CATraxx Version History *********************** 9.56 - Nov 21, 2023 * Fixed download issue. 9.55 - Sep 24, 2021 * FIXED: Timeout when downloading data. 9.54 - May 20, 2021 * FIXED: Hyperlinks removed when copying/pasting text in memo fields. * FIXED: Problem editing artist lineup from the explorer. 9.53 - Mar 31, 2021 * Fixed problem downloading cover art from Discogs. 9.52 - Jun 15, 2020 * News feed on explorer home page now works again. * FIXED: Save to Excel file: Sometimes "Invalid color index"-error. * FIXED: Artist/Person View: Relation field: Separator between multiple items not shown in list. * FIXED: Artist/Person View: Problem with Quick Search if Relation field displayed in list. * FIXED: Menu entries on Loan menu enabled when database was closed. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.51 - Nov 15, 2019 * FIXED: Play link in explorer did not work if negative TrackID. * Various minor fixes. 9.50 - May 5, 2018 * FIXED: Problem registering with Discogs. 9.49 - April 19, 2017 * FIXED: Track length/Bitrate not read from audio file if 'Ignore tag' was selected. 9.48 - December 7, 2016 * Added a AutoTitle button in the Edit Media window. This will take the album title and add "(Disc X)" for each disc in a multi-disc album. * FIXED: Problem with file links when exporting to HTML. 9.47 - April 5, 2016 * Audio: Scan: 'Ignore tag' setting did not work. * Fixed some minor issues. 9.46 - March 28, 2016 * Added back support for Discogs. 9.45 - March 18, 2016 * FIXED: Problem downloading from Amazon. 9.44 - October 10, 2012 * It is now possible to download cover art from Discogs with the Download Cover Art feature. * FIXED: Problem exporting file and web links. 9.43 - October 6, 2012 * Manual Query: Discogs: Search by catalog number now works again (use the separate Catalog No search field). * Manual Query: Discogs: Now possible to search by barcode number. * Export: HTML: Compact: Added a 'Cell spacing' property for the menu page to set the spacing between menu items. * Export: HTML: Compact: "All" link can now be displayed either after the last letter, or on a separate row at the bottom of the menu (as in the previous version). * Export: HTML: Compact: You can now specify which font to use for the overview list (both for the page title, and the list contents). In addition, you can set the text alignment, and vertical padding (space between the items in the list). * Export: HTML: Compact: Overview list now displays the menu selection as the page title. * FIXED: Manual Query: Update: All tracks not downloaded if album contained mutiple tracks with same title. 9.42 - October 1, 2012 * Export: HTML: Added support for a compact and frameless layout better suited for exports you intend to use on mobile devices. This will create a simple overview menu (based on the first letter of the selected data field) on the index page. Clicking one of the menu letters will open a new page with an overview list based on your menu selection. When you make a selection in the overview list, another page is opened that will show the records according to your selection. Click the back link to go back to the previous page, or the home link to go back to the index/home page. * Export: HTML: Added support for exporting Want List data. * Export: HTML: Updated the default setups to reflect the new explorer layout. * Export: HTML: All formatting now controlled by Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). * Export: HTML: 'External CSS files' option now selected by default for new setups. * Report: Width of left pane in the 'Print Preview' window now saved. * FIXED: Audio Player: Album Carousel: Problem displaying extended characters in artist name/album title. * FIXED: Data Entry: Problem entering/displaying dates on some systems. * FIXED: Loan: Send email: Message encoding not set to UTF-8. * FIXED: Import: Problem importing data to Genre table. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.41 - August 7, 2012 * Explorer: Added back the "All roles" link on the artist/person page. * Explorer: Artist/Person: Type, Country and Genre now hyperlinked. * Report: Better quality output when printing memo fields to PDF files. * Report: Bar Code field: 'Print number' property no longer checked by default. * Loan: Check Out: Added more fields to search for borrower (including E-mail, and Custom 1-4). * Loan: Explorer: Number of reserved titles now displayed on the index page (hyperlinked). * FIXED: Explorer: Album page displayed data from the Notes field instead of Reviews. * FIXED: Explorer: Not possible to set track genre from album page. * FIXED: Problem with 'View Image' window position/size if Windows taskbar was displayed along the left edge of the screen. * FIXED: Some issues with creating custom browse views. * FIXED: Report: Text labels: Multiline text not displayed correctly in the 'Report Designer' window. * FIXED: Report: Problem printing labels on some systems (rightmost label column not printed). * FIXED: Report: Formatted memo text not printed to PDF files. * Various other minor fixes. 