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Fixed TuneGet youtube support
Fixed TuneGet youtube support
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Reduced installers sizes from ~90M (after CRT2010 migration) to ~67M.
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Reduced installers sizes from ~90M to ~67M
Added German localization to SoundTaxi  
Added German localization to SoundTaxi  
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'''[4.2.0]''' 2011.03.22
'''[4.2.0]''' 2011.03.22
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All product are switched to VS2010.
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All product are switched to VS2010
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ST/TC/RT switched to dynamic CRT/MFC in order to decrease installer size which grew noticeably after switching to VS2010.
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Fixed rare ST activation crash
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Neither product installs vcredist starting from this version. All of those products are now using RedistDLLs in local program folder.
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Fixed RipTiger error when converting a ripped .wmv file
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Fixed rare ST activation crash.
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Added French localization to SoundTaxi
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Fixed RipTiger error when converting a ripped .wmv file (introduced in previous versions with addition of lavcdeint_smart filter).
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MP3 encoder in ST updated  
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Added French localization to SoundTaxi and its OEMs (NOT TuneConvert, DrmRemoval...)
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MP3 encoder in ST updated to ver 3.98.4 (latest available stable release).
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Fixed YouTubeRipper plugin
Fixed YouTubeRipper plugin
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Added 'Send error report' right-click context menu to ST/TC OEMs and tooltip with error info to TC OEMs.
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Added 'Send error report' right-click context menu to ST
'''[4.1.8]''' 2011.02.17
'''[4.1.8]''' 2011.02.17
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Added DiskBurner to ST/AMC Suite.
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Added DiskBurner to ST Suite
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Added TuneConvert media toolkit.
 
'''[4.1.7]''' 2011.02.02
'''[4.1.7]''' 2011.02.02
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Fixed installation of VAD on XP if unsigned drivers are 'blocked' - added fake root certificate (similarly to Vista x86).
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Fixed installation of VAD on XP if unsigned drivers are 'blocked'  
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Fixed aspect ratio for video files converted from .tivo for 'original dimensions'.
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Fixed aspect ratio for video files converted from .tivo for 'original dimensions'
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Fixed jerky CUDA conversion in MediaBuddy - the muxer was replaced with mp4box with use of temporary intermediate files so far.
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Fixed jerky CUDA conversion in MediaBuddy  
Updated TuneGet parsers
Updated TuneGet parsers
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Improved TuneConvert portable drive detection
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Added ability of recording videos from YouTube with RipTiger (for RTMPE)
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Added ability of recording videos from YouTube with RipTiger (for RTMPE).
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Update RadioGet stations
Update RadioGet stations
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Added stations auto-update feature for RadioGet
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Added stations autoupdate feature for RadioGet
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Convert-Tune version changed to 7.4.x (was 4.1.x).
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1Step Video Converter changed from ST OEM to MediaBuddy OEM
 
'''[4.1.6]''' 2011.01.19
'''[4.1.6]''' 2011.01.19
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Added automatic deinterlacing on ST/TC video conversion (.tivo).
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Added automatic deinterlacing on video conversion
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Fixed aspect ratio for video files converted from .tivo (except 'original dimensions' presets).
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Fixed aspect ratio for video files converted from .tivo  
'''[4.1.5]''' 2010.12.27
'''[4.1.5]''' 2010.12.27
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Fixed xxxSlv.exe crash in 'Vista R&R ...' compatibility mode.
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Fixed xxxSlv.exe crash in 'Vista R&R ...' compatibility mode
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Consequence of the above: Improved ST/TC R&R problem logging when 'Avoid Vista R&R window' option is enabled.
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Improved R&R problem logging when 'Avoid Vista R&R window' option is enabled
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Fixed wrong playback of DRM-protected WMV files in ST/AMC (caused by switching to generic mplayer in ver. 4.1.4).
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Fixed rare flickering
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Fixed rare flickering of GenericMediaPlayer - affects 1StepDVDCopy, AnyMediaPlayer e.t.c. players.
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Fixed positioning ('seek' command) on audio files/cd tracks
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Fixed positioning ('seek' command) on audio files/cd tracks in AnyMediaPlayer and all related embedded players.
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Added CUDA encoding support to MediaBuddy
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Added CUDA encoding support to MediaBuddy. Also added ATi and Intel logos which actually do nothing so far.
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Removed 1024x768 videorip limitation for WMV
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Removed 1024x768 videorip limitation for WMV.
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Fixed ST suite activation from inside ST
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Fixed ST/AMC suite activation from inside ST/AMC (removed use of movietaxi.biz url on activation).
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Reactivated automatic updates which were disabled on ver. 4.1.2
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Re-activated automatic updates which were disabled on ver. 4.1.2 publishing.
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Fixed CUDA detection in MediaBuddy
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Fixed CUDA detection in MediaBuddy.
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'''[4.1.4]''' 2010.12.06
'''[4.1.4]''' 2010.12.06
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Fixed automatic updates feature and SupportWizard. Automatic updates for RipTiger e.t.c. will be re-activated a week later.
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Fixed automatic updates feature and SupportWizard
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ST conversion engine and player (mencoder/mplayer) are switched to MediaBuddy/1StepDVD one.
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Fixed x264 encoding multithreaded support (unpredictable output file size problem)
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Fixed x264 encoding multithreaded support (unpredictable output file size problem). The x264 encoder was updated from SVN.
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Fixed x264 quality selector and increased/optimized quality settings
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Fixed x264 quality selector in ST and increased/optimized quality settings for other video encoders.
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Fixed ST videorip to WMV (error 105)
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Fixed ST videorip to WMV (error 105).
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Fixed ST videorip support for newest iTunes (10.1)
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Fixed ST videorip support for newest iTunes (10.1).
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Added R&R problem logging when 'Avoid Vista R&R window' option is enabled
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Fixed IE crash during RipTiger exit/off (MediaAgent.dll unload).
 
