v5.71 ... June 5th
-can now click the x to hide ads that appear on flash youtube playback
-now shows EJ search button on video details view and Add to EJ Playlist links on internet videos search
-clicking name in artist list now searches for internet videos when on videos search or the playing video details
-added ||| link before NetRelated On Off on the songlist that searches full sized
-new i button on internet video search that can pull wikis with images for artist names and link to related videos
v5.70 ... February 22nd
- fixes automatic online album art lookup.
-adds a back, volume + - and mute buttons to 2Web browser interface.
-2Web MediaServer now autoplays the tube embed when the tube is playing on EJ.
-now includes .mp4 with VideosOnly HotLists menu item.
-adds slow motion video speeds to the Viz->Playback Speed menu.
-adds Internet Videos to right click quick links menu. New net video search with ability to add to playlist.
-updated Viz->Video Details with related videos on the right side so that you can play and add to playlist.
v5.69 ... November 11th, 2011
- fixes album cover lookup
- new Video Details link on the viz button menu
- new VinylMatrix default skin
- Quicktime youtube playback method now working again
- updated ShowCase right click viewer
- various tweaks and fixes
v5.67 ... July 3rd, 2011
-Android and Apple iOS can now stream audio/video from EJukebox 2WEB
-new 2WEBLink/ejukebox.m3u
v5.66 ... June 26th, 2011
-Updated NeoBlues Skin
-New PNG mouse pointer options
v5.65 ... June 6th, 2011
-New PNG mouse pointer by default for all skins
-HD youtube playback method fixed and working again
-New Kiosk Mode options:
-Hide Mouse Pointer for Touchscreen
-Keep Alive/AutoRestart on program freeze
-StartUp with Windows
v5.64 ... May 27th, 2011
-New HiFi default skin for systems with IE9 installed
-various tweaks and fixes
v5.63 ... May 20th, 2011
-HTML5 audio is now the default for the 2WEB Media Server when IE9 or Chrome are used
-EJukebox 2WEB interface is now displayed in the browsers highest standards rendering mode
v5.62 ... May 19th, 2011
-New Playback Rate menu on the Viz button for on the fly tempo adjustments.
-Skin engine additions to better control the right column in the playlist
v5.61 ... May 14th, 2011
-Create Skin.zip now prompts to automatically remove unused files
-New Clean .dis link on the Tools-Skin edit menu
-various bug fixes
v5.60 ... May 6th, 2011
-new VU Meter on the Now Playing Panel now also works on Windows XP
-new support for Mp4 Video background behind Shelf3D
-new support for Mp4 Video backgrounds on all the list areas in IE9 based skins
-the skins A5 Vinyl and NeoBlues now have a video background behind Shelf3D
-fixes youtube quicktime playback method
-various tweaks and fixes
v5.58 ... April 10th, 2011
-New Vista/Win7 VU Meter that animates on the Now Playing background
-New VU Colors options panel accessible from the Viz button menu
-fixes EJukebox unable to finish closing/shutting down on Vista/Win7
-various tweaks
v5.56 ... March 25th, 2011
-fixes Win7 missing album cover images
-fixes 2Web interface was not loading unless password option was checked
v5.55 ... March 17th, 2011
-new A5 NeoBlues skin
-new GenreFlow folder
-smoother scrolling
-new slash key on the virtual keyboard
-various tweaks and bug fixes
v5.53 ... February 22nd, 2011
-Viz button now shows menu to switch video position between nowplaying, 2nd monitor and custom screen area
-Viz button 2nd Monitor item automatically appears when extended desktop monitor is detected
-includes new higher resolution EJ icon
-fixed words with accented character so they are no longer turned lowercase when they are added to the database
-now shows the Custom List Profile Name at the top of the playlist and on the 2Web interface
v5.52 ... February 2nd, 2011
-restored A-Z bar slide animation effect
-improved page scroll animation
-increased scroll speed
-song editor can now show file size greater than 2GB
-updated so long netrelated tooltip descriptions align with the top of the songlist
-bug fixes
v5.51 ... December 29th, 2010
-New Showcase feature on the right-click QuickLinks menu allows you to search google images inside a full size Shelf3D
-NetRelated thumbnails now animate 3 frames of the video when highlighted
-new NetRelated video description tooltips appear on mouse down
-New Dual Screen button on the display options tab
-Lock Video Position Options now has a button to fill 2nd monitor with video
v5.50 ... December 9th, 2010
-New option on the EDV button to stretch the right side wider on monitors with 1600 or greater screen width
-New Display tab option and songlist right-click option to Hide the Genre/Year columns
-Vinyl skin updated for the new wide view option
-Numerous bug fixes and speed tweaks
v5.49 ... November 24th, 2010
-fixes new Skins/skin.zips were not installing from Tools menu in v5.48
-A5 Vinyl skin updated
-EDV button now re-sizes faster
-fixed AlbumList 5 per row was only displaying 4 albums across in non-edv
-fixed AlbumList scrolling album names so they stay on one line
v5.47 ... November 19th, 2010
-now automatically imports mediafilename.jpg for the cover art when matched to the mediafilename.??? during database setup
-fixes songlist 5 star rating was showing an extra 1/2 star
-fixes Playmode Start Now button was not clearing the queue
-flipped play pause buttons in A5 Vinyl skin
v5.46 ... November 16th, 2010
-Songlists Shelf3D/Carousel loading is now threaded so that the songlist appears faster.
