Download foobar2000 1.1.8 beta 1

The first beta release of foobar2000 version 1.1.8 has been released. This popular music player can handle MP3, aac, ogg vorbis, flac and ogg flac, wav and wma, among others, and has support for Replay Gain. Furthermore, the player can convert different formats and the program has extensive options to adjust the tags. In addition, it is possible to change the functionality using plugins to expand further. In version 1.1.8, support for ID3v2 tags in MP3 files has been improved, among other things.

Changes in version 1.1.8:

• Worked-around a reported security problem with certain WAV files and buggy system codecs.
• Skip silence DSP improvements.
• Improved MP3 tag handling (ID3v2) compliance:
  • More compliant WXXX parsing.
  • More compliant ID3v2.4 data handling.
  • Compressed 2.3 tags are now readable.
  • Due to heavy structural changes relevant code, please watch out for MP3 tagging regressions.