Date:  Mon, 30 Jan 2006 07:11:37 +1030
From:  Paul Smedley <paul at smedley.info>
Subject:  [VOICENWS] SW: PM123 version 1.31_RC1 Has Been Released

From: Sander Nyman<2sanderDESPAM at DESPAMsbcglobal.net>

PM123 version 1.31 Release Candidate 1 has been released, and is
available at:

ftp://ftp.ptv.ru/pub/glass/pm123/pm123-1_31_rc_1.zip

PM123 is an excellent open source PM based digital audio player for OS/2.
It plays MP3s, WAV-files and audio CDs.  PM123 supports skins, audio
streaming, plugins, visualization and more!

Originally developed by Samuel Audet, it is being maintained by Dmitry
Steklenev.

You can find more information on PM123 here:
http://sektori.com/pm123/index.php

New since version 1.30:

   -  Improved some remote control commands.
   -  Selected files now can be removed from the playlist and deleted
from disk.
   -  Fixed addition of the new playlist to the current playlist.
   -  The information about supported types of files delivered by the
decoders is used now by PM123.
   -  All open/save dialogs have correct list of file types.
   -  File names with multiple dots (e.g. "test.now.mp3") are now
included in the open/save file dialog list.
   -  PM123 PDK is included to main program distribution.
   -  PM123's manual is converted to OS/2 native format.
   -  Help system is implemented.
   -  PM123 accepts directory as commandline parameter.
   -  Player window now can be moved by left click-dragging.
   -  Integrated last source codes of the Generalised Bitmap Module.
   -  The playlist manager now remembers the font and colors dropped on
it from the font and color palette.
   -  It's now possible to stop use of the playlist after beginning it's
use.
   -  Duplicate items will not be added to the lists of recent files.
   -  Playing of a file does not stop if this file is removed from the
playlist and the player is not in a mode of use of this playlist.
   -  The playlist window doesn't close when using alt-f4 to close the
ID3 tag editor.
   -  The name of the loaded playlist file is displayed in the title of
the playlist window.
   -  Added ID3 tag charset conversion.

CDDAPLAY:
   -  The FreeDB online search now can be turned off.
   -  GUI is not freezed while getting the servers-list.
   -  If the CD disk is not found in the FreeDB, this negative hit is
cached up at restart of the program.
   -  Settings of the module do not resetting as a result of
reinstallation of the program.

ANALYZER:
   -  Fixed the minimal value of update frequency and percent of spectrum
display. Zero values caused crash of the program.
   -  The spectrum analyzer uses new FFT library and works more accurately.


   -  Added the new display mode with thick bars and using a logarithmic
scale of frequencies.

MPG123:
   -  The MP3 decoder does not stop at playing some broken files.

REALEQ:
   -  New presets are used immediately after loading an equalizer from a
file.
   -  If the "zero" has been pressed then the current preset will not be
loaded after restart of the program.

Regards,
Sander Nyman



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