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Changelog for 2.3.12 (32bit and 64bit)
1. New Feature: Added only renaming files in Conversion Options. When selected, all video processing options are disabled, except for Custom Commands.
2. New Feature: MKV/AVI/TS profiles now support output for Multiple Audio tracks if the input contains multiple audio tracks and Audio Language is set to <Default>
3. New Feature: Added handling standBy or hibernate states
4. New Feature: Added CPUAffinity parameter in MCEBuddy.conf. Refer to documentation for more details.
5. New Feature: Added %ismovie%<RenamePatternIfTrue,RenamePatternIfFalse> to the custom renaming. This allows for 2 separate renaming patterns if it’s a movie or if it’s a TV show.
6. New Feature: Added DownloadBanner=false in mcebuddy.conf to override downloading banner/artwork
7. New Features: Added support for adding subtitles (SRT) files (either from the Closed Captions or a SRT file with the source video) to MKV and MP4 files
8. New Feature: Added support for adding chapters to MP4 and MKV files when Skip Commercial Cutting is enabled so that one can skip the commercials like chapters.
9. New Feature: Added support to link Monitor Tasks to Conversion Tasks
10. New Feature: Added support for Channel name matching to Conversion Tasks
11. New Feature: Added support for using Recycle Bin when deleting the original recording in MCEBuddy.conf, UseRecycleBin=true
12. New Feature: Added %imdbmovieid% to custom rename for IMDB.com Movie Id
13. New Feature: Added support for IMDB looks ups also. Now the order for checking for metadata is TheTVDB -> IMDB -> TheMovieDB
14. Enhancement: AVIDemux 2.6.1, better TS commercial removal
15. Enhancement: Atomic Parsley 0.9.5 to support iTunes 11
16. Enhancement: MP4Box 0.5.0, better commercial removal
17. Enhancement: Handbrake 0.9.8, faster conversion
18. Enhancement: Some profiles are about 23% faster during conversion now
19. Enhancement: Cancelling job almost instant now
20. Enhancement: UniversalCommercialRemover=true now forces all commercial removal to happen post conversion, unless PreConversionCommercialRemover=true is specified.
21. Enhancement: Added PreConversionCommercialRemover=true. This forces all commercials to be cut before the conversion.
22. Enhancement: Added %airhourampm%, %recordhourampm% to custom commands and custom rename. Added %recordhour% to custom commands
23. Enhancement: If user specifies Audio language selection in profile.conf parameters, MCEBuddy will not override it
24. Enhancement: Only isolate audio language is specifically request by user (i.e. not set to <default>). Otherwise it leave audio track selection to the encoders
25. Enhancement: CustomCommand Month,Day,Hour,Minute are single digit numbers by default i.e. 9 instead of 09
26. Enhancement: Support multiple audio tracks in output file. If you select <Default> as the Audio Language in the conversion options AND add "-map 0:a -map 0:v" in the ffmpeg-video section for the ffmpeg profile and it will copy/convert all audio tracks. This only works with ffmpeg profiles.
27. Enhancement: Handles files with corrupted audio / 0 channel audio better and faster.
28. Enhancement: Normal naming convention does not use record date in the name if the season and episode information are available
29. Enhancement: Extracting Showname and AirDate from Filename (SHOWNAMEYYYYMMDDXYZ or SHOWNAME_YYYYMMDD) for Metadata lookup
30. Enhancement: Added %srtfile%, %edlfile% and %workingpath% in custom commands
31. Enhancement: Check for Showanalyzer before installing
32. Enhancement: Archive/Delete original SRT, EDL and XML files as configured with source recording
33. Enhancement: Support for audio delay for any format
34. Enhancement: Added AllowH264CopyRemuxing=true in profiles.conf to remux H264 files without recoding, allowing to convert H264 WTV to MP4,MKV,TS etc without recoding
35. Enhancement: Support for virtually any extension through <encoder>-remuxto
36. Enhancement: If MCEBuddy finds an XML file in the temp directory it moves it to the destination folder along with the converted file (useful if Comskip is set to generate XML files or any other app/tool)
37. Enhancement: Clicking the X button minimized MCEBuddy. Press the “ESC” key or close button to close MCEBuddy
38. Enhancement: Custom Commands now supports %season%## and %episode%##
39. Enhancement: Added support for iPad, iPad HiRes and iPhone HiRes profiles
40. Enhancement: Added a parameter section for DVRMSRemux in mcebuddy.conf for remuxing DVRMS files
41. Enhancement: Added a 2 new translation languages, Malay and Urdu
42. Enhancement: More accurate matching on TVDB and MovieDB for names, now ignores whitespaces and special characters
43. Enhancement: Added support for parsing XML metadata files in nPVR format
44. BugFix: Non TS/DVRMS/WTV files not remuxed when commercial removal disabled
45. BugFix: <encoder>- unsupported flag was broken in 2.3.11, fixed
46. BugFix: Conversion failures due to Zero Channel audio tracks which caused Trimming and conversion issues for TS and WTV files
47. BugFix: Custom Commands, some parameters broken
48. BugFix: Hang if get MediaInfo is clicked while paused
49. BugFix: Cropping, causing the conversion to fail sometimes
50. BugFix: Very small cuts (<5 seconds) sometimes caused the commercial removal to fail
51. BugFix: Some WTV files are not being read by FFMPEG, use RemuxSupp instead
52. BugFix: When there are over 1000 files in the queue, the GUI starts flashing and stops responding
53. BugFix: Copy encoder which would cause TS from WTV/DVRMS/TS to accidentally delete the original TS file
54. BugFix: Audio video sync for AVI Mpeg2 profiles and provided more redundancy options. TS and AVI MPEG2 profiles have been renamed to better consistency.
