of small bugs ... * Updated: Sonic CD Engine 2.2.50 * Updated: libmp4v2 1.4.1 * Updated: Coding Technology AAC+ Decoder 7.2.0 Winamp 5.111 * Fixed: works with internet explorer 3.0 again (old win95/nt3.51) * Fixed: Auto-Preset EQ crash (non-mp3 files) * Fixed: $upper, $caps, $caps2 crash with foreign characters * Fixed: Station Info crash (with http filtering program) * Fixed: empty playlist bugs * Fixed: in_mp3 proxy ignored when ‘only port 80’ was checked * Fixed: in_midi lyrics not working Winamp 5.11 * Updated: LAME 3.96.1 * Fixed: playlist focus issue after adding files to playlist * Fixed: crash on multichannel songs with EQ enabled * Fixed: internet connection detection not working when set to "dial-up" * Fixed: manual playlist advance with Winamp videos * Fixed: EQ text display glitch * Fixed: video not filling up video window * Fixed: black bars in fullscreen video * Fixed: gen_ml crash with no write access * Fixed: gen_ml CDDB Dialog Media Library drawing glitch * Fixed: in_dshow seeking on files with no video or no audio * Fixed: in_cdda aspi ripping crash * Fixed: ml_wire "my music" folder creation * Fixed: ml_wire Podcasts with dates before 1970 handled properly * Fixed: ml_wire Downloading of podcasts with parameters in URL * Fixed: out_ds fade-on-seek settings * Fixed: pause glitch * Fixed: view-file-info filename not scrolling * Coming Soon: Multi-user profile support (preliminary support enabled) Winamp 5.1 Surround Edition * New: CodingTechnologies AACPlus encoder! The MP3 Killer! Awesome at low bitrates too! * New: Grand Prize Winner of the Internet Surround Music Project! KAJE - Hey Buddy (featuring Afrika Bambaataa) * New: SHOUTcast Wire - A Media RSS Browser and Subscription Service * New: Predixis Smart Playlist Generator (Mix your tracks based on what they sound like!) * New: AOL Radio featuring (((XM))) Free Sampler! * New: CD Ripping now available at 8x in free version! * New: Microsoft WMA encoder * New: Over 200 new Milkdrop presets! * Update: in_vorbis now returns bitrate in getextendedfileinfo * Fixed: WMA stuttery playback * Fixed: out_ds copy button on status tab now works all the time * Fixed: Much improved ripping and playback with Sonic engine * Fixed: Video window now resizable regardless of Sidecar * Fixed: Length of long mp3's now reported properly * Fixed: Silent install switch now works properly * Fixed: Simultaneous CD Playback and Ripping Winamp 5.094 * New: in_wm now handles bitrate and length extended info * New: New random number generation for playlist shuffle * Fixed: Security vulnernability in id3v2 tags (thanks to LSS Security) * Fixed: Winamp now shuffles playlists larger than 32,768 songs * Fixed: Fade on start now behaves properly * Fixed: separate directsound settings with multiple instances * Fixed: Winamp now supports adding URLs longer than 260 characters. * Fixed: Editing files created in iTunes no longer causes corruption. * Fixed: Length of long mp3's now reported properly * Fixed: gen_jumpex no longer crashes when DEP is enabled * Fixed: Sort selections in media library are now remembered. * Fixed: Album names with non-alphanumeric characters behave better * Fixed: Fixed intermittent crash on seeking for some users * Updated: libmp4v2.dll Winamp 5.093 * Fixed: OSD stays onscreen in DirectDraw Mode * Fixed: Fullscreen video OSD doesn't reappear after using Pause * Fixed: ML Playlist > Select all (no delete key)
* Fixed: Vis data for in_mod (and possibly other input plugins)
* Fixed: msvcp60.dll now linked static
* Fixed: Small intermittent bugs in gen_ml and gen_ff
* Fixed: Greater than 2 channel vis data now works
* Fixed: Media Library problems with parentheses/brackets in artist or album names
* Fixed: Ripping CDs with trailing ellipses (...) in artist or album name
* Fixed: Better video flipping for YUV colorspace videos
* Fixed: Saved mute settings with modern skin.
* Fixed: Drag and Drop from external applications
* Fixed: Open File Dialog always-on-top
* Fixed: Crossfade on start
* Fixed: Freeze when switching audio tracks in a multi-audio stream.
* Fixed: Fullscreen switching with scaled video window.
* Update: Dynamic Online Media can now alert users to live events(can disable).