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Added ST/TC R&R problem logging when 'Avoid Vista R&R window' option is enabled. The report must be generated to 'SoundTaxi Error Report' or similar folder on desktop when the problem happens and 'R&R' option is active.
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'''[4.1.2]''' 2010.11.19
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Changed packing settings. Noticeably reduced suite installers sizes (at 20-40%)
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'''[4.1.2]''' 2010.11.19, ST/AMC 2010.11.22
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RipTiger now completely removes all processes hooks when is deactivated
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New CDRipper/CDBurner in all ST OEMs. Now they are lite versions based on CDRipper/CDBurner from B4V suite.
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Fixed rare problem with .m4a conversion
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All products: changed packing settings. Noticeably reduced suite installers sizes (at 20-40%).
 
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RipTiger - now completely removes all processes hooks when is deactivated. Should fix R&R problems in ST when RipTiger or its OEMs were running since last PC startup.
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'''[4.1.1]''' 2010.10.22
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Minor fixes in ST - fixed rare problem with .m4a conversion.
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Numerous fixes and improvements
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'''[4.1.1]''' 2010.10.22, ST/AMC 2010.10.27; completely rolled back to 4.1.0 at 2010.11.02 because of driver signing problems on x64
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'''[4.1.0]''' 2010.09.10
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Numerous minor fixes and improvements.
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Fixed rare bug 'patly converted' because of 'error 109' at the end of conversion on slow PCs
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Mencoder/mplayer are rebuilt with gcc 4.5.0, fixed xvid support and added CD playback ability. FFmpeg replaced with latest released version (May’10).
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Improved 'use only trusted player' mode reliability
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Mplayer window messagges moved to dedicated thread - fixed 1stepDVD hanging (if triying to move its window) on mplayer startup.
 
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'''[4.0.9]''' 2010.09.01
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'''[4.1.0]''' RipTiger 2.8.8 2010.09.10
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Fixed rare bug 'patly converted' because of 'error 109' at the end of conversion on slow PCs. The bug was introduced in ver. 4.0.6.
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Improved 'use only trusted player' mode reliability: added 3 seconds delay between subsequent conversions (workaround for wmplayer or audio subsystem bug).
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'''[4.0.9]''' RipTiger 2.8.7 2010.09.01
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Minor stability optimization for Vista RnR mode - added safe limit of simultaneous conversions (4)
Minor stability optimization for Vista RnR mode - added safe limit of simultaneous conversions (4)
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Improved compatibility of activate.mht with XP IE8 and IE6 - primarily for DrmRemoval
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Improved compatibility of activate.mht with XP IE8 and IE6  
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'''[4.0.8]''' ST/AMC, RadioGet 2010.08.20
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'''[4.0.8]''' 2010.08.20
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Fixed faulty CRT dependency of ST/AMC Suite and RadioGet which was introduced in ver 4.0.7
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Fixed faulty CRT dependency of Suite and RadioGet  
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Fixed incorrect diagnostics of partly downloaded files as "succeeded" in RipTiger 2.8.5
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Fixed incorrect diagnostics of partly downloaded files  
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'''[4.0.8]''' TC/CT/DrmRemoval 2010.08.17
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'''[4.0.8]''' 2010.08.17
Fixed problem of some labels disappearing after app window resize
Fixed problem of some labels disappearing after app window resize
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Upgraded winpcap-nmap which is required for ‘surf-n-catch’ functionality. This improves compatibility with latest RipTiger if installed on same system.
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Upgraded winpcap-nmap which is required for ‘surf-n-catch’ functionality
'''[4.0.7]''' 2010.08.12
'''[4.0.7]''' 2010.08.12
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Minor fixes in RipTiger 2.8.4: removed duplicated prefixes; upgraded k-lite and winpcap; restored 'copy-to-ipod' button after conversion.
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Removed duplicated prefixes; upgraded k-lite and winpcap; restored 'copy-to-ipod' button after conversion
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Revised station list in RadioGet 1.3.9.
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Revised station list in RadioGet 1.3.9
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Fixed minor CPU usage leak in ST/AMC Suite.
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Fixed minor CPU usage leak in ST Suite
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Finalized TuneConvert light-grey skin changes.
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Expanded and revised list of output video formats
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Changed Skin for drm-converter and movietaxi from black to light one.
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Added 'custom...' preset  
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Expanded and revised list of output video formats in ST.
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Added 'custom...' preset in TC/DrmRemoval/ConvertTune. Now it allows to select exactly same output formats as in ST.
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Removed subsequent rebuilds of same projects during autobuild - fixed incremental build for GenericService.
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Fixed random videorip A/V synchronization issue. Added silence support to audio device and user-code.
Fixed random videorip A/V synchronization issue. Added silence support to audio device and user-code.
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Numerous fixes in RipTiger 2.8.3. Switched to MediaProcessing. Added quality selector for output profile.
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Numerous fixes in RipTiger 2.8.3
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Revised search engines in TuneGet 1.3.7.
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Revised search engines in TuneGet 1.3.7
'''[4.0.4]''' 2010.06.17
'''[4.0.4]''' 2010.06.17
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Fixed multiple CD device support in CDRipper. Detected problem with external USB CD/DVD devices - queued for fixing.
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Fixed multiple CD device support  
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Fixed crash during ST installation caused by third-party .dll injected into .exe which installs audio device.
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Fixed crash during ST installation caused by third-party .dll injected into .exe which installs audio device
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Added .mts to the list of extensions supported by ST.
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Added .mts to the list of extensions supported
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'''[4.0.3]''' AMC only
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'''[4.0.3]'''  
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Added VideoRip (no audio conversion) edition.
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Added VideoRip (no audio conversion) edition
'''[4.0.2]''' 2010.05.21
'''[4.0.2]''' 2010.05.21
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Detected and fixed incompatibility with F-Secure. Fixed 'WMP9 or higher required' sequence of the problem.
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Detected and fixed incompatibility with F-Secure. Fixed 'WMP9 or higher required' sequence of the problem
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R&R detection mechanism is now disabled by default. Ask users to enable R&R checkbox in order to get diagnostics about the problem (when the problem takes place).
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Optimized conversion of .ra files.
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Optimized conversion of .ra files
Changed behavior of first troubleshooting option. Now it limits CPU load at 50% and slows down conversion of each file to 1x speed. This may solve clicks and drops in converted files.
Changed behavior of first troubleshooting option. Now it limits CPU load at 50% and slows down conversion of each file to 1x speed. This may solve clicks and drops in converted files.