55. BugFix: Archive & Delete Original now only take effect if the recorded file and converted files don’t have the same name and paths.
56. BugFix: Audio delay now working properly with support for multiple audio streams
57. BugFix: MCEBuddy now prefers non-impaired audio streams ONLY when the audio language has been selected in the conversion task page. This is to avoid blank audio streams (impaired).
58. BugFix: Remote Client not able to remember remote engine name
59. BugFix: Sometimes downloading series information from TVDB/MovieDB would get the wrong country / show or blank information
60. BugFix: Fixed ffmpeg based profiles for devices (lack of “” in vf filter would cause conversion to fail)
61. BugFix: Fixed aspect ratio / stretching of some SD recordings
62. BugFix: Changing the language locale started a new app
63. BigFix: Closed captions offset not always consistent when using handbrake
64. BugFix: Fix an issue with the metadata encoding, now it supports local encodings instead of Latin-1 or UTF-8
65. BugFix: Re-remuxing audio due to zero channel audio with language selection leading to wrong audio track selection
66. BugFix: While removing commercials from a TS file, if there are more than 1 audio track they extra tracks would get lost leaving the converted file with only 1 audio track (randomly chosen)
67. BugFix: In constant quality mode (e.g. -qscale) MCEBuddy will not adjust the quality to compensate for resolution changes since it is constant quality
68. BugFix: With rename only, files now follow the settings of Delete Original, Archive and Sync Converted Files.
69. BugFix: Screen now scrolls properly if the form size is larger than usable screen size
70. BugFix: Network credentials for new tasks before saving sometimes did not work
71. BugFix: Forcing a IMDB movieid for movies did not work
Changelog for 2.3.12 (32bit and 64bit)
1. New Feature: Added only renaming files in Conversion Options. When selected, all video processing options are disabled, except for Custom Commands.
2. New Feature: MKV/AVI/TS profiles now support output for Multiple Audio tracks if the input contains multiple audio tracks and Audio Language is set to <Default>
3. New Feature: Added handling standBy or hibernate states
4. New Feature: Added CPUAffinity parameter in MCEBuddy.conf. Refer to documentation for more details.
5. New Feature: Added %ismovie%<RenamePatternIfTrue,RenamePatternIfFalse> to the custom renaming. This allows for 2 separate renaming patterns if it’s a movie or if it’s a TV show.
6. New Feature: Added DownloadBanner=false in mcebuddy.conf to override downloading banner/artwork
7. New Features: Added support for adding subtitles (SRT) files (either from the Closed Captions or a SRT file with the source video) to MKV and MP4 files
8. New Feature: Added support for adding chapters to MP4 and MKV files when Skip Commercial Cutting is enabled so that one can skip the commercials like chapters.
9. New Feature: Added support to link Monitor Tasks to Conversion Tasks
10. New Feature: Added support for Channel name matching to Conversion Tasks
11. New Feature: Added support for using Recycle Bin when deleting the original recording in MCEBuddy.conf, UseRecycleBin=true
12. New Feature: Added %imdbmovieid% to custom rename for IMDB.com Movie Id
13. New Feature: Added support for IMDB looks ups also. Now the order for checking for metadata is TheTVDB -> IMDB -> TheMovieDB
14. Enhancement: AVIDemux 2.6.1, better TS commercial removal
15. Enhancement: Atomic Parsley 0.9.5 to support iTunes 11
16. Enhancement: MP4Box 0.5.0, better commercial removal
17. Enhancement: Handbrake 0.9.8, faster conversion
18. Enhancement: Some profiles are about 23% faster during conversion now
19. Enhancement: Cancelling job almost instant now
20. Enhancement: UniversalCommercialRemover=true now forces all commercial removal to happen post conversion, unless PreConversionCommercialRemover=true is specified.
