AudioPlayer ReleaseNotes

Version 9.50.5

• IntroPlay has been implemented.
  This means that you can specify where a track should start playing and for how long (seconds).

Version 9.50.4

• Now possible to select SoundDevice.

Version 9.50.3

• Minor internal changes.

Version 9.50.2

• Fixed a problem with some FLAC-files.

Version 9.50.1

• Internal changes.

Version 9.50.0

• Implemented last.fm scrobbler support.
• Internal improvements.

Version 9.40.7

• New rules for updating playcounts.
• New option for controlling AlbumPlayCount update.
• New option for controlling playcount using lastfm rules.
• Minor improvements.

Version 9.40.5

• Updated burner software.
• Support for viewing new tags.

Version 9.40.4

• Improved WebUpdate.

Version 9.40.3

• Fixed a problem playing certain FLAC-files.
• Fixed a problem with tmpDir on Windows XP.

Version 9.40.1

• Fixed a problem with FLAC-tags.

Version 9.40.0

• This version is only compatible with CATraxx 9!
• New layout.
• Templates changed.
• CMD:GOTOFOLDER is now valid.
• Various minor fixes.

Version 9.30.3

• New improved HAP templates.
• Fixed a problem with certain images in xsl-files.

Version 9.30.1

• Compatible with CATraxx 9.

Version 9.20.1

• Support for TTA-files.
• Support for WavPack-files.
• New option to control whether to use TrackGain or AlbumGain.
• ReplayGain information has been changed to AudioFile information.
• AudioFile information can now be viewed by
  1) clicking the leftmost column in the playlist.
  2) clicking the AudioInfo button on the toolbar.
  3) using the playlist popupmenu (rightclick).

Version 9.10.4

• Fixed a problem when changing visible lines/lineheight.
• Replaygain also implemented for wma and mp4/m4a-files.
• It is now possible to see if the playing track as replaygain applied. The arrow turns blue if RG is present.
• RG values can now be viewed by clicking the leftmost column in the playlist.
• Fixed a problem with the track time showing incorrectly in the playlist.
• Various minor changes.

Version 9.10.3

• New version of BASS audio library.
• Replaygain has been implemented for mp3, ape, flac and ogg-files.
  A new player option needs to be set.
• Various minor changes.

Version 9.10.2

• Implemented a new search bar.
• The flagicons are now accessed directly in the HAP programfolder.
  Therefore they are not copied to the template folder and does not interfere with CATraxx.
• Help button has been implemented with access to the new help page on HAP website.
• The HAPidle.htm file has been replaced with HAPidle.xsl.
  The new template is used, when no play is in progress.
• Fixed a problem when running Windows 7, where ballonhints (when minimized) didn't work.
• Fixed various minor bugs.

Version 9.10.1

• Changed to new CATraxx DataServer.
• Implemented new playlist format.
• Various minor changes.

Version 9.00.1

• Due to the new options, the player needs min. CATraxx 8.30.
• The player is now using the standard CATraxx explorer.
• An option to control the positioning of the explorer window has been implemented.
• It is now possible to edit the track/album directly from the TrackView by clicking the ID link.
• You can now add tracks to the "real" active playlist in CATraxx.
• Updated template HAPplayer.xsl.
• Webupdate can now be set to run every x days. (Before it was fixed to 14 days).
• Fixed a problem with CreatedDate when creating playlists.

Version 8.30.2

• Implemented support for Apple Lossless Audio (ALAC)

Version 8.30.1

• Prepared for Windows 7.
• All datafiles produced by the program can now be found in 'HAPdatafiles' located in the documents folder.

Version 8.22.4

• Fixed a problem with the application not staying on top while checking for updates.

Version 8.22.3

• Fixed a problem with Index out of bounds.
• Minor design change.

Version 8.22.2

• Automatic check for updates changed to every 7 days.
• An option to avoid 'No new update is available' has been implemented.

Version 8.22.1

• Due to major changes in registry organization, all options are reset to default.
• Various design changes.
• Improved error checking.
• Various minor improvements.

Version 8.20.3

• Various minor changes.

Version 8.20.2

• Changes to HAP-templates.
• Implemented CountryFlags.

Version 8.20.1

• Improved error handling.
• Various minor changes.

Version 8.10.16

• Tray control improved.
• Instance control improved.

Version 8.10.15

• Fixed problem with TotalTime (not cleared).
• Minor internal fixes.

Version 8.10.12

• VolumeBar has been changed.
• Minor problem with visualization fixed.

Version 8.10.11

• A problem with long play requests has been fixed.

Version 8.10.10

• Spektrum visualization improved.

Version 8.10.9

• New templates:
• HAPsearch: New search options
• HAPplayer: Various minor changes
• HAPartistPersonList: Changed to accomodate the improved search
• icon_list.gif: New icon used in templates


• Various minor improvements.

Version 8.10.8

• New spektrum visualization.
• Webupdate improved.
• Forward marking of text is now supported.
• Various minor improvements.

Version 8.10.5

• Minimize button will now minimize to system tray.
• Close button will now close the program instead of minimizing to system tray.
• A problem with m4a-files has been fixed.
• Various minor bugs fixed.

Version 8.10.4

• Fixed a problem with RatingImages:
• If a rating did not have an image attached, the program faulted.
• The rating text will now be displayed.


• Fixed minor problems with WebUpdate.

Version 8.10.3

• Implemented Copy/Paste in Explorer.
• Implemented Copy in TrackView.
• Implemented CopyTrack in Playlist:
• RightClick on the desired track, choose CopyTrack.
• The filename of the selected track will be copied to the clipboard.


• Fixed a problem with the display of Release Notes.

Version 8.10.2

• Various design changes.
• Remaining changes in design implemented.

Version 8.10.0

• New search options implemented:
• The search options have now been expanded to 17 searches, including artist/person search.


• Various design changes:
• Due to a change in CATraxx, this version must be used with CATraxx version 8.1.
• Minor changes in design.


• When shuffling, make playing track visible:
• If you shuffle a playlist with more tracks than fits the display area and a tracks is playing, the indication of which track is playing disappears.
• This has been fixed. Now the playlist will scroll so the playing track is visible.


• Automatic download of new version:
• Every 2 weeks an automatic check for a new version is done (unless unchecked in PlayerOptions).
• The check can be done manually from the About form.
• It's also possible to see the release notes before download.
• The installation should still be done manually.