Winamp Essentials 5.61/5.62:
- Updated: [f263.w5s] to v1.4 (h)
- adds protection against a potential integer overflow vulnerability
- Misc: [Installer] increased minimal required Winamp Version to v5.62
Winamp Essentials 5.6:
- New: Unicode Taskbar Fixer v3.0 from DrO
- fixes ??? issues in Winamp's taskbar produced by incompatible 3rd party plugins
- New: [Installer] 256x256 Win7 style icons
- New: [Installer] Vietnamese installer translation based on v1.16 (thanks to Nguyễn Thanh Tài aka thanhtai2009, http://forum.kaspersky.vn)
- Improved: [Installer] added icons to warning messages
- Updated: WavPack Decoder to v2.8.1
- this adds %family% and %type% support (allows for example loading of the WavPack icon from a Winamp Icon Pack Library)
- can now save ratings directly to the files (if an external plugin reuqests it, for example Winamp's library)
- removed preferences window (now uses Winamp's global ReplayGain options)
- fixes loading of the plugin on some systems
- Updated: [alac.w5s] Apple Lossless Decoder to v1.5
- fixes ReplayGain related crash bug
- Updated: [enc_vorbis] Nullsoft Vorbis Encoder to v1.4
- updates libOGG to v1.2.1
- brings several GUI improvements (adds Thickpos, Direct Mouse Wheel Support, clickable links)
- Updated: [in_wav] Nullsoft Waveform Wrapper to v1.3
- fixes some compatibility issues with mp3 embedded wav files
- Updated: [ml_enqplay] ML Enqueue & Play to v2.0.1
- fixes compatibility with Winamp 5.59+ & a crash bug
- Updated: [gen_ffod] Find File on Disk to v3.0.3
- Updated: [gen_undo] Playlist Undo to v1.1
- Updated: [gen_nopro] Lite-n Preferences to v1.7
- Updated: [gen_skinmanager] Skin Manager to v1.0.1
- Updated: [gen_timerestore] Time Restore & Autoplay to 2.5.3
- Updated: [gen_classicart] Album Art Viewer to v0.85
- Updated: [Installer] English, German, PortugueseBR, Japanese, French, Polish, Russian & Romanian installer translations based on v1.17
- Fixed: [Installer] uninstallation of gen_classicart.dll
- Misc: removed Playlist Sidecar from installer due to compatibility issues
- Misc: [gen_killpredixis] removed Predixis Removal Tool from installer
Winamp Essentials 5.58:
- New: [gen_skinmanager] Skin Manager v1.0
- That transforms Winamp's Skin Browser to a true Skin Manager
- Live preview, nice filter options, renaming tools, a powerful search function and much more
- All functionallity of the Skins in Submenu plug-in
- New: [gen_classicart] Album Art Viewer plug-in v0.7
- Adds an Album Art window to all classic skins
- Improved: [Installer] improved plug-in checks, system files in installer are now only visible, if the required plug-ins are installed
- Improved: [Installer] made Essentials Pack configuration file & Playlist Sidecar backup files are saved in same dir like winamp.ini
- Updated: [ml_enqplay] ML Enqueue and Play to v2.0*
- Allows you to set 'Enqueue and Play' as third option under Prefs > Media Library too
- Updated: [gen_undo] Playlist Undo to v1.0.2*
- Updated: [gen_timerestore] Autoplay & Time Restore to v2.5.2*
- Updated: [alac.w5s] Apple Lossles Decoder to v1.4
- This adds 24-Bit and multichannel support
- Updated: [gen_ffod] Find File on Disk to v3.0.2*
- Now correctly handles foo.rsn\bar.spc playlist entries by opening to where foo.rsn is
- Updated: [gen_nopro] Lite-n Winamp preferences to v1.6.1*
- Updated: [in_wav] Nullsoft Waveform Wrapper to v1.2
- Updated: [enc_vorbis] Nullsoft Vorbis Encoder to v1.3a
- Updated to libOgg v1.2.0
- Misc: [Installer] made installer detects and deletes old Skins in Submenu plug-in because of compatibility issues
- Misc: [gen_skinsubmenu] removed obsolete Skins in Submenu plug-in
- Misc: [Installer] general script and language file cleanup
- Misc: [Installer] updated Installer to NSIS 2.46 (Unicode)
- Misc: All Essentials Pack plug-ins are localizable now, we finally reached our goal, big thanks to Darren <3
* brings vastly improved localization support, now completely done via a lng file
Winamp Essentials 5.57.2:
- Updated: [in_wv] WavPack Decoder to v2.8a
- fixes a potential crash bug, if Genre tag is present (thanks David)
- Updated: [gen_ffod] Find File on Disk to v2.1 (thanks DrO)
- fixes shell32.dll error on Win2000
- Updated: [Installer] French installer translation to v1.14
Winamp Essentials 5.56/5.57:
- New: [a52.w5s] Nullsoft AC3 decoder
- New: [alac.wbm] As part of new 5.55 WBM system for lazy-loading of *.w5s files
- Improved: [Installer] added Winamp version check to installer (big thanks to Pawel)
- Improved: [Installer] added an additional check, if Winamp couldn't be detected on the system, installer provides an info message and will abort
- Improved: [Installer] new, re-designed, Winamp style like Welcome page