21. Enhancement: Added PreConversionCommercialRemover=true. This forces all commercials to be cut before the conversion.
22. Enhancement: Added %airhourampm%, %recordhourampm% to custom commands and custom rename. Added %recordhour% to custom commands
23. Enhancement: If user specifies Audio language selection in profile.conf parameters, MCEBuddy will not override it
24. Enhancement: Only isolate audio language is specifically request by user (i.e. not set to <default>). Otherwise it leave audio track selection to the encoders
25. Enhancement: CustomCommand Month,Day,Hour,Minute are single digit numbers by default i.e. 9 instead of 09
26. Enhancement: Support multiple audio tracks in output file. If you select <Default> as the Audio Language in the conversion options AND add "-map 0:a -map 0:v" in the ffmpeg-video section for the ffmpeg profile and it will copy/convert all audio tracks. This only works with ffmpeg profiles.
27. Enhancement: Handles files with corrupted audio / 0 channel audio better and faster.
28. Enhancement: Normal naming convention does not use record date in the name if the season and episode information are available
29. Enhancement: Extracting Showname and AirDate from Filename (SHOWNAMEYYYYMMDDXYZ or SHOWNAME_YYYYMMDD) for Metadata lookup
30. Enhancement: Added %srtfile%, %edlfile% and %workingpath% in custom commands
31. Enhancement: Check for Showanalyzer before installing
32. Enhancement: Archive/Delete original SRT, EDL and XML files as configured with source recording
33. Enhancement: Support for audio delay for any format
34. Enhancement: Added AllowH264CopyRemuxing=true in profiles.conf to remux H264 files without recoding, allowing to convert H264 WTV to MP4,MKV,TS etc without recoding
35. Enhancement: Support for virtually any extension through <encoder>-remuxto
36. Enhancement: If MCEBuddy finds an XML file in the temp directory it moves it to the destination folder along with the converted file (useful if Comskip is set to generate XML files or any other app/tool)
37. Enhancement: Clicking the X button minimized MCEBuddy. Press the “ESC” key or close button to close MCEBuddy
38. Enhancement: Custom Commands now supports %season%## and %episode%##
39. Enhancement: Added support for iPad, iPad HiRes and iPhone HiRes profiles
40. Enhancement: Added a parameter section for DVRMSRemux in mcebuddy.conf for remuxing DVRMS files
41. Enhancement: Added a 2 new translation languages, Malay and Urdu
42. Enhancement: More accurate matching on TVDB and MovieDB for names, now ignores whitespaces and special characters
43. Enhancement: Added support for parsing XML metadata files in nPVR format
44. BugFix: Non TS/DVRMS/WTV files not remuxed when commercial removal disabled
45. BugFix: <encoder>- unsupported flag was broken in 2.3.11, fixed
46. BugFix: Conversion failures due to Zero Channel audio tracks which caused Trimming and conversion issues for TS and WTV files
47. BugFix: Custom Commands, some parameters broken
48. BugFix: Hang if get MediaInfo is clicked while paused
49. BugFix: Cropping, causing the conversion to fail sometimes
50. BugFix: Very small cuts (<5 seconds) sometimes caused the commercial removal to fail
51. BugFix: Some WTV files are not being read by FFMPEG, use RemuxSupp instead
52. BugFix: When there are over 1000 files in the queue, the GUI starts flashing and stops responding
53. BugFix: Copy encoder which would cause TS from WTV/DVRMS/TS to accidentally delete the original TS file
54. BugFix: Audio video sync for AVI Mpeg2 profiles and provided more redundancy options. TS and AVI MPEG2 profiles have been renamed to better consistency.
55. BugFix: Archive & Delete Original now only take effect if the recorded file and converted files don’t have the same name and paths.
56. BugFix: Audio delay now working properly with support for multiple audio streams
57. BugFix: MCEBuddy now prefers non-impaired audio streams ONLY when the audio language has been selected in the conversion task page. This is to avoid blank audio streams (impaired).
58. BugFix: Remote Client not able to remember remote engine name
59. BugFix: Sometimes downloading series information from TVDB/MovieDB would get the wrong country / show or blank information
60. BugFix: Fixed ffmpeg based profiles for devices (lack of “” in vf filter would cause conversion to fail)
61. BugFix: Fixed aspect ratio / stretching of some SD recordings
62. BugFix: Changing the language locale started a new app
63. BigFix: Closed captions offset not always consistent when using handbrake
64. BugFix: Fix an issue with the metadata encoding, now it supports local encodings instead of Latin-1 or UTF-8
65. BugFix: Re-remuxing audio due to zero channel audio with language selection leading to wrong audio track selection
66. BugFix: While removing commercials from a TS file, if there are more than 1 audio track they extra tracks would get lost leaving the converted file with only 1 audio track (randomly chosen)
67. BugFix: In constant quality mode (e.g. -qscale) MCEBuddy will not adjust the quality to compensate for resolution changes since it is constant quality
68. BugFix: With rename only, files now follow the settings of Delete Original, Archive and Sync Converted Files.
69. BugFix: Screen now scrolls properly if the form size is larger than usable screen size
70. BugFix: Network credentials for new tasks before saving sometimes did not work
71. BugFix: Forcing a IMDB movieid for movies did not work