Revision as of 15:12, 29 August 2014

[4.5.4] 2014.07.31

http://download.soundtaxi.info/st/4.5.4/STMediaSuite_4.5.4-Setup.exe - Media Suite

http://download.soundtaxi.info/st/4.5.4/SoundTaxi_4.5.4-Setup.exe - Pro and Platinum versions

Adjusted video/audio driver and GSService version.


[4.5.3] 2014.07.24

http://download.soundtaxi.info/st/4.5.3/STMediaSuite_4.5.3-Setup.exe - Media Suite

http://download.soundtaxi.info/st/4.5.3/SoundTaxi_4.5.3-Setup.exe - Pro and Platinum versions

Numerous fixes and improvements in RipTiger advanced ripping

Fixed Buy Button


[4.5.1] 2013.12.17

http://download.soundtaxi.info/st/4.5.1/STMediaSuite_4.5.1-Setup.exe - Media Suite

http://download.soundtaxi.info/st/4.5.1/SoundTaxi_4.5.1-Setup.exe - Pro and Platinum versions

XP SP2 is not supported anymore

Minor fixes and improvements


[4.5.0] 2013.11.23

Improved and extended app usage feedback statistics

Minor fixes and improvements


[4.4.9] 2013.10.25

Improved RadioGet performance and stability - lots of changes

Added Analysis.dat auto-update feature

Minor fixes and improvements


[4.4.8] 2013.10.11

All products switched to boost 1_54. Fixed rare initialization race-condition caused by boost filesystem static linkage (made dynamic)

MediaBuddy, DiskBurner - switched to new topology-based MediaProcessing engine

Optimized GUI performance. Reduced CPU load caused by excessive progress-bar repainting (caused by Aero animation timers)

Fixed preview playback features

Fixed diagnostics for unsupported file types .aa/.aax

Minor fixes and improvements


[4.4.7] 2013.09.10 (09.07 RT and RT-site products)

Fixed .m4v rented movies conversion

Improved stability on exiting during conversion of video files with preview

Fixed Updater.exe crash on exiting

Minor fixes and improvements


[4.4.6] 2013.07.30

Improved localizations for all products

Minor fixes and improvements


[4.4.5] 2013.06.18

Improved localizations for all products

Added automatic GSService recovery if it was stopped and disabled for any reason

MediaBuddy GUI fixes and improvements

Minor fixes and improvements


[4.4.4] 2013.05.20

Fixed WMV conversion failure on W8

Updated search scripts

Added support for unicode paths of DVD folders

Improved localization support, added localization for hints texts


[4.4.3] 2013.03.29

Fixed wrong merging of multiple .m4v/.m4p/.aax files into one file when converted via iTunes

Improved stability of performance assessment during installation

Improved album search

Fixed .wmv support

Fixed MediaConverter edit preset dialog and restored hover-splitter cursor for ST preview pane

Minor fixes and improvements


[4.4.2] 2013.03.14

Reduced all installers sizes at average 10%

Minor fixes and improvements


[4.4.1] 2013.02.25

Added W8 XBox music support

Fixed .rax support (spoiled in v.4.3.9 by localization)

Improved support for iTunes music and video files. Fixed .m4v conversion problem

Fixed burner engine crash on XP (switched to another engine)