Winamp 5.092
* New: DRM WMA Playback supports out_wave
* New: Non-DRM WMA Playback allows any output plugin
* New: Community Picks AVS Preset Pack
* New: Deletes in the Media Library now move files to the Recycle Bin
* New: NSV Subtitles can be disabled on the fly
* Fixed: Long delay and high cpu on exit with many items in playlist
* Fixed: gen_ml shutdown bug
* Fixed: Easy Move of video window back to normal
* Fixed: Pause in WMA playback memory leak
* Fixed: Multi-monitor full screen video
* Fixed: Drag and Drop in playlist editor
* Fixed: Drag and Drop on Winamp
* Fixed: Now Playing update on song change
* Fixed: Media Library/Windows Media scanning errors
* Fixed: Stay in fullscreen/Config mismatch
* Fixed: Ctrl-B Crash
* Fixed: Authentication for OGG/Vorbis streams
* Fixed: Drag and Drop strange behavior in open file dialogs
* Fixed: Stuttering WMA On Start and Seek
* Fixed: NSV Video stall during buffering
* Fixed: Autosize of video to be accurate to the Video size not snap size
* Fixed: Short NSV Clips audio cutout
* Update: Online Media tree is now dynamic (Checking can now be disabled)
* Update: Sonic Install/Config flag mismatch
* Update: CD Ripping/Burning Library (possible cause of msvcrt.dll errors)

Winamp 5.08
* Updated Windows Media DRM License
* Fixed playFile function in gen_ff.dll (Allows Modern skins to launch playback)
* Created new eMusic bundles
* Critical Security bug fixed in in_mp4.dll and enc_mp4.dll and libmp4v2.dll
* HTTP Seeking corrected for webservers that refuse to return Accept-Range
* Critical Security buffer overflow fixed in in_cdda.dll

Winamp 5.07
* Critical Security bug fixed in in_cdda.dll and .m3u handler
* in_mp3 & in_nsv should work on Win95 again
* Proxy settings work again
* Installer fixed so that read_file.dll is installed always with mod support
* Version number should be properly reported by IPC_GETVERSION for this build

Winamp 5.06
* Fixed crashbug when clearing the playlist and then right clicking on the songticker
* Security bug fixes
* Lots of small bugfixes
* JTFE v0.96ff

Winamp 5.05
* Security bug fix
* Fix for upside down videos through DirectShow
* JTFE v0.96c
* Added prompt when loading a skin for the first time

Winamp 5.04
* JTFE v0.96
* Added Coding Technologies' AACPlus decoder
* fixed deletion of temporary generated WAV files after a burning process on some
computers
* fixed typo in some context menu shortcuts
* fixed slowness IPC bug caused by gen_hotkeys
* added "clear" button in internet radio/tv views
* added screenshots of classic/modern mode in installer
* fixed MP3 bitrate calculation (in_mp3 was reporting incorrect lengths on some MP3s)
* fixed incorrect length reporting on long WMA files
* better fix for pledit/video windows showing up at startup when minimized
* fixed db text bug when moving EQ sliders
* upgraded MP3 encoding to LAME v3.96
* fixed crash in WMA playback when using WMA v8 codecs
* updated default streaming values in in_nsv
* added Winamp.com Audio&Video views in the Media Library
* fixed tiny memory leak in in_cdda
* added right click context menu on "Now Playing" item in Media Library
* added script/ActiveX disabling for Media Library's minibrowser (on by default)
* fixed memory leak on MP3 files with messed up ID3v2 tags
* fixed visualization when playing CD tracks
* fixed proxy user:pass@server:port string getting cut when playing Shoutcast streams
* made in_dshow not to handle mms:// streams ending with .wma
* fixed %tracknumber% tag for CD tracks
* fixed some crash bugs in in_mp4
* fixed playlist generation when ripping full CDs
* added "import playlist from folder" in Media Library
* updated Media Library preferences screens
* added new SPS presets from Cockos, Inc. (pitch shifters, etc...)
* added basic streaming (download) support for M4A/MP4 HTTP streams
* added monitoring of fullscreen apps, disables always on top temporarilly
* added IPC_IS_WNDSHADE
* added gen_ml rating ipcs
* added ratings from playlist context menu (acts on selected entries)
* added ratings from song ticker context menu (acts on current track)
* added rating hotkeys in gen_hotkey
* fixed saving read-only playlists
* fixed double separator lines in gen_ml id3less item context menu
* fixed refresh of view losing query after removing dead files & background scan
* added escaping of ", ', [ and ] in ml queries : uses %HH where HH is the hex char
code (uses %% for '%')
* added sdk support for multiple audio/video tracks in video input plugins (see wa_ipc.h
for ITrackSelector class)
* added multiple audio avi support (right click video window, select "Audio Tracks")
* fixed multimonitor problem when toggling a windowshade on one monitor while playing
a fullscreen video on the other
* added ML_IPC_EDITQUERY and ML_IPC_EDITVIEW
* fixed pledit drawing bug under winxp/cleartype
* fixed crash in id3 reading of zero byte files
* fixed crash in sps when exiting Winamp before closing the open/save dialog
* added IPC_PUSH_DISABLE_EXIT, IPC_POP_DISABLE_EXIT and IPC_IS_EXIT_ENABLED
* fixed gen_ml crash when inserting item with length -1
* made gen_ml much more resistant to databases that have been corrupted
* fixed ml nuke
* added disabling of "keep on screen" option when going into a different resolution
because of a fullscreen application (ie: a game)
* made ui:preferences global hotkey open the prefs to the previously opened page
* fixed a few preferences cosmetic 'bugs'
* modern skin updates :
- fixed windowshade repeat-track button state
- fixed scaling docked toolbars
- fixed 5.03 assert on deletion of newGroupAsLayout()
- fixed floating video windows coordinates dropping to 0,0
- fixed auto opaque when layouts are loaded already docked as toolbars
- fixed fadein/fadeout not used on notification window when linking all normal windows'
alpha
- fixed docked toolbars moving when some other window docked to them switches to an
alternative layout
- fixed silent crash on shutdown when pledit is docked as toolbar and gen_ml unloads
before gen_ff (would not remember settings from session to session)
- fixed snap points
- fixed click on +12db / 0db / -12db
- optimized text scrolling (a lot)
- fixed content of pledit not painting in some instances
- gen_hotkeys are now routed thru System.onKeyDown(name), where name is the name of
the hotkey prefixed by "HOTKEY: " (ie: "HOTKEY: Playback: Play"). You may issue a
complete; statement to prevent gen_hotkey from handling the hotkey
- fixed horizontal resize of main window with video/vis drawer closed
- added auto-height for next drawer opening when resizing main window with video/vis
drawer closed, this avoids having an unreasonably tall drawer open if you just
watched a video in a big window and then only resized the player back to its
horizontal minimum after the video had closed. auto-height resets to 4:3
proportions
- fixed docking bug when using snapadjustleft
- fixed buggy calculation of time display default width conflicting with right text alignment
- fixed windows moving after changing screen resolution
- fixed rare always on top desync with classic skins