- Improved: [Installer] new installer graphics and icons for a more professional look (thanks Martin)
- Updated: [gen_ffod] 'Find File on Disk' to v2.0 (thanks DrO)
- fully localizable now
- now does multiple selections correctly across multiple folders & now always able to mark the last selected file
- Updated: [alac.w5s] Apple Lossles Audio Codec to v1.3
- Updated: [enc_vorbis] Nullsoft Vorbis Encoder to v1.3
- updated to aoTuV b5.7 and libOGG to v1.1.4
- Updated: [in_wv] WavPack Decoder to v2.7a
- this dds support for embedded Album Art
- Updated: [in_wav] Nullsoft Wavfrom Wrapper to v1.0.4
- u-law type handling disabled as (should be) correctly handled in in_wave (add ulaw=1 into [in_wave] section in winamp.ini to revert)
- Updated: [Installer] to NSIS 2.45.1 (Unicode)
- Updated: [Installer] English, German, Italian, Polish, PortugueseBR, Spanish, Turkish, Russian, Finish & Japanese installer language files to v1.14
- Fixed: [Installer] Playlist Sidecar wasn't working on Winamp 5.56+
- Fixed: [Installer] formatting issues in license file on Win7
- Misc: [Installer] removed obsolete FFOD translation via installer, made installer cleans up winamp.ini
- Misc: [Installer] pressing 'Abort' if a running Winamp instance was detected, now aborts installation again
- Misc: [enc_flake] removed Nullsoft Flake encoder (users really should use the tested and approved libflac for creating .flac files)
- Misc: More general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations
Winamp Essentials 5.55:
- New: [ml_enqplay] 'ML Enqueue and Play' plug-in for media library (thanks to DrO)
- New: [in_wv] WavPack decoder, a free, lossless codec, http://www.wavpack.com (thanks to Bryant)
- New: [f263.wbm] As part of new 5.55 WBM system for lazy-loading of *.w5s files
- New: [Installer] Japanese installer translation from T-Matsuo, http://www.win32lab.com/ (thanks)
- New: [Installer] Romanian installer translation from Catalin ZAMFIRESCU, x10@mail.com (thanks)
- Improved: [Installer] added additional installer infos for Windows Explorer
- Improved: [Installer] added new, nicer looking license file
- Updated: [gen_nopro] Lite-n Winamp Preferences to v1.5.1
- this adds localization support
- Updated: [in_wav] Nullsoft Waveform Wrapper to v1.0.3
- this adds localization support, thanks DrO :)
- Updated: [alac.w5s] Apple Lossles Audio Codec to v1.2
- this adds Replaygain support
- Updated: [Installer] to NSIS 2.42.3 (Unicode)
- Misc: [ml_impex] removed Winamp database import/export plugin (now bundled in Winamp)
- Misc: [Installer] added new "Media Library Enhancements" section group
- Misc: [Installer] changed text in directory page to be more Winamp specific
- Misc: [Installer] made that just the name is shown in Windows software menu, to follow Winamp's entry
- Misc: [Installer] made that all support links open Winamp discussion forum directly, instead of main forum
- Misc: [Installer] changed product link in Windows software menu directly to the plug-in site
- Misc: [Installer] updated Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, French, Polish, English, PortugueseBR, Turkish, Spanish and German language files to v1.12
- Misc: [Installer] removed reboot info text from welcome page for all other translations to make Egg even more happy ;)
- Misc: [Installer] disabled all incomplete language files, because of compatibility reasons
- Misc: [Installer] removed all TRAP translations (trap_auto.ini will be bundled in the WLZ language packs)
- Misc: [Installer] some minor fixes and improvements
Winamp Essentials 5.541:
- Updated: [gen_find_on_disk] Find file on Disk to v1.58
- Updated: [Installer] to NSIS v2.38.1 (Unicode)
Winamp Essentials 5.54:
- New: [f263.w5s] playback support for additional FLV codecs
- New: [ml_impex] Winamp Database Import/Export plug-in
- New: [enc_flake] encoding support for FLAC audio format, based on FLAKE 0.11
- New: [gen_find_on_disk] added ability to translate FFOD plug-in via Essentials Pack installer
- New: [gen_timerestore] added Finnish, Dutch and Bulgarian language files
- Improved: [Installer] changed compiler date format (%d.%m.%Y instead of %Y/%m/%d)
- Fixed: [Installer] installer now creates a backup of modern skin files if Playlist Sidecar is checked, backup files will be
restored on uninstall, to fix a nasty uninstaller bug
- Fixed: [Installer] added an additional check to the uninstaller, if someone has deleted the backup folder/files, uninstaller won't remove Playlist Sidecar
- Updated: [Installer] updated license file
- Updated: [Installer] to NSIS v2.37.1 (Unicode)
- Updated: [Installer] Turkish, Finnish, Polish, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese language files to v1.10 (thanks guys :))
- Updated: [enc_vorbis] Nullsoft Vorbis Encoder to version 1.2, based on aoTuV b5.5 and has improved localization support