-New 2Web MediaServer option to stream playing mp3 to web browser
-New 2Web FileBrowser option for remote file downloading and multiple file uploading
-New Album List option to Preload the Album List on Startup
v5.43 ... November 5th, 2010
-fixed 2Web was not loading in v5.42
-various tweaks
-can now add font styling to [Songlist Title] , [MainButtons] , [ArtistBarLetters] , and [AZSlider]
-can now add DoubleWidthEDV and FontSizeEDV to [MainButtons]
v5.42 ... November 2nd, 2010
-Speed Optimizations
-new Open Album List on Startup option on the AlbumList Options panel
-new cached Albumlist preloading begins right after startup
-EJukebox already running dialog box now has a Retry button
-new Restart buttons on Shutdown dialog box
-new yes/no prompt to Rebuild while EJukebox is closed?
v5.41 ... October 29th, 2010
-fixes Database Setup, Rebuild and Add New Files was not always getting the album cover image correctly with v5.36-v5.40
-can now do Tools-Update Music Database-Rebuild Database to fix repeating covers
-fixes scheduler actions not being performed when set to run on a specific day of the week
-fixes autoscroll stopped working after scrollbutton mouseup
-now allows the same album name more than once in the album list
v5.40 ... October 27th, 2010
-improved Shelf3D image cache performance
-fixed tag read/write for non-mp3 was not working on 64 bit windows
-added AutoClick Display Option for Shelf3D
-updated Vinyl skin
v5.38 ... October 25th, 2010
-Updated Vinyl skin
-New A-Z Paging in Carousel and Shelf3D
-New Shelf3D AutosScrolling when mouse is over the left or right edge
-Shelf3D now lists the songs without needing to click the center cover
-Performance Improvements
-Tag Editor and DB Import now supports 3 digit track number for multiple CD albums
v5.35 ... October 15th, 2010
-fixes 64bit OS crash. detects 64bit OS
-improved cover art tagging for mp4, wma, and flac
-new Quick Links editor allows you to create custom search links
-added Quick Links button to the right of the Google button on the Search Keyboard
v5.34 ... October 10th, 2010
-adds read/write support for FLAC embedded cover art images
-adds new ColorPicker to the skins Tools button menu
-updated to allow skins to take advantage of IE9 improvements
-Entering a file extension in the search box now returns all files in the database with that extension
v5.33 ... September 22nd, 2010
-added big stars to Vinyl skin
-faster tag writing
-Playlist track length times now more accurate
-A-Z button click and A-Z keyboard shortcuts now animate the A-Z slider
-made new stretched album cover songlist background faded by default so that it works well with existing skins
v5.32 ... September 11th, 2010
-Songlist background album cover image is now stretched to the size of the list area
-added NetRelated descriptions when the mouse is over the thumbnail image
-EDV buttons now re-size the left side to fill the screens width
v5.31 ... September 5th, 2010
-Improved WMA, MP4 read/write tag support
-Fixed Shelf3D width sometimes incorrect after EDV button clicked
-Fixed Scheduler not showing ListBuilder Profiles created during the same session
-Various Tweaks
v5.30 ... August 24th, 2010
-new EJukebox Task Scheduler on the Tools button menu
-made A5 Vinyl the first time default skin and replaced A5 Silver in installers
-fixed 2 column NetRelated video results were not aligning correctly under some layout configurations.
-various tweaks
v5.28 ... August 4th, 2010
-added TCMP compilation read/write support for MP3 tags
-fixed now playing right click's previous and next were not working when album popup showing
-added [LargePlayControls] LevelPrevNext=1 to skin's colors.ini to allow all play controls images to align with the top
v5.27
-improved bad startup crash detection when media codec caused the crash. now detects crash caused by codec after ej loaded so that next startup will switch startup media file so it does not crash on startup. before it only fixed itself on the next startup after crashing during startup
-added support for reading "MusicBrainz Album Type" = compilation on MP3
-added read support for reading releasetype = compilation tag on FLAC
v5.26
-now reads/writes .flac compilation tag
-now writes MP4 embedded cover image when dropped on the editor or 'use image from'
-fixes mp3 id3 tags with duplicate frames on writing
-fixed Find lyrics button in the song editor.
-other small tweaks
- July 30th 2010
v5.25
-improved tag read/write support
-now reads cover art embedded in .m4a and .mp4 audio files
-now reads/writes mp4 m4a Compilation flag
-added PCNT pick count id3 tag read support
-fixed quicktime netrelated streaming is no longer working in previous versions due to server change
-playlist files now listed on Playlist MENU button under Load Playlist
-Shelf3D now restores itself after crash
-New remote control support for controlling the EJukebox interface
-New HD Flash YouTube stream support
-New Youtube Quality options on the Viz button menu
-New Bug Fixes and Speed Tweaks
- July 22nd 2010
v5.18
-Major Improvements for controlling EJukebox with Infrared-RF remote controller and keyboard numpad
-updated A5 Blue skin
-added < Load Playlist output method button to List Builder
-List Builder's genre and artist list boxes are now taller if screen height > 600
-Updated alert message for Windows7 when using Large Fonts DPI with XP scaling checked
All v5.18 Updates Listed Here
- June 20th 2010
v5.15
-New 2Web feature 'Browse Albums'
-fixed 2WEB interface was showing the wrong art for old low quality auto-lookup images
-updated EJukebox's internal web browser - made it so holding CTRL is usually unnecessary to pop-in. if the left mouse is down it will make popouts pop-in
- May 19 2010
v5.14
-New 2WEB options allow you to display 'now playing' art at it's full native resolution or re-sized to your custom setting
-fixed cover art in 2Web browser interface was not showing under v5.13
-fixed spaces in 2web artist/album link click searches were returning no results since v5.06
-New popup blocker controls for integrated web browsing.
NEW: Hold CTRL to Pop-IN. Hold CTRL+SHIFT to Pop-OUT
-updated A-Z bar highlighter so it can be dragged up and down
- May 13 2010
v5.13
-fixed some net videos were refusing to play in low bitrate mode
-added support for mms://video stream playback on the now playing panel from My Links section of home view or mms:// link clicked in internal web browser
-Optimized cover image cache
-Automatically reloads cover images if they have become corrupt
-Fixes cover lookup was failing when system clock set wrong
-Fixes startup and other issues
- April 27 2010
v5.05
-made play control keyboard shortcuts work when video is fullscreen
-new "Repeat Song" toggle on the now playing panel's right-click menu
-made the transition smoother from EJ to ej web browser and ej web browser to EJ
-reduced cpu usage during shoutcast playback and moved station name to album title scroll
-fixed carousel/shelf3d and/or songlist column header showing when using Back button when browsing my links local file and http web page
-shelf3d now enabled by first time default.