9.40 - July 23, 2012 * Updated the layout of all explorer templates. * Updated and fine-tuned all standard reports. NOTE: Since old reports are not automatically overwritten by SETUP, you will have to delete the old report files in the Report folder, or simply rename the Report folder, if you want to install the new updated reports. * Print List: Various enhancements to layout of generated report. * Updated to latest version of the report engine. * Report: Added a 'Prevent orphans' setting for groups. When this setting is activated, group headers that would appear at the bottom of a page without corresponding detail, will be moved to the top of the next page. Group footers that would print alone at the top of a page, will have the last detail of the prior page moved to the top of the page, followed by the group footer. * Report: Added an outline list in the 'Print Preview' window. This list shows the values of the first report group, and allows you to quickly go to a specific page. * Report: Printing to PDF creates smaller PDF files (better image compression). * Report: Better quality output when printing to HTML. All report pages are now generated in one single HTML file. * Report: More accurate positioning of report objects when printing to MS Word file. * Report: Print to File: Better support for printing to Excel files. No longer "Excel found unreadable content" error when opening file in Excel 2007/10. * Report: Added a "If empty" property for memo fields. * Audio: Tag: Customize Tag Write: Added three new templates to write musicians to the tag. * Data Entry: Various enhancements to the auto-capitalize feature. * Data Entry: Better support for pasting data into time fields. * Loan: You can now disable the warning if the borrower has one or more overdue titles when checking out titles (Tools=>Options=>Miscellaneous=>'Check out: Overdue warning'). * Quick Search: Now searches image filename, image notes, file links and web links. * Lookup View: Show Albums command will now show albums linked to *all* selected lookup records. * Pressing F1 will open help file in Report Designer and Form Designer. * Updated the Sample database. * FIXED: Problem searching/filtering on multivalue fields (for example Keywords) with "Is not equal to" operator. * FIXED: Data Entry: Problem editing credits from 'Edit Credits' window if track #1 did not exist. * FIXED: Data Entry: Sometimes Access Violation error when editing data from the audio player. * FIXED: Data Entry: Problem with dates if date separator was set to space in Windows Control Panel. * FIXED: Error when sorting on the New Album field. * FIXED: Import: Not possible to import data to track credits fields (songwriter, producer, etc.). * FIXED: Print List: Width of last column not set correctly when 'Adjust columns to fit page width' was selected. * FIXED: Report: Problem setting width of text labels from Properties window. * FIXED: Report: Selected font not always used when printing a DBXsl field ("Times Roman" used instead). * FIXED: Search: Show Previous/Next commands did not work if quick search was active. * FIXED: Problem with TWAIN image scanning if more than 3 scanner devices installed. * FIXED: Problem printing chart from Statistics window. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.35 - March 24, 2012 * Implemented a new registration key/license file format. If you purchase the program after April 2, you must update to this version before you activate your registration key. NOTE: Existing licenses will continue to work as before! * Form Designer: Right-clicking and choosing Paste will now paste control(s) on clipboard where you right-clicked. * Report Designer: Right-clicking and choosing Paste will now paste report object(s) on clipboard where you right-clicked. * Audio: Tag: Write: Better error handling when updating tags. * Data Server: Info on lookup tables now included in XML data file for lookup fields. * FIXED: Audio Player: Used too much CPU if playlist contained many tracks (500+). * FIXED: Audio Player: Drag-and-drop operation started when double-clicking to start playback if 'Use replay gain' was enabled. * FIXED: Explorer: Strings with Unicode characters not displayed correctly on some systems. * FIXED: Search/Replace: Problem with empty fields and 'Match any part of field' & 'Match whole words only' settings. * FIXED: Report: Not possible to rotate barcode field. * FIXED: Report: Print to PDF: Problem with Unicode characters on some systems. * FIXED: Loan: Email: "Too many messages for this session" error. * FIXED: Loan: Email: Error if borrower name contained a comma. * FIXED: Export: HTML: Problem creating code based setup if setup name contained a space. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.34 - March 1, 2012 * Added support for Windows 8. * Sites menu: Added a new field code: "%SEARCH%". This is used by, for example, the "Search Google" menu entry. The field value to search by is set according to the active view (for example, if the Album View is active the search is by artist and title, if the Artist/Person Lookup View is active the search is by name, and so on). * Sites menu: Added the Sites menu to the 'Box Set Edit' and 'Want List Edit' windows. * Added a 'Copy Serial Number to Clipboard' button in the About window. * Download from Internet: Better error handling if a timeout occurs. * Track View: 'Show Albums in Album View' command now processes all selected tracks. * Data Entry: Lookup View: Added buttons to copy data from "main" field to 'Sort by' field, and vice versa. * Explorer: Track subtitles now displayed in all album track lists. * Import: Better support for importing track disc no, side and index (track no). * Export: HTML: Possible to create index based setup without a detail page. * Loan: Check Titles Out window: Moved Date Borrowed/Date Due fields up above Borrower field. * Data Server: Info on lookup tables now included in XML data file for lookup fields. * FIXED: Audio: Rescan: "Access Violation" error if selecting 'Remove links to (detach) audio files' option. * FIXED: Edit Sort Order: Name of selected field not displayed if the first field in the drop-down list was selected. * FIXED: "Metadata blocksize is incorrect" when reading FLAC tags. * FIXED: Export: HTML: Problem creating code based setup if setup name contained a space. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.33 - January 27, 2012 * Now possible to specify playback device (soundcard) in the audio player (choose File=>Options, then select from the 'Playback device' drop-down list.) * CDDB: Updated to CDDBControl version 2.4.0.9. * CDDB: Better error handling. * Export: "Auto-organize images" filename setup used when exporting internal images. * Explorer: Updated "list" templates (ArtistPersonList.xsl, KeywordList.xsl, etc.) and PlayHistory.xsl template. * Fixed problem cancelling cover art download. * FIXED: Print List: Stretch property not set for image fields. * FIXED: Report: Stretch property always set when printing to the screen, or to a file. * FIXED: Export: Fixed some issues with image fields. * FIXED: Internet.dll file date/time reset when downloading update. * FIXED: Explorer: Custom 01 field included in AlbumBrowse_Right.xsl template. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.32 - December 30, 2011 * Report: Sub-detail band now prints even when height of Detail band is zero. * Various enhancements to the auto-capitalize feature. * FIXED: Vertical scrollbar in browse list sometimes hidden after backing up database. * FIXED: Auto-organize image files: Generated filename sometimes too long ("The field is too small to accept the amount of data" error). * FIXED: Auto-organize audio files: "%album_artist_sort_1%" to use the first character of the artist sort name did not work. * FIXED: Data Server: Error when opening database after creating new instance. * Various other minor fixes. 9.31 - December 20, 2011 * Added a new "Welcome" panel that will appear the first time the program is run (also displayed when you close the open database). * Audio: Rescan: Added an option to locate missing audio files. * Audio: Tag: Write: Existing tags not supported by CATraxx are now preserved in APE/FLAC tags. * Audio: Audio Player: Explorer: Added a simplified explorer template that will only show the cover art, artist, song title and album title. Click the little green arrow at the bottom of the page to switch between the two templates. To use this as the default template, choose Tools=>Explorer Templates and set 'Audio Player/Preview pane' to 'AudioPlayer_Simple.xsl'. * Image: Auto-Organize Image Files: You can now use the same field codes as when auto-organizing audio files (for example '%artist_f%' to only use the first artist). * Image: Added a new setting in the Options window: 'Add album image: open audio folder'. This controls whether the audio folder is opened or not when you add a new album image. * Scan CD: Will now wait and retry if cd-rom drive is not ready. * Export XML: The "auto-organize" filename pattern is now used when exporting images. * Export XML: External images now copied to the export folder. * FIXED: Explorer: Album/Track count not correct when exploring an artist if the artist name contained an ampersand. * FIXED: Audio: Tag: Write: Sometimes "Frame size differs" error when updating MP3 tags due to a problem with the Composer and Lyricist tags. * FIXED: Auto-Organize Image Files: "Digit grouping symbol" included when using the ID field in the filename pattern. * FIXED: Data Entry: Image: Old image file not overwritten when replacing existing image. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.30 - December 2, 2011 * You can now automatically organize external image files into a folder structure and filename format of your choice based on information in the database. To use this feature, choose 'Auto-Organize Image Files' from the Tools menu. * The folder and filename setup used by the 'Auto-Organize Image Files' function is also automatically used if you have chosen to link to external image files: When you download cover art/read cover art from audio file tags, when you paste an image into the image field/drag an image from the web browser, and when you use the 'Extract images' feature. To edit this setup, choose Tools=>Options=>Multimedia, then click the 'Images/Filename setup' button. * If CATraxx is unable to locate external image files because you have moved the files, you can use the new 'Locate Missing Image Files' function available on the Tools menu. This will scan the specified drive/folder and attempt to locate the missing image files. * Updated the 'Extract images', 'Load external images' and 'Cleanup image folder' functions to support the new features. * Data Entry: Image: When adding album image, the audio file folder is now automatically opened if audio files are linked to the album, and this folder contains at least one image file. * Data Entry: Image: Removed the two separate "Load Image" and "Link to Image" buttons. Instead there is now one button that will use the 'Store images in database/Link to image files" setting (you can now also right-click the image control to change this setting). * Data Entry: Image: Now possible to manually rename the external image file from the data entry