Winamp Essentials 5.52/5.53:
- New: [Installer] added Dutch translation (thanks to Paul van Garderen)
- Improved: [Installer] now built with NSIS Unicode version (thanks Jim Park)
- Improved: [Installer] added infos to translate FFOD to the license
- Updated: [Installer] changed format of all language files from ANSI to UCS-2 little Endian
- Updated: [gen_nopro] Lite-n Winamp Preferences to v1.4.1
- Updated: [Installer] Italian, Polish and Turkish language file to v1.08
- Updated: [Installer] to NSIS 2.35.1 (Unicode)
Winamp Essentials 5.51:
- New: [Installer] Finnish translation from Jusa1
- New: added translations for Time Restore & Autoplay plug-in
- Improved: [Installer] tweaked the script a little bit
- Updated: [in_wav] Nullsoft Waveform Wrapper to v1.0.1
- Updated: [gen_nopro] Lite-n Winamp Preferences to v1.4
- Updated: [Installer] Polish, Spanish, Turkish, French, Russian and German translations to v1.07
- Updated: [Installer] to NSIS v2.33
Winamp Essentials 5.5:
- New: [gen_timerestore] Timerestore & Autoplay plug-in from Darren Owen
- New: Winamp3 Playlist Sidecar for Winamp's Modern Skin from martin.deimos
- New: [Installer] PortugueseBR translation from Cleiton
- New: [Installer] Portuguese translation by synthetiq
- Removed: ml_lite_n from the installer (this functionallity is now part of Winamp)
- Improved: [Installer] installer will delete ml_lite_n.dll, to keep your installation folder clean ;)
- Improved: [Installer] simplified the section descriptions system again
- Improved: [Installer] installer shows compile date and time at bottom
- Improved: [Installer] improved some parts of the German, Spanish and Turkish translations
- Improved: [Installer] removed credits from the section descriptions
- Fixed: [Installer] small typo in English Welcome Page (5.5 Beta related issue)
- Updated: [gen_skinsubmenu] Skins In Submenu to v1.9.1
- Updated: [enc_vorbis] Nullsoft Vorbis Encoder to v1.2a
- now fits with the new Winamp translation system
- Updated: [Installer] Polish, Spanish, Turkish, Russian, French and German translations to v1.06
- Updated: [Installer] to NSIS v2.31
Winamp Essentials 5.35:
- New: Nullsoft Waveform Wrapper v1.0
- Improved: [Installer] removed reboot info text from welcome page for some translations to make Egg happy
- Fixed: [Installer] fixed tiny typo in English components page
- Updated: [enc_vorbis] Nullsoft Vorbis Encoder
- fixes tabbing order in preferences (Thanks DrO)
- Updated: [Installer] German, French, Turkish, Polish, Spanish, Russian and Italian translations
Winamp Essentials 5.34:
- New: [Installer] full translation support
- New: [Installer] Polish translation by Pawel Porwisz, http://www.pepesoft.tox.pl
- New: [Installer] Russian translation by BoyNG, http://SidY.ru
- New: [Installer] Spanish translation by Manufco - Manuel Fernando Gutiérrez
- New: [Installer] French translation by pimousse38, http://www.pimousse38.hbg.fr/skin_winamp/
- New: [Installer] Turkish translation by Mertcan Kaya
- New: [Installer] Italian translation by MaXXeL
- New: [Installer] German translation
- New: [Installer] new installer graphic. Woot!!
- Improved: [Installer] reworked internal sections descriptions system to be more flexible
- Improved: [Installer] moved Components page after Directory page
- Improved: [Installer] previous mode handling between multiple installs (Thanks DrO)
- Improved: [Installer] changed design of checkboxes
- Improved: [Installer] forced installer to show a Winamp icon in Windows Add/Remove Software menu
- Improved: [Installer] added additional infos to Windows Add/Remove Software menu
- Improved: [Installer] license file installation
- Fixed: [Installer] uninstaller not removing ml_lite_n.dll (Oops)
- Updated: Lite-n Winamp Preferences to v1.3a
- Updated: Playlist Undo to v0.5.4
- Updated: Skins In Submenu to v1.8
- Updated: ml_lite-n to v1.0a
- Updated: Predixis/MusicIP Removal Tool to v1.5
- Updated: [Installer] to NSIS v2.25
Winamp Essentials 5.33:
- New: [Installer] added previous mode to the installer
- Improved: [Installer] some smaller installer tweaks
- Updated: Find File on Disk to v1.55
- Updated: Kill Predixis to v1.2
Winamp Essentials 5.32:
- New: [Installer] completly new installer script from Koopa
- Improved: [Installer] installer can detect running Winamp instances and close them
- Improved: [Installer] changed installer images
- Improved: [Installer] changed installer icons
- Improved: [Installer] added Welcome and Finish pages
- Improved: [Installer] added ability to run Winamp after installation
- Removed: Transcoder (now included in Winamp)
- Updated: ALAC support
- Updated: Lite-n Winamp Preferences to v1.2
- Updated: Predixis Removal Tool to v1.1