-new searchbutton.png and optional searchbuttonhi.png
v5.04
-fixed conflicting file handlers and improved stability
-fixed " 1"s were being removed during db import
-updated ej so the artist and album right-click "info links" do not reload the entire shop.audiosoft.net frameset instead only the main frame. updated so the scroll wheel works on the shop without clicking. made ad clicks stay inside the shop frameset when possible. fixed next and previous pagination were not working for MusicLabel search results. added more genres and a-z search categories in the top frame.
- January 20 2010
v5.03
-compiled for maximum stability
-fixes white flash when going from home view to the songlist while album carousel open
- December 20 2009
v5.02 -fixed gdiplus error on startup
-fixed album cover lookup in CD Ripper was not showing the image
-fixed album cover image lookup/download and NetRelated search and playback was not working when a proxy enabled - December 14 2009
v5.0 Many Improvements listed HERE - - October 26 2009
v4.99.45, EJukebox now compatible with default IE7 settings. Fixed missing album icons in the playlist on some albums.- Jan 14 2009
v4.99.44, New Vista compatible Import/ Convert CD to MP3. Includes CDDB and auto cover image lookup. May need to restart once after installing before the new ripper will start working on vista. New UpNext and Songlist Transition Animations w/ display option. New flash .FLV video file support.- Jan 4 2009
v4.99.38, New tag read/write support for .FLAC, .OGG, .APE, .MPC, .MP4, .AAC and .WMA. New video import of .MKV. New Shelf3D album carousel. New option for album icons in the playlist. New Skin abilities and new Skin Edit menu on Tools. Many additional features, fixes and options. 12-17-08
Here is the v5 Beta log... almost 1 year of updates between v4.90 and v4.99.38 aka v5 Beta 38. 12-17-08
v4.90, Improved tag support. Updated Ripper CDDB server. Makes AutoPlay more random. New LCD time display on song popup.- 1-18-08
v4.89, Added ability to independently skin artist name headers in the album list. Fixed EJukebox not restoring last carousel and always show duplication options on next startup.- 11-07-07
v4.88, Added .WV audio file support. Added password protect option for 2Web browser interface. Added Pause and Finish Later buttons to database update window.- 10-25-07
v4.87, Various fixes and tweaks.
- 10-1-07
v4.85, Added MP4, M2V, and MPEG support. New 'My Links' feature on Home view. Fixed Vista issues and Winamp sync problem. Updated 'EJ Remix' Skin. Tons of bug fixes and enhancements.- 8-27-07
v4.80, Overall performance increased. Cover Art Handling is Now Faster and uses Less CPU/Hard Drive. Interface no longer flickers. New Widescreen option for improved interface layout with 1280x or greater screen resolution. New Shuffle playlist option. Updated 'EJ Remix' Skin. Additional new options. Numerous bug fixes and tweaks.- 7-19-07
v4.70, New 'EJ Remix' Skin. Fixed Internal Video playback so that it is no longer slow to start. Switching Skins is now much faster. New skinnable PNG elements. Numerous bug fixes and speed tweaks.- 6-20-07
v4.65, Music database now imports files allot faster. Numerous speed tweaks.- 5-29-07
v4.60, New option to use Winamp for Audio and Internal Player for Video. WMA tag read support added. .ASF files now imported when import videos checked. New TransViz bars/scope accessible from the Vis button. - 5-14-07
v4.55, New Integrated Video Playback. New option to Import Videos. EJ Skin update. Various tweaks.- 4-11-07
v4.53, Improved Speed and Stability. Includes fixes for Vista. - 3-28-07
v4.5, New 'EJ' Skin. Winamp is 'No Longer Required'. EJukebox can now use Windows Media Player internally instead of Winamp. Vista Compatibly Issues Resolved. GDI Resource Leak fixed. Full Support for more than 32,767 songs. Right Click Play Icon in the Songlist to Preview. New 'Scroll Sliders'. Updates to the Default and SilverTunez skins. Various additional enhancements and fixes. - 3-16-07
v4.2, Album Carousel no longer uses CPU when rotation is stopped. Various bug fixes and tweaks. - 11-11-06
v4.1, 3 Day Trial Extension allows you to evaluate v4.1 for 3 days if your 30 day trial has expired. New optional Song Change PopUp Notification Window. New option to AutoStop Rotation of Carousel. Adds Media Keyboard Key support. Fixes AutoPlay sometimes not finding a new next song. Various fixes and tweaks. - 10-19-06
v4.0, Version 4.0 features a new 3D Album Carousel, Large Play Buttons, A-Z Slider, AutoPlay Mixer, SilverTuneZ Skin and High Quality Automatic Album Art Lookup among a ton of other improvements. - 9-1-06
v3.999, EJukebox now faster and more responsive. AutoPlay modes now more random. Fixed all same cover image bug in album list. Got rid of most flickering. Many additional bug fixes and tweaks. - 5-8-06
v3.998, Added support for Internet Explorer 7. Added album list option to put Compilations at the Top. Fixed internet radio causing EJukebox to freeze on startup. Various bug fixes and speed tweaks.- 3-28-06
v3.996, New Automated Registration / License Ordering System. New AlbumList Options " Xtra-Large Covers" and "Hide AlbumList If Long Songlist". Made ScrollButton scroll smoother and faster. Various Bug Fixes. - 2-19-06
v3.997, Album List now uses less memory. Images in album list now anti-aliased. 2Web v1 now uses FTP to display current album on web site. Default skin updated. Many important speed tweaks. - 3-16-06
v3.995, Automatic Cover Lookup now able to find High Resolution/Quality Art. Various bug fixes and speed tweaks. - 2-6-06
v3.994, New ability to Create, Duplicate, Rename, and Delete AutoList Profiles.New ability to Use an AutoList Profile in Custom AutoPlay Mode. Fixed AutoList Builder will not open bug. Moved Compilations Albums from top to bottom of album list. - 2-2-06
v3.993, Added ability to Page Up/Down by clicking Scroll Buttons. New option to select Voice and Speed for Song Announce. Artist List sorting now ignores leading THE's. Added "Find Online" button to Editor. Removed outer border lines around albums in album list. Numerious enhancements and bug fixes. - 1-11-06
v3.991, Album List now cached between EJukebox session and album list searches. Added Scroll Album List on Inactivity option to OTHER tab. Added support for folder.jpg album cover images during db building/add new files. Fixed maximized and fullscreen under 1024x768 so it does not change the current EDV size. Various tweaks and bug fixes. -
11-14-05
v3.99, Adds support for Winamp 5.11. New Maximize button. New FullScreen without changing resolution. New "AutoList Builder" on Tools Menu which allows for advanced conditional Songlist, Albumlist or Playlist generation. SilverTunes skin updated. Tons of bug fixes. Various interface tweaks.
