Picard

- Added AcoustID support.
- Fixed track metadata plugins.
- [PICARD-16](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-16) - Added new internal `%_totalalbumtracks%` tag field.
- [PICARD-7](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-7) - Track metadata plugins now run also on non-album tracks.
- [PICARD-5](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-5) - Fixed custom Various Artists name on the `%albumartist%` field.
- [PICARD-1](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-1) - Album artist is now correctly "translated".
- Unicode punctuation is now converted to ASCII by default.
- [PICARD-15](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-15) - WavPack correction files are moved together with the main files.
- Unicode filename normalization on OS X.
- Original release date is now saved into `%originaldate%`.
- [PICARD-17](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-17) - Allow tagging with localized artist aliases
- [PICARD-46](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-46) - Added a quit confirmation dialog.
- [PICARD-10](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-10) - Standalone recordings can be tagged with relationships now.
- [PICARD-8](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-8) - Refreshing an album will refresh its "other versions" listing.
- [PICARD-50](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-50) - "Unicode punctuation to ASCII" now works on album-level metadata.
- [PICARD-20](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-20) - DJ-mix tags should only be written to the medium where they apply.
- [PICARD-54](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-54) - Support URL redirects in web service/network request module
- [PICARD-52](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-52) - Jamendo and Archive.org cover art is displayed on web page, but not loaded by Picard plugin
- [PICARD-13](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-13) - Edits to metadata in "Details..." menu not reflected in UI
- [PICARD-14](https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/PICARD-14) - The status bar/new metadata box is updated when a selected file/track is changed.

- "Other versions" menu now displays release labels and catalog numbers.
- Added CD-R, 8cm CD to the format mapping.
- Picard no longer fails to load releases with new or unknown media formats.
- Threading issues that could occasionally cause Picard to stop loading files have been fixed.
- Fixed album metadata processor plugins not working (5960)
- Fixed loading of standalone recordings (5961)
- Fixed requests stopping at midnight (5963)
- Stopped using QDateTime for timing requests (for Qt 4.6 compatibility) (5967)
- Fixed display of ampersands in the "other versions" menu. (5969)
- Fixed use of numerical functions in advanced scripting.

- Added options for using standardized track, release, and artist metadata.
- Added preferred release format support.
- Expanded preferred release country support to allow multiple countries.
- Added support for tagging non-album tracks (standalone recordings).
- Plugins can now be installed via drag and drop, or a file browser.
- Added several new tags: `%_originaldate%`, `%_recordingcomment%`, and `%_releasecomment%`
- Changes to request queuing: added separate high and low priority queues for each host.
- Tagger scripts now run after metadata plugins finish (5850)
- The "compilation" tag can now be `$unset` or modified via tagger script.
- Added a shortcut (Ctrl+I) for Edit->Details.
- Miscellaneous bug fixes.

- Support for the NGS web service

- 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