Download fre:ac 1.1.6

Version 1.1.6 was released from fre:ac. Fre:ac is an open source and cross platform audio converter and CD ripper. Support is available for the most common lossy and lossless formats, including mp3, Ogg Vorbis, aac and flac. The program has been around since 2001, albeit under the name BonkEnc. Since version 1.1, the program is also available for Linux, FreeBSD and macOS and contains several new extras, such as a dsp framework for normalization and resampling. In version 1.1.6 the following changes and improvements have also been made:

New features

• Added native support for Windows on the ARM64 architecture
• Added support for editing lyrics in the tag editor
• Added support for creating cue sheets and playlists with freaccmd

Improvements

• Improved performance of adding video and proprietary audio files (DTS, DSD etc.) to the joblist
• Playlists can now be added to the joblist by drag & drop
• Added and placeholders for use in filename patterns
• Added optional composer, conductor, tempo, musical key and ISRC columns to the joblist
• Added initial key field to tag editor
• Added support for lyrics in ID3v2, MP4, Vorbis Comment, APEv2 and WMA tags
• Added support for parsing OverDrive MediaMarkers in ID3v2 tags
• Added support for the pre-emphasis flag in cue sheets

bug fixes

• Fixed possible crash upon querying the CDDB database
• Fixed possible crash in FAAD2 decoder when trying to open unsupported files
• Fixed faulty decoding of certain AAC files caused by a bug in the FDK-AAC decoder
• Fixed possible faulty output when decoding from non-zero positions using external decoders
• Fixed issue ripping CD tracks when output filename pattern is
• Fixed AccurateRip reporting verification errors for hidden track one audio
• Fixed setting to replace spaces not being respected when writing cover art and log files
• Fixed setting to suppress Unicode characters not being respected when writing cover art and log files
• Fixed tag editor fields for media type, catalog number and barcode being limited to 12 characters
• Fixed freeze when decoding certain WMA files on Windows
• Fixed drag & drop not working after online update on Windows

New and updated codecs

• Added native Apple Lossless decoder
• Updated FFmpeg to version 5.0
• Updated Monkey’s Audio to version 7.23
• Updated mpg123 to version 1.29.3
• Updated libsamplerate to version 0.2.2

New translations

• Added Swedish and Portuguese (Brazilian) manuals