Winamp 5.03
* added eMusic trial offer to installer. uninstaller included in Program Files\Winamp\eMusic
* made MP4 AAC the new default ripping encoder
* fixed a crash bug when playing some AVI files in in_dshow
* added multimedia keyboard keys in global hotkeys default configuration
* added "Manual playlist advance" in Repeat button popup menu in Classic mode
* improvements in MP3 encoder configuration (added --alt-preset standard, etc...)
* made the tabs in the preferences XP correctly themed under Windows XP
* revamped the Media Library preferences a bit
* new experimental WMA9 input plugin
* gen_jumpex updates from DrO
* added "Nuke library" action in Media Library
* more upside down videos fixes
* fixed crash if a plugin generated a pledit wm_windowposchanged on shutdown
* fixed crash exploit in in_mod (thanks Peter Winter-Smith)
* fixed various crashes in in_midi when playing invalid files
* made in_midi store its settings in winamp.ini instead of the registry
* fixed error during installation on computers with chinese/oriental regional settings
* removed AOD from installer
* added Shift-R to toggle manual playlist advance
* updated VP6 video decoder to latest VP6.2 code
* fixed crash when launching Winamp with very long filenames from explorer
* made registration dialog to appear in Explorer's taskbar when installing pro version
* fixed pledit/video windows showing up at startup when minimized
* modern skins updates :
- Winamp modern skin now uses a 3 state repeat button: no repeat/repeat all/repeat track
- added appplication desktop toolbars capabilities for layouts, add
appbar="left|top|right|bottom" to use them
- upped maki binary version, improved stack protection
- current skin version number is 1.2 (this should not change for a long while now, and
of course we continue to support 0.8 to 1.1)
- (very) limited maki debugger (for now you can bring it up with invokeDebugger(); in a
script then use 'x' to continue and 'i' to trace into)
- fixed obscure capture problem with dragging windows
- fixed rectrgn being forced to 1 in xml xuiobject buttons that are originally imageless
- fixed hilited state not on after clicking on buttons while the mouse stays in area
- fixed scripted onEnterArea/onLeaveArea not being always correctly called while mouse
button stays down
- fixed getToken being passed NULL throwing guru
- fixed clipping of painting within the background's region of a group rather than
within the composed region (the one you can change with sysregion)
- fixed image cache problem when using the same bitmap as a map and a button image
parameter