-
10-28-05
v3.98,
New ability to vertically resize the now playing panel to view large album art. New optional AutoScroll buttons instead of scrollbars. New artist list layout in Default skin. Many additional enhancements, speed tweaks and bug fixes.
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6-22-05
v3.97, Fixed looked up cover image display problem. Fixed edges of long
title/artist names getting clipped off on now playing panel.
- 10-25-04
v3.96,
Fixed v3.95 full screen and left
panel disappearing bugs.
Fixed
album cover image download not working correctly.
Fixed Quick Pick/Add to Playlist menu not
working for compilations.
- 10-6-04
v3.95,
New Left Panel Resizing Ability. Fixed Album Cover Lookup not working.
New AutoScroll Enhancement - Move mouse over the bottom or top of
the artist, album or song lists to AutoScroll. New Genre Selectbox
in Artistlist. Separated ID3 Tag Editor from EJukebox window. Improved
Editor Look, Speed and Functionality. New Export AutoPlay tracks
to Playlist file button. New "Enable Shoutcast Stream Playback
Inside of 2Web Interface" option. Various
Interface additions, speed improvements and bug fixes. - 10-4-04
v3.88,
Interface Speed Improvements. Genre Menu now shows as many genres
as EJukebox's height will allow. Added
Inline searching ability to album list letter jump bar. New
"Remove Missing Files" and "Re-Build Folder"
Functions on the Database Manager. SilverTunes skin now installed
with EJukebox. New "Show Star Ratings in Songlist when not
in EDV" option. New "Enable Fuzzy Songlist Results"
option. Missing Files no longer cause playback to stop. Added "Current
Playlist" to Tools button's View Playlist menu. Added ability
to Drag&Drop from next song display. Fixed Album List Play icon
not clearing playlist before playing album. Many additional bug
fixes and improvements. - 7-6-04
v3.86,Fixed
bug (in v3.76 - v3.85) that was causing ID3 tag encoded cover
images not
to be saved to the EJukebox database during
music database building, resulting in covers disappearing after
the images in the temporary cache expired. Made database manager
able to determine the correct artist, title and track number for
songs that do not have ID3 tags when the file name has the format:
track - artist - title. - 6-25-04
v3.85, Updates 2Web Feature to v2.6, New 2Web Features Include:
Drag and Drop Functionality which allows you to reposition songs
in the playlist via drag and drop as well as drag artists or albums
from the search results to the desired playlist position. New
option to View EJukebox Style search results with Album Art instead
of pure text results. New optional scrollbar for 2Web playlist.
New Clear Playlist button. Now compatible with PocketPc 2003.
Various other 2Web Optimizations. EJukebox Changes: Fixed Popularity
Mode 5 Star settings not working with Hybrid off. Improved Shoutcast
internet radio station handling support. Fixed albumlist unable
to find all albums, unless EJukebox was restarted, after songs
were added or database was rebuilt. Song Info Edits on mpc files
now saved to the mpc file id3 tags. Aded now playing drag delay
to prevent accidental adding of albums to the playlist. CTRL+ALT+Delete
now totally blocked when in Kiosk mode. Skinning Engine Additions
and Fixes. Various bug fixes and interface tweaks. - 6-24-04 v3.83, Updates 2Web Feature to v2.5 which is now compatible with
PocketPc 2002. Added ability to View and Change Next AutoPlay
song from 2Web Interface. Added ArtistList and Year/Genere Selectors
to 2Web Interface. Added ability to view the rest of 2Web search
results when over 100 songs returned. Added Kiosk mode options
for Maximum Songs Added to the Playlist in a Given Time. Kiosk
mode now disables Drag&Drop and the Load File option on the
Tools menu. Fixed EJukebox not updating now playing display when
last song had the same track length as the current song. Added
"Link Songlist to Currently Playing Song's Album when Inactive"
option to OTHER tab. Fixed id3 tag reading so that it uses the
first field when duplicate fields are present. Updated Shoutcast
radio stream title/artist detection support and added Shoutcast
link on HomeView. Fixed FullScreen "Use Extended Data view"
checkbox option. Fixes and Additions to the Skinning engine. Many
other bug fixes and tweaks. 6-1-04v3.80, Added support for Downloadable Skin Files and opened EJukebox's
interface up to skin designers. Added the ability to Drag and
Drop Artist Names and Albums to the Playlist or to outside programs.
Playlist now supports the Dropping of multiple files. Added import
support for "cover.jpg" files during music database
setup. Added support for aac and m4a files. Optimized Album List
A-Z Bar Position Jump Speed. MANY bug fixes and interface tweaks.
