Download foobar2000 0.9.6.4 beta 2

The second beta release of foobar2000 0.9.6.4 was released on Tuesday. This popular music player can handle mp1, mp2, mp3, mp4, mpc, aac, ogg vorbis, flac and ogg flac, wavpack, wav, aiff, au, snd, cdda and wma and also has support for Replay Gain. The player can also convert different formats to each other and the program has extensive options to adjust the tags. In addition, it is possible to change the functionality using plugins to expand further. Unlike the last few releases, version 0.9.6.4 not only contains bug fixes, but also adds new features. Below is the complete changelog for this release:

Changes in version 0.9.6.4:

• Third party components can now register custom protocols with the File Types preferences page.
• Removed the restriction of just one instance of specific DSP in a DSP chain.
• Fixed incorrect handling of 3-channel and 5-channel FLAC and Vorbis files.
• Converter now accepts alternate names for some of command-line encoder binaries (mpcenc.exe, oggenc2.exe).
• Converter and File Operations components no longer strip trailing dots from names of created files.
• Improved compatibility with dodgy Windows shell replacements.
• Automated submission of crash reports.

Issues fixed in 0.9.6.4 beta 2

• Bug: Crash when opening Musepack files with large (>64KB) ID3v2 tags.
• Bug: Crash when calling some library_manager methods without a completion callback.
• Bug: Nonsense in crash log when code bytes or stack dump cannot be retrieved.

Open issues

• Glitch: The playlist switcher toolbar dropdown list shows a vertical scrollbar regardless of being scrollable