Picard

- Fixed a problem with network operations hanging after a network error (5794, 5884)
- ID3v2.3 with UTF-16 is now the default ID3 version
- Option to set preferred release types for improved album matching
- Added support for sorting the album/file lists (75)
- Fixed OptimFROG tag reading (5859)
- Fixed colors for a white-on-black color scheme (5846)
- Added an option to replace non-ASCII punctuation (5834)
- Support for writing release group and work IDs, currently unused (5805)
- Fixed saving of the release event format tag (5250)
- Added support for the language and script tags (943)
- Plugins can now use track-track relationships (5849)
- Allowed external drives to be visible in the file browser panel on OS X (5308)

- Changed Picard icon license to CC by-sa
- Small UI consistency changes
- Albums with tracks linked to more than one file are never marked as
"completed".
- Fixed matching of scanned files to tracks while the album is still loading.
- Support for properly embedded FLAC pictures
- Existing embedded images in APE and ASF files are removed only if there
are new images to replace them.
- More strict tagger script validation.
- Fixed the `$truncate` tagger script function.
- Proper rounding of track durations.
- Fixed a bug with saving images larger than 64k to WMA files.
- Added a `$swapprefix` tagger script function.
- Release events with a date are preferred over the ones without a date.
- Files that are being saved as marked as pending.
- Updated .desktop file to allow opening Picard with multiple files.
- Handle the "open file" event on Mac OS X.
- Added timeouts to the HTTP web service client.
- Fixed a bug with albums missing the expand/collapse icons

- Fixed deletion of all COMM frames in ID3, which was introduced with the
iTunNORM fix in Picard 0.12.0.
- Restored native add folder dialog.

- Live syntax checking for tagger script and naming strings.
(Nikolai Prokoschenko)
- Support ratings. (Philipp Wolfer)
- Support for user folskonomy tags. (Lukáš Lalinský)
- Embed cover art into APEv2 tags. (Lukáš Lalinský)
- Embed cover art into WMA tags. (Philipp Wolfer)
- New high quality application icon (Carlin Mangar)
- Support for originaldate tag. (Philipp Wolfer)
- Restructured file naming options. (Nikolai Prokoschenko)
- Added option to select the user interface language. (Philipp Wolfer)
- Highlight fully matched albums. (Nikolai Prokoschenko)
- New script functions `$matchedtracks()`, `$initials()`, `$firstalphachar()`,
`$truncate()` and `$firstwords()`
- CD drive dropdown selection on Linux. (Philipp Wolfer)
- Add disc ID to album metadata if loaded via disc lookup. (Philipp Wolfer)
- Add expand/collapse all actions to tree views. (Philipp Wolfer)
- Added DCC media format.
- Removed unncecessary and confusing PUID lookup threshold. (Philipp Wolfer)
- Fixed saving of copyright in ASF metadata. (5419, Philipp Wolfer)
- Write TRACKTOTAL and DISCTOTAL to vorbis files. (4088, Philipp Wolfer)
- Added keyboard shortcut to toggle file browser (3954, Philipp Wolfer)
- Write ISRCs from MusicBrainz into tags (Philipp Wolfer)
- UI improvements on cover art box and icons (Carlin Mangar)
- New Windows installer (Carlin Mangar)
- New plugin extension point ui_init (Gary van der Merwe)
- Updated plugin options page (Carlin Mangar)
- Python 2.6 fixes. (Gary van der Merwe)
- Fix PUID generation on big endian machines. (Jon Hermansen)
- Fix lookup encoding for non latin characters. (5233, Philip Jägenstedt)
- Fix infinite loop when using Qt 4.5. (Lukáš Lalinský)
- Ensure 16-byte memory alignment for avcodec, fixes issues with enabled SSE2
instructions. (5263, Philipp Wolfer)
- Use default CD device for disc ID lookups if no device was specified.
(Philipp Wolfer)
- Preserve file information (bitrate, extension etc.) on saving.
(3236, Philipp Wolfer)
- Allow empty release events (4818, Philipp Wolfer)
- Respect the option "clear existing tags" when saving WMA files.
(Philipp Wolfer)
- Detect image format of cover images. (4863, Philipp Wolfer)
- Don't load CD stubs. (4251, Philipp Wolfer)
- Set match background color relative to the base color. (4740, Philipp Wolfer)
- Fix infinite loop when using Qt 4.5. (Lukáš Lalinský)
- Fixed various issues with the PUID submission button. (Philipp Wolfer)
- Fixed copy and paste (5428, Philipp Wolfer)
- Fixed loading of files with corrupted PUIDs (5331, Carlin Mangar)
- Fixed redirection handling (Lukáš Lalinský)
- Fixed writng of iTunNORM tags in ID3 (Carlin Mangar)
- Always restore window position so that the window is visible (Carlin Mangar)
- Updated translations.

- Support for new FFmpeg install locations
- Automatically remove whitespaces from MB hostname in options
- Release date from MB is now optional
- Fixed per-track folksonomy tag support
- Evaluate tagger script for album metadata
- Show donation info in the about dialog
- Support for .oga files (Ogg FLAC, Ogg Speex or Ogg Vorbis)
- Fixed loading of performer tags from Vorbis Comments
- Load embedded cover art from COVERART/COVERARTMIME Vorbis Comments
- Allow setting the "Move Files To" location from the internal file browser
- Copy&paste support in the file details dialog
- Correct handling of "; " as a separator for sort names
- Minimal support for TAK files
- Fixed parsing of the "Pseudo-Release" release status
- Fixed reading performers with empty role from ID3 tags
- Don't allow empty file naming formats
- Interactive password dialog
- Fixed checking for non-Latin characters when using sort name as the main
artist name

- Fixed crash when reading CD TOC on 64-bit systems
- Fixed handling of MP4 files with no metadata
- Change the hotkey for help to the right key for OS X
- Replace special characters after tagger script evaluation to allow
special characters being replaced by tagger script
- Actually ignore 'ignored (folksonomy) tags'
- Remove dependency on Mutagen 1.13, version 1.11 is enough now
- Escape ampersand in release selection (3748)