Changelog

Version 8.0

• Added command-line version.
• Added virtual files list support.
• Added support for file wildcard.
• Added new presets.
• Added logging support.
• Reduced the size of an executable.
• Removed default config files.
• Add default language on startup.
• Add default engines on startup.
• Save only non default preset options.
• Removed global config state.
• Added default strings map.
• Refactored configuration data structures.
• Use std::thread for worker thread.
• Changed engines file format.
• Removed engines config from preset.

Version 7.1

• Use std::wstring instead of CString.
• Added separate core project.

Version 7.0:

• Added default configuration files to installer version.
• Added default configuration files to portable version.
• Added support for loading language files from relative path to settings folder.
• Added portable mode to installer.
• Fixed encoder error when running for the second time.
• Refactored encoder worker thread as class.
• Refactored encoder worker thread error handling.
• Use nullptr instead of NULL macro.
• Use class instead of typedef for lists.
• Refactored Aften api code.
• Removed unused code and comments.
• Added Avisynth 5.1+LFE preset.
• Fixed browse dialog title.
• Changed language files encoding to UTF-8.
• Changed configuration files encoding to UTF-8.

Version 6.0:

• Added dynamic layout for dialogs.
• Updated project to Visual Studio 2017.

Version 5.5:

• Updated project to Visual Studio 2015.

Version 5.4:

• Added support for single channel multi-mono input.
• Added German and Japanese language.

Version 5.3:

• Added keyboard shortcuts.
• Fixed compatibility issue with Windows XP.

Version 5.2:

• Installer packages save configuration files by default to user roaming directory.
• Enable portable version by creating empty EncWAVtoAC3.portable file.

Version 5.1:

• Added multi-language support.
• Redesigned the GUI to enable multi-language support.
• Added tool-tips for settings list.
• Added log messages for Avisynth errors.
• Updated project to Visual Studio 2013.
• Fixed bitmap resource issue in VS2013.

Version 5.0:

• Redesigned the GUI.
• Log to a file is now always enabled.
• Removed command-line options -l and --enable-log.
• Added more error messages saved in the default log file EncWAVtoAC3.txt.

Version 4.7:

• Added support for avisynth in AMD64 (64-bit) builds using http://code.google.com/p/avisynth64/.

Version 4.6:

• Fixed .mux files ANSI loading error.

Version 4.5:

• Fixed AviSynth drag&drop bug.

Version 4.4:

• Minor GUI tweaks.

Version 4.3:

• Updated Aften sources and libraries to Git master head snapshot from 20091226.
• Added encoding process statistics to worker window.
• Reverted project to Visual Studio 2008.

Version 4.2:

• Added AMD64 builds but without Avisynth *.avs support.

Version 4.1:

• Fixed compatibility issue with Windows 2000.

Version 4.0:

• Updated Aften sources and libraries to svn revision 843.
• Removed parallel file encoding mode.
• Removed x64 build configuration.
• Changed engines configuration file extention from .win32 and .win64 to .engines.
• Updated project to Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1.

Version 3.0:

• Added preliminary Avisynth (*.avs files) scripting support (not supported in 'Multiple mono input' and in 'One per file' mode).
• Added *.avs filter to open dialog.
• Double-click on *.avs script in files list to show AVS File Properties window.
• The Win64 build is not available and does not compile properly (Avisynth not available for 64-bit Windows).

Version 2.3:

• Added fully featured Aften engines editor.
• Added Advanced view check box to main window.
• Fixed invalid position change for bitrate/quality slider when switching between CBR/VBR mode.

Version 2.2:

• Updated Aften sources and libraries to svn revision 832.
• Fixed bug in UI under Windows Vista.

Version 2.1:

• Removed help file as it will not be used anymore.
• Removed donate option as donation are currently not accepted.

Version 2.0:

• Removed Win32 & x64 Ansi builds and switched to Microsoft Layer for Unicode (not needed for x64 platforms).
• Added View menu with two GUI modes: Standard (for novice users) and Adcanced (for experienced users).
• Added MUX Wizard button into main program window.

Version 1.2:

• Updated Aften sources and libraries to svn revision 762.
• Added extensive error and performance log messages for encoder.
• Added Options menu.
• Added auto detection of input file format based on file extension.

Version 1.1:

• Updated Aften sources and libraries to svn revision 703.
• Added support for multi mono input.
• Added MUX Wizard for multi mono input.
• MUX Wizard can import *.mux and .files file formats, Ansi and Unicode supported (.files files fully support MUX format).
• MUX Wizard can export *.files files (Ansi or Unicode, depends on build type).
• MUX Wizard can export Ansi *.mux files using MUX file format.
• Added read and write support for *.mux files.
• Added command-line support.
• Changed presets configuration file format.
• Default and ignored preset values are not saved to file.
• Removed option to generate batch scripts.
• Ansi and Unicode configuration files are supported in all builds.

Version 1.0:

• Updated Aften sources and libraries to svn revision 606.
• Changed name of solution and project configuration files (from 'encoder' to 'encoder_vs2005').
• Added solution and project configuration files for Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 (encoder_vs2008).
• Updated encoder code in EncWorkThread.cpp (from aften.c, svn revision 606).
• Added Win32 and Win64 builds scripts for Aften in 'src\aften\windows' path.
• Updated installer and build batch scripts.