- 5-2-04v3.75, Now uses 10X Less RAM on WinXP and Win2K Systems. EJukebox
RAM consumption now usually between 2MB Normal - 10MB with Album
List open. Right-Click Info Links Menu now allows for Unlimited
Personally Defined Info Links. Added Editing Instructions to Quicklinks.ini
file. Fixed long standing bug that was causing Up Next AutoPlay
Song Display to Skip Forward when Song History was Browsed, Current
Song was Edited, or an Internet Radio Station was played. Fixed
"View Their Albums" problems. Limited albumlist splitter
to stay within boundries. Can now grab the right side of the albumlist
splitter to drag and resize list.Tile album art as background
in songlists functional again. Fixed Albumlist loading sometimes
getting stuck in never ending 100% CPU loop. Updated Album List
Options Panel to make it easier to understand. Do Not Separate
Albums by Artist" in Album List now the Default. Album list
alphabet jumpbar now aligns jump so that the artist name is visable
above the album name. Album list alphabet jumpbar now tops album
list if current height is showing less than 2 rows of albums.
Can now move EJukebox window by dragging on songlist title header.
.DIS files now allows for transparent title backgrounds and change
of scrollbar colors. Various other bug fixes and speed tweaks.
- 4-14-04v3.71, Removed AllMusic.com Info Links/Website Framing from EJukebox
at the request of AMG. Right-Click Info Links no longer bring
up allmusic.com artist/album search result web pages in EJukebox's
browser. Google Search results now used for Artist/Album Info
Links. Right-Click Info Links now user definable via Quicklinks.ini
file. Text to Speech Song Announce feature now disabled by default.
Artistlist and Songlist now use their own unique background image
files. 3-19-04 v3.7, Added startup progressbar to splash screen. Added Database
Optimization on Shutdown Notification Dialog. Fixed TOP MAIN Buttons
causing freezing on some systems with non-English regional settings.
Added filename display of song that is being added to database
in Database Update Manager. New artistlist and albumlist background
image (ty junk). Top artist button now opens artistlist all the
way when it should. Fixed 2Web 1.0s non-EJukebox image server
IP not found problem. Fixed playlist font size so it works no
matter what the number of songs is. Many bug fixes and tweaks
along with a few display enhancements. 2-10-04v3.6, Fixed non-USA regional date/time format causing problems
with the top 10 home view. Fixed registration loss problems caused
by cleaning software. Artist List: No longer have to click artist
name only the row, added option to limit display by artist with
at least X songs, added "View All Songs" links, now
wraps long artist names. Added ability to use scrollwheel to adjust
volume when mouse is over now playing panel. Fixed allmusic.com
"Error 5 No Program Name Found" navigation error. Fixed
songlist alignment problems when in edv with artistlist open.
Updated look of songlist rating stars and made it show faded last
half of 1/2 stars. Fixed kiosk mode's fullscreen options panel
display. Fixed CTRL+N being blocked outside of e-Jukebox. Added
CTRL+(0-9) shorcut keys to rate currently playing song. Arist
List PageUp PageDown border buttons functional again. Album List
Now Cached on Closing so that it will not need to totally reload
the next time the Albums button is clicked. Fixed artist list
not showing first artist by each letter. - 11-17-03 v3.53, Album cover lookup now finds and automatically sets the
year for songs. Fixed cover lookup not working for some users
and increased accuracy. New album list option to hide album text.
Added album list option to show all songs by artist and focus
album in songlist on Album Click. Fixed fullscreen mode positioning
problems. Artistlist bar letter now jumps to spot in artistlist
and the album list. New A-Z Keyboard comands to jump to artist/album.
Previous keyboard shortcuts that were a single letter now require
holding the CTRL key. Now hides Next Song Display when you have
song in the playlist like it used to. Made albumlist background
image stay locked in the same position. Various bug fixes and
speed tweaks. - 10-17-03
v3.5, Album List 2.0: Albumlist now stays onscreen while viewing
songlists and is loaded dynamically. Top GENRE and YEAR buttons
now function for Album List when it is open. Integrated Artist
list into the interface better when in EDV (no longer overlaps
and songlist does not show Genre and Year Columns). Made Next
Song display always visisble (even when playlist not empty). Updated
the e-Jukebox Search's Virtual Keyboard to a QWERTY layout and
it now features http and google search capabilities. Added right
click capability for touchscreen users to fullscreen options.
Added playlist right click option to remove all songs by an artist
or in a album. Added fullscreen option to run a fullscreen winamp
visualization after X minutes of Inactivity. Added fullscreen
option for Large Scrollbars (Slow as it must change all Windows
Scrollbars). e-Jukebox now remembers height and EDV Setting when
using Expand/Contract Panels button and on e-Jukebox Startup.
increased panel movement animation speed. Fixed slow edv resize
when viewing web link. Fixed it so ID3 based large album images
have the correct border widths in the albumlist.- 10-9-03
v3.4, Added Extended Data View capability, which makes e-Jukebox
1024 pixels wide and shows clickable Rating, Genre, Year columns
in songlists. New default Songlist Skins w/album seperator lines.
Corrected 5 star popularity play mode so last settings are restored
on startup. Atleast x stars now means rating >= and at most
means rating <=. Fixed bug that was causing inaccuracy in cover
lookup. Many other tweaks and bug fixes. - 9-19-03
v3.3, Added 5 Star Rating System: New Popularity Mode Options
and star rating editing directly on the now playing panel in addition
to in the editor. Added Playmode "Presets" Button with
Popularity/Genre/Year Presets. Fixed casefixing issues for words
with punctuation and disabled case fixing for CD Ripped tracks.