window. * Data Entry: Image: Added Paste and Resize buttons below the field. * Data Entry: Image: Added a Center property (changeable from the Form Designer). When this is checked, the image is centered within the control (this is now the default behavior). * Data Entry: Image: You can now change the background color. * Data Entry: Use Default Layout: Will now automatically remove fields that are hidden. * Data Entry: The Clone command is now available on the browse list right-click popup menu. * Edit Memo: Insert hyperlink: You can now add links to files and folders. * Audio: Tag: Write: MP3: ID3 version 2.3 is now used by default (instead of v2.4). * Audio: Read/Write Tag: Fixed various problems with FLAC tags. * Audio: Auto-Organize: Added support for using the "sort by" value of a lookup field ("%field_sort%"). * Download from Discogs: Cover art preview not downloaded if 'Automatically download cover art' is unchecked. * Loan: Send E-mail Notifications: 'Overdue' is now the first tab. * Loan: Send E-mail Notifications: All operations are now logged. Click the 'Log File' button to open the latest log file. The log file includes details about all the processed borrowers with information about sent e-mails, borrowers with no e-mail address, and any errors. * Loan: Send E-mail Notifications: Various issues with setting SMTP server username. * Loan: Extend Loan Period: You can extend the loan period for the selected albums(s) by a specified number of days from both the Album and Loan view. * Loan: Check Out: Now supports barcode lookup if you have multiple copies with same barcode number. * Explorer: Added the Location field in Album View preview pane. * Explorer: Index: On the statistics page, removed the labels to the right of the chart. * Database Maintenance: Added a 'Update Title Sort' function. This is useful if you have edited the 'Ignore when sorting' list in the Option window, and want to update the Title Sort fields. * Update Path: A progress dialog with a Cancel button is now displayed. * You can now hide the Box Set, Loan View, Want List View, Playlist View and Playlist Track View entries on the View menu, in the view bar, and on the toolbar by deactivating these tables in the 'Database Setup' window. * Log files now automatically deleted after 30 days. * Total Value: If multiple albums are selected in the Album View, only these albums will be included in the calculation. * Statistics: Added support for GDI+ which provides better anti-aliasing (edge smoothing) based on ClearType technology. * Export: Added a 'Open file' button in all export windows. This will open the last file you exported data to. * HTML Export: Index based setup: The name of the entry selected in the left pane is now displayed at the top of the list page. * HTML Export: Index based setup: The height of the top pane is now automatically increased when specifying an export title. * HTML Export: Removed some space after the list page title. * HTML Export: All temporary .xsl and .css files are now always deleted when the Export window closes. * HTML Export: Added a 'External CSS files' option. Activate this to store CSS formatting in external files, and share the same CSS file by all generated html files (one file for each page type: index, overview list, list and detail). If this option is not activated, all CSS formatting is stored in the HTML files. * HTML Export: Added a 'Create virtual image' property for image fields. * Import: When importing links to files (audio/video/image files and file links), CATraxx will now look for the file in the import folder if folder is not specified. * Import: Text: RTF formatting codes automatically removed when importing text into memo fields. * XML: Memo fields: The unformatted plain text is now always included in the XML data file (for example ""). * XML: Track: If a track has been added to one or more playlists, the playlist titles are now included in the XML data file. * Updated the internal XML engine resulting in better performance. * Help: Added a new section describing the "Copy track data" feature. Various other changes. * FIXED: Playlist Track View entry not displayed on the View menu, and button not visible on the toolbar. * FIXED: Grid: Row not selected when right-clicking in browse list. * FIXED: Grid: Not possible to change the 'Create virtual image' column property. * FIXED: Password: Problem turning off 'Login without password' setting. * FIXED: Explorer: Problem with artist chart if artist name contained a comma. * FIXED: Explorer: Problem with album/track count for artists if artist name contained an extended character. * FIXED: Explorer: Images pasted from a Word document into a memo field would sometimes not display in the explorer. * FIXED: Search: Problem searching for "#" when using the "Begins with" and "Contains" operators. * FIXED: Image field: "Stream Read Error" if external image file was missing. * FIXED: Image: Image filename for image #2-9 incorrect in browse list, reports, etc. * FIXED: Report: Print to File: Problem printing date fields (year only) to Excel file. * FIXED: Import Excel: "Access Violation" error when trying to import from file open in Excel. * FIXED: HTML Export: Album sometimes listed multiple times if filtering on two (or more) fields with the OR operator in an index based setup. * FIXED: HTML Export: Problem with upper and lower case characters mixed up in top menu in an index based setup. * FIXED: HTML Export: Not possible to change the export title of a code based setup. * FIXED: Problem resizing left pane in import/export windows. * FIXED: Removed a resource leak when converting old database. * FIXED: Audio Player: Sometimes "Index of out bounds" error when removing tracks from current playlist. * FIXED: Audio Player: Incorrect track started playing after removing tracks from current playlist. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.20.01 - August 30, 2011 * FIXED: Problem downloading cover art from Discogs. * FIXED: Manual Query: Status dialog window not always closed. 9.20 - August 26, 2011 * Audio Player: Added support for Last.fm scrobbling. Scrobbling a song means that when you listen to it, the name of the song is sent to Last.fm and added to your music profile. The first time you open the player it will ask if you want to enable scrobbling. You can also turn this on/off in the 'Options' window (File=>Options). * Audio: Tag: Write: Added support for id3 v2.4 tags, in addition to v2.3. Version 2.4 is now the default format, and is necessary to write to the Album Sort, Track Sort, and Artist Sort tags. (You can switch back to the v2.3 format in the 'Audio File Options' window.) * Manual Query: Discogs: Updated to the new v2.0 API. * Manual Query: Discogs: An album cover thumbnail is now displayed in the preview pane below the search result list. * Manual Query: Improved the order of the search result based on the specified artist/title (best matches displayed first). * Card layout: You can now change the border color, and deselect the highlighting of the selected record. * Album menu: Show Tracks in Track View command is now faster. * Explorer: Pages with a statistical chart now automatically regenerated when the explorer pane is resized. * Report Designer/Form Designer: You can now edit the text of text labels directly from the popup menu (without having to open the Properties window first). * Report: Text label: Added support for the following codes: %date_long% - insert the current date using the Long Date Format, %time% - insert the current time using the Short Time Format, %time_long% - insert the current time using the Long Time Format. * Import: Text: Now automatically detects the byte order mark (BOM) and encodes the text correctly. * Import: Text: Select File window now shows both .csv and .txt files by default. * Import: Text/Excel: File Link and Web Link fields now available for import. * Backup: If running, the audio player now automatically closes the database when the database is being backed up. * Loan menu: Moved all loan commands from the Album and Tools menu to the new Loan menu, and changed the shortcut keys. * Loan: Print receipt: You can now (automatically) print a receipt from the Check Titles In/Out window when checking titles in or out. * Loan: Check out: Added a "History" button in the Check Titles In/Out window. Click this button to display the selected borrower's loan history. * Password: You now set up both master and guest password from the same window. Added a Remove button to remove the current password. Added a 'Log in as guest without password' option. Check this box to add the ability for guests to log in without having to specify a password. * Update Path: Number of records updated now reported. * Data Server: PlayBoxSet method added. This will play the audio files linked to the specified box set. * Data Server: GenerateM3UPlaylist method added. Call this method to generate a M3U playlist file based on a playlist. * Data Server: GenerateM3UPlaylistFilter method added. Call this method to generate a M3U playlist file dynamically based on a filter. For more information, please see the online FAQ. * Fixed problem trying to activate registration key if registration email was copied from Opera. * Fixed a few spelling errors. * FIXED: Audio Player: Explorer window would reopen if previously opened after minimizing and then restoring the player window. * FIXED: Audio: Auto-Organize: Error if file path longer than 259 characters. * FIXED: Audio: Scan Folders: Track length and bitrate not read if all data was fetched from the filename (tag was ignored). * FIXED: Audio: Attach: Problem attaching audio files to album from the Album Edit window if all files started, or ended, with numbers. * FIXED: Data entry: Paragraph color sometimes reset when opening the Edit Memo window. * FIXED: Data entry: Problem with the highlighting of the selected rating in drop-down list when running the program on Windows XP. * FIXED: Data Entry: Last Modified not updated after merging albums. * FIXED: Buttons below Rating Image field in the Edit Personal Rating window did not use the button size setting as specified in Options. * FIXED: Database maintenance: Capitalize data: Error when using the Marked option. * FIXED: Problem with search if the field value contained an ampersand ("&") character when searching via the Sites menu. * FIXED: Import: Text/Excel: Internal ArtistSort field not always updated. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.10.01 - August 11, 2011 * FIXED: Problem downloading data from Discogs. 