Software-update: MusicBee 3.5

Versie 3.5 van MusicBee is uitgekomen. MusicBee is een uitgebreid en gratis programma voor het beheren en afspelen van muziek. In een overzichtelijke interface kunnen tags worden aangepast, cover art en songteksten worden gedownload, bestanden worden geconverteerd en audio-cd's geript, en kan met diverse mp3-spelers worden gesynchroniseerd. Verder is het uiterlijk aanpasbaar, kan de functionaliteit met bass-plug-ins worden uitgebreid en is het programma ook in het Nederlands te gebruiken. De changelog voor deze uitgave ziet er als volgt uit:

Changes in MusicBee version 3.5:

Upgraded to .NET 4.8. Most people should already have this installed on their machineTools/ Artwork now includes an Artist Thumb Manager to manage artist thumb images used in the Artist view and thumbnail browserRight click/ "Add to Playlist" is now "Include in Playlist" where you can now add or remove the selected track from playlistsThe track information panel can now show an indicator that there are PDF files in the album folder and clicking the icon opens the PDF file, or lets you select which one to view. See here.The track information panel now aggregates the following fields when multiple files are displayed: play count, skip count, date last played (set to most recent date), and file sizeSupport for third header line in the artwork/ expanded panel viewYou can now override the number of columns displayed in the expanded panel by setting a maximum number of columnsAll fields now supported in custom views for the artwork layoutEncoder tag is no longer automatically added when saving/ rating files and is now view only in the tag editor"love" field can now be used in the column browserEnhancements to the "Locate Track at Source" commandMultiple "lyricist" values are now supportedWhen switching views, the current selected track is made visible (previously the position was reset to the first track)Hotkeys for:Tools: Manage DuplicatesTools: Album Artwork ManagerTools: Artist Thumb ManagerSend To: Replace Selected File with AnotherSend To: Selected File Replaces another FileTools: Remove TagsRadio playlists can now allow you to specify a % or an absolute number of tracks in the mixPlaylist header panel now supports custom text colours to be specified when a custom background is usedWhen the "tick" field is displayed, you can now right click/ Select all ticked filesCustom or virtual tags can be defined as type: Url in Tags(2)/ Configure Fields. This data type makes the value displayed in the track information panel clickable as a url link that opens in your default browserVarious improvements to the Duplicates manager. See here.The following new functions can be used in Virtual tags:$Abs()$Add(,)$CutLeft(,length)$CutRight(,length)$Div(,)$Mod(,)$Mul(,)$Not(logical-condition)$Sub(,)

Upgraded to .NET 4.8. Most people should already have this installed on their machine

Tools/ Artwork now includes an Artist Thumb Manager to manage artist thumb images used in the Artist view and thumbnail browser

Right click/ "Add to Playlist" is now "Include in Playlist" where you can now add or remove the selected track from playlists

The track information panel can now show an indicator that there are PDF files in the album folder and clicking the icon opens the PDF file, or lets you select which one to view. See here.

The track information panel now aggregates the following fields when multiple files are displayed: play count, skip count, date last played (set to most recent date), and file size

Support for third header line in the artwork/ expanded panel view

You can now override the number of columns displayed in the expanded panel by setting a maximum number of columns

All fields now supported in custom views for the artwork layout

Encoder tag is no longer automatically added when saving/ rating files and is now view only in the tag editor

"love" field can now be used in the column browser

Enhancements to the "Locate Track at Source" command

Multiple "lyricist" values are now supported

When switching views, the current selected track is made visible (previously the position was reset to the first track)

Hotkeys for:Tools: Manage DuplicatesTools: Album Artwork ManagerTools: Artist Thumb ManagerSend To: Replace Selected File with AnotherSend To: Selected File Replaces another FileTools: Remove Tags

Tools: Manage DuplicatesTools: Album Artwork ManagerTools: Artist Thumb ManagerSend To: Replace Selected File with AnotherSend To: Selected File Replaces another FileTools: Remove Tags

Tools: Manage Duplicates

Tools: Album Artwork Manager

Tools: Artist Thumb Manager

Send To: Replace Selected File with Another

Send To: Selected File Replaces another File

Tools: Remove Tags

Radio playlists can now allow you to specify a % or an absolute number of tracks in the mix

Playlist header panel now supports custom text colours to be specified when a custom background is used

When the "tick" field is displayed, you can now right click/ Select all ticked files

Custom or virtual tags can be defined as type: Url in Tags(2)/ Configure Fields. This data type makes the value displayed in the track information panel clickable as a url link that opens in your default browser

Various improvements to the Duplicates manager. See here.

The following new functions can be used in Virtual tags:$Abs()$Add(,)$CutLeft(,length)$CutRight(,length)$Div(,)$Mod(,)$Mul(,)$Not(logical-condition)$Sub(,)

$Abs()$Add(,)$CutLeft(,length)$CutRight(,length)$Div(,)$Mod(,)$Mul(,)$Not(logical-condition)$Sub(,)

$Abs()

$Add(,)

$CutLeft(,length)

$CutRight(,length)

$Div(,)

$Mod(,)

$Mul(,)

$Not(logical-condition)

$Sub(,)

Source: Tweakers.net