Optimized search threshold

Optimized products start-up and execution

Fixed incompatibility with aged CPUs

Added 15-seconds self-termination timeout on exit

Numerous minor fixes and improvements to all products


[4.4.0] 2013.01.09

SoundTaxi activation dialog changed to common application wizard. No need to restart ST after activation anymore


[4.3.9] 2012.12.05

Added scripting support for TuneGet parsers and analysers. TuneGet parsers are revised and updated

Fixed compatibility problem with certain antiviruses

Added complete external localization support

SoundTaxi modified to use GSService. No more dedicated SMServer required

Serious GSService revision and stability fixes, added auto-fixing of spoiled GSService registration on any GSService-dependent application startup

Fixed corrupt .mp4 video files created by trial version

Serious revision and leak-fix for GDI drawing code

Engines converted to .dlls

Improved support for W8 - fixed sound interruptions in converted protected audio files

Added more anaglyph modes and side-by-side modes to 3DVideoConverter and Player. Improved output movie quality

Numerous minor fixes and stability improvements


[4.3.8] 2012.06.11

Added taskbar progress for MediaBuddy


[4.3.7] 2012.04.26

Fixed driver signing problem

Fixed 1 conversion at a time limit on XP


[4.3.6] 2012.04.18

Fixed 3D player/converter .wmv conversion

Fixed 3D shift/depth support in 3D converter

Fixed A/V synchronization for .flv => .wmv conversion

Fixed CD burner feature in ST

Added 'no-cache' attribute for activation requests

Fixed TuneGet crash on a searched item being clicked for downloading

Numerous minor stability fixes and improvements


[4.3.5] 2012.02.20

Fixed smpt sending problem in SupportWizard

Minor fixes and improvements


[4.3.3] 2012.01.24

Numerous stability (synchronisation) fixes in multithreading

Improved .mts file support in MediaBuddy/SoundTaxi

1StepDVD Copy analysis fixes and speed-up

3DVideoPlayer DXVA is now managed by HWAcceleration registry value

Fixed DiskBurner crash on .iso creation

Fixed Japanese localization in SoundTaxi

Numerous minor fixes and improvements


[4.3.2] 2011.12.20

More DiskBurner stability fixes - all engines are moved to separate process now

Fixed 16-bit desktop color depth incompatibility for all products

Added 3D shift/depth to 3D player. 3D converter installer includes 3D player and 3D converter shared those settings with the player

Noticeable speedup of file-opening by 3D player/converter. Reduced CPU usage during playback with 3D player

3D player/converter KL DLLs are updated to KL 8.0.0 LAV demuxer and auxiliary filters. Added ffdshow-tryout modules to be built with autobuilder (ffdshow Intel DXVA fix)

Numerous minor fixes and improvements


[4.3.1] 2011.11.30

Implemented RTMPE downloading. Updater rtmpdump to latest snapshot and re-built under VC2010 with PolarSSL

Fixed ST compatibility with older versions of WindowBlinds (7.0)

Added DiskBurner stability fixes. DiskBurner switched to RipBurnLib with ability to select alternative burning engine on failure

Numerous minor fixes and improvements


[4.3.0] 2011.11.14

Settled media tools versions (now 3.3.0)

Added _affidXXXXX setup suffix support for regnow products

1Step DVD fixes, updated libdvdnav

Updated dvdauthor for DiskBurner: may fix Magnavox and Sony DVD region issues reported by customers

3D Player/Converter watermark added and trial policy changed

3D Player/Converter file-opening speedup (2x). Added support for video-without-audio files

Numerous minor fixes and improvements


[4.2.9] 2011.10.05

Minor subtitle-selection fixes for 'copy to file' mode and GUI optimizations in 1StepDVD Copy

Minor installer fixes


[4.2.8] 2011.09.21

Fixed subtitle selector in 1StepDVD for 'copy to file' mode

Fixed IE9 crash caused by RipTiger MediaAgent

Fixed CD burner problem with mp3 duration/tags reading

Fixed aspect ratio detection for .mod videos

Fixed drag'n'drop problem when launched from the panel right after installation

1StepDVD and Suite installers switched to Inno Setup

Added minimal system check to all installers

More conversion threads allowed for h264 encoder

Fixed installers shortcuts for Suite products in startup menu. Added versions and publisher info for 'Add/Remove' cpl


[4.2.7] 2011.09.02

Fixed mp4 audio-only format conversion. Added audio-stream-only detection for video containers (e.g. mp4, flv)

Added VideoRip optimization on source video frame rate

YouTube parser fix for TuneGet

Minor stability fixes

Fixed .amr support in ST. Improved support of unprotected audio/video files

Updated KL MediaInfo used by MediaConversion engine to ver 0.7.48

Tweaked audio normalization for MediaBuddy/1StepDVD to avoid excessive loudness and audio distortion in converted files

Added video recordable streams detection


[4.2.5] 2011.08.02

Fixed h264 encoding in MediaBuddy and progress info for some presets

Minor fixes in TuneGet

Fixed auto update

Fixed TuneGet activation problem


[4.2.4] 2011.07.29

Fixed support for files larger than 2G on both input and output of all encoders

Up to twice improved conversion speed to DivX avi and iPod MPEG4

Fixed rare ST crash on 'Add files' when in trial mode

Fixed iTunes m4v videorip problem

Fixed hanging of TuneGet/RadioGet on heavy load, e.g. on 'Automatic recording' of 5-25 stations in RadioGet