Version 0.9:

• Fixed crush when generating batch script file (again).
• Renamed File menu item from 'Generate batch file...' to 'Generate batch script...'.
• Renamed items in files List right-click pop-up menu.
• Added to File menu two new items 'Load files list...' and 'Save files list...'.
• Removed two buttons 'Delete files' and 'Clear list' from main window (using instead files list right-click pop-up menu).

Version 0.8:

• Added version check for presets configuration files when loading.
• Added check for non existing files when loading files list.
• Added load/save presets to File menu and removed Load/Save presets buttons from main window.
• Added automatic remove of successfully encoded files from files list.
• Added support in Add file dialog for raw PCM audio files (.pcm;.raw;*.bin).
• Added 'Reset current' button to restore all default settings for currently selected preset.
• Added possibility to change value of selected item in options list by using Right Arrow and Left Arrow keys.
• Added ToolTips for options list items.
• Fixed total progress bar reset before encoding next file.
• Fixed crush when generating batch file.
• Fixed bug in parallel file encoding mode: number of threads was set to zero when was selected.
• Changed minimum supported screen resolution to 800x600 pixels.
• Added build information to about dialog.

Version 0.7:

• Added input file and output file detailed format informations to work dialog.
• Added quality, bandwidth an bitrate informations to work dialog.
• Added used SIMD optimizations and number of threads used informations to work dialog.
• Changed the way how the and label are handled in edit boxes.
• Added parallel file encoding mode (set ParallelFileEncoding=true in *.config file and use number of parallel threads in main dialog).

Version 0.6:

• Fixed bug in worker thread when used more then 2 Aften threads closing Aften caused memory leaks.
• Added automatic save/load for files list content to/from text file.
• Added options to enable/disable specific SIMD optimizations (-nosimd).
• Added support for RAW audio input files (-raw_fmt, -raw_sr, -raw_ch).
• Added number of threads, SIMD optimization and RAW audio settings to encoder preset config.
• Changed number of default parallel threads to ''.
• Changed minimum width and height of main dialog (recommended screen resolution is now 1024x768 pixels).
• Added option to create output path when generating batch file (if output path doesn't exist).

Version 0.5:

• Updated to Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 version.
• Updated Aften sources and libraries to version 0.0.8.
• Updated encoder code in EncWorkThread.cpp (from aften.c, version 0.0.8).
• Added option in main dialog to set number of Aften MT threads.
• Added list of available libaften.dll builds in main dialog (stored in text file).
• Changed quality slider label to 'Bitrate' for CBR mode and to 'Quality' for VBR mode.
• Added message to statubar when changing encoder library including name and version number.
• Added optimized Win32 & Win64 MMX,SSE,SSE2,SSE3 libaften.dll build to installer.
• Moved installer scripts to 'installer' directory.
• Created separate installers for Win32U, Win32A, Win64A and Win64U.
• Added unicode and ansi configuration files for engines.
• Added configuration files with different libaften dll's (*.win32 and .win64 extension).
• Added automatic configuration load/save of libaften.dll engines.
• Changed extension of configuration file from .cfg to .config.
• Added sorting to files list (used for both file path and file size columns).
• Added context-menu in options list (right click on option value item to change the value).
• Moved Aften library outside main binary to libaften.dll.
• Changed size of files list and options list.
• Changed size of output path and number of threads edit boxes.
• Added load/save of files list using files list context menu .
• Added 'Fast exponent strategy decision' and 'Start-of-stream padding' to options list.
• Added 'Minimum bandwidth' and 'Maximum bandwidth' to options list.
• Added 'Read input WAVE audio data until the end-of-file' to options list.
• Added 'MPEG mapping' for 'Channel mapping order of input audio' option.
• Changed calculation of total progress in work dialog to be more precise.
• Added elapsed time for current file progress and total progress in work dialog.
• Added filter for .wav files when adding directory to files list.
• Added context menu to the files list.
• Fixed bug when user clicked encode button and there where no files in the list then when second time user clicked encode button the encoding process didn't start.

Version 0.4:

• Added to status bar 'Encoded # files in #'.
• Changed presets configuration file extension from *.cfg to *.presets.
• Added program configuration file with extension *.cfg.
• Added load/save configuration of last main dialog position.
• Added load/save configuration of all lists column sizes.
• Added load/save of currently selected preset.
• Added grid lines to file list and settings list.
• Added status bar.
• Added encoding time information to status bar.
• Added resizing to main dialog.
• Added drag & drop for files and directories.
• Added support for Windows 98 SE using Ansi builds (unable to add support for Windows 98/Me Systems using Microsoft Layer for Unicode).

Version 0.3:

• Added main menu.
• Added About dialog box.
• Added Generate bath file to generate command-line batch file.
• Fixed bitrate/quality slider not restored after reopening program.
• Added output path label.
• Removed two presets (done already in 0.2 but not updated Changelog).

Version 0.2:

• Added all Aften settings.
• Updated GUI.
• Added presets (load, save, add, delete).
• Added output path.
• Added loading last preset from EncWAVtoAC3.cfg file.
• Added two default presets.
• Updated to Aften 0.06 sources.
• Added new icon.

Version 0.1:

• First public release.
• Full Unicode support.