9.10 - June 9, 2011 * Now possible to use the mouse wheel to scroll in all drop-down lists. * Now possible to preview the various menu/toolbar skins without having to close the 'Options' window. * Dual monitor setup: If CATraxx is run on secondary monitor, all windows you open now appear on this monitor. In addition, if CATraxx was closed when placed on secondary monitor, it will appear on this monitor the next time you start it. * Added a new color selector with more predefined colors. This includes a "color picker" you can use to pick up a color already visible on the screen, for example from another report object. * Audio Player: Updated the field layout in the explorer pane. * Audio Player: The explorer pane now uses the default explorer font. * Audio Player: The playlist now uses the default system font (Segoe UI on Win 7/Vista, Tahoma on XP) by default. * Audio Player: Problems playing some flac files. * Audio: Tag: Read: Bitrate/length now read even if the file is untagged. * Audio: Tag: Fixed some problems with tags in flac files (for example, non-supported tags are now preserved). * Audio: Tag: Better error description in log file if an error occurs when reading and writing tags. * Audio: Tag: Write: Now usually faster if 'Compare dates' is selected. * Auto-Organize: The folder/filename setup is now stored in a file named AutoOrganise.dat in your data folder instead of in the Windows Registry. This makes it easier to backup your customized setup, or transfer it to another computer. * Data Entry: Rearranging the track order with drag and drop now works better if you drop the track between two other tracks (same is also true when rearranging the disc order). * Data entry: Image field: Image slots with an image are now better highlighted. * Data Entry: Edit memo: Added a function that will remove all hyperlinks from the selected text. * The Explorer window is now faster to reopen (especially from the audio player). * Explorer: When looking at albums released by a specific artist, clicking the album cover will now play the album. Same is true for the "pick of the day" album on the explorer home page. * Explorer: The AlbumList_Cover.xsl template now automatically adjusts the number of columns based on the width of the explorer pane. * Explorer: Added some space around images. * Explorer: Various other minor adjustments. * Search: Number of records shown in the caption of the 'Search Result' window. * Search: Now possible to search for "*" and "?" with the Contains operator. * Search: You can now use the Simple/Advanced/Summary search from the Lookup, Loan and Want List views. * The 'Summary Search' window now includes a button to copy the data in the list to the Windows clipboard. * Form Designer: Word wrap for text labels now supported. * Report: Single-line text fields can now be rotated 90, 180 or 270 degrees by setting the Angle property. * Report: Increased the size of the 'Label Definitions' window. * Update Path: Number of records updated now reported. * Improved the repair database function. * Updated help file. * FIXED: Track order in manual playlists sometimes incorrect. * FIXED: Error when editing album cover if same album was playing in the audio player. * FIXED: Problem searching from Sites menu if data entry window opened via the popup menu of a lookup field. * FIXED: Data entry: Selection not shown in Personal Rating drop-down list. * FIXED: Data entry: Problem pasting RTF formatted text into memo fields. * FIXED: Data entry: Program froze if opening a data entry window from the Explorer window, and then closing the Explorer window before the data entry window. * FIXED: Card list: New cover art not shown in card list after downloading cover art. * FIXED: Form Designer: "List item not found" error when using the 'Auto Update Tab Order' function. * FIXED: Form Designer: Save/Cancel buttons sometimes enabled even if no changes were made. * FIXED: Export: HTML: Using "%date%" code in export title did not work. * FIXED: "Incorrect length" error when trying to activate registration key on some systems. * Various minor fixes and enhancements. 9.05.03 - April 28, 2011 * FIXED: Audio: Scan Folder: Album artist not set correctly when 'Group by album title' was selected. * FIXED: Audio Player: Error when trying to play some flac files. * FIXED: Report: Run-time error when selecting File=>New to create a new report in the Report Designer. * FIXED: Data Server: Toc node not included in xml data file. 9.05.02 - April 9, 2011 * It is now possible to unselect a single record by holding down Ctrl and clicking if multiple records are selected. * FIXED: CDDB: Download: 'More info' button in 'Match' window did not work (displayed if multiple matches, or a "fuzzy" march). * FIXED: Audio: Tag: Read: If Composer/Lyricist tag was empty, "empty" credits sometimes saved (Name column empty, Role column filled in) - only visible in the 'Edit Credits' window. 9.05.01 - March 29, 2011 * Message boxes now always centered over the active window. * FIXED: Download from CDDB: "No interface supported" error on some systems. * FIXED: Set Field Value: Sometimes "Access Violation" when updating multivalue fields. * FIXED: Database Maintenance: Error when setting track genre = album genre. 