Fixed youtube .flv conversion problems in all products

Updated mencoder/mplayer/ffmpeg to latest snapshots


[4.2.1] 2011.04.01

Fixed 1StepDVD Analysis problem

Fixed TuneGet youtube support

Reduced installers sizes from ~90M to ~67M

Added German localization to SoundTaxi

All products switched to shared GSService


[4.2.0] 2011.03.22

All product are switched to VS2010

Fixed rare ST activation crash

Fixed RipTiger error when converting a ripped .wmv file

Added French localization to SoundTaxi

MP3 encoder in ST updated

Fixed YouTubeRipper plugin

Added 'Send error report' right-click context menu to ST


[4.1.8] 2011.02.17

Added DiskBurner to ST Suite


[4.1.7] 2011.02.02

Fixed installation of VAD on XP if unsigned drivers are 'blocked'

Fixed aspect ratio for video files converted from .tivo for 'original dimensions'

Fixed jerky CUDA conversion in MediaBuddy

Updated TuneGet parsers

Added ability of recording videos from YouTube with RipTiger (for RTMPE)

Update RadioGet stations

Added stations autoupdate feature for RadioGet


[4.1.6] 2011.01.19

Added automatic deinterlacing on video conversion

Fixed aspect ratio for video files converted from .tivo


[4.1.5] 2010.12.27

Fixed xxxSlv.exe crash in 'Vista R&R ...' compatibility mode

Improved R&R problem logging when 'Avoid Vista R&R window' option is enabled

Fixed rare flickering

Fixed positioning ('seek' command) on audio files/cd tracks

Added CUDA encoding support to MediaBuddy

Removed 1024x768 videorip limitation for WMV

Fixed ST suite activation from inside ST

Reactivated automatic updates which were disabled on ver. 4.1.2

Fixed CUDA detection in MediaBuddy


[4.1.4] 2010.12.06

Fixed automatic updates feature and SupportWizard

Fixed x264 encoding multithreaded support (unpredictable output file size problem)

Fixed x264 quality selector and increased/optimized quality settings

Fixed ST videorip to WMV (error 105)

Fixed ST videorip support for newest iTunes (10.1)

Added R&R problem logging when 'Avoid Vista R&R window' option is enabled


[4.1.2] 2010.11.19

Changed packing settings. Noticeably reduced suite installers sizes (at 20-40%)

RipTiger now completely removes all processes hooks when is deactivated

Fixed rare problem with .m4a conversion


[4.1.1] 2010.10.22

Numerous fixes and improvements


[4.1.0] 2010.09.10

Fixed rare bug 'patly converted' because of 'error 109' at the end of conversion on slow PCs

Improved 'use only trusted player' mode reliability


[4.0.9] 2010.09.01

Minor stability optimization for Vista RnR mode - added safe limit of simultaneous conversions (4)

Improved compatibility of activate.mht with XP IE8 and IE6


[4.0.8] 2010.08.20

Fixed faulty CRT dependency of Suite and RadioGet

Fixed incorrect diagnostics of partly downloaded files


[4.0.8] 2010.08.17

Fixed problem of some labels disappearing after app window resize

Upgraded winpcap-nmap which is required for ‘surf-n-catch’ functionality


[4.0.7] 2010.08.12

Removed duplicated prefixes; upgraded k-lite and winpcap; restored 'copy-to-ipod' button after conversion

Revised station list in RadioGet 1.3.9

Fixed minor CPU usage leak in ST Suite

Expanded and revised list of output video formats

Added 'custom...' preset


[4.0.6] 2010.08.02

Fixed random videorip A/V synchronization issue. Added silence support to audio device and user-code.

Numerous fixes in RipTiger 2.8.3

Revised search engines in TuneGet 1.3.7


[4.0.4] 2010.06.17

Fixed multiple CD device support

Fixed crash during ST installation caused by third-party .dll injected into .exe which installs audio device

Added .mts to the list of extensions supported


[4.0.3]

Added VideoRip (no audio conversion) edition


[4.0.2] 2010.05.21

Detected and fixed incompatibility with F-Secure. Fixed 'WMP9 or higher required' sequence of the problem

Optimized conversion of .ra files

Changed behavior of first troubleshooting option. Now it limits CPU load at 50% and slows down conversion of each file to 1x speed. This may solve clicks and drops in converted files.


[4.0.1] 2010.04.28

Improved crash handling and error reporting for ST (error -1). Added .part (for partly converted) and .error (for error log) files at output folder.

Fixed ‘Installation Damaged’ problem on XP x64.

Fixed support for problematic DVDs in 1stepDVD.

Fixed ‘WMP 9.0 or higher required’ rare problem on W7.

Optimized ‘MP3 32kbit extremely low quality' preset for audiobooks.


[4.0.0] 2010.04.13

Fixed YTR.

Fixed rare ‘Installation Damaged’ problem on x64.

Removed uninstall icons for RipTiger, TuneGet…


[3.9.9] 2010.03.22

Minor optimization for audio redirection on Vista/W7.