Fixed single letter artist or title names so they get imported
correctly on database building. Made it so the Database editor
fields stay focused - even if you mouse over the songlist. Doubled
the size of the database editors forward and back buttons. Made
playlist font sizes slightly larger. Renamed SPECIAL button to
TOOLS. Renamed Playlist Mode to Bookmark Mode. Renamed QuickPick
menu to "Add to Playlist" and removed "All songs
by" text from songlist right click. Reorganized various rightclick
menus. Made control panel's popularity mode sliders dynamicly
linked. CD ripper now uses freedb.freedb.org. Added Pirk's HTPC
Skin and modified the LARGE Skin both are accessable from the
Songlist right click menu. Multiple bug fixes and speed tweaks.-
9-5-03
v3.27, Added e-Jukebox Live Update to Automatically: Notify users
when a new version is available on startup, Download the Upgrade,
exit e-Jukebox, and start the Upgrade Installer. Now restricts
single word artist/albums songlists to exact matches. Now deletes
old/unused images from hard drive on database rebuilding. Updated
internet connection detection technique to be faster/more accurate.e-Jukebox
mp3 tag data now written to file after song is done playing instead
of doing all tag updates on shutdown. Updated "Delete Folder
from e-Jukebox" button on Song Editor so It brings up a Browse
for Folder Dialog.Added "Add New Songs to e-Jukebox"
menu item to Special Menu. Made songlist Search Box more responsive.Various
Bug fixes and speed tweaks. - 6-22-03 v3.23, Added Rename Artist button to the Song Editor. Added the
ability to grab hold the position seek handle by simply clicking
down anywhere on the position bar. Fixed it so the current song
continues playing and does not pause while you are moving the
position seek handle.. Fixed Blank/White Album Cover Problem.
Fixed it so startup in Kiosk does not startup full screen if disable
fullscreen was checked. Fixed /<>?\|*: invalid file name
characters causing CD Ripper to fail. Made e-Jukebox2Web v1.0
use real IP address instead of LAN IP for non-e-Jukebox lookup
image transfer for LAN users. Added option to remove all transparency
effects (To improve performance on LCD screens and allow users
to view right-click menus when running Remote Desktop Software).
- 6-10-03 v3.21, Significantly Reduced CPU usage during album cover lookups.
Made cover lookup even more accurate. CD Ripper's track number
constructor now returns the track number in 2 digit form (i.e.
01). CD Ripper Set Artist For All Tracks Button now always visible.
Fixed slashes in CD Ripper CDDB values causing extra folders to
be created when saving ripped CDs. - 6-6-03 v3.2, Updated Album Image Server and Fixed Runtime Error 13.
Made Album Cover Lookups always use the oldest matching Album.
Album Cover Lookups are now MultiThreaded (So you can still use
e-Jukebox while a lookup is in progress). Fixed bug when "Disable
Automatic Cover Lookups" is enabled that was causing intentional
cover lookups to result in failure or Blank Covers. Fixed bug
that was causing some music files to be missed on database building:
Specifically, if a song had a file name such as 01.mp3 and there
was already a file named or ending in 01.mp3 in the database then
that file would not be added to the database. Added option to
AutoStart CD Ripper on CD Insert / Remember Last Disc's CDDB info.
Fixed registered user Clock Setback error message. - 6-5-03 v3.18, Added Advanced Kiosk Mode Options Panel. Added folder/file
name construction options for mp3 files created by the built in
CD Ripper. Added the ability to seek to a different part of a
song by simply clicking on the position bar. Improved internet
connection detection on startup speed. Made fadein-fadeout on
startup-shutdown effects take a maximum of 3 seconds to complete.
Fixed "now playing" song change animation sometimes
not animating right away. Added "View Artist's Albums"
menu item to Now Playing right-click menu.Traybar icon now always
updates current song title tooltip when song changes.-Added "Reload
Data from Current ID3 Tag" button to top of the Song Editor.
Added "OTHER" tab to options panel.-added Video File
Removal from database options to "OTHER" tab. Added
"Disable Automatic Cover Lookups" option to "OTHER"
tab. Reduced continued scrolling problem encountered after releasing
the left or right keys used for item selection in song and album
lists. Plus various bug fixes. - 5-27-03 v3.12, Play Album |> buttons on Album List are now hidden
when in Kiosk mode. Made e-Jukebox startup/shutdown fade-in/fade-out
effects finish faster. Added option to enable serving of non-e-Jukebox
lookedup images over e-Jukebox2Web v1.0. Fixed bug in v3.1 that
was leaving mp3.XXXXXX files after ID3 tags have been modified.
e-Jukebox will automatically clean up any of these files left
behind by v3.1 the first time it is run (you may see increased
cpu usage for the first 1-3 minutes while it is doing this). -
5-12-03 v3.1, Fixed partial MP3 file corruption caused by adding ID3
Images or info to Tags with not enough ID3 padding. Fixed VBR
Header corruption bug effecting Variable Bit Rate MP3s. - 5-9-03
v3.02, Microsoft Keyboards now able to control e-Jukebox via
their multimedia keyboard keys. Made "show weblinks in EJukebox"
option enabled by default. Clicking Artists button now immediately
shows full Artist List. Added e-Jukebox website links to the special
menu. Popup Menus no longer go offscreen when in fullscreen mode.
Added welcome message screen for first time users. Fixed a couple
of panel animation issues. Plus various bug fixes. - 5-8-03 v3.01, Fixed Album Cover lookup only returning blank covers..Fixed
Runtime Error 13 during Album Cover Lookup in Editor. - 4-7-03
v3.0, Added: CD 2 MP3 Feature (Import a CD directly into e-Jukebox
by having it automatically convert the CD tracks to mp3 files),
e-Jukebox2Web v2.0 Final (adds ability to manipulate playlist,
plus other enhancements), ability to View and Skip Next Playmode
Song, View last played songs, Bookmark Feature, Ability to Print
Songlists, .MPC file support, plus various other additions.Many
Interface Enhancements, Stability Improvements, and Bug Fixes.