9.05 - March 24, 2011 * You can now specify the Amazon site to go to when you select "Buy from Amazon" (from the Sites menu, the Want list, or the explorer). Choose Tools=>Options=>Internet to select site. * Audio: Tag: Write: Artist name no longer split up if name contains a slash (for example "AC/DC"). * Audio: Tag: Write: Added the ability to temporarily disable code in the 'Customize Tag Write' window (simply uncheck the box next to the tag name). * Audio Player: Added the ability to display the playlist track index (you can disable this by right-clicking the playlist, and unchecking the Index option on the popup menu). * Data Entry: Set Field Value: You can now use this function to update "role" fields (for example Composer, Conductor, Recording Location, or Producer). * Data Entry: Set Field Value: Added a 'Remove existing data' option for multivalue fields (for example Artist or Keyword). Check this box if you want to remove all existing data in the field before the new field value is saved. * Data Entry: Set Field Value: The last selected field is now always selected the next time you open the 'Set Field Value' window. * Data Entry: Search & Replace: You can now use the search & replace function to update fields in the Box Set, Want List, and Playlist table, and all lookup tables. * Data Entry: Lineup: Lineup data is now saved when only "year to" is specified (that is, "year from" is empty). * Import: Excel: You can now import data directly from xslx files (Excel 2007/2010 format) without having Excel installed. * Export: Excel: You can now export data to xlsx files (Excel 2007/2010 format). * Explorer: Changed the default separator for multivalue fields from " / " to "; ". * Explorer: Adjusted some of the colors (Style.css). * Help File: Reformatted the "CATraxx Database" section. * FIXED: Fixed a memory leak when reading/writing some audio file tag types. * FIXED: Fixed a memory leak when generating html pages. * FIXED: Fixed a memory leak when refreshing the explorer index page. * FIXED: Audio Player: Shortcuts on Play menu mixed up. * FIXED: Audio Player: Problem with album carousel if artist name contained a comma. * FIXED: Audio: Auto-update tag: Folder cover file not updated. * FIXED: Audio: Tag: Write: Sometimes "Frame size differs" error when updating MP3 files. * FIXED: "WMP11" skin not loaded when program was restarted. * FIXED: Data Entry: Cancel button displayed to the left of the OK button in the 'Edit Credits' window. * FIXED: Data Entry: Position of "info label" incorrect in the 'Track Template' window if Large Fonts were used. * FIXED: Data Entry: Split Lookup: Correct record not selected in the browse list behind the data entry window if a filter was active. * FIXED: Data Entry: Multiple tracks sometimes selected in track list ('Album Edit' window') after editing tracks or media. * FIXED: Various problems with import from Excel files. * FIXED: Query Internet: If no match was found at Discogs an error message was displayed. * FIXED: Explorer: "&" shown as "&" in window caption. * FIXED: Explorer: Weblinks from Sites menu not displayed on the index page. * FIXED: Statistics: Not possible to select fields from the Want List table. * FIXED: Statistics: Data based on the Want List.Priority field incorrect. * FIXED: Sites Menu: Problem parsing field codes if URL contained a "%". * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.03 - February 3, 2011 * Data Entry: In addition to Internet Explorer, you can now also drag images from Mozilla Firefox and Chrome to the image field. * The 'Image Properties' window has been redesigned. Long file paths no longer truncated. * Export: The "Track.Full Title" field is now available in all export windows. * Export: Excel/HTML/Text: You can now export all box set fields. * Export: Text: You can now specify text encoding: ANSI, Unicode UTF-8 or Unicode UTF-16. * Export: HTML: Fixed some issues with Unicode characters in top menu if index field was selected. * Export: HTML: When deleting a "code based" export definition, all corresponding css/xsl files are now automatically deleted. * FIXED: Audio: Tag: Write: Problem writing Unicode text to MP3 ID3v2 tags. * FIXED: Data Entry: Data entry window disappeared when opening drop-down lists/date picker if the data entry window was opened from the Explorer window. * FIXED: Data Entry: Memo: Insert Date function did not work properly with US time setting. * FIXED: Data Entry: Sometimes problem with mouse cursor when selecting genre. * FIXED: Data Entry: When cloning a track, the new track not always displayed in the track list. * FIXED: Data Entry: Button to open drop-down list in multivalue fields (eg. Artist) not displayed when opening data entry window if vertical scrollbar was visible. * FIXED: Grouping: Album/track sometimes displayed multiple times in the browse list when grouping on the Main Genre field. * FIXED: Explorer: Album View: Web Links field displayed twice in preview pane to the right. * FIXED: Explorer: Problem with hyperlinks if link data contained either "+" or "&". * FIXED: Explorer: Problem with @validate parameter in links if TARGET tag set (TARGET="_BLANK"). * FIXED: Export: HTML: Problem if index field (top menu) contained a "*" character. * FIXED: Report: Problem opening reports created with previous versions if the report contained the Artist.Type field. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.02 - December 17, 2010 * Data entry: Edit credits: Added the following shortcuts to the right-click popup menu (track list): Alt+1 - Check All, Alt+2 - Uncheck All, Alt+3 - Invert, Alt+4 - Check Disc, Alt+5 - Uncheck Disc. * Export: HTML: Clearing the output folder is now much faster. * Export: HTML: The Overview export (and any export with an index/menu) is now generated faster. * FIXED: Data entry: Dragging an image to the image field did not work. * FIXED: Data entry: Edit lineup: Instruments somestimes hidden in lineup list to the left. * FIXED: Data entry: Auto-backup not activated when editing a memo field from the explorer. * FIXED: Data entry: If "Use Status color coding" was enabled, the background color of new status entries added directly from the Album or Playlist window was set to black. * FIXED: Data entry: Temporary form layout file (.fla) moved to the Windows Recycle Bin instead of being deleted when using the default form layout from the database template. * FIXED: Data entry: Problem checking/unchecked the box next to the track title in the 'Edit Credits' and 'Assign Template to Tracks' window with the mouse if the mouse cursor was moved when you clicked. * FIXED: Audio Player: Error when trying to sort playlist. * FIXED: Audio: Auto-Organize: Audio file type field reset to "1" when using auto-organize (affected all audio file types except mp3). Version 9.02 automatically corrects this the first time the database is opened. * FIXED: Audio: Auto-Organize: Preview: Folder list not automatically scrolled when using the arrow keys to select folder. * FIXED: Audio: Tag: Write: Sometimes "Frame size differs" error when updating mp3 tags. * FIXED: Audio: Tag: Write: Tags not automatically updated after transferring the album artist to all tracks on the album when "Auto-update tag" was enabled. * FIXED: Audio: Scan Folder: Problem setting album title if the 'album title' tag contained double quotes. * FIXED: Audio: Attach: Fixed some issues with attaching untagged files from the 'Album Edit' window. * FIXED: Download from Internet: Problem with "extended characters" (all sites except Discogs). * FIXED: Views: Grouping: The 'Include empty' setting did not work for the Sub-genre field. * FIXED: Views: Sometimes "Access Violation" error when activating the Playlist Track View. * FIXED: Explorer: The link to the track detail page from the Playlist Track View explorer preview pane did not work. * FIXED: Explorer: Problem with the BorrowerCustom03Browse.xsl template. * FIXED: Export: HTML: Backslashes not always converted to forward slashes. * FIXED: Export: HTML: Error with Overview export if the artist name containd a "%" character. * FIXED: Data Server: Mouse cursor not reset after generating an index page with GenerateHTML. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.01 - November 23, 2010 * Audio: Bitrate for APE and FLAC files now calculated the same way as in version 8. * Audio: Tag: Write: The album title is now written to the album title tag by default. If you would like to write the disc title instead, select the 'Disc Title' template in the 'Customize Tag Write' window. * Audio: Drag to player: Fixed some issues with dragging tracks to the audio player (both the CATraxx Audio Player, and any 3rd party player). By default, you must hold down the Alt key to able to drag to the player. If you want this to be the default drag operation, check the "Default drag to audio player" option in the 'Audio File Options' window. Note that if this option is checked you must hold down Alt to drag tracks to the 'Manual Playlists' window, or to drag tracks from one playlist to another. * Exported M3U playlists no longer saved with UTF-8 encoding by default (incompatible with some players, eg. Windows Media Player). To enable this, check the "Save M3U playlist as UTF-8" option in the 'Audio File Options' window (should only be necessary if the audio file names contain Unicode characters). * You can now drag box sets from the Box Set View to the 'Manual Playlists' window. * You can drag box sets from the Box Set View, and tracks from the Playlist View and the Playlist Track View, to the audio player. * You can drag tracks from the 'Manual Playlists' window to the audio player. * The title of the open playlist in the 'Manual Playlist' window is now shown on the statusbar of the main window. * Explorer: Custom memo fields now only shown if field actually contains data. * FIXED: Problem activating registration key ("Incorrect length" error). * FIXED: Scan image: Problem with colors in scanned image on some systems. * FIXED: Not possible to delete records if list layout selection setting was set to "None". * FIXED: Album edit/track list: List not automatically scrolled when using arrow keys to select track. * FIXED: Audio Player: Error when trying to open 'Track Selector' window. * FIXED: Audio Player: Error when right-clicking in current playlist below the last track. * FIXED: Audio: Tag: Problem reading some APE tags. * FIXED: Audio: Tag: Problem writing disc no, track no and year to FLAC files. * FIXED: Audio: Playlist: Sometimes error when adding tracks to playlist. * FIXED: Form Designer: Access Violation error when inserting a lookup field. * FIXED: Explorer: Problem displaying Greek characters. * FIXED: Explorer: Weeks part of Music Chart field not shown. * FIXED: Explorer: Problem editing the custom track memo field from the explorer. * FIXED: Explorer: Error when searching for a string containing an apostrophe. * FIXED: Search: Error executing search if the audio player was started after CATraxx. * FIXED: Download from Internet: Discogs: Track artist not always updated when updating an existing album. * FIXED: Export: Excel: Error when exporting a text field containing numbers only. * FIXED: Import: Excel/Text: Error when importing both album and track data. * Various other fixes and enhancements. 9.00 - November 8, 2010 CATraxx version 9 released. For more information about version 9, visit our web site at: http://www.fnprg.com/catraxx/v9/index.html