Optimized videorip to WMV (Zune and PC WMV presets).

Fixed YTR.


[3.9.8] 2010.02.18

Added monitoring and analysis of potential RnR problem causes.

Added application compatibility flags clean-up during installation. Includes all files inside app folder and shared service.

Optimized CPU usage control during conversion and added SafeMode flag for fiber auto control.

'Perfect audio' in TuneConvert and DrmRemoval now activates SafeMode for fiber auto control.

Removed YTR and repaired Surf'n'Catch in DrmRemoval.

Fixed YTR.


[3.9.6] 2010.01.18 (AMC at 15th)

Removed audible support from MelodyCan/AllMusicConverter.


[3.9.5] 2009.12.29, partly published at 2010.01.06.


Maintenance build [3.9.4] 2009.11.19, planned publishing at 2009.11.23

1step - added IFO patching to remove region protection code.

Fixed TiVo support for TuneConvert/DrmRemoval.

Added 'native' conversion (via mplayer) for .flac/.ogg.... in ST&co


[3.9.3] 2009.10.30, ST/AMC published 2009.11.02

DVDJoker replaced with 1Step DVD Copy in ST suites.

Fixed YTR according to recent changes on youtube.


[3.9.1/TC 7.2.1] 2009.09.29

Fixed inpsniffer for TuneConvert (no virus false-detection by Avira).

Added direct3d playback output to DVDJoker player - fixed blinking during DVD preview on Vista Aero.

Fixed progress slider and progress status during DVD preview in DVDJoker.

Fixed RipTiger and TuneGet collision during TuneGet search.


[3.9.0/TC 7.2.0] 2009.09.17

Fixed conversion of iTunes rented movies when WMP is running.

Ripping engine adopted for new iTunes version 9.

Fixed TuneConvert bug with conversion restricted to mp3 output only (selection was not working).

Added WMA output for TuneConvert.

Added support of ST free edition and version checking (corresponding .phps are hidden so far).

Added uninstall icons for TuneGet/RipTiger/RadioGet in 'add/remove programs' window.


[3.8.9/TC 7.1.9] 2009.08.28

Added conversion for iTunes rented movies. As well now all .m4v files are always converted with iTunes firstly and with QuickTime only in case of iTunes failure

YTR now shares codebase with Free YT downloader. Located at CommonTools\YouTubeRipper


[3.8.8/TC 7.1.8] 2009.08.14 Added DVDJoker to ST Media Suite for soundtaxi (lite and full versions)

Fixed YTR to support updated YT page format


[3.8.7/TC 7.1.7] 2009.07.24

Fixed faulty ‘Unregistered’ message box for WMAConvert/DRMRemoval/TuneCab (old-style skins)

Added ST Media Suite Lite for sound-taxi installation

Minor fixes in activation/licensing dialog (links)


[3.8.6/TC 7.1.6] 2009.06.30

Fixed audible .aax ripping under XP (via iTunes)

Added skinning for ST CD ripper

Changed overview/about .mht's

Fixed TuneConvert (7.1.5 was previously rolled-back to 7.1.3)


[3.8.5/TC 7.1.5] 2009.05.28

Preserves system from entering sleep during conversion and from activating screensaver if a video item is queued for conversion (videorip)

Fixed YTR for IE8, minor fixes (name detection...) and improvements for YTR


[3.8.4/TC 7.1.4] 2009.05.22

Fixed simple videorip mode on XP

Added audiorip by iTunes: always used for .aax and is troubleshooting option for .aa, .m4p, m4b (iTunes audio)

Added virtual audio device volume reset/unmute before conversion (may fix issue of low volume during conversion on Vista)

ST installer modified to support 'in-bundle' installation (different activation servers depending on entered license key)


[3.8.3/TC 7.1.3] 2009.05.06

Significantly improved videorip performance for HD-video: - added additional user-mode buffer for video-mirror mode - added 'marker line' for videorip through GDI - PC wmv encoding presets switched to WMV7

Fixed problems (mencoder crash or hang) with video conversion/rip on dual-processor PC (threads=1 for CPU < 4, as in versions prior to 3.8.1)

Video driver is now installed 'on-demand', i.e. on first attempt to rip video when not in 'simple videorip' mode

New installer doesn't require a reboot after deinstallation


[3.8.2/TC 7.1.2] 2009.04.17

Video encoding settings are subdivided by groups of quality levels (like audio encoders)

Fixed complex glyphs support (Japanese, Chinese…) in MP3 tags and in/out file paths

Slightly optimized video conversion profiles for ‘original dimensions’ iPod/DivX presets – switched from average bitrate to quality(quantizer) level


[3.8.1/TC 7.1.1] 2009.04.10

Added album art support

Yet more stability fixes for WMV encoder (fixed encoding profiles)

Added possibility to keep aspect ratio for video encoding (all but 320x240 presets)

More fixes for A/V synchronization (at the beginning of some files with delayed video)

Activated multi-threaded video encoding in mencoder (not noticeable speed-up so far)


[3.8.0/TC 7.1.0] 2009.03.26


More stability fixes for WMV encoder

Added videorip to WMV

Improved A/V synchronization for simple videorip

Fixed videorip for odd-dimensioned .mpg/.wmv (added cropping-even'ation and more exact source bitmap filtering)