- 4-4-03 v2.99r5, Fixed fatal error on back button click. Fixed Popularity
mode not being initialized correctly on e-Jukebox startup. Added
the ability to set Popularity mode to play songs picked 0 times.
Added mouseover effects to homepage view. Alt-Space now disabled
while in Fullscreen and Kiosk modes. Graphical enhancements and
other bug fixes. - 2-15-03 v2.99r4, Fixed song/database editor bugs. Added "Set Image4All"
button to editor that appears when all songs from an album do
not have the same image. Added "Rename Album" button
to editor to rename on all songs. Made clicking Album Cover under
Now Playing bring up songlist for Album instead of Album Info
Web Link. Changed Now Playing "no album cover" image.
Bug fixes. - 2-13-03 v2.99r3, Fixed first time user "Trial has expired"
bug. Fixed Album Lookup in editor not working correctly when Artist,
Title option is checked. Fixed ID3 Tag Album Images getting truncated
(sized incorrectly) on Edit. - 2-10-03 v2.99r2, Fixed editor bug that was causing ID3 track numbers
to be incorrectly set to 0 and a few compilation related issues.
- 2-9-03 v2.99, Added New Full Featured Database/ID3 Song Editor: Has
the ability to Edit Albums, Set Local or Internet Image Files
as Cover Image, Set if an album is a compilation or not, Automatically
Set Genre/Year for all songs by Artist/in Album, ID3 Lyrics Support,
Preview-Play Songs while in Editor, the ability to Delete Songs,
and more. Added Playlist Playmode. Fixed ID3 Genre/Blues Bugs.
All ASCII foreign characters are now supported on Database Building.
Fixed onStartup Internet Check Causing Temporary Freezing for
LAN users without working internet connections. Windows unable
to shutdown while e-Jukebox is open bug fixed. Added the ability
to close e-Jukebox from the Windows Taskbar and removed shutdown
confirmation dialog for when e-Jukebox is not in Fullscreen or
Kiosk mode. InternetRadio now prevented from Being Played by Custom
and Popularity Play Modes. Fixed Play Modes not always returning
new songs bug found in v2.98. Fixed Kiosk Mode not showing entire
playlist bug. Fixed it so keyboard shortcuts are disabled while
viewing Web Links in e-Jukebox. Plus other enhancements, bug fixes
and speed tweaks. - 2-7-03 v2.98, Optimized Songlist View Code: Now uses less memory, load
fasters, has more of a 3D feel, has new MouseOver effects, and
the ability to be skinned. Included e-Jukebox2Web v2.0 Beta1.
Added ability to Navigate SongList and PlayList elements with
Left and Right Keys. Radio Station Names Now Displayed for Shoutcast
Radio Stations/Internet Audio. Song Title and Album Cover Now
Displayed for Shoutcast Radio Stations that Broadcast Artist and
Title Data. Made Popular SongList Group Songs by Artist. Deleting
songs in playlist now moves selection to song after deleted song.
Added Option to Start in Full Screen Mode. Improved Randomness
of Play Modes. Added support for Windows ScrollBar sizes upto
30. Fixed Blinking Taskbar Problem. New Hi-Visiblity Songlist
display when Large Font Size Option Selected. Fixed Blank/White
Album Cover Images in now Playing Window. Plus various other bug
fixes and enhancements. - 1-15-03 v2.97, Added support for Winamp3. Added ability to Navigate Album
List with the Keyboard Left, Right, Up and Down Keys. Highlighting
an album in the Album List now auto aligns the view so entire
cover image is visible. Added keyboard shortcut: Press Q while
an album in the album list is highlighted to play that album.
Added support for Internet Radio streams: Automatically Detects
when user is listening to an Internet Audio Stream and adjusts
the "now playing" display accordingly. Fixed looping
bug. Fixed bug that was causing allot of albums not to show up
in the Album List. Fixed Full Screen/Visualization placement bugs
and various other bugs. - 12-1-02 v2.96, New Full Screen Mode Options: Full Screen now supports
800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1600x1200 resolutions and Winamp
Visualization Placement on left, right, or top of e-Jukebox. New
Option to Extrapolate Genre/Year List Results: (Shows all songs
by an artist if one song by the artist has the Genre/Year). New
Option to "Disable Case Fixing" and "Don't Restore
Old Album/Cover Data" on database building. Fixed "&"
character bugs. Fixed cursor flashing on Playlist File Drop. Added
shadow behind song list title. Win98 Fix: CTRL+ALT+DEL and other
windows keys disabled while in Kiosk mode, windows keys disabled
while in Full screen mode. Added Ability to view MPEG Movies by
dropping MPEG files on the Song List Window. Various bug fixes.
- 11-1-02 v2.95, Music database now automatically compressed on exit to
save space and improve performance. New Graphical Virtual Keyboard
added. Playlist drag and drop effect Enhanced. Mouseover highlight
on Album List. Windows Key, Ctrl-Escape, Alt-Tab, Alt-F4 Disabled
while in Fullscreen and Kiosk mode. Ctrl-Alt-Delete and All Keycommands
(besides F5-F11 and Alt-Letter) Disabled in Kiosk Mode. New option
to start e-Jukebox in Kiosk Mode. Right click option to Add Album
to Bottom of the Playlist. Option to only show entries on homepage
if played in the last X. Right click option to Reset Individual
Song/Artist/Album Popularity Stats from Homepage. Increased Artist
List scrollbar size. XP Style Scroll Bars used under Windows XP.
Various bug fixes. - 10-18-02 v2.935, Fixed more shortcut key related bugs. - 7-24-02 v2.931, Fixed sticky CTRL key bug which was causing the CTRL
Key to get stuck after being pressed, resulting in instability.
Various Speed Tweaks. - 7-22-02 v2.93, New Default Song List View w/Album Covers which groups
songs by Artist and Album. Click Title/Album Column headers to
switch between old/new view. New Auto-Generated Genre List Menu
with song counts for each genre. Playlist now groups Artists together.