Winamp 5.02
* added a couple of gen_ml APIs
* fixed gen_ml radio/tv cache clearing after viewing prefs bug
* made gen_ml radio/tv keep old data when updating fails, made it not update when no
internet is available
* made gen_ml support some new quicksearch syntaxes: "* beck radiohead"
will list all things matching beck OR radiohead, and:
radiohead " lastplay 3 days ago " will show all things matching radiohead
played in the last 3 days...
* gen_ml option for any/all guess modes
* made SPS support 24 bit samples
* added priority setting for CD ripping
* made CD ripping only support one rip at at time
* added send to -> add to library for playlist (and other) send to menus.
* better media library audio view support for no artist/no album
* fixed enter after info box and popup menus in library
* moved litestep options to be in classic skin prefs
* fixed playlist editor classic redraw bug, made playlist handle mousewheel scrolling while
moving items better.
* made "EXE" filetype extension non registerable :)
* cleaned up "disable screensaver when video is playing" option
* latest SDKs available (AVS, Media library, new Winamp IPC calls, etc...)
* upgraded to Gracenote CDDB v2 DLLs
* improvements in gen_hotkeys
* upgraded MP3 encoding to LAME v3.95.1
* out_ds now uses winamp.ini instead of registry for settings
* new fix for upside down videos in in_dshow
* added OGM as supported extension in in_dshow
* modern skins updates :
- optimized region a bit
- fixed handling of global alpha for unparented layouts
- fixed tiny bug in keypress flow
- fixed potential layer capture cancellation issue
- fixed crash when quickly alternating alt+g and alt+w
- fixed player not coming up to front when playing a video via external URL click
- fixed assertion when arial.ttf (or whatever fallback font has been set) is not present in the font directory
- fixed faulty skin font unmapping sometimes conflicting with fallback to os default gui font
- added date and version functions to maki
- added added timerhours="1" to text object to show 1:00:00 instead of 60:00
- added timeroffstyle 3 and 4 to text object to display "0:00:00" and " : : "
- upped skin version to 1.1 - you MUST use 1.1 if you recompile your scripts
- updated maki compiler (http://bluemars.org/maki) :
- added stack protection to maki binaries - upped the binaries version header
- added self version check in maki binaries
- non-existing (future) maki functions will not crash the maki runtime anymore, YAY
- fixed unknown maki functions return values
- fixed Winamp appearing on secondary taskbar with ultramon regardless of true position
- fixed extraneous invalidations
* new extended jump file dialog (thanks to Darren Owen)
* added basic MP4 AAC encoding/decoding (thanks to Menno Bakker for the help)
* fixed unicode metadata in in_vorbis
* fixed crash in installer code
* removed generation of "badframes.stt" files in VP6 decoder
* <3 farewell Justin <3

Winamp 5.01
* fixed gen_ml selection bug
* added gen_ml option for no guessing at all
* made AVS and SPS support loop() in user code
* made AVS support megabuf() in user code
* made pro installer not prompt for regkey if already valid
* improved font directory retrieval in gen_ff
* added content rating system in Internet TV's listing
* added bandwidth usage statistic in Internet Radio/TV listings
* made media library guess from filename only when NO metadata found
* added seperate recent items tracking options for files/streams
* made installer better handle installing wa5 directly over wa3.
* added milkdrop docs to installer
* made uninstaller not remove Winamp directory if not empty (user is now required to do so manually to avoid people going "oops")
* made installer check sonic px.dll versions and prompt for reboot accordingly
* fixed nsv metadata querying bugs
* fixed gen_ml guessing bugs for files with metadata that are not in DB

Winamp 5.0
* Support for classic Winamp 1.x/2.x/2.9x skins and Winamp 3 ("Modern") skins
* Fancy new modern skin:
- Integrated video, AVS, and Milkdrop support
- Many built-in colorthemes
* Same ol' classic skin for people who want the Winamp 2 feel
* Vastly more powerful media library:
- Automatic background directory scanning options
- Customizable views and columns, graphical view editor
- Internet Radio (SHOUTcast) and TV listings
- Context-sensitive item info viewer
* CD ripping support (AAC@2x in free version, MP3 at unlimited speeds in pro)
* CD burning support (limited to 2x in free version)
* Advanced title formatting logic for file types that support it
* Huge AVS updates:
- New effects, bundled some popular 3rd party APEs
- A much better selection of default presets
- Experimental SMP support
- Full AVS preset subdirectory support
- Extensions and optimizations to the AVS evaluation library
* Support for playback of AAC and VP6 in NSV files/streams
* Global hotkey support
* new Signal Processing Studio DSP plug-in
* Options to disable plugin exception handling for developers
* A ton of new plug-in API calls (SDK forthcoming)
* fixed changing-systray options while minimized bug
* new Winamp icon
* added XP Manifest.xml to winamp.exe
* made agent icon use configured Winamp system tray icon
* optimized Winamp's load titles on demand logic, made faster
* made Winamp's internal submenu management more reliable
* added skin font override preferences
* added spacebar shows current playlist item in playlist editor
* fixed manual playlist advance w/ repeat
* made Winamp's open directory recurse checkbox nicer looking
* big prefs overhaul to make steve happy
* huge thanks to Amir Szekely and the rest of the NSIS developers for their help