[3.7.9/TC 7.0.9] 2009.03.20

Stability fixes for WMV encoder

Added conversion of TiVo to WVM

Fixed unstable mplayer launching as embedded video player

VideoRip to WMV is not supported yet!!! Added comprehensive diagnostic message


[3.7.8/TC 7.0.8] 2009.03.17

Fixed audible

Fixed WMV converter for non-fixed-framerate video (.asf or so)

Added WMA converter

Added WMV converter

Minor 'theory' fixes for HF


[3.7.7/TC 7.0.7] 2009.03.02

Fixed random crash on exit from TuneConvert

Fixed incomplete conversion of .aa files

Added .aax audible files as supported (not tested)

Added skipping of several initial frames for GDI video capture - removes initial 'desktop' screenshot on Vista

Fixed unstable conversion of .m4v files (extended conversion launching timeout from 15sec to 1min)

Added possibility to copy to iPhone/iPod HD (only old iPods were supported before)


[3.7.6] 2009.02.26

TC 3.0.6 was not published - crashed on exit

Video preview opens only when X,Y of video are available (fixes mplayer crash on playback launching)

In videorip mode only app window is restored when rip was successfully started


[3.7.5/TC 3.0.5] (was not published, because of master build crash on .14)2009.02.24

First master build since 3.6.5 for all products

Introduced WebVideoRip feature in TuneConvert ('surf'n'catch')

Added 'Original dimensions' video presets for iPod MPEG4 in videorip.ecf

'Minimize/Restore all windows' on videorip was replaced by shell Minimize/UndoMinimize

Added MP4-converter and Convert-WMA-MP3 oems

All products were built with VC2005sp1, SkinMagic 2.4 dll used where applicable (DRMRemoval/TuneCab/MelodyCan/WmaConvert)


[3.7.4] WMA/DRMC/R 2009.02.12

Switched from SkinMagic.lib (VC2003) to SkinMagic.dll; SM updated to version 2.4


[3.7.3] ST/AMC 2009.02.03

Changed back to static CRT/ATL/MFC linkage. Removed VC2005 redistributable

Reverted YTR.dll installation

[3.7.2] ST/AMC, TC 3.0.2 2009.01.30

Fixes X64 XP

Introduces AMC on new engine

Fixes rare crashes on app exit

[3.7.2] ST/AMC, TC 3.0.2 2009.01.30

Fixes X64 XP

Introduces AMC on new engine

Fixes rare crashes on app exit


[3.7.1] ST only 2009.01.27

Fixes rare 'side-by-side configuration' problem. Added vs2005sp1 redistributable to installation and changed project settings


[3.7.0] ST only 2009.01.21

First version that works on unified engine.

Added ‘seek’ feature (when user clicks on item’s progress bar).

Fixed x64 XP support.

Projects built with Dynamic CRT instead of Static (checked with clean XP/Vista).


[3.6.5] 2008.11.11

Fixed crash for codejock OEMs (ST/AMC/DRMConverter) on 16-bit display color mode.

Fixed h264 video conversion to ipod (-lavf) with new synch option -fix_vmux_pts.


[3.6.4] 2008.11.10

2008.11.07 - published for AMC

Changed project settings to avoid rare crash in codejock build

Updated mencoder/mplayer to svn_20081028 - adds h264 video support for YouTube

Several synchronization fixes (.asf, .wmv) and better compatibility with partly corrupt files in mencoder


[3.6.3] 2008.10.24

Added x64 support for XP/Vista to all products

MoveTaxi re-skinned with codejock black skin

Fixed GUI bug with non-client area under Vista x64 (by upgrading Codejock version from 11 to 12)


[3.6.2] ST/AMC 2008.10.22

Added x64 support for XP/Vista


[3.6.1] ST/AMC 2008.10.17

Removed flickering of video preview on resize

Minor GUI fixes for column autosizing

Changed skin for ST


[3.5.9] ST/AMC 2008.10.16

Updated Codejock skin for AMC

Introduced Codejock skin for ST

Added column autosizing

Improved preview pane hide/show animation


[3.5.8]Introduced codejock skin for AMC only2008.10.06


[3.5.7] 2008.09.30

CDRipper recovered in installation

Trims silence at the head of iTunes m4p files

Better detection of problems with playback license (instead of ‘partly converted’ errors)


[3.5.5] 2008.09.18

AMC switched to user-mode protection


[3.5.4] 2008.09.12

Realtek HD audio fix.