Added Next and Previous buttons for song lists with more than
250 songs. Options to have the playlist and Album list sorted
by Album Year. Fixed Internet Connection Detection Bug, for LAN
users that are not connected to the Internet. New option to allow
e-Jukebox window to be moved outside the screen. Disabled ID3
tag writing for networked files. New Keyboard Shortcuts. - 7-20-02
v2.92, ID3 Tag Writing: Editing song information in e-Jukebox
now saves the changes to the song files ID3 tag. Added automatic
support for ID3v2 cover images on db setup. e-Jukebox cover images
and popularity count information are now automatically restored
when Rebuilding the music database. Added Smart Song List Caching,
so album list and previously viewed song lists load quicker. Added
Scroll Bar and Mouseover effects to Artist List. Fixed missing
image icon problem for good. Other bug fixes and speed enhancements.
- 6-30-02 v2.91, Added automatic support for Multi-Artist Compilation Albums.
Added Play Album Now icon and artist names next to albums in the
album list. Added support for Unicode ID3 tags and () parenthesis
during database setup. Fixed Large Popularity/Custom Mode Randomization
Freeze Bug. Added Option to Prevent Playback from Stopping under
Sound Options. Other bug fixes and speed tweaks. - 6-12-02 v2.9, "Added Support for .WMA, .APE, and .OGG" music
files."Improved Album List Accuracy and Layout" with
a more Structered design, Customizable background Images, Quick
Search, optional 4 albums across, Sorting, and scrolling album
titles. Added "Full Screen Mode" Button. Entering Kiosk
mode now goes Full Screen. New Option to "Randomize Play
Mode Selections". Remembers last panel open/close and verticle
size on exit and uses next time e-Jukebox is run. e-Jukebox2Web
now passes local file path as variable fpath. Plus various bug
fixes. - 6-6-02v2.89, Bug Fixes and Speed Tweaks. - 5-28-02v2.88, New "Album List Formatting" options: View Large
Images, Don't Group Albums by Artist, Border and Background Color
Customization. "Lookup Missing Images" now downloads
large images in addition to medium images, so you can immediately
use e-Jukebox while offline. Fixed problems with 2 disc albums.
Now remembers last database update folder. Added Right Click on
Pause Icon = Stop. Foreign characters bug fixes. - 5-27-02v2.86, Fixed Win98 Compatibility Issues. Made albums by "Various
Artists" show up under Compilations in Album List. Added
"Maximum Popularity" option to Popularity Play Mode.
Added "Show Duplicate Songs" link to bottom of song
list. Fixed Offline usage bug. - 5-15-02v2.85, Added Album List option to automatically "Lookup
All Missing Cover Images" in Album List. Added full "Track
# Tag Support". Greatly "Improved Cover Lookup Accuracy"
for songs that have Album ID3 tags. Various bug fixes and speed
tweaks. - 5-9-02v2.8, Added ability to "Change Font Size" by right
clicking in the playlist or song list. Added Ability to "Sort
by Album or Title" by clicking on the song list column headers.
Added PgUp and PgDown keyboard shortcuts to move song to top and
bottom of playlist. Splash screen no longer appears on startup
for registered users. Various bug fixes. - 5-3-02v2.79, Added "Kiosk Mode" and the ability to "Launch
Winamp Visualization on x minutes of Inactivity". Added Comedy
to genre menu. Added a few new icons. Plus various bug fixes.
- 5-1-02v2.75, Added "Album List Options" panel and the ability
to view albums without covers in the list. Added progressbar to
view status on long song list loads. Fixed empty ID3 tag and ID3v2
genre tag bugs. - 4-26-02v2.7, Added ability to "Resize e-Jukebox's Height"
by clicking and dragging bottom of expanded window. Removed Album
list "Play Album Now" icons and replaced them with right
click menus on homepage and album list. 4-22-02v2.67, Added "Play Album Now" and "Play Artist
Now" icons to the Album List. Fixed popularity count bug.
Upgrade - 4-20-02v2.66, Added support for ID3v2 Tags. 4-19-02v2.65, Added "Playlist Menu" to Load/Save, Loop, Sort,
Randomize, and Clear the e-Jukebox playlist.4-15-02 v2.6, Added the ability to "View all artists, with songs,
by Letter". Added native support for Winamp Crossfading Output
Plugins. Added "Quick Pick" menu to right click, which
adds all songs by an artist or in an album to the playlist. Added
album name text under songs without a album cover. Added support
for foreign language characters. Plus various speed tweaks and
bug fixes. 4-8-02 v2.55, Made previously looked up Album Cover Images Viewable
While Offline. 3-30-02 v2.51, Fixed unsuccessful registration bug. 3-24-02 v2.5, Fixed major bug that made it take 1-2 seconds to start
playing a selected song. Plus caused multiple winamp windows to
open when winamp was configured to "allow multiple instances".
Songs now start playing immediately and use the same winamp window
regardless of winamp config. 3-24-02 v2.45, Various bug fixes and tweaks regarding the Play Modes.
3-20-02v2.42, Added "Custom Play Mode". Automatically have
songs played by Artist, Genre, Year, Album via your custom and/or/not
query. 3-10-02v2.41, Fixed window drag bug. v2.4, Added window transparency
to display options. Various tweaks plus some bug fixes including
one regarding damaged mp3s causing next song not to play.v2.31, Made e-Jukebox work better while offline. Fixed Bugs in
e-Jukebox's Playlist. Made e-Jukebox2Web test button resend data
to cgi script.v2.3, Updated e-Jukebox's Playlist to support drag and drop positioning. jukebox shows cd coverv2.25, Fixed bugs in browsing of previously played songs. Fixed
bug in e-Jukebox2Web cgi script regarding the need for javascript
content type encoding, for reliable src includes.