[3.5.3] 2008.09.10

Limits audio devices on XP when Realtek HD audio is detected

Fixed .ra direct reading for XP


[3.5.2] 2008.08.22

VideoRip under Vista switched to GDI grabbing engine by default

Added option to control VideoRip engine


[3.5.1] 2008.08.19

All OEMs except AMC are switched to user-mode protection

Reduced flickering on list-view redrawing


[3.5.0] TuneCab, WMAConvert2008.08.14

Minor bug-fix/crash-fix for puppetee .exe (realplay, rhapsody.exe) on conversion completion

Introduced better ProcessingManager resource-control scheme, that correctly supports fallback to puppetee .exe when direct conversion is not possible (e.g. .ra without pnen3260.dll - RealPlayer not installed)


[3.4.9] TuneCab, WMAConvert, DRMC/DRMR 2008.08.08

Single virtual audio device with 16 (adjustable) logical devices was introduced

Minor bug-fix/crash-fix

Reduced list-view flickering


[3.4.8] TuneCab 2008.07.30

User-mode protection for TuneCab

Minor bug-fix


[3.4.7] WMAConvert, DRMConverter, DRMRemoval 2008.08.23

User-mode protection for DRMC and DRMR (like for WMAC before)

Enabled CDBurner in DRMC


[3.4.6] WMAConvert-only 2008.07.17

Experimental build with user-mode protection on XP. Vista and XP are same exe now

Fixed bug (random crash) in COM part of GetSystemCode. Was reproduced on XP SP3 with user-mode protection

Recovered MFC part and added support for Codejock skins


[3.4.5] 2008.06.04

Improved video playback positioning slider and fixed its appearance


[3.4.4] 2008.06.02

Recovered 'launch application' post-install


[3.4.3] 2008.05.30

Added an alternate videorip engine (GDI capture)

Edition info in title and performance rating in 'settings' dialog

Revised resource strings and dialogs

Anticrack fixes: 'already activated with anothe SID' message - recovered, 'A' license debug hack commented out


[3.4.2] 2008.04.17

Recovered 24-bit support (after detaching encoders to helper_exe) Recovered fps for wmv/asf direct encoding (after updating mencoder from 1.0rc1)


[3.4.1] 2008.04.11

Fixes .m4a error diag (pipe has been ended) in demo

Fixes .rax tags

Video player preview doesn't cause switching to 'vista basic GUI mode'


[3.4.0] 2008.04.09

Updated lame to version 3.98b7 (from 2008.04.06) - it's 50% faster than 3.97. Official build is 20% faster though (Intel compiler)

Updated faac to version 1.27 - no problems with america.wav encoding anymore. Some faac presets made VBR

Updated mencoder/mplayer to ver 2.7. gcc 3.4.5

Added wmv9 encoder for Zune

Improved speed assessment on install

Added demo limitation support to helper_exe (SoundTaxiHelper)


[3.3.3] 2008.03.13

MP3 and AAC encoders moved to helper_exe - fixed random rare crash during conversion

Platinum version is still limited to 2 conversion, but works like pro with autodetection

Updated help


[3.3.2] 2008.02.21

Vista R&R fix made disabled by default, cause it crashed main.exe randomly


[3.3.1] 2008.02.18

Added tivodecode for direct TiVo rip

Fixed YTR


[3.2.0] 2007.12.27

VideoRip version now converts regular videos as well

Fixed few videorip issues, added videomirror synchronization (DrawEscape)


[3.1.10] 2007.12.27

Online update implemented for albums list in CDRipper

CDBurner, CDRipper, and YouTubeRipper allowed just for professional version


[3.1.9] 2007.12.24

MasterBuild improved for CDBurner support


[3.1.8] 2007.12.11

New TuneCab skin added

Improved VideoRip (disable screensaver, buffer auto-adjustment)


[3.1.7] 2007.12.06

R&R Installer fix for Vista - same IWMPlayer instance can be reused for consequent playback

Better detection of audible .aa playback completion

CDBurner added (just for DrmRemoval skin) (2007.12.10)


[3.1.6] 2007.11.21

YouTubeRipper vista installation bug appeared and fixed.

ST version where skin with 2 list-boxes used does not convert wmv-files. At least 1 file (Rihanna.wmv), but this file can be played with MediaPlayer on the PC and can be converted under Vista - the bug was constrained with GDI memory used size limitation - fixed.


[3.1.5] 2007.11.19

TuneRaft_Oem1 renamed to MelodyCan.

YouTubeRipper included into release.

Fixed bug been appeared in MediaTransformTaskConvert::_CreateSinkStream in case of pMS->NeedToCreateCustomPath()==true: media attributes potentilly can contains symbols that are prohibited to presence in file pathes; so such symbol are converted to '_' now.


[3.1.5 ST,AMC,WMA] 2007.11.16

Dash: - fixed iTunes 7.5.0.20 error - fixed audible error on lengthy books - silent installation on Vista (no driver confirm dialog) - improved stability of pro version - autodetection of fibers and conversion time fiber control


[3.1.4] 2007.11.09 New skin added (MelodyCan) DrmRemoval, DrmConverter, Tuneconvert, MelodyCan skins moved to external resource file. Only 1 skin been included into release exe-file.


[3.1.3] 2007.10.29 allowed to load skin from file: modify definition of "USE_SKIN_SOURCE" in src\SoundTaxiApp\SoundTaxi.cpp


[3.1.2] 2007.10.26


Sliders implemented for DrmRemoval and DrmConverter skins.

VideoPreview1 default location is bottom part of skins with 2 list-boxs; In order to locate video preview in top part it must be named as VideoPreveiw1_top (BUG 9909).

Play is prohibited for non-converted items under converting or queued for conversion.

Pressing "convert" for non-converted items that are queued for playing remove them from playing queue and put into conversion queue.

Pressing "convert" for non-converted items that are playing stops playing and MUST start thiere conversion - but not starts